Episodes by Book

Full commentary series covering entire books of the Bible are grouped by book name. Single episodes covering various biblical topics are categorized as single episodes. Tarazi Tuesdays are indexed here.

Old Testament

Single Episodes

General, The Bible as Literature, 1 Corinthians

Not Before the Time August 21, 2014
What’s More Important? January 15, 2015

General, The Bible as Literature, 1 Samuel

Knock Yourself Out September 10, 2015

General, The Bible as Literature, Book of the Twelve

Pain of Victory February 20, 2014
Harlotry and Loyalty March 27, 2014

General, The Bible as Literature, Daniel

Be It Known to You O King April 16, 2015
Daniel Anthony del Castillo June 8, 2019

General, The Bible as Literature, Ezekiel

Suffer Little Children March 13, 2014
O How the Mighty Have Fallen October 16, 2014
Ezekiel 33: Double or Nothing October 30, 2014
Do Not Feed Thyself November 6, 2014
Playing All Sides December 18, 2014
Boring Texts February 5, 2015
Blood Sacrifice February 12, 2015
Fat of the Land March 12, 2015

General, The Bible as Literature, Genesis

The Tower of Babel August 27, 2015

General, The Bible as Literature, Hebrews

Cloud of Witnesses January 1, 2015

General, The Bible as Literature, Hosea

Jacob’s Folly July 3, 2014
Out of Egypt September 11, 2014

General, The Bible as Literature, John

The Wrong Side of the Law April 24, 2014
Who is the King of Glory? May 1, 2014
Can These Bones Live? May 22, 2014
Come and See March 5, 2015
The Truth is Your Neighbor April 9, 2015
Your Feelings Are Immaterial April 23, 2015
It’s Not Who You Know May 7, 2015
Choosing the Better Portion May 14, 2015
Grant Victory Against Me September 17, 2015

General, The Bible as Literature, Lamentations

Lamentations October 9, 2014

General, The Bible as Literature, Luke

The Merciful Father April 3, 2014
Push the Text June 5, 2014
Do Not Heal Thyself July 24, 2014
It’s All About the Shepherd October 23, 2014
No Oxygen Allowed October 29, 2015

General, The Bible as Literature, Mark

Spend It Before You Lose It March 19, 2015
What is a Spirit? March 26, 2015
Ignorance is Not Bliss April 2, 2015
What Has Athens To Do With Jerusalem? April 30, 2015
The Voice of One Crying in the Wilderness April 14, 2022

General, The Bible as Literature, Matthew

Shame on Who? May 8, 2014
You Say You Wanna Teach? May 29, 2014
No Place to Lay Your Head June 19, 2014
Are You Rich? September 4, 2014
Happily Ever After? September 18, 2014
Whose wife or whose son? September 25, 2014
Who’s Your Daddy? December 25, 2014
The Marketplace February 19, 2015
Because You Have Rejected Knowledge May 21, 2015
The Problem of the Justified August 20, 2015
The Empire Strikes Back September 3, 2015
Their Confusion is at Hand September 24, 2015

General, The Bible as Literature, Micah

Consumer or Consumed? February 13, 2014

General, The Bible as Literature, Psalms

Who is the King of Glory? May 1, 2014

General, The Bible as Literature, Romans

Broken Records February 26, 2015

General, The Bible as Literature, Topical

Whose Interpretation? February 27, 2014
It’s Functional! March 6, 2014
Destruction of Jerusalem March 20, 2014
Follow the Storyline April 17, 2014
What if it’s Us? June 26, 2014
Countless Teachers? July 10, 2014
Thy Kingdom Come July 17, 2014
Stay as You Are August 14, 2014
Richard Goes to OCF October 2, 2014
I, Paul November 13, 2014
The Dead Shall Hear the Voice of God and Live November 27, 2014
Society of Biblical Literature December 4, 2014
The Apostle Paul’s Book Club December 11, 2014
Wheat, Wine, and Oil January 22, 2015

Live Recordings

Live from St. Cloud August 28, 2014
Epilogue: Freeing the Dove December 17, 2015

Interviews

Interview with Fr. William Mills January 23, 2014
Interview with Dr. Nicolae Roddy January 30, 2014
Written on the Heart February 5, 2014
Interview with Fr. Paul Tarazi April 10, 2014
Interview with Fr. Sergius Halvorsen May 15, 2014
Interview with Dr. Greg Paulson June 12, 2014
Jesus Goes to High School August 12, 2014
Our Daily Bread August 12, 2014
Torah to the Gentiles November 20, 2014
Interview with Dr. Mary Youssef January 8, 2015
Interview with Fr. Timothy Lowe January 29, 2015

New Testament

Matthew

What Kind of Messiah? April 5, 2018
Prime Real Estate April 12, 2018
Breaching the High Wall April 19, 2018
The City of David? April 26, 2018
Solomon the Wise? May 3, 2018
The Intent of Man’s Heart May 10, 2018
Perpetual Decline May 17, 2018
God Will Establish May 24, 2018
The Last Generation May 31, 2018
Not From Men June 7, 2018
The People’s Hero June 14, 2018
And You, Bethlehem June 21, 2018
Rejoice, O Unwedded Bride June 28, 2018
The Liberation of Egypt July 5, 2018
It’s Not a Fortune Cookie July 12, 2018
A New Branch July 19, 2018
Subjugation of Identity July 26, 2018
The Axe is at the Root August 2, 2018
W.W.J.B.? August 9, 2018
Jesus Does Not Speak August 16, 2018
On the Margin August 23, 2018
Nets of Our Own Making August 30, 2018
Direct My Footsteps September 6, 2018
The Fruit of the Spirit September 13, 2018
Clarity of Purpose September 20, 2018
Blessings and Insults September 27, 2018
Salt of the Earth October 4, 2018
Not One Iota October 11, 2018
Every Last Cent October 18, 2018
Love is Not a Feeling October 25, 2018
Empty Promises November 1, 2018
Be Perfect November 8, 2018
False Humility November 15, 2018
It’s Not Hyperbole November 22, 2018
The Lord’s Prayer November 29, 2018
Treasure in Heaven December 6, 2018
The Lilies of the Field December 13, 2018
Sufficient for the Day December 20, 2018
Only One Opinion Counts December 27, 2018
Dogs, Swine, and Pearls January 3, 2019
Ask, Seek, and Knock January 10, 2019
The Narrow Path January 17, 2019
Beware of False Prophets January 24, 2019
Not Everyone Who Says, “Lord, Lord” January 31, 2019
These Words February 7, 2019
The Witness of the Leper February 14, 2019
The Roman Household February 21, 2019
Peter’s Household February 28, 2019
Leave the Dead March 7, 2019
Pressure and Order March 14, 2019
On Caesar’s Turf March 21, 2019
The Forgiveness of Sins March 28, 2019
The Tax Collector April 4, 2019
The Bridegroom April 11, 2019
Clean and Unclean April 18, 2019
Two Blind Men April 25, 2019
Don’t Address the Critics May 2, 2019
The Lord of the Harvest May 9, 2019
First Things Last May 16, 2019
The One Who Betrayed Him May 23, 2019
Do Not Muzzle the Ox May 30, 2019
Are You Worthy? June 6, 2019
How the Gospel Uses Fear June 13, 2019
Fear Wisdom June 20, 2019
Bringer of the Sword June 27, 2019
To These Little Ones July 4, 2019
The Kingdom of the Heavens July 11, 2019
More Than a Prophet July 18, 2019
Ideology is Idolatry July 25, 2019
It’s Worse for Us August 1, 2019
The Father August 8, 2019
God Doesn’t Need Our Bread August 15, 2019
The Lord of the Sabbath August 22, 2019
Teach and Move August 29, 2019
Binding the Strong Man September 5, 2019
The Ultimate Sin September 12, 2019
You Know a Tree by It’s Fruit September 19, 2019
Read the Signs September 26, 2019
Mitzvah! October 3, 2019
A New Tribe October 10, 2019
The Seed Does What the Seed Does October 17, 2019
Seek and Ye Shall Find October 24, 2019
Ignorance and Blindness October 31, 2019
Roots Not Fruits November 7, 2019
There Are No Good Guys November 14, 2019
Hidden in Plain Sight November 21, 2019
It’s All About the Wheat November 28, 2019
It’s Not for Sale December 5, 2019
Taught Into the Kingdom December 12, 2019
Wisdom is My Tribe December 19, 2019
This Is John the Baptist and These Are His Enemies January 9, 2020
The Coalition of the Blind January 16, 2020
The Daily Bread January 23, 2020
Who’s Afraid of Ghosts? January 30, 2020
Dirty Hands February 6, 2020
The Problem of Fundamentalism February 13, 2020
Thank You, God of the Universe February 20, 2020
If I Were a Rich Man February 27, 2020
On the Way March 12, 2020
A Sign From Heaven March 19, 2020
The Bread of the Gospel March 26, 2020
It’s Time to Take a Stand April 2, 2020
Simon, Bar Jonah April 9, 2020
Don’t Pick a Side April 16, 2020
Accountability for the Cross April 23, 2020
Son of God April 30, 2020
Son of Man May 7, 2020
The Will to Teach May 14, 2020
The Law of Love May 21, 2020
Turn Like a Child May 28, 2020
One of These Things Is Not like the Other June 4, 2020
The Boot of Caesar June 11, 2020
If Your Brother Sins June 18, 2020
On the Hook June 25, 2020
The Sword of Damocles July 2, 2020
Mission Priority July 16, 2020
Mic Drop July 23, 2020
No Good Thing July 30, 2020
The First Will Be Last August 6, 2020
The Marketplace of Humanity August 13, 2020
The Anti-Imperial Throne August 20, 2020
Not Mine to Give August 27, 2020
To Serve as a Slave September 3, 2020
What Do You Will? September 10, 2020
A Plan in Motion September 17, 2020
Victory March September 24, 2020
True Worship October 1, 2020
An Expiration on Grace October 8, 2020
Consigned to Ignorance October 15, 2020
Talk Is Cheap October 22, 2020
Running of Out of Chances October 29, 2020
Hope in Destruction November 5, 2020
We Are All Guests November 12, 2020
Jesus Doesn’t Need Friends November 19, 2020
They Still Don’t Get It November 26, 2020
Of Course They Say That December 3, 2020
All Earthly Cares December 10, 2020
Pecking Order December 17, 2020
Whose Son is He? December 24, 2020
Do Not Lead by Example December 31, 2020
Humiliation January 7, 2021
Do Not Become Like Us January 14, 2021
Above the Heavens January 21, 2021
Blind Guides January 28, 2021
False Prophets February 4, 2021
A Light to the Nations February 11, 2021
The Avenger February 18, 2021
A Desolate House February 25, 2021
A Whirling Graveyard March 4, 2021
Inscribed on Your Brain March 11, 2021
The Bible Interprets Itself March 18, 2021
Fear is the Enemy March 25, 2021
Escape from Jerusalem April 1, 2021
The Truth is Not Out There April 8, 2021
The Things Which God Destroys April 15, 2021
These Words Are Permanent April 22, 2021
But of That Day April 29, 2021
Grigoreo! May 6, 2021
“But,” Not “So” May 13, 2021
Rightly Dividing the Word of Truth May 20, 2021
Bread and Oil May 27, 2021
The Jury is Still Out June 3, 2021
Take It and Work It June 17, 2021
The Merchant Class? June 24, 2021
Not Our Mercy July 1, 2021
Wisdom July 8, 2021
Flash-forward, Be Afraid July 15, 2021
Repeat These Words July 22, 2021
There Will Be No Flags in the Kingdom July 29, 2021
An Ordinary Guy August 5, 2021
A Poverty of Instruction August 12, 2021
Judas Iscariot August 19, 2021
You Are Not Ancient August 26, 2021
It’s All About You! September 2, 2021
Pink Floyd and Mr. Rogers September 9, 2021
The Bitter Pill September 16, 2021
Not As I Will September 23, 2021
The Problem With Peter September 30, 2021
Failed Watchmen October 7, 2021
An Offer You Can’t Refuse October 14, 2021
Put Away the Sword October 21, 2021
It Might Be a Duck October 28, 2021
On the Record November 4, 2021
Ideological Impurity November 11, 2021
Empty Tears November 18, 2021
Give Them Something to Eat November 25, 2021
The Worthless Shepherd December 2, 2021
You Said It December 9, 2021
Which Son, Pilate? December 16, 2021
The Rejection of Yahweh December 23, 2021
The Lost Sheep December 30, 2021
A King Like Stalin? January 6, 2022
Thou Shalt Not Speak for Jesus January 13, 2022
Sticking it to the Man January 20, 2022
No Confusion January 27, 2022
Please Don’t Find Yourself February 3, 2022
The Return of the Remnant February 10, 2022
The Cowardly Centurian February 17, 2022
A Tower and a Rock, At a Distance February 24, 2022
Cathedrals and Bombs March 3, 2022
The Liberation of the Gospel March 10, 2022
Jesus Has Left the Building March 17, 2022
Break it Up March 24, 2022
It’s Ok to Laugh March 31, 2022
The Kingdom Under the Heavens April 7, 2022

Mark

Eye of the Needle Jokes October 6, 2016
A Path in the Wilderness? October 13, 2016
Pleased With Himself October 20, 2016
A New Teaching? October 27, 2016
Do Not Be Amazed, Be Obedient November 3, 2016
Don’t Be Fooled by the Crowds November 10, 2016
Step Forward or Step Aside November 17, 2016
Jesus Proclaimed the Letter of the Law November 24, 2016
Bread and Circuses December 1, 2016
He Sent Them Out December 8, 2016
Blasphemy Against the Holy Spirit December 15, 2016
It’s Not About the Soil December 22, 2016
#cursed #afflicted #persecuted #amen December 29, 2016
Like a Mustard Seed January 5, 2017
Why Are You Afraid? January 12, 2017
Why Are You Bowing? January 19, 2017
The First Disciple January 26, 2017
Give Her Something to Eat February 2, 2017
Familiarity Breeds Contempt February 9, 2017
It’s Not About the Teacher February 16, 2017
It’s Your Move, Herod February 23, 2017
The Voice of the Shepherd March 2, 2017
Neither Snow, Nor Rain, Nor Heat, Nor Gloom of Night March 9, 2017
Call No Man Unclean March 16, 2017
Do Not Follow Your Heart March 23, 2017
She Has Ears to Hear March 30, 2017
This People Honors Me With Their Lips April 6, 2017
The Bread of Life April 13, 2017
Who is Testing Whom? April 20, 2017
Who is the King of Glory? April 27, 2017
Listen to Him May 4, 2017
It’s All About Priorities May 11, 2017
Jesus, Give Us a Word! May 18, 2017
Selective Hearing May 25, 2017
Context, Context, Context! June 1, 2017
What Does the Law Say? June 8, 2017
Suffer the Kingdom June 15, 2017
God is the Possessor June 22, 2017
True Wisdom is Painful June 29, 2017
Wisdom Bears Repeating July 6, 2017
Blind Trust July 13, 2017
The Boss of Me July 20, 2017
Nothing But Leaves July 27, 2017
Read the Signs August 3, 2017
Preaching With Authority August 10, 2017
Unless the Lord Builds the House August 17, 2017
Ideological Entrapment August 24, 2017
Commandment Without End August 31, 2017
There is Only One God September 7, 2017
All That She Had September 14, 2017
Hurricanes, Temples and Tyrants September 21, 2017
He Will Teach You What to Say September 28, 2017
The Time is Now October 5, 2017
I’ll Sleep When I Die October 12, 2017
Opinions Are Cheap October 19, 2017
A Scathing Self-Critique October 26, 2017
We Are Judas November 2, 2017
Table Fellowship November 9, 2017
Seeing With Your Ears November 16, 2017
All Have Turned Aside November 23, 2017
How Do You Catch a Cloud? November 30, 2017
Peter and Judas December 7, 2017
Stockholm Syndrome December 14, 2017
Neither Nor December 21, 2017
The Bringer of the Law December 28, 2017
Gilgal Golgatha January 4, 2018
Trust in the Lord January 11, 2018
Into the Darkness January 18, 2018
You Foolish Galatians January 25, 2018
Do Not Be Amazed February 1, 2018
Your Acceptance is Not Required February 8, 2018
Arise, O God, Judge the Earth February 15, 2018

Luke

You Are Not Doing Anything April 28, 2022
The Jerusalem Above Is Free May 5, 2022
Nothing Good Comes From Us May 12, 2022
Nobody Else But You May 19, 2022
Power and Control May 26, 2022
Anti-History, Anti-Patriarchy June 2, 2022
The Preacher June 9, 2022
Bow to the Chair June 16, 2022
Birth Pangs June 23, 2022
Three Things June 30, 2022
I Know Jesus and I Know Paul July 7, 2022
The Itinerary of the Spirit July 14, 2022
The Sound of a Greeting July 21, 2022
Magnify the Lord July 28, 2022
Mercy and Fear August 3, 2022
It’s Just News August 11, 2022
Don’t Be Lame August 18, 2022
Neighbors and Relatives August 25, 2022
Just Burp, Again September 1, 2022
Fierce Loyalty September 8, 2022
It Was Zacharias September 15, 2022
Quiet, Zacharias is Speaking September 22, 2022
Romulus Was a Thug and a Criminal September 29, 2022
Be Neighborly October 13, 2022
Amnesty and Accountability October 20, 2022
Tender Mercies October 28, 2022
Which Spirit? November 3, 2022
Grudge Match November 11, 2022
Anti-History, Anti-Romulus November 18, 2022
Dividing the Flock November 25, 2022
The Fallacy of Identity December 2, 2022
Mashallah December 9, 2022
No Issues Please December 16, 2022
Your Thirst December 30, 2022
Opener of the Womb January 6, 2023
Simon or Simeon January 13, 2023
Stand Your Ground January 20, 2023
God’s New Deal January 27, 2023
Ransomed from Captivity February 3, 2023
Grace and Obedience February 10, 2023
Even Jesus Had to Wait February 18, 2023
Lysanias February 24, 2023
Compassion is Personal March 4, 2023
Ruling Your Illusions March 11, 2023
Bow or Walk Away March 18, 2023
Judgment As Hope March 24, 2023
The Ties That Corrupt March 30, 2023
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings April 7, 2023
Son of Man, Son of David April 14, 2023
King, Priest, and Oppression April 20, 2023
Sin is Crouching at the Door April 28, 2023
Cowardice May 5, 2023
I Believe in One God May 12, 2023
A Mental Vacancy May 19, 2023
Understanding Irrelevance May 26, 2023
Heritage is Not Ancestral June 2, 2023
No Security Blankets June 9, 2023

1 Corinthians

An Appeal to Fellowship December 24, 2015
A Practical Impracticality December 31, 2015
Spiritual Authority January 7, 2016
Neither is Anything January 14, 2016
The Art of Biblical Shame January 21, 2016
The Problem Within January 28, 2016
Égoïsme à deux February 4, 2016
Not Your Ordinary Life Coach February 11, 2016
How To Play Both Sides Without Waffling February 18, 2016
Not So Smart After All February 25, 2016
Trickle Up Economics March 3, 2016
First Among Average March 10, 2016
A Tribe of One? March 17, 2016
Paul’s Kung Fu March 24, 2016
Hell Was Created Just for Me March 31, 2016
A More Excellent Way April 7, 2016
Five Words April 14, 2016
Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silent April 21, 2016
According to the Scriptures April 28, 2016
Baptism for the Dead May 5, 2016
Whistling to the Flock May 12, 2016

2 Corinthians

The Blessing and the Curse May 19, 2016
Wax On Wax Off May 26, 2016
Who is Testing Whom? June 2, 2016
From Glory to Glory June 9, 2016
Which Life is Life? June 16, 2016
Don’t Get Comfortable June 23, 2016
The Great Divorce June 30, 2016
Your Mission, Should You Choose to Accept It July 7, 2016
Life is Not Gray July 14, 2016
Repeat, Repeat, Repeat! July 21, 2016
The Story of God’s Will July 28, 2016
True Equality is Not Fair August 4, 2016
The Bus Keeps Moving August 11, 2016
No Thanks to You August 18, 2016
A Yo Yo for Your Sake August 25, 2016
The Great Corinthian Brain Hack September 1, 2016
Let No One Think Me Foolish September 8, 2016
Silence is Not Golden September 15, 2016
It’s Not a Two-way Street September 22, 2016
Third Time’s Not a Charm September 29, 2016

Galatians

God is My Judge November 5, 2015
Broken for the Sake of the Poor November 12, 2015
Only the Dead Are Perfect November 19, 2015
The Children of Hagar November 26, 2015
The Sons of Jacob December 3, 2015
Unearned Suffering: In Memory of John Price December 10, 2015