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S6E8 - Paul on the Resurrection - Part 2

Risen Jesus — Mike Licona

S6E8 - Paul on the Resurrection - Part 2

September 1, 2021
Risen Jesus
Risen JesusMike Licona

We conclude our mini-series on Paul's thoughts about the resurrection in his letters. Dr Licona walks us through letters that are undisputed writings of Paul, some that are disputed, and some more words that change meaning depending on who you talk to. Tune in!

[0:00] Intro

[0:59] Philippians 3:21

[2:33] Disputed vs Undisputed Letters of Paul

[4:43] Colossians 2:9

[5:33] 2 Corinthians 5:1-3

[14:20] 1 Corinthians 15:12-27

[16:34] A Recap: Why is Paul so Important?

[20:13] Viewer Question: Strongest Argument Against the Resurrection

[24:16] Outro

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