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How do you handle the circumstance: “I have a few friends that aren’t saved.  I’ve asked them about it once or twice, but they just seem confused.  Their parents aren’t walking in the faith anymore so they aren’t much help.  I’m worried that I won’t be able to answer any questions that they have and even more so that they won’t get saved.”Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: August 22, 2015

This week, the guys look at the following 3 verses and discuss how you reconcile them with the fact that the Lord hasn’t returned and the end of all things hasn’t happened.James 5:7-8 Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord.  Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain.  Be ye also patient; establish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh.1 Peter 4:7 But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.1 John 2:18 Little children, it is the last time: and as ye have heard that antichrist shall come, even now are there many antichrists; whereby we know that it is the last time.Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: August 15, 2015

This is a two question show. Can you believe it!?Question 1. What is up with the 6/7 abominations in Proverbs 6?Question 2. Could Matthew 18 possibly be promoting self-mutilation?Also more on Lot and his wife. Remember her?Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: July 18, 2015

What roll does patriotism and politics play into the faith?Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: July 11, 2015

Jerry Seinfeld: Just talk?  What's the show about?George Costanza: It's about nothing.Jerry: No story?George: Forget the story.Jerry: You have to have a story.George: Who says you gotta have a story?Jerry: right.George: Everybody's doing something.  We'll do nothing.Jerry: I think you may have something here.Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: July 4, 2015

Hypothetical: John has 30 minutes to live.  He is in a hospital bed next to a brother in the Lord who has a hang nail. What Bible advice does John give him?Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: June 21, 2015

Is the Old Testament the New Testament concealed, and New Testament the Old Testament revealed?  Is it profitable to know whether or not individuals in the scriptures are believers or not and what are some of the heuristics we can apply to help us determine?Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: June 13, 2015

This week we talk about babies and children in regard to salvation, sin, and judgement.  When do we become accountable and responsible for our sins?  Why are we called to have child like faith?Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: May 30, 2015

The final of four conversations on Nebuchadnezzar’s image in the book of Daniel.  This week the focus is on the 10 toes.  They also look at Revelation 17 and Zechariah 5.Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: May 23, 2015

This week the discussion continues on the image from Nebuchadnezzar's dream that Daniel translated in Daniel 2.  The focus this time is on the toes of the image.  They look at Isaiah 26:12-14 and Revelation 17:8-9 for help. (Part 3)Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: May 2, 2015

This week the John and Jerod continue talking Nebuchadnezzar's image in Daniel 2.  They focus on the joining of the belly and hips and the legs, feet and toes. (Part 2)Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: April 25, 2015

The questions this week come from Daniel 2:31-46, about the image in King Nebuchadnezzar's dream that Daniel interprets.  What do the different parts of the image represent?  What time frame does it cover?  What is the importance of the specific traits of the elements that the image is made of? (Part 1)Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: April 18, 2015

This weeks question comes out of 1 Peter 2:11-12.Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul; Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.What is the day of visitation?  When is the day of visitation?Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: April 11, 2015

The guys talk about the name of The Lord Jesus Christ.Philippians 2:9-10 Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name: That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth;Is there a canonical version?  Can you call Him whatever you want?  Is it important to get the name right?Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: March 29, 2015

This week we have a anonymous listener question regarding Hebrews 13:17:Obey them that have rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.What does this verse mean?  Who does it pertain to?Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: March 14, 2015

Why is baptism so important, both to the believer that gets baptised and the believer that refuses to be baptised?  Also, Jerod and John share some of their thoughts they had at the time of their baptisms.Bonus: John reveals to us his lent sacrifice for this year.Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: February 28, 2015

Jerod asks John to clarify what James is saying at the end of chapter one, where he writes:If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man’s religion is vain. Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.What is religion? Do we have it all wrong? Are we deceiving our own hearts?Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: February 21, 2015

This week Jerod asks (or doesn't) a question that is hard for him to ask.  Teaser: it involves family, deception, hate, hunger and blessings.Scriptural references: Genesis 27, Genesis 25:24-34 and Romans 8:28Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: February 14, 2015

What is tithing?  Should believers tithe?  What was the purpose of the tithe to Israel?Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: January 24, 2015

John and Jerod engage in a lively conversation over the meaning of the phrase "led captivity captive" in Ephesians 4:7-13.Additional Scripture references: Hebrews 12:22, Revelation 13:10, 2 Corinthians 10:5, Romans 7:23 and Judges 5:12Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: January 17, 2015

How can you know, for sure, that you’re in the will of God?  Why do we want to do the will of God?  How do you prove what is good, and acceptable, and perfect will of God?Scriptural references: 1 Peter 4:1-2 and Romans 12:1-2Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: January 3, 2015

What does the Bible say about the Bride of Christ?  How did Christ love the Church?  Bonus question: What people will populate the Holy City, New Jerusalem?Scriptural references: Revelation 21:1-5, Ephesians 5:22-33, 2 Corinthians 11:1-4Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: December 20, 2014

Is the "elect lady" that 2 John is written to a woman or a church?  Who is the elect lady's sister?  Why are the churches in the scriptures referred to as feminine?Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: December 13, 2014

How far do our associations extend in our being fit for the Masters use?  What is the motivation behind taking apart demonic symbology for Christians and is that profitable?Scriptural references include 2 Corinthians 6 and 2 Timothy 2:20Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: November 22, 2014

Jerod asks John to back up his take on the Judgment Seat of Christ. What is it? Who is it for? And perhaps most interesting: when is it? Scriptures referenced include 2nd Corinthians 5:10, Romans 14:10, and a whole host of others. John also gives some of his back story on coming to understand Philippians 3:11 and Jerod tries to pick up a little latin.Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: November 15, 2014

Listener question: Luke 17 indicates that man will get worse until it is like the days of Noah and the days of Lot.  Ecclesiastes 7 indicates (though it doesn’t exactly say it) that the former days are not better than today.  Is the world getting worse or not?Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: November 8, 2014

Jerod poses hypothetical questions about the matters of marriage.  Are believing couples that agree to divorce, free to remarry?    Where is God and where is law in the sense of our culture around marriage and divorce?  Is marriage a covenant between the people?Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: October 31, 2014

When or where is Enoch?  What does it mean that Enoch was translated?  Why can’t Enoch be one the two witness’?  If we are going to learn the scriptures in eternity, why should we now?Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: October 25, 2014

Why is the gift of God pretty clear in the scriptures and the prize is not so clear?  What is the prize of God?Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: October 18, 2014

What is the context of the book of Matthew? Why is it so important, positionally?Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: October 11, 2014

Is prayer just for us or is it for God too?  Why don't we pray?  Does God need us to pray?  Is there a form for the way we are to pray?Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: October 5, 2014

Is  2 Kings 2:9-25 evidence that the God of the Old Testament is not a righteous God?Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: September 27, 2014

This week Jerod and John look at 2 Peter 2.  Jerod asks who is Peter writing about and who is he writing to.Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: September 20, 2014

The guys continue the conversation on dispensational changes. This week they focus in on the change into the Dispensation of Law, then out of that into the current Dispensation of the Church.Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: September 13, 2014

This week John and Jerod discuss all things having to do with dispensations, focusing on the transition period between dispensations.Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: September 6, 2014

Jerod asks about the decline in the age of mankind over time (lifespan).  They look to Genesis 2:16-17, Genesis 3:4, Psalms 90:10 and Genesis 6:3 for the answers.Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: August 30, 2014

In this weeks episode the guys discuss Elders and Deacons.  They look at Titus 1:5-9 and answer, “Where does Titus get authority to ordain Elders?”  They also look at 1 Timothy 3:1-13.Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: August 23, 2014

Jerod BS's on his own this week, taking up the topic of the sin of pride.Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: August 16, 2014

The guys stay in Luke 16 this week and discuss the midrash in Luke 16:19-31.Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: July 26, 2014

This week the guys discuss the ceasing of animal sacrifices in this day, then taking them back up in the Millennial Kingdom.  In looking at this they go to Hebrews 10:1-16 and Ezekiel 43:1-22.Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: July 19, 2014

This week the guys take up the "unjust steward" parable in Luke 16:1-13.  Why does the Lord commend the unjust steward?Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: July 12, 2014

This week John and Jerod talk about "The heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water." in 2 Peter 3:5.Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: July 5, 2014

The guys take up future things as they discuss what the Lord means when he says “this generation shall not pass away, till all be fulfilled” in Luke 21:32. In so doing, they also cover 1st John 2:18 as well as 1st Peter 1:7-1:11.Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: June 28, 2014

Does Romans 9:3 say what Jerod thinks it says? “For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren…”Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: June 21, 2014

What does John 1:51 mean? "Heareafter ye shall see heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man."Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: June 14, 2014

What is the definition of hope?Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: June 7, 2014

What is the church of the firstborn in Hebrews 12:18-24 and how does it relate to the “other churches”?Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: May 31, 2014

John and Jerod discuss biblestudy.net 10 years later; the two older men that helped young John in the faith; and John being led by the spirit to Africa and against the wisdom of men to downtown Nairobi.Program: Biblically SpeakingAired: May 24, 2014

Series: ColossiansProgram: BibleStudy.netAired: September 2004

Series: ColossiansProgram: BibleStudy.netAired: September 2004