The Carson Center Podcast

Don Carson Answers Questions About Hermeneutics and Introduces Exegetical Fallacies

Episode Summary

Don Carson discusses spiritual rebirth in John 3, highlighting the contrast between natural and spiritual birth and God's vital role in salvation.

Episode Notes

Don Carson explores spiritual rebirth through Jesus's conversation with Nicodemus in John 3, emphasizing the distinction between natural and spiritual birth and God's essential role in salvation.

He teaches the following:

• Spiritual birth and its relationship to natural birth
• The importance of connecting expository preaching with broader biblical truth
• Modeling good Bible study and application, rather than just teaching it
• Understanding the semantic range of words in different languages
• The evolution of words in the Bible and their changing meanings over time