The Remnant, or, God Making a Car out of Spare Parts, with Mark Lanier: Acts 15:16-17

<p>At a crossroads in the nascent Christian mission the “apostles and elders” conferred to discern where the Spirit of God and the Scriptures were leading them. The question: What is required of the Gentiles for salvation? James cited Amos 9 which foretold the restoration of David’s “fallen tent” so that the “remnant” of humankind would seek the Lord. As Mark Lanier explains, it is that word “remnant” that ties into a major OT theme. Mark Lanier is a practicing attorney, a teacher in his local church in Houston, Texas, and the founder of the <a title= "Original URL: https://www.laniertheologicallibrary.org/ Click to follow link." href= "https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.laniertheologicallibrary.org%2F&data=05%7C01%7Crebecca.a.larson%40wheaton.edu%7C567d76946e104beeb67d08db8451d486%7Cb7098c8ac6b24e8bba4c872cf5f00a20%7C0%7C0%7C638249259251456592%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=0z7rxnQWZx4qxfAfgI7ekaY%2FPtV89yQV46LaWUCLlyU%3D&reserved=0">Lanier Theological Library</a> (co-sponsor of this podcast) among other projects in service of the church. In earlier episodes he talked about the <a title= "https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fexegeticallyspeaking.libsyn.com%2Fthe-lanier-theological-library&data=05%7C01%7Crebecca.a.larson%40wheaton.edu%7C567d76946e104beeb67d08db8451d486%7Cb7098c8ac6b24e8bba4c872cf5f00a20%7C0%7C0%7C638249259251456592%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=2hLNAC4IWn%2FRma2dJkYft50UymHbnavvpPISBCytzp8%3D&reserved=0" href= "https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fexegeticallyspeaking.libsyn.com%2Fthe-lanier-theological-library&data=05%7C01%7Crebecca.a.larson%40wheaton.edu%7C567d76946e104beeb67d08db8451d486%7Cb7098c8ac6b24e8bba4c872cf5f00a20%7C0%7C0%7C638249259251456592%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%