The Bible Show

Sam and Will
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The Bible Show is a weekly podcast produced by South Florida pastors, Sam and Will. This podcast offers captivating discussions about various passages of the Bible -- examining their historical context, their relevance for modern life, and how these ancient stories point our hearts and minds to Jesus.

  1. 3d ago

    Ep. 20. Matthew 11 - Why Did John the Baptist Doubt Jesus?

    Want to partner with us and help make more content like this possible? Donate Here: https://secure.ncfgiving.com/GXDonateNow?id=a0UVx000009MGYoMAO In Matthew 11, John the Baptist wrestles with a startling question: Is Jesus really the Messiah? From prison, John struggles to reconcile what Jesus is doing with what he expected the Messiah to do. Sam and Will explore Jesus’ compassionate response to John’s doubts, the difference between doubt and unbelief, the warnings to cities that rejected Jesus, and his powerful invitation: “Come to me… and I will give you rest.” If you enjoy the episode, please like, comment, and subscribe! Chapters 00:00 - Introduction: When Faith Meets Doubt 03:20 - Jesus Continues His Mission 08:07 - John the Baptist Enters the Story 11:02 - Is Jesus Really the Messiah? 17:07 - Why Was John Doubting? 22:19 - When God Doesn’t Meet Our Expectations 29:34 - Jesus Answers John’s Doubts 36:38 - “Blessed Is the One Not Offended by Me” 41:02 - How Jesus Responds to John 48:23 - Doubt vs. Unbelief 53:53 - Why Israel Rejected John and Jesus 01:00:23 - Judgment on Unbelieving Cities 01:06:53 - “Come to Me and I Will Give You Rest” 01:11:24 - Jesus Offers a Better King Links SunlitStudios.com @TheBibleShowPodcast @UnderTheHoodFL Hashtags #TheBibleShow #Matthew11 #JohnTheBaptist #Jesus #BibleStudy #GospelOfMatthew #Christianity #FaithAndDoubt #BiblePodcast #BiblicalHistory #ChristianFaith #Scripture

    Ep. 20. Matthew 11 - Why Did John the Baptist Doubt Jesus?

  2. 5d ago

    Ep. 117. Numbers 01 - How Did God Prepare Israel to Leave Mount Sinai?

    Want to partner with us and help make more content like this possible? Donate Here: https://secure.ncfgiving.com/GXDonateNow?id=a0UVx000009MGYoMAO In this episode of the Bible Show, Sam and Will begin the book of Numbers, exploring Israel’s journey into the wilderness, the massive military census, the unique role of the Levites, and why Israel camped around God’s presence. Then they tackle the bizarre and controversial adultery test of Numbers 5, asking whether this strange ritual actually protected vulnerable women and how its imagery of judgment, dust, and the cup ultimately points to Jesus. The episode closes with the Nazirite vow and the famous Aaronic blessing: “The Lord bless you and keep you.” Like, comment, and subscribe for more deep dives into the strange, difficult, and beautiful parts of the Bible. Chapters 00:00 - Welcome to the Book of Numbers 04:59 - Israel’s Massive Military Census 09:00 - Why the Levites Are Set Apart 13:59 - Israel Camps Around God’s Presence 24:32 - The Levites Replace the Firstborn 27:41 - The Bizarre Law of Numbers 5 33:26 - Was This Law Protecting Women? 40:25 - Why God’s Name Is Blotted Out 46:38 - How Numbers 5 Points to Jesus 52:23 - Numbers 5 and Communion 58:12 - What Is a Nazirite Vow? 01:04:24 - The Aaronic Blessing Links SunlitStudios.com @TheBibleShowPodcast @UnderTheHoodFL Hashtags #TheBibleShow #BookOfNumbers #Numbers5 #Numbers6 #BibleStudy #BiblePodcast #OldTestament #Torah #Jesus #BiblicalTheology #Nazirite #Tabernacle #Christianity #Scripture #AaronicBlessing

    Ep. 117. Numbers 01 - How Did God Prepare Israel to Leave Mount Sinai?

  3. Sep 24

    Ep. 19. Matthew 10 Pt. 2 - What Does Jesus Mean by “Take Up Your Cross”?

    Want to partner with us and help make more content like this possible? Donate Here: https://secure.ncfgiving.com/GXDonateNow?id=a0UVx000009MGYoMAO Pick up a copy wherever books are sold or visit: http://www.crossway.org/books/persuasive-preaching-tpb/ In Matthew 10:16–42, Jesus prepares His apostles for the cost of following Him, warning them about rejection, persecution, division, and suffering while calling them to remain wise, innocent, courageous, and faithful. Sam and Will explore what it means to be “sheep in the midst of wolves,” how the Holy Spirit helps believers in difficult moments, why Jesus says not to fear those who can kill the body, and what “take up your cross” would have meant in the Roman world. If this episode encouraged or challenged you, like the video, leave a comment, and subscribe for more conversations through the Bible. Chapters 00:00 - Intro: The Cost of Following Jesus 02:15 - Sheep in the Midst of Wolves 05:25 - Wise as Serpents, Innocent as Doves 11:00 - Expecting Opposition and Persecution 13:57 - The Holy Spirit Gives the Words 20:34 - Families Divided by the Gospel 24:48 - Enduring and Fleeing Persecution 26:31 - What Does “The Son of Man Comes” Mean? 30:37 - A Disciple Is Not Above His Teacher 37:34 - Do Not Fear Those Who Kill the Body 39:57 - Polycarp and Christian Courage 44:20 - God Sees Every Sparrow 47:21 - Acknowledging or Denying Jesus 53:02 - “Not Peace, but a Sword” 58:42 - Loving Jesus More Than Family 01:00:48 - What “Take Up Your Cross” Meant 01:04:26 - Receiving Jesus’ Messengers 01:10:13 - Is Jesus Worth the Cost? 01:12:06 - Closing Prayer Links SunlitStudios.com @TheBibleShowPodcast @UnderTheHoodFL Hashtags #TheBibleShow #Matthew10 #GospelOfMatthew #JesusChrist #BibleStudy #Christianity #ChristianPodcast #BiblePodcast #ChristianPersecution #HolySpirit #TakeUpYourCross #EarlyChurch #ChristianFaith #BiblicalTeaching

    Ep. 19. Matthew 10 Pt. 2 - What Does Jesus Mean by “Take Up Your Cross”?

  4. Sep 22

    Ep. 116. Leviticus 07 - What Do Leviticus’ Holiness Laws Mean for Christians?

    Want to partner with us and help make more content like this possible? Donate Here: https://secure.ncfgiving.com/GXDonateNow?id=a0UVx000009MGYoMAO In this episode of The Bible Show, Sam and Will wrap up Leviticus by exploring what holiness looks like in everyday life: from sexual ethics and caring for the poor to loving your neighbor, tattoos, Sabbath, and the Year of Jubilee. They also unpack how these laws reflect God’s character and ultimately point to Jesus, especially through Luke 4 and the promise of freedom, restoration, and forgiveness. Like the video, leave a comment, and subscribe for more conversations through the Bible. Chapters 00:00 - Bringing Leviticus in for a Landing 03:29 - “Be Holy, for I Am Holy” 12:40 - Leviticus 18 and Sexual Ethics 28:32 - Sin, Identity, and 1 Corinthians 6 35:33 - Caring for the Poor and Vulnerable 44:41 - What It Means to Love Your Neighbor 51:08 - Pagan Practices, Tattoos, and Holiness 58:02 - Sabbath for the Land 01:00:16 - The Year of Jubilee 01:07:22 - Jesus Fulfills the Ultimate Jubilee 01:10:00 - Melchizedek and the Dead Sea Scrolls 01:13:15 - How Leviticus Points to Jesus Links SunlitStudios.com @TheBibleShowPodcast @UnderTheHoodFL Hashtags #Leviticus #BibleStudy #TheBibleShow #Jesus #YearOfJubilee #BiblicalHoliness #OldTestament #Christianity #BiblePodcast #BiblicalEthics #Luke4 #Melchizedek #Scripture

    Ep. 116. Leviticus 07 - What Do Leviticus’ Holiness Laws Mean for Christians?

  5. Sep 17

    Ep. 18. Matthew 10 Pt. 1 - Did Jesus Give Christians the Power to Heal?

    Want to partner with us and help make more content like this possible? Donate Here: https://secure.ncfgiving.com/GXDonateNow?id=a0UVx000009MGYoMAO In Matthew 10, Jesus sends out the twelve apostles with authority to heal, cast out demons, and proclaim that the kingdom of heaven is at hand - but he also warns them that discipleship will come with sacrifice, rejection, and suffering. Sam and Will discuss the difference between disciples and apostles, whether miraculous gifts continue today, why Jesus initially sends the Twelve only to Israel, how ministry should relate to money, and what it means to be “wise as serpents and innocent as doves.” If you enjoyed the episode, like, comment, subscribe, and share The Bible Show. Chapters 00:00 - Intro and Matthew 10 Overview 05:38 - Jesus Gives the Twelve Authority 12:07 - Do Christians Still Have Healing Power? 17:14 - Disciples vs. Apostles 23:31 - Why Did Jesus Choose Judas? 26:53 - Why Jesus Sent Them to Israel First 35:16 - Miracles, Ministry, and Money 43:22 - The Purpose of Jesus’ Miracles 54:16 - Shaking the Dust Off Your Feet 58:47 - Are All Sins Judged the Same? 01:03:48 - Sheep Among Wolves 01:06:08 - The Cost of Discipleship 01:09:12 - Closing Prayer Links SunlitStudios.com @TheBibleShowPodcast @UnderTheHoodFL Hashtags #TheBibleShow #Matthew10 #GospelOfMatthew #Jesus #TwelveApostles #BibleStudy #Christianity #Discipleship #ChristianPodcast #BiblicalTeaching #Miracles #FollowingJesus

    Ep. 18. Matthew 10 Pt. 1 - Did Jesus Give Christians the Power to Heal?

  6. Sep 15

    Ep. 115. Leviticus 06 Pt. 2 - How Does Jesus Fulfill the Feasts of Leviticus?

    Want to partner with us and help make more content like this possible? Donate Here: https://secure.ncfgiving.com/GXDonateNow?id=a0UVx000009MGYoMAO In this episode of The Bible Show, Sam and Will continue through Leviticus 23, exploring how Israel’s feast calendar points to themes of harvest, repentance, atonement, joy, and God’s presence. They connect Pentecost to Acts 2, the trumpet blasts to the coming of the King, the Day of Atonement to the need for forgiveness, and the Feast of Booths to Jesus’ claims to be the source of living water and the light of the world. If you enjoyed the episode, like, comment, subscribe, and share it with someone who loves studying the Bible. Chapters 00:00 - Intro 02:47 - Why Israel’s Feasts Mattered 09:19 - Pentecost and the Biblical Harvest 19:06 - Acts 2 and 3,000 Saved 24:31 - A Harvest From Every Nation 39:17 - Pentecost and the Tower of Babel 40:14 - The Feast of Trumpets 46:58 - The Day of Atonement 50:51 - The Feast of Booths 57:21 - Palm Branches and Hosanna 01:02:31 - Jesus and Living Water 01:07:26 - “I Am the Light of the World” 01:10:46 - Closing Prayer Links SunlitStudios.com @TheBibleShowPodcast @UnderTheHoodFL Hashtags #TheBibleShow #Leviticus #Leviticus23 #Pentecost #FeastOfTrumpets #DayOfAtonement #FeastOfBooths #Sukkot #BibleStudy #Jesus #Acts2 #BiblicalFeasts #ChristianPodcast

    Ep. 115. Leviticus 06 Pt. 2 - How Does Jesus Fulfill the Feasts of Leviticus?

  7. Sep 10

    Ep. 17. Matthew 9 Pt. 2 - What Do Jesus’ Miracles Really Mean?

    Want to partner with us and help make more content like this possible? Donate Here: https://secure.ncfgiving.com/GXDonateNow?id=a0UVx000009MGYoMAO Check out Resilient Faith Co. for meaningful Christian gifts: shopresilientfaith.com In this episode of The Bible Show, Sam and Will continue through the second half of Matthew 9, exploring the healing of the bleeding woman, the raising of Jairus’ daughter, the healing of two blind men, and the restoration of a mute man. Along the way, they unpack what these miracles reveal about Jesus’ identity, compassion, authority over death, and repeated emphasis on faith. The episode closes with Jesus’ compassion for people who are “like sheep without a shepherd” and His call for laborers to enter the harvest. If this conversation encourages you, like the video, leave a comment, share it, and subscribe for more episodes of The Bible Show. Chapters 00:00 - Welcome to The Bible Show 01:01 - Continuing Through Matthew 9 05:14 - Jairus Begs Jesus for Help 18:22 - The Woman With Twelve Years of Bleeding 24:48 - Why She Touched Jesus’ Garment 28:11 - “Daughter, Your Faith Has Made You Well” 36:36 - Jairus Learns His Daughter Has Died 42:27 - “Talitha Koum”: Little Girl, Arise 47:44 - Jesus Heals Two Blind Men 54:06 - Jesus Heals a Mute Man 58:44 - The Pharisees Accuse Jesus 01:00:34 - Sheep Without a Shepherd 01:02:51 - The Harvest Is Plentiful 01:07:23 - Closing Prayer Links SunlitStudios.com @TheBibleShowPodcast @UnderTheHoodFL Hashtags #TheBibleShow #Matthew9 #Jesus #BibleStudy #ChristianPodcast #GospelOfMatthew #Jairus #Faith #JesusHeals #Christianity #BibleTeaching #Scripture #SonOfDavid #Gospel

    Ep. 17. Matthew 9 Pt. 2 - What Do Jesus’ Miracles Really Mean?

  8. Sep 8

    Ep. 114. Leviticus 05 Pt. 1 - Why Is Jesus Called Our Passover Lamb?

    Want to partner with us and help make more content like this possible? Donate Here: https://secure.ncfgiving.com/GXDonateNow?id=a0UVx000009MGYoMAO In this episode of The Bible Show, Sam and Will explore Leviticus 23 and show how Israel’s appointed feasts - including Sabbath, Passover, Unleavened Bread, and Firstfruits - point toward Jesus. They unpack the meaning of the Passover lamb, the Last Supper, the symbolism of leaven, the four cups of Passover, and Paul’s description of Jesus as the “firstfruits” of the resurrection. They also discuss how spiritual rhythms like worship, prayer, Advent, Lent, and fasting can help Christians remember God and draw near to Him. If this episode helps you see Leviticus in a new way, like, comment, subscribe, and share it with someone who would enjoy it. Chapters 00:00 - Intro and Why Leviticus Matters 02:16 - God’s Appointed Feasts 08:03 - Faith, Family, and Spiritual Rhythms 15:16 - Sabbath and Rest 17:25 - Passover and Unleavened Bread 25:05 - Jesus and the Passover 34:28 - The Four Cups and the Last Supper 41:58 - The Feast of Firstfruits 49:41 - Jesus as the Firstfruits of Resurrection 51:15 - Should Christians Celebrate Biblical Feasts? 54:36 - Lent, Prayer, and Spiritual Disciplines 01:02:43 - Closing Prayer Links SunlitStudios.com @TheBibleShowPodcast @UnderTheHoodFL Hashtags #TheBibleShow #Leviticus #Leviticus23 #Passover #JesusChrist #BibleStudy #OldTestament #Firstfruits #Sabbath #LastSupper #HolyWeek #BiblicalFeasts #Christianity #BiblePodcast #SpiritualDisciplines

    Ep. 114. Leviticus 05 Pt. 1 - Why Is Jesus Called Our Passover Lamb?
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The Bible Show is a weekly podcast produced by South Florida pastors, Sam and Will. This podcast offers captivating discussions about various passages of the Bible -- examining their historical context, their relevance for modern life, and how these ancient stories point our hearts and minds to Jesus.

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  • Creator
    Sam and Will
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2026
  • Episodes
    515
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Rio Vista Church 2022
  • Show Website
    The Bible Show

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