I Can Do with Benjamin Lee Benjamin Lee
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- 宗教與靈修
Introducing the “I Can Do” podcast – the ultimate destination for faith-based personal development, where spiritual growth, physical health, and personal transformation converge. Join me, a Minister, Author, Certified Christian Life Coach, and Ultraspeaking Coach, as we embark on a life-changing journey together, unlocking your true potential and empowering you to live a purpose-driven, balanced, and fulfilled life.
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E231: Can We Trust The Bible?
Takeaways
Jesus' words are trustworthy and will not pass away.
The discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls reaffirms the accuracy of the Old Testament.
Translations of the Bible are necessary for people of different languages to understand God's Word.
Textual variants exist, but they do not undermine the overall trustworthiness of the Bible.
Individuals must make a decision to trust and obey the teachings of the Bible.
Chapters
00:00 Can We Trust the Bible?
00:57 Jesus' Words Will Not Pass Away
01:24 Jesus' Resurrection
03:01 Jeremiah and the Preservation of God's Word
04:27 The Fear of God's Word
05:53 The King's Attempt to Destroy God's Word
06:51 The Preservation of God's Word
07:20 The Dead Sea Scrolls
08:47 The Accuracy of the Old Testament
09:17 The Cyrus Cylinder
10:16 The Isaiah Scroll
11:41 Bible Translations
12:40 Textual Variants and Mark 16:9-20
23:07 The Greek Septuagint
25:57 Translations Throughout History
28:53 The New Testament Writers
37:39 Responding to the Bible
48:10 Making a Decision
One Quick Correction: I mentioned there are over 5,700 manuscripts of the New Testament. That should be over 5,700 Greek Manuscripts of the New Testament.
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E230: How We Got The Bible
Summary
This sermon explores the importance of the Bible and how it was preserved throughout history. It discusses the inspiration and writing of the Bible, the various writing materials used, the role of scribes, and the preservation of manuscripts and fragments. The sermon emphasizes the enduring nature of God's Word and the need for individuals to turn to the Bible for guidance and salvation.
Takeaways
The Bible is the Word of God and has been preserved throughout history.
The Bible was inspired by God and written by men.
Various writing materials were used, including stone, clay, wood, papyrus, and leather.
Scribes played a critical role in copying and preserving the Bible.
There are thousands of manuscripts and fragments that confirm the authenticity of the Bible.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction: The Importance of the Bible
02:56 How We Got the Bible: Inspiration and Writing
16:06 Writing Materials: Stone, Clay, Wood, Papyrus, Leather
39:46 The Preservation of the Bible: Manuscripts and Fragments
48:48 Conclusion: The Enduring Word of God
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E229: Rejoice!
Summary
In this episode, Benjamin Lee explores the subject of joy and rejoicing. He distinguishes between happiness and joy, emphasizing that true joy is found in God. Lee discusses the definition of joy and its connection to the kingdom of God. He also addresses the obstacles that can hinder rejoicing, such as sin, suffering, and wrong mindsets. Ultimately, Lee emphasizes that true and lasting joy is rooted in Jesus Christ and the forgiveness of sins.
Takeaways
There is a distinction between happiness and joy, with joy being rooted in God.
True joy is not dependent on perfect circumstances but is a response to the grace of God.
Obstacles to rejoicing, such as sin and suffering, can be overcome through a focus on God and worship.
True and lasting joy is found in Jesus Christ and the forgiveness of sins.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Joy and Rejoicing
00:55 The Distinction Between Happiness and Joy
04:17 Finding True Joy in God
05:43 The Definition of Joy
06:42 The Kingdom of God and Joy
09:33 The Difference Between Happiness and Joy
12:54 Experiencing Joy in the Present and Future
14:19 Overcoming Obstacles to Rejoicing
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E228: Run Your Marathon
Summary
In this episode, Benjamin Lee shares his personal experience of running a marathon and the lessons he learned along the way. He emphasizes the importance of setting challenging goals, seeking help, taking action, and following through. Benjamin also discusses the mindset required to overcome limiting beliefs and push through obstacles. He encourages listeners to run their own metaphorical marathons in life and embrace the journey of personal growth and achievement.
Takeaways
Set challenging goals that scare you and require help from others.
Don't be afraid to ask for help and seek guidance from experienced individuals.
Take immediate action and commit to your goals.
Push through limiting beliefs and overcome obstacles along the way.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Personal Marathon Experience
03:14 Preparing for the Marathon
04:10 Taking Action and Overcoming Challenges
08:22 Lessons Learned and Improvements for Next Time
11:18 Applying the Marathon Mindset to Life
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E227: What Kind of Misery Do You Want To Have?
Summary
In this episode, Benjamin Lee discusses the concept of living intentionally and explores the idea of choosing the type of misery one wants to experience. He introduces the concept of the Pool of Misery, where one remains stuck in a cycle of negative habits or addictions, and contrasts it with the River of Misery, where there is an exit and the opportunity for growth. Benjamin emphasizes the importance of mindset and taking action to overcome challenges and improve one's life. He provides steps to overcome misery, including making a decision, taking action, seeking support, and enduring the process. Ultimately, he encourages listeners to choose the River of Misery for long-term freedom and fulfillment.
Takeaways
Living intentionally involves making conscious choices about the type of misery one is willing to endure.
The Pool of Misery represents staying stuck in negative habits or addictions, while the River of Misery offers an exit and the potential for growth.
To choose the River of Misery, one must have the right mindset, take action, seek support, and be willing to endure temporary discomfort.
By choosing the River of Misery, individuals can experience long-term freedom and positive transformation.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction: Living Intentionally
00:59 The Pool of Misery vs. The River of Misery
03:54 Mindset and Taking Action
05:21 Steps to Overcome Misery
06:20 Conclusion: Freedom in the River of Misery
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E226: Living Intentionally
Summary
In this episode, Benjamin Lee discusses the concept of living intentionally. He shares personal experiences and stories to highlight the importance of being deliberate and purposeful in our lives. Benjamin emphasizes that success and spiritual growth do not happen by accident, but require intentional effort. He draws inspiration from Jesus as the ultimate example of living intentionally and encourages listeners to prioritize their relationship with God and His will. Benjamin concludes by challenging listeners to evaluate their own lives and strive to live intentionally in all aspects.
Takeaways
Living intentionally means being deliberate and purposeful in our actions and decisions.
Success and spiritual growth require intentional effort and focus.
Jesus is the ultimate example of living intentionally, prioritizing His relationship with God and fulfilling His purpose.
As Christians, we should strive to live intentionally, setting our minds on things above and devoting ourselves to God's work.
Chapters
00:00 Living Intentionally
03:03 How Did I End Up Here?
06:34 Jesus: The Ultimate Example of Living Intentionally
09:02 Living Intentionally as Christians
10:27 The Game Changer: Devoting Ourselves to God's Work
11:27 Are You Living Intentionally?
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