

The Bible Show
Sam and Will
The Bible Show is a weekly podcast produced by South Florida pastors, Sam and Will. This podcast offers captivating discussions about various passages of the Bible -- examining their historical context, their relevance for modern life, and how these ancient stories point our hearts and minds to Jesus.
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Dec 3, 2022 • 1h 2min
186. Gospel Explosion in the Roman Empire, Part 4
Sam and Will talk about the disturbing ethics of the Roman world in the first century. The gospel produced a seismic shift in the world's view of women, the poor, the sick, and the enslaved -- giving birth to modern ethics that we now take for granted.

Nov 27, 2022 • 54min
185. Gospel Explosion in the Roman Empire, Part 3
Sam and Laura continue the discussion about how God orchestrated historical events to advance the gospel. The Gospels present a radically different king than the emperors of the first century. The New Testament also highlights the conversions of several Roman centurions and other soldiers to reveal that the Messiah did not come to destroy Roman soldiers but to adopt them into a better kingdom.

Nov 17, 2022 • 57min
184. Gospel Explosion in the Roman Empire, Part 2
Sam and Will discuss how God sovereignly pre-evangelized the Hellenistic world by sending brilliant Greek philosophers whose questions and conclusions about the world were perfectly satisfied in the person of Jesus Christ!

Nov 10, 2022 • 57min
183. Gospel Explosion in the Roman Empire, Part 1
Pastor Sam and Will lead a discussion about the conditions of the first-century Roman Empire that reveals how God sovereignly orchestrated all of history to make it optimal for the spread of the gospel of Jesus.

Oct 29, 2022 • 50min
182. 1 John 5 - KNOWING That You're Saved
Sam and Will discuss the truths of 1 John 5. How can you KNOW that you have eternal life? How do the water, the blood, and the Spirit offer you an assurance of the salvation that you have in Christ? Join us as we discuss this final chapter in John's first epistle.

Oct 22, 2022 • 1h
181. 1 John 4 - We Love Because He Loved First
Pastor Sam and Will discuss the importance of "testing the spirits" and making sure that we are embracing the truth as revealed in the Scriptures. John also tells us that Christians MUST love each other because He has first loved us.

Oct 14, 2022 • 56min
180. 1 John 3 - Righteousness Apart from Legalism
In this episode, Sam and Will discuss how a Christian can receive John's call to pursue righteousness without falling into the trap of legalism. Authentically righteous living is fueled by a correct understanding of your identity in Christ and your relationship with Him.

Oct 7, 2022 • 1h 3min
179. 1 John 2 - The Power Over Sin
In this episode, Sam and Will discuss how the gospel not only calls believers into freedom from the eternal consequences of sin, but the gospel also empowers us to live a new life that resists the power of sin in our daily lives.

Sep 29, 2022 • 1h 4min
178. 1 John 1 - The Importance of Sound Doctrine
Pastors Sam and Will walk through the first chapter of John's first epistle. In this chapter, John highlights the importance of sound doctrine concerning our Savior. Who is Jesus? They will also address the rich fellowship that believers enjoy in Christ, the biblical view of sin, and the precious liberty & forgiveness that we enjoy in Christ.

Sep 25, 2022 • 1h 2min
177. Galatians 5 - Freedom from the Law
The hosts share a personal cancer journey, revealing its emotional toll. They delve into the theme of freedom in Christ, contrasting grace with the burdens of legalism. The dangers of false teachings and the struggle between sin and righteousness are examined through impactful analogies. Listeners learn about true spiritual freedom and the importance of community support. In their conclusion, the hosts emphasize faith as the key to liberation from the law, encouraging deeper engagement with their audience.