If it weren't for the work of the late Michael Heiser, I would probably still not like studying the Old Testament. But that all changed when Heiser's work gave me the interpretive "keys" to understanding the so-called metanarrative.The release THIS MONTH (October 2025) of a new, expanded edition of Dr. Michael Heiser's most influential book, The Unseen Realm - Discovering the Supernatural World of the Bible, motivated me to revisit this topic, which is really a DNA message to understanding the Old Testament.Whereas many scholars would agree with ancient Judaism on the meaning of Genesis 6:1-4, the majority of Christian voices (from Augustine, to Calvin, to Wesley, and the majority of our popular modern-day Bible teachers and/or commentators) get Psalm 82 wrong. This message seeks to address our misconceptions. 

JOEL 2 GENERATION PODCAST

DJ (David John)

Episode 198: Psalm 82, the Divine Council and the Deuteronomy 32 Worldview

OCT 6, 202567 MIN
JOEL 2 GENERATION PODCAST

Episode 198: Psalm 82, the Divine Council and the Deuteronomy 32 Worldview

OCT 6, 202567 MIN

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<p>If it weren't for the work of the late Michael Heiser, I would probably still not like studying the Old Testament. But that all changed when Heiser's work gave me the interpretive "keys" to understanding the so-called metanarrative.<br><br>The release THIS MONTH (October 2025) of a new, expanded edition of Dr. Michael Heiser's most influential book, <em>The Unseen Realm - Discovering the Supernatural World of the Bible</em>, motivated me to revisit this topic, which is really a DNA message to understanding the Old Testament.<br><br>Whereas many scholars would agree with ancient Judaism on the meaning of Genesis 6:1-4, the majority of Christian voices (from Augustine, to Calvin, to Wesley, and the majority of our popular modern-day Bible teachers and/or commentators) get Psalm 82 wrong. <br><br>This message seeks to address our misconceptions. </p>