Best Biblicalpodcast Podcasts (2024)

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Announcement - The Podcast is Changing in Season 8 3:47

4h ago3:47

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The podcast is changing for season 8. Here's what to expect. This ministry is only made possible due to your generous support. Pleas click the link below to access to the Friday podcast episodes. https://ko-fi.com/p40ministriesBy Jenn Kokal

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2 Samuel 24:14-25 (From Creation) - God Nearly Destroys Jerusalem 20:26

9h ago20:26

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Episode 1015 - God Nearly Destroys Jerusalem God gives David a choice as to which punishment to take for his sin: David asks God to choose the punishment, so God chooses a plague The plague rips through Israel, but God shows mercy and doesn't destroy Jerusalem David sees a destroying angel and prays a humble prayer to God Why offerings are supposed…

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1 Corinthians 2:1-9 (From Christ) - How Jesus's Crucifixion Defeated Satan 18:23

33m ago18:23

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Episode 1014 - How Jesus's Crucifixion Defeated Satan Paul explains the difference between holy Spirit wisdom and human wisdom: Human wisdom is far lesser than wisdom from God How to become truly wise Human wisdom will eventually come to nothing God's wisdom is only given to the "mature" God only recently revealed the mysterious wisdom How exactly …

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2 Samuel 24:1-14 (From Creation) - God Gives David 3 Choices of How to Punish Israel 21:18

1h ago21:18

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Episode 1013: God Gives David 3 Choices of How to Punish Israel David sins drastically in 2 Samuel 24: YHWH is angry with Israel again David decides to count his people even though many advised him not to Why does it say that God told David to count the people if this was a sin? Why was it a sin to count the people? David immediately asks for forgi…

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1 Corinthians 1:20-31 (From Christ) - God Uses Foolish People to Humble the Wise 23:24

3h ago23:24

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Episode 1012 - God Uses Foolish People to Humble the Wise In today's episode: The Gospel is foolishness to the people who refuse to believe Why education and wisdom are not always a good thing The Jews were wise in the OT and the Greeks were wise in Philosophy, but they both thought the idea of a crucified Messiah was foolishness God often uses wea…

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2 Samuel 23:8-39 (From Creation) - David Refuses to Drink the Water His Men Risk Their Lives For 21:29

4d ago21:29

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The author of 2 Samuel delves into the notable people who served David faithfully his whole life: Thirty men were considered "mighty," but 3 of these men were "the elite" These 3 men miraculously win battles singlehandedly with the power of YHWH David was extremely thirsty once in a battle, and the 3 elite men break through the Philistine barrier t…

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2 Samuel 23:1-7 (From Creation) - David's Last Words 22:37

2h ago22:37

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David gives one last psalm before he dies: David gives 4 titles to himself, 3 of which are very humble David declares that God gave him a prophecy The righteous leaders will be like the morning sun The wicked leaders will be thrown out Anyone who associates with the wicked will get burned by them Hey! Look at this other P40 content! YouTube - https…

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1 Corinthians 1:1-19 (From Christ) - Introduction of 1 Corinthians 22:29

1d ago22:29

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Paul hears about all the problems associated with the Corinthian church: The Corinthians were known for their debaucherous culture Why Paul chooses to write two letters to them The church of Corinth was divided among many other problems Why associating with your denomination above your relationship with God is wrong Paul compliments the good part o…

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2 Samuel 22:26-51 (From Creation) - God Prepares Us for War 24:52

9h ago24:52

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Today we discuss the second half of the Psalm in Samuel: God knocks the arrogant down a few pegs because he cares about them Studies show that self-centeredness is associated with depression and other negative behaviors God trains us for war God ultimately defeats evil, but sometimes He uses us to do it David points to Jesus at the end of his Psalm…

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Romans 16 (From Christ) - The Missing Doxology 30:14

9d ago30:14

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Welcome to the last episode of Romans! Who are all the random people mentioned in Romans 16? Why does Paul tell us to kiss other church members? How a "holy kiss" can become corrupted Why does the WEB leave out the doxology at the end of Romans? Be sure to click every link for the full P40 experience: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hnh-a…

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2 Samuel 22:1-25 (From Creation) - The Psalm in Samuel 26:29

12d ago26:29

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Today's episode discusses the seemingly random psalm thrown into the book of 2 Samuel: Why this psalm is in the book of 2 Samuel 3 themes of the psalm: praise/worship God's willingness to help David's own righteousness Was David being arrogant when discussing his own righteousness? A discussion of Colossians 1:21-23 and what David really meant when…

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2 Samuel 21:15-22 (From Creation) - Did Goliath Have 4 Brothers? 18:40

4d ago18:40

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David defeats four formidable giants wreaking havoc on Israel: David was almost killed in battle due to his age, so his people tell him to stay home Four men "of the Giant" are killed Were these 4 men Goliath's brothers? Why Israel was stronger in battle in the days of David rather the days of Saul Courage comes from worshipping YHWH Here's a good …

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Romans 15:22-33 (From Christ) - The Holy Spirit Loves You 19:28

5d ago19:28

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Paul tells the Roman church that he plans to visit them, but first: Paul must travel to Jerusalem in order to give the Christians there a gift from the Gentile Christians Why it's so important to pay our ministers, pastors, and teachers Paul describes his upcoming travels to Spain; unfortunately, things don't go for him as planned A short descripti…

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2 Samuel 21:1-14 (From Creation) - The Gibeonites Finally Get Justice Against Saul 20:06

14d ago20:06

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God sends a famine to Israel because of what happened to the Gibeonites: The Gibeonites were almost wiped out due to Saul God demands justice for what was done to them David makes it right and gives the Gibeonites what they deserve How could Michal have 5 sons when it said earlier that she had no children? Saul's concubine works day and night to pr…

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Romans 15:14-21 (From Christ) - Paul Explains Why He Wrote Romans 17:22

17d ago17:22

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Paul tells the Roman church why he decided to send them such a long letter: The Roman church was solid in faith but they needed reminders The book of Romans is one of the most influential books of the Bible Paul is the Gentile preacher, even though he initially didn't want to be Why every Christian is called to be an evangelist, even if you don't h…

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2 Samuel 20:14-26 (From Creation) - The Difference Between Wisdom, Knowledge, and Discernment 20:46

8d ago20:46

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Joab is about to destroy an Israelite city because he thinks they are all traitors: Joab just decides he is the commander again Sheba (the traitor) hides in Beth Maacah, a northern Israelite city Joab is about to destroy the entire city A wise woman calls to Joab to speak with him The woman convinces Joab to stop trying to destroy the city, but the…

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250 When Your Faith Is Tested 55:16

9d ago55:16

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When your faith is tested is when you discover how strong or weak your faith in God truly is. When your faith is tested you can respond by drawing closer to God or doubting God. No better way to see a real life example of when your faith is tested than to hear from someone who was just told she has 3 years left to live due to stage 4 cancer. Listen…

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2 Samuel 20:1-13 (From Creation) - Joab Decides to Kill a Guy 18:03

12d ago18:03

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David just got back into the city, and already a million problems arise: A civil war practically breaks out Israel completely abandons David again David appoints Amasa to rally the troops Amasa takes too long, so David sends Abishai to do the job Joab goes instead and basically does whatever he wants Joab sneakily kills Amasa Be sure to click every…

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Romans 15:1-13 (From Christ) - How to Accept Weaker Christians Without Compromise 19:54

16d ago19:54

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Paul appeals to stronger Christians in today's passage: Stronger Christians should accept the weaker Christians How do you accept weaker Christians without compromising Christian values? How the term "Love Your Neighbor" has been misused in the church Why church discipline is sometimes necessary Why stronger Christians NEED to be the leaders in a c…

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2 Samuel 19:31-43 (From Creation) - Israel and Judah Fight Over David 23:47

23d ago23:47

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As David arrives back in Jerusalem: David tries to get Old Man Barzallai to go with him Barzallai declines because he is too old, so Chimham goes with David instead The entire tribe of Judah escorts David into the city Half of Israel shows up to escort David, but they are mad cause Judah was there first Israel tells Judah that they are being unfair…

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Romans 14:13-26 (From Christ) - Why Does Paul Say All Foods are Clean When The OT Laws Don't? 21:53

24d ago21:53

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Is Romans 14 an inconsistency in Scripture regarding clean and unclean foods? Romans 14 is written for Christians to teach them how to treat other Christians An explanation of the 3 types of OT Laws and why this is important for Christians today Why is Paul so obsessed with food in this chapter? What Romans means when it says that people are happy …

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2 Samuel 19:18-30 (From Creation) - David Forgives People as He is Accepted Back as King 22:54

25d ago22:54

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David encounters some people on his way into Jerusalem: Shimei is now sucking up to king David instead of cursing him Abishai wants to cut off Shimei's head, but David doesn't let him The difference between The Tribe of Joseph and the House of Joseph Mephibosheth comes to see David and tells David a different story than the original one David isn't…

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2 Samuel 19:1-18 (From Creation) - Joab Yells at David; David Fires Joab 16:20

19d ago16:20

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Joab is tired of David, and David is tired of Joab: David is being a wet blanket Joab is sick of how David is acting, so he yells at David David listens to Joab David fires Joab and replaces him with Amasa, Absalom's commander The tribe of Judah accepts David as king again Israel does the right thing after doing the wrong thing How David's story sh…

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Romans 14:1-12 (From Christ) - Christians Judging Christians 19:34

29d ago19:34

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Should Christians judge each other? Paul gets into it in Romans 14: What Paul says about legalism What is legalism? Christians have the obligation to judge bad ideology Christians should never judge other Christians for personal preferences How to tell if your judging is good or bad After you're done with that, check out these websites: YouTube - h…

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2 Samuel 18:19-33 (From Creation) - David Finds Out About Absalom's Death 23:52

30d ago23:52

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In today's episode: Joab didn't want Ahimaaz to be the subject of the King's wrath Ahimaaz begs to be the one to tell King David Ahimaaz ends up sugar-coating the truth and lets someone else tell the full story David is distraught over the news David weeps even though it was a great victory Need more? I don't blame you! Click the links below to see…

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Romans 13:8-14 (From Christ) - Put on Jesus Like a T-Shirt 18:05

22d ago18:05

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Paul explains not just how to love, but why to love: Love is the fulfillment of the Law Love is sometimes offensive, but never damaging The 10 commandments are summed up by loving others Why Paul tells us to be "awake" How to overcome habitual sins I know you need more: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hnh-aqfg8rw Ko-Fi - https://ko-fi.com…

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2 Samuel 18:1-18 (From Creation) - Cursed is Anyone Who Hangs on a Tree 22:28

1M ago22:28

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Absalom unwisely goes into battle against David: David has the tribe of Judah on his side David reminds his three commanders not to kill Absalom Israel falls in battle, mainly due to the forest Absalom gets caught in an oak tree Joab kills him in spite of David's command Absalom's only notable achievement is not really an achievement at all A warni…

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2 Samuel 17:17-29 (From Creation) - Ahithophel Hangs Himself 17:53

26d ago17:53

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In this episode: Absalom refuses to take good advice and decides to wage an all-out war against his father 2 spies in Jerusalem successfully escape Absalom David flees Ahithophel hangs himself after his advice is ignored David finds more friends who are also foreigners Hey! Don't go away yet! Also check out these other P40 sites: YouTube - https://…

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Romans 13:1-7 (From Christ) - What's the Christian's Role in Government? 20:49

28d ago20:49

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Paul discusses how Christians should deal with governing authorities: All government leaders come from God, even bad ones Should Christians let the government do whatever it wants? How politicians are "God's servants" Is Paul suggesting that all governments are good? Was Paul in favor of the death penalty? A discussion of Psalm 37 If you want to su…

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2 Samuel 17:1-16 (From Creation) - Pride Goes Before the Fall 21:42

28d ago21:42

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After the evil thing Absalom did in the last episode, YHWH is now against him: Ahithophel gives good advice to Absalom, but he made 2 mistakes when presenting his plan Hushai tries to counteract Ahithophel's advice Hushai saves David's life by stroking Absalom's ego Absalom decides to go with Hushai's advice Absalom shows his true colors and what w…

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Romans 12:9-21 (From Christ) - How to Live the Christian Life 101 20:13

1M ago20:13

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Today's portion of Romans is basically a list of how to live like Jesus: Sincere love is to hate evil and cling to what is good How to love fellow Christians: Prefer them over yourself Be affectionate with them Be happy for them Pray with them Give of your time and money Include them A discussion of the many ways the church needs to change Be sure …

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2 Samuel 16:15-23 (From Creation) - Absalom Sleeps With His Father's Wives 19:44

30d ago19:44

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Absalom's gross character is revealed more in this episode: Hushai pretends to be a friend of Absalom Absalom doesn't trust Hushai initially Ahithophel gives some gross advice to Absalom Absalom sets up a tent on the top of the house so all of Jerusalem can see him The prophecy of David's wives comes to fruition Why concubines are considered wives …

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2 Samuel 16:1-14 (From Creation) - Look for Little Moments of Relief in Bad Circumstances 19:50

1M ago19:50

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David is still on the run from his son: It seems that some of David's friends have abandoned David David meets an angry man name Shimei Shimei throws stones at David and curses at him David allows Shimei to curse him David finds some moments of relief even in such bad circumstances If you want to support the Bible Explained: YouTube - https://www.y…

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Romans 12:1-8 (From Christ) - What's Your Spiritual Gift? 23:13

1M ago23:13

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Today on the podcast: The tone of Romans shifts on how to live practically as a Christian 3 ways on how to renew your mind Jenn shares a small part of her testimony What the church gets wrong regarding spiritual gifts A discussion of spiritual gifts and how to discover yours There are so many other things P40 does! Check it out: YouTube - https://w…

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2 Samuel 15:16-37 (From Creation) - David on the Run 22:38

1M ago22:38

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David needs to get out of dodge fast: David leaves 10 concubines behind to take care of the house Israel abandons David, but foreigners flock to him The Levite priests are on the side of David David sends a spy to Absalom Be sure to click every link for the full P40 experience: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hnh-aqfg8rw Ko-Fi - https://k…

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Romans 11:22-36 (From Christ) - Does Romans 11 Teach That Christians Can Lose Salvation? 17:48

1M ago17:48

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Romans 11 has a lot to say about the relationship between God and people: Can Christians lose salvation? Is the replacement theory accurate? Why God cannot abandon His people The calling is irrevocable God gives equal treatment to both Jews and Gentiles Need more? I don't blame you! Click the links below to see other P40 stuff: YouTube - https://ww…

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2 Samuel 15:1-15 (From Creation) - Why You Shouldn't People-Please 22:34

2M ago22:34

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Absalom is devising a plan to usurp the throne: He dresses in fancy clothes and drives a fancy chariot He wakes up early every day and greets all the people at the city gates He pretends to be humble He sows discord against his father He pretends to have a bunch of followers He spreads good lies about himself to the people Why it's good to please Y…

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2 Samuel 14:22-33 (From Creation) - How Not To Parent 23:43

2M ago23:43

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David has many redeeming qualities, but parenting wasn't one of them: 3 things David should have done differently when parenting his kids Absalom returns home, but doesn't get to see David Why Absalom was so arrogant Absalom burns Joab's field because he doesn't get what he wants David finally agrees to see Absalom Here's other amazing content from…

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2 Samuel 14:1-21 (From Creation) - A Woman Convinces David to Let Absalom Come Home 21:12

1M ago21:12

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A wise woman is introduced who tricks David: Joab and the woman scheme to get David to bring Absalom home Why it was in Israel's best interest for Absalom to be home The woman brings a personal problem to David Was the woman lying or did she actually have a problem? The woman drops truth bombs on David David finally agrees to let Absalom come back …

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Romans 11:1-21 (From Christ) - Are The Jewish People Still God's Chosen People? 18:57

2M ago18:57

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Paul talks about God's relationship with the Jewish people as of today: Are the Jews abandoned by God? Why does God harden the hearts of some of the Jews? The inclusion of the Gentiles is a way to make the Jews jealous God has "grafted in" the Gentiles to the main tree What this all means for Christians today Click all these links from P40: YouTube…

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2 Samuel 13:23-39 (From Creation) - Absalom Kills His Brother - Was Jonadab Behind It All? 18:16

1M ago18:16

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Two years pass since the last episode: Absalom's scheme has come to fruition Absalom almost gives the plan away to David, who gets suspicious Amnon dies and Absalom flees David hears news that Absalom killed all the king's sons Jonadab knows way too much information - was he behind it all? Hey! Don't go away yet! Also check out these other P40 site…

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2 Samuel 13:1-22 (From Creation) - The Story of Tamar and Amnon 23:16

2M ago23:16

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We get to know David's children in this chapter: David's daughter Tamar is beautiful and ready for marriage Amnon has a crush on her His cousin helps him think up a scheme of how to be with her Amnon fakes sick, and Tamar takes food to him Absalom, one of David's sons, hates Amnon There are so many other things P40 does! Check it out: YouTube - htt…

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Romans 10:12-21 (From Christ) - Creation Preaches 16:33

2M ago16:33

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Paul discusses preachers: Creation actually preaches about God? Paul references a Psalm that many people misunderstand Why human preachers are still necessary Was Paul anti-Sematic? Mom's blog post about unreached people being saved: https://www.p40ministries.com/post/can-people-who-have-never-heard-about-jesus-be-saved After you're done with that,…

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2 Samuel 12:13-31 (From Creation) - Which of David's Children Died? 21:55

2M ago21:55

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David is punished after his affair with Bathsheba: David's baby boy would die Did God punish a baby instead of the parents? David is so sick about it, he can't eat After the baby dies, David eats and the servants are shocked Do babies and children go to heaven? Which of David's children actually died? I know you need more: YouTube - https://www.you…

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Romans 10:1-13 (From Christ) - The Beginning and End of Knowledge 16:41

2M ago16:41

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In today's episode: Why Christians today NEED to read and understand the Old Testament Why the Gospel of Jesus is the end of the Law How to attain real knowledge of God How to attain salvation Why confession and believing go hand-in-hand If you want to support the Bible Explained: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hnh-aqfg8rw Ko-Fi - https:…

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2 Samuel 12:1-15 (From Creation) - Why Adultery is Theft 24:01

2M ago24:01

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Nathan the prophet visits David and shares a message from YHWH: Nathan tells David a story that makes David extremely angry Why adultery is the sin of theft Why adultery is the sin of disrespecting God Does 2 Samuel 12 support polygamy? Nathan drops a truth-bomb on David David repents of the sin, but the consequences are still there God punishes Da…

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2 Samuel 11:14-27 (From Creation) - Sin Snowballs 17:43

2M ago17:43

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David commits more sins as he tries to cover up his infidelity: David has Uriah killed in battle Several people die due to David's murder of Uriah David hides his guilty conscience David marries Bathsheba and she has a son Why David's story is a cautionary tale Sin always affects more people than just us I know you need more: YouTube - https://www.…

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Romans 9:22-33 (From Christ) - Christianity is Not the Religion of Instant Gratification 20:43

2M ago20:43

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The Christian life isn't an easy one: Christianity does not produce everything we want in life God is patient with wicked people, but why? The Gentiles are adopted into the family of God Only a remnant of Israel will be saved We want instant gratification, but God has a different time table There are so many other things P40 does! Check it out: You…

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2 Samuel 11:1-13 (From Creation) - David Cheats with Bathsheba 21:43

2M ago21:43

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David gets himself into a major problem: Why David's sin was planned and not an "accident" 7 steps David takes to purposely sin Why Bathsheba was also sinning Bathsheba becomes pregnant, so David tries to cover for himself It doesn't go as planned Hey! Don't go away yet! Also check out these other P40 sites: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?…

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