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Thru the Bible takes the listener through the entire Bible in just five years, threading back and forth between the Old and New Testaments. You can begin the study at any time. When we have concluded Revelation, we will start over again in Genesis, so if you are with us for five years you will not miss any part of the Bible.Other Thru the Bible Programs:Thru the Bible - Minute with McGeeThru the Bible - Questions AnswersThru the Bible - Sunday SermonThru the Bible InternationalA Travs de la Biblia

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Acts 2:14-47

July 12, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

Fifty days after the Lord Jesus rose from the dead, the Holy Spirit came to call out a body of believers. He made himself evident in two ways. Learn what they were and about Peter’s powerful first sermon to the church.

Acts 1:26—2:13

July 11, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

Covering nearly 30 years, the book of Acts is the inspired record of the beginnings of the church. While Genesis records the origin of the physical universe, Acts records the origin of the spiritual body.

Acts 1:3-26

July 08, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

What were Jesus’ final words to the disciples before He ascended to heaven and how relevant are they to us today?

Acts 1:1-3

July 07, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

Have you ever gotten to the end of the Gospel booksMatthew, Mark, Luke, and Johnand asked, So what happened next? Beginning on the same day that the Gospel of Luke ends, written by the same writer, Acts continues the story with Jesus’ ascension and promise to return, the wait for the Holy Spirit, and Judas’ replacement.

Ruth 3:18—4:22

July 06, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

As Boaz redeemed Ruth, so our Lord wants to redeem us. That’s the powerful truth in the happy ending of the story of Ruth, Naomi, and Boaz.

Ruth 3:4-18

July 05, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

Ruth is clear, she wants Boaz as her Kinsman Redeemer. So must our intentions be before we come before the Lord. That’s the connection our teacher Dr. McGee clear makes as the beautiful love story of Ruth and Boaz continues.

Joshua 23, 24

June 10, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

Goodbyes are bittersweet. Today, the Bible Bus ends our adventure through the book of Joshua, with our last stop being his deathbed. With his last words, Joshua makes a beautiful covenant with Israel, reminding them to have courage and choose to serve God no matter what. May our final moments with Joshua strengthen your faith and infuse you with tenacity to go out and claim the blessings God has promised.

Joshua 21, 22

June 09, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

God has made available to us all spiritual blessings, but we are slack when it comes to claiming them, says Dr. McGee in today’s study. Follow along as we learn about how the different tribes of Israel inhabit the Promised Land and how they don’t claim some of the gifts God had given them. May you be reminded today of the freedom God has given us to receive His gifts.

Joshua 19, 20

June 08, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

What is a city of refuge? Catch the Bible Bus today to learn all about God’s system of grace in early Israel and how this was a picture of Jesus’ sacrifice for us on the cross. Dr. McGee reminds us that we can run to Jesus as our refuge. In Him, we find protection and freedom from all guilt and shame.

Joshua 15—18

June 07, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

Don’t miss out on God’s blessing because of fear. In today’s lesson, we’ll see a piece of the Promised Land given to each tribe of Israel. After God assigned them the land, it was their job to go out and get itto establish their lives and take hold of God’s blessing. Dr. McGee reminds us not to let fear keep us from courageously taking hold of God’s blessing in our lives.

Joshua 12—14

June 06, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

Get ready to hear from the dynamic duo todayCaleb and Joshua. Imagine yourself sitting on the porch with these two old Israelites, gleaning wisdom from their stories as they reflect on a life lived for God. May you leave today’s lesson encouraged, refreshed, and inspired to wholly follow the Lord my God, just like these two did.

Joshua 10:15—11:23

June 03, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

The battle for the Promised Land continues as Joshua and the Israelites face the Amorites. Fasten your seat and get ready as we see the many parallels between Joshua’s battles and our own as Christians living in a fallen world.

Joshua 8:3—10:14

June 02, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

If you are a follower of the Lord Jesus Christ, then you battle three powerful forces all the time. Find out what they are and how we can overcome them as we see Joshua and the Israelites face the same forces.

Joshua 7:1—8:2

June 01, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

Israel’s newly-formed army gained a huge victory over Jericho, but then when Joshua and his men came up against the small city of Ai, they lost. Travel with us through Joshua 7 to see what happened and how we can avoid similar failures in our own spiritual lives.

Joshua 6

May 31, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

The Israelites are ready to meet their first enemy. Take a front row seat as we examine the unconventional methods that lead to their victory in Jericho, and hear how we can apply some of these strategies to our own lives as we seek to overcome the world.

Joshua 4:18—5:15

May 30, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

The Bible Bus has crossed over the Jordan, and we’re on our way to the Promised Land. Don’t miss this exciting study as our journey through the Old Testament Book of Joshua continues.

Joshua 2:9—4:18

May 27, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

Have you crossed over Jordan? That’s the question Dr. J. Vernon McGee asks each of us today in our continuing study of Joshua and the Israelites. Join us for this study, rich in history and filled with insights about spiritual blessings that wait for every believer who will cross over Jordan by faith.

Joshua 1:10—2:8

May 26, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

After 40 years of wandering in the wilderness, the children of Israel, now under Joshua’s leadership, are preparing to cross the Jordan. Hop aboard the Bible Bus and listen as two faithful spies unfold the strategy to enter the land God has long promised His people.

Joshua 1:1-9

May 25, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

On the surface, the Old Testament book of Joshua is about history, but underneath the facts are spiritual principles that apply to all of us as well. So, grab your Bible and journey through what Dr. McGee calls a significant book of redemption.

Deuteronomy 31:24—34:12

May 24, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

As we come to the end of Deuteronomy, it’s time to say goodbye to Moses. In these final chapters, Moses leaves his people with one last song before they prepare to enter the Promised Land. Follow along as Dr. McGee points out God’s great love for His people one last time in the book of Deuteronomy. May you end our study of this marvelous book clinging to the promise of God’s unconditional, unwavering, matchless love.

Deuteronomy 20:1—21:21

May 13, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

Today on the Bible Bus, we cover some terrifying topics. But have no fear! God is ImmanuelHe is with us! In Deuteronomy 20 and 21, we learn about the rules of warfare, murder, captured women, and insubordinate sons. While today’s topics give rise to some feelings of mourning and fear, discover how each law points to God as with us even in life’s unpleasant times.

Deuteronomy 18:15—19:21

May 12, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

Don’t worry about the future. In Deuteronomy 18 and 19, God offers the hope and promise of a coming Messiah to His people. In doing so, He reminded the children of Israel of His plans to give them a hope and a future. As we continue our study of the Law, Dr. McGee encourages us to have hope in God regarding the future. If we have Him, then we have nothing to fear.

Deuteronomy 17:1—18:14

May 11, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

God doesn’t want our leftovers. He gives us His best, and He desires for us to give Him our best in return. In Deuteronomy 17 and 18, we are encouraged to give God our absolute best. Follow along with an open heart as Dr. McGee teaches through the laws concerning witnesses, court cases, kings, the Levites’ inheritance, and sorcery and divination.

Deuteronomy 15, 16

May 10, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

Seven was God’s favorite number. Every seven years, all debts were to be forgiven, and slaves were able to be set free if they chose. In our study of the sabbatical year, Passover, Pentecost, and the feast of Tabernacles, discover God’s generous heart toward His people and how this same generosity extends to us today.

Deuteronomy 13:5—14:29

May 09, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

Today on the Bible Bus, we will cover several laws and customs the children of Israel were to follow. From more dietary laws to tithes and offerings, discover how the Law was almost like a worship guide for God’s people. While we are not required to follow many of these laws today, Dr. McGee encourages us to speak out against evil, take care of our bodies, and to give generously to the church.

Deuteronomy 11:15—13:6

May 06, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

Stick close to God, and He will stick close to you. We left off in Deuteronomy 11 with the principle of occupancy, which teaches us the painful truth that we often miss out on God’s blessings. In Deuteronomy 11-13, discover how Israel’s place of worship, dietary laws, and warnings against false prophets all offer insight into different ways God’s people were to stick close to Him and how the same truths apply to us today.

Deuteronomy 9:7—11:14

May 05, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

It didn’t take long for the children of Israel to lapse back into idolatry again. First, they asked God for the Law and promised they would keep it, then they broke the Law before it was even given to them by making a molten image. In Deuteronomy 10 and 11, discover Israel’s complete ignorance, Moses’ humble prayer, and how God’s anger toward sin and love for His people coincide.

Deuteronomy 8:1—9:6

May 04, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

While moving forward can be exciting, God wants us to remember the past, too. In Deuteronomy 8, He tells the children of Israel before they prepare to enter the Promised Land, Thou shalt remember all the way which the Lord thy God led thee. Discover how the simple act of remembering can become a sacred practice of humility in your walk with the Lord.

Deuteronomy 6, 7

May 03, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

Our love for God is measured by our love for others. In Deuteronomy 6 and 7, we review the importance of keeping God’s commandments and the total summation of the Law in the New Testament: Love your neighbor as yourself. In studying the immeasurable love of Elohim, we learn how obedience to Him is a way we can worship Him as Creator of all things.

Deuteronomy 5

May 02, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

We were born into conflict with God. Just like the children of Israel needed a mediator, so do we today. They knew their sin kept them at odds with God, and they begged for a mediator. In Deuteronomy 5, Dr. McGee encourages us to meet our Mediator, Jesus. Because of Jesus, you can stand beforeor, even better, run toGod unafraid, knowing you are nothing but loved!

Deuteronomy 4

April 29, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

God’s motive toward us is always love. He never leaves us or forsakes us, even when we wander from Him. In Deuteronomy 4, we’ll learn about God’s unconditional love for His people, even when their spirit of disobedience caused them to wander away from Him. Find hope and promise in God’s holy love today.

Deuteronomy 1:36—4:2

April 28, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

What do you want of God? The children of Israel wanted God’s deliverance but didn’t want to have to put in the work to walk with Him. Today we are reminded to be not only hearers of God’s word, but doers (James 1:23). Discover the divine direction God gave the children of Israel on their journey, the importance of a daily walk with God, and the vast difference between faith and presumption.

Deuteronomy 1:1-35

April 27, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

Hop on board the Bible Bus as we begin our study of the last book of the PentateuchDeuteronomy. In our first introduction to Deuteronomy, discover why Dr. McGee calls it the book of experience and obedience as we see God’s mercy, kindness, and unconditional love displayed in this fascinating book.

John 21

April 26, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

One of the most beautiful chapters in the Bible takes us to the resurrected Jesus as He welcomes the fellowship of His disciples on the banks of the Sea of Galilee. Sit by the breakfast fire, eat the fish Jesus prepared, and walk with Him as He gives His disciples a vision for the rest of their lives.

John 20:19-31

April 25, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

Every time the supernatural touches the natural, the message is always peace or fear not. When the resurrected Jesus showed up in the closed room where the disciples were hiding, His first word to them was, Peace. What would be their reaction? What did Jesus want them to do?

John 19:38—20:18

April 22, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

The resurrection of Jesus Christ is more important to our faith than even His death, says Dr. J. Vernon McGee. If you want to truly understand what happened on the cross, you must begin with the historical facts of the Gospel. Believe them and you will be saved.

John 19:1-37

April 21, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

One of the most dastardly deeds in history, Jesus’ death, is our redemption, says Dr. J. Vernon McGee. A place of judgment became our place of mercy. For Jesus, it was a sacrifice and an act of obedience. For us, it was a substitution. For Satan, it was a triumph ending in defeat. For the world, it is only a brutal, unjust murder.

John 18:11-40

April 20, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

Jesus’ trials before Annas and Pilate were illegal. Everyone knew it, but no one had the courage to stop them. Come be a witness to how Jesus stood before His enemies with dignity and grace in these steps leading up to the Cross.

John 18:1-11

April 19, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

On the most difficult night of Jesus’ earthly life, the night He spent in prayer in the Garden of Gethsemane, Jesus laid Himself wide open to His enemiesbut with awesome dignity. The soldiers may have thought they took Jesus, but Jesus remained in control of every event.

John 17:2-26

April 18, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

Everyone’s invited. Jesus Christ invites everyone to come to Him for salvation out of their own free willeven though He has the power to make everyone bow to Him. And did you know that today Jesus is talking to the Father about you?

John 16:29—17:1

April 15, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

On His way to the cross, Jesus comforted His disciples with the victorious promise, In the world you will have tribulation, but take heart, I have overcome the world. When we let Jesus live His victory in us, then we get a taste of this overcoming, victorious life.

John 16:8-28

April 14, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

What does it take to grow in the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ? Jesus tells us the Holy Spirit will guide us into truth as we read God’s Word, and He will complete the teaching that Jesus began. Take note: The Holy Spirit will also always direct our attention back to Jesus.

John 16:1-7

April 13, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

Two questions are answered in our study of John 16: What is the greatest sin of all? and why was it best that Jesus leave after the Resurrection? Discover the surprising answers in this study.

John 15:3-27

April 12, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

When I call Jesus my friend, I bring Him down to my level. When Jesus calls me His friend, He’s raising me up to His. This kind of special friendship requires my obedience. Dr. J. Vernon McGee teaches from John 15 what it means when Jesus calls us friend.

John 15:1-3

April 11, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

Where do you get the strength to follow Jesus, to serve Him, and to bear good fruit? From Jesus Himselfby abiding in Him. Learn more about how the Holy Spirit indwells and equips us for a relationship with Jesus.

John 14:7-31

April 08, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

We continue to eavesdrop on Jesus’ final conversation with His disciples before the Cross and hear what Dr. J. Vernon McGee called the most profound statement in the whole Bible. This is a rich, beautiful section of Scripture about our relationship with the Holy Spirit to encourage us in days to come.

John 14:1-6

April 07, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

To comfort His disciples after telling them He was going to die, Jesus told them of a beautiful plan He had for their future. A place with Him. In fact, He was going ahead to get it ready and then told them how to get there. Be encouraged by this hope of a place He’s preparing for us and the promise that Jesus will come again to get us.

John 13:17-38

April 06, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

Two significant disciples suffer the worst evening of their lives as we take a close look at Judas’ betrayal and Peter’s denial. Judas had no faith and was susceptible to Satan’s schemes. Peter, who sincerely loved the Lord, was overconfident and operating out of the flesh.

John 13:1-16

April 05, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

Imagine yourself with them on that last night before the Cross in that upper room. Jesus talks intimately with His disciplesand us todayabout His love for us, how we are to live the Christian life, the provision He has made for us, and of our relationship to Him. It’s one of the sweetest meals you will ever enjoy.

John 12:25-50

April 04, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes

One day we shall each lose our physical life. The only way we can save it is to lose it in Jesus Christ. His glory is seen in the Cross, says our teacher, Dr. J. Vernon McGee. Survey the wondrous Cross in our study of John 12.