Fridays -- A Bible-based podcast with Zach Hall
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30 Minute Discussions Of Bible Subjects
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This podcast teaches us how the words we choose create our circumstances. In this power-packed 30 minutes of wisdom, history, trivia and humor, we explore stories from both biblical AND non-religious encounters that started with something somebody said. Each episode features a Verbal Activity (things our words do... accuse, bully, criticize, defend, encourage, flatter, gossip; etc.) and real-life examples (from Biblical times AND modern-day nonreligious) of the difference these words made in ...
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Arnie and Fred continue discussing the fact that Jesus had no formal training as a speaker but was successful in moving multitudes with His teaching. His teaching was centered on what the Old Testament scriptures said that He was immersed in as He was growing up. Consequently, his teaching did not include th…
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What does the Bible say? w/Zach Hall Ep14 - What does the Bible say about the Spiritual blessing of peace?Από τον whatdoesthebiblesay
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Send us a Text Message. Arnie and Fred continue their discussion of Jesus being the master teacher and the Bible passages that teach this. In the last episode we ended with what Jesus said about Christians being the light of the world. Our light, our righteous actions, must be seen, not just heard of. We looked at what Peter said about the sufferin…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Arnie and Fred begin a series of discussions of Jesus being the master teacher. We begin by noting that Jesus taught as one with power and authority and the common people recognized this. We note that Jesus' life illustrated His teaching. We note that it was the truth that He taught, and we look at what John…
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Send us a Text Message. In this final episode of what the Bible says about the church that Jesus built, Arnie and Fred discuss first the fact that the Lord's church teaches only the doctrine of Christ. There are numerous passages that teach this. We focus in on three passages from what the apostles Peter, John and Paul say about this subject. We no…
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What does the Bible say? w/Zach Hall Episode 13Από τον whatdoesthebiblesay
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Arnie and Fred discuss the worship that God directs the church that Jesus built to offer. We begin by noting that Jesus specified the kind of worship this must be. We note that the scriptures describe this worship in detail. We talk about the worship that the church at Jerusalem engaged in on Pentecost accor…
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What does the Bible say? w/Zach Hall Ep12 - What does the Bible say about the Spiritual blessing of love?Από τον whatdoesthebiblesay
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Send us a Text Message. In this fourth episode about the church that Jesus built, Arnie and Fred discuss the fact that the Bible says the Lord's church has no earthly organization except the local congregation. We note that Jesus says He has all authority in heaven and in earth and thus He is the only central authority. Consequently, there is no su…
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What does the Bible say? w/Zach Hall Ep11 - What does the Bible say about the spiritual blessing of Salvation?Από τον whatdoesthebiblesay
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Send us a Text Message. In this third episode about the church that Jesus built, Arnie and Fred begin by discussing the fact that it was revealed in the gospel of Christ. Jesus had told His followers the Parable of the Sower. This parable was about the kingdom and church of the Lord. He told of the seed of the kingdom and the condition of the vario…
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What does the Bible say? w/Zach Hall Ep10 - What does the Bible say about the Spiritual blessing of Physical BlessingsΑπό τον whatdoesthebiblesay
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Send us a Text Message. Arnie and Fred continue to discuss the church that Jesus built according to what the Bible says. We begin this episode by looking at passages where Jesus discusses the church He was going to build. We learn from one of the Bible passages that He also refers to His church as His kingdom. We also learn when this would occur as…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Arnie and Fred begin a series of discussions about the church that Jesus built and what the Bible says about that. We begin by looking at the fact that the Old Testament prophets foretold that the Lord would build His church. We talk about what Isaiah said in the second chapter of his book. He tells us what …
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Send us a Text Message. In this last episode of how God's word was authenticated, Arnie and Fred begin by looking at the time Paul raised Eutychus to life after he had died from falling from a third-floor window. We talk about what makes this occasion so important to us today. Paul was at Corinth preaching the gospel and demonstrated it with the Ho…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Arnie and Fred begin by looking at what Paul said about his apostleship and what the signs were of it. We look at a couple of situations that necessitated providing benevolence to the saints and how these efforts were confirmed. It became necessary to provide daily subsistence to some of the widows in the la…
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Send us a Text Message. Arnie and Fred continue their discussion of what the Bible says about how God's word was authenticated. We begin this episode by looking at Philip's teaching of the Ethiopian eunuch about confession and immersion in water. When Paul came to Ephesus, he met some disciples who were baptized by John. A discussion ensued about i…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Arnie and Fred continue their discussion on how God's word was authenticated in the first century. We begin by discussing the word translated mighty deeds. This is the Koine Greek word we get our word dynamite from. We look at a number of passages where this word is used. These are acts of power that accompl…
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Send us a Text Message. Arnie and Fred begin a series of episodes on how the word of God was authenticated according to the Bible record. We discuss what miracles are and how important they are in the confirmation of the word of God and the purpose they served. We note that they were never used for propaganda, profit, entertainment or convenience. …
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Send us a Text Message. In this final episode on the empty tomb, Arnie and Fred begin by discussing the promises Jesus made concerning His resurrection as He talked with His apostles. We talk about the various plans Jesus' enemies developed, including to be rid of him and making sure the tomb could not be opened. We discuss the consequences of Jesu…
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Send us a Text Message. Arnie and Fred continue to discuss some of the theories that have been proposed to explain away Jesus' resurrection. We begin this episode by looking at the last theory called the swoon theory originally proposed by German philosopher Karl Venturini who died in 1849. He proposed that Jesus merely fainted on the cross, either…
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What does the Bible say? with Zach Hall Ep9 - What does the Bible say about the Spiritual Blessing of PrayerΑπό τον whatdoesthebiblesay
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Send us a Text Message. Arnie and Fred continue to discuss the empty tomb and some of the theories to explain it away. We begin by looking at the Stolen Body Theory. We discuss who proposed this theory and why it was so preposterous. Some have suggested the False Account Theory. The suggestion is made that the disciples lied about the resurrection.…
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What does the Bible say? with Zach Hall Ep8 - What does the Bible say about the Spiritual Blessing of Forgiveness of SinsΑπό τον whatdoesthebiblesay
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Arnie and Fred discuss two of the theories skeptics have proposed over the years to explain the empty tomb Jesus' body had been in. We begin by looking at a number of passages written by the witnesses that show that Jesus' body had in fact been in Joseph of Arimathea's new sepulcher. The apostles who wrote t…
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What does the Bible say? with Zach Hall Ep7 - What does the Bible say about the Spiritual Blessing of RedemptionΑπό τον whatdoesthebiblesay
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Send us a Text Message. In this last episode about those who watch after the flock, Arnie and Fred finish up discussing passages where the word elder appears. Some of those passages were not referring to elders in the local church. We note that every church that has qualified men must appoint elders. We discuss the plural form of the word elder whi…
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What does the Bible say? with Zach Hall Ep6 - What does the Bible say about the Spiritual Blessing of AdoptionΑπό τον whatdoesthebiblesay
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Arnie and Fred complete their discussion on overseers in the local church. We note that Christ is the overseer of men's souls, and no human archbishop or chief bishop ever appears in the Scriptures. We begin talking about those who are referred to as elders in the local church. We note that these two terms a…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Arnie and Fred look at what the Bible says about those who are responsible to watch over the Lord's local flock. We begin by reading where Paul tells Timothy about these people. We discuss the terms used for these men and note that there are some translated words that are not as good in describing them. We t…
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What does the Bible say? with Zach Hall Ep5 - What does the Bible say about spiritual blessings?Από τον whatdoesthebiblesay
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Send us a Text Message. Arnie and Fred begin this final episode about the church of Christ at Philippi by noting how they first dedicated themselves to God and consequently were involved in aiding God's saints in Jerusalem. We talk about how they abounded in the knowledge of the truth and how they attained that knowledge. Paul noted that they were …
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What does the Bible say? with Zach Hall Ep4 - What is the purpose of man? part 3Από τον whatdoesthebiblesay
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Arnie and Fred continue their discussion of the church of Christ at Philippi. We begin by noting that the church had to combat local prejudices from the start. We look at one of those situations, but also notice that in spite of this they were able to grow rapidly and continually, both spiritually and numeri…
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What does the Bible say? with Zach Hall Ep3 - What does the Bible say about the purpose of man? part 2Από τον whatdoesthebiblesay
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Arnie and Fred begin their discussion about the local church of Christ that was established at Philippi which was a prominent city in North East Macedonia. It was about nine miles North of the coast of the Aegean Sea. This was the first European city that Paul preached in on his second missionary journey in …
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What does the Bible say? with Zach Hall Ep2 - What does the Bible say about the purpose of man? part 1Από τον whatdoesthebiblesay
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What does the Bible say? with Zach Hall Ep1 - What does the Bible say?Από τον whatdoesthebiblesay
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Send us a Text Message. In this final episode of Who Is This Jesus, Arnie and Fred begin by revisiting Jesus' interaction with His twelve apostles at the Last Supper. Specifically, we look at His lesson to them about serving others. We move on to Pontius Pilate and his extensive discussions while Jesus stood before him in judgment. We note Pilate's…
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Send us a Text Message. Arnie and Fred continue to discuss some of other people who through various circumstances had close contact or unusual experiences with Jesus, who recognized the special attributes that were unique to Him. They became witnesses which were led to distinctly different conclusions regarding His identity. In this episode we pick…
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Send us a Text Message. In this third episode of Who Is This Jesus, Arnie and Fred continue to discuss some of the people who had the closest contact or unusual experiences with Jesus and recognized the special attributes that were unique to Him. Consequently, this led them to distinctly different conclusions regarding His identity. We begin with P…
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Send us a Text Message. Arnie and Fred continue their discussion of Who Is This Jesus? in this second episode. We begin by noting that Jesus referred to Himself as the Messiah or the Christ on numerous occasions and once in prayer. He used picturesque terms as well such as the door of the sheep, the bread of life and three more that we looked at. H…
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Send us a Text Message. Arnie and Fred begin this episode by discussing the various questions that arose concerning who Jesus was in the first century. We note that these same questions are asked today. Jesus had asked the question of His apostles, "Who do men say that I am?" We look at the occasions that Matthew, Mark and Luke recorded what was sa…
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Send us a Text Message. Arnie and Fred continue in this last episode to discuss more facts about the gospel. We finish up the fact that the gospel is verifiable. Jesus sent the Holy Spirit to give the apostles the ability to perform miracles in order to confirm what they taught as coming from God. We can now verify the gospel through the written re…
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Send us a Text Message. Arnie and Fred continue to discuss more facts about the gospel. We begin this episode by looking at the fact that the gospel is immutable or cannot be changed. We discuss what Paul and John said about this subject and note that there are some warnings in what they said. We next talk about the indestructible or eternal nature…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Arnie and Fred continue their discussion of various facts about the gospel in the Bible. We begin by noting that the gospel was confirmed by various miracles. We look at a couple of passages that indicate that. We also note that the Bible is complete and says that the writers were provided all truth by the H…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Arnie and Fred begin a discussion about various facts about the gospel. We start by noting that in discussing God's word, Jesus referred to it by another term. We discuss that term. We talk about five other terms that New Testament writers also use which are, the New Testament, the doctrine of Christ, revela…
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Send us a Text Message. In this final episode on what the Bible says about various kinds of faith, Arnie and Fred begin by discussing active faith and what that entails. We discuss what Jesus said about active faith in the judgment scene recorded by Mathew in chapter 25. We move on to look at the reference to a dead faith that James makes in his ex…
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Send us a Text Message. Arnie and Fred continue their discussion of various kinds of faith by talking about a strong faith in this episode. Abraham is the basis of this subject, being a great example of a strong faith. We look at several instances in his life that shows us this quality. We move on to a weak faith and why one may display this kind o…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we talk about the various kinds of faith referred to in the Bible. We begin by looking at the Hebrew letter where the writer defines what faith is. There are certain facts that one must know in order to develop the proper faith discussed in the Bible. We note that true faith is an essential element of salvat…
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