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Episode 7

St. Paul and the Scrolls

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Father Dave Pivonka, TOR, and Dr. John Bergsma discuss the many interesting connections between the writings of St. Paul and of the Essenes, as well as what they tell us about works, faith, justification, and why the Church was part of Jesus’ plan from the beginning.

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The Essenes played an important role in salvation history, even though there were many differences between their teachings and Christianity.

Father Dave Pivonka, TOR, and Dr. John Bergsma discuss the many interesting connections between the writings of St. Paul and of the Essenes—and what they tell us about works, faith, justification, and why the Church was part of Jesus’ plan from the beginning.

You can watch the entire series of Jesus and the Dead Sea Scrolls here.

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