The Jews, Jesus and John the Baptist — NT Wright answers listener questions

Did Jesus really descend into hell? What does ecumenism mean for Christian unity? Can non-Messianic Jews be saved? In this episode of Ask NT Wright Anything, Tom Wright and Mike Bird tackle these complex theological questions, exploring the early church’s interpretation of Jesus’ descent, the importance of Christian unity, and the role of Jewish identity in salvation history. They also discuss the chronology of Jesus’ baptism and how historical context shapes biblical interpretation. If you’ve ever wrestled with these topics, this episode offers deep insights grounded in Scripture. 💡 Key Topics in this week's episode of Ask NT Wright Anything: What does it mean that Jesus "descended into hell"? Christian unity— why is Christianity so divided denominationally? Why the church must balance unity with theological integrity Salvation and non-Messianic Jews— can Jewish people receive salvation without Jesus? Jesus' baptism— understanding the historical and theological context of his Baptism Did John the Baptist actually baptize Jesus? 🎧 If you’ve ever wondered about Jesus' descent, salvation, or the importance of Christian unity, this episode offers fresh insights grounded in Scripture. Got Questions for Tom? Go to: askntwright.com Ask NT Wright Anything is sponsored by Logos – start going deeper in the Bible with a free trial at logos.com/NT #AskNTWrightAnything #Jesus #ChristianUnity #Ecumenism #Salvation #Baptism #BiblicalTheology• Subscribe to the Unbelievable? podcast: https://pod.link/267142101 • More shows, free eBook & newsletter: https://premierunbelievable.com • For live events: http://www.unbelievable.live • For online learning: https://www.premierunbelievable.com/t... • Support us in the USA: http://www.premierinsight.org/unbelie... • Support us in the rest of the world: https://www.premierunbelievable.com/d...