Bob starts by talking about ancient adoption in the Roman world and how these images would have been in the minds of Christians when Paul wrote them and compared this to being adopted as children of God.
ALSO: Bob answers a listener who does not like the way God is portrayed in Old Testament books such as Exodus.

The Languages of the Bible
19:59

Jesus: Incarnation in New Testament, Pre-Incarnation in Old Testament
23:28

Does the Idea of Life on Other Worlds Go Along With the Bible?
25:10