True Wisdom

In Acts 20:1-16, Paul preaches so long that a young lad, Eutychus, falls to his death. Paul is able to revive the young man, thank God. That event of speaking to his fellow apostles on Sunday has led some to believe that Sunday became the day of worship for the followers of the Way, people who were to become modern-day Christians.  Robert and Andrew discuss the merits of this believe and why it is...

Andrew and Robert continue on with their study of Psalms 119 as they take a look at David's appreciation of God's law. Is there a major difference between the Law, the Precepts and the Testimonies? Related Podcasts: — Looking at Psalm 119, Part 1 — Looking at Psalm 119, Part 2 — Importance of the Psalms — Loving God's Law — Continuing with Psalm 119 — Teach me Thy Statutes — David&a...

Esther is another example in the Bible of some blessed by God and taken from a regular citizen to the Palace. But her path was unique! How was she chosen, why was she chosen and what could it mean in your life. Robert and Andrew talk about her standout. execptional rise to position in Esther 2:1-19 Send us Fan Mail Support the show Questions or Comments? Please reach out to us through email at que...

Of all the different literary Book in the Bible Psalms stands out. Why did God included these hymns or songs of David, and others, in the Bible? What more can we learn from Psalm 119. Andrew and Robert tackle these questions in Episode 172. Related Podcasts: — Looking at Psalm 119, Part 1 — Looking at Psalm 119, Part 2 — Importance of the Psalms — Teach me Thy Statutes — David's longest Poem...

Daniel 1: 8 But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king's meat, nor with the wine which he drank: Daniel 1 tells the opening story of Daniel and his three friends to dare to take a stand against go against why they were commanded to do by their conquering leaders. But what were they taking a stand against? Was the key to their favor a vegetar...

Dropping on Easter Sunday, the Chrisitan celebration of Jesus' resurrection, Andrew and Robert take the time to discuss what Easter is, what it should mean to us and if it really deserves to be celebrated. Rather than just go on their opinions they seek out bible verses to explain: How the word Easter appears in the New Testament How Jesus was crucified on Friday, rose on Sunday but still fit...

Are we save by Faith or Works? According to Romans 4:1-12, Paul says we are saved by Faith. BUT according to James 2:14-26, James says that Faith is useless without works... Which is it? Listen in as Robert and Andrew figure out with viewpoint is true... Biblically! Send us Fan Mail Support the show Questions or Comments? Please reach out to us through email at questions@truewisdom.info or on Twit...

Rahab has quite a story, from her beginnings to the results of her aligning with the Israelites.  She lied, she lived a life quite different from what God expects of his followers and yet she plays a key role in the Bible.  Andrew and Robert discuss her choices in Joshua chapter 2, what they meant then and what they might mean for us now.  Send us Fan Mail Support the show Questions or Comments? P...

Taking a look at Acts 15:1-24, Andrew and Robert look at the conclusion that the apostles reached and the CONTEXT of what was decided.  When reading the Bible it is important to know that context is key to understanding how what was written applies to us today. Send us Fan Mail Support the show Questions or Comments? Please reach out to us through email at questions@truewisdom.info or on Twitter/X...

Robert and Andrew read from Proverbs 29 and discuss, verse by verse, the true wisdom that you can obtain from King Solomon's words. Is the advice in this chapter still applicable today? Send us Fan Mail Support the show Questions or Comments? Please reach out to us through email at questions@truewisdom.info or on Twitter/X @truewisdom_pod Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wis...

Genesis 32:28 says: "And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed." What does that mean? In Genesis 32, even though Jacob has received a promise from God he and his family are going to encounter his brother whom he wronged many years before. Jacob is going to the meeting with gifts and a small g...

Andrew and Robert take a look at Predestination in Roman 8:26-31. What did Paul mean by " Moreover whom he did predestinate, them he also called... " (Romans 8:30). Do we have any choice in either we are saved or lost? They also take a look at Ephesians 1:3-6, John 1:12 and John 3:16 to answer the question: Who has God Predestined to be saved? Send us Fan Mail Support the show Questions...

Andrew and Robert continue to read and discuss Psalm 119, focusing on the Gimel and Daleth sections, and discuss how is applicable today. Related Podcasts: — Looking at Psalm 119, Part 1 — Looking at Psalm 119, Part 2 — Importance of the Psalms — Teach me Thy Statutes — David's longest Poem continues — Hear My Voice — According to your Word Related Podcasts at RightlyDivide : — Introduction t...

What does it take to be called wicked in the sight of God? What is the price of disobedience? The Bible doesn't cover up the sins of mankind and Robert and Andrew discuss this while reading Gensis 28:1-11. Send us Fan Mail Support the show Questions or Comments? Please reach out to us through email at questions@truewisdom.info or on Twitter/X @truewisdom_pod Give instruction to a wise man, an...

Do you doubt that the Bible is the word of God? A book made up of writings from different authors, over hundreds of years, with errors, surely it can't be the word of God?? Robert and Andrew read an apparent translation error in Matthew 26:17-35 to show how biblical "mistakes" are really opportunities to study and learn more about God. Send us Fan Mail Support the show Questions or...

In this episode Andrew and Robert take a look at the longest book in the Bible, Psalm 119, and decided to break it up into parts and discuss what message David was sharing as he wrote this song. Related Podcasts: — Looking at Psalm 119, Part 1 — Looking at Psalm 119, Part 2 — Importance of the Psalms — Teach me Thy Statutes — David's longest Poem continues Related Podcasts at RightlyDivide :...

Andrew and Robert cover the story in 2nd Kings 13 where King Joash misses out on an important blessing because of his lackluster response to the words from the Prophet Elisha. How does a king described as wicked even get a blessing from God? Was this a case of works or faith? How else does faith play a role in the chapter? Send us Fan Mail Support the show Questions or Comments? Please reach out t...

Get your Bibles ready! Andrew and Robert take you through the following Chapters and Verses to get the Jesus' mission which started at his birth: Isaiah 9:6 2nd Samuel 7:8-17 Matthew  1:1-25 Luke 1:26-28 Luke 3:23-38 Ezekiel 21:25-27 Jesus' birth should be celebrated! Have a Merry Christmas and talk about what it really means for our salvation. Send us Fan Mail Support the show Questions...

Reading Luke 13:1-17, Robert and Andrew look at 3 distinct lessons in a few verses. These 3 lessons cover issues that Jesus was trying to get through to the people of Israel and his people today. What can you take from these verses? Send us Fan Mail Support the show Questions or Comments? Please reach out to us through email at questions@truewisdom.info or on Twitter/X @truewisdom_pod Give instruc...

If we are operating under the New Covenant what was the Old Covenant? Who did it apply to? What does it mean to our daily lives and our salvation? Andrew and Robert discuss and explain the New Covenant Related Podcasts: Law and Grace (via Rightly Divide the Word of Truth ) Everlasting Covenant  (via Rightly Divide the Word of Truth )  The Differences Between the Old and New Covenants  (via Rightly...

On this episode of True Wisdom, Robert gets Andrew's favorite story about Jesus. Then they read Luke 11:29 - 53 and discuss Jesus' interaction with a crowd as well as the meaning of The Sign of the Prophet Jonah from a Biblical perspective. Was Jesus really comparing Johan's time in the belly of the great fish to his death and resurrection?  How can we determine what he was referrin...

What could possible stop someone from being convinced to become a follower of Christ? How could someone be distracted after listening to the testimony of Paul? Andrew and Robert discuss Acts 26 where Felix is Almost Persuaded into becoming a Christian but ends up not making that crucial choice.  Are you almost persuaded?  What is stopping you from choosing life everlasting? Send us Fan Mail Suppor...

In this episode of True Wisdom Andrew and Robert cover Paul's comments to the Corinthians in 1 Corinthians 15:12-33 about Christ's resurrection, what it meant to the faith and, in a broader sense, what false doctrines can do to the faith. Send us Fan Mail Support the show Questions or Comments? Please reach out to us through email at questions@truewisdom.info or on Twitter/X @truewisdom_...

Andrew and Robert discuss the significance of Jesus' two miracles preformed in Mark 5 and what it should mean for us today. Are the two miracles related in any way? How do the people's reaction to Jesus prior to the second miracle affect the family? Send us Fan Mail Support the show Questions or Comments? Please reach out to us through email at questions@truewisdom.info or on Twitter/X @...

God knows all and sees all but does that mean we have no ability to choose what we are going to do? Are we predestined to be good or evil? Robert and Andrew discuss a seemingly short story in 2 Kings 8:7-15 and continues the story in 2 Kings 13 that talks about knowing a man's heart by seeing his future. Did he have an opportunity to change? Send us Fan Mail Support the show Questions or Comm...