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Adopted Believers Podcast

445 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratings

Hosted by Daniel Nelson, ABP seeks to show the power, hope, truthfulness, and joy of God's Word through ten minutes of sound expositional teaching. We release episodes from our archive every Monday and Friday, and we release new teaching every other Wednesday.

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The Heart of Heresy | Classic Episodes

April 22, 2024 04:00 - 9 minutes - 11.1 MB

As we take an overview of 1 John 5:6-12, we see true testimonies to the gospel, and false ones. 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 us, articles, and access to all our podcast conten...

How Do We Overcome the World? | Classic Episodes

April 19, 2024 16:24 - 8 minutes - 9.18 MB

In our study of 1 John 5:4-5, we see that Jesus truly is the way that we overcome the world. While ABP is not a scholarly work, I would like to reference any material that my teaching was based on or influenced by: -John Owen, The Mortification of Sin 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 w...

Gideon's Failures, God's Grace | Wednesday Word

April 17, 2024 12:51 - 14 minutes - 14.2 MB

In our study of Judges 8:22-35, we see how Gideon's failures actually serve as an encouragement for our holiness. 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 us, articles, and access to all ou...

How Are God's Commands Not Burdensome? | Classic Episodes

April 15, 2024 04:00 - 9 minutes - 10.6 MB

As we study through 1 John 5:3, we learn how disobedience, not obedience, is the truly burdensome path. While ABP is not a scholarly work, I would like to reference any material that my teaching was based on or influenced by: -John Piper, Desiring God (Multnomah Publishers, 2003), quoted p.28 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 r...

Faith Leads to Love | Classic Episodes

April 12, 2024 13:40 - 9 minutes - 10.7 MB

In our study of 1 John 5:1-2, we see that love is the inseparable conclusion of faith! 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 us, articles, and access to all our podcast content and links t...

Faith that Overcomes | Classic Episodes

April 08, 2024 04:00 - 8 minutes - 9.55 MB

As we overview 1 John 5:1-5, we learn why adoption is such a boost to our spiritual lives. 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 us, articles, and access to all our podcast content and links...

God Shot First | Classic Episodes

April 05, 2024 04:00 - 10 minutes - 11 MB

Today, we study 1 John 4:19-21 and see that God loving us first is absolutely essential. 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 us, articles, and access to all our podcast content and links t...

Once for All | Wednesday Word

April 03, 2024 04:00 - 13 minutes - 12.8 MB

As we study Hebrews 10:10, we see how we have been sanctified and are being sanctified. 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 us, articles, and access to all our podcast content and links to...

Love Completed in Us Feat. Dr. Tom Schreiner | Classic Episodes

April 01, 2024 04:00 - 11 minutes - 9.34 MB

In this throwback interview recorded in November 2020, Dr. Tom Schreiner, James Buchanan Harrison Professor of New Testament Interpretation and Associate Dean at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, teaches about how love is completed in believers. 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 ...

Know, Believe, Abide | Classic Episodes

March 29, 2024 04:00 - 9 minutes - 9.83 MB

As we study 1 John 4:16, we see how love drives three different ways we relate with God. 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 us, articles, and access to all our podcast content and links to ...

Abiding in the Abiding God | Classic Episodes

March 25, 2024 04:00 - 9 minutes - 9.72 MB

In today's study of 1 John 4:15, we learn how our abiding in God really stems from God abiding in us. While ABP is not a scholarly work, I would like to reference any material that my teaching was based on or influenced by: -John Piper, Desiring God (Sisters, OR: Multnomah Publishers), Intr., p.18  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 ri...

Responding to the Gospel | Classic Episodes

March 22, 2024 04:00 - 9 minutes - 10.1 MB

As we study 1 John 4:14, we see that John responded to the gospel, and we can too! 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 us, articles, and access to all our podcast content and links to various ...

Perseverance Behind, Beside, and Before | Wednesday Word

March 20, 2024 12:53 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MB

In our study of Hebrews 10:39, we get to truly understand what the author of Hebrews thinks about perseverance of the saints. 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 us, articles, and access to al...

Given of the Holy Spirit | Classic Episodes

March 18, 2024 04:00 - 9 minutes - 10.1 MB

Today in 1 John 4:13 we unpack what John means when he says that we are "given of the Holy Spirit." 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 us, articles, and access to all our podcast content and li...

Confidence to Love Pt. 2 | Classic Episodes

March 15, 2024 04:00 - 9 minutes - 8.36 MB

As we finish up our overview of 1 John 4:13-21, we see how we take the confidence God gives us and love our neighbors boldly. While ABP is not a scholarly work, I would like to reference any material that my teaching was based on or influenced by: -John Owen, The Mortification of Sin 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. ...

Confidence to Love Pt 1 | Classic Episodes

March 11, 2024 04:00 - 9 minutes - 8.68 MB

In our first overview of 1 John 4:13-21, we focus especially in on verses 13-15 to see what John has for us in this empowering text. 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 us, articles, and access to...

Beloved of God Feat. Dan Chambers | Classic Episodes

March 08, 2024 05:10 - 11 minutes - 13.1 MB

In a throwback interview, the former Director of Communications and Connections, Dan Chambers, shows us how God truly love us. Dan is now Pastor Dan, as he is the Senior Pastor of Tammany View Baptist Church in Idaho! Pay him a visit if you're in the area! 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 ou...

No Obstacles for God | Wednesday Word

March 06, 2024 05:00 - 11 minutes - 11 MB

As we take a closer look at Genesis 43, we see redemption in the lives of Jacob, Judah, and Joseph, and how that motivates us to trust God when we don't know why. 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 abo...

How God Is To Be Seen | Classic Episodes

March 04, 2024 05:00 - 9 minutes - 10.5 MB

Today we study 1 John 4:11-12 and find out how we can see God and how we can show him to others. 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 us, articles, and access to all our podcast content and links...

Purposefully Loved Feat. Pastor Ben Saunders | Classic Episodes

March 01, 2024 05:00 - 8 minutes - 8.22 MB

In today's classic episode, originally recorded back in August 2020, we hear from Pastor Ben Saunders about how God purposefully loves 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 find out more about us, articles, and a...

Free Propitiation | Classic Episodes

February 26, 2024 05:16 - 8 minutes - 8.99 MB

Today in our study of 1 John 4:10, we learn how the Father freely sends His Son to take the punishment we deserve. While ABP is not a scholarly work, I would like to reference any material that my teaching was based on or influenced by: -J. I. Packer, Knowing God (Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1973), chpt. 18, “The Heart of the Gospel” Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), copyright © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of G...

The Liberating Doctrine of Depravity | Classic Episodes

February 23, 2024 05:14 - 8 minutes - 9.32 MB

As we take a look at 1 John 4:10a, we learn how we can receive freeing humility from the doctrine of depravity. While ABP is not a scholarly work, I would like to reference any material that my teaching was based on or influenced by: -Shai Linne, “Election”, Lyrical Theology, Pt.1: Theology 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 res...

God's Lordship Over Everything! | Wednesday Word

February 21, 2024 05:00 - 12 minutes - 13 MB

In our study of Genesis 43 (the first time we do a study in Genesis!), we see how God is Lord over "good sense," Lord over the lost, and Lord over the godly. 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 us, ...

God's Love on Display

February 19, 2024 05:00 - 8 minutes - 9.79 MB

In our study of 1 John 4:9, we see just how God displays the great love that he has for us. While ABP is not a scholarly work, I would like to reference any material that my teaching was based on or influenced by: -John Piper, Desiring God (Multnomah Publishers, 2003) 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 chec...

A Call to Love | Classic Episodes

February 16, 2024 05:00 - 9 minutes - 11.3 MB

As we learn from 1 John 4:7-8, we see just how important it is for Christians to show love! While ABP is not a scholarly work, I would like to reference any material that my teaching was based on or influenced by: -John Owen, The Glory of Christ 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...

God is Love! | Classic Episodes

February 12, 2024 05:00 - 9 minutes - 9.9 MB

In our overview of 1 John 4:7-12, we stop and admire the awesome truth that God is love! 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 us, articles, and access to all our podcast content and links to various podc...

Testing the Spirits | Classic Episodes

February 09, 2024 05:00 - 9 minutes - 8.75 MB

The third round of 1 John 4:1-6 helps us understand what it means to test the spirits. 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 us, articles, and access to all our podcast content and links to various podcas...

The Problem, the God, the Following | Wednesday Word

February 07, 2024 05:00 - 9 minutes - 9.65 MB

In Isaiah 44:6-8, we see how understanding the problems we face helps us follow Jesus when we know who God is. 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 us, articles, and access to all our podcast content and...

Understanding Doctrinal Differences | Classic Episodes

February 05, 2024 05:00 - 9 minutes - 8.7 MB

In our second look at 1 John 4:1-6, we see the criteria for doctrines that are most important. While ABP is not a scholarly work, I would like to reference any material that my teaching was based on or influenced by: –The ESV Study Bible (Wheaton, IL: Crossway, 2008), p. 2507 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 ...

The Centrality of Christology | Classic Episodes

February 02, 2024 05:00 - 10 minutes - 9.41 MB

In our first study of 1 John 4:1-6, we see why it is so important to understand who Jesus is. 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 us, articles, and access to all our podcast content and links to various p...

Confident Consciences | Classic Episodes

January 29, 2024 05:00 - 10 minutes - 10.9 MB

In our second study of 1 John 3:19-24, we see why we can have pure and confidence in our conscience because of what God has done. 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 us, articles, and access to all our podc...

Confidence in God | Classic Episodes

January 26, 2024 05:00 - 10 minutes - 11.8 MB

In 1 John 3:19-24, we get a fresh encouragement from John to have confidence in the God of our salvation! While ABP is not a scholarly work, I would like to reference any material that my teaching was based on or influenced by: – My dad for some helpful advice regarding doubt 🙂 – John Piper, When I Don’t Desire God (Wheaton, IL: Crossway, 2004) Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), copyright © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Goo...

Heart Peace | Wednesday Word

January 24, 2024 05:00 - 10 minutes - 10.6 MB

As we wrap up our study of Hebrews 9:15-22, we see how the understanding the strife and legal peace serve to give us true rest in God. Scripture quotations are from the Christian Standard Bible®, copyright © 2017, by Holman Bible Publishers. Used by Permission. Be sure to check us out at our website, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠adoptedbelievers.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. You can find out more about us, articles, and access to all our podcast content and links to various podcast platforms.

Truth that Leads to Love | Classic Episodes

January 22, 2024 05:00 - 8 minutes - 9.36 MB

In our study of 1 John 3:17-18, we see how God's truth changes the way we love others. 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 us, articles, and access to all our podcast content and links to various podcast platfo...

Appreciation and Application of Christ | Classic Episodes

January 19, 2024 14:47 - 10 minutes - 11 MB

As we wrap up looking at 1 John 3:16, we see how we can appreciate and apply this new view 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: -John Owen, The Glory of Christ 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 o...

Admiration of Christ | Classic Episodes

January 15, 2024 05:00 - 9 minutes - 10.9 MB

In our second look at 1 John 3:16, we look at what admiration and worship of Jesus looks like. While ABP is not a scholarly work, I would like to reference any material that my teaching was based on or influenced by: -John Owen, The Glory of Christ Scripture quotations are from the Christian Standard Bible®, copyright © 2017, by Holman Bible Publishers. Used by Permission. Be sure to check us out at our website, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠adoptedbelievers.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. You can find out more about us, ar...

Adoration of Christ | Classic Episodes

January 12, 2024 05:00 - 10 minutes - 10.8 MB

In our first look at 1 John 3:16, we see how we take in the glory of our Savior. While ABP is not a scholarly work, I would like to reference any material that my teaching was based on or influenced by: -John Owen, The Glory of Christ -J. I. Packer, Knowing God (Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1973), chpt. 2, “The People Who Know Their God” Scripture quotations are from the Christian Standard Bible®, copyright © 2017, by Holman Bible Publishers. Used by Permission. Be sure to che...

Legal Peace | Wednesday Word

January 10, 2024 05:15 - 11 minutes - 11 MB

As we continue our mini-series on finding peace in the Son of Man, we see what legal peace means, and how that changes our lives. Scripture quotations are from the Christian Standard Bible®, copyright © 2017, by Holman Bible Publishers. Used by Permission. Be sure to check us out at our website, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠adoptedbelievers.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. You can find out more about us, articles, and access to all our podcast content and links to various podcast platforms.

Reflecting Christ | Classic Episodes

January 08, 2024 05:00 - 9 minutes - 10.2 MB

As we take an overview of 1 John 3:16-18, we learn that loving others effectively means reflecting Christ to them. 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 us, articles, and access to all our podcast content and links...

The Pig Pen and the Father's House | Classic Episodes

January 05, 2024 05:00 - 8 minutes - 9.19 MB

In our study of 1 John 3:14-15, we compare living outside of Christ and living in Christ. 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 us, articles, and access to all our podcast content and links to various podcast platf...

The Origin of Love | Classic Episodes

January 01, 2024 05:00 - 9 minutes - 10.6 MB

As we look at 1 John 3:12-14a, we learn the difference between the world's foundation and the Christian's foundation. Be sure to check us out at our website, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠adoptedbelievers.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. You can find out more about us, articles, and access to all our podcast content and links to various podcast platforms.

Loving for Brothers with Rev. Buddy Osborne | Classic Episodes

December 29, 2023 05:00 - 8 minutes - 8 MB

In another study of 1 John 3:11, Rev. Buddy Osborne shows us how we really love our brothers and sisters. Be sure to check us out at our website, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠adoptedbelievers.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. You can find out more about us, articles, and access to all our podcast content and links to various podcast platforms.

Bible Translations with Dr. Schreiner | Classic Episodes

December 27, 2023 05:00 - 32 minutes - 24.9 MB

On this special Wednesday word, we're mixing things up! We're releasing a special classic episode, our interview with Dr. Schreiner back in 2021! This was a super fun interview for me, and I hope that this re-run is refreshing to you!

Established Love | Classic Episodes

December 18, 2023 05:00 - 9 minutes - 10.5 MB

In our study of 1 John 3:11, we see the necessity of having strong foundations for our love. 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 us, articles, and access to all our podcast content and links to various podcast platfo...

Love, Hatred, and Christ | Classic Episodes

December 16, 2023 03:58 - 9 minutes - 10.4 MB

In our overview of 1 John 3:11-15, we see three upcoming themes for our study: love, hatred, and Christ! While ABP is not a scholarly work, I would like to reference any material that my teaching was based on or influenced by: – The Bible Knowledge Commentary: New Testament (Colorado Springs, CO 80918: David C Cook) – John Owen, The Glory of Christ – John Owen, The Mortification of Sin Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), copyright © ...

Seeing the Strife | Wednesday Word

December 13, 2023 14:27 - 11 minutes - 11 MB

In today's study of Hebrews 9:15-22, we start a mini-series on finding peace in the Son of Man. Scripture quotations are from the Christian Standard Bible®, copyright © 2017, by Holman Bible Publishers. Used by Permission. Be sure to check us out at our website, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠adoptedbelievers.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. You can find out more about us, articles, and access to all our podcast content and links to various podcast platforms.

Spiritual Anatomy | Classic Episodes

December 11, 2023 05:00 - 9 minutes - 10.6 MB

Today in our study of 1 John 3:10, we learn more about our spiritual makeup. 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 us, articles, and access to all our podcast content and links to various podcast platforms.

Our Seed | Classic Episodes

December 08, 2023 13:59 - 9 minutes - 10.8 MB

As we study 1 John 3:9, we see what John means when he talks says "seed." While ABP is not a scholarly work, I would like to reference any material that my teaching was based on or influenced by: – J. I. Packer, Knowing God (Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1973), chpt. 6, “He Shall Testify” – Wayne Grudem, Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Theology (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1994) – The Bible Knowledge Commentary: New Testament (Colorado Springs, CO 80918: David C Co...

Satan and the Savior | Classic Episodes

December 04, 2023 05:00 - 9 minutes - 10.8 MB

As we look at 1 John 3:8b, we see our King's victory over Satan! While ABP is not a scholarly work, I would like to reference any material that my teaching was based on or influenced by: – John Owen, The Glory of Christ – Wayne Grudem, Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Theology (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1994) Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), copyright © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers....

People Who Practice | Classic Episodes

December 01, 2023 05:00 - 9 minutes - 11.3 MB

In today's study of 1 John 3:7-8a, we look at what it means to practice righteousness or practice sin. While ABP is not a scholarly work, I would like to reference any material that my teaching was based on or influenced by: – John Owen, The Glory of Christ – Wayne Grudem, Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Theology (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1994), Chpt. 36, “Justification” Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), copyright ©...