The Cross and Resurrection with Brian Rosner | The Nicene Sessions Podcast

Why does the Nicene Creed say Jesus died and rose again “according to the Scriptures”? In the third episode of The Nicene Sessions, we explore how the Old Testament shapes our understanding of the cross, resurrection, and ascension, and why the Creed anchors faith in real history, even naming Pontius Pilate. In this episode: How the Psalms point to Jesus’ death and resurrection Why the ascension matters for salvation Christianity as a historical faith, not just ideas About Our Guest Brian Rosner is a prominent Australian theologian and New Testament scholar. He served as the Principal of Ridley College in Melbourne from 2012 to 2024, where he currently lectures. He is the author and editor of over a dozen books, including Paul and the Law, the Pillar commentary on 1 Corinthians, and The New Dictionary of Biblical Theology. Explore More Discover more books and resources from Inter-Varsity Press: 👉 https://ivpbooks.com __ The Nicene Sessions is an Inter-Varsity Press podcast featuring IVP authors exploring the Nicene Creed by connecting Scripture, theology, and the Christian life today.