---
title: "Talmudic Matthew — Wages"
description: "Brent Billings and Elle Grover Fricks take a spin with Jesus’s concept of rewards or wages."
canonical: https://bema.jpamorgan.com/episodes/447
published: 2025-04-24
---

# Talmudic Matthew — Wages

Considering the Murky Waters of Due Wages

- Published: 2025-04-24T08:00:00.000Z
- Episode slug: `447`
- Episode number: 447
- Session: 9
- People: Brent Billings, Elle Grover Fricks

## Description

Brent Billings and Elle Grover Fricks take a spin with Jesus’s concept of rewards or wages.

## Show notes

Brent Billings and Elle Grover Fricks take a spin with Jesus’s concept of rewards or wages. Wealth, Poverty, and Charity in Jewish Antiquity by Gregg E. Gardner BEMA 97: Done in Secret De Re Publica, De Legibus by Cicero — Internet Archive Pietas — Wikipedia Virtus — Wikipedia Politics by Aristotle — Internet Archive Politics (Aristotle) — Wikipedia Euergetism — Wikipedia Synagogue Wall Decorations — Sardis Expedition Inscriptions of the Megiddo Mosaic — Museum of the Bible

## Sources and machine-readable records

- [BEMA Podcast Explorer episode page](https://bema.jpamorgan.com/episodes/447)
- [Official BEMA source page](https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/447)
- [Episode JSON](https://api.bema.jpamorgan.com/v1/episodes/447)
- [Audio](https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/7d8cc2be-fe66-43fb-ada4-e62e2f8c00e7/0b6cd4ae-f40b-48c8-9b94-c75523058b66.mp3)