Dr. Ronn Johnson - with Dr. Michael Heiser

Support Dr. Heiser's ministry at https://nakedbiblepodcast.com In this episode, Dr. Michael Heiser talks with Dr. Ronn Johnson about the Divine Council worldview, the gods of the nations, and how Deuteronomy 32 helps explain Paul’s language of principalities and powers. The conversation explores how the supernatural worldview of the Old Testament reshapes our understanding of idolatry, spiritual powers, the gospel, and the biblical story from Genesis to the New Testament. #BibleStudy #MichaelHeiser #NakedBiblePodcast #RonnJohnson #DivineCouncil #Deuteronomy32 #PrincipalitiesAndPowers #SupernaturalWorldview #BiblicalTheology #OldTestament #NewTestament #UnseenRealm #ScriptureStudy --- Help Support ASFJ: https://aseatforjesus.com/a-seat-for-jesus Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SeatForJesus Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aseatforjesus X: https://x.com/ASeatForJesus 0:00 Introducing Ron Johnson 0:58 Tracing the Roots of a Friendship 2:09 The Dissertation That Changed Everything 3:55 Facing the Committee 5:31 The Moment Students Realize the Truth 9:56 Pastoral Challenges in the Pulpit 14:27 Scholarly Silence and the Divine Counsel 30:33 The Gospel Through an Old Testament Lens