

The Whole Counsel of God
Fr. Stephen De Young, and Ancient Faith Ministries
Verse By Verse Through The Scriptures
Episodes
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Jun 12, 2023 • 0sec
Revelation 17:1-8
Fr. Stephen De Young dives into the rich symbolism of Babylon, representing worldly power and the themes of repentance and divine judgment. The discussion navigates the historical impacts of dark spiritual forces on ancient empires, revealing the age-old struggle between good and evil. He also examines the nature of existence, exploring the contrast between divine and earthly realms, with intriguing references to ancient philosophical ideas. A thought-provoking exploration that connects ancient texts with contemporary moral challenges!

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Jun 5, 2023 • 0sec
Revelation 16:1-21
Explore the intense plagues in Revelation as divine judgments tied to worshiping the beast. Discover how Armageddon is intricately linked to Israel's history and the consequences of defying divine authority. The podcast vividly illustrates the final judgment, connecting it to Moses' narrative and emphasizing human agency in rebellion. With striking imagery, it examines the fall of Babylon and the restoration of justice through cataclysmic events, paralleling biblical plagues and showcasing humanity's persistent disobedience.

May 29, 2023 • 0sec
Revelation 15:1-8
Fr. Stephen De Young discusses Revelation, Chapter 15.

May 22, 2023 • 0sec
Revelation 14:8-20
Fr. Stephen De Young concludes the discussion of Revelation, Chapter 14.

May 15, 2023 • 0sec
Revelation 14:1-7
The podcast dives deep into the rich symbolism of the Lamb and the 144,000 in Revelation, challenging listeners to explore spiritual interpretations. It highlights the significance of communal worship in heaven, emphasizing transformation through faith. The notion of judgment as a restorative process is discussed, pressing the urgency of aligning with divine truths. Personal introspection through self-judgment and repentance is encouraged, as well as the crucial call to seek salvation now, reinforcing hope for a harmonious creation.

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May 8, 2023 • 0sec
Revelation 13:14-18
Dive into an enlightening discussion on the imagery of the mark of the beast, examining its roots in first-century Rome and parallels to today's consumerism. The tension between loyalty to family and faith in Christ is thoughtfully explored, alongside the historical significance of the number of the beast linked to Emperor Nero. The podcast also analyzes figures like Nero, Napoleon, and Hitler as representations of the Antichrist, warning against the seduction of worldly power. It's a compelling look at the enduring spiritual struggles throughout history.

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May 1, 2023 • 0sec
Revelation 13:11-13
Dive into the intriguing imagery of the two beasts from Revelation, reflecting on their symbolism tied to ancient myths and authority. Discover the clash between divine forces and monstrous representations throughout history. Delve into how political and religious identities intertwined in the Roman Empire, shaping modern beliefs. The discussion questions the relationship between faith and politics, exploring the challenges of integrating Christian values in today's society. Lastly, examine how modern distractions, like technology and consumerism, can overshadow deeper spiritual truths.

Apr 24, 2023 • 0sec
Revelation 12:10-17, 13:1-10
Explore the themes of salvation and victory in Revelation, illustrating the transformative power of Christ's blood. Delve into spiritual warfare and the ongoing battle between good and evil, highlighting the importance of resisting distractions. Encounter the symbolism of a beast representing ancient empires, and understand the significance of faith amidst historical struggles. Finally, confront the dangers of deception for those straying from the faith, setting the stage for deeper discussions on the impending challenges ahead.

Apr 17, 2023 • 0sec
Revelation 12:1-9
Fr. Stephen De Young begins the discussion of Revelation, Chapter 12.

Apr 10, 2023 • 0sec
Revelation 11:4-19
Fr. Stephen De Young concludes the discussion of Revelation, Chapter 11.


