Where Does Jesus Affirm the Principle of Accommodation? (podcast)
Greg looks at Jesus as a perfect revelation of God, and considers how Jesus himself reveals an accommodating God in the Old Testament.
Episode 598
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Tags: Cross Vision, Crucifixion of the Warrior God, Divine Accommodation
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