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The Anchor Bible Study Podcast
by Rock Harbor Church
The Anchor Bible Study Podcast is a Podcast Sermon Ministry from Rock Harbor Church in Bakersfield, California
Episodes
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Unlocking the Hebraic Idioms of the Bible: Episode 37
In this study of Hebrew idioms and biblical prophecy, Pastor Brandon Holthaus examines Daniel chapters 11 and 12, revealing the meaning behind several prophetic expressions that are often misunderstood. What does Daniel mean by the “desire of women” and the “god of fortresses”? How will the...
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Unlocking the Hebraic Idioms of the Bible: Episode 36
Many biblical phrases lose their depth and true meaning when translated into English. Understanding Hebraic idioms—expressions rooted in Hebrew culture and thought—sheds light on the richness of Scripture. This teaching explores key Hebraisms, their cultural significance, and how grasping these...
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Unlocking the Hebraic Idioms of the Bible: Episode 35
What does it mean to have a heart of stone or a heart of flesh? In this teaching, Pastor Brandon Holthaus continues his study of Hebrew idioms by examining two powerful expressions found in the book of Ezekiel: “They sit before you as My people” from Ezekiel 33:31 and the contrast between a…
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Unlocking the Hebraic Idioms of the Bible: Episode 34
What does Genesis 25 truly reveal about Jacob and Esau? The answer becomes much clearer when we understand the Hebrew idioms hidden behind the English translation. In Episode 34 of Unlocking the Hebraic Idioms of the Bible, Pastor Brandon examines phrases such as “mild man,” “dwelling in tents,”...
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Unlocking the Hebraic Idioms of the Bible: Episode 33
What did the prophets mean when they warned of “peace, peace” when there was no peace? In this Hebraic Idioms study, Pastor Brandon Holthaus examines the powerful biblical expression found in Ezekiel and how it applies not only to ancient Israel but also to the world today. Drawing from Ezekiel,...
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Unlocking the Hebraic Idioms of the Bible: Episode 32
In this powerful teaching, Pastor Brandon Holthaus explores the biblical meaning behind the “yoke in youth” from Lamentations 3:27 and the “strong forehead” imagery found in Ezekiel 3. Through deep Hebraic insight and practical application, this message examines the importance of discipline,...
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Unlocking the Hebraic Idioms of the Bible: Episode 31
Many biblical phrases lose their depth and true meaning when translated into English. Understanding Hebraic idioms—expressions rooted in Hebrew culture and thought—sheds light on the richness of Scripture. This teaching explores key Hebraisms, their cultural significance, and how grasping these...
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Unlocking the Hebraic Idioms of the Bible: Episode 30
Many biblical phrases lose their depth and true meaning when translated into English. Understanding Hebraic idioms—expressions rooted in Hebrew culture and thought—sheds light on the richness of Scripture. This teaching explores key Hebraisms, their cultural significance, and how grasping these...
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Unlocking the Hebraic Idioms of the Bible: Episode 29
In this Bible study, we explore the powerful final chapter of Isaiah and the transition into the book of Jeremiah. Isaiah 66 introduces one of the most sobering images in Scripture: “where the worm does not die and the fire is not quenched.” This Hebrew idiom, later used by Jesus in the New...
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Unlocking the Hebraic Idioms of the Bible: Episode 28
In this powerful teaching from Isaiah 64, we unpack the rich Hebraic background behind phrases like “rend the heavens,” “come down,” and “the mountains might shake.” These are not random poetic expressions. They are layered idioms filled with covenantal, prophetic, and eschatological meaning.…
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Unlocking the Hebraic Idioms of the Bible: Episode 27
In this powerful teaching, we will walk through Isaiah 63 and unpacks the rich Hebraic idioms that reveal the Messiah not only as the Suffering Servant of Isaiah 53, but also as the Divine Warrior King who returns in judgment and glory. This message explores: • The prophetic meaning of Edom and...
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Unlocking the Hebraic Idioms of the Bible: Episode 26
In this teaching, we walk through key Hebraisms that are often misunderstood and misused in modern theology. One of the most quoted passages, “My thoughts are not your thoughts,” is frequently used to suggest that God is unknowable or irrational. But that is not what Scripture is teaching. This...
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Unlocking the Hebraic Idioms of the Bible: Episode 25
In this in-depth Bible teaching, we explore two critical Hebraisms that unlock major New Testament passages: the Key of the House of David (Isaiah 22) and “All shall be taught by God” (Isaiah 54). First, we examine the Old Testament background of the Key of David and how it reveals delegated…
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Unlocking the Hebraic Idioms of the Bible: Episode 24
In this message Pastor Brandon walks through the doctrine of the remnant and shows why it is essential for understanding Israel, the church, and God’s prophetic plan. Beginning with Elijah and the seven thousand who did not bow the knee to Baal, he traces how Isaiah develops the remnant theme and...
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Unlocking the Hebraic Idioms of the Bible: Episode 23
In this in–depth study from Isaiah 14, Pastor Brandon unpacks the fall of Satan, the layers of Hebrew idioms in the passage, and the prophetic connection between Lucifer, the Antichrist, and the future Messianic Kingdom. This session walks verse by verse through the famous “Five I Wills,”…
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Unlocking the Hebraic Idioms of the Bible: Episode 22
In this in-depth Bible study, Pastor Brandon Holthaus unpacks one of Scripture’s most powerful Hebraisms: “My Well Beloved Has a Vineyard.” This message explores Isaiah 5 and the parable of the vineyard, revealing God’s heart for Israel, the prophetic imagery behind the vineyard and the fig tree,...
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Unlocking the Hebraic Idioms of the Bible: Episode 21
In this teaching, Pastor Brandon walks through powerful Hebraic idioms found in Ecclesiastes and the Song of Solomon. From “there is nothing new under the sun” to “catch the little foxes that spoil the vines,” this message uncovers timeless truths about human nature, spiritual warfare, and...
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Unlocking the Hebraic Idioms of the Bible: Episode 20
In this powerful Bible teaching, we explore several profound Hebrew expressions found throughout Scripture—from "the apple of your eye" to "the king’s heart in the hand of the Lord." Pastor Brandon Holthaus unpacks the deep Hebraic meaning behind these phrases and connects them to how we…
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Unlocking the Hebraic Idioms of the Bible: Episode 19
Psalm 56:8, Psalm 126, God counts our tears, Christian suffering, mourning and joy, biblical grief, sowing in tears reaping in joy, suffering for Christ, Christian encouragement, God bottles our tears, Revelation 21, Beatitudes mourning, crown of life, following Jesus cost, persecution and faith,...
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Unlocking the Hebraic Idioms of the Bible: Episode 18
In this powerful message, Pastor Brandon unpacks the deeper meaning of Psalm 23, exploring Hebraic idioms such as *“the valley of the shadow of death”* and *“You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies.”* Learn the cultural, historical, and theological background behind these...
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Iron Sharpens Iron: Making Good Decisions in a Shaken Culture
In the wake of Charlie Kirk’s assassination, how do we respond? The culture is shifting fast, Christians are being targeted, and the pressure to compromise is growing. In this message, Pastor Brandon walks through the biblical principles of making good decisions—especially in times of anger…
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Unlocking the Hebraic Idioms of the Bible: Episode 17
In this powerful teaching, Pastor Brandon unpacks the principle of **collective guilt** from Nehemiah 13:18 and shows how Israel’s failure to keep the Sabbath years led to the Babylonian exile. He explains how patterns of sin can be passed down generationally—and why we must be the ones to break...
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Unlocking the Hebraic Idioms of the Bible: Episode 16
In this message, Pastor Brandon explores powerful biblical idioms and what they reveal about God’s presence and purpose in our lives. From the phrase “the hand of the Lord was upon him” in Ezra to Jesus “setting His face toward Jerusalem,” Pastor Brandon unpacks how these expressions point us to...
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Unlocking the Hebraic Idioms of the Bible: Episode 15
In this teaching, Pastor Brandon examines what it means to “sell yourself to do evil” (1 Kings 21) and the serious implications of this contractual, covenantal language. From Ahab and Jezebel’s idolatry to modern-day occult practices, he shows how selling oneself to sin is a transactional…
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Unlocking the Hebraic Idioms of the Bible: Episode 14
In this powerful message, Pastor Brandon unpacks key Hebraisms and idiomatic expressions from Scripture, showing how they reveal God's ownership, authority, and eternal covenant with His people. From the priestly blessing in Numbers to the prophetic visions in Revelation, Pastor Brandon explains...
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Unlocking the Hebraic Idioms of the Bible: Episode 13
Welcome to Rock Harbor Church's channel on Sermon Audio. We pray this message strengthens your faith and deepens your walk with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. In this teaching, Pastor Brandon unpacks the profound biblical concepts of profaning the name of God and the cultural, covenantal, and...
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Unlocking the Hebraic Idioms of the Bible: Episode 12
In this powerful message, Pastor Brandon explores what it truly means to *not put a stumbling block* in front of others. Drawing from Leviticus 19:14, Romans 14, 1 Corinthians 8, and Revelation 2, this teaching dives deep into the Hebraic meaning of stumbling blocks, gray areas, and how Christian...
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Decision-Making and the Will of God: Matthew 2:11–23
We live in a world of countless decisions—some small, some life-altering. 🤔📍 Many Christians today wrestle with questions like: "How do I know God's will for my life?" "Should I take this job? 📍Move to this city? 🚚Marry this person?" 💍These questions are not new. Mary and Joseph, entrusted...
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Unlocking the Hebraic Idioms of the Bible: Episode 11
In this eye-opening message, Pastor Brandon Holthaus dives into the meaning of several powerful Hebraisms found throughout Scripture. From "Uncovering the Ear" to "Lifting the Horn" and "Girding Your Loins," these expressions reveal timeless truths about hearing God's voice, spiritual readiness,...
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Unlocking the Hebraic Idioms of the Bible: Episode 10
In this powerful message, Pastor Brandon takes us deep into the meaning and prophetic significance of Deuteronomy 8:3, where we’re reminded that "man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of the LORD." Through the lens of Israel’s wilderness experience,...
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Unlocking the Hebraic Idioms of the Bible: Episode 9
Welcome to Rock Harbor Church's Sermon Audio series. In this powerful message, Pastor Brandon Holthaus unpacks the misunderstood Hebraism: “visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children.” Is it about generational guilt or repeated patterns of sin and rebellion? Learn how idolatry,...
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Unlocking the Hebraic Idioms of the Bible: Episode 8
Welcome to Rock Harbor Church on Sermon Audio. In this powerful teaching, Pastor Brandon Holthaus exposes the dangerous rise of unrestrained behavior—both in the world and inside the modern Church. From the orgiastic rebellion at the Golden Calf to today's woke culture and apostate pulpits, this...
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Samson: Called but Compromised | Numbers 14:1-20
In this powerful sermon from Rock Harbor Church, Pastor Brandon Holthaus dives deep into the life of Samson—called by God, yet compromised by his desires. Discover how Samson’s story is not just a tale from the Old Testament, but a mirror reflecting modern culture, identity struggles, and the...
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Unlocking the Hebraic Idioms of the Bible: Episode 6
Many biblical phrases lose their depth and true meaning when translated into English. Understanding Hebraic idioms—expressions rooted in Hebrew culture and thought—sheds light on the richness of Scripture. This teaching explores key Hebraisms, their cultural significance, and how grasping these...
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Unlocking the Hebraic Idioms of the Bible: Episode 4
Many biblical phrases lose their depth and true meaning when translated into English. Understanding Hebraic idioms—expressions rooted in Hebrew culture and thought—sheds light on the richness of Scripture. This teaching explores key Hebraisms, their cultural significance, and how grasping these...
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The Anchor Bible Study Podcast is a Podcast Sermon Ministry from Rock Harbor Church in Bakersfield, California
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