The Underground: Recent Episodes
The Underground
Welcome to the Underground a place to hear the word before you go 6 ft underground. Where the word takes you to places, to the unseen, where its dark, where its dirty, where the foundation is being laid, where growth is happening, where the seeds of God’s word is being sown, and where repentance starts.
“Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God[a]; believe also in me. My Father’s house has many rooms; if that were not so, would I have told you that I am going there to prepare a place for you? And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and take you to be with me that you also may be where I am. You know the way to the place where I am going.” John 14:1-4
He said to them, "Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation. Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned." Mark 16:15
"These twelve Jesus sent out with the following instructions: “Do not go among the Gentiles or enter any town of the Samaritans. Go rather to the lost sheep of Israel. As you go, proclaim this message: ‘The kingdom of heaven has come near.’ Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse those who have leprosy,[a] drive out demons. Freely you have received; freely give." Matt 10:5-8
Jesus said, “This voice was for your benefit, not mine. Now is the time for judgment on this world; now the prince of this world will be driven out. And I, when I am lifted up[a] from the earth, will draw all people to myself.”
"Now to Him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us, to Him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus to all generations, forever and ever. Amen." Ephesians 3:20-21
"Join with me in suffering, like a good soldier of Christ Jesus. No one serving as a soldier gets
entangled in civilian affairs, but rather tries to please his commanding officer." 2 Timothy 2:3-4
"From Zion, perfect in beauty, God shines forth. Our God comes and will not be silent; a fire devours before him, and around him a tempest rages" Psalms 50:2-3
"Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good. Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves." Romans 12:9-10
"All the nations you have made will come and worship before you, O Lord; they will bring glory to your name.” -Psalms 89:6
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding. Proverbs 4:7
"Who is wise and understanding among you? Let them show it by their good life, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom." James 3:13
"And they shall teach my people the difference between the holy and profane, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean." Ezekiel 44:23
"They profess that they know God; but by their works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate." Titus 1:16
"Then Jesus said unto His disciples, “If any man will come after Me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me." Matt 16:24
"...Yet I hold this against you, that you tolerate the woman Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess, who teaches and misleads my servants to play the harlot and to eat food sacrificed to idols." Revelation 2:20
"Do not be yoked together with unbelievers. For what do righteousness and wickedness have in common? Or what fellowship can light have with darkness?”
2Corinthians 6:14
“I urge you, brothers and sisters, to watch out for those who cause divisions and put obstacles in your way that are contrary to the teaching you have learned. Keep away from them.”
Romans 16:17
“Hear the word of the Lord, you Israelites, because the Lord has a charge to bring against you who live in the land: “There is no faithfulness, no love, no acknowledgment of God in the land.”
Hosea 4:1
“Return home and tell how much God has done for you.” So the man went away and told all over town how much Jesus had done for him.”
Luke 8:39
“Then Jesus said to his disciples, “Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me.”
Matthew 16:24
Now this is eternal life: that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent.”
John 17:3
“here are six things the Lord hates, seven that are detestable to him:haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are quick to rush into evil,a false witness who pours out lies, and a person who stirs up conflict in the community.”
Proverbs 6:16-19
“Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the LORD your God is giving you.”
Exodus 20:12
“Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up. The man who thinks he knows something does not yet know as he ought to know. But the man who loves God is known by God. So then, about eating food sacrificed to idols: We know that an idol is nothing at all in the world and that there is no God but one.”
1Corinthians 8:1
“Listen to advice and accept discipline, and at the end you will be counted among the wise.”
Proverbs 19:20
“Do not neglect to do good and to share what you have, for such sacrifices are pleasing to God.” Hebrew 13:16
“We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ.”
2 Corinthians 10:5
“And this gospel of the kingdom will be preached in the whole world as a testimony to all nations, and then the end will come.” Matthew 24:14
“We know that we are children of God, and that the whole world is under the control of the evil one.” 1 John 5:19
“You adulterous people, don’t you know that friendship with the world means enmity against God? Therefore, anyone who chooses to be a friend of the world becomes an enemy of God.” James 4:4
“Those who work their land will have abundant food, but those who chase fantasies have no sense.” Proverbs 12:11
“That same night the Lord said to him, “Take the second bull from your father’s herd, the one seven years old. Tear down your father’s altar to Baal and cut down the Asherah pole beside it.” Judges 6:25
“What good is it for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul?”
Mark 8:36
“David was greatly distressed because the men were talking of stoning him; each one was bitter in spirit because of his sons and daughters. But David found strength in the Lord his God.” 1Samuel 30:6
“Consider what God has done: Who can straighten what he has made crooked?" Ecclesiastes 7:13
“For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, “He has a demon”; the Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, “Look, a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax-collectors and sinners!” Yet wisdom is vindicated by her deeds.”
Matthew 11:18-19
“Do not be stiff-necked, as your ancestors were; submit to the Lord. Come to his sanctuary, which he has consecrated forever. Serve the Lord your God, so that his fierce anger will turn away from you.”
2Chronicles 30:8
“Instead, he turned and went into his palace, and did not take even this to heart.”
Exodus 7:23
“Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.”
John 3:3
"They have followed other gods to serve them. Both Israel and Judah have broken the covenant I made with their ancestors. Therefore this is what the LORD says: 'I will bring on them a disaster they cannot escape. Although they cry out to me, I will not listen to them."
Jeremiah 11:9-14
"The mind governed by the flesh is hostile to God; it does not submit to God's law, nor can it do so." Romans 8:7
"For if you forgive others their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you, 15 but if you do not forgive others their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses." Matthew 6:14-15
"Again, the devil took him up into an exceeding high mountain, and showed him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them;" Matthew 4:8
Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, 1 Peter 1:3
foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that ye should not obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidently set forth, crucified among you? Galatians 3:1
But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light” 1 Peter 2:9
Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.
1 Corinthians 15:58
The righteous cry out, and the LORD hears them; he delivers them from all their troubles. The LORD is close to the broken hearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.
Psalms 34:17-18
"He looked around at them angrily and was deeply saddened by their hard hearts. Then he said to the man, “Hold out your hand.” So the man held out his hand, and it was restored!" Mark 3:5
"But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law." Galatians 5:22-23
"If you do what is right, will you not be accepted? But if you do not do what is right, sin is crouching at your door; it desires to have you, but you must rule over it.” Genesis 4:7
“Look, I am coming soon! Blessed is the one who keeps the words of the prophecy written in this scroll.” Revelation 22:7
How long will they be incapable of purity?They are from Israel!This calf—a metalworker has made it; it is not GOD it will be broken in pieces, that calf of Samaria. Hosea 8:6
“But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint” Isa. 40:31
"But Jesus made no reply, not even to a single charge—to the great amazement of the governor." Matthew 27:14
“Even now,” declares the Lord, “return to me with all your heart, with fasting and weeping and mourning.” -Joel 2:12
“A stone of stumbling, and a rock of offense.” They stumble because they disobey the word, as they were destined to do." 1 Peter 2:8
The Lord’s anger burned against Uzzah because of his irreverent act; therefore God struck him down, and he died there beside the ark of God. 2 Samuel 6:7
13 “Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. 14 But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it. -Matthew 7:13-14
In this podcast we take a ride through the word and we are inspired to work out our salvation with fear and trembling. -Philippians 2:12! Listen in and let's ride.
"And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffers violence, and the violent take it by force." -Matthew 11:12
And we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another. For this comes from the Lord who is the Spirit. 2 Corinthians 3:18
But the servant replied, “Look, in this town there is a man of God; he is highly respected, and everything he says comes true. Let’s go there now. Perhaps he will tell us what way to take.” 1 Samuel 9:6
All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes, but the Lord weighs the spirit.Proverbs 16:2
2 Corinthians 4:4 in whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel ofChrist, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.
“For it is my Father's will that all who see his Son and believe in him should have eternal life. I will raise them up at the last day.” John 6:40
The statutes of the LORD are trustworthy, making wise the simple. The precepts of the LORD are right, giving joy to the heart. The commands of the LORD are radiant, giving light to the eyes. The fear of the LORD is pure, enduring forever. Psalms 19:7-8
"But Martha was distracted by the big dinner she was preparing. She came to Jesus and said, “Lord, doesn’t it seem unfair to you that my sister just sits here while I do all the work? Tell her to come and help me.” -Luke 10:40
Romans 1:21-24 For although they knew God, they neither glorified him as God nor gave thanks to him, but their thinking became futile and their foolish hearts were darkened. Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools and exchanged the glory of the immortal God for images made to look like a mortal human being and birds and animals and reptiles. Therefore God gave them over in the sinful desires of their hearts to sexual impurity for the degrading of their bodies with one another.
"Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and shew my people their transgression, and the house of Jacob their sins." Isa 58:1
"Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and shew my people their transgression, and the house of Jacob their sins." Isa 58:1
Luke 18:9-14 9 To some who were confident of their own righteousness and looked down on everyone else, Jesus told this parable: 10 “Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. 11 The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed: ‘God, I thank you that I am not like other people—robbers, evildoers, adulterers—or even like this tax collector. 12 I fast twice a week and give a tenth of all I get.’13 “But the tax collector stood at a distance. He would not even look up to heaven, but beat his breast and said, ‘God, have mercy on me, a sinner.’14 “I tell you that this man, rather than the other, went home justified before God. For all those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.”
“I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me." -John 14:6
If a man divorces his wife. and she leaves him and marries another man, should he return to her again? Would not the land be completely defiled? But you have lived as a prostitute with many lovers—would you now return to me?” declares the Lord.
And above all things have fervent love for one another, for “love will cover a multitude of sins.” 1 Peter 4:8
Jesus replied, “Do what you came for, friend.” Then the men stepped forward, seized Jesus and arrested him. -Matthew 26:50
Furthermore, just as they did not think it worthwhile to retain the knowledge of God, so God gave them over to a depraved mind, so that they do what ought not to be done. Romans 1:28
Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own. Matthew 6:34
Cast but a glance at riches, and they are gone, for they will surely sprout wings and fly off to the sky like an eagle. Proverbs 23:5
Anyone who does not provide for their relatives, and especially for their own household, has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever. 1 Timothy 5:8
But this is to fulfill what is written in their Law: ‘They hated me without reason. John 15:25
As for other matters, brothers and sisters, we instructed you how to live in order to please God, as in fact you are living. Now we ask you and urge you in the Lord Jesus to do this more and more. 1 Thessalonians 4:1
I want to know Christ—yes, to know the power of his resurrection and participation in his sufferings, becoming like him in his death. Philippians 3:10
In the past God overlooked such ignorance, but now he commands all people everywhere to repent. Acts 17:30
And they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his own town and in his own home.”And he did not do many miracles there because of their lack of faith. Matthew 13:57-58
I say to myself, “The Lord is my portion; therefore I will wait for him.” Lamentations 3:24
Who is the liar? It is whoever denies that Jesus is the Christ. Such a person is the antichrist—denying the Father and the Son. 1 John 2:22
Inthe past God overlooked such ignorance, but now he commands all people everywhere to repent. Acts 17:30
Then he said to his disciples, “The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few. Matthew 9:37
"Yet to all who did receive him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God." John 1:12
"My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry," James1:19
"Whatever happens, conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ. Then, whether I come and see you or only hear about you in my absence, I will know that you stand firm in the one Spirit, striving together as one for the faith of the gospel." Philippians 1:27
"Make the heart of this people calloused; make their ears dull and close their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn and be healed.” Isa 6:10
"There are six things the LORD hates, seven that are detestable to him..."
Proverbs 6:16
"Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes." Ephesians 6:11
I marvel that ye are so soon are moved from him that called you into the grace of Christ unto another gospel: Which is not another; but there be some that a trouble you, and would pervert the gospel of Christ. Galatians 1:6-7
"Hear the word of the Lord, you Israelites, because the Lord has a charge to bring against you who live in the land:“There is no faithfulness, no love, no acknowledgment of God in the land. There is only cursing, lying and murder, stealing and adultery; they break all bounds, and bloodshed follows bloodshed. Because of this the land dries up, and all who live in it waste away; the beasts of the field, the birds in the sky and the fish in the sea are swept away." Hosea 4:1-3
I cry aloud to the LORD; I lift up my voice to the LORD for mercy. I pour out my complaint before him; before him I tell my trouble. When my spirit grows faint within me, it is you who know my way. In the path where I walk men have hidden a snare for me. Psalms 142:1
"Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful." -Psalms 1:1
"Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; you were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with your body." 1 corinthians 6:19-20
"So then, let us not be like others, who are asleep, but let us be awake and sober. For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who get drunk, get drunk at night. But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, putting on faith and love as a breastplate, and the hope of salvation as a helmet." Thessalonians 5:6-8
"The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?" Jeremiah 17:9