A New Voice of Freedom
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Podcast 91 Ecclesiastes, “Pt 6, Ch 6”
Podcast 91 Ecclesiastes, “Pt 6, Ch 6”It is very common in scriptures for the prophet to make a sweeping statement in the beginning upon which the rest of the chapter follows, giving specific detail explaining its meaning. It moves...
Podcast 90 Ecclesiastes, “Pt 5, Ch 5”
Podcast 90 Ecclesiastes, “Pt 5, Ch 5”Consider verse 1 of Chapter 5 of Ecclesiastes.Ecclesiastes 5:1Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: fo...
Podcast 89 Ecclesiastes, “Pt 4, Ch 4”
Podcast 89 Ecclesiastes, “Pt 4, Ch 4”When we consider the range of King Solomon’s meditations, we find a man of compassion. He is a king, the wisest in the world. He has wealth, power, position, fame, luxury, and all the things th...
Podcast 88 Ecclesiastes, “Pt 3, Ch 3”
Podcast 88 Ecclesiastes, “Pt 3, Ch 3”There is a philosophical edge to Ecclesiastes which suggests that King Solomon, with all of his power, glory, and empire building, took time out from his responsibilities as King and pondered t...
Podcast 87 Ecclesiastes, “Pt 2”
Podcast 87 Ecclesiastes, “Pt 2”Every great writer finds his voice. If he does not find his voice, he shall never be a great writer. King Solomon found his voice. Who but Solomon could have written Ecclesiastes. The word Ecclesiast...
Podcast 86 Ecclesiastes, “Pt 1”
Podcast 86 Ecclesiastes, “Pt 1”King Solomon, son of David, the last king of a united Israel, is known for his wisdom. Also famous for building King Soloman’s temple, he is the author of Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Songs of Solomon...
Podcast 85 Story if Elisha, “Pt 11”
Podcast 85 Story if Elisha, “Pt 11” Miracles, by their nature, are strange things, for they often appear to deny nature or probability or common sense. Furthermore, often miracles, no matter how spectacular they appear,...
Podcast 84 Story if Elisha, “Pt 10”
Podcast 84 Story if Elisha, “Pt 10” Modern readers are often shocked when reading ancient texts. For one thing they are shocked at how little human life is regarded. For another they are shocked at the brutality. and fo...
Podcast 83 Story if Elisha, “Pt 9”
Podcast 83 Story if Elisha, “Pt 9”The prophet Elijah, who had the courage of a lion, was perhaps more flamboyant and dramatic than his protégé Elisha, but the miracles of Elisha, which often parallelled the miracles of his mentor ...
Podcast 82 Story if Elisha, “Pt 8”
Podcast 82 Story if Elisha, “Pt 8”First, we learn something about the group called the Sons of the Prophets.2 Kings 6: 1-3And the sons of the prophets said unto Elisha, Behold now, the place where we dwell with thee ...
Podcast 81, Story if Elisha, “Pt 7”
Podcast 81, Story if Elisha, “Pt 7”In the previous podcast we discussed the Story of the miracle of the healing of Naaman, the Captain of the Syrian army. In this podcast we complete that story.We learn another great lesson...
Untitled Podcast 80, Story if Elisha, “Pt 6”
Podcast 80, Story if Elisha, “Pt 6”To study Elijah and Elisha is to study miracles. Their lives are defined by miracles. Remember Elisha asked for a double portion when requesting the mantle of Elijah. It may appear ironically sig...
Podcast 79, Story if Elisha, “Pt 5”
Podcast 79, Story if Elisha, “Pt 5”It is no coincidence that the miracles of God’s true prophets parallel those miracles that will be performed by Christ when he comes to the earth. They are meant to be interpreted that way for it...
Podcast 78, Story if Elisha, “Pt 4”
Podcast 78, Story if Elisha, “Pt 4”The miracles performed by Elisha continue. Again, let’s consider the circumstances of the next miracle.2 Kings 4:8-11And it fell on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where was a ...
Podcast 77, Story if Elisha, “Pt 3”
Podcast 77, Story if Elisha, “Pt 3”One quickly sees a parallel between the miracles of Elijah and the miracles of Elisha.2 Kings 4:1Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha...
Podcast 76, Story if Elisha, “Pt 2”
Podcast 76, Story if Elisha, “Pt 2”About 852–850 BC all twelve tribes united against Moab. Moab, the father of the Moabites, was the son of Lot, nephew to Abraham. 2 Kings 3:1-3Now Jehoram the son of Ahab began ...
Podcast 75, Story if Elisha, “Pt 1”
Podcast 75, Story if Elisha, “Pt 1” We are introduced to Elisha in 1 Kings when he is called by Elijah.1 Kings 19:19-21So he departed thence, and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who was plowing with twelve yoke...
Podcast 74, Story of Elijah, “Pt 8”
Podcast 74, Story of Elijah, “Pt 8”Regardless of where Elijah is there is spectacle. No other prophet is more dramatic than Elijah. He comes in like a whirlwind and leaves in a whirlwind. He controls every situation, making kings ...
Podcast 73, Story of Elijah, Pt 7
Elijah prophesied the gruesome deaths of Ahab and Jezebel. Now Ahaziah, the son of Ahab and Jezebel, because of his wickedness suffers a similar fate. Following the idolatrous reign of Ahab, Ahaziah, c. 853-852 BC reigned only 2 years.
Podcast 72, Story if Elijah, “Pt 6”
Podcast 72, Story if Elijah, “Pt 6”Elijah remains a thorn in the side of Ahab and Jezebel. Whenever Elijah appears to Ahab it is to prophecy drought, death, or humiliation for Ahab. Ahab refers to Elijah as his enemy. The stranges...
Podcast 71, Story of Elijah, “Pt 5”
Podcast 71, Story of Elijah, “Pt 5”For King Ahab and his Phoenician wife, Jezebel who worships Baal, Elijah has become the number one force to be reckoned with. Elijah, under the power of God, has just put an end to the three-year...
Podcast 70, Story of Elijah, Pt 4
Elijah is no longer playing the crowd. He is now in deadly earnest. Though he is clearly speaking to everyone (to King Ahab, to the Canaanite Baal worshipers, to the 450 priests of Baal, to the ten northern tribes of Israel), he is also speakin...
Podcast 69, Story of Elijah, Pt 3 1 Kings 18: 22-35
For pure drama, Elijah is the prophet to read. A true prophet has a complex mission. First his mission is to people who fall under his domain. For example, Elijah is from the Northern Kingdom. The evil king Ahab is king of the ten northern trib...
Podcast 68, Story of Elijah, Pt 2 1 Kings 18: 1-21
About three years earlier the Lord sent Elijah to King Ahab to inform him that there was going to be a drought in the land. Now he sends the prophet Elijah back to King Ahab to tell him the drought is going to be lifted. One can only imagine th...
