Difficult Old Testament Passages, Part 3 – Dr. Reed Lessing, 5/5/26 (1252)

About this episode

Dr. Reed Lessing discusses challenging passages from the Old Testament and various Concordia Commentaries.

Dr. Reed Lessing of Concordia University – St. Paul, MN Wrestling with God: Understanding Difficult Old Testament Passages The Concordia Commentary on Lamentations The Concordia Commentary on Zechariah The Concordia Commentary on Isaiah 40-55 The Concordia Commentary on Isaiah 56-66 The Concordia Commentary on Jonah The post Difficult Old Testament Passages, Part 3 – Dr. Reed Lessing, 5/5/26 (1252) first appeared on Issues, Etc. .

People in this episode

Guest: Dr. Reed Lessing

Topics covered

• Old Testament
• Biblical Commentary
• Theology
• Religious Education
• Spirituality

Keywords

• Old Testament
• Difficult Passages
• Concordia Commentary
• Lamentations
• Zechariah
• Isaiah
• Jonah

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Concordia University – St. Paul, MN

Books & works: The Concordia Commentary on Lamentations, The Concordia Commentary on Zechariah, The Concordia Commentary on Isaiah 40-55, The Concordia Commentary on Isaiah 56-66, The Concordia Commentary on Jonah

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