Helping you gain a biblically Christian perspective for better managing and multiplying all forms of wealth under your care to excel above the status quo in blessing and being blessed, reaping and giving more, all for the glory of God.
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Helping you gain a biblically Christian perspective for better managing and multiplying all forms of wealth under your care to excel above the status quo in blessing and being blessed, reaping and giving more, all for the glory of God.
In this episode we take a look at 5 different stewards involved in the passion week story. We see how these 5 individuals manage several forms of capital, some good, some bad and see if we can learn a thing or two about our own stewardship from the context.
1 Denarii = 1 days wage for a laborer = ~$100
Pure nard = According to Eastman’s Bible Dictionary, spikenard is the root of an Indian plant, growing on the Himalaya mountains.
Mary
Mark 14:3–9 (ESV)
Judas
John 12:1–8 (ESV)
Mark 14:10–11 (ESV)
Matthew 26:14–16 (ESV)
John 13:27–30 (ESV)
Matthew 27:3–10 (ESV)
Zechariah is specific about dating his writing (520–518 BC).
30 pieces of silver = ~$3000
https://www.grandrapidscoins.com/how-much-were-judas-iscariot-s-30-pieces-of-silver-worth/
https://aleteia.org/2017/04/12/how-much-might-judas-30-pieces-of-silver-be-worth-today/
Joseph of Arimathea
Luke 23:50–56 (ESV)
Matthew 27:57–61 (ESV)
Isaiah 53:9 (ESV)
Nicodemus
John 19:38–42 (ESV):
75lbs myrrh and aloes would have been 5 times the normal amount and could cost upwards of several hundred thousand dollars.
Jesus
John 13:3–5 (ESV)
Matthew 26:53 (ESV)
John 18:36 (ESV)
Matthew 28:18–19 (ESV)
Revelation 1:12–18 (ESV)
Revelation 5:12–14 (ESV)
The Whole Steward
Helping you gain a biblically Christian perspective for better managing and multiplying all forms of wealth under your care to excel above the status quo in blessing and being blessed, reaping and giving more, all for the glory of God.
