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Welcome to the Pipe and Pencil Podcast—where deep Bible study meets believers wherever they are! Whether you're a lifelong church member or just beginning your faith journey, this podcast is designed to help you explore the rich doctrines and fascinating history of the Christian faith. With every episode, we dive deep into the truths of Scripture, revealing insights and connections that will help you grow in your understanding of God’s Word. Join us as we unpack complex theological concepts, ...
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A critical bible study which places the individual stories within the context of the culture and contemporary mythologies from the region.
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We offer Logos Bible Software coaching, Christian book reviews, and relevant interviews to reflect on life as a believer and help keep us all growing. If you'd like more information about Logos Daily, check us out at logosdaily.com. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/logos-daily/support
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Former UCLA professor Dr. Bill Creasy has been called a “bible teacher extraordinaire.” For over twenty years, Dr. Creasy was consistently ranked among the top 2% of all UCLA teaching faculty. His podcasts approach the Bible with spiritual warmth, intellectual rigor, sharp wit and engaging humor. Over 100,000 people have attended Dr. Creasy’s live classes throughout southern California, and globally thousands more have followed his teaching through his online classroom at logosbiblestudy.com
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#13 - The Early Church: Pentecost, Prophecy, and the Power of Assembling
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Send us a textWhat if the early church wasn't just a historical relic but a vibrant, living blueprint for community and revival today? Our latest episode takes you on an exciting journey through the book of Acts, revealing the powerful dynamics that shaped the early church and continue to influence faith communities. We promise you'll gain fresh in…
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#12 - Peter: Confession, Rebuke, Denial, Restoration, and Grace
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Send us a textEver felt like you're not measuring up? Ever faltered and wondered if you could still be used for something great? Join us on the Pipe and Pencil Podcast to discover the powerful journey of Peter, one of the Bible’s most relatable figures. We promise you'll walk away encouraged as we unfold Peter's confession in Mark 8, his subsequent…
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The Hebrew Bible is now complete, so what's next?저자 Dragons in Genesis
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#11 - From the Transfiguration to the Emmaus Road
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Send us a textWhat were the true implications of Jesus' miraculous acts? Explore the profound impact of Jesus Christ's ministry on church history as we break down his role as the Messiah and the foundational doctrines he set forth. From the transfiguration in Luke 9 to the controversial topic of Peter's authority viewed through Baptist and Catholic…
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Send us a textEver wondered how ancient water rituals connect to modern Christian baptism? This episode of the Pipe and Pencil Podcast promises to unravel the rich tapestry of baptism, tracing its origins from Genesis to the New Testament. We'll explore how foundational stories like Noah's flood and Moses parting the Red Sea set the stage for this …
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#9 - Jesus in Galilee: Kingdom Parables, the Church's Foundation, and Spiritual Warfare
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Send us a textCan the origin of the word "church" reshape your understanding of its true meaning? This week, we journey through the second year of Jesus Christ's ministry, a period known for its widespread impact and growing popularity. We'll unravel the significance of Jesus' teachings in Galilee, a melting pot of Jewish and Gentile cultures, and …
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Send us a textWhat if the teachings of Jesus Christ were meticulously documented with the precision of a historian and the heart of a storyteller? Join us as we embark on an illuminating journey through the life of Jesus, guided primarily by the Gospel of Luke. Our episode sets the scene by examining the profound impact of Zechariah’s encounter wit…
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In the mid second century BCE, the people of Judea did the impossible… the ended centuries of foreign rule by expelling the Seleucids and reviving the divine Judean kingship. To celebrate their victory, they wrote stories which pretended to predict this achievement and cast a legendary hero from Canaanite mythology as their prophet. The result incl…
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#7 - King Herod, Jewish Denominations, Divine Silence, and the Arrival of Christ
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Send us a textDiscover the transformative power of understanding New Testament Church History. We'll uncover how the prophetic voices of the Old Testament set the stage for the long-awaited Messiah. Prepare to unravel the tapestry of ancient history and its pivotal role in the New Testament narrative.In a world marked by religious tension and shift…
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#6 - The History of the Jews From Josiah to Jesus
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Send us a textEver felt spiritually stuck and wondered how to find your path back to faith? Journey with us as we unravel the profound story of King Josiah. We explore his transformative actions against idolatry and the sweeping revival during his reign, shedding light on the parallels between his struggles and our personal battles with spiritual s…
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Send us a textWhat if the roots of Western civilization and theology are deeply intertwined in ways you've never imagined? Join us for a captivating episode where we explore the fascinating rise of Greek culture.As we journey through Greece, we will uncover how Homer's writings became the cornerstone of Greek identity. We explore the evolution of g…
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Send us a textThis episode in our church history series will focus on two stories. The first story is about a man who represents an old covenant and another man who represented a new one that would come. If you want to follow along on the timeline, you will find it here: https://www.thebiblicaltimeline.org/For an amazing overview of the biblical co…
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In the aftermath of the fall of Jerusalem the population was lost, bereft of king and temple. Their prosperity and security had been taken from them and family members had been carted away to a distant land. But perhaps worst of all, their own deity seemed to have turned his back on them. But when he finally took notice he didn’t offer comfort, but…
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Send us a textIn this episode we will cover the history of God's called out people from Abraham to David as we continue to look for pictures of the church in the Old Testament.To get an overview of the covenants that God made with his people, check out this site: https://thegospelhall.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Gods-Covenant-Programme-M-Penf…
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Grow Your Faith: Practical Theology & Bible Study with Pipe and Pencil
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Send us a textUnlock deeper Bible understanding with the Pipe and Pencil Podcast! Each episode provides you with practical tools to help you study Scripture and learn church history, offering insights you may have never known. Whether you're a busy church member or just looking to grow in your faith, you'll gain:Clarity on complex theological conce…
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Send us a textThis is the second episode in our series on church history. We will start in the Book of Acts and then go all the way back to the Book of Genesis. Along the way, we will look for a group of people who were called out from among the nations and what God's purpose is for them. This story will take us back to the tower of Babel. For more…
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Send us a textCan you trace the lineage of your church back to biblical origins, possibly even to Genesis? Join me, Stephen Amos, as we embark on the inaugural episode of the Pipe and Pencil podcast. With a rich background in Christian radio ministry, I'm geared up to make theology accessible and engaging for all believers. We aim to go beyond dail…
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Perhaps no other single book of the Hebrew Bible is as important to the New Testament authors as Zechariah. From it we find the idea of a suffering servant figure, a Davidic savior, one who is pierced through, who enters Jerusalem riding on a donkey and will remove the sins of the people before being elevated to the throne of heaven to sit beside G…
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Could Yahweh be a dying-and-rising god? Does Malachi speak to the worship of Asherah in the Jerusalem Temple? Was Yahweh originally an angel who served his father, El Elyon? All these questions and more are raised by the minor prophets who saw the restoration of Judah as a parallel with the restoration of nature and linked it with annual sacrifices…
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Dr. Creasy considers an important - and profound - question: why read the Bible?Visit www.logosbiblestudy.com/newsletter to download Dr. Creasy's whistle-stop tour the the Bible, "The Bible in A Nutshell"!저자 Logos Bible Study
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From giants and witches, to sun gods and talking animals, the Bible is littered with strange mythology. Curious stories concerning mystical beings can be found in every book, but one of the strangest stories is that of Jonah. Not only is a man eaten by a fish, but this prophet might just shed light on another myth which was prominent in the ancient…
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Dr. Creasy outlines his approach to reading the Bible and shares how you can become a deeper reader of Scripture. For more, visit: www.logosbiblestudy.com저자 Logos Bible Study
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Throughout the New Testament we’re treated to countless examples of literary influence from the older texts, including the Book of Enoch and the works of Homer. But most striking are perhaps the numerous examples of New Testament authors borrowing directly from the Hebrew Bible in order to craft their most memorable scenes. From the nativity story …
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Dr. Creasy answers one of the frequent questions he gets from students: how did we get the books in the Bible?저자 Logos Bible Study
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Dr. Creasy examines reading the Bible as "a major work of world-class literature". Visit us at logosbiblestudy.com for more in-depth Bible study!저자 Logos Bible Study
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Welcome back to Scripture Uncovered! Dr. Creasy dives into the very opening of Scripture, in the Book of Genesis.저자 Logos Bible Study
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Dr. Bill Creasy relaunches his popular podcast, Scripture Uncovered!저자 Logos Bible Study
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As the returning exiles begin settling in Judah and our timeline moves nearer the Intertestamental Period, the literature looks both forward and backward in time, to themes of a coming day of judgment that will lay the foundation for Christianity and to the idea that past sins caused their recent downfall which will soon inspire the mythic history …
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The influence from neighboring cultures in Second Temple Judaism cannot be overstated, but that influence shows up in some surprising places and comes from some surprising sources. Perhaps none more alarming are the Babylonians themselves who took the upper classes from Jerusalem hostage. From this hostile neighbor the Jews would get a new writing …
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An enemy of Judah is an enemy of Yahweh, and what better way to describe his enemies than in terms of his most ancient of foes, the great sea dragon? But this section of Ezekiel isn’t just populated with dragons, but also angels with flaming swords, god-kings, trees that reach into heaven, and rivers of blood.…
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The Bible is filled with strange scenes, but few can compare with the opening of Ezekiel when the sky is filled with clouds, fire, and lightning and a vision of a strange entity described as “wheels within wheels” terrifies the prophet so that he cannot speak for a week. But it’s hardly the strangest thing we’ll encounter in this episode. There’s a…
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The Mediterranean region is littered with myths of storm gods fighting great sea monsters, and Israel is no different. Their dragon goes by the name Leviathan and wishes to swallow up the world, and Yahweh, in a great tumultuous flood. This is part of their creation myth, but it can serve another purpose. It can be recycled to explain military loss…
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As the destruction of the temple draws near, Jeremiah offers mixed messages of hope and despair, of violent ends and joyous beginnings. The city will be dismantled, no, it will be burned down. The temple will be toppled, or perhaps consumed by cleansing flames. And through it all the story of Zarathustra shines as the prophet replays the court scen…
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Moses is presented as the prototypical prophet who brings Yahwism to a nation of people who have forgotten Yahweh. Under his reform and leadership they eradicate idolatry and establish a new covenant. But is Moses the true prototypical prophet, or is he modeled after another?저자 Dragons in Genesis
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When the Jewish exiles returned from Babylon they brought with them sweeping changes to their religion, changes formed during and after their captivity. Many changes were unwelcome, but as they were backed by the Persian state, they held sway in the newly-built Jerusalem. As their reforms took root, older forms of Yahweh worship were deemed apostat…
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Throughout human history people have attempted to explain tragedy with divine wrath. Great calamity seems to invite magical explanations as we seek meaning in our suffering. The final chapters of Isaiah attempt exactly that, ascribing their crushing defeat at the hands of the Babylonians to Yahweh’s anger and using such an explanation as a polemic …
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Throughout the Hebrew Bible we’ve found important sections that were inspired by older myths and stories. From the opening chapter of Genesis drawing upon the Babylonian creation epic to Jacob’s struggle with the mysterious figure by the river taking details from the Epic of Gilgamesh, outside inspiration permeates the stories. But were the stories…
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The Hebrew Bible is filled with prohibitions against human sacrifice as Yahweh repeatedly states he is against such practices and has never asked for them. Yet buried within the text are stories which the redactors forgot to remove, stories in which Yahweh fiery pits are maintained for the purpose of sacrifice children and even entire armies to the…
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The Jubilee Year was a time of change in Jewish lives, a time when property was returned to its original owner and people returned to their homes. A time to return the disrupted nation to a more orderly state. It should come as no surprise that this concept was linked with the Great Flood in which sin was washed away, leaving the world ready for a …
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Throughout the story of Jesus we find countless references to Old Testament passages, and no book of the Hebrew Bible is quoted more often than Isaiah. The contents of this book is concerned with themes of judgment and atonement, the remission of sin and the consequences of corruption, the destruction of the temple and the return to glory, and most…
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The Song of Songs is a collection of erotic poetry that somehow made its way into Jewish scripture, but how did this occur? Apologists have long struggled with this idea, offering thee excuse that it’s secretly an allegory for the love of Yahweh to his chosen people. But the poetry contained in this book might be a love poem between two other deiti…
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The book of Ecclesiastes, also called Qoheleth, is a curious text whose inclusion into the Hebrew canon has troubled scholars for centuries. It’s an introspective, pessimistic writing that violates traditional wisdom theology by positing that wisdom brings grief and moral behavior is fruitless.저자 Dragons in Genesis
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We conclude our study of Proverbs with sections 3-8 of the book which includes the Poem of the Good Wife, a work that outlines what it means to be a good woman and the type of person a man should look for when choosing a partner. Moreover, it tells what a husband can expect from a good wife. Though this poem, and the book which contains it, might f…
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The book of Proverbs, attributed to King Solomon despite the fact that most sections are individually attributed to other editors, provides us with poems, phrases, guidance, and sometimes-timeless advice. And in a few places it gives us a glimpse into long-forgotten aspects of Jewish mythology, such as a great Mother Goddess who helped create the u…
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The final episode covering the Book of Psalms includes the Thanksgiving Psalms, Liturgical Psalms, and the Acrostics. But we aren't satisfied with covering 150 psalms included in the Bible. We dig up 5 more psalms that have been discovered in various manuscripts and examine those as well.저자 Dragons in Genesis
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We tackle 3 more genres of Psalm, the Hymns, Wisdom, and Royal Psalms and discuss their usefulness in early Christian literature.저자 Dragons in Genesis
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Discover the benefits of LBS Membership!https://www.logosbiblestudy.com/start-here저자 Logos Bible Study
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This week, we have something a little different! Debra Rufini interviews Dr. Bill Creasy for her radio show in England, the Debra Rufini Show.Debra Rufini is the author of The Artist's Page, an inspirational short story brought to life through expressive illustration. It's an ideal read for anyone on a spiritual journey, spiritually seeking, or spi…
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In the wake of the the Babylonian Conquest many Jews found themselves living in captivity, prisoners of their conquerors. Their city destroyed, their worship interrupted, they longed for the days when Yahweh would once again rule over them and provide safety for their nation and community. Thus was born the lament psalms, songs meant to inform God …
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