On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steve Paulson discuss Christ's encounter with the Syrophoenecian woman. Here we see how faith can twist a promise out of a word from God which seems like a judgment. Thus we see how faith holds God to his promise, which he is always pleased to give and to fulfill.
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The Inklings: Apostles and Apologists of the Imagination with Sam Schuldheisz
Hitchhiking with Prophets: A Ride Through the Salvation Story of the Old Testament by Chad Bird
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