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In this episode of Beholding Bible Truth, Scott continues the study of Matthew, comparing it with current challenging times and highlighting how these hardships align with God's plan. He talks about the importance of focusing on God as the "audience of one" rather than seeking the approval of the world. Scott emphasizes turning away from anxiety an…
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Welcome back to more Beholding Bible Truth, where once again, Scott Keffer continues his study of the book of Matthew. Scott discusses the distinction between the corrupt world system and the people within it, urging listeners to view individuals with compassion rather than as enemies. He also emphasizes the need to endure suffering justly, followi…
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Scott continues the study of Matthew in this episode of Beholding Bible Truth, discussing the betrayal to Jesus by Judas. Scott examines the shocking nature of Judas’ actions, emphasizing the significance behind the infamous kiss that marked Jesus for betrayal. He draws parallels to other instances of betrayal to underscore the gravity of this act,…
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Welcome to another episode of Beholding Bible Truth, as Scott continues the study of Matthew to discuss the profound events that took place in the Garden of Gethsemane. The conversation centers around Jesus' experience of bringing Peter, James, and John with Him as He grappled with profound sorrow and the impending wrath of God. Scott talks about t…
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Scott continues the study of Matthew, focusing on Jesus' prediction of Peter's denial and His solemn moments in Gethsemane. Scott explores the depth of Jesus’ emotional and physical suffering and connects it to the broader themes of prophecy, redemption, and divine intercession. Scott also discusses the human aspects of Jesus' experiences, includin…
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In this episode, Scott continues the study of Matthew, discussing the profound themes of fear, death, and the sovereign love of God. He begins with Tim Keller's insights on facing death without fear, Scott then discusses the biblical notions that underscore God’s everlasting love and omnipresence, even in our darkest times. They also talk about Psa…
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Scott continues the study of Matthew, where he discusses the dual nature of God's character as both merciful and just, and how this balance is intricately woven through the scriptures and doctrines like the new covenant. He also talks about the spiritual and symbolic meanings behind practices such as the Eucharist, discussing various interpretation…
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In this episode of Beholding Bible Truth, Scott continues his study of Matthew as he discusses the meaning of leaven and unleavened bread in the context of sin, drawing from biblical scriptures to highlight the importance of spiritual "spring cleaning." He challenges us to examine the influence of worldly systems and habitual sins in their lives, w…
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Scott closes out the How To Finish Strong Series by discussing what it means to finish strong in the context of Christian faith. With a nod to the spiritual battles Christians face, similar to the quest for the promised land, Scott outlines hurdles such as sin, doubt, and life's uncertainties. He discusses the significance of Jesus' sacrifice as a …
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Welcome to another episode of Beholding Bible Truth as Scott continues the series How To Finish Strong. Scott discusses the concept of being God's companion worker, using personal anecdotes from his childhood that underscore the notion that God chooses to work with us out of grace, despite our flaws and perceived unworthiness. Scott brings in the b…
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In this episode of Beholding Bible Truth, Scott continues his series on How to Finish Strong where he discusses the pivotal role of urgency and accountability in crafting a purpose-driven life. He also introduces a framework called "1231", which helps listeners identify and focus on their most crucial goals. By examining Paul's mission to preach to…
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In this episode of Beholding Bible Truth, Scott guides us through a spiritual journey, encouraging a deep and personal engagement with God’s presence. He talks about the path to a stronger, more resilient faith by exploring the essential practices for nurturing a relationship with the Lord, focusing on the importance of meditating on scripture and …
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In this episode of Beholding Bible Truth, Scott continues his series of How To Finish Strong. He navigates the theological principles of God's power and control over the universe, contrasting the limitations of human creation with the boundless nature of God's works. He discusses embracing the mystery of God's ways, emphasizing the need for trust r…
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Welcome to a series called Finish Strong, where Scott discusses faith and what it means to finish this life on a strong note. Scott walks through the tangled maze of God's sovereignty and talks about the big stuff like how can God be in charge of everything, including the messy parts of life, without being the bad guy? He's got this eye-of-the-stor…
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Welcome to another episode of Beholding Bible Truth, where Scott continues studying the Book of Matthew. In this episode, he takes a look at the Passover and jumps into the idea of why the shedding of Jesus' blood is a game-changer for sin and forgiveness. Scott discusses how the Old Testament festivities are a sneak peek at Jesus' big rescue missi…
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Welcome back to another episode of Beholding Bible Truth as Scott continues through the book of Matthew. Today Scott discusses the transition to a deeper understanding of existence and the overwhelming joy found in God's presence. He also covers a harder topic with the sobering reality of eternal punishment, and Scott offers a compelling perspectiv…
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Welcome to another episode of Beholding Bible Truth where Scott continues the study of Matthew. In this episode, Scott challenges us to consider our own readiness and vigilance in God's grand narrative. He encourages us to reflect on the urgency and priority of multiplying the resources and talents we've been given, for unimaginable rewards await t…
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Welcome back to another episode of Beholding Bible Truth, where Scott continues to study the book of Matthew. In this episode, he explores the compelling topic of Jesus Christ's return and the vital importance of always being prepared, no matter when it may occur. Scott encourages us to think like a marathon runner in terms of the endurance of a sp…
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Welcome back to Beholding Bible Truth where Scott continues his study of Matthew. Scott examines the powerful symbol of God's wrath depicted as a wine press, emphasizing that divine justice will be dispensed through Christ's sacrifice or in eternal judgment. He reflects on Habakkuk's prayer for mercy within wrath, and rejoice in the vast assembly o…
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Welcome to another episode of Beholding Bible Truth, where Scott Keffer, continues to dive deep into the book of Matthew. Today, he discusses the mysteries surrounding Jerusalem, the return of Christ, and the end of the age, and he confronts the reality of persecution and tribulations faced by Christians, akin to the hostility encountered by Jesus …
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Welcome to another episode of Beholding Bible Truth, where Scott Keffer takes us even deeper into the book of Matthew. In this lesson, the conversation starts with the profound implications of Jesus' cry on the cross, "My god, my god, Why hast thou forsaken me?" Scott discusses the importance of asking questions to God and seeking answers from the …
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Welcome to another episode of Beholding Bible Truth! In this episode, Scott emphasizes the importance of seeking God's presence through regular, ritualistic, and habitual appointments and encourages listeners to eagerly wait for God's glory. He unpicks the promise of the new covenant in Ezekiel and discusses the implantation of God's spirit, empowe…
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Welcome to another episode of Beholding Bible Truth as we continue our study of the Book of Matthew. In this episode, Scott discusses the profound truth that Jesus is the high priest, eternally interceding for those who trust in him. He explores the significance of Jesus as the lamb who was slain and the promise of God's glory tabernacling among us…
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Welcome to another episode of Beholding Bible Truth, as we dive deeper into the Book of Matthew. In this episode, we focus on understanding what God reveals about himself and the interplay between God's mercy and impending justice. We also discuss the multifaceted nature of God as a father, mother, shepherd, potter, and maker. Episode Breakdown: Ac…
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In this episode of Beholding Bible Truth, we continue to work through the book of Matthew as Scott confronts the idea of hypocrisy and the dangers of spiritual show-offs and sheds light on the higher standard expected of leaders and teachers. He also talks about the significance of aligning public image with personal values, and he also explores th…
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Welcome to another episode of Beholding Bible Truth, where we continue in the Book of Matthew. Today's discussion focuses on the issue of performing acts of righteousness for public display, drawing insightful parallels to hypocrisy, legalism, and seeking special honor. Scott also talks about why it's important to seek recognition from God rather t…
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In today's episode, Scott takes us on another journey in the book of Matthew, where he discusses predestination and the purpose of becoming conformed to the image of the Son. Scott also talks about Christmas as a reminder of the Messiah and the fulfillment of all that was promised in the Lord Jesus Christ. Hear about life without God and why having…
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Join us as we continue our study of Matthew. Today, Scott discusses the significance of Jesus' eternal existence, the duality of his human and divine identity, and the challenge of surrendering to his lordship. He also talks about how the Pharisees attempted to puzzle Jesus with thought-provoking questions, and he helps us to uncover the depth of J…
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Join us as we continue diving into the book of Matthew. Today's topic focuses on what it means to love God from the inside out. We also discuss what happens when we are born again and what that ultimately means to God. Key concepts in today's lesson: In Christ, we are loved as high What it means to exist outside-in (Ephesians 2:1-3) Three ways to v…
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Join us as we spend another week in the book of Matthew. Today, Scott discusses the importance of renewing the mind and feeding the soul with a new heart through prayer and scripture. Scott also talks about the concept of how our standing in Christ impacts our perception of being loved and blessed, contrasting it with life apart from Christ. Key co…
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Join Scott as he spends another week diving deeper into the book of Matthew. In this talk, Scott unpacks the commandment to love God and love your neighbor as yourself, emphasizing the transformative impact of this biblical truth on our lives. He also explores the profound significance of prioritizing and obeying God, as well as the depth of love r…
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Welcome to another episode of Beholding Bible Truth, where we continue studying Matthew. Today, Scott discusses the living and active nature of scripture, its absolute truth, and its significance in providing answers in a world filled with falsehood. He also shares a personal story of miracles, underscoring the impact of seeking God's guidance thro…
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Join us as we continue diving into the Book of Matthew. Today's topic focuses on the significance of investing your time, talents, and treasures in the context of honoring God, and understanding the difference between asking God questions with a surrendered, submissive attitude and questioning God. Key concepts in today's lesson: Interactions and c…
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Welcome to another episode of Beholding Bible Truth as our host, Scott Keffer, continues our study of the Book of Matthew. Today's discussion discussion is on the balance between righteous judgment and self-righteousness, emphasizing the importance of applying these principles in our interactions with others and ourselves. Key Topics Discussed: Und…
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In this episode of Beholding Bible Truth, we're beginning an in-depth study into the book of Matthew. Scott sets the foundation and overview of the book of Matthew, with an emphasis on the promise and fulfillment found within its pages. He discusses the historical context of Matthew 1, highlighting the ruthless rule of King Herod, the anticipation …
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