Paul’s Allegory of Sarah & Hagar (Galatians 4:21–31) | David deSilva

In Galatians 4:21–31, Paul reads Genesis 16 and 21 “allegorically,” taking Hagar and Sarah to represent two covenants and ways of seeking to secure God’s covenant promises.

So is Paul just playing fast and loose with the Old Testament? Dr. David deSilva joins me on What in the Word? to discuss.

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Moses Sins by Twice Striking the Rock (Numbers 20) | Michael Morales

Because Moses twice struck the rock, God forbade him from leading the people into the Promised Land (Numbers 20).

Why such a severe punishment for something that, at first glance, appears like a minor infraction, especially since earlier in Exodus 17 God did tell Moses to strike a rock to bring forth water?

Dr. Michael Morales joins me on What in the Word? to discuss.

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