{"podcast":{"title":"Exegetically Speaking","slug":"exegetically-speaking-336484","podcast_index_feed_id":336484,"rss_url":"https://exegeticallyspeaking.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://exegeticallyspeaking.libsyn.com/website","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/6/3/5/f/635fe23877605d7d16c3140a3186d450/1400-Exegetically-Speaking-Season-Seven-1400-x-1400-small.jpg","author":"Wheaton College","episode_count":100,"summary":"\"Exegetically Speaking\" is a weekly podcast of the friends and faculty of Wheaton College, IL and The Lanier Theological Library. Hosted by Dr. David Capes, it features language experts who discuss the importance of learning the biblical languages—Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek—and show how reading the Bible in the original languages \"pays off.\" Each podcast lasts between seven and eleven minutes and covers a different topic for those who want to read the Bible for all it is worth. Click on the ⓘ symbol below for each episode to read the description. If you're interested in going deeper, learn more about Wheaton's undergraduate degree in Classical Languages (Greek, Hebrew, and Latin) and our MA in Biblical Exegesis.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-29T20:17:33.112244+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/exegetically-speaking-336484"},"episode":{"title":"Pray Regularly, with Jeff Peterson: 1 Thessalonians 5:17","slug":"pray-regularly-with-jeff-peterson-1-thessalonians-5-17","published_at":"2026-04-13T09:15:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/exegetically-speaking-336484/pray-regularly-with-jeff-peterson-1-thessalonians-5-17","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/exegetically-speaking-336484","url":"https://exegeticallyspeaking.libsyn.com/pray-regularly-with-jeff-peterson-1-thessalonians-517","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/exegeticallyspeaking/ES7_30_final_Peterson.mp3?dest-id=826937","summary":"Two of the shortest verses in the Bible are 1 Thess. 5:16 and 17: \"Rejoice always, pray without ceasing\" (NRSV). Dr. Jeff Peterson argues that that these verses are directed to leaders of the Thessalonian church, along with all of vv. 14-22, and he zeroes in on the Greek adverb translated \"without ceasing.\" Concretely, what was Paul asking the recipients of his letter to do? Dr. Jeff Peterson is Professor of New Testament at Harding School of Theology, Harding University. His publications include (co-editor), Marcan Priority Without Q: Explorations in the Farrer Hypothesis . Check out related programs at Wheaton College: B.A. in Classical Languages (Greek, Latin, Hebrew): https://bit.ly/3NUCXJ0 M.A. in Biblical Exegesis: https://bit.ly/4diWywK","meta_description":"Two of the shortest verses in the Bible are 1 Thess. 5:16 and 17: \"Rejoice always, pray without ceasing\" (NRSV). Dr. Jeff Peterson argues that that these…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":814,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/exegetically-speaking-336484/episodes/pray-regularly-with-jeff-peterson-1-thessalonians-5-17/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/exegetically-speaking-336484/pray-regularly-with-jeff-peterson-1-thessalonians-5-17.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}