When the situation isn't what we expected, Christ encourages is to believe and fear not.
Aaron fashions a golden calf while Moses is on Mount Sinai, and Israel worships it. Mankind still has the tendency to fashion a god in the mind and worship it as we see fit.
Those that believe to the saving of the soul cannot draw back into perdition, because Faith coupled with God's grace keeps them. The writer shows what true Faith looks like in the lives of the OT patriarchs.
True saving faith changes those who receive it: causing them to serve God and persevere to the end.
The inward corruption of mankind is manifested outwardly, and organized religion does nothing to transform it.
Jesus appoints 12 disciples after spending the night in prayer, and begins the sermon on the plain.
Jesus faces off with the religious leaders regarding their interpretation of Moses' Law.
There is no hope for those who reject the only Savior, and resist the Divine Administrator. Judgement and firey indignation are all that can be expected.
The publicans were infamous among the Jews, and the Pharisees and Scribes were incensed that Jesus would associate with them.
The Holy Ghost calls to the heart of the sheep; awaking them from the sleep of death and calling them to faith in Christ.
Faith is not something merely hid away in the heart, but is manifested by the actions of those who are possessed by it.
Sin has separated mankind from God, but God gave Christ to remedy sin and reconcile us back to God. Why then are we not recovered?
God calls Joshua to step into the role vacated by Moses' death, and lead the people into the promised land. Christ has led us through the Jordan of repentance, and now we should war by His grace to conquer our flesh.
Jesus uses Peter's fishing ship as a pulpit to preach the gospel, and then calls the fishermen to preach.
Satan steps out from behind the curtain to tempt Jesus to sin. We get a brief glimpse of his subtle attacks, and Jesus's rebuttal of each with the scriptures.
The Father and the Spirit bear witness to Jesus at his baptism, and Jesus's lineage fulfills all the Old Testament promises.
John the Baptist is moved by the Holy Spirit to begin his ministry. He preaches the gospel of repentance, fulfilling the Old Testament prophecies, and pointing all men to Christ.
Joseph, Mary and Jesus make the trip to Jerusalem for the Passover. Jesus tarries behind at the Temple, talking with the doctors and lawyers about the scriptures.
Christ suffered the reproach, affliction and death outside the camp for our sanctification. Let us follow him without the camp, bearing Christ's reproach in this world.
The Lord entrusts parents with the natural and spiritual well-being of their children, and we have a short time to direct them. Let us do all that we can to point them to the Lord, and trust God's providence with the rest.
Joseph and Mary take Jesus to the temple to be circumcised, and meet Simeon and Anna by the leadership of the Holy Ghost.
Greatness in this world is measured by personal accomplishments and social status. This is reversed in the kingdom of God, and the servant is the greatest.
God has prepared an eternal marriage feast for all believers in heaven. Invitations to this feast are sent out through the gospel, and all who respond to the call may attend.
God is not merely a savior from sin. He is also a loving Father to his children; watching over them, protecting them, providing for them, and lifting them up when they fall. God's mercy and grace are with us throughout this life, and will be with us in eternity.
The Old Testament law was glorious, but only diagnosed mankind's sinfulness. The glory of the New Testament gospel far exceeds the glory of the law; in that it writes the law on hearts, and transforms lives by it's power.
God calls ministers to spread knowledge of Christ Jesus, and likens it to a fragrance. The gospel fills the room like a delicious aroma, and gives hearts a desire to taste the goodness of Christ.
The greatness of the grace of God cannot be overstated. God calls man to repentance, and promises to forgive all their iniquity, even that which man would never forgive. Those foolish enough to scoff at God's mercy will face God's wrath in judgement.
The Lord tests what is in our hearts in many ways to prove whether our professions are true, or to make genuine faith grow.
Our behavior effects the opinion of those around us. The church may discredit the Gospel if their lives are not in order with the Word.
Jesus's last discourse with the Disciples includes the exhortation to spread this Gospel to all nations, and baptize those which believe. Are we on mission today?
2/9/25 - The Cross of Christ was necessary to cleanse our sins, establish our righteousness, receive the indwelling Holy Ghost, and give us a home in heaven.
2/2/25 - We have made a deposit with God, trusting Him to keep our soul until the day of redemption. In return, God made a deposit with us, entrusting us, as a steward, to share the gift with those around us.
2/2/25 - God has given the law, not as a measuring stick of righteousness, but to reveal the iniquity of us all.
1/19/25 - God, as one would teach a child, has revealed His judgement to come, and instructed us in the way of escape. If we do not respond to His word, we will be swept away in judgement.
1/15/25 - God brings trials to us for correction and growth, that we may become more like the Lord Jesus in our thinking and behavior.
Christ's return is certain, guaranteed by God the Father when Jesus was resurrected. Let the knowledge of His return remain in the forefront of our minds, that we may watch and be sober.
The redemption offered by Christ is complete, and no further work is required for our righteousness.
God delivered sinners from darkness and translated them into the Kingdom of His Son. Through the Gospel, Christ the head of all things dwells inside believers.
Christ is the head of all creation, principality, power, nation, and is the head of the Church.
12/4/24 - Luke introduces his Gospel and purpose. We then meet Zacharias the Priest and Elisabeth.
9/22/24 - Martha, Mary and all the Jews wonder where Jesus was, and why He did not cure Lazarus before his death.
9/15/25 - How the Grace of God in salvation is reflected in the behavior of the recipients.
9/8/24 - Those who live by the beatitudes cannot hide the radical change of God from those around us. Let us be strengthened in the inward man, and let our light shine forth.
8/18/24 - Jesus is making His last journey to Jerusalem, where He will be crucified. On the way, He passes through Jericho and encounters blind Bartimaeus and Zacchaeus. They both do all they can, and Jesus calls them unto Himself.
The sacrifice of Jesus Christ fulfilled the righteousness of the law, and removed the veil from the Holiest of all. We now have access without fear into the presence of God.
8/11/24 - James addresses the issue of professing Faith without an accompanying change of life. Is it possible to have Saving Faith and no works afterward?
7/28/24 - Salvation is a work of God that alters the inward desires and the outward behavior.
7/28/24 - The Apostle's preaching was not with great eloquence, nor of persuasive words of man's wisdom. Instead he presented the scriptural evidence of Christ and allowed the Holy Spirit to do the rest.
7/3/24 - The world is alluring to our flesh, and has an image of satisfaction and happiness, but it is a lie. Only is Christ is true Godliness and contentment.
6/30/24 - Christ's purpose in death was to sanctify, cleanse and build a church. The church (or family) of Christ is presently split; many have went on to be with the Lord, and we are alive and remain in this present world. What duties has Christ left us to carry out while we are in this world.
6/9/24 - As Joseph turns up the heat on his brothers, Judah reveals the spiritual change that has taken place in his heart. He is willing to remain in Egypt as a servant so that Benjamin may return home to Jacob.
5/12/24 - Samson was a strong willed and rebellious man that was humbled by his suffering. Christ was meek and lowly, and humbled himself to suffering.
4/28/24 - God has exalted Christ above all power in Heaven and Earth. Every knee shall bow and every tongue confess that Christ is the Lord.
4/17/24 - Saving Faith is sufficient for all our needs in this life. Let us take the Faith given to us, and labor with it.
4/7/24 - We are called to suffering and comfort for the good of the brethren, as Christ suffered for our sakes.
3/24/24 - The inward struggle of the flesh and Spirit, and victory in the Grace of God.
3/17/24 - Christ expounds further on the parable of the sheep, revealing that He is not only the shepherd calling out His sheep, but is also the door.
3/17/24 - Christ, through a parable about sheep, reveals the effectual calling and response of His flock.
3/10/24 - Jesus first miracle reveals the reformation His life and death will bring to the Jewish religion, and the transformation that occurs in redeemed sinners.
2/28/24 - All in the body of Christ receive the same salvation, but not all have the same office.
2/25/24 - The foreordination and providence of God provided a wife for Isaac, and a bride for Jesus Christ.
2/21/24 - Our trust in a sovereign and loving heavenly Father is the cure for fear and anxiety.
2/11/2024 - The Psalmist exhorts us to recognize God's goodness and mercy unto us, and for us to give thanks and praise unto Him.
2/4/24 - In a wicked world, with a carnal mind, the Church can easily be drawn away from the truth's found in the Word of God.
1/14/24 - A woman found in the act of adultery is brought to Jesus while he is teaching in the temple. They are tempting him, that they might catch him contradicting the Law of Moses.
1/7/24 - As the church views God's love towards them, we should be motivated to show the same love to others.
1/7/24 - The woman with the issue of blood is healed by touching the hem of Jesus garment.
12/31/23 - Jesus teaching and mighty works created a division among the Jews in Jerusalem. Some believing, and others denying his authority.
12/29/23 - End of Year service from Glady Baptist Church. The final plague and Passover lamb were types and shadows of the great deliverance Christ would accomplish for the Israel of God.
12/17/23 - Jesus's brothers display their disbelief, and Jesus travels to the Feast of the Tabernacles in Jerusalem.
12/10/23 - Jesus prepares his disciples for future suffering by reminding them that they are not above their master, and that the Father is in control of all things.
12/3/23 - After the multitude turns away from Christ, he asks his disciples if they will also go away.
11/26/23 - The Elder brother is angry at the Father because of the celebration of the Prodigal's return.
11/5/23 - Christ teaches the trinitarian view of salvation: God gives to the Son, the Son ransoms them through death, and the Spirit draws them to the Son.
10/29/23 - Jesus continues his Bread of Life discourse with the Jews by beginning to reveal the cause of faith in believers, and unbelief in the rest.
10/22/23 - Jesus walks to his disciples on the sea of Galilee, and begins his Bread of Life discourse with the Jews in Capernaum.
10/8/23 - John writes of another convincing work of Jesus, feeding 5000 men, plus women and children, with only five loaves and two fishes.
10/1/23 - God has placed us in His love, the man Jesus Christ. In Christ we have victory over the world, no fear of judgement, and all spiritual blessings in heavenly places.
10/1/23 - Jesus's words are not the only evidence we have to prove His deity. God provided us with a great cloud of witnesses.
9/24/23 - Contrasting the resurrection of eternal life to the resurrection of eternal damnation throughout the scriptures.
9/10/23 - Our faith in Jesus Christ is all that is necessary for our justification and righteousness. Peter encourages believers in this truth, and pushes us to grow in our likeness to Christ while we live our days in this world.
9/17/23 - God the Father, and Jesus are proven to be one in the first and second resurrection.
9/10/23 - Jesus compares the Kingdom of Heaven and its overcoming nature with leaven overcoming a lump of dough.
9/3/23 - Jesus explains his oneness with the Father. The two are so aligned that they cannot be separated.
8/27/23 - Jesus comes to the pool of Bethesda and heals a man with an infirmity for 38 years. This would begin a controversy between the Jews and Jesus over the Sabbath day.
8/13/23 - Jesus heals the nobleman's son without signs and wonders. The nobleman leaves Jesus presence by Faith alone in the Word of Christ.
8/6/23 - How easy it is for us to forget all God's goodness upon us, and trust in our own beauty.
7/30/23 - The Samaritan woman returns to her city, giving testimony of the one who told her all things she had done. The men of the city believe her words, and go out to see Jesus.
7/23/23 - Jesus reveals that he is the Messiah to the Samaritan woman, and she runs back to the city, calling everyone to come see the one who told her all she ever did.
7/9/23 - Jesus Christ, our great High Priest, has completed the plan of God and brought us eternal salvation.
7/2/23 - Jesus has left the land of Judea and a discourse with Nicodemus, and has came to Samaria for a discourse with an adulterous woman.
6/18/23 - John the Baptist is questioned by his disciples, and he once again points them to Christ Jesus.
6/4/23 - Redemption is more than deliverance from the wrath of God. We are also made free from sin and Satan. Sin no longer has dominion over the church, therefore let us yield our members to the service of Christ.
6/4/23 - Christ was delivered up by God himself as payment for our transgressions, and raised again by God himself to declare our acquittal. In Christ we have peace with God and assurance of deliverance.
5/21/23 - Jesus further reveals the new birth that comes by faith alone, in Christ alone.
5/14/23 - Jesus explains to Nicodemus that a work of God is required in order for a man to enter into or see the Kingdom of God.
5/7/23 - Jesus cleanses the Temple and makes the first prophecy of His resurrection. Many believe in His name because of the miracles, but their belief is not genuine.
4/30/23 - Jesus transforms water into wine, and the obedience of the servants deliver it unto the governor of the wedding.
4/23/23 - Jesus first miracle points to the removal of the Old Testament ceremonies for the newness of Life in the Kingdom of God.
4/16/23 - Jesus finds and calls Phillip, who in turn finds Nathanael. Jesus proves his deity to Nathanael by reading his heart.
4/2/23 - John answers the question of the Pharisees by revealing the Messiah to be present on the earth at that time, and the next day points directly to Jesus as the Lamb of God which taketh away the sin of the world.
3/26/23 - Finishing the prologue in verse 18, the Apostle begins the narrative with the witness of John the Baptist.
3/19/23 - The eternal, all powerful creator of all things is made to be flesh and live on earth among men.
3/12/23 - There was a sweeping rejection of Christ throughout the Gentile and Jewish world. However, there was a remnant that came to him in Faith.
3/5/23 - John begins with the ministry of John the Baptist. A man sent from God to bear witness of the Light.
2/26/23 - After a brief introduction to the gospel of John, we begin with the simple yet profound words of the Prologue of the Gospel of John.
2/24/23 - The scriptures have clearly revealed the fallen and corrupt state of mankind, and their inability to come to God on their own. We are left looking for the root cause of salvation. Do we all receive equal grace and repentance is left to the will of man? or does saving grace come by an effectual call to the church?
2/17/23 - Following up from the last Bible study, let us go through the Bible together searching for the origins of our faith in Christ.
2/12/23 - The Apostle closes the letter to the Romans with one final doxology, praising God for His wonderous work of revelation in Christ.
2/10/23 - Walk through the Bible with us, from Genesis to Revelation, as search for God's view of the condition of mankind after the fall in the Garden of Eden. This is part one of a three part study.
2/5/23 - Paul greets all those he has previously met in Rome, and gives final exhortation to be aware of false teachers.
1/29/23 - Paul encourages Timothy to be strong in Christ and endure hardness during a time that many were shying away from persecution.
1/22/23 - Paul had preached the Gospel in all of the regions around Israel, fulfilling the Ministry God had given him in that area. Paul's desire now was to deliver the collection to Jerusalem, then travel to Spain to further spread the Gospel of Christ.
1/15/22 - Paul wrote the letter to the Romans to encourage and establish the church by reminding them of the work of God in their lives, and the holy scriptures.
1/8/23 - From the beginning God planned to save people from every tongue, race, tribe and nation under heaven and make them one nation in Christ Jesus.
Mankind is unable to see the kingdom of God because of the fall. His corrupt nature and mind are blind to spiritual things. In order for a person to understand God, God must first regenerate their mind.
1/1/23 - Christ is the sole source of righteousness in the world. The deeds and manners of the flesh have no force in the sight of God for justification. Those who are righteous before God are only those made new creatures by the operation of God in their heart.
12/30/22 - God has chosen the foolishness of preaching as the means to call His church out of the world. God's plan excluded any merit or wisdom of man, leaving only His goodness and grace for the church to glory in.
12/25/22 - God's plan from before the foundation of the world was to build a church, a community of believers bound together by the Holy Spirit.
12/18/22 - The strong ought to use their strength in Christ to assist the weak, as Christ submitted himself to lift the burden of sin from us.
12/11/22 - Faith, hope, and charity are three of the foundational elements of salvation given from God. God persuaded us, anchored us and gave us His love through Christ Jesus and by the Holy Spirit.
12/4/22 - The worship and service of God is not in religious ceremonies of the flesh. God is a Spirit, and must be worshipped in the Spirit.
11/27/22 - Instead of judging or disesteeming one another, God calls us to walk charitably towards on another. Exhorting us to walk after that which is good to edification of the body
11/20/22 - The knowledge of a continual present judgement at Christ's feet continues the thought of accountability to Christ even further. All the body answers to Christ as Master.
11/6/22 - Those that are weak in the faith are not to judge the strong, neither are the strong in the faith to disesteem the weak.
10/30/22 - Satan uses the cares of this life and the gain of this world to slowly cool our first love towards Christ. Jesus exhorts us to remember from whence we have fallen and repent.
10/30/22 - With the day of our lives wearing on towards night, let us awake and labor with the time we have left.
10/16/22 - God directs the regenerate Christians in how they are to interact with the governments and judges.
10/7/22 - The word of God is our means to renew our minds and transform our lives into the image of Christ.
10/2/22 - Christians should never seek vengeance for themselves, knowing that God, the righteous judge of all, is their Father. God can be trusted to serve justice, and He does not need our help to serve it.
9/18/22 - Manifold exhortations for the Christian life, that we may be fervent in Spirit.
9/11/22 - Christ Jesus not only raises Lazarus from the dead, but reverses the corruption and decay of his body, before a multitude of witnesses.
9/4/22 - First, God brings mankind to the knowledge of sin and hopelessness of their condition by the law. After which God manifests His righteousness freely given to man through the atoning death of Christ Jesus.
8/28/22 - Christ has delivered us from the accusations of Satan and cast him out of the heavenly place. Satan now resides in the earthly man and is working to persecute the Church of Christ.
8/28/22 - Jesus and his Disciples pass a man born blind as they leave the temple. Jesus heals this man to prove that he is indeed the light of the world.
8/21/22 - The Church is exhorted to use the gifts which God has distributed unto them, and are called to a sincere love one for another.
8/14/22 - King David and Israel's collection for the building of the temple was an impressive sum. However, David did not boast in the work performed by man, but instead thanked God for giving them everything and enabling them to take up such a collection.
8/14/22 - Jesus tells the multitudes where their affections must be in order to be a disciple. He insists they count the cost to discover what is in their heart: either a vain profession of faith, or a faith that has possessed them.
8/7/22 - God through Christ is building the Church, and hath dealt to the church gifts according to His will.
7/31/22 - The Apostle begins the practical portion of the letter by showing those who are purchased by the Grace of God are then obligated to present their bodies unto God for His glory.
7/17/22 - Christ did not do away with the law in order for us to be justified. It was our sins that were washed away by the atoning death of Christ. Therefore, the law is still in place and has the same authority as when Moses received it.
7/10/22 - The disciples disputed among themselves who was the greatest in the Kingdom. The debate reached a point in which they asked Jesus who was the greatest. Jesus corrected the disciples earthly thinking, revealing the true nature of the Kingdom.
7/3/22 - The Old Testament patriarchs and prophets desired to understand, and the angels desire to look into the salvation which has been delivered unto us. God did not reveal it fully unto them, but God has revealed unto us by the Spirit of God.
7/6/22 - After Peters great confession of faith, Christ begins to reveal His true purpose of coming to earth. Jesus's revelation of His suffering and death troubles the disciples, and they cannot bear the thought of it. Christ rebukes their reasoning, showing them their cares were focused on the present, and no the eternal.
7/3/22 - Joshua was the High Priest, but found himself unable to serve God because of iniquity. God rebukes the devil, removes his iniquity from him, and puts a clean robe upon him. Both justifying him and sanctifying him for the work of the tabernacle.
6/29/22 - Why do the heathen rage against God who cannot be moved? What advantage does rebellion bring when the authority cannot be changed? God calls us to be circumspect and kiss the Son, lest we face His wrath in judgement.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
6/26/22 - Mankind is blinded by the deceitfulness of Satan and are unable to see the light of the glorious gospel of Christ. But God, being rich in mercy, commanded the light to shine in our hearts, illuminating us to the redemption prepared for us.
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6/22/22 - Naaman humbles himself, goes down into Jordan, and comes up cleansed of his leprosy.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
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6/19/22 - In the conclusion of the doctrinal portion of Romans, Paul praises God for the wonderous plan of salvation, and it's execution both in this life and in the life to come.
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6/15/22 - Christ was separated from God, despised of man, tortured in the body, and slain on the cross as our substitute in the wrath of God. Through Him the church enjoys the goodness, compassion, and fellowship with God as sons.
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6/15/22 - God reaches Naaman, a great and mighty man in Syria, through the words of a little girl taken captive from Israel.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
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6/12/22 - God placed everyone on the same ground, shut up together in unbelief, in order that the same gospel of Christ would be preached to all.
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6/5/22 - We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
6/1/22 - In this study the need for discernment is highlighted through the pot of pottage made by the sons of the prophets, as well as the need for God's blessing on our labors that all might be fed.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
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5/29/22 - Paul uses the old testament pictures of the firstfruits, and the olive tree to prove it has nothing to do with the supposed "good" of the gentiles, but only by God's grace that they stand in the Kingdom of God.
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5/25/22 - The Shunamite's son dies, and she seeks Elisha for the son's life.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
5/22/22 - Christ fulfilled all righteousness for us and therefore freed us from the need of works based righteousness. In Christ we are complete and secure, and by the Spirit we are regenerated and made new creatures.
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5/18/22 - A great woman of Shunem constrains the Elisha to eat bread with her family. She then has a little chamber constructed for Elisha to turn in for rest. Then the goodness of God blesses her with more grace.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
5/15/22 - The apostle reveals the purpose of God in the unbelief of the Jews. God planned to open the door of salvation in Christ to all the world!
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5/11/22 - As one of the sons of the prophets dies, he leaves a widow and two sons with a great debt. The creditors are coming to take away the sons when the widow cries out unto Elisha.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
5/8/22 - The apostle Paul closes his letter to the church at Thessalonica with several exhortations for their daily life and the operation of the church. God has provided means and instruction for us that we may prove what is acceptable unto Him.
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5/8/22 - In the final moments in the upper room, Christ prayed for the disciples and those that would believe after them. Christ was about to leave them for the Cross, and finally ascend into heaven with the Father. He prayed God would be with them, strengthen them and keep them.
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5/1/22 - The Gospel is the chosen means for man to come to Christ. It is through the Gospel that God ministers Grace to mankind, quickening them from the dead and drawing them to life in Christ. Does this mean the Gospel fails in it's mission unto those that do not respond affirmatively to the call of Christ? God forbid!
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4/27/22 - God brings great deliverance for Israel and Judah, and judgement upon the nation of Moab.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
4/26/22 - Paul lays out first the requirements of the law by works, then the salvation of faith in Christ.
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4/23/22 - Jehoram, son of Ahab, steps into the role of King in Israel and goes to war against Moab.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
4/17/22 - Easter 2022 - Adam's disobedience plunged the entire human race under the curse of God, but the second Adam (Christ Jesus) brought reconciliation unto God.
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4/13/22 - Elisha comes to Bethel and young men come out of the city and mock him. The swift judgement of a Holy God falls upon them for their mockery of the Word of God. Thank God that Christ has bore the justice of God in our place.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
4/10/22 - There are two covenants for mankind to obtain righteousness. The old coveneant requires man to live the letter of the law perfectly. The new covenant was fulfilled by Christ, and we come to Him by Grace through Faith.
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4/6/22 - Elijah and Elisha are parted by the fire of God, and Elijah is carried away into heaven. Elisha takes up the mantle and begins his labor for God right where Elijah left off, parting the waters of Jordan.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
4/3/22 - David and Jonathan loved one another as their own soul, and Jonathan made David swear to keep kindness to his household after his death. David, 22 years later, invited Mephibosheth into the King's house to eat the rest of his days. It was David's love for Jonathan that brought Mephibosheth in. God, however, loved us. Christ was given to reconcile God's elect to himself.
3/30/22 - God is going to take Elijah into heaven, and Elisha desires a double portion of the Spirit of God that he might accomplish the work of God as Elijah had.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
3/27/22 - How did the Jews, who were blessed with the Word of God, reject Christ while the Gentiles, who had no knowledge of God and were heathen in all their works, believed? The Jew trusted in their Abrahamic heritage, works of the law, and Old Testament sacrifices for their righteousness and in their eyes did not need a savior.
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3/20/22 - At first look, Legion appears at first to be an extreme case of demonic possession. However, all of mankind lost in sins is exactly like him. Without Divine intervention we will die in our sins.
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3/13/22 - The Grace of God ministered by the Holy Spirit has been the only means of man turning to God throughout time. Paul takes us back to scriptures in both Hosea and Isaiah to prove His redemptive work even in the Old Testament.
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3/9/22 - Elijah's message from God angers Ahaziah, and the king sends a Captain and fifty soldiers to bring Elijah to him. God sends fire from heaven that consumes the Captain and his men. The king then sends another Captain and fifty men, and the same happens to them. Finally, a third Captain is sent who comes bowed to the earth seeking mercy, and God is merciful with him.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
3/6/22 - The wonderous Grace of God that delivered us from darkness, has also provided us with all things that pertain to life and Godliness through Jesus Christ our Lord. The Holy Ghost rescues us from the corruption of our old Adam nature, and makes us partakers of the Divine nature by residing in our hearts.
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3/6/22 - The dead, decayed, dried and scattered bones were in a state with no hope of life. They could not help themselves, neither could mankind help bring them to life. However, God through the Inspired speaking of the word, and the power of His Spirit not only brings the bones back together, but also recreates their bodies and breathes life back into them. A great parable of the work God does for lost mankind today.
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3/2/22 - Ahaziah the King falls from his upper chamber and is laid sick. Ahaziah sends messengers to Ekron to inquire of Baalzebub about his condition. Elijah intercepts the messengers and gives them a message from the God of Israel.
2/27/22 - God has created all things for Himself, including the wicked for the day of judgement. God further proves that salvation is by divine grace alone by enduring with much longsuffering on mankind as a whole.
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2/23/22 - Ahab's disguise is not sufficient to hide him from the judgement of God. Am arrow smites him in the battle and Ahab bleeds out in his chariot.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
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2/20/22 - The Old Testament examples of Esau and Pharaoh are used to prove God's sovereign authority and control over all.
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2/16/22 - Micaiah, the prophet of the Lord, foretells of Ahab's death in battle, and reveals that the Lord had sent a lying spirit to the prohpets.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
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2/13/22 - The flesh and it's credentials have no bearing on the salvation of the soul.
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2/9/22 - Ahab and Jehoshaphat are preparing to go to battle against Syria. All of Ahab's prophets prophesy good and victory, but this does not satisfy Jehoshapahat. Jehoshaphat desires to hear a word from the Lord.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
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1/31/22 - Though the Christian may be subjected to great tribulation in this life, the victory obtained in Christ is not affected. God's love does not change based on our experiences in this life. The church will gain a decisive victory over all the trails of this life through the Lord Jesus Christ.
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1/23/22 - Faith is not a simple belief inherited from family or society, nor is it something found naturally inside every person on the earth. Biblical saving faith is the persuasion, or moral conviction, from God unto the heart of a deceived and lost individual. This persuasion changes the mind and life of those who receive it.
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1/9/22 - God is the supreme deity over all principality and power. All things in heaven and earth are under God's control and authority, and there are none other like Him. Therefore, if God justifies the elect by His sovereign will, who may over rule God, or question His decisions?
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1/2/22 - God calls and orders all things after the counsel of His will. The church can rest knowing that God is in control and guiding us for our good.
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12/31/21 - From the end of year service at Glady Baptist Church.
Mankind, because of his inability to keep the commandments of God, was under the curse of the law: guilty, spiritually dead, and without hope of righteousness. Therefore, God sent His only begotten into the world to be made a curse for us. The sins of the world were imputed onto Christ, that he alone would bear the penalty of death as our substitution, and Christ's righteousness is imputed unto us, that we could be the sons of God.
12/26/21 - The Lord exhorts us to pray with importunity, because God is not like the unjust judge, or friend on this earth. God knows how to give the Holy Spirit unto those that ask.
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12/26/21 - Though faced with many troubles, the church of the living God has much to look unto for peace in this present evil world. The justification of Christ, the expectation of eternal life in the world to come, the comforting Spirit that abides inside, and the knowledge that God is in control of all things.
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12/22/21 - God is merciful and longsuffering with the wicked Ahab because he humbles himself at the Word.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
12/15/21 - God made sovereign choice throughout the Old Testament to preserve Israel, even if that meant destroying other nations. God chose to destroy Egypt in order to rescue Israel from bondage. Similarly God chose to give His only begotten son Jesus as a sacrifice to redeem the elect of God.
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12/15/21 - God sends Elijah to meet Ahab in the vineyard of Naboth to deliver God's message of judgement upon the house of Ahab.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
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12/12/21 - Another parable of the Lord Jesus Christ exhorts us to watch with caution lest Christ return and we are unprepared.
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12/8/21 - Naboth is stoned to death at the hands of the wicked, and Ahab arises to take possession of the vineyard. It appeared that sin has overcome good, and wickedness overcome justice. God was aware, and the sin of Ahab and Jezebel would find them out.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
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12/6/21 - Second night of Revival at Meadow Fork Freewill Baptist Church. Those that are lacking the work of Christ in the heart which produces a love for God and Christ are devoted unto eternal destruction.
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12/1/21 - Jezebel, the servant of Satan, devises a plan that will destroy the lives of Naboth and his family. There is no regard of God or man in Jezebel's heart. Her only concern is that Ahab and her own covetous desires would be fulfilled.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
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11/28/21 - Joash was rescued from death when he was an infant and given the throne by Jehoida. He served the Lord all the days of Jehoida, but after Jehoida died forsook the Lord.
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11/24/21 - Ahab desires the vineyard of Naboth and makes an offer for the property. When Ahab's offer is declined he lusts to envy, angry that he would be refused anything.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
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11/21/21 - The lies of Satan act as an intoxicant to mankind, clouding their judgement until everything is turned upside down.
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11/17/21 - God, in spite of Ahab's evil, grants a great military victory to Israel over the king of Syria. Yet Ahab does not complete God's judgement against the king of Syria, but instead lets him go.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
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11/14/21 - Sunday night service from Big Pine Baptist Church. David had in his heart to build the Lord a house. God sent Nathan to inform David that he was not building a house for God, but rather that God was going to build a house for David.
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11/14/21 - Sunday morning service from Old Antioch Baptist Church. God has provided both testimony and evidence that Christ was the son of God who died that we might inherit eternal life.
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11/10/21 - We are introduced to the man Elisha as he labors on his farmland. Elijah passes by and casts his mantle onto him.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
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11/7/21 - Christians, though subject to the suffering of this present world, have a steadfast hope of deliverance at the end of life. A glorious redemption of the body through the salvation of Christ.
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11/3/21 - Even under Ahab and Jezebel's evil reign (slaying prophets, destroying places of worship, and forsaking God's covenant) there were 7000 that had not bowed to Baal.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
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10/27/21 - God encourages Elijah, sending him to anoint those that will bring judgement against the unbelievers.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
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10/24/21 - God's salvation is a truly marvelous work. Our natural life in this world is saved from the ruin of sin, and our eternal soul is granted eternal life with God after this world. The glories of the world to come far outweigh any suffering endured in this life.
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10/17/21 - The work of the Holy Ghost in salvation does not produce slaves, serving God in fear of judgement against them. Rather the regenerative work of the Spirit makes new creatures who now love God inwardly, and serve God accordingly.
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10/10/21 - The assurance of salvation is not in any work of the flesh, but rather the indwelling of the Spirit. If any does not have the Spirit, they do not belong to Christ.
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9/24/21 - Elijah travels to Mount Horeb and God speaks with him there in a still, small voice.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
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10/3/21 - The flesh is of the seed of Adam and cannot please God. Christ has pleased God for man, and in order to be accepted we must be in Christ. Regenerated and indewlt by the Holy Ghost.
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9/29/21 - God feeds and encourages Elijah, then God asks Elijah what is troubling his heart.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
9/19/21 - Christ perfectly fulfilled the law and his perfection is imputed unto those that believe. Also, Christ was once offered to be the propitiation for the sins of man. Therefore, there is no condemnation to those that are in Christ.
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9/22/21 - Elijah hears of Jezebel's reaction to the mighty works of God, and her threat to kill him. Elijah is overcome of fear and depression and flees more than 100 miles from Jezebel.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
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9/15/21 - Ahab returns to his Palace at Jezreel in a great rainstorm. The first rain in three and a half years. He tells Jezebel all that he witnessed that day: how Elijah prayed, the answer by fire from heaven, the slaying of the prophets, and Elijah's prayer for rain. Jezebel was not converted by this, but rather hardened. For he will have mercy on whom he will have mercy, and whom he will he hardeneth.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
9/12/21 - As Paul looks over his life, he finds himself continually disappointed with his behavior after salvation. He reveals to us what a struggle it is for him to submit to the will of God, and even when he would do good evil is present.
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9/8/21 - After God's miraculous answer on top of Mount Carmel, Elijah informs Ahab of the impending rain and goes to pray unto God.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
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9/5/21 - The law, which is just, holy and good, was added to contrast the blackness of sin. Through that contrast we are able to see how exceeding sinful that we are, to the end we would look to Christ for redemption.
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8/29/21 - The law is not our ally. It lays out the perfect righteousness of God which cannot be kept, and demands judgment against breakers of its contents. All of man was both condemned by the law, and held under its judgement unto death. Our state under the law was hopeless, and God sent forth His Son to be our substitute in judgement, dying in our place and completing our obligation to the law. Does all this mean the law is sin? Nay, because we were sinners and guilty towards God before the law was given. The law came for two purposes, to reveal unto mankind their guilt before God, and point them towards the propitiation of Christ Jesus.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
8/25/21 - As Elijah is praying on the Mount, God answers mightily by fire. The sacrifice, wood, stones, dust and water are all consumed by the fire of God from heaven. Once the contest has concluded, the people declare the Lord to be God.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
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8/22/21 - A marriage is used to illustrate the work of Christ in those that are redeemed. Once one of the partners are dead, the other is freed from the vows of that marriage. Likewise, the redeemed are considered dead by the body of Christ, and their part of the law is fulfilled.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
8/18/21 - Elijah prays unto God on Mount Carmel after repairing the altar and laying the wood and sacrifice in order.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
8/8/21 - The redemption of sinners resulted in a change of ownership. Before redemption we were the servants of sin, yielding ourselves to the lusts and desires of the flesh. While serving sin, God plucked us from the kingdom of sin, and translated us into the kingdom of Christ.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
8/11/21 - After the prophets of Baal finally give up on their God, Elijah calls the people near and begins repairing the Altar. Elijah takes 12 stones and builds an Altar in the name of the Lord, and digs a trench around the altar.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
8/1/21 - Hebrews 12:5-14 - Parents are exhorted by God to train and discipline their children as they grow. This is to turn them from the natural course of corruption and teach them how to live properly in this life. God, the high Father, acts in the same way. The born again children of God are not left to live their own life without direction. God, being a loving Father, trains His children with discipline and instruction that they may be conformed to the image of the Son of God.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
8/4/21 - Elijah lays out the trial. He and the 450 prophets of Baal would each take a bullock and pray unto their God. The one that answers is surely the true God, and him will the people follow. All the people see this as a fair trial and agree to the terms. Baal's prophets cry from morning until the time of evening sacrifice with no answer, even though they cry aloud, leap on the altar and cut themselves.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
8/1/21 - Sunday morning service from Crossroads Baptist Church.
As the elect of God journey through life, the enemy is continually present to hinder our course. May we look unto Jesus, the captain of our salvation, for inward strength lest we grow weary and faint.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
7/28/21 - Elijah informs Ahab that sin and rebellion against God is the cause of the trouble that has befallen Israel, and challenges Ahab to gather all the people and false prophets to the top of Carmel. There Elijah would ask all the people to no longer be divided in mind between Baal and God. Let us find out which is God and follow them.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
7/21/21 - Elijah, the man God had kept hidden for three and a half years, meets with Ahab. Ahab the king blames Elijah for the famine and trouble Israel has faced, overlooking Ahab and Jezebel's rebellion towards God.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
7/18/21 - Having been freed from the obligation to the Law of God for Righteousness and filled with the Grace of God through the blood of Christ, can those justified and regenerated sin with no fear?
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
7/14/21 - God brings His prophet Elijah and His servant Obadiah together in the way.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
7/11/21 - Christ hath offered Himself once, the just for the unjust, and has arose in eternal victory over death. In like manner, we have been immersed in Christ's death for the remission of sins, and raised in newness of life.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
7/7/21 - Chapter 18 opens with God sending Elijah back to Ahab, and God introduces to Obadiah.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
7/4/21 - Salvation is more than unconditional justification for those who trust in Christ. In the salvation of sinners there is a regeneration of the life. Those who answer the call of God and seek Christ for forgiveness of sins are also immersed in the Holy Ghost. This work regenerates (born again, a new creature, or transforms) the believer from a servant of Satan and sin into a servant of Christ.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
6/27/21 - Adam's single transgression in the Garden of Eden plunged all of mankind into sin. From that time transgressions and iniquity has abounded among mankind. Adam's one sin had the power to condemn all of mankind, but where sin abounded, Grace did much more abound. Christ's sacrifice was sufficient to undo Adam's transgression, but also pay the debt for every sin throughout history.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
6/30/21 - The first resurrection recorded in the Word of God is performed by Elijah, and the widow's son is returned to her.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
6/23/21 - Great affliction falls upon the widow, even though she has been obedient to God and Elijah and is actively being used to supply life to the Prophet. We should not think it strange when affliction falls upon us.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
6/20/21 - Sunday morning service from Meadow Fork Freewill Baptist Church.
God's justice must be satisfied, therefore every sin and disobedience must receive a just recompense of reward. Thank God for Christ Jesus, who satisfied God for us.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
6/22/21 - Lesson from Bible School - Our Lord Jesus Christ was not only God, but also man. He learned obedience to the will of God through suffering, and thereby accomplished eternal salvation for all believers.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
6/13/21 - Adam's transgression in the Garden of Eden had an astounding effect on all of mankind. All are sinners and must die as a result of one man's action. However, the righteousness of Christ is sufficient to undo Adam's transgression, and the transgressions of all after him.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
6/9/21 - The widow confesses her hopelessness in the midst of the famine, and God responds through Elijah with a great promise of deliverance. She must believe the Word of God in order to be delivered.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
6/6/21 - When tribulation falls our lives, Satan would have us believe God doesn't love us. However, God exhibited His love toward us at Calvary. The sacrifice of Christ being the greatest show of love possible.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
6/2/21 - Elijah obeys God and remains by the brook until it dries up. God then sends him to a widow woman of Zarephath, a gentile city, to save her, her son, and Elijah from the famine.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
5/30/21 - May God strengthen us to stand fast and hold the sound doctrine of Jesus Christ our Lord in times of great deception.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
5/30/21 - Our heavenly Father hath provided all things for our redemption, and promises to provide for our natural life as well. Christ exhorts us not to fret or worry about the affiars of the natural life, but seek God and His kingdom first.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
5/26/21 - Once Elijah had announced God's judgement upon Israel to Ahab, God hides him by the brook Cherith. There he would drink water from the brook and receive bread from a most unlikely source, the ravens. The great prophet is now dependent upon ravens and a brook for sustenance by the command of God.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
5/23/21 - The church of God are able to rejoice in their peace with God through Jesus Christ in both good times and times of tribulation.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
5/19/21 - As King Ahab and Jezebel lead Israel further into wickedness, Elijah the Tishbite appears. Elijah boldly declares God's judgement against the wickedness.
During times of great darkness, deception, and wickedness God called and equipped two great prophets to service. By the power of God they wrought great miracles, including the first resurrections found in the Bible. They challenged the prophets of Baal, and boldly withstood the wicked kings and leaders of Israel. We pray the Lord will strengthen and encourage our hearts through the study of their lives.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
5/16/21 - Just as Abraham was justified by faith, we also are imputed righteousness by faith in the work of Christ Jesus. Once justified, those in Christ have peace between themselves and God, as well as access into the abundant grace of God.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
5/12/21 - The Feast of Tabernacles consisted of Israel dwelling in booths for 7 days, remembering God's provision for them in the wilderness. In this we can see a few pictures of New Testament truths. First, the great price Christ payed for us, being tabernacled with us in the flesh for the suffering of death. Second, the temporary nature of the sufferings of this life for those trusting in Christ, and finally, God dwelling with man in the body through the Holy Spirit.
God gave many prophecies, types and shadows in the Old Testament of the future work His son Christ Jesus, many of which are hidden in the feasts and ceremonies given unto Israel. We pray the Lord Jesus be clearly seen as we study through seven of the Old Testament feasts. How marvelous it is to see our Savior pictured so clearly hundreds of years before His advent!
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
5/9/21 - The power of God's word had so convinced Abraham of the promise that Abraham did not consider the condition of his and Sarah's bodies or abilities. Abraham believed and did not stagger at the promise and therefore God imputed righteousness onto him.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
5/5/21 - The scapegoat is led away into the wilderness bearing all the sin of Israel on his head. There he is released and never seen again, thereby separating Israel from all their sins. Thank God for our scapegoat and fit man, Jesus Christ, who perfectly completed God's plan for redemption and bore our sins to the cross.
God gave many prophecies, types and shadows in the Old Testament of the future work His son Christ Jesus, many of which are hidden in the feasts and ceremonies given unto Israel. We pray the Lord Jesus be clearly seen as we study through seven of the Old Testament feasts. How marvelous it is to see our Savior pictured so clearly hundreds of years before His advent!
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
5/2/21 - God's salvation is by faith, through grace. By this God receives all the glory, and my salvation is sure in His work and promise.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
4/28/21 - After Aaron had made atonement for his sins, the two goats were to be brought before God. One was slain for the appeasement of God's wrath, and the other released into the wilderness bearing the sins of the people. We see Christ our Savior, both bearing our transgressions to the cross, and giving His life that our sins could be eternally removed from us.
God provided many prophecies, types and shadows in the Old Testament of the future work His son Christ Jesus. Some of which are hidden in the feasts and ceremonies given unto Israel. We pray the Lord Jesus be clearly seen as we study through seven of the Old Testament feasts. How marvelous it is to see our Savior pictured so clearly hundreds of years before His advent!
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
4/25/21 - Having proved the forgiveness of sins and imputation of righteousness was an Old Testament doctrine held by the saints and not a new idea, the writer continues by proving this righteousness was not obtained by any work of man, including circumcision.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
4/21/21 - The day of atonement was the only day of the year the High Priest was allowed access to the Holiest place where God's presence dwelled. It was a day of great fear and carefulness for the man tasked with going before God. Thankfully this day was fulfilled by our Lord Jesus Christ, and through His perfect sacrifice we have access with boldness into the presence of God.
God gave many prophecies, types and shadows in the Old Testament of the future work His son Christ Jesus, many of which are hidden in the feasts and ceremonies given unto Israel. We pray the Lord Jesus be clearly seen as we study through seven of the Old Testament feasts. How marvelous it is to see our Savior pictured so clearly hundreds of years before His advent!
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
4/18/21 - The doctrine of Sin being forgiven by God's grace is not only a New Testament Doctrine. But Moses and David (and others) wrote of God's great mercy in forgiving sin and transgressions by Grace alone. If God marks iniquity, who can stand?
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
4/14/21 - The Blowing of Trumpets is the first Holy day in the second group of feasts which took place the first day of the seventh month. Often the blowing of trumpets is associated with the last trumpet at the second advent of Christ, but there is a better interpretation which fits our lives today. The gospel sounds out in these last days, calling attention to our sin and pointing us toward God's ultimate means of atonement, Christ Jesus.
God gave many prophecies, types and shadows in the Old Testament of the future work His son Christ Jesus, many of which are hidden in the feasts and ceremonies given unto Israel. We pray the Lord Jesus be clearly seen as we study through seven of the Old Testament feasts. How marvelous it is to see our Savior pictured so clearly hundreds of years before His advent!
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
4/11/21 - God's salvation excludes the boastings of man, for man has no work in it. Salvation is of the Lord, and He will receive all glory for it.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
4/7/21 - The Feast of Pentecost, the final feast of our first group, also ties into the work of Christ for the salvation of man. Coinciding with the day the Holy Ghost was sent to the Apostles and the Gospel of Christ began to be preached.
God gave many prophecies, types and shadows in the Old Testament of the future work His son Christ Jesus, many of which are hidden in the feasts and ceremonies given unto Israel. We pray the Lord Jesus be clearly seen as we study through seven of the Old Testament feasts. How marvelous it is to see our Savior pictured so clearly hundreds of years before His advent!
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
4/4/21 - Easter Sunday AM service. By Christ's resurrection we have a lively hope of redemption from death, both natural and spiritual.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
4/1/21 - Today we look at the feast of Firstfruits, which takes place the the day after the sabbath following the Passover. Another feast with great significance and many tie ins with the work our Lord Jesus Christ accomplished for us. It is fitting to cover this feast so near to Easter, as it directly points to Christ's resurrection from the dead.
God gave many prophecies, types and shadows in the Old Testament of the future work His son Christ Jesus, many of which are hidden in the feasts and ceremonies given unto Israel. We pray the Lord Jesus be clearly seen as we study through seven of the Old Testament feasts. How marvelous it is to see our Savior pictured so clearly hundreds of years before His first advent!
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
3/28/21 - The revealed righteousness of God is without the law, no input from man is needed. Christ's sacrifice brought atonement for sins to all those who have faith in Him.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
3/24/21 - The feast of unleavened bread, which began with the Passover meal, was a time of sanctification from the leaven of Egypt. A wonderful view of the Sanctification of the believer's life after their translation into the Kingdom of God.
God gave many prophecies, types and shadows in the Old Testament of the future work His son Christ Jesus, many of which are hidden in the feasts and ceremonies given unto Israel. We pray the Lord Jesus be clearly seen as we study through seven of the Old Testament feasts. How marvelous it is to see our Savior pictured so clearly hundreds of years before His advent!
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
3/21/21 - The law concluded all of man under sin, and without hope of themselves, but thanks be unto God who has manifested Righteousness without the works of the law.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
3/17/21 - Completing the study of the Passover, God gives direction to Israel how to cook and consume the lamb, and to eat the Passover with haste.
God gave many prophecies, types and shadows in the Old Testament of the future work His son Christ Jesus, many of which are hidden in the feasts and ceremonies given unto Israel. We pray the Lord Jesus be clearly seen as we study through seven of the Old Testament feasts. How marvelous it is to see our Savior pictured so clearly hundreds of years before His advent!
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
3/14/21 - The apostle continues his case, proving the whole of mankind, both Jew and gentile, to be under sin using multiple scriptures from the Old Testament.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
3/10/21 - Continuing our study of the Passover feast, we see the scope of the deliverance provided by the Passover lamb. The death of the Passover lamb not only delivered from the death angel, but also from the power of Pharaoh. Christ not only carried our iniquities and transgressions to His cross, but delivered us from the God of this world and the kingdom of darkness.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
3/7/21 - What does it profit to be a Jew if both the Jew and Gentile are guilty by the law and in danger of the same judgement?
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
3/3/21 - Today we begin a study of a few of the Old Testament feasts, beginning with the feast of the Passover. There are many types and shadows hidden in these feasts that point to the New Testament salvation provided through the death, burial and resurrection of Christ Jesus. We pray that God would enlighten us the more, through the study of these feasts, to the wonderful work that Christ has accomplished for us.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
2/28/21 - The religious, who credit themselves as being a guide to the sinful world, were law breakers also. While having the knowledge to teach others how to conduct their lives, they themselves could not live up to their own teaching.
2/21/21 - The Apostle continues to prove that both the pagan world, and the religious Jew were both under sin and in need of salvation.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
2/10/21 - Today we finish the 3rd chapter of John, closing in the same manner that we opened the chapter: Ye must be born again. I hope this study has been a help to you, and we look forward to studying a few of the feasts from the old testament in the future.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
2/7/21 - My desire as we walk through the book of Romans together is to examine each verse individually and thoroughly for the Spiritual meaning for us. However, we believe it is also important to step back and see the overall message of the book as well. We would like to post a review every 9 or 10 weeks in which we do just that. Taking a overhead view of the topics covered and putting together a proper picture of everything the Holy Ghost has covered through the Apostle Paul.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
2/3/21 - John the Baptist begins to answer the question of the Jews and John's disciples about the ministry of Christ.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
1/27/20 - Jesus completes his discourse with Nicodemus and the chapter turns it's focus onto John the Baptist and his disciples. John's followers are concerned because Jesus is gaining more followers than they are.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
1/24/21 - The Judgement of God will be equitable. Every man and woman, regardless of who or what they are, will be held to the same standard of righteousness and judged according to their own works.
We pray that the Lord richly blesses you through His word. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for Bible study email us at onlythewordpodcast@gmail.com. Thanks to everyone for listening.
1/17/20 - To hate the longsuffering of God on the wicked pagan world is to despise the longsuffering of God that would lead you to repentance.
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1/10/20 - After reviewing the depraved state of the pagan world, God begins to reveal the corruption of sin within those who consider themselves religious. They call for God's judgement upon the wickedness of the world while they themselves are breakers of God's law.
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1/6/20 - John 3:18-20 - Jesus reveals the reason why the Light of His word is rejected and despised, because it manifests the evil deeds of mankind. Man is inclined to remain in darkness to prevent the conviction of sins.
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1/3/20 - Mankind rejects the knowledge of God, and for that reason God ceases restraining man from evil. Man plunges deeper into the depths of sin and spiritual darkness as a result. Ending with a mind void of righteous judgement.
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