We cover several of the Jewish and Roman historical events of significance to Christianity that were occurring while Paul was in prison in Rome. We also discuss which books of the NT were written at this time (1,2,3 John plus Ephesians and Colossians). There is a PDF lesson outline available for this podcast. Send an email to preterist1@preterist.org and request it by its date.
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