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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 2028 Jesus Walks on the Water (Matthew 14:22-36)

November 01, 2023 05:01 - 21 minutes - 38.9 MB

Reading Matthew 14:22-36 where Jesus walks on the sea to His disciples, telling them to take courage, but when Peter sees the wind and the waves, he begins to doubt. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2027 Jesus Feeds the 5000 (Matthew 14:13-21)

October 31, 2023 05:01 - 21 minutes - 40 MB

Reading Matthew 14:13-21 where Jesus feeds the 5000 just using two loaves and two fish, an incredible miracle but also a demonstration of God's love. Visit wwutt.com for all of our videos!

WWUTT 2026 John the Baptist Beheaded (Matthew 14:1-12)

October 30, 2023 05:01 - 23 minutes - 42.7 MB

Reading Matthew 14:1-12 where Herod hears of the miracles Jesus is doing and thinks that Jesus is the reincarnation of John the Baptist, whom Herod had executed for his biblical view of marriage. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2025 Q&A Open but Cautious, Prophecy vs Prophesy, Private Prayer Language

October 27, 2023 05:01 - 1 hour - 119 MB

Responding to a question from a listener about Sam Storms blog in which he critiques the documentary "Cessationist," and understanding the purpose of spiritual gifts to build up the church. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2024 When Yahweh Takes the Sword in His Own Hand (Isaiah 37:1-38)

October 26, 2023 05:01 - 23 minutes - 43.9 MB

Reading Isaiah 37:1-38 where the king of Assyria mocks God and the people of God, and God responds by taking the sword in His own hand and dealing a war-ending blow. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2023 Jesus Did No Miracles There (Matthew 13:53-58)

October 25, 2023 05:01 - 23 minutes - 43.3 MB

Reading Matthew 13:53-58 where Jesus did no miracles there in His hometown of Nazareth because the people, including His own siblings, did not believe in Him. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2022 The Treasure, the Pearl, the Dragnet (Matthew 13:44-52)

October 24, 2023 05:01 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MB

Reading Matthew 13:44-52 where Jesus gives three more parables of the treasure hidden in a field, the pearl of great price, and the parable of the dragnet. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2021 The Parable of the Tares and Wheat (Matthew 13:24-43)

October 23, 2023 05:01 - 23 minutes - 43.6 MB

Reading Matthew 13:24-43 where Jesus shares the parable of the tares and wheat, also including the parables of the mustard seed and leaven and what they mean. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2020 Q&A Responding to Critics of Cessationism

October 20, 2023 05:01 - 1 hour - 116 MB

Responding to a question from a listener about a series of articles written by Sam Storms, critical of the documentary "Cessationism," also reviewing critiques that aired on Remnant Radio. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2019 The Enemy Promises More Than He Delivers (Isaiah 36:1-22)

October 19, 2023 05:01 - 20 minutes - 38 MB

Reading Isaiah 36:1-22 where the Rabshakeh, a false prophet for the king of Assyria, tempts the Jews to turn from Hezekiah and Yahweh to the land the Assyrians promise them. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2018 The Seed that Falls in Good Soil (Matthew 13:23)

October 18, 2023 05:01 - 25 minutes - 40.9 MB

Reading Matthew 13:23 at the end of the parable of the sower, reviewing the other three soils and considering what happens with the gospel falls on good soil. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2017 The Path, the Rocks, the Thorns (Matthew 13:18-22)

October 17, 2023 05:01 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MB

Reading Matthew 13:18-23 where Jesus explains the parable of the sower and we consider what is represented by the illustration of the path, the rocks, and the thorns. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2016 The Parable of the Sower (Matthew 13:1-17)

October 16, 2023 05:01 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MB

Reading Matthew 13:1-17 where Jesus gives His disciples the parable of the sower and explains to them the reason He speaks to them in parables. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2015 Q&A Reformed Baptist, Christian Sabbath, Genesis vs Revelation

October 13, 2023 05:01 - 1 hour - 42.8 MB

Responding to questions from listeners about the difference between a Reformed Baptist and other Baptist churches, is there a Christian sabbath and how far do we take it, and how do you read Genesis vs Revelation. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2014 Wrath and Deliverance for the Nations (Isaiah 34:1-35:10)

October 12, 2023 05:01 - 26 minutes - 48.3 MB

Reading Isaiah 34 and 35 where God promises judgment against the nations using Edom as an example but deliverance for the nations for those whom He will redeem. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2013 Who are Jesus’ Brothers and Sisters (Matthew 12:46-50)

October 11, 2023 05:01 - 22 minutes - 41.6 MB

Reading Matthew 12:46-50 where Jesus is told His mother and brothers and sisters want to see Him, but He says the ones who do the will of His Father are His brothers and sisters. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2012 When an Evil Spirit Goes Out of a Person (Matthew 12:43-45)

October 10, 2023 05:01 - 27 minutes - 49.6 MB

Reading Matthew 12:43-45 where Jesus tells a parable of an evil spirit going out of a person, but then returning and the last state of that person is worse than the first. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2011 The Sign of Jonah (Matthew 12:38-42)

October 09, 2023 05:01 - 22 minutes - 40.8 MB

Reading Matthew 12:38-42 where Jesus says that He will not give a sign to this wicked generation, except the sign of the prophet Jonah, who was three days in the belly of a sea monster. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2010 Q&A Good Manners, The Unforgivable Sin, Holy Cow, The Chosen Books

October 06, 2023 05:01 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Responding to questions from listeners about having good manners and what the Bible says, Jesus' teaching on the unforgivable sin, how saying "holy cow" is not the same as blasphemy of the Holy Spirit, and The Chosen comes up with their own books. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2009 Behold Yahweh in His Beauty (Isaiah 33:1-24)

October 05, 2023 05:01 - 20 minutes - 38.4 MB

Reading Isaiah 33:1-24 where God permits the Assyrians to gain power and afflict with destruction so that the power of Yahweh might be seen when He destroys them. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2008 Blasphemy Against the Holy Spirit (Matthew 12:30-37)

October 04, 2023 05:01 - 24 minutes - 44.7 MB

Reading Matthew 12:30-37 where Jesus says that blasphemy against the Holy Spirit is the one sin that will never be forgiven, and who has committed that sin. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2007 Jesus Heals a Blind and Mute Man (Matthew 12:22-29)

October 03, 2023 05:01 - 22 minutes - 40.6 MB

Reading Matthew 12:22-29 where Jesus heals a man possessed by a demon causing the man to be blind and mute, and the Pharisees accuse Him of being of Satan. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2006 Jesus Heals a Withered Man’s Hand (Matthew 12:9-21)

October 02, 2023 05:01 - 23 minutes - 42.4 MB

Reading Matthew 12:9-21 where on the Sabbath Jesus heals a man's hand, then he goes and heals others, which the Scriptures point to as His love for the nations. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

Sunday Sermon: Bone of My Bones and Flesh of My Flesh (Genesis 2:18-23)

October 01, 2023 05:01 - 45 minutes - 82.4 MB

Pastor Gabriel Hughes teaches his Sunday school class out of Genesis 2:18-23, the creation of woman and of marriage, that also points to the way Christ loves His church. Visit wwutt.com for all of our videos!

WWUTT 2005 Q&A Moving, New Church, Journey to Bethlehem, The Chosen Again

September 29, 2023 05:01 - 46 minutes - 85.1 MB

Responding to questions from listeners about Pastor Gabe's announcement that he is resigning in TX and moving to Providence Reformed Baptist Church in Casa Grande, AZ, a brief review on the musical Journey to Bethlehem, and once again responding to a question about The Chosen. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2004 Some Trust in Horses and Chariots (Isaiah 31:1-32:20)

September 28, 2023 05:01 - 21 minutes - 38.9 MB

Reading Isaiah 31 and 32, where the Lord condemns the Jews who sought for Egypt for their help instead of turning to the Lord, and promises salvation and rest for those who repent. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2003 Lord of the Sabbath (Matthew 12:1-8)

September 27, 2023 05:01 - 21 minutes - 38.6 MB

Reading Matthew 12:1-8 where Jesus and His disciples are walking through the grain fields eating the heads of grain, and the Pharisees accuse them of breaking the Sabbath. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2002 Come to Me All Who Are Weary (Matthew 11:25-30)

September 26, 2023 05:01 - 22 minutes - 41.1 MB

Reading Matthew 11:25-30 where Jesus gives thanks to the Father and says to those to whom the Father has revealed the Son, "Come to me all who are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest." Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2001 If Miracles Had Been Performed in Sodom (Matthew 11:20-24)

September 25, 2023 05:01 - 21 minutes - 39.2 MB

Reading Matthew 11:20-24 where Jesus issues woes to the cities where His miracles had been performed, and says that if they'd been performed in Sodom, it would have remained to this day. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 2000 Q&A G3 Day 2, Christianizing Nations, AI Sermons, Watching The Chosen

September 22, 2023 05:01 - 1 hour - 144 MB

Responding to questions from listeners in our 2000th episode and the 2nd day of G3 about Christianizing nations, writing sermons using AI, was there a "gospel centered" movement, did Satan need God's permission to enter Judas, what is the problem with watching "The Chosen," and teaching someone reformed theology. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 1999 Q&A G3 Day 1, Jesus’ Use of Malakoi, Upcoming Christmas Musical

September 21, 2023 05:01 - 29 minutes - 54.6 MB

Responding to questions from listeners after Day 1 of the G3 Conference, how did Jesus use the Greek word malakoi in Matthew 11:8, and what's with the upcoming Christmas musical? Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 1998 John the Baptist is Elijah (Matthew 11:12-19)

September 20, 2023 05:01 - 24 minutes - 44.3 MB

Reading Matthew 11:12-19 where Jesus presents three metaphors concerning Himself and John the Baptist, pointing us to the need to know and celebrate all of Scripture. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 1997 Even Greater than John the Baptist (Matthew 11:7-11)

September 19, 2023 05:01 - 22 minutes - 41.5 MB

Reading Matthew 11:7-11 where Jesus says that there is no man born of woman greater than John the Baptist, but he who is least in the kingdom is even greater than John. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 1996 John the Baptist Questions Jesus (Matthew 11:1-6)

September 18, 2023 05:01 - 24 minutes - 45 MB

Reading Matthew 11:1-6 where John the Baptist had been thrown in prison and sent his disciples to Jesus to ask Him if He was the One, or if they should expect another. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

Sunday Sermon: God Created the Heavens and the Earth (Genesis 1:3-31)

September 17, 2023 05:01 - 54 minutes - 101 MB

Pastor Gabriel Hughes continues teaching in Genesis 1:3-31, going through each of the days of creation and how God brought all of this into existences. Visit wwutt.com for more about our ministry!

WWUTT 1995 Q&A Does Jesus Hate Religion?

September 15, 2023 05:01 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MB

Responding to questions from listeners about Gabe's interview with Justin Peters, the Cessationist documentary that will debut at G3, and revisiting Jeff Bethke's poem about Jesus hating religion. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 1994 Judah’s Alliance with Egypt (Isaiah 30:1-33)

September 14, 2023 05:01 - 21 minutes - 39.9 MB

Reading Isaiah 30:1-33 where some of the Jews, advisors to King Hezekiah, form an alliance with Egypt, but the Lord will judge them and still save Judah for His name's sake. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 1993 Not Peace but a Sword (Matthew 10:26-42)

September 13, 2023 05:01 - 22 minutes - 42 MB

Reading Matthew 10:26-42, Jesus' discourse to His disciples where He tells them what they will experience, but do not fear men for the Lord your God is with you. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 1992 Sheep Amidst the Wolves (Matthew 10:16-27)

September 12, 2023 05:01 - 22 minutes - 41.3 MB

Reading Matthew 10:16-27 where Jesus sends out His twelve disciples and warns them of the dangers they will face, but the ones who endure to the end will be saved. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 1991 Jesus Sends Out the Twelve (Matthew 10:1-15)

September 11, 2023 05:01 - 21 minutes - 39 MB

Reading Matthew 10:1-15 where Jesus sends out the twelve disciples to perform miracles, cast out demons, and preach the message of the kingdom of God. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

Sunday Sermon: In the Beginning (Genesis 1:1-2)

September 10, 2023 05:01 - 43 minutes - 80.3 MB

Pastor Gabriel Hughes teaches his Sunday school class on the very beginning of Genesis, reading the whole first chapter and look at the structure of creation. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 1990 Q&A Six Day Creation, Were Jesus Miracles Natural, Women Teaching Men

September 08, 2023 05:01 - 1 hour - 128 MB

Responding to questions from the listeners about pastors preaching the six day creation, do Jesus' supernatural miracles have natural explanations, and can women teach men in Sunday school settings. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 1989 The Judgment and Deliverance of Jerusalem (Isaiah 29:1-24)

September 07, 2023 05:01 - 22 minutes - 40.8 MB

Reading Isaiah 29:1-24 where God prophesies judgment against Jerusalem, but then a greater judgment upon their enemies, and His eventual restoration of the city. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 1988 Jesus Does Many Miracles (Matthew 9:18-38)

September 06, 2023 05:01 - 22 minutes - 40.9 MB

Reading Matthew 9:18-38 with the different miracles that Jesus performs and the spiritual significance, also calling His disciples to go out into the harvest. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 1987 Jesus Hangs Out With Sinners (Matthew 9:9-17)

September 05, 2023 05:01 - 22 minutes - 41.3 MB

Reading Matthew 9:9-17 where Jesus calls Matthew the tax collector to follow Him, and then He goes to Matthew's house where Jesus eats with tax collectors and sinners. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 1986 Jesus Heals a Paralytic (Matthew 9:1-8)

September 04, 2023 05:01 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MB

Reading Matthew 9:1-8 where Jesus heals a paralytic and demonstrates that He has the authority not only to heal the sick but also to forgive sins. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 1985 Q&A Conduct in Worship, Communicating with the Dead, Chucking a Certain Movement

September 01, 2023 05:01 - 58 minutes - 107 MB

Responding to questions from listeners about the right way to enter corporate worship, is it even possible to communicate with the dead, and chucking a certain movement in the trash compactor. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 1984 Wake Up from Your Drunken Stupor (Isaiah 28:1-29)

August 31, 2023 05:01 - 22 minutes - 41.2 MB

Reading Isaiah 28:1-29 where the Lord promises judgment against Ephraim, the northern kingdom, who are like drunken men and cannot understand the prophets. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 1983 Jesus vs the Natural and Supernatural (Matthew 8:23-24)

August 30, 2023 05:01 - 24 minutes - 44.4 MB

Reading Matthew 8:23-34 where we read about Jesus' authority not only over the natural (calming a storm) but over the supernatural (casting out demons). Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

WWUTT 1982 Jesus Heals Peter’s Mother-In-Law (Matthew 8:14-22)

August 29, 2023 05:01 - 24 minutes - 44 MB

Reading Matthew 8:14-22 where Jesus heals Peter's Mother-in-law and responds to two disciples who say that they want to follow Him but don't have the heart for it. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

Guests

Pete Buttigieg
1 Episode

Books

In the Beginning
1 Episode
Song of Solomon
1 Episode