Adopted Believers Podcast

EPISODE 81 In our study of Isaiah 42:10-17, we see the joy of those who trust in God and His plan for redemption, and we again see the futility of idols. While ABP is not a scholarly work, I would like to reference any material that my teaching was based on or influenced by: -Grogan, Geoffrey. The Expositor's Bible Commentary, Volume 6. Michigan: Zondervan. 1986. Digital. Scripture quotations are...

EPISODE 80 Today as we study through Isaiah 42:5-9, we see God's providence over the earth, over redemption in particular, and how God is zealous for His glory. Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), copyright © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Be sure to check us out at our...

EPISODE 79 As we study through Isaiah 42:1-4, we see how we are to reach to see the glory of Jesus and preach the gospel to those around us. Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), copyright © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Be sure to check us out at our website, adoptedbeli...

EPISODE 78 In our study of Isaiah 41:21-29, we see God in a court case with idols, and why God is always the right choice. While ABP is not a scholarly work, I would like to reference any material that my teaching was based on or influenced by: -Oswalt, John. The Book of Isaiah, Chapters 40-66 (The New International Commentary on the Old Testament). Michigan: Eerdmans Publishing Co., 1998. Print....

EPISODE 77 Today as we study through Isaiah 41:1-20, we see some history, and the responses of both pagans and God's people. Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), copyright © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Be sure to check us out at our website, adoptedbelievers.com . You...

EPISODE 76 In our study of Isaiah 40:27-31, we see a desperate cry, the power of God, and how that power flows to us. Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), copyright © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Be sure to check us out at our website, adoptedbelievers.com . You can fin...

EPISODE 75 As we study through Isaiah 40:18-26, we see how God is over idols, powers, and creation. Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), copyright © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Be sure to check us out at our website, adoptedbelievers.com . You can find out more about u...

EPISODE 74 As we study through Isaiah 40:12-17, we see how God is sovereign over creation, and how problems pale before Him. Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), copyright © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Be sure to check us out at our website, adoptedbelievers.com . You...

EPISODE 73 Today as we take a look at Isaiah 40:9-11, we see how Jerusalem is both the recipient and herald of the gospel. Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), copyright © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Be sure to check us out at our website, adoptedbelievers.com . You ca...

EPISODE 72 As we study through Isaiah 39, we see King Hezekiah's folly and the lessons we can learn from it. While ABP is not a scholarly work, I would like to reference any material that my teaching was based on or influenced by: -Ortlund, Raymond. The ESV Study Bible . Illinois: Crossway, 2008. Print. Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), copyr...

EPISODE 71 Today in our study of Isaiah 38, we see through the sickness of King Hezekiah lessons in prayer, providence, and praise. Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), copyright © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Be sure to check us out at our website, adoptedbelievers.com...

EPISODE 70 As we take a look at Isaiah 37:21-38, we contrast God's plans for the wicked with God's plans for the righteous. While ABP is not a scholarly work, I would like to reference any material that my teaching was based on or influenced by: -Ortlund, Raymond. The ESV Study Bible . Illinois: Crossway, 2008. Print. Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard V...

EPISODE 69 In our study of Isaiah 37:8-20 we see how King Hezekiah prays and the lessons that we can learn from his prayer. While ABP is not a scholarly work, I would like to reference any material that my teaching was based on or influenced by: -Oswalt, John. The Book of Isaiah, Chapters 1-39 ( The New International Commentary on the Old Testament ). Michigan: Eerdmans Publishing Co., 1986. Print...

EPISODE 68 Today as we study through Isaiah 37:1-7, we see how King Hezekiah wisely realized that his help comes from the sovereign God of the universe. While ABP is not a scholarly work, I would like to reference any material that my teaching was based on or influenced by: -Oswalt, John. The Book of Isaiah, Chapters 1-39 (The New International Commentary on the Old Testament). Michigan: Eerdmans...

EPISODE 67 As we study through Isaiah 36:11-22, we see how understanding God's providence really does matter. While ABP is not a scholarly work, I would like to reference any material that my teaching was based on or influenced by: -Piper, John. Providence . Illinois: Crossway. 2020. Print. Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), copyright © 2001 b...

EPISODE 66 In our study of Isaiah 36:1-10, we listen to the first part of the Rabshakeh's speech and dissect his arguments.  While ABP is not a scholarly work, I would like to reference any material that my teaching was based on or influenced by: -Ortlund, Raymond. The ESV Study Bible . Illinois: Crossway, 2008. Print. Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Stan...

EPISODE 65 As we take a look at Isaiah 35, we see how God ties together the redemption of His people and the pursuit of His glory. While ABP is not a scholarly work, I would like to reference any material that my teaching was based on or influenced by: -Owen, John. The Glory of Christ. -Piper, John. Providence . Illinois: Crossway. 2020. Print. Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Hol...

EPISODE 64 Today in our study of Isaiah 34, we look at the sobering doctrine of reprobation and how God is glorified in even the darkest of doctrines. While ABP is not a scholarly work, I would like to reference any material that my teaching was based on or influenced by: -Asbury, Cory. "Reckless Love." Reckless Love . Bethel Music. 2018. -Piper, John. Providence. Illinois: Crossway. 2020. Print....

EPISODE 63 As we study through Isaiah 33:13-24, we get another glimpse into the Millennium reign of Christ. While ABP is not a scholarly work, I would like to reference any material that my teaching was based on or influenced by: -Oswalt, John. The Book of Isaiah, Chapters 1-39 (The New International Commentary on the Old Testament). Michigan: Eerdmans Publishing Co., 1986. Print. -Piper, John. Pr...

EPISODE 62 Today as we take a look at Isaiah 33:7-13, we see the Assyria's kindling of God's wrath, God's wrath come down on Assyria, and finally God's pursuit of His own glory. While ABP is not a scholarly work, I would like to reference any material that my teaching was based on or influenced by: -Piper, John. Providence . Illinois: Crossway. 2020. Print. Scripture quotations are from the ESV® B...

Today we have a returning guest, Dr. Thomas Schreiner! Dr. Schreiner talks about Bible translations with us, drawing from his experience as Co-Chair of the CSB (Christian Standard Bible) Translation Oversight Committee.

EPISODE 61 As we study through Isaiah 33:1-6, we see how God is providential over evil nations (yes, I know province doesn't actually mean nation, but which sounds better?!?!) and why that is good news for God's people. While ABP is not a scholarly work, I would like to reference any material that my teaching was based on or influenced by: -Piper, John. Providence . Illinois: Crossway. 2020. Print...

EPISODE 60 As we study through Isaiah 32:9-20, we see how Jerusalem goes from complacent women and destruction to restoration and a trusting people. While ABP is not a scholarly work, I would like to reference any material that my teaching was based on or influenced by: -Oswalt, John. The Book of Isaiah, Chapters 1-39 (The New International Commentary on the Old Testament) . Michigan: Eerdmans Pub...

EPISODE 59 Today as we take a look at Isaiah 32:1-8, we see the politics of Jesus in His millennium reign. While ABP is not a scholarly work, I would like to reference any material that my teaching was based on or influenced by: -Oswalt, John. The Book of Isaiah, Chapters 1-39 (The New International Commentary on the Old Testament). Michigan: Eerdmans Publishing Co., 1986. Print. Scripture quotati...

EPISODE 58 In our study of Isaiah 31, we see how Judah has a choice to make--God or Egypt. While ABP is not a scholarly work, I would like to reference any material that my teaching was based on or influenced by: -Oswalt, John. The Book of Isaiah, Chapters 1-39 (The New International Commentary on the Old Testament). Michigan: Eerdmans Publishing Co., 1986. Print. -Piper, John. Providence . Illino...