Episode 55: Trials and temptations

The Bible speaks of both “trials” and “temptations.” But both of these English words can be used to translate the same word in Greek—making translators have to choose one on the basis of the context. So how might we understand the prayer that God wouldn’t lead us into temptation? Would God actually lead us to be tempted?

What is Chunks: The Sermon on the Mount?

The "Sermon on the Mount," found in Matthew chapters 5 through 7, contains some of the best-known teaching of Jesus, including the Lord's Prayer. It also includes some of the most ethically challenging words in all of the New Testament. This show will explore the sermon bit by bit, as Jesus calls believers to a kind of righteousness that is lived out in the everyday challenges of relationships.