The New Testament You Never Knew — Season 1, Episode 2: The World of Jesus and the Apostles

Episode synopsis

If it had been up to a human strategist to plan the successful entry of God into history, it is unlikely he or she would have chosen locations like Bethlehem, Nazareth, and Galilee. It would be far-fetched to believe such a strategist would choose a time in history with so much radical political ...

About The New Testament You Never Knew

Do you know the real story behind the New Testament? We all share a fascination for discovering ‘the rest of the story.’ Through reading the New Testament we discover that God indeed keeps his promises, but those promises don’t always look like what people expected. Especially when it comes to Jesus. Join well-known Bible scholars N.T. Wright and Michael F. Bird as they team up to take you on a tour of the explosive story behind the story of the New Testament.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1The Books of the New Testament
• E3The Life and Death of Jesus
• E4The Resurrection of Jesus
• E5The Ministry of the Apostle Paul
• E6The Early Christians and the Church
• E7The Mission of the Church
• E8The Creation of the New Testament
• E9Suprised By Hope
• E10Discussing Mere Christianity
• E11Divin Conspiracy
• E12The Mission of Jesus