Tag: scripture
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John 2: Water, Wine, and a Defiled Temple
In this episode of the Gospel Thread Podcast, Dan Snyder revisits John 2, highlighting Jesus’ first miracle of turning water into wine at a wedding in Cana and the subsequent cleansing of the temple. He explains how these acts are signs of Jesus’ identity and mission, reflecting on the symbolism of the miracle as a…
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John 1:19-51: Come and See
In this episode of the Gospel Thread Podcast, Dan Snyder delves into the transformative message of the Gospel as revealed through John’s initial chapters. He emphasizes the enduring commitment of discipleship, showcasing John the Baptist’s role in preparing hearts for Jesus’ arrival. The conversation challenges listeners to confront what they truly seek—warning against distractions from…
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John 1:1-18: The Word Became Flesh
In this episode of the Gospel Thread Podcast, Dan Snyder delves into the book of John, particularly its first chapter, focusing on the identity of Jesus as both divine and human. He highlights the significance of Jesus as the Word, present at creation, who brings life and light amidst darkness. The discussion emphasizes belief in…
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John Intro
In this episode, we dive into the Gospel of John, one of the most profound and theologically rich books of the New Testament. Who wrote it, and when and where was it written? We’ll explore the authorship of the apostle John, examining the historical context and the unique features of this gospel. We’ll also discuss…
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Introducing The Gospel Thread Podcast
The Beyond the Basics Bible Study Podcast is concluding, with host Dan Snyder planning a rebranding to The Gospel Thread. Life changes and the need for a more accurate biblical approach prompted this shift. New episodes focusing on the Book of John are anticipated by March 2024, with adjustments to Patreon support.
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To Keep The Faith
Struggling with the theology and emotional manipulation in worship music, I found solace in the depth of lyrics at my new church. Listening to Shane and Shane’s cover, I felt the weight of life’s struggles more than ever. As I reflect on the challenges of staying faithful, I realize the importance of justice, kindness, humility,…
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Genesis 50: The Deaths Of Jacob And Joseph
Dan Snyder’s podcast episode completes the book of Genesis, showcasing themes of forgiveness, restoration, and anticipation of the resurrection. The narrative reflects on the resurrection and connects it to Jesus, emphasizing the essential nature of faith in the resurrection. Dan urges listeners to ponder the resurrection’s significance and prepare for life’s greater purpose. Sources: Wiersbe,…
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Genesis 49: Jacob Blesses His Sons
In this episode of Beyond the Basics Bible Study Podcast, Jacob blesses his sons in Genesis 49. The discussion delves into prophecies about the future, the significance of the blessings, and their relationship to the coming Messiah. The episode also reflects on Jesus as a warrior king, his triumphant return, and the restoration of the…
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Genesis 48: Jacob Blesses Joseph’s Sons
In this episode of the Beyond the Basics Bible Study Podcast, Jacob’s blessing and adoption of Joseph’s sons, Ephraim and Manasseh, mark a turning point in the passing of the birthright. This chapter points to Jesus as the true firstborn, emphasizing preeminence over birth order. Reflecting on this theme, we’re reminded to surrender to Jesus’…
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Genesis 47: Joseph Saves The World
In this episode of Beyond the Basics Bible Study Podcast, host Dan Snyder delves into Genesis 47, highlighting the themes of life and death as Joseph saves his family and the world. The narrative also parallels Jesus’ salvation of the Jews and Gentiles. The episode concludes with a prayer and a reflection on our temporary…
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