In this episode, Ryan and Brian continue their discussion of Michael Heiser’s The Unseen Realm, shifting focus from the Old Testament to the New Testament. They explore Heiser’s “Deuteronomy 32 worldview,” which emphasizes spiritual beings, the Divine Council, and Jesus’ mission to reclaim authority over the nations. The hosts dive into key New Testament passages, connecting them to Heiser’s thesis about spiritual warfare, the role of demons, and the significance of Jesus’ actions in the Gospels.
Key Topics Discussed:
The Divine Council and Deuteronomy 32 Worldview
Jesus and the Twelve Disciples
The Sending of the 70 (or 72)
Hades and Spiritual Warfare
Paul’s Perspective on Spiritual Realities
1 Peter and the Imprisoned Spirits
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