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WWUTT

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Many of the Bible stories and verses we think we know, we don’t! When We Understand the Text (WWUTT) is a daily Bible commentary, committed to teaching sound doctrine and rebuking those who contradict it (Titus 1:9). Featuring the teaching of Pastor Gabriel Hughes and joined by his wife Beki, we cover a New Testament book on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, an Old Testament book on Thursday, and our Q&A on Friday. Find all of our videos on YouTube, and we’re also on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter!

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WWUTT 2073 Jesus Curses the Fig Tree (Matthew 21:18-27)

January 10, 2024 06:01 - 22 minutes - 40.7 MB

Reading Matthew 21:18-27 where Jesus curses a fig tree to no longer bear fruit, and when His authority is challenged by the Pharisees, He challenges them in return. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2072 Jesus Cleanses the Temple (Matthew 21:12-17)

January 09, 2024 06:01 - 20 minutes - 38.2 MB

Reading Matthew 21:12-17 where Jesus, after the triumphal entry into Jerusalem, goes into His Father's house and cleanses the temple of the merchants and money changers. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2071 The Triumphal Entry (Matthew 21:1-11)

January 08, 2024 06:01 - 25 minutes - 47 MB

Reading Matthew 21:1-11 where Jesus rides into Jerusalem on a donkey's colt, fulfilling what was spoken by the prophets, but not in the way that the people were expecting. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

Sunday Sermon: Qualifications for Overseers (1 Timothy 3:1-7)

January 07, 2024 06:01 - 57 minutes - 106 MB

Pastor Gabriel Hughes preaches on 1 Timothy 3:1-7 on the qualifications for overseers of the church, that we may also understand the requirements for every Christian to mature in faith and care for God's church. Visit providencecasagrande.com for more info about our church!

WWUTT 2070 Q&A Countdown of the Biggest Stories of 2023 (Part 2)

January 05, 2024 06:01 - 1 hour - 178 MB

Responding to questions from listeners and counting down more of the biggest stories that happened in Christianity around the world in 2023. Visit wwutt.com for all of our videos!

WWUTT 2069 I Am Yahweh and there Is No Other (Isaiah 45:11-25)

January 04, 2024 06:01 - 22 minutes - 41 MB

Reading Isaiah 45:11-25 where Yahweh shows how He has declared the end from the beginning, even changing the hearts of kings, so that all will know that He is God. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2068 Jesus Heals Two Blind Men (Matthew 20:29-34)

January 03, 2024 06:01 - 20 minutes - 38.4 MB

Reading Matthew 20:29-34 where, before entering Jerusalem, Jesus heals two blind men, who worship Him and upon gaining their sight follow Him. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2067 The Son of Man Came Not to Be Served... (Matthew 20:17-28)

January 02, 2024 06:01 - 24 minutes - 44.1 MB

Reading Matthew 20:17-28 where Jesus tells His disciples again that He is going to be put to death, and tells them that He came not to be served but to serve and give His life as a ransom for many. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2066 The First Will Be Last and the Last First (Matthew 20:1-16)

January 01, 2024 06:01 - 24 minutes - 44.5 MB

Reading Matthew 20:1-16 where Jesus tells His disciples a parable to explain that for many the first will be last and the last first, so they will be content with Christ. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2065 Q&A Countdown of the Biggest Stories of 2023 (Part 1)

December 29, 2023 06:01 - 1 hour - 160 MB

Responding to a couple e-mails from listeners and then Gabe and Beki countdown the biggest stories of the year that have happened in Christianity and religion worldwide. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2064 Yahweh Creates Peace and Calamity (Isaiah 45:1-10)

December 28, 2023 06:01 - 26 minutes - 48.1 MB

Reading Isaiah 45:1-10 where God reveals that He will raise up a king who will show peace to Israel, so that Israel will know that God is sovereign and has ordained all. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2063 The First Will Be Last and the Last First (Matthew 19:27-30)

December 27, 2023 06:01 - 22 minutes - 41.3 MB

Reading Matthew 19:27-30 where Jesus tells His disciples that they will receive much in this life and will sit on glorious thrones in the life to come. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2062 With God All Things Are Possible (Matthew 19:16-26)

December 26, 2023 06:01 - 23 minutes - 43.4 MB

Reading Matthew 19:16-26 where Jesus encounters a rich young ruler who wants to gain eternal life, but with man this is not possible; with God all things are possible. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2061 Let the Little Children Come to Me (Matthew 19:13-15)

December 25, 2023 06:01 - 21 minutes - 40.3 MB

Reading Matthew 19:13-15, where Jesus' disciples try to keep some children from coming to Jesus, but Jesus says not to hinder them for the kingdom belongs to them. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

Sunday Sermon: Adam was Formed First, Then Eve (1 Timothy 2:11-15)

December 24, 2023 06:01 - 58 minutes - 108 MB

Pastor Gabriel Hughes preaches on 1 Timothy 2:11-15, where the Apostle Paul prohibits a woman from teaching or having authority over a man, according to the created order. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

Saturday Special: A Pastor’s Review of ”The Prince of Egypt”

December 23, 2023 06:01 - 36 minutes - 66.8 MB

Twenty-five years after it debuted in theaters, Pastor Gabriel Hughes watched the film "The Prince of Egypt" about Moses and the Exodus and gave a review. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2060 Q&A Christmas Stuff, Reviewing Prince of Egypt, Correcting Parents, Restored Limbs in Heaven

December 22, 2023 06:01 - 1 hour - 134 MB

Responding to questions from listeners about Christmas, doing a review of the film "Prince of Egypt," having to correct parents of sin or false teaching, and will lost limbs be restored in heaven. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2059 God Worshipers or Idol Worshipers (Isaiah 44:1-28)

December 21, 2023 06:01 - 24 minutes - 44.5 MB

Reading Isaiah 44:1-28 where the Lord gives assurance to those who are truly Israel, but He calls out those who have worshiped false gods that they would repent and come to the Lord. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2058 Jesus Teaches on Marriage and Divorce (Matthew 19:7-12)

December 20, 2023 06:01 - 25 minutes - 47 MB

Reading Matthew 19:7-12 where Jesus continues His teaching on divorce with the Pharisees and His disciples, pointing back to the created order for the definition of marriage. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2057 What God has Joined Together (Matthew 19:1-6)

December 19, 2023 06:01 - 23 minutes - 43.2 MB

Reading Matthew 19:1-6 where Jesus is confronted by the Pharisees regarding His teaching on divorce, and Jesus points back to the creation of marriage in Genesis. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2056 How Often Must I Forgive (Matthew 18:21-35)

December 18, 2023 06:01 - 25 minutes - 46.1 MB

Reading Matthew 18:21-35 and hearing the parable Jesus gave His disciples about how much we must be willing to forgive, for our Father has forgiven us of much. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

Saturday Special: A Pastor’s Review of Journey to Bethlehem

December 16, 2023 06:01 - 28 minutes - 52.2 MB

Pastor Gabe reviews the musical film "Journey to Bethlehem," a retelling of the story of the birth of Jesus, which came out last month. Visit pastorgabe.com for the written transcript of this audio.

WWUTT 2055 Q&A Moses and Elijah Time Warp, Excommunicated Spouses, Plagiarizing Pastors

December 15, 2023 06:01 - 1 hour - 130 MB

Responding to questions from listeners about how Peter, James, and John recognized Moses and Elijah on the mount of transfiguration, who does a believing spouse relate to their unbelieving spouse, is "Jesus" the correct translation in Jude 1:5, and how do you confront pastors who plagiarize their sermons. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2054 No Savior Besides Yahweh (Isaiah 43:1-28)

December 14, 2023 06:01 - 25 minutes - 46.7 MB

Reading Isaiah 43:1-28 where Israel stands as a witness to the might and character of God, who through Jesus Christ has made the way of salvation, and through Him alone. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2053 Church Duty (Matthew 18:18-20)

December 13, 2023 06:01 - 25 minutes - 46.4 MB

Reading Matthew 18:18-20 where Jesus concludes the instructions on church discipline stating that is the duty of the entire church to know this exhortation and follow it. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2052 Church Polity (Matthew 18:17)

December 12, 2023 06:01 - 27 minutes - 51.2 MB

Reading Matthew 18:17 and considering what Jesus means by "tell it to the church," and what kind of polity should define who the church is and how this instruction is followed. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2051 Church Discipline (Matthew 18:15-16)

December 11, 2023 06:01 - 26 minutes - 49.3 MB

Reading Matthew 18:15-16 and considering church discipline, what other forms of discipline are there, and what is the purpose of church discipline anyway. Visit wwutt.com for all of our videos!

WWUTT 2050 Q&A Building a Foundation, Getting a Job in a Church, is Jeremiah 10 About Christmas Trees

December 08, 2023 06:01 - 1 hour - 116 MB

Responding to questions from listeners about how to build a spiritual foundation in a home, how to get a job pastoring a church, and is Jeremiah 10 about Christmas trees. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2049 Yahweh’s Chosen Servant (Isaiah 42:1-25)

December 07, 2023 06:01 - 21 minutes - 39.3 MB

Reading Isaiah 42:1-25 where we are first given prophecy concerning the coming Messiah and how He will deliver His people in a way far beyond earthly deliverance. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2048 Whoever Causes These Little Ones to Sin (Matthew 18:1-14)

December 06, 2023 06:01 - 25 minutes - 45.8 MB

Reading Matthew 18:1-14 where Jesus says to His disciples that whoever wants to be the greatest in the kingdom of God, he must become like a child and receive such children. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2047 Peter’s Miraculous Fish Catch (Matthew 17:24-27)

December 05, 2023 06:01 - 20 minutes - 37 MB

Reading Matthew 17:24-27 where Jesus instructs Peter to go and cast a line, and the fish that he pulls up will contain a coin with which Peter can pay he and Jesus' taxes. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2046 With Faith of a Mustard Seed (Matthew 17:14-23)

December 04, 2023 06:01 - 23 minutes - 43.9 MB

Reading Matthew 17:14-23 where Jesus casts out a demon, and in the midst of this act we see the lack of faith among Jesus' disciples and the people around them. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

Sunday Sermon: Christ Jesus Came Into the World to Save Sinners (1 Timothy 1:12-20)

December 03, 2023 06:01 - 58 minutes - 107 MB

Pastor Gabriel Hughes preaches from 1 timothy 1:12-20 at the beginning of the advent season, being reminded of this simple gospel message as to why Jesus came: to save sinners. Visit providencecasagrande.com for info about our church!

WWUTT 2045 Q&A Mount of Transfiguration, Wine or Grape Juice, the Statue of David

December 01, 2023 06:01 - 59 minutes - 108 MB

Responding to questions from listeners about where the Mount of Transfiguration is located, if we should use only wine in communion or is grape juice acceptable, and why is Michelangelo's statue of David uncircumcised? Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2044 Who Calls Forth the Generations from the Beginning (Isaiah 41:1-29)

November 30, 2023 06:01 - 26 minutes - 47.7 MB

Reading Isaiah 41:1-29 where God calls upon the earth to witness what He is doing, moving events in history for the blessing of His people and ultimately for His glory. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2043 Tell No One the Vision (Matthew 17:9-13)

November 29, 2023 06:01 - 22 minutes - 41.3 MB

Reading Matthew 17:9-13 where after being transfigured before His disciples, Jesus tells them not to speak of what it is they saw until after the Son of Man rises from the dead. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2042 Elijah and Moses Appear with Jesus (Matthew 17:3-8)

November 28, 2023 06:01 - 24 minutes - 44.8 MB

Reading Matthew 17:3-8 about the transfiguration of Jesus, where Elijah and Moses appeared with Him and talked about what was going to take place. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2041 The Transfiguration (Matthew 17:1-2)

November 27, 2023 06:01 - 22 minutes - 42.1 MB

Reading Matthew 17:1-2, where Jesus takes Peter, James, and John up on a mountain and He is transfigured before them, removing the veil and showing His glory. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2040 Q&A Communion and Baptism, The Lord’s Supper in the Epistles, Full Preterism vs Partial Preterism

November 24, 2023 06:01 - 1 hour - 124 MB

Responding to questions from listeners about a recent WWUTT video, why we are to be baptized before partaking in communion, how the Lord's Table is talked about in the epistles, and what preterism is. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2039 They Will Mount Up with Wings as Eagles (Isaiah 40:12-31)

November 23, 2023 06:01 - 25 minutes - 47.5 MB

Reading Isaiah 40:12-31 where God makes an indictment against the people who worship false gods and exalt themselves; He will tear them down but lift up those who trust Him. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2038 Deny Yourself (Matthew 16:21-28)

November 22, 2023 06:01 - 23 minutes - 43.1 MB

Reading Matthew 16:21-28 where Jesus tells His disciples that He is about to be put to death but He will rise on the third day, and Peter, not thinking with the mind of God, rebukes Him for this. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2037 I Will Build My Church (Matthew 16:13-20)

November 21, 2023 06:01 - 27 minutes - 51.2 MB

Reading Matthew 16:13-20 where Peter famous declares Jesus the Christ, the Son of the Living God, and Jesus says on this rock He will build His church, and the gates of hell will not prevail against it. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2036 Beware the Leaven of the Pharisees (Matthew 16:1-12)

November 20, 2023 06:01 - 25 minutes - 46.1 MB

Reading Matthew 16:1-12 where Jesus is challenged by the Pharisees and Sadducees, then Jesus tells His disciples to watch out for the leaven of these false teachers. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2035 Q&A Christian Basketball Shoes, Asking for Forgiveness, Some Potty Humor

November 17, 2023 06:01 - 59 minutes - 108 MB

Responding to questions from listeners about our video channel, wearing Christian basketball shoes with Bible verses on them, and to whom should we ask forgiveness, with some mild potty humor. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2034 Hear a Word of Comfort from Yahweh (Isaiah 40:1-11)

November 16, 2023 06:01 - 24 minutes - 45 MB

Reading Isaiah 40:1-11, jumping into the second part of Isaiah with a word of comfort from Yahweh, a word for a post-exile Jerusalem and even a word for the church today. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2033 Jesus Feeds the 4000 (Matthew 15:29-39)

November 15, 2023 06:01 - 21 minutes - 39.2 MB

Reading Matthew 15:29-39 where Jesus heals a multitude of people from all their sicknesses and deformities, and then He feeds the 4000 with just 7 loaves and some fish. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2032 What Defiles a Man (Matthew 15:15-28)

November 14, 2023 06:01 - 25 minutes - 46.7 MB

Reading Matthew 15:15-28 where Jesus explains to His disciples what defiles a man, then encounters a Canaanite woman who had more faith than the Pharisees. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2031 Teaching as Doctrines the Commands of Men (Matthew 15:1-14)

November 13, 2023 06:01 - 24 minutes - 45.2 MB

Reading Matthew 15:1-14 where Jesus confronts the Pharisees who make up their own laws and tell people to disobey God's law, instead holding high their own traditions. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2030 Q&A Bible Translations, Cessationism, Responding to Sam Storms and Remnant Radio

November 10, 2023 06:01 - 1 hour - 124 MB

Responding to a question from a listener about the documentary Cessationist and the counter-arguments made by Sam Storms and Remnant Radio, and also responding to a poll about different Bible translations. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2029 Hezekiah’s Humility and then Arrogance (Isaiah 38:1-39:8)

November 02, 2023 05:01 - 23 minutes - 42.3 MB

Reading Isaiah 38 and 39, finishing part 1 of the book, with Hezekiah getting ill and begging for the Lord's mercy, and then him getting well and acting arrogant. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

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