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Pod King Bible Study
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462 episodes
Ep. #460: Idle Widows and Godly Elders, 1Tim. 5:13-17
In today’s episode, we discuss what Paul meant when he said that younger widows had cast off their faith. Once they did this, then they became idle, gossipy, and meddlesome… sounds like a great group of women, huh? Some of them were poss...
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Ep. #459: Do You Provide For Your Own? 1Tim. 5:8-12
In today’s episode, we present the argument that 1Tim. 5:8 is commonly taken out of context and misapplied to lazy husbands. The truth of the matter is that Paul is speaking to the men who refuse to take care of widows and refuse ...
Ep. #458, Q&A #44 with Bro. Sam Hewitt
In this Q&A, we provide answers for several great questions, and among them are: why did John the Baptist ask if Jesus was the One; whether the serpent in Eden is the same being who tempted Jesus in the wilderness; the meaning of the...
Ep. #457: Widows that are Widows Indeed, 1Tim. 5:1-7
In today’s study, we discuss how “elder” refers to older men, and not ministers. Paul said to treat them “as a father” and then he addressed ministers that he also referred to as elders later in v. 17. We talk about how Timothy needed to...
Ep. #456: Be Thou an Example, 1Tim. 4:11-16
In today’s study, we discuss Paul’s charge to Timothy and his to command to teach doctrine, emphasizing trust in the living God and Christ as Savior. He told Timothy needed to rise above criticism about his age, and then he told him how ...
Ep. #455, Sermon on the Mount
In today’s episode, we begin a study of the Sermon on the Mount. This Sermon is for all believers, including the Beatitudes which are spiritual traits that can only be produced by God. We discuss humility, mourning over sin, meekness, me...
Ep. #454: What is Profitable? 1Tim. 4:4-10
In this episode, we discuss how Paul declares that “every creature of God is good” and is meant to be received with thanksgiving, the Word of God and prayer. He urged Timothy to nourish believers with sound doctrine, and to reject all th...
Ep. #453: Some Shall Depart From the Faith 1Tim. 4:1-3
In today’s episode, we see how the Spirit warned us that in the last days some will depart from the faith by heeding seducing spirits and doctrines of devils. We are given a powerful description of deception, false teachers, and hypocris...
Ep. #452: God Manifest in the Flesh, 1Tim. 3:15-16
In this episode, we examine what Paul meant when he told Timothy that he needed to teach believers how to behave in the House of God. He was to also show how the church is the pillar and ground of the truth. Because of this, believers tr...
Ep. #451: Q&A #43 with Bro. Sam Hewitt
In this Q&A, we were asked some wonderful questions, and in them we explore how Scripture handles identity, order, and divine involvement, whether unnamed figures are connected, how angels relate to women, who the young man is in Mark 14:51...
Ep. #450: Deacons and their Wives, 1Tim. 3:9-14
In this episode, we discuss how Paul outlined the qualifications for deacons, and even of their wives. This portion parallels what Paul taught concerning the bishop needing godly character. Deacons must be dignified, sincere, sober, blam...
Ep. #449: Having a Good Report, 1Tim. 3:4-7
In today’s study, we discuss how Paul taught that a bishop must rule his home well, with obedient, respectful children. Failure in the minister’s family will undermine his leadership ability within God’s house. A minister’s wife or child...
Ep. #448: The Attack on Christ’s Deity (with Bro Sam Hewitt)
In today’s episode, we respond to a person who challenged the deity of Christ, and went as far as to attack Who Jesus is. He made several claims about Jesus’ growth, obedience, temptation, suffering, and limitations in His flesh. We defe...
Ep. #447: What a Bishop Should Be, 1Tim. 3:2-3
In this episode, we learn that a bishop must be sober, self‑controlled, modest, and consistently respectable in his conduct, tone, and appearance. He must avoid alcohol, violence, and greed. Instead, he should showcase patience, gentlene...
Ep. #446: Ministry Requirements, 1Tim. 3:1-2
In this episode, we dig into what Paul taught concerning the office of a bishop, and we discuss whether it applies to other forms of ministry… we believe it does. He also that desiring the office of a bishop is a good thing to long for. ...
Ep. #445: Q&A #42 with Bro Sam
In this episode, we bring to you the seven questions we received over the past month or so, and these questions include: whether idols are mere human inventions or empowered by real spirits… why God created the devil knowing he would bri...
Ep #444: Suffer Not a Woman to Teach, 1Tim. 2:10-15
In this episode, we make the argument that Paul’s instructions concerning women are still relevant today. All women should display godliness through their good works, have modest conduct, all the while submitting to the authority of the ...
Ep. #443: Modest Apparel, 1Tim. 2:9
In this episode, we study the topic of modest apparel found within the text of 1Timothy 2:9. We believe modest apparel reflects a woman’s inner character, and expresses it outwardly through restraint, dignity, and godly behavior. We also...
Ep. #442: Tithing vs. Purposed Giving
In this episode, we answer an email that was sent to us asking for help in discerning which is the best option: Tithing or Purposed Giving. We go through the email and provide biblical answers for every question, and we believe we can re...
Ep. #441: One God, One Mediator, 1Tim. 2:4-8
In this episode, we discuss this passage and how the Lord would have all men to be saved and come to the knowledge of the truth. Paul argues that there is only one God and one Mediator between God and man, Jesus Christ. We also talk abou...
Ep. #440: Holding Faith vs Making Shipwreck, 1Tim 1:18-2:3
In this episode, we look at multiple things such as: Paul encouraging Timothy to wage a good warfare, hold onto faith, keep a good conscience so he won’t make shipwreck. He then tells of 2 men who he had delivered over to Satan that they...
Ep. #439: Q&A #41 w/Bro. Sam Hewitt
In this Q&A, Bro Donnie and Bro Sam have to bring answers to some very challenging questions. These questions are about topics such as 2 Greek words for sin and the difference between their meanings, the stance of the early church on...
Ep. #438: The Invisible Wise God, 1Tim. 1:11-17
In this episode, we explore Paul’s declaration of ‘his’ Gospel, the enabling of Christ for Paul to minister, and then we discuss what Paul was before conversion. He tells us that the grace of the Lord was abundant towards him, and he reco...
Ep. #437: Who is the Law for? 1Tim. 1:6-10
In today’s study, we read where Paul warns Timothy that some had deviated from the true faith, and had begun to teach false doctrines. They had turned to empty speech, fruitless talk, and vain jangling. They desired to be teachers of the ...
Ep. #436: God Hasn’t Changed His Mind
In this study, we explore the question of whether God’s promises depend on human faithfulness, and we use Israel as our main example. Despite the Jewish nation failing in many ways, God’s covenants and promises remain. God chooses ordinar...