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40 Minutes In The Old Testament

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Mar 26, 2025 • 41min

Isaiah 14:16-15:4 (Episode 458)

A fate worse than death awaits the enemies of God’s people. The Philistines want to join forces with their ancient foe. And the Prophets have a chorus. Have a listen. Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Events Schedule 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education  What’s New from 1517: Celebrate 2,000 Episodes of Christian History Almanac! The Impossible Prize: A Theology of Addiction by Donavan Riley Ditching the Checklist by Mark Mattes Broken Bonds: A Novel of the Reformation, Book 1 of 2 by Amy Mantravadi  More from the hosts: Daniel Emery Price Chad Bird
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Mar 18, 2025 • 42min

Isaiah 13:17-14:15 (Episode 457)

God is stirring up the Medes against Babylon to reduce it to the shame of Sodom. A promise of compassion on the house of Jacob is given. And the remnant taunts the oppressor. Have a listen. Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Events Schedule 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education  What’s New from 1517: The Impossible Prize: A Theology of Addiction by Donavan Riley Ditching the Checklist by Mark Mattes Broken Bonds: A Novel of the Reformation, Book 1 of 2 by Amy Mantravadi More from the hosts: Daniel Emery Price Chad Bird
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Mar 10, 2025 • 43min

Isaiah 12:1-13:16 (Episode 456)

There is a day coming when God’s anger will be turned away, and water will be drawn from the well of salvation. But God sees the arrogance of the Godless, and Babylon's judgement will be great. Have a listen. Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Events Schedule 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What’s New from 1517: Pre-order: Ditching the Checklist by Mark Mattes Broken Bonds: A Novel of the Reformation, Book 1 of 2 by Amy Mantravadi  Bible in One Year with Chad Bird Junk Drawer Jesus By Matt Popovits Take 20% Off Our Lenten Devotionals until March 5th: The Sinner/Saint Lenten Devotional Finding Christ in the Straw: A Forty-Day Devotion on the Epistle of James  More from the hosts: Daniel Emery Price Chad Bird
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Feb 28, 2025 • 42min

Isaiah 11:1-16 (Episode 455)

Dive into the rich symbolism of Isaiah 11, featuring the prophetic 'shoot from the stump of Jesse' as a beacon of hope. Discover the sevenfold nature of the Holy Spirit, representing divine perfection, and the significance of the 'fear of the Lord' in nurturing a comforting bond with God. Picture a transformative vision of peace where predator-prey dynamics shift, and explore the dual promises of Jesus, weaving together themes of past fulfillment and future hope. This journey intertwines judgment with renewal in a captivating theological exploration.
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Feb 18, 2025 • 41min

Isaiah 10:8-34 (Episode 454)

The hosts dive into the Assyrians' mindset of conquest, revealing their belief in divine superiority and its impact on ancient warfare. They tackle the paradox of Assyria serving God's will while being condemned for arrogance. A striking lightning event symbolizes divine intervention against human pride. The discussion navigates the complexities of God's judgment, addressing criticism of His actions. Ultimately, themes of hope and the promise of a remnant shine through, highlighting God's unwavering faithfulness even in challenging times.
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Feb 12, 2025 • 41min

Isaiah 9:8-10:7 (Episode 453)

God's anger towards Israel unfolds through themes of pride and spiritual infidelity. The discussion likens Israel's rebellion to a defiant child's behavior, touching on the timelessness of human arrogance. Leadership failures and the consequences of ignoring divine discipline reveal the perils of false prophets. The need for acknowledgment of guilt is emphasized as essential for forgiveness, while vivid imagery illustrates societal decay linked to divine judgment and historical injustices.
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Feb 5, 2025 • 41min

Isaiah 9:4-7 (Episode 452)

Explore the profound promises found in Isaiah, centered around the birth of a transformative child. Delve into the joy of inclusion for all nations and the symbols of deliverance that signify hope against oppression. Unpack Jesus' multifaceted identity through his majestic titles, revealing the depth of his nature. Dive into the significance of his crucifixion, underscoring God's justice and zeal for salvation. Join in the discussion on divine leadership and the impact this child has on peace in a tumultuous world.
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Jan 29, 2025 • 42min

Isaiah 8:16-9:3 (Episode 451)

Dive into the prophetic duality of Isaiah, where salvation through Jesus meets potential rejection. Discover the contrast between hope and darkness as the hosts explore the importance of seeking wisdom from God instead of the dead. Reflect on humanity's cycle of rejection and the promise of redemption, illustrated through biblical narratives. Explore Isaiah's vision of time connected to Jesus' ministry, highlighting compassion and hope for all, especially the marginalized. Uncover how Isaiah's message expands joy and inclusion beyond ethnic borders.
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Jan 22, 2025 • 42min

Isaiah 8:1-15 (Episode 450)

Isaiah conveys a potent message of judgment and hope, emphasizing God's imminent warnings depicted through symbolic names and prophetic births. The conversation contrasts gentle waters with destructive floods, illustrating a choice between divine sanctuary and impending disaster. It also tackles the faith versus works debate, spotlighting Paul's insights on righteousness. Lastly, it clarifies salvation as a gift of grace, challenging the misconception that actions alone lead one to faith.
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Jan 14, 2025 • 42min

Isaiah 7:10-25 (Episode 449)

King Ahaz faces a pivotal choice between trusting God and seeking political alliances amid Assyrian threats. The promise of a virgin-born baby symbolizes God's faithfulness and the prophetic significance of transitions in biblical covenants. Stunning metaphors reveal the impending desolation of Israel, contrasting its agricultural abundance with future hope for restoration. The podcast also delves into the deeper meanings of symbols like curds and honey, linking them to Christ’s incarnation and divine judgment. This exploration offers rich insights into faith and resilience.

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