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Stand Strong in the Word
by Jason Jimenez
Stand Strong in the Word is a Christian podcast designed to help you grow in your love and appreciation of God's Word. Join Jason Jimenez, best-selling author and worldview expert, as he teaches through the New Testament in chronological order. For more information, visit www.standstrongministries.org.
Episodes
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#320 “What About Those Who Never Heard?” (Romans 2:12-16)
Have you ever wondered what happens to those who’ve never heard the gospel—are they still accountable to God? In Romans 2:12–16, Paul addresses that very question, showing that God’s judgment is fair and based on the truth that each person has received from Him. Today, we’ll look at how…
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#319 “God Does Not Play Favorites” (Romans 2:5-11)
Have you ever noticed how quick we are to demand justice for others but show mercy to ourselves? In Romans 2:5–11, Paul directly addresses that double standard. He reminds us that God’s judgment isn’t based on status or reputation but judges every person by the same righteous standard. Today…
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#318 "God Judges the Secrets of Men" (Romans 2:1-4)
Have you ever wondered what God truly knows about you—the things no one else can see, even the secrets buried deep in your heart? In Romans 2:1–4, Paul reminds us that one day God will judge the hidden motives of people. In today’s teaching episode, we’ll explore why His judgment is perfectly…
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#317 “The Applause of Evil” (Romans 1:28-32)
Have we reached a point where we actually cheer for what’s evil? Romans 1:28-32 is a serious warning about what happens when truth is pushed aside. Today, we’re digging into this hard but necessary passage—and how we can stay grounded in a world that’s losing its way.
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#316 “The Cost of Dishonoring God With Our Bodies” (Romans 1:26-27)
What happens when we trade God’s design for what we want instead? In today’s episode, we’re looking at Romans 1:26-27 and talking honestly about "The Cost of Dishonoring God With Our Bodies." This isn’t just about behavior—it’s about what happens when we walk away from God’s order and truth.
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#315 “The Consequences of God’s Withdrawal” (Romans 1:24-25)
What happens when people keep rejecting God? Romans 1:24-25 says, “God gave them up”—a frightening moment when He lets go. We’ll discuss what it means when God hands sinful people over to their lusts and impurities, and how sin causes real, lasting damage.
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#314 “The Great Exchange: From Creator to Counterfeit” (Romans 1:23)
What makes a person give up a real diamond in order to take a fake plastic one? Sounds crazy, right? But that’s what an ungodly person does. They often abandon the glory of their Creator for cheap imitation versions. In this episode, we will uncover the tragic pattern of idolatry, explore why it...
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#313 “Smarter Than God?” (Romans 1:22)
Have you ever met someone who thought they had it all figured out—always talking like a genius—yet their choices told a very different story? On today’s episode, we’re discussing how rejecting God’s truth results in spiritual blindness—even when someone thinks they are smarter than God.
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#312 “They Knew God But Didn’t Honor Him” (Romans 1:21)
In Romans 1:21, the first step in this downward spiral is not ignorance of God but indifference toward Him. They knew God, but they refused to honor or thank Him. Their denial of God led not only to rejection but also caused their thoughts to become empty and their hearts to turn spiritually…
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#311 “Understanding God's Eternal Power and Divine Nature” (Romans 1:20)
Have you ever looked at creation and thought, “How can anyone not see God in this?” Romans 1:20 tells us that God's eternal power and divine nature are clearly seen in what He made. In today’s episode, we’re unpacking what that really means—how His eternal power shows up in our daily lives, and…
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#310 "No Excuse: When God Makes Himself Known" (Romans 1:19)
What if those who claim there is no evidence for God's existence are not missing evidence, but rather ignoring it? In this episode, we will demonstrate how God has made Himself evident to everyone through creation, conscience, and the world around them—showing that rejecting God is a matter of…
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#309 "Holy Anger: Understanding God's Wrath" (Romans 1:18)
Have you ever truly stopped to ask—what is the wrath of God? Today, we’re going to confront that question head-on and explore a biblical, honest, and sobering understanding of God's wrath. As Christians, we cannot afford to remain silent. If we truly believe that God’s wrath is real, then love...
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#308 “A Life Powered By Faith” (Romans 1:17)
Have you ever wondered what it truly means to live by faith in every part of life? In this episode, we’ll unpack Romans 1:17—seeing how faith reveals God’s righteousness by highlighting His unwavering character, His justice and mercy, and by strengthening our hearts to endure every trial.
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#307 “Are You Unashamed of the Gospel?” (Romans 1:16)
Have you ever been embarrassed to say something about your faith because you were concerned about what others would think of you? In a world that often mocks the message of Christ, Romans 1:16 calls us to something greater. In this episode, we will explore how to remain unmoved and boldly share…
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#306 "Don’t Underestimate Your Faith" (Romans 1:11-15)
How do we build each other up in faith, like Paul talks about in Romans 1? He says he longed to be with other believers so they could mutually encourage each other’s faith. That hits home. When we show up and share the gifts God has given us, something powerful happens. We grow stronger—together.
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#305 “When the Gospel Won’t Let You Sit Still” (Romans 1:8-10)
Have you ever experienced such strong emotions that sitting still became impossible? Something so important, so urgent, that you had to act? That’s the kind of passion Paul had for the gospel. In Romans 1:8–10, we’ll see what drove his relentless passion, gratitude, and calling to share the gospel.
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#304 “Belonging to Christ: The Power of a Called Life” (Romans 1:5-7)
What does belonging to Jesus Christ actually mean and how does that transform our entire approach to life? In Romans 1:5-7, we discover a profound truth: the gospel saves and commissions us to live out and share it. I hope you’re ready, my friend, as we are challenged to live out God’s divine...
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#303 “The God-Man Revealed” (Romans 1:2-4)
Have you ever wondered what the Old Testament really says about the coming Messiah? Did it truly point to Jesus—or is that just a Christian claim? Today, we’ll uncover specific prophecies fulfilled in Christ, learn some of the theology behind Jesus as the God-Man, and explore how Paul defines the...
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#302 "Divinely Drafted: Paul’s Call and Commission" (Romans 1:1)
Have you ever asked, What is God’s calling on my life—and am I truly living it out? To be set apart means God has claimed you for His purpose—to live differently and boldly proclaim the gospel. Today in Romans 1:1, we’ll see what it means to be a servant, called and commissioned by Christ, and…
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#301 “The Road to Restoration Begins with Honest Examination” (2 Corinthians 13:5-14)
Have you ever wondered what hidden sin might be quietly eroding your life, ready to shatter everything you hold dear? Today, we’ll explore Paul’s urgent call for self-examination and restoration in 2 Corinthians 13:5–14—a powerful reminder that now is the time to repent, restore, and stand firm...
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#300 “When Sin Persists: Paul’s Stern Warning Against Ongoing Sin” (2 Corinthians 13:1-4)
Have you ever wondered what happens when sin lingers too long in the church? Sometimes, gentle correction isn’t enough, and firm discipline is needed for the health of the body. Paul faced this situation with the Corinthians and had some very stern warnings for them.
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#299 "The Burden of Spiritual Leadership" (2 Corinthians 12:11-21)
Have you ever felt the weight of leading others in faith—and wondered if the struggle is worth it? In 2 Corinthians 12:11–21, Paul opens up about the cost of true spiritual leadership: self-sacrifice, heartache, and unwavering commitment to the good of others. Today, we will learn from Paul’s...
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#298 "What Was Paul’s Thorn in the Flesh? (2 Corinthians 12:7-10)
Have you experienced constant pain in your life? Paul did, too. He pleaded with God to take it away, but God allowed it to remain. This was to help Paul grow and learn about God’s grace. Whatever you are facing right now, God wants you to rely more on Him. Let’s explore how we can do this in our...
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#297 “Paul’s Visit to Heaven” (2 Corinthians 12:1-6)
Can you imagine visiting heaven? Paul describes this in 2 Corinthians 12:1-6, recounting his experience in paradise, where he heard sacred things. Instead of boasting, he embraces humility. The takeaway? We find strength in God, not in ourselves, even during remarkable experiences.
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#296 "The Unseen Burden of a Leader" (2 Corinthians 11:28-33)
Leaders are defined not only by their accomplishments but also by the burdens they bear and the love they extend to those they lead. Today, we will explore Paul's heart and the genuine love and concern he had for the Corinthians. We can learn to demonstrate that same kind of care and love for the...
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#295 “Scars of a Servant of Christ” (2 Corinthians 11:16-27)
Today, we will examine what Paul endured for Christ, why it mattered, and what it means for us. What are we willing to surrender for Christ?
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#294 “Spotting Lies in Disguise: Unmasking False Apostles” Part 2 (2 Corinthians 11:13-15)
What are the telltale signs of a false apostle? In this episode, we’ll examine characteristics such as manipulation, a focus on self-promotion, and a lack of accountability, so you can recognize these traits of a false apostle.
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#293 “Spotting Lies in Disguise: Unmasking False Apostles” Part 1 (2 Corinthians 11:5-12)
Have you ever wondered how even the sneakiest lies can disguise themselves as the truth? In 2 Corinthians 11:5-12, Paul calls out certain false apostles who distort the gospel and lead people astray. In this passage, we will see how passionately Paul defends the genuine message of Jesus. So, grab...
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#292 “Paul Warns of Satan’s Cunningness” (2 Corinthians 11:1-4)
Can you identify the subtle liesre meant to lead you astray? Today, we're unpacking Paul's urgent warnings from 2 Corinthians 11, revealing how cunningly Satan disguises false teachings to deceive believers. Join me as we learn to recognize his tactics, guard our hearts, of Satan that aand...
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#291 "Living for Christ, Not for Applause" (2 Corinthians 10:7-18)
Are you living for the applause of others, or are you truly seeking to please Christ? It’s easy to get caught up in recognition, comparison, and approval—but Paul reminds us in 2 Corinthians 10:7-18 that we should not overextend ourselves, thinking we deserve all the credit. Instead, we should...
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#290 "Spiritual Warfare: The Battle to Take Every Thought Captive" Part 3 (2 Corinthians 10:5-6)
Have you ever had a thought pop into your head that just felt… off? Perhaps a doubt, a fear, or even a lie that contradicts what God says about you? Today, we’re diving into the true meaning of taking every thought captive to obey Christ. We will explore spiritual attacks, how the enemy spreads...
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#289 "Spiritual Warfare: The Battle to Take Every Thought Captive" Part 2 (2 Corinthians 10:3-4)
Have you ever felt like there's more happening than what you can see? Like an invisible battle is raging all around you? As Christians, we don’t fight against flesh and blood—we wage war in the Spirit. In this episode, we’ll uncover the unseen realm, expose the enemy’s strongholds, and learn how…
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#288 "Spiritual Warfare: The Battle to Take Every Thought Captive" Part 1 (2 Corinthians 10:1-2)
What do you know about spiritual warfare? Today, we’re going to explore this important topic—where invisible battles happen between angels and demons and how you can arm yourself against Satan’s attacks. In 2 Corinthians 10:1-6, we learn about the tools God has provided to help us break down...
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#287 "Sowing Seeds of Blessing: The Joy of Giving" (2 Corinthians 9:6-15)
Imagine this: what if the key to unlocking true abundance lies not in what we hoard, but in what we freely share? In 2 Corinthians 9:5-15, Paul challenges us to rethink our understanding of generosity. It’s not just about money; it’s a vivid expression of our faith in God’s provision. When we…
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#286 “Your Example Matters: Inspiring Others Through Giving” (2 Corinthians 9:1-5)
Have you ever thought about how you’re using the blessings that God has given you? Do your acts of generosity encourage others to trust God more, or do they show a little hesitation in sharing what’s already His? In this episode, we’re going to see how your example of giving can bless your life,...
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#285 "Graceful Giving: Reflecting Christ in Our Generosity" 2 Corinthians 8:7-15
Today, we will explore 2 Corinthians 8:7-15, the principle of having a generous heart in giving. We’ll recall how Jesus Christ came down from heaven, took on flesh, and exemplified sacrificial love by giving everything for us. What we give is not as important as the spirit in which we give it!…
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#284 “Beyond Their Means: The Secret to True Generosity" (2 Corinthians 8:1-6)
In this episode, we discuss the remarkable generosity of the Macedonia churches, as Paul noted in his letter. Despite facing significant hardships, poverty, and natural disasters, these churches demonstrated faithful sacrificial giving. Their actions serve as a powerful example of how grace can...
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#283 "Godly Sorrow vs. Worldly Regret: Finding Redemption in Grief” (2 Corinthians 7:2-16)
🌟 What if your sorrow could be the spark that ignites profound transformation instead of leading you into despair? 🌟 In this episode, we’re diving into the depths of 2 Corinthians 7 to reveal how true repentance, inspired by God’s unwavering promises, can cleanse our hearts and bring redemption...
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#282 “Living Pure in a Polluted World” (2 Corinthians 7:1)
Have you ever wondered what “perfect holiness in the fear of God” means? In this episode, Jason explores the intriguing challenge in 2 Corinthians 7:1—a compelling call for believers to rid themselves of anything that taints both body and spirit. Join Jason as he unpacks the power of God's...
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#281 "What Does it Mean to Be “Unequally Yoked?" (2 Corinthians 6:14-18)
Are you ready to uncover how the profound wisdom of the Bible shapes modern relationships and partnerships? Join Jason Jimenez on Stand Strong in the Word to explore the often-misunderstood concept of being "unequally yoked" from 2 Corinthians, chapter 6. Together, we'll unpack the Apostle Paul's...
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#279 "The Ultimate Exchange: His Righteousness for Our Sin" (2 Corinthians 5:20-21)
Many Christians wonder what their purpose or calling is in the world. Yet, in 2 Corinthians 5:20-21, Paul clearly tells us that we are God's ambassadors, called to go out and tell people that they can be reconciled to God. What a privilege and blessing it is that God chooses to use us as His...
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#280 "From Suffering to Strength: A Ministry of Authenticity" (2 Corinthians 6:1-13)
What if the key to enduring ministry challenges lies not in our strengths but in embracing the power of the Holy Spirit? Join Jason as he teaches this profound shift in perspective through the lens of 2 Corinthians 6. By mirroring Paul's journey in ministry, we uncover how authenticity and...
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#278 "No Longer the Same: Living as New Creations in Christ" (2 Corinthians 5:16-19)
Have you considered what it means to be a new creation in Christ? In today's Bible teaching, Jason teaches what it means to be a Christian and uncovers the profound meaning of being reconciled to Jesus Christ.
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#277 "Compelled by Love: Living for Christ, Not Ourselves" (2 Corinthians 5:11-15)
In this episode, we explore 2 Corinthians 5:11-15, where the apostle Paul speaks passionately about the transformative power of Christ's love. We will discuss what it means to be "compelled by love"—a love so immense that it reshapes our purpose, redirecting our focus from self-interest to...
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#276 "The Judgment Seat of Christ" (2 Corinthians 5:6-10)
In this powerful and thought-provoking episode, Jason Jimenez dives deep into the apostle Paul's words in 2 Corinthians 5:6-10, where he reminds us of a day when we will all stand before the judgment seat of Christ. What does this mean for us as believers? How should this eternal reality shape…
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#275 "Built for Eternity: God's Promise of a Heavenly Home" (2 Corinthians 5:1-5)
Have you ever considered what it truly means to live by faith rather than by sight? In 2 Corinthians 5:1-10, Paul vividly illustrates our earthly existence as fleeting, much like residing in a tent, especially when contrasted with the everlasting home that God has prepared for us. We will explore...
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#274 "The Weight of Glory: Shifting from the Temporary to the Eternal" (2 Corinthians 4:16-18)
The apostle Paul reminds us not to lose heart, even as we face hardships, because our outer selves may be wasting away, but our inner selves are renewed daily. Join Jason as he shares how to focus on what really matters in life and find hope in the promises of God that we can't see.
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#273 "From Brokenness to Glory: God’s Purpose in Our Trials” (2 Corinthians 4:5-15)
In today's episode, we're jumping deep into the inspiring passage of 2 Corinthians 4:5-15. This powerful text speaks to the resilience needed to endure trials while relying on God's unwavering strength. The apostle Paul reminds us that as followers of Christ, we may face hardships, but we are...
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#272 "The Unseen War: Breaking Through Spiritual Darkness" (2 Corinthians 4:1-4)
Have you ever felt like sharing your faith is an uphill battle? What are the roadblocks that prevent some people from embracing the truth of the Gospel, no matter how hard we try? In 2 Corinthians 4:1-4, the apostle Paul sheds light on the challenges we encounter as ambassadors of God's Word and...
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#271 "Unveiled Faces: Reflecting the Glory of Christ" (2 Corinthians 3:4-18)
Can the Spirit of God truly transform our lives and reveal His glory within us? Today, we journey through 2 Corinthians 3:4-18, uncovering how Paul's heartfelt dedication to the Corinthians and his unyielding commitment to their spiritual growth serves as a blueprint for our own faith. We'll...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Stand Strong in the Word is a Christian podcast designed to help you grow in your love and appreciation of God's Word. Join Jason Jimenez, best-selling author and worldview expert, as he teaches through the New Testament in chronological order. For more information, visit www.standstrongministries.org.
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