LivethruJesus
Studying the Bible
Episode Archive
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God's Commands Are Not About Rules: They're About Relationships
Sometimes God's laws can feel overwhelming or restrictive. He's given us Ten Commandments, things we have to do or things that we can't do. These laws can make us feel like a failure or maybe we...
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Where Our True Treasures Lie
Do not covet is the Tenth Commandment. The Bible says wanting what others have is self-idolatry. Instead of wishing for things we don't have, we are told to worship God because of the things we ...
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Truth and Justice
Has anyone every told a lie about you? Lies can hurt our feelings and our reputation and their are consequences for those lies, often to the one that is being lied about, but also to the one tel...
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Taking and Giving
We learn as toddlers not to take things that don't belong to us. But stealing is much more than breaking into someone's house. The Bible says it is the same as stealing when we cheat other's out...
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Fall in Love with Jesus
Have you ever been in a really bad relationship? You know if you commit your life to this person it will destroy you, but you love them, or you feel trapped, or you think no one else would want ...
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The Sacred Union of Marriage
The sacred union of marriage & family were established by God in the beginning and were meant to be a blessing to us forever. The family is the foundation of society and it mirrors our relat...
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Let It Go!
The 6th commandment says not to murder. We read that and we think 'checked that box. Good Job!' Then we keep reading and see that Jesus warns against even getting angry and we think 'Oh, maybe t...
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Honoring Parents, Authority Figures, and Ultimately God
What does it look like to honor our parents throughout our lives? Learning to honor them when we are young, teaches us to honor employers, government, and leaders as we get older. But ultimately...
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Take a Break, You Need Some Rest
Remember the Sabbath Day and keep it holy. On it you shall do no customary work. This may sound like a restriction, but it's not. It it our permission to rest. God knows we need rest to be at ou...
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Name Above All Names
Loser. Ugly. Bossy. Dramatic. Pathetic. Stubborn. Liar. Hypocrite. Lazy. Mean. Snob. Stingy. Greedy. Weak. Are these names that you want to be identified with? What about these? Beautiful. Kind....