Episode 7 of the NT Pod discusses Simon Peter in Matthew's Gospel, suggesting that Matthew develops Mark's portrayal of Simon Peter as the character for whom "Christ crucified" is a skandalon ("stumbling block").
It is eight and a half minutes long. Feel free to leave your comments below.
NT Pod Episode 7: Simon Peter in Matthew's Gospel (mp3)
Key texts: Matthew 13:20-21, 14:22-33, 16:13-23.
Programme notes on the NT Blog.
Previous NT Pods referenced: NT Pod 5: Simon Peter in Mark and NT Pod 3: What is Redaction?
Thanks to Ram2000, Me and You, for the opening theme, released under a Creative Commons agreement.
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