HeyJaredRetelling the Bible
Retelling the Bible seeks to retell Bible stories in ways that allow listeners to hear them and understand more of what the original author intended people to understand.
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10.19 The Heel Turn (opens the original)
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Jacob comes to the Jabbok River where he is forced to deal with his inner demons (or an external God) in one the most bizarre wrestling matches ever! Based on Genesis 32:3-32. Show notes have been posted at retellingthebible.wordpress.com. Media in this Episode The following Creative Commons music was used for this media project: “AhDah” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License Battlefield 6 Streaming Music Vol. 37 by Sacha EndeBattlefield 6 Stre
10.18 The Great Teraphim Robbery (opens the original)
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Rachel decides to take bold and dangerous action. But why does she want to steal her father's household gods? Based on Genesis 31:1-33. Show notes have been posted at retellingthebible.wordpress.com. Media in this Episode The following Creative Commons music was used for this media project: “AhDah” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License Battlefield 6 Streaming Music Vol. 33 [Sneaky Sniper] by Sascha Ende http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4
10.17 The Man Who Made Goats Stare at Stripes (opens the original)
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Jacob comes up with a plan to finally get free of his father-in-law by... making sheep and goats stare at striped rods. Based on Genesis 30:25-31:16. Show notes have been posted at retellingthebible.wordpress.com. Media in this Episode The following Creative Commons music was used for this media project: “AhDah” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License “Sheep May Safely Graze – BWV 208” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commo
10.16 The Ancient Greek Prophet Who Is a Bible Character (opens the original)
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He lived about 600 years before the writing of the New Testament, and yet two writers made a point of including him in its story. Why you need to know the story of Epimenides of Knossos in order to appreciate both the Book of Acts and the Letter to Titus. Based on Acts 17:16-31 and Titus 1:12-16, and on The Lives of Eminent Philosophers by Diogenes Laërtius. Show notes have been posted at retellingthebible.wordpress.com. Media in this Episode The following Creative Commons music was used for thi
10.15 How Epaphroditus Almost Died. (opens the original)
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A young man travels to visit the Apostle Paul in prison. He almost ends up paying for his kindness with his life! Based on Philippians 2:19-30 and Philippians 4:10-23. Show notes have been posted at retellingthebible.wordpress.com. Media in this Episode The following music was used for this media project: Music: What RemainsProduced by Sascha EndeLink: https://ende.app/en/song/13531-what-remains http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Support Retelling the Bible If you would like to support
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