The theme of the city in the Bible is a surprising one. When cities are introduced in the story, they’re depicted as “bad”—a human response to increasing violence and the need for self-protection—and gardens are depicted as humanity’s ideal setting. However, in the book of Revelation, the new creation Jesus brings is a city. What’s going on here? Join Tim and Jon as they start exploring the biblical theme of the city.
View more resources on our website →
Timestamps
Referenced Resources
Show Music
Show produced by Cooper Peltz with Associate Producer Lindsey Ponder, Lead Editor Dan Gummel, and Editors Tyler Bailey and Frank Garza. Mixed by Tyler Bailey. Podcast annotations for the BibleProject app by Hannah Woo.
Powered and distributed by Simplecast.
What Does Jesus Mean by “Daily Bread”? (The Lord’s Prayer Pt. 3)
What Does “Hallowed Be Thy Name” Mean? (The Lord’s Prayer Pt. 2)
How Does Jesus Teach Us to Pray? (The Lord’s Prayer Pt. 1)
Why Say “Kingdom of the Skies” Instead of “Kingdom of Heaven”? – Sermon on the Mount Q+R 2
Jesus’ Surprising Warning About Religious Practices
What "Hypocrite" Means to Jesus
Why Does Jesus Want Us to Love Our Enemies?
What Jesus Means by “Turn the Other Cheek”
Why Does Jesus Say Not to Swear Oaths?
How Jesus Responded to the Divorce Debate
Jesus' Vision for Sex and Desire
Why Do the Beatitudes Matter for the Overworked and Hopeless? – Sermon on the Mount Q+R 1
How Is Anger the Same as Murder?
What Does Jesus Think of Old Testament Laws?
The Salt of the Land and the Light of the World
What Does It Mean to Make Peace? (The Beatitudes Pt. 4)
The Type of People God Is Forming (The Beatitudes Pt. 3)
The Powerless, Grieving, and Unimportant (The Beatitudes Pt. 2)
What Does "Blessed" Mean? (The Beatitudes Pt. 1)
The Sermon on the Mount's Place in the Gospel of Matthew
Create your
podcast in
minutes
It is Free
The Hello Heaven Podcast
The Bible Recap
Cast The Word
Let Me Be Frank | Bishop Frank Caggiano’s Podcast | Diocese of Bridgeport, CT
The Kingdom Power Fellowship Podcast
The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)