BIBLES * Bulldogs * & Beards
Pastor William and Scott discuss a theological book and draw out Biblical truths and applications for a closer walk with our Lord Jesus Christ.
Jason and Scott search the Scriptures and find Jesus Christ in the Old Testament.
Pastor Darryl and Scott discuss the Bible, breaking it down verse by verse discovering the deepness, richness, and holiness of God’s Word.
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Pastor Darryl George
Darryl is senior pastor of Mechanicsville Baptist Church in Darlington South Carolina.
Church: Mechanicsville Baptist Church
Pastor William Shifflett
William is pastor of Reasoning Tree Church in Edinburg, Virginia. He is also a licensed pilot, motorcycle enthusiast, blogger, and author of several books.
A Bearded Bulldog
Over the last 40 years, He has had the opportunity to sit under and listen to many pastors and teachers, and listen to some excellent seminary lectures. Through this Podcast he hopes to gain more & more insight into the Word of God.
Jason Richards
Jason has been a student and teacher of the Bible for many years. Jason and his family attend Reasoning Tree Church in Edinburg, Virginia.
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Beyond the grave: The meaning of ”He descended into hell”: The Apostles’ Creed states Jesus ”descended into hell.” While some interpret this literally, others understand it metaphorically. Which view aligns more closely with J.I. Packer’s quote about Jesus preceding us, and why? Explore different interpretations and their theological implications.
Beyond the grave’s shadow: The Apostles’ Creed states Jesus ”descended into hell,” often interpreted as the realm of the dead. How do different theological interpretations understand this descent, and what does it signify about the state of the dead and our own hope in the afterlife, as J.I. Packer suggests?
Beyond the Creed: Scriptural basis: While the Apostles’ Creed states ”He descended into hell,” the specific term ”hell” isn’t used in the Bible for this event. What biblical passages can help us understand the nature of Jesus’ descent and its significance in the salvation story?
Conquering death: How does Jesus’ descent bring comfort in the face of mortality? Drawing on Packer’s quote, how does knowing Jesus conquered death personally affect your view of your own mortality and your preparation for the end of life? Discuss biblical passages that offer hope and assurance.
Victory in the unseen realm: Some interpretations connect Jesus’ descent to conquering death and evil in the unseen realm. What biblical passages support this view, and how does it impact our understanding of Christ’s victory over death?
Conquering the grave: What did Jesus ”descend” into? Different interpretations exist about Jesus’ descent. Did he conquer death itself, experience the realm of the departed, or something else? Explore these interpretations and consider their implications for our understanding of death and the afterlife.
Ascension: Beyond just going up: Packer describes the Ascension as ”exaltation to a condition of supreme dignity and power.” How does this differ from simply ”going to heaven”? Explore the significance of Jesus’ Ascension according to the New Testament and its impact on our understanding of his role and power.
Implications for humanity: What does Jesus’ Ascension mean for believers? How does Packer’s quote connect Jesus’ Ascension to our lives? Explore the implications of Jesus’ reign in heaven for believers on earth, including aspects like prayer, intercession, and hope for the future.
Living in light of the Ascension: How does Jesus’ reign affect our daily lives? Recognizing Jesus’ ”supreme dignity and power,” how should this reality impact our daily choices, priorities, and actions? Discuss practical ways to live in light of his reign and authority.
Implications for our lives: What practical implications does Jesus’ ascension have for our daily lives? How can we live in light of his reign and authority over all things, including our challenges and choices?
From earth to heaven: Implications for our lives: How does Jesus’ ascension shape our understanding of our own destiny as Christians? Does it imply a future escape from the world or a call to live differently within it, reflecting his heavenly reign?
Hope for the future: What does the ascension promise? The ascension is often linked to the future hope of resurrection and eternal life. How does understanding this connection shape our perspective on suffering, injustice, and the ultimate destiny of humanity?
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