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The Bible Sojourner

Peter Goemanpetergoeman.com
Welcome to The Bible Sojourner, the podcast that dives into challenging Bible passages, thought-provoking theology, and the cultural intricacies that shape our world. Join Dr. Peter Goeman, a seasoned professor of Old Testament and Biblical Languages, as he embarks on a captivating journey through the text of Scripture and beyond. Unravel the mysteries behind enigmatic passages and gain a deeper understanding of ancient world and their relevance in our modern lives. The Bible Sojourner is your compass to navigate the fascinating landscapes of Scripture, history, and contemporary thought.
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Episodes

Why Go to Church?

Today’s episode looks at why actually going to church is important. Especially in light of a growing trend to attend church virtually.

Nov 29, 201829 min

Question and Answer #2

Today on the episode we briefly cover two questions: (1) What is the “Cut Off” Penalty of the OT, and (2) What does the NT …

Oct 31, 201823 min

How Do you Get Wisdom?

This episode explores the teaching of Proverbs on how to get wisdom.

Oct 05, 201826 min

Can You be a Christian and Gay?

Today’s episode is a brief discussion of the issue of homosexuality and its compatibility with the Church.

Aug 10, 201823 min

When is the Rapture?

This episode covers many of the issues of the Rapture and how to think through the issues methodologically.

Jul 27, 201849 min

Relating to the OT Law as a Believer

How does a believer relate to the OT Law? In today’s episode we discuss how the believer should read the OT in light of living …

Jul 07, 201830 min

Is the Old Testament Valuable?

Some put more emphasis on the New Testament, or on the words of Christ. Is this a biblical approach? What does Scripture say about the …

Jun 18, 201818 min

Elijah and Mount Carmel

Today’s episode examines 1 Kings 18-19 and possibly corrects a misunderstanding of Elijah’s character.

Jun 08, 201822 min

Thinking about Race and Racism – Interview

Today’s episode is an interview/discussion with Adam Waller from GraceLife London. We discuss race, racism, and the church’s solution to a worldly problem.

Apr 20, 201844 min

The Christian and Humility

This episode talks about the importance of humility for the Christian and gives some advice for how to work on it.

Apr 03, 201832 min

Imprecatory Psalms and the Christian

In this episode we discuss Psalm 109 and other imprecatory psalms. How should the Christian think about psalms which ask for the death/removal of some …

Mar 17, 201833 min

Genesis 9 and the Sin of Ham

Today’s episode discusses what is going on in Genesis 9:20-27. What did Ham do that merited Canaan being cursed? We talk through the different views …

Feb 02, 201836 min

The Gibeonite Deception

In this episode we examine Joshua 9-10 and the Gibeonite deception. How does knowing the geography play in to understanding the passage?

Dec 20, 201719 min

The King James Version and Erasmus

In today’s episode we look at why it is inaccurate to say the King James Version is the best translation. We look at the history …

Nov 23, 201727 min

Differences in Translations

Today’s episode covers some thoughts on what makes Bible translations different and some of the complexities that are involved in making translations.

Nov 11, 201723 min

Question and Answer #1

Today we talk about Proverbs 22:6 and whether it is a promise or a warning to parents, and Deuteronomy 22:28-29 and whether the Bible commands …

Oct 13, 201726 min

Lessons from Numbers

This episode looks at the book of Numbers and gives insights into what we can learn from the Census data given, as well as the …

Sep 22, 201721 min

Deuteronomy 4 and Israel’s Future

Deuteronomy 4 is a key text in understanding what the future of Israel holds. This episode works through Deuteronomy 4:25-30 and gives a brief rundown …

Sep 08, 201718 min
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