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Bible Principles Podcast

643 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 13 ratings

In just 2 minutes a day Gene Getz will walk you through the entire Bible! Each podcast is based one of the 1500 principles in his Life Essentials Study Bible.

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Our Eternal Shepherd

October 27, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Principle 23 – Our Eternal Shepherd      Psalm 23:1-6 When we consider that the Lord Jesus Christ is our shepherd, we should also remember that He is the eternal God who is without beginning and without end. Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

A Call to Worship

October 26, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Principle 22 – A Call to Worship      Psalm 22:1-31 When we are reminded of Christ’s suffering on the cross, we should never cease to worship Him from the depths of our hearts. Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

A Prayer of Thanksgiving

October 25, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Principle 21 – A Prayer of Thanksgiving      Psalm 21:1-13 We should always thank God for His blessings, including specific answers to our prayers.  Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

A Clean Heart

October 19, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Principle 17 – A Clean Heart    Psalm 17:1-15 When we are seeking God’s help, we are to examine our hearts to see if we are violating God’s will. Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Eternal Hope

October 18, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Principle 16 – Eternal Hope    Psalm 16: 1-10 We’re to be absolutely confident that because of Christ’s resurrection from the dead we too will live eternally. Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

An Unbelieving Heart

October 14, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.78 MB

Psalm Principle 14, An Unbelieving Heart      From Psalm 14:1-7 We must be on guard against claiming to believe in God while acting as if He does not exist.  Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Avoiding Deception

October 12, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Psalm Principle 12,  Avoiding Deception      From Psalm 12:1-8 In a world of lies and deception, we should consistently evaluate what we read, here, and see in light of the message in the Holy Scriptures.  Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Praising God

October 07, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.78 MB

Psalm; Principle #9 – Praising God We are to sincerely praise God no matter the circumstances. Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

The Dignity of Man

October 06, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Psalm; Principle #8 – The Dignity of Man When we’re tempted to think more or less of ourselves than we should, we’re to think of how great God is and that we’re made in His image.  Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Concern for Justice

October 05, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Psalm; Principle #7 – Concern for Justice When we’re falsely accused or abused, we should pray for justice, but our goal should always be to uphold God’s righteousness. Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Deliverance from Depression

October 04, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Psalm; Principle #6 – Deliverance from Depression When we face depression of any kind, we should share our deep feelings with God and ask for healing. Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Prayer and Evangelism

September 23, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Principle 9, Colossians – Prayer and Evangelism      Colossians 4:2-6      As members of Christ’s body, all of us should take seriously our individual responsibility to communicate the salvation message.  Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Mutual Instruction

September 22, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Principle 8, Colossians – Mutual Instruction      Colossians 3:14-4:1      All Christians are to practice reciprocal instruction without violating the roles God has established within marital and family relationships.  Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Reflecting Our Position in Christ

September 21, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Principle 7, Colossians – Reflecting Our Position in Christ      Colossians 3:1-13      When we are saved, we are to demonstrate spiritually, morally, and ethically who we are in Christ.  Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Growth in Biblical Truth

September 20, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Principle 6, Colossians – Growth in Biblical Truth      Colossians 2:4-23      We should become more and more grounded in God’s message of salvation and sanctification so that we will not be led astray by false teaching.  Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Our Indebtedness

September 17, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Principle 5, Colossians 1:21-2:3     Our Indebtedness    We must never take for granted what others suffered in order to bring the gospel to us.  Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Putting Christ First

September 16, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Principle 4, Colossians 1:15-20     Putting Christ First     To walk in God’s will, Jesus Christ must always be the central focus in our personal and corporate lives.  Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Model Prayers

September 15, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.8 MB

Principle 3, Colossians 1:9-14     Model Prayers     We should consider how to use Paul’s inspired pastoral prayers creatively as we pray for one another.  Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Reflections of Maturity

September 14, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Principle 2, Colossians 1:3-8     Reflections of Maturity     Spiritual leaders’ primary goal should always be to produce local churches that reflect faith, hope, and love.  Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Team Ministry

September 13, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Principle 1, Colossians 1:1-2 Team Ministry All spiritual leaders should endeavor to implement the team ministry model illustrated so often in Scripture. Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

The Power of Scripture

August 27, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.78 MB

Principle 39, John – The Power of Scripture    John 20:29-31    When we present the gospel of Jesus Christ, we are to trust God and the Holy Spirit to use the inspired scriptures to convince people that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.  Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Loving Money

August 23, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Principle 56, Matthew – Loving Money    Matthew 27:1-10    We are to be aware of the power of money in causing us to rationalize sinful decisions and to deceive ourselves regarding the ultimate results.  Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Christ’s Second Coming

August 18, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Principle 53, Matthew – Christ’s Second Coming   Matthew 24:32-25:46   Even though we do not know when Jesus Christ will remove believers from this world, we are to prepare ourselves by faithfully living in His will.  Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Divine Wisdom

August 13, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.78 MB

Principle 50, Matthew – Divine Wisdom     Matthew 22:15-46     When communicating with people who are attempting to advance Satan’s agenda, we should seek to respond with divine wisdom in order to avoid arguments.  Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Seeking the Truth

August 12, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Principle 49, Matthew – Seeking the Truth     Matthew 21:12-22:14     We should not allow what we want to believe to cause us to reject what is God’s truth.    Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Servant-leadership

August 10, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Principle 47 – Matthew, Servant-leadership     Matthew 20:17-28     Spiritual leaders who follow Christ’s example should become servant-leaders.   Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Standing Firm

August 05, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.78 MB

Principle 44, Matthew - Standing Firm      Matthew 19:1-15     In a secular as well as in a religious world that is more and more departing from biblical values, we are never to compromise the teachings of Scripture.  Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Life Lessons

August 04, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Principle 43, Matthew - Life Lessons     Matthew 17:14-18:35     To be prepared for ministry, all believers should have a time of preparation that involves both specific content and practical experience.  Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Serving Faithfully

August 03, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.78 MB

Principle 42, Matthew - Serving Faithfully     Even though we may have unanswered questions, we should serve Jesus Christ faithfully until He comes again. Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Reaching Gentiles

July 29, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Principle 39, Matthew - Reaching Gentiles     Matthew 15:21-39     We are to proclaim the message that Jesus Christ came to be the Savior for all people, regardless of race, color, or creed.   Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Equipping Leaders

July 27, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Principle 37 - Matthew, Equipping Leaders     Matthew 14:22-33     In preparing others for significant ministry roles, attention should be focused on key leaders who have the potential to emulate primary leaders.    Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Rejection

July 22, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Principle 34 – Matthew, Rejection     Matthew 13:54-58     We should not be surprised when those closest to us reject the gospel and us as well.  Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

God’s Spiritual Family

July 19, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Principle 31, Matthew – God’s Spiritual Family Matthew 12:33-50 To be in God’s eternal family, we must believe in the Lord Jesus Christ and receive His gift of salvation.    Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Imitating Christ

July 14, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Principle 28, Matthew – Imitating Christ     Matthew 11:16-30     When we face persecution, we are to imitate the Lord’s gentle, humble, and sacrificial example.      Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Doubt and Disillusionment

July 13, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Principle 27, Matthew  Doubt and Disillusionment     Matthew 10:16-11:15     Regardless of our maturity in Christ, we should expect crises that are sometimes disillusioning.      Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

The Way of Salvation

July 01, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

The Way of Salvation      Principle 19 – Matthew 7:13-23 To be true to the Scriptures, we must believe and teach that faith in the Lord Jesus Christ is the one and only way to inherit eternal life.    Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Persistent Prayer

June 30, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Persistent Prayer      Principle 18 – Matthew 7:7-12 To apply Christ’s teachings, we must have supernatural strength that is released in our lives through prayer. Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Establishing Priorities

June 28, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Principle 16 – Establishing Priorities, Matthew 6:25-34    To avoid anxiety, we should consistently put God first in all that we do—including the way we view and use our material possessions.  Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Experiencing God’s Forgiveness

June 23, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Principle 13 – Matthew,  Experiencing God’s Forgiveness    Matthew 6:1-15    To maintain intimate fellowship with God and one another, we must forgive those who sin against us.  Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Internalizing God’s Word

June 18, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.78 MB

Principle 10 – Matthew, Internalizing God’s Word     Matthew 5:20-30 To overcome temptations that lead to serious sins, we must internalize God’s truth in our hearts on a consistent basis.  Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Dedicated Discipleship

June 14, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Principle 6 – Matthew, Dedicated Discipleship     Matthew 4:12-22 To follow the Lord Jesus Christ, we must faithfully apply His teachings.  Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

The Power of Scripture

June 11, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.78 MB

Principle 5 – Matthew, The Power of Scripture      Matthew 3:13-4:11 When we’re tempted to violate God’s will, we are to follow Jesus’ example and use Scripture to thwart Satan’s efforts. Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

The Message of Repentance

June 10, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.78 MB

Principle 4 – Matthew, The Message of Repentance      Matthew 2:13-3:12 To have forgiveness of sins and to live in fellowship with God, we must experience true repentance.  Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Worshipful Generosity

June 09, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Principle 3 – Matthew, Worshipful Generosity      Matthew 2:1-12 We are always to use our material gifts to worship and praise God and His Son, the Lord Jesus Christ.  Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Demonstrating Grace

June 08, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Principle 2 – Matthew, Demonstrating Grace      Matthew 1: 18-25 As believers, we are to extend mercy and grace toward those who are living out of the will of God.  Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

The Gift of Salvation

June 07, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Principle 1 – Matthew, The Gift of Salvation      Matthew 1:1-17 No matter what our sinful condition, we should accept total forgiveness by believing in the Lord Jesus Christ, who lived, died, and rose again to redeem us from all sin.  Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Modeling the Message

June 02, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

Principle 8 – Modeling the Message     2 Corinthians 5:1-21   To expose false religious leaders, we must first and foremost live authentic lives that demonstrate our faithfulness to Jesus Christ and his message.  Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

An Eternal Perspective

June 01, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.8 MB

Principle 7 – An Eternal Perspective 2 Corinthians 4:1-18 No matter what our circumstances in this life, we are to focus on God’s grace and eternal values.  Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Living Letters

May 31, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.8 MB

Principle 6 – Living Letters   2 Corinthians 3:1-18 We are to evaluate our ministry effectiveness by the Christlike changes that take place in people’s lives. Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)

Spiritual Restoration

May 27, 2021 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MB

2 Corinthians Principle 4 – Spiritual Restoration      2 Corinthians 2:5-11 When we confront sin in the life of a fellow Christian, our primary goal should always be repentance and restoration.  Support the show (http://www.bibleprinciples.org/donate)