Sermons, teachings, and biblical discussions with J. Thomas Johnson--a pastor for 16 years in the Church of the Nazarene and 5 years in the United Methodist Church, an instructor in Biblical Hebrew at Nazarene Theological Seminary for 4 years--B.A., Gordon College; M.Div. Nazarene Theological Seminary
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S16 E53 Deuteronomy Series - Discussion 53: Blessings and Curses (Deuteronomy 32:48 - 33:29)
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22:36How might Moses's final blessings to the tribes of Israel both challenge and encourage us today? This sermon was preached on Saturday, November 8, 2025.By J. Thomas Johnson
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S17 E32 Theology Shorts - Discussion 32: Why Can't We Serve both God and Wealth?
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2:57Why has Jesus insisted that His disciples cannot serve both God and wealth?By J. Thomas Johnson
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S17 E31 Theology Shorts - Discussion 31: Who Are the Seven Churches of Revelation?
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2:39Who were the seven churches of Revelation, and how should we read and understand today what Jesus said to them?By J. Thomas Johnson
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S17 E30 Theology Shorts - Discussion 30: What Is Faith?
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2:58What does the Bible mean when it says that salvation is by grace, through faith, not by works?By J. Thomas Johnson
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S17 E29 Theology Shorts - Discussion 29: What Are Daniel's Seventy Sevens?
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2:58What are the seventy sevens prophesied by the angel Gabriel in Daniel, and when will they be fulfilled?By J. Thomas Johnson
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S16 E52 Deuteronomy Series - Discussion 52: The Spirit of the Law (Deuteronomy 31:30 - 32:47)
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25:36What is the true heart and spirit of the Law that is fulfilled by the Gospel of Jesus Christ? This sermon was preached on Saturday, November 1, 2025.By J. Thomas Johnson
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S16 E51 Deuteronomy Series - Discussion 51: Life without Moses (Deuteronomy 31:1-29)
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26:04How did life and relationship with God change for Israel once Moses died, and how has that prepared God's people for Jesus? This sermon was preached on Saturday, October 25, 2025.By J. Thomas Johnson
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S14 E36 And the Word of the Lord Came Series - Discussion 36: The Abomination That Causes Desolation Clarified (October 23, 2025)
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1:20What is the Abomination That Causes Desolation? Here is some further clarification.By J. Thomas Johnson
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S16 E50 Deuteronomy Series - Discussion 50: The Covenants of God (Deuteronomy 30:15-20)
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24:27How are we to understand the relationships between all the covenants God has made with humans throughout history, and what does God expect of His people today? This sermon was preached on Saturday, October 18, 2025.By J. Thomas Johnson
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S14 E35 And the Word of the Lord Came Series - Discussion 35: A Warning to the Nations (October 16, 2025)
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1:06By J. Thomas Johnson
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S16 E49 Deuteronomy Series - Discussion 49: The Hope of Repentance (Deuteronomy 30:1-14)
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21:52What parts of the journey to follow God are attainable in this life, and which parts are ongoing? This sermon was preached on Saturday, October 11, 2025.By J. Thomas Johnson
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S17 E28 Theology Shorts - Discussion 28: Why Do the Wicked Prosper?
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2:55Why do the wicked so often prosper, and the godly so often fall behind socially and economically?By J. Thomas Johnson
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S17 E27 Theology Shorts - Discussion 27: Who or What Is Satan?
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S17 E26 Theology Shorts - Discussion 26: What Is Repentance?
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S17 E25 Theology Shorts - Discussion 25: What Is Baptism?
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2:42What is baptism for Christians?By J. Thomas Johnson
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S16 E48 Deuteronomy Series - Discussion 48: Freedom from Liberty (Deuteronomy 29:2-29)
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17:07If liberty is death, then we must recognize that true freedom comes from which God we serve. This sermon was preached on Saturday, October 4, 2025By J. Thomas Johnson
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S17 E24 Theology Shorts - Discussion 24: Are There Still Prophets?
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2:56Are there still prophets from God today?By J. Thomas Johnson
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S17 E23 Theology Shorts - Discussion 23: What Is a Prophet?
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2:44What is a prophet, according to the Christian Scriptures?By J. Thomas Johnson
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S17 E22 Theology Shorts - Discussion 22: Does God Speak through Dreams?
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2:49Does God still speak to people through dreams today?By J. Thomas Johnson
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S17 E21 Theology Shorts - Discussion 21: Are All Humans God's Children?
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2:57Are all humans really God's children and, therefore, brothers and sisters?By J. Thomas Johnson
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S17 E20 Theology Shorts - Discussion 20: What Is the Truth about Tithing?
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2:58What does the Bible really say about tithing?By J. Thomas Johnson
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S17 E19 Theology Shorts - Discussion 19: When Does Music Become Idolatry?
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2:59When does music become idolatry for Christians?By J. Thomas Johnson
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S17 E18 Theology Shorts - Discussion 18: Are There Idols Today?
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2:30Are there idols still in use today even in Western cultures?By J. Thomas Johnson
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S16 E47 Deuteronomy Series - Discussion 47: God's Expectations for Nations (Deuteronomy 26:16 - 29:1)
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14:21What were God's expectations for Israel, and what does that mean for God's expectations for all nations on earth? This sermon was preached on Saturday, September 27, 2025.By J. Thomas Johnson
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S17 E17 Theology Shorts - Discussion 17: What Are Idols?
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2:44What are idols, and for what are they used?By J. Thomas Johnson
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