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Bethany Bible Study
by Bro. Philip Russel
Explore the Bible with Bethany House of Worship, Philadelphia, USA
Episodes
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Zechariah 2:1-13 | Part 4
This session continues the study of the book of Zechariah, specifically examining the third vision from chapter 2. This vision offers a message of hope, divine protection, and the promise of future restoration for Jerusalem and the people of God. Key Takeaways: Vision of a Measuring Line: The...
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Zechariah 1:18-21 | Part 3
This session continues the study of the book of Zechariah, specifically examining the second vision in chapter 1, which features symbolic horns and carpenters to illustrate God's sovereignty and coming judgment over hostile nations. Key Takeaways: The Vision of Horns: The four horns represent...
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Zechariah 1:7-17 | Part 2
This session continues the study of the book of Zechariah, focusing on the first of eight visions received by the prophet in a single night. This vision offers a message of comfort and restoration to the returned Jewish remnant who were feeling discouraged by their ongoing struggle and the...
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Zechariah 1:1-6 | Part 1
This session marks the beginning of a study on the book of Zechariah, focusing on the prophet's call for the people to repent and return to the Lord as they rebuild the temple. Key Takeaways: Prophetic Context: Zechariah, a prophet and priest with a priestly heritage, ministered to the Jews...
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Obadiah 1:10-21 | Part 2
This session continues the study of the book of Obadiah, focusing on the specific sins of Edom against Israel, the concept of the Day of the Lord, and the ultimate restoration of Israel. Key Takeaways: Edom’s Sins Against Israel: Beyond pride, Edom is condemned for its active hostility toward...
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Obadiah 1:1-9 | Part 1
This session marks the beginning of a study on the book of Obadiah, focusing on the prophecy against the nation of Edom and the pride that led to their downfall. Key Takeaways: Background of Edom: The Edomites were the descendants of Esau, the twin brother of Jacob. Their history is marked by a...
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Habakuk Review | Part 5
This session concludes a study on the book of Habakkuk, focusing on the prophet's prayer, worship, and trust in God despite challenging circumstances. Key Takeaways: The Power of Prayer and Worship: Habakkuk demonstrates that prayer shouldn't just be a list of requests, but a conversation with…
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Habakuk 3:1-15 | Part 4
This session concludes a study on the book of Habakkuk, focusing on the prophet's prayer, worship, and trust in God despite challenging circumstances. Key Takeaways: The Power of Prayer and Worship: Habakkuk demonstrates that prayer shouldn't just be a list of requests, but a conversation with…
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Habakuk 2:6-20 | Part 3
In this message, we explore the final portion of the book of Habakkuk (chapter 2:6-20), where God pronounces five distinct "woes" upon the nation of Babylon. These warnings serve as a divine judgment against persistent sin and rebellion, providing timeless lessons on the nature of God's justice....
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Habakuk 1:12-2:5 | Part 2
In this study of Habakkuk, the speaker examines the prophet’s dialogue with God regarding the suffering of the righteous and the prosperity of the wicked. Rather than questioning God with a spirit of rebellion, Habakkuk models a posture of worship and patient waiting. He brings his confusion and...
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Habakuk 1:1-11 | Part 1
In this message covering Habakkuk 1, the prophet struggles with profound questions regarding God's silence and the prevalence of injustice. Just as believers today may feel overwhelmed by the world's condition, Habakkuk brings his burden of "how long" and "why" directly to the Lord. Key Takeaways...
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Philippians Review | Part 9
Epistle to the Philippians is a letter of joy, encouragement, and spiritual maturity written by Paul the Apostle while he was imprisoned. Despite difficult circumstances, Paul repeatedly points believers to the unshakable joy found in Jesus Christ. Throughout the letter, he teaches that Christian...
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Philippians 4:10-22 | Part 8
In Epistle to the Philippians 4:10–23, Paul the Apostle expresses heartfelt gratitude to the Philippian believers for their financial support during his imprisonment. While he appreciates their generosity, Paul emphasizes that his joy is not rooted in receiving gifts but in the faithfulness and...
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Philippians 4:1-9 | Part 7
In Epistle to the Philippians 4:1–9, Paul the Apostle encourages believers to stand firm in their faith and live in harmony with one another. He specifically appeals to Euodia and Syntyche to resolve their disagreement for the sake of unity in the church. Paul then gives a series of practical...
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Philippians 3:10-21 | Part 6
In Epistle to the Philippians 3:10–21, Paul the Apostle expresses his deep desire to know Jesus Christ more fully—not only through His resurrection power but also through sharing in His sufferings and becoming like Him in His death. Paul makes it clear that he has not yet reached spiritual...
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Philippians 3:1-9 | Part 5
In Epistle to the Philippians 3:1–9, Paul the Apostle warns believers against placing their confidence in religious rituals, heritage, or personal accomplishments. Instead, he calls them to rejoice in the Lord and find their identity in Christ alone. Paul uses his own life as an example. If…
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Philippians 2:12-30 | Part 4
In Epistle to the Philippians 2:12–30, Paul the Apostle encourages believers to actively live out their faith with reverence, obedience, and perseverance. He reminds the church that God is at work within them, giving both the desire and strength to accomplish His purposes. Paul challenges…
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Philippians 2:1-11 | Part 3
In Epistle to the Philippians 2:1–11, Paul the Apostle urges believers to live in unity through humility and selflessness. He reminds the church that encouragement in Christ, love, fellowship, and compassion should lead them to care for others above themselves rather than living from selfish...
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Philippians Chapter 1:6-27 | Part 2
Paul expresses confidence that God, who began a good work in believers, will complete it until the day of Christ, encouraging them to grow in love, knowledge, and discernment. He explains that his imprisonment has actually advanced the gospel, inspiring other believers to preach Christ more…
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Philippians Chapter 1: Verses 1-5 | Part 1
Paul opens with gratitude and joy for the believers, affirming that God will complete the good work He began in them. Even in prison, Paul sees his suffering as purposeful—advancing the gospel and encouraging others to speak boldly. The central theme: “to live is Christ, to die is gain,” calling...
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1st, 2nd & 3rd John Review
1 John First Epistle of John focuses on assurance of salvation and walking in the light. It teaches that God is love and calls believers to love one another, obey His commands, and live in truth. It also warns against false teachings and emphasizes that genuine faith is shown through righteous...
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3 John
Third Epistle of John is a short letter that highlights the importance of living in truth, showing hospitality, and supporting those who faithfully serve God. It commends Gaius for his generosity and faithfulness, while warning against the prideful and divisive behavior of Diotrephes. The letter...
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2 John
John encourages believers to obey God’s commands and love one another, while also warning them to stay alert against false teachers who distort the truth about Jesus. He stresses that true love does not ignore truth, and believers should not support teachings that go against Christ.
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1 John Chapter 5 | Part 11
First Epistle of John Chapter 5 emphasizes that those who believe Jesus is the Christ are born of God, and this faith naturally produces love and obedience, which are not burdensome but empowering. Through faith, believers overcome the world, trusting in the testimony of the Spirit, the water…
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1 John Chapter 5 | part 10
First Epistle of John Chapter 5 emphasizes that those who believe Jesus is the Christ are born of God, and this faith naturally produces love and obedience, which are not burdensome but empowering. Through faith, believers overcome the world, trusting in the testimony of the Spirit, the water…
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1 John Chapter 4 | Part 9
In 1 John 4, John teaches believers to test spiritual teachings to see whether they come from God. True teaching will always acknowledge that Jesus Christ came in the flesh. False teachings come from the “spirit of the antichrist.” John then emphasizes the central theme: God is love. Because God...
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1 John Chapter 3 | Part 8
In 1 John 3, the apostle John reminds believers that they are children of God, deeply loved by the Father. This identity should transform how they live. True followers of Christ do not continue in a lifestyle of sin but pursue righteousness because Jesus came to take away sin. John emphasizes…
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1 John 3:8-15 (part 7)
Theme: The clear contrast between children of God and children of the devil — shown through righteousness and love. John presents a sharp spiritual dividing line: Sin vs. righteousness Hatred vs. love Death vs. life
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1 John chapter 2 part 3
I JOHN 2:1-11 - Love others, Believe in Jesus, Living in light, Test of knowing god, advocate & propitiation.
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1 John 3:1-7 (Part-6)
Solutions for Sin Hebrews 12:2looking unto Jesus, theauthor andfinisher ofourfaith,who for the joy that was set before Himendured the cross, despising the shame, andhas sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. Mathew 5:10-12 Blessedarethose who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, For...
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1 John chapter 2 part 5
Repentance is more than being “Sorry” and “Regretting” for mistakes made. Repentance requires turning away from sin and turning to God. Repentance is not the work of man but work of God (John 6:44No man can come to me, except the Father which hath sent me draw him). How does God draw us to Him?...
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1 John - Part 4 - Chapter 2
Episode Notes: Four Stated Objectives of 1 John In this episode, we explore the four clear purposes for which the Apostle John says he wrote this letter. These objectives shape the entire message of 1 John and give believers clarity, assurance, and direction in their walk with Christ. 1️⃣ Joy…
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1 John - Part 2 - Chapter 1
1 JOHN 1:5-10 GOD IS LIGHT WALKING IN DARKNESS WALKING IN LIGHT NATURE OF SIN ARE BELIEVERS SINNERS?
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1 John - Part 1 - Chapter 1
1 John 1:1-4 JESUS CHRIST REVEALED PURPOSE OF THE LETTER #1: EXPERIENCE FULLNESS OF JOY
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Jude - Part 3
Jude 1 REMEMBER THE WARNINGS BUT, BELOVED
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Jude - Part 2
Jude 1 WARNING ON FALSE TEACHERS CHALLENGE TO CONTEND FOR OUR FAITH
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Jude - Part 1
Jude 1 Author: Family: Written to: Jude (full name maybe Judas or Judah) half-brother of Jesus (Mathew 13:55 Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James, and Joses, and of Juda, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us?) Time: 65-80 AD Written to: Jewish Believers....
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Nehemiah - Review
Brief Review of Nehemiah
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Nehemiah - Part 16 - Chapter 13
Nehemiah 13 JERUSALEM IN RUINS (SPIRITUALLY) (part-2) FAILURE #4: What did Sabbath require? How was Sabbath violated? How did Nehemiah react? Is the principle of sabbath relevant and applicable today? FAILURES #5: How were the Jewish people unequally yoked? What are the dangers of being unequally...
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Nehemiah - Part 14 - Chapter 12
Nehemiah 12 THE DEDICATION OF JERUSALEM WALLS PURIFICATION (27-30): Why was it important to hold a dedication service? What is the significance of dedication? Why were the Levites invited from surrounding areas? What role did the Levites play in the temple? What did they cleanse? Why is cleansing...
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Nehemiah - Part 15 - Chapter 13
Nehemiah 13 JERUSALEM IN RUINS (SPIRITUALLY) JERUSALEM IN DECLINE: What is the context for this spiritual decline? How long did Nehemiah stay in Jerusalem? Why did he return? How long was he away? What did he expect to see on his return and what did he observe? FAILURES #1 and #2 (1-9): What are...
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Nehemiah - Part 13 - Chapter 11
Nehemiah 11 JERUSALEM RESETTLEMENT JERUSALEM RESTTTLEMENT(1-36): Why is Jerusalem called the ‘holy city’? Why was it critical to repopulate the city? Who were the initial occupants? How were other settlers selected? Why was there a reluctance to return to Jerusalem? What were the broad categories...
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Nehemiah - Part 12 - Chapter 10
Nehemiah 10 ISRAEL’s COVENANT WITH GOD THE COVENANT (29-39): What were the three main elements of the covenant?
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Nehemiah - Part 11 - Chapter 10
Nehemiah 10 ISRAEL’s COVENANT WITH GOD THE COVENANT (1-28): What prompted the signing of the covenant? Who initiated the covenant? Who are the parties to the covenant? Who signed the written covenant? Who consented verbally to the agreement? Is the covenant binding? ELEMENTS OF THE COVENANT...
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Nehemiah - Part 10 - Chapter 9
Nehemiah 9 LONGEST PRAYER (CONTD.): REVIVAL THROUGH WORSHIP & CONFESSION GOD’s FAITHFULNESS & MAN’s UNFAITHFULNESS (16-36): How did God display his faithfulness? How did the people respond? Did God forgive or abandon? Did people continue to repeat the same mistakes? How does God respond to…
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Nehemiah - Part 9 - Chapter 9
Nehemiah Chapter 9 LONGEST PRAYER: REVIVAL THROUGH WORSHIP & CONFESSION ASSEMBLY (1-3): Who all gathered? What was the purpose of the gathering? How long did they read the Word and Worship? What is the basis for true revival? CALL TO WORSHIP (4-5): Who lead the call to worship? What are some...
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Nehemiah - Part 8 - Chapter 8
Nehemiah Chapter 8 Context Shift from physical rebuilding (walls) to spiritual restoration Focus moves from Nehemiah to Ezra the scribe Takes place during Feast of Trumpets (7th month, 1st day) Reading God's Word (v.1-8) People gathered at Water Gate, requested to hear the Law Ezra read for 6…
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Nehemiah - Part 7 - Chapter 7
Nehemiah 7 REBUILDING OF GODLY COMMUNITY BEGINS FIRST STEPS (1-3): What was Nehemiah’s focus after completion of walls & gates? Who did he appoint to govern? Why were the chosen? Who else were appointed? What instruction were given? Why is continued security important? NEHEMIAH’s BURDEN (4-5)…
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Nehemiah - Part 6 - Chapter 6
Nehemiah 6 ATTACKS ON NEHEMIAH | WALL FINISHED!! DECEPTIVE INVITATION (1-4): What was the condition of the walls? Who invited Nehemiah and what prompted the invite? Why did Nehemiah reject the invitation? What reason did he give? How could Nehemiah discern their evil motive? Do all have...
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Nehemiah - Part 5 - Chapter 5
Nehemiah 5 OPPRESSION FROM INSIDERS GREED & SELFISHNESS OF THE RICH(1-5): Why was there an outcry against the rich? In what ways were the rich oppressing and exploiting the poor? Were the rich helping the poor by lending? What Jewish laws were being broken by the rich? NEHEMIAH’s RIGHTEOUS ANGER...
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