When he was called to be a prophet, Isaiah learned that the refiner’s “fire” might have one of two effects: God could purify those who came into his presence, if…
Category: Old Testament
Old Testament Episodes
God Reveals His Secrets to His Prophets - Old Testament S01E35
Though separated by centuries and perhaps hundreds of miles, Amos and Joel were surprisingly united in their warning of the “Day of the Lord,” in which God would visit wickedness…
I Will Betroth Thee Unto Me in Righteousness - Old Testament S01E34
Hosea marks the beginning of our study of the “prophetic” works of the Old Testament, and we discuss both the historical context of Hosea, and what he adds to Israel’s…
Sharing the Gospel with the World - Old Testament S01E33
Mark talks with Bry Cox, award-winning photographer and student of Biblical Hebrew on Jonah, unique among the Prophetic books for being a story about a prophet, rather than the writings of…
I Know That My Redeemer Liveth - Old Testament S01E32
The book of Job was not written to show us an example of someone who dealt faithfully with loss, but to offer an ideal of how to think about suffering.…
Happy Is the Man That Findeth Wisdom - Old Testament S01E31
Why is the statement “All is vanity” actually an affirmation of God’s grace and goodness, rather than a denial of it?