Philo on Creation, 1 John 3, & Exposing Bible Forgeries

About this episode

Christopher Enoch explores first-century Jewish philosophy, sinless living, and New Testament manuscript forgeries.

Christopher Enoch explores first-century Jewish philosophy through Philo of Alexandria's allegorical reading of Genesis. He also tackles the hard truths of 1 John 3 regarding sinless living, and answers critical questions about New Testament manuscript forgeries and the anonymity of the Gospels. Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 2:17 Genesis 2:7 & Being Born Again 7:41 Why Adam Could Name the Animals 8:35 The Creation of Eve & The Shift to Physical 15:56 1 John 3: Righteousness vs Faith Alone 27:39 Allegorizing the Fall: Senses vs Mind 33:19 Five Ultimate Lessons of Moses 42:17 Repentance Under the Torah 52:40 The Woman Caught in Adultery Forgery 56:50 Are the Gospels Anonymous? 1:00:14 Writing Books After 70 AD

People in this episode

Host: Christopher Enoch

Topics covered

• first-century Jewish philosophy
• allegorical reading of Genesis
• sinless living
• New Testament manuscript forgeries
• anonymity of the Gospels

Keywords

• Philo of Alexandria
• Genesis
• 1 John 3
• Bible forgeries
• anonymity of the Gospels
• sinless living
• Jewish philosophy

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Genesis, 1 John 3, The Woman Caught in Adultery

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