In today's episode: David visits Jonathon to ask him some questions David seems to test Jonathon to see if they are still friends or if Jonathon has betrayed him Jonathon is shocked to hear that Saul is trying to kill David again The two friends make a plan to save David's life How Jonathon is following God's will I know you need more: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hnh-aqfg8rw Ko-Fi - https://ko-fi.com/p40ministries Website - https://www.p40ministries.com Facebook - https:// www.face...
Mar 20, 2024•22 min•Transcript available on Metacast Here's the discussion in today's episode: King Agrippa II and his sister/lover Bernice travel to visit Governor Festus Festus tells Agrippa about the complexities of Paul's trial Agrippa is interested in hearing Paul's testimony himself Paul is put on trial again, this time for kings Festus asks Agrippa to think up charges against Paul since he can't think of any himself A discussion on how every person is guilty of persecuting Jesus Be sure to click every link for the full P40 experience: YouTu...
Mar 19, 2024•16 min•Transcript available on Metacast In today's hilarious portion of Scripture: Saul wants to kill David again, but Michal helps him escape out the window Michal pretends David is sick in order to trick her dad David travels to see Samuel in Ramah Saul sends troops to Ramah to kill David, but they all prophecy and come back empty handed Saul decides to go himself, but he prophecies instead What is the meaning of Saul prophesying naked? More info on Saul's evil spirit: https://www.p40ministries.com/the-bible-explained/episode/19f593...
Mar 18, 2024•20 min•Transcript available on Metacast Saul is acting crazy again: Saul commands his servants and sons to kill David Jonathon warns David and convinces his dad not to kill David Saul agrees not to kill David David has success on the battlefield agaiin and Saul spirals A discussion about spiritual warfare Why emotions are rarely the truth Practical ways to resist spiritual warfare Click all the links for more cool stuff: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hnh-aqfg8rw Ko-Fi - https://ko-fi.com/p40ministries Website - https://www...
Mar 15, 2024•21 min•Transcript available on Metacast In today's episode: Paul is stuck in prison for 2 years before his case is heard again What happened to governor Felix? A short history on governor Porcius Festus The Jews refuse to leave Paul alone and try to kill him again Festus wants to do the Jews a favor Paul appeals to Ceaser to save his own life After you're done with that, check out these websites: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hnh-aqfg8rw Ko-Fi - https://ko-fi.com/p40ministries Website - https://www.p40ministries.com Facebo...
Mar 14, 2024•20 min•Transcript available on Metacast In today's episode, here's the discussion: Saul cheats David twice and tries for a third time David doesn't take the bait initially When he hears what the dowry is, David doubles it Saul is forced to make David his son-in-law David marries Michal David breaks an Old Testament Law Need more? I don't blame you! Click the links below to see other P40 stuff: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hnh-aqfg8rw Ko-Fi - https://ko-fi.com/p40ministries Website - https://www.p40ministries.com Facebook ...
Mar 13, 2024•22 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to the 900th episode of the Bible Explained! Meanwhile, Paul is still hoping to be freed from prison: A guy named Tertullus makes a ridiculous case against Paul Tertullus lays on the flattery to Felix More history of Governor Felix and his wife Drusilla Paul pleads his case How to have a clean conscience Why self-analyzing is important to Christians Hey! Don't leave before looking at other P40 stuff: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hnh-aqfg8rw Ko-Fi - https://ko-fi.com/p40minis...
Mar 12, 2024•28 min•Transcript available on Metacast Saul is flying off the deep end: In 10 short verses, Saul tries to kill David four times How could Saul "prophecy" while being tormented with an evil spirit? Saul cheats David out of marriage twice David evades all Saul's attacks David becomes more popular with the people Saul becomes more and more unstable as David grows more popular Click all these links from P40: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hnh-aqfg8rw Ko-Fi - https://ko-fi.com/p40ministries Website - https://www.p40ministries.c...
Mar 11, 2024•21 min•Transcript available on Metacast David and Jonathon have a unique friendship: Was David and Jonathon's friendship romantic or platonic? Why did Jonathon give David his clothes? How the bond between David and Jonathon is unfortunately lacking in today's world David gets really popular with the ladies Saul becomes jealous and starts "watching" David Check out all these links from P40: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hnh-aqfg8rw Ko-Fi - https://ko-fi.com/p40ministries Website - https://www.p40ministries.com Facebook - ht...
Mar 08, 2024•17 min•Transcript available on Metacast Paul makes his way to Governor Felix: The Roman official guards Paul's life with 200 armed men and horses How God shows us that He is near What happens to the 40 assassins that tried to kill Paul? Felix receives a letter about who Paul is A short history of governor Felix Felix throws Paul in prison to wait for an unspecified amount of time I know you need more: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hnh-aqfg8rw Ko-Fi - https://ko-fi.com/p40ministries Website - https://www.p40ministries.com F...
Mar 07, 2024•18 min•Transcript available on Metacast David has been given permission to fight Goliath: King Saul tries to dress David in his own clothes and armor David sheds the armor and instead opts for 5 stones from the river Why did David take 5 stones instead of one? Goliath taunts David; David stands his ground How powerful is a slingshot really? Goliath dies and David takes his head to Jerusalem Saul seemingly forgets David's father Click all the links for more cool stuff: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hnh-aqfg8rw Ko-Fi - https...
Mar 06, 2024•21 min•Transcript available on Metacast The title says it all. I will be back on Wednesday with the account of David and Goliath's battle. Stay well!
Mar 04, 2024•54 sec•Transcript available on Metacast David is about to go fight Goliath, but he encounters some problems: David's brother humiliates him in front of the other soldiers Why Eliab was angry at David Saul tells David that he is too young to fight a battle David gives a passionate speech about YHWH's protection over him Saul agrees to let David fight Goliath The world will always lie to you, but God will always tell you the truth Hey! Don't leave before looking at other P40 stuff: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hnh-aqfg8rw K...
Mar 01, 2024•19 min•Transcript available on Metacast In today's episode: Paul is stuck in prison while 40 men conspire to kill him Jesus assures Paul he will be safe from harm The 40 men take a vow of starvation until they kill Paul Paul's nephew hears of the attack The nephew saves Paul's life A discussion on how Jesus always protects us Hey! Look at this other P40 content! YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hnh-aqfg8rw Ko-Fi - https://ko-fi.com/p40ministries Website - https://www.p40ministries.com Facebook - https:// www.facebook.com/p40m...
Feb 29, 2024•20 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today, we discuss one of the most famous stories in the Bible: The Israelites and the Philistines are warring again Goliath the giant successfully intimidates Israel Saul, the tallest man in Israel, is terrified of Goliath David goes to meet his brothers at the battlefront How God's Spirit gives us strength, courage, and a sound mind Need more? I don't blame you! Click the links below to see other P40 stuff: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hnh-aqfg8rw Ko-Fi - https://ko-fi.com/p40minis...
Feb 28, 2024•22 min•Transcript available on Metacast Paul is now making a statement in front of a group of violent priests: The High Priest commands someone to punch Paul in the mouth Paul insults the High Priest, then apologizes A history of corrupt High Priest Sadducee, Ananias Paul splits the courtroom, then a fist fight breaks out Paul is nearly ripped to shreds; the Romans throw him in prison for his protection Jesus visits Paul in prison, where he comforts him How Jesus comforts you Click all the links for more cool stuff: YouTube - https://...
Feb 27, 2024•23 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today, we discuss Saul's salvation: Can Christians be possessed? Was Saul a Christian if he was tormented by a demon? Why God may have sent the evil spirit to Saul Saul meets David who plays the harp for him during outbursts Why Christians need to learn how to control anger If you want to support the Bible Explained: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hnh-aqfg8rw Ko-Fi - https://ko-fi.com/p40ministries Website - https://www.p40ministries.com Facebook - https:// www.facebook.com/p40ministr...
Feb 26, 2024•16 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jenn delves deeper into the introduction of David and why YHWH sent an evil spirit to Saul: The meaning of the name "David" Why God chose a little shepherd to become the next king Samuel anoints David God's Spirit stays with David God takes the Spirit away from Saul and allows an evil spirit to torment him Was Saul possessed? I know you need more: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hnh-aqfg8rw Ko-Fi - https://ko-fi.com/p40ministries Website - https://www.p40ministries.com Facebook - https...
Feb 23, 2024•18 min•Transcript available on Metacast In today's episode, we discuss Paul's Roman citizenship: Paul is nearly stoned by a mob of Jews The Roman official orders Paul to be brutally beaten Paul reveals his Roman citizenship The Roman official becomes afraid of Paul's citizenship Paul stays in the barracks until he meets in front of the Pharisees Click all the links for more cool stuff: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hnh-aqfg8rw Ko-Fi - https://ko-fi.com/p40ministries Website - https://www.p40ministries.com Facebook - https:...
Feb 22, 2024•16 min•Transcript available on Metacast After God rejects Saul, he tells Samuel to go anoint another king: Samuel asks God how he can keep from getting killed by Saul God leads Samuel to the home of Jesse and his sons God looks at the heart Why Jesus ate with sinners Jesse forgets about his youngest son God chooses David as the next king Get the YHWH tee here: https://www.p40ministries.com/product-page/yhwh-tee I know you need more: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hnh-aqfg8rw Ko-Fi - https://ko-fi.com/p40ministries Website -...
Feb 21, 2024•17 min•Transcript available on Metacast Paul addresses the mob after almost getting beat to death. Here's what happens: Paul switches from Greek to Hebrew language Paul tells the story of his salvation to the mob The mob doesn't get angry when hearing the name "Jesus" implying there were Christians in the crowd The mob gets angry after hearing the word "Gentile" Why genealogies are actually divisive Be sure to click every link for the full P40 experience: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hnh-aqfg8rw Ko-Fi - https://ko-fi.com/...
Feb 20, 2024•23 min•Transcript available on Metacast Saul's insecure heart becomes abundantly clear in today's episode: Saul admits to Samuel that he sinned and asks Samuel to pardon his sin Samuel tries to leave, but Saul gets violent, tearing Samuel's robe Samuel uses the torn robe as an object lesson Saul's true nature is revealed Who was king Agag and why was it a big deal that his life was spared? God grieves making Saul the king Click all these links from P40: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hnh-aqfg8rw Ko-Fi - https://ko-fi.com/p4...
Feb 19, 2024•20 min•Transcript available on Metacast Saul didn't obey God, so now Samuel has a confrontation with him: Saul sets up a monument to himself Samuel confronts Saul on his sin Saul completely denies that he sinned and blames the people Samuel learns that Agag is still alive A discussion of Psalms 51:16-17 How disobedience is the same as witchcraft or idol worship There are so many other things P40 does! Check it out: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hnh-aqfg8rw Ko-Fi - https://ko-fi.com/p40ministries Website - https://www.p40mi...
Feb 16, 2024•20 min•Transcript available on Metacast In today's episode: Paul almost fulfills the vow with the 4 men he sponsored A group of Asian Jewish men spread lies and misinformation about Paul The crowd listens to the men, takes Paul, and tries to kill him The importance of "testing" everything you hear with the truth Paul is saved by a Roman official who chains him and leads him away from the mob Hey! Don't leave before looking at other P40 stuff: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hnh-aqfg8rw Ko-Fi - https://ko-fi.com/p40ministries...
Feb 15, 2024•17 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today's portion of Scripture is the most criticized part of the Bible. Let's talk about it: God tells Saul to kill all the Amalekites, even the children Who were the Amalekites? A discussion of Deuteronomy 25 Who were the Kenites and why were they spared? Saul spares King Agag and all the "good stuff" Why this war was between more nations other than the Israelites and the Amalekites There are so many other things P40 does! Check it out: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hnh-aqfg8rw Ko-Fi...
Feb 14, 2024•22 min•Transcript available on Metacast Paul is blindsided by James and the Jerusalem elders: The elders greet Paul and his company warmly Paul talks about all the success of the gospel being preached James and the elders tell Paul that the Jerusalem Christians don't like him because he promotes grace Why adherence to the OT Law can sometimes make someone fall into legalism Why it's good for Christians to follow aspects of the OT Law Paul decides to listen to the elders and sponsor some men who need to fulfill a vow Need more? I don't...
Feb 13, 2024•17 min•Transcript available on Metacast After Saul forces the people not to eat, he makes another stupid oath: YHWH doesn't respond to Saul's prayers, so Saul tries to find the culprit After casting lots, the lot falls on Jonathon Saul is about to kill Jonathon, but the people rescue him Why didn't the lot fall on Saul if he was the culprit? Saul becomes a powerful king in spite of this Samuel's prophecy about the king comes true Hey! Don't go away yet! Also check out these other P40 sites: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hn...
Feb 12, 2024•25 min•Transcript available on Metacast While God is fighting for the Israelites, Saul is making bad choices: The Philistines have all but been defeated, Saul just needs to make the final blow Instead, Saul asks for the Ark to be brought Saul tells the priest to stop trying to communicate with God Saul forces the people into a terrible oath Jonathon breaks the oath unknowingly The people are so hungry that they sin against God How the church sometimes acts like Saul Need more? I don't blame you! Click the links below to see other P40 ...
Feb 09, 2024•23 min•Transcript available on Metacast As Paul makes his way to Jerusalem: Multiple Christians prophesy that Paul was going to be persecuted in Jerusalem Was Paul sinning by going to Jerusalem? 4 ways we can make sense of Paul's decision and the prophecies of the Holy Spirit Is Acts 21 a contradiction to previous chapters? Why some Christians choose to suffer A Near-Death Experience Changed My Life Physically and Spiritually - Interview with Jeff https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=03-sQgGHTzU&t=218s I know you need more: YouTube - https...
Feb 08, 2024•18 min•Transcript available on Metacast Here's the discussion: Jonathan decides to go behind his dad's back to fight the Philistines solo Meanwhile, Saul is sitting under a pomegranate tree Jonathan trusts in God's power Did Jonathan manifest? What is manifesting and is it good for Christians to do? A short discussion of James 4 Click all these links from P40: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hnh-aqfg8rw Ko-Fi - https://ko-fi.com/p40ministries Website - https://www.p40ministries.com Facebook - https:// www.facebook.com/p40min...
Feb 07, 2024•20 min•Transcript available on Metacast 
