Special guest, Mandy Green, helps unveil Mary Magdalene by discussing scripture, traditions, and extra-biblical texts. Books mentioned in the podcast can be seen here.A segment from Mary’s ascent vision can be read here.Click here for Μαγαδάν.Read Dan Peterson’s article here. Mandy Green’s website: https://www.mandybrookegreen.com/Continue Reading

→ Show Notes: https://www.ldsscriptureteachings.org/2022/11/18/malachi-ep-183-quotes-and-notes/ → Enroll in Institute: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/si/institute?lang=eng → Timestamps: 00:26 – During the 2nd temple period the Jews are reproved in Malachi for a sluggish approach to following God’s law. 06:58 – The Lord addresses the lack of faith the people had. This was manifest in four specific ways:Continue Reading

→ Show Notes: https://www.ldsscriptureteachings.org/2022/11/15/haggai-zechariah-ep-182-quotes-and-notes/ → Enroll in Institute: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/si/institute?lang=eng → Timestamps: 00:26 – The Jews have returned from exile in Babylon and Haggai exhorts them to finish rebuilding the temple in Jerusalem. 09:58 – King Darius and the Jewish leaders Zerubbabel and Joshua are important players during this time period. 18:45Continue Reading

→ Show Notes: https://www.ldsscriptureteachings.org/2022/11/04/nahum-habakkuk-zephaniah-ep-181-quotes-and-notes/ → Enroll in Institute: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/si/institute?lang=eng → Timestamps: 00:26 – The historical background of the book of Nahum. Nineveh has reached the fulness of iniquity. This context helps us understand the Lord’s harsh words. 13:59 – God is “slow to anger,” literally “long in the nostrils.” The earlyContinue Reading

→ Show Notes: https://www.ldsscriptureteachings.org/2022/10/28/jonah-micah-ep-180-quotes-and-notes/ → Enroll in Institute: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/si/institute?lang=eng → Timestamps: 00:26 – The historical background and an overview of the book of Jonah. 05:00 – Jonah’s struggle shows the battle we all have with the “natural man” inside us. God’s commandments are calculated to bring us great happiness. 21:34 –Continue Reading

→ Show Notes: https://www.ldsscriptureteachings.org/2022/10/22/amos-obadiah-ep-179-quotes-and-notes/ → Enroll in Institute: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/si/institute?lang=eng → Timestamps: 00:26 – The historical background and an overview of Amos. 05:03 – Three aspects of the fullness of iniquity, beginning with violence against the innocent. Molech worship, as discussed in Amos, involved child sacrifice. Amos challenged his audience to protectContinue Reading

→ Show Notes: https://www.ldsscriptureteachings.org/2022/10/24/hosea-joel-ep-178-quotes-and-notes/ → Enroll in Institute: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/si/institute?lang=eng → Timestamps: 00:26 – The historical background of Hosea. 06:59 – Four main themes are discussed, beginning with the goodness of God. 13:16 – Hosea represents Christ and symbolically marries an unfaithful wife, who represents Israel. 17:56 – Israel rejects God’s pleaContinue Reading