---
title: "Talmudic Matthew — Enemies"
description: "Brent Billings and Reed Dent team up with Elle Grover Fricks to excavate some ancient ideas about enemies."
canonical: https://bema.jpamorgan.com/episodes/445
published: 2025-04-10
---

# Talmudic Matthew — Enemies

Removing Exceptions

- Published: 2025-04-10T08:00:00.000Z
- Episode slug: `445`
- Episode number: 445
- Session: 9
- People: Brent Billings, Reed Dent, Elle Grover Fricks

## Description

Brent Billings and Reed Dent team up with Elle Grover Fricks to excavate some ancient ideas about enemies.

## Show notes

Brent Billings and Reed Dent team up with Elle Grover Fricks to excavate some ancient ideas about enemies. BEMA 96: But I Say Unto You Jesus and Nonviolence by Walter Wink The Peaceable Kingdom by Stanley Hauerwas Rise and Kill First by Ronen Bergman 1QS 1 (Community Rule) with Matthew 5:43 — Intertextual Bible BEMA 358: Sabbath Practice — Prayer Greek Priest Recreates Excitement of Resurrection Announcement — Instagram Greek Priest Recreates Excitement of Resurrection Announcement — TikTok “‘Flying Priest’ Marks Holy Saturday’s Liturgy in Greece” by Nick Kampouris — Greek Reporter

## Sources and machine-readable records

- [BEMA Podcast Explorer episode page](https://bema.jpamorgan.com/episodes/445)
- [Official BEMA source page](https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/445)
- [Episode JSON](https://api.bema.jpamorgan.com/v1/episodes/445)
- [Audio](https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/7d8cc2be-fe66-43fb-ada4-e62e2f8c00e7/d729e87d-ecfc-4c45-bb65-ad8b813f313f.mp3)