Join us as we dive into "The Imminent Return of Jesus" by David T. Parish. Discover how a fresh perspective on biblical prophecy could transform your understanding of the End Times. • The decline in teaching about Christ's return. • Examination of Daniel's 70-week prophecy and the church age. • Revolutionary interpretation of the term "tribulation". • Unique perspective on the Rapture and its implications. • Profound insights into 2 Thessalonians 2 and John 14:3. Purchase a copy at https://amzn....
Jan 21, 2025•8 min•Season 5Ep. 52
In today's episode, Steve Sanders delves into a single verse from the Apostle Paul that serves as a comprehensive guide for Christian living. Discover the powerful characteristics that define a true follower of Christ. Understanding the ancient significance of "man of God" The importance of fleeing from worldly desires and distractions Practical steps to pursue righteousness, godliness, and other virtues The role of community support in spiritual growth Daily reflections and accountability for c...
Jan 14, 2025•7 min•Season 5Ep. 51
Join us as we delve into how Matthew 18:20 is often misinterpreted and explore its true biblical context. Let's ensure we handle scripture wisely and accurately! Misuse of Matthew 18:20 to support church attendance Proper context and interpretation of Matthew 18:20 Connections to Ecclesiastes 4:12 and Deuteronomy 19:15 Insights from Jewish sources like the Mishnah Commentaries on the authority and agreement among believers #BibleStudy #Matthew1820 #ScriptureContext #NobleBereans #BibleAccuracy...
Jan 07, 2025•14 min•Season 5Ep. 50
Welcome to Noble Bereans! Join Steve Sanders as he delves into Christian goal setting to help you nurture your faith and grow as an ambassador of Christ in 2025. • Developing a Bible Reading Plan • Establishing a Consistent Prayer Habit • Joining or Starting a Bible Study Group • Practicing Forgiveness and Letting Go of Resentment • Volunteering Regularly at Church or Community Organizations Bible Reading Plans: • Noble Bereans Full Reading Plan: https://flshare.net/e68yj5 • Noble Bereans Two Ch...
Dec 31, 2024•21 min•Season 5Ep. 49
Join me for The Christmas Story, Luke Chapter 2, verses 1-14, Lexham English Bible. Away In A Manger by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Artist: http://audionautix.com/
Dec 24, 2024•2 min•Season 5Ep. 48
Join me for The Christmas Story, Matthew Chapter 2, verses 1-12, Lexham English Bible. Away In A Manger by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Artist: http://audionautix.com/
Dec 24, 2024•2 min•Season 5Ep. 47
Join Steve as he explores practical ways to incorporate Bible reading into your daily life and transform your walk with Christ. Let's dive into methods, tips, and plans that will make your Bible reading more effective and meaningful. Importance of consistent prayer in Bible reading Establishing a regular time and place for reading Various Bible reading plans and methods Tips for overcoming common obstacles to Bible reading Encouragement to read for transformation, not just information Don't forg...
Dec 24, 2024•14 min•Season 5Ep. 46
Welcome to Noble Bereans! In this episode, Steve Sanders dives deep into understanding the literary context of the Bible to help you interpret Scripture correctly. Explanation of literary genres in the Bible Overview of common literary devices and their purposes Practical examples demonstrating literary context Step-by-step guide to reading and interpreting biblical passages Tips on avoiding common pitfalls and misunderstandings Listen today to enrich your Bible study and deepen your faith....
Dec 09, 2024•22 min•Season 5Ep. 45
Ready to dive deeper into your Bible study? Join Steve Sanders as he explores the powerful tools available on Bible Hub. No login needed: Enjoy tools like audio Bibles, cross-references, and commentaries. Romans 8:28 Feature: See it in multiple versions and contexts. Advanced Study Aids: Access the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, summaries, and thematic studies. Library Resources: Utilize commentaries, concordances, and daily devotions. Extra Tools: Discover interwoven Gospels, ancient unit con...
Oct 21, 2024•4 min•Season 5Ep. 44
Unlock the depth of the Bible with Blue Letter Bible, one of the most powerful free tools for original language word study. Join Steve Sanders as he dives into its key features to enhance your scripture understanding. Original language study tools for Greek and Hebrew. Multiple Bible translations for side-by-side comparison. Powerful search functions, including advanced options. Commentaries, interactive tools, and vast study resources. Cross-references, dictionaries, and other invaluable Bible ...
Oct 14, 2024•23 min•Season 5Ep. 43
Welcome to Noble Bereans! In this episode, we explore the powerful and free online Bible study tool, Bible Gateway. Accessing multiple Bible translations and versions for free. Utilizing the parallel Bible feature to compare translations. Exploring the cross-reference and footnote functions. Advanced search options for deeper Bible study. Leveraging additional resources including audio Bibles, study Bibles, and reading plans. Don't forget to subscribe and visit noblebereans.com for more resource...
Oct 07, 2024•4 min•Season 5Ep. 42
Discover the importance of cultural context when reading and studying the Bible. Understand how historical norms and societal values can influence biblical interpretation. Dive into the cultural significance of Jesus's parables Learn about honor and shame in first-century Jewish society Explore the radical implications of the Good Samaritan parable Unpack the patriarchal norms surrounding marriage in biblical times Understand the profound meaning behind Jesus washing his disciples' feet Be sure ...
Sep 30, 2024•21 min•Season 5Ep. 41
Understanding the historical context of Bible passages is crucial for accurate interpretation. In this episode, Steve Sanders dives into the historical background of the Book of Isaiah and the Roman Empire to enrich our understanding of biblical texts. Importance of historical context in Bible study Tools and resources like Logos software for researching historical context Detailed historical background of the Book of Isaiah during the tumultuous period of 740 to 680 BC Insights into the sociopo...
Sep 23, 2024•26 min•Season 5Ep. 40
Join us as we dive into the fascinating world of Bible versions and translations. Discover the best Bible to read for your personal journey and study needs. Overview of popular Bible versions and their translation methods Detailed insights into study Bibles and their unique features Tips for choosing the right Bible version based on readability and study goals Common questions about Bible versions and specific recommendations Encouragement to explore multiple translations for enhanced understand...
Sep 16, 2024•26 min•Season 5Ep. 39
Discover the importance of choosing the right Bible translation to grow your faith. Join Steve as he shares his experiences and insights into selecting the best translation for you. Key factors in choosing a Bible translation Steve's journey with King James, New King James, Life Application Study Bible, and parallel Bible Historical context: John Wycliffe, William Tyndale, and the King James Version Comparing translation methods: word for word, thought for thought, and paraphrase Modern translat...
Sep 09, 2024•33 min•Season 5Ep. 38
Welcome to Noble Bereans! In today’s video, we kick off a new series on how to read and study the Bible. Choosing the right Bible translation Understanding biblical context Exploring biblical study tools and resources The significance of the Old and New Testaments Addressing common questions about Bible versions and contradictions Don’t forget to submit your questions and topics for future episodes! Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/SE2qWZwIhcA...
Sep 02, 2024•29 min•Season 5Ep. 37
Today's episode is the audio from our video channels on the topic of Hesed in Action. You can watch the video on Rumble: https://rumble.com/v58tqzh-hesed-in-action.html or on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEdCmjq7UHwRqNdi3OT0D9g. We've defined hesed in the previous podcast, and now we're talking about how we can put this in action in our lives.
Jul 29, 2024•6 min•Season 4Ep. 36
It's been a while, but I'm firing the podcast back up. A more regular schedule will be established in the next few weeks. Check out our blog at: http://www.noblebereans.com Join our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/ANobleBerean For Bible quotes, follow us on Instagram: @noble_Bereans
Jul 21, 2024•4 min•Season 4Ep. 35
Check out our blog at: http://www.noblebereans.com Join our Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/NobleBereans/ For Bible quotes, follow us on Instagram: @noble_Bereans Jonah 4:5 (NET) Jonah left the city and sat down east of it. He made a shelter for himself there and sat down under it in the shade to see what would happen to the city. 6 The LORD God appointed a little plant and caused it to grow up over Jonah to be a shade over his head to rescue him from his misery. Now Jonah was ...
Apr 16, 2020•8 min•Season 3Ep. 34
Check out our blog at: http://www.noblebereans.com Join our Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/NobleBereans/ For Bible quotes, follow us on Instagram: @noble_Bereans Exodus 19:10 (NET)The LORD said to Moses, “Go to the people and sanctify them today and tomorrow, and make them wash their clothes 11 and be ready for the third day, for on the third day the LORD will come down on Mount Sinai in the sight of all the people. Acts 16:25 (NET) About midnight Paul and Silas were praying a...
Apr 02, 2020•7 min•Season 3Ep. 33
Check out our blog at: http://www.noblebereans.com Join our Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/NobleBereans/ For Bible quotes, follow us on Instagram: @noble_Bereans Philippians 4:4-9 (NET) Rejoice in the Lord always. Again I say, rejoice! 5 Let everyone see your gentleness. The Lord is near! 6 Do not be anxious about anything. Instead, in every situation, through prayer and petition with thanksgiving, tell your requests to God. 7 And the peace of God that surpasses all understand...
Mar 19, 2020•8 min•Season 3Ep. 32
Check out our blog at: http://www.noblebereans.com Join our Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/NobleBereans/ For Bible quotes, follow us on Instagram: @noble_Bereans Deuteronomy 6:5 (ESV) You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might.
Mar 05, 2020•7 min•Season 3Ep. 31
Check out our blog at: http://www.noblebereans.com Join our Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/NobleBereans/ For Bible quotes, follow us on Instagram: @noble_Bereans 2 Corinthians 11:2 (NET) For I am jealous for you with godly jealousy, because I promised you in marriage to one husband, to present you as a pure virgin to Christ. 3 But I am afraid that just as the serpent deceived Eve by his treachery, your minds may be led astray from a sincere and pure devotion to Christ....
Feb 20, 2020•5 min•Season 3Ep. 30
Check out our blog at: http://www.noblebereans.com Join our Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/NobleBereans/ For Bible quotes, follow us on Instagram: @noble_Bereans Romans 8:5 (NET) For those who live according to the flesh have their outlook shaped by the things of the flesh, but those who live according to the Spirit have their outlook shaped by the things of the Spirit. 6 For the outlook of the flesh is death, but the outlook of the Spirit is life and peace, 7 because the outl...
Feb 13, 2020•8 min•Season 3Ep. 29
Check out our blog at: http://www.noblebereans.com Join our Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/NobleBereans/ For Bible quotes, follow us on Instagram: @noble_Bereans Ruth 4:18 (NET) These are the descendants of Perez: Perez was the father of Hezron, 19 Hezron was the father of Ram, Ram was the father of Amminadab, 20 Amminadab was the father of Nachshon, Nachshon was the father of Salmah, 21 Salmon was the father of Boaz, Boaz was the father of Obed, 22 Obed was the father of Jess...
Feb 06, 2020•8 min•Season 3Ep. 28
Check out our blog at: http://www.noblebereans.com Join our Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/NobleBereans/ For Bible quotes, follow us on Instagram: @noble_Bereans Ruth 4:13(NET) So Boaz married Ruth and had sexual relations with her. The Lord enabled her to conceive and she gave birth to a son. 14 The village women said to Naomi, “May the Lord be praised because he has not left you without a guardian today! May he become famous in Israel! 15 He will encourage you and provide fo...
Jan 30, 2020•9 min•Season 3Ep. 27
Check out our blog at: http://www.noblebereans.com Join our Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/NobleBereans/ For Bible quotes, follow us on Instagram: @noble_Bereans Ruth 4:11 (NET) All the people who were at the gate and the elders replied, “We are witnesses. May the Lord make the woman who is entering your home like Rachel and Leah, both of whom built up the house of Israel! May you prosper in Ephrathah and become famous in Bethlehem. 12 May your family become like the family of...
Jan 23, 2020•9 min•Season 3Ep. 26
Check out our blog at: http://www.noblebereans.com Join our Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/NobleBereans/ For Bible quotes, follow us on Instagram: @noble_Bereans Ruth 4:7 (NET) (Now this used to be the customary way to finalize a transaction involving redemption in Israel: A man would remove his sandal and give it to the other party. This was a legally binding act in Israel.) 8 So the guardian said to Boaz, “You may acquire it,” and he removed his sandal. 9 Then Boaz said to t...
Jan 16, 2020•7 min•Season 3Ep. 25
Check out our blog at: http://www.noblebereans.com Join our Facebook group at: https://www.facebook.com/ANobleBerean/ . For Bible quotes, follow us on Instagram: @noble_bereans. Ruth 4:5 (NET) Then Boaz said, “When you acquire the field from Naomi, you must also acquire Ruth the Moabite, the wife of our deceased relative, in order to preserve his family name by raising up a descendant who will inherit his property.” 6 The guardian said, “Then I am unable to redeem it, for I would ruin my own inh...
Jan 09, 2020•8 min•Season 3Ep. 24
Check out our blog at: http://www.noblebereans.com Join our Facebook group at: https://www.facebook.com/ANobleBerean/ . For Bible quotes, follow us on Instagram: @noble_bereans. Ruth 4:1 (NET) Now Boaz went up to the village gate and sat there. Then along came the guardian whom Boaz had mentioned to Ruth! Boaz said, “Come here and sit down, ʻJohn Doeʼ!” So he came and sat down. 2 Boaz chose ten of the village leaders and said, “Sit down here!” So they sat down. 3 Then Boaz said to the guardian,...
Jan 02, 2020•7 min•Season 3Ep. 23
