John 12 describes Jesus being anointed as king. Modern churchianity has so “spiritualized” this story that most no longer understand that Jesus was the literal king of Judea, performed very practical government service, and was surrounded by very rich and influential people.

by Gregory Williams
Air Date: April 13, 2024

Show Notes

• *00:00:54 Social Justice; John 11; Clergy and Laity; Baptism; The Way; Seven Men; Tables;
• *00:10:45 Augustus Caesar; Imperator; Daily Ministration; Altars of Clay and Stone; Julius Caesar; Alexis de Tocqueville; Legal Charity; Polybius
• 00:17:38 John 12; Essenes; Pharisees; Temple of Herod; Levites; Burnt Offerings
• 00:24:10 Kleptomaniac in seminary (gregbio)
• 00:28:40 Tens Hundreds and Thousands; Call no man father; Thy Kingdom Comes; Libera Res Publica; Social Welfare; Synagogue
• 00:34:15 Corban; Scribes; Oaths; Seven Men; Tables
• 00:39:20 Care; Temple of Jerusalem; Temple of Roma; Golden Calf; Capitalism; One Purse; Sodom and Gomorrah; Polybius; Freewill Offerings; Weightier Matters; Imperator; Commander in Chief; Public Religion
• 00:50:00 Simon the Leper = Simon the Jar Maker; Jesus was Rich; Passover; Doctrine of Christ; The Way
• *00:58:30 Laity; Courts of Moses; Jury
• 01:02:00 Name; Charles Murray book on ending centralized social welfare; Polybius; Plutarch; Love = Charity
• 01:10:20 World; Worship; Feasts; Leaven
• 01:20:55 Eternal Life; Atheist; Son of Man
• 01:28:00 Logos = Right Reason = Law of Nature; Prodigal Son; Praise
• 01:33:45 Contracts Covenants and Constitutions

Paul’s Notes

Supposed to be seeking Kingdom and Righteousness; Social Justice; Justice vs revenge; Clergy/Laity; 329AD food shortage; Constantinian church; Following Christ’s Way; Justin’s apology; “Romans”; Roman republic; Daily ministration; God’s vs man’s governing; Caesar chronology; Degeneration of society; Sitting in darkness; John 12:1 pre-passover; “had the bag”; Rightful division of Church resources; Judas Iscariot not caring for the poor; “kleptes”; Religious orders; Ten-family groups; Libera res publica; Poor respecting the rich because they cared for them directly; “Scribes”; Faith becoming allegiance; “The Seven”; Benefits; Caring for the needy; How are you binding yourselves together?; Ez 16:49 sin of Sodom; Sharing charity with mercy; Addictions; 300 pence selling oil to the poor; Very expensive; Judas of Simon of Iscariot?; Freewill giving; Representative conversations; Church providing entire social welfare for community; Deut 17; Book for government of, for and by the people; Role of Laity (people); Juries and hearths; Roman consciousness of law; Supporting Jesus; “Name” of the Lord; Matt 21:1; Mark 11:1; Zec 9:9; Addiction to legal charity; Eroding family values; “Worship”; Fruit you should bear; Feasts to promote binding the nation together; Leaven = cruelty/oppression; Social Security; Compounding error; “general” welfare?; Willingness to give; Being of value to God; Christ abiding forever; Mt 24:27; The garden cherub; “love”; Obedient sons; Repentance; Loving man’s benefits; Perverted versions of Moses and Christ; “logos” (word) = right reason; We are not to be like the governments of the gentiles – coveting neighbors’ property; Live in the Light.

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