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Dad Reads the Word
by Sam Gardner
I’m a Dad, and I’m reading through the Bible and recording it for others. My goal is share my daily study and some insights on the Word and life.
Episodes
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Proverbs 10: The proverbs of Solomon begin
In Proverbs 10, the proverbs of Solomon begin: The long discourses of chapters 1–9 give way to short, two-line sayings, each contrasting the wise and the foolish. It opens, "A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son brings grief to his mother." Much of the chapter is about speech—the wise...
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Proverbs 9: Two invitations from Wisdom and Folly
In Proverbs 9, Wisdom and Folly are set side by side: Wisdom builds her house, prepares a feast, and calls from the heights of the city, inviting the simple to come eat and "leave your simple ways, and live." The mocker resents being rebuked, while the wise person welcomes it. Proverb's central...
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Proverbs 8: Wisdom calls from the streets
In Proverbs 8, we hear from the personification of Wisdom. Wisdom calls out from the streets, it is not secret or hidden knowledge Wisdom is more valuable than any earthly possession Being wise means fearing the Lord and hating evil Wisdom existed from the beginning and is something that is…
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Proverbs 7: Avoid being seduced
Proverbs 7 is a stark warning to avoid sexual immorality and adultery. It describes a tale of seduction that leads to destruction. Memory verse: Proverbs 7:1 My son, keep my words. Lay up my commandments within you Scripture reading is from the World English Bible.
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Proverbs 6: Some "don'ts" -- surety for another, laziness, devious scheming, being generally wicked, and adultery
Back after a (too) long hiatus. 6 main things to avoid are presented in Proverbs 6, along with the potential consequences if you choose no to: Don't be surety for your neighbor Don't be lazy Don't be a devious schemer that causes trouble among other Don't do what God hates Don't forget the wisdom...
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Proverbs 5: Avoid adultery and sexual immorality
Proverbs 5 is description using vivid verbal imagery of what sexual immorality truly is and its consequences. The call to the young man is avoid adultery and find and be committed to and captivated solely by a loving wife. Memory Verse: Proverbs 5:20-21 For why should you, my son, be captivated...
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Proverbs 4 -- Father's want their children to gain wisdom
Proverbs 4 is a father's call to his child to gain wisdom. It expounds upon the value and benefit of wisdom and contrasts it with the path and actions of those who reject wisdom and embrace evil. Memory Verse: Proverbs 4:7 (WEB) Wisdom is supreme. Get wisdom. Yes, though it costs all your...
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Proverbs 3 - Wisdom is more valuable than any earthly good
In Proverbs 3, there are many short and important wisdom statements about what to value highly (wisdom over wealth, giving over hoarding, kindness over selfishness, good over evil), and many contrasting statements about the blessings of following wisdom and the consequences of not doing so.…
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Proverbs 2: Seek Wisdom that Come From God
In Proverbs 2, wisdom is described as being a guard against following the path of evil. Seeking out and listening to wisdom is akin to seeking out and listening to God, the true source of wisdom Key verse: Proverbs 2:6 (WEB) "For Yahweh (the LORD) gives wisdom. Out of his mouth comes knowledge…
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Proverbs 1: Wisdom
Proverbs is a book of wisdom. In this chapter, Proverbs 1, its stated purpose is to give instruction to young people on "wise dealing, in righteousness, justice, and equity". It also describes and contrasts the call of wisdom and the call of sin. Memory Verse: Proverbs 1:10 (WEB) "My son, if...
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John 21 - The disciples go fishing, Christ appears to them again
John 21 concludes this chapter and story of Jesus's life, death and resurrection. The disciples decide to go back to their profession of fishing, but catch nothing after fishing all night. Christ appears to them on the shore, and after a miraculous catch of fish, they recognize who he is. Christ...
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John 20 - The Tomb is Empty!
In John 20, which starts 3 days after Christ was crucified and died, Mary comes to his tomb and finds it empty. She tells two of his disciples and they come and see it also. Later, as Mary is crying, angels appear to her, and then Jesus himself appears and reveals himself to her. Later he reveals...
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John 19 - Jesus is Mocked, Beaten, Crucified and Buried
John 19 is one of the hardest passages of scripture to read. Pilate has Jesus beaten and scoured, and then gives the Jews another chance to change their mind. But they don't, and Jesus is handed over to them. He carries a heavy wooden cross up to the hill of Golgotha, and is hung on it on a cross...
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John 18 - Jesus is betrayed
In John 18, Jesus is betrayed by Judas, taken into custody, and brought before the religious leaders. Peter, as Jesus has foretold, denies him three separate times. Jesus is then brought to Pilate, the Roman ruler of the region, and the Jews ask that they can put Jesus to death. Pilate finds no...
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John 17 - Jesus Prays for His Disciples
In John 17, which is entirely a prayer by Jesus, he prays for his disciples and those who do and will believe in him after he is gone.
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John 16 - Jesus has overcome the world
In John 16 Jesus describes in more detail that that the Holy Spirit will come after he departs, and that his disciples will face persecution and dangers at that time also. But, they are to be hopeful because Jesus has overcome the world!
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John 14 - Jesus tells his disciples that the Holy Spirit will come
In John 14 Jesus describes further that he will be leaving, and that his disciples will understand why after he is gone. The Holy Spirit will come and help them to remember his words and they will see more clearly what he meant. At the end of the chapter they arise and go out from their dinner.
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John 13 - Jesus Washes His Disciples Feet, and Judas is revealed as the betrayer.
In John 13, we hear the story of the disciples gathered together for a meal with Jesus. Jesus shows an example of servanthood by washing his disciples feet, and gives them a command to love one another. During the meal Jesus tells them he will be betrayed, and it is revealed in the narrative that...
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John 12 - Mary washes Jesus' Feet and The Triumphal Entry
In John 12 the story of Mary washing Jesus' feet and anointing his feet with expensive perfume is told. Later Jesus enters into Jerusalem, on a donkey, with a large crowd hailing him as if he were a king. The Pharisees express their frustration that there seems there is nothing they can do to...
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John 11 -- Jesus Raises Lazurus
In John 11, we hear the story of Jesus raising Lazarus from the dead, further confirm he is the Son of God and providing hope for us, that he has the power. over life and death and we can have eternal life through faith in him. It is prophesied he will die for the nation of Israel and all those…
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John 10 --Jesus is the Shepherd
In John 10 tells a parable, describing how he relates to this who are his own and who believe in him. He is the shepherd, and his sheep hear his voice. Later in the chapter he is challenged by the Jewish religious leaders to claim that he is the Christ. He answers by challenging them back, asking...
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John 9 - Jesus Heals the Blind Man
In John 9 Jesus is leaving the temple and passes by a man born blind from birth. He heals the man and gives him sight, and stirs up more controversy among the Jewish religious leaders about who Jesus really is. Jesus came to give sight to those who are blind in there sin, but many who think they...
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John 8 - The adulterous woman, Jesus says "I AM"
In John 8, a woman who had be caught in the act of adultery is brought before Jesus, and the religious crowd demands that she be stoned according to the Jewish law. Jesus utters one of his most well known responses, "Let him who is without sin throw the first stone.", leading the crowd to…
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John 7 - Jesus goes to Jerusalem Again
In John 7, Jesus's brothers mockingly encourage him to go back to Jerusalem to show "his works" to the crowds during the Feast of Booths. Jesus declines to go with them, but instead goes separately and secretly. However, the secret does last long as the crowds seek him out to listen to him and...
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John 6 -The loaves and fishes, Jesus walks on water, Jesus is the Bread of Life
After a recap of John 5, we move on to John 6. Jesus crosses the Red Sea, and teach on the mountain side He performs another miracle by feeding thousands of people with just 5 loaves and 2 fish The disciples depart to go back across the sea to Capernum and Jesus meets them on the sea by walking…
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John 5 - Jesus Heals the Man by the Pool at Bethesda
In this episode, we do a brief recap of John 4, and then move on to John 5. Jesus encounters a disable or sickly man by the pool of Bethesda, a place where people gathered and it was rumored or known that sometimes people would be healed by entering the water. Jesus heals the man and commands him...
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John 4 -The woman at the well, healing the nobleman's son
In this episode we do a brief recap of John 3, and then read John 4. This includes Jesus' encounter with the Samaritan woman at the well. Jesus reveals to her that he knows her life story even though she had never met him before, and after confronting her about her immoral lifestyle, she…
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John 3. Nicodemus meets with Jesus, John 3:16
After a short review of John 2, we read through John 3. Key points of this chapter are: Nicodemus ( a senior Jewish rabbi) meets with Jesus, where Jesus tells him that to be saved, you must be born again. This chapter includes probably the most well known verse the the Bible, John 3:16: "For God…
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John 2 - Jesus' first miracle and the cleansing of the temple
Starting with a brief review of John 1, and then reading through John 2 from the World English Bible. Intro and Outro music courtesy of this Youtube video
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John 1 with introduction to the book of John
This briefly introduces the book of John. The purpose of this book is to give the facts about Jesus and to encourage people to believe in Him so that they can find life in His name. The brief introduction comes from the NIV Topical Study Bible, which is out of print, but a great study bible if…
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Introduction to Dad Reads the Word
Introducting a new podcast, "Dad Reads The Word", a periodic podcast by Sam Gardner where he endeavors to read through the Scripture. This podcast is for his family and friends, but also for anyone that wants to listen to the word. Sam's hope is that by listening you will be encouraged and believe.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
I’m a Dad, and I’m reading through the Bible and recording it for others. My goal is share my daily study and some insights on the Word and life.
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