Christian Combatives
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Matthew 16 is NOT about the pope
Relic Veneration and Paganism - What the Bible says
Scatterbrain Biblestudy - The Special meaning of Names and Joshua 1-3
Does the Lutheran Church need to Innovate? (And other questions)
Pastor or Congregation - who has the final say on communion?
Scatterbrain Biblestudy -The Large Catechism 3rd Commandment.mp3
Scatterbrain Biblestudy -The Large Catechism 2nd Commandment
Scatterbrain Biblestudy -The conquest of the Midianites (Numbers 31)
Scatterbrain Biblestudy -Appendix to the 10 Commandments Large Catechism
Scatterbrain Biblestudy - Is Peter the rock of Mt 16 - Num 25- Num 30
Scatterbrain Biblestudy - Large Catechism 1st Commandment, Part 2
Scatterbrain Biblestudy - Balaam and his donkey and his oracles (Numbers 21:10-Num 24)
Is Mary the new Ark of the Covenant? What the Bible actually says.
Scatterbrain Biblestudy - Large Catechism 1st Commandment Part 1
Scatterbrain Biblestudy - What we can learn from Job, was it a real event? (Job)
Scatterbrain Biblestudy - Water from the rock, Moses' sin, The Bronze serpent (Number 20-21 9)
Scatterbrain Biblestudy - Book Of Concord Intro to the Large Catechism
Scatterbrain Biblestudy - Korah's Rebellion, the good wrath of God (Numbers 16-17)
Scatterbrain Biblestudy - What is the Book of Concord
S04E23 - Scatterbrain Biblestudy - The Israelites cursed to wander 40 years (Numbers 14-15)
Scatterbrain Biblestudy - The Israelites hoard quail, Miriam gets Leprosy, Spies in Canaan (Numbers 9-11:15-13)
Scatterbrain Biblestudy - Keeping the Passover, "In remembrance", means of grace, the ark moves (Numbers 9-11:15 )
Scatterbrain Biblestudy - SEMPER VIRGO SEMPER VIRGO SEMPER VIRGO REEEEEEEEEE
Scatterbrain Biblestudy - Laws about leprosy, testing for fidelity (abortion verse) the Nazirite vow, consecration of Levites (Numbers 5, 6, 8)
Scatterbrain Biblestudy - Moses puts up the Tabernacle, comparing covenants, ancient and modern infanticide (Exodus 40, Numbers 1, 3)
Scatterbrain Biblestudy - Moses intercedes for the Israelites, God gives 10 Commandments again, Moses glows and sees God, the tabernacle is built (Exodus 33-36 )
Scatterbrain Biblestudy - Some rules are tied to Covenants, Fun Greek, The 'miracle' of Holy Fire, The Golden Calf (Exodus 31-32)
Scatterbrain Biblestudy - The priest's Garments, Sacrifices, Gold, Frankincense, and Myrrh used in the Old Covenant (Exodus 28:31-Ex 30)
S4 Ep 14Scatterbrain Biblestudy - Easter Myths, Syncretism, the priest's garments, style of worship (Exodus 28:1-30)
In this Bible study we talked about:- Covering common Easter myths- Syncretism- Marian apparitions and good luck charms - Patron saints as reused pagan deities- Different approaches to share the truth based on the individual- The design of the priests' garments- The garments and artistry in the church- Why traditional styles/themes help teach- Exodus 28:1-30
S4 Ep 13Scatterbrain Biblestudy - Are babies sinners? How are babies saved? How are adults? (Psalm 51, Eph 3)
In this Bible study we talked about:- Are babies sinners?- How are babies saved- How is anyone saved?- Faith vs Intellectual Assent.- Age of accountability- What should we think for babies who die before birth?- It is possible to spiritually starve your children- God takes care of my life even if I don't know how He will
S4 Ep 12Scatterbrain Biblestudy - Can sin invalidate your baptism? What is the Biblical office of the keys? (Ephesians 4:5-6)
In this Bible study we talked about:- Is baptism invalid if your baptizer is bad?- Is baptism invalid if the person receives it deceitfully?- Why are some baptized multiple times?- Baptism is passively received, not actively done by you- How is John's Baptism connected to Christ's?- Is baptism a "work" of your parents?- Do you need to get baptized again if you have sinned since your baptism?- What is confession and absolution?- Who should you confess to?- Why do you baptize once, but receive communion many times?- What are some ways God forgives sins?
S4 Ep 11Scatterbrain Biblestudy - Instructions to build the tabernacle and ark (Exodus 25-26)
In this Bible study we talked about:- Instructions to build the tabernacle- Instructions to build the ark, table, and lampstand- Exodus 25-26
S4 Ep 10Scatterbrain Biblestudy - Was Jesus tempted with homosexuality? All about temptation and sin (Romans 7-8)
In this Bible study we talked about:- Concupiscence vs outward-sourced temptation- Jesus' temptation without sin- What kinds of temptation did Jesus receive and resist?- Do believers still sin?- Where does temptation come from?- What should Christians pray regarding Iran- If death is bad, does God ever use it for good?- Is armed rebellion ever justified?- What should we pray for?
S4 Ep 9Scatterbrain Biblestudy - End times signs, the rapture, false christs, the testimony of martyrs (matt 24, Rev 6)
In this Bible study we talked about:- Signs of the end times in Revelation- Signs of the end times in Matthew 24 by Jesus- The destruction of the temple- False Christs- Prosperity preachers and the NAR- The testimony of martyrs- The Rapture
S4 Ep 8Scatterbrain Biblestudy - Exodus 23:10-24, Laws of Sabbath, Promise of the conquest of Canaan, the Mosaic covenant and why it was replaced
In this Bible study we talked about:- Laws about Sabbath/festivals- The point of the Sabbath- Conquest of Canaan promised- Covenant cut and confirmed with the Israelites- What is a covenant and why was this one replaced?
S4 Ep 7Scatterbrain Biblestudy - Exodus 23:1-9, Sojourning, being impartial in justice
In this Bible study we talked about:- Nephilim and other Hapax Legomena- Sojourner vs invader- Not showing partiality- Usury
S4 Ep 6Scatterbrain Biblestudy - Exodus 20:17 - ex 22 - 9th-10th commandment, laws in Exodus 21-22
In this Bible study we talked about:- The 9th and 10th Commandment- Coveting- The structure/design of the church/altar- Exodus rules for slaves- Exodus rules for theft/murder/etc
S4 Ep 5Scatterbrain Biblestudy - Exodus 20:15-16 - 7th commandment, 8th commandment
In this Bible study we talked about:- The 7th and 8th Commandment- Charity- Gossip- How serious God takes slander and lying- The origin of the term "Lutheran" and why it stuck
S4 Ep 4Scatterbrain Biblestudy - Exodus 20:14-15 - ICE raids, 5th commandment, Toxic Charity, 6th commandment, Adultery, Divorce
In this Bible study we talked about:- The 5th Commandment- The difference between killing and murder- What do we make of the ICE-raids, and those who have died?- How do Christians resist without sinning?- How do Christians protect human life, regardless of their side of the issue?- Toxic Charity- What Jesus says about Homosexuality- Adultery- Polygamy- Divorce
S4 Ep 3Scatterbrain Biblestudy - Exodus 20:14 - The 5th Commandment
In this Bible study we talked about:- The 5th Commandment- Forbidding murder in Genesis 9:6- The difference between killing and murder- The difference between accidental and intentional killing- Abortion- End of life choices- What to do with a child resulting from assault
S4 Ep 2Scatterbrain Biblestudy - Exodus 20 - The 3rd and 4th Commandments
In this Bible study we talked about:- The 3rd and 4th Commandments- The length of creation according to Exodus 20:11- How we honor the sabbath day- Why do we worship on Sunday instead of Saturday- What kinds of rules did people make up for this commandment?- How does honoring your father and mother work if they are not honorable people?- The extension of the 4th commandment to government as well, beyond parents
S4 Ep 1Scatterbrain Biblestudy - Race/Racism, identity, interracial marriage, and killing people with prayers
In this Bible study we talked about:- The Biblical view of Race vs the Modernist view- How does the Bible distinguish between groups of people? Nations, Tribes, etc.- Identity determined by belief, not skincolor or ancestry- John 4, Samaritans- Acts 17- Verses used against interracial marriage, such as "Unequally yoked" (2 cor 6:14)- Being married to an unbeliever, and the possibility of divorce- How the devil attacks the pastor and the church- How pastors handle the call process- When to pray imprecatory prayers- God brings people together in one Christ
S3 Ep 46Scatterbrain Biblestudy - Revisited 1st and 2nd Commandment, started 3rd, what can be an idol (Exodus 20)
In this Bible study we talked about:- Exodus 20- Revisited 1st and 2nd Commandments- Talked about "graven images"- An idol is anything you trust more than God- Other denominations objections to religious art- Icons- The orthodox understanding and use of icons- Experientialism in Pentecostalism and Orthodoxy- Style of Church/worship can become an idol- Ways people take God's name in vain
S3 Ep 45Scatterbrain Biblestudy - God speaks from Mt Sinai, 1st commandment, a blasphemous prayer to Mary (Exodus 28-20:6)
In this Bible study we talked about:- Exodus 18-20:6- 1st Commandment- John 8 (who are the true children of God/Abraham)- Romans 10-11 (How are the Jewish people still special in God's plan)- A blasphemous prayer to Mary
S3 Ep 44Scatterbrain Biblestudy - The Israelites Grumble, God gives sweet water, mana, water from a Rock, and the Israelites grumble a bunch more (Exodus 14-17)
In this Bible study we talked about:- Exodus 14-17- The song of Moses- The Israelites grumble- God turns the water sweet- The Israelites grumble- God gives them manna and quail- The Israelites grumble- God gives them water from a rock- God causes Israel to win in the battle against the Amalekites while Moses has his hands raised
Scatterbrain Biblestudy - The Israelites exit, Pharaoh chases, crossing the Red Sea (Exodus 12:33-14)
In this Bible study we talked about:- Exodus 12:33-14- The Israelites exit Egypt- The Egyptian chariots give chase- God protects the Israelites with the Pillar of cloud/fire- God parts the red sea- The Israelites pass through, the Egyptians drown
S3 Ep 42Scatterbrain Biblestudy - The final 3 plagues, Passover, and communion (Exodus 10-12:32)
In this Bible study we talked about:- Exodus 10-- The final 3 plagues- Different views of communion- The connections between Passover and the Lord's Supper
S3 Ep 41Scatterbrain Biblestudy - The canon of Scripture, Gnostics, Cremation, and more
In this Bible study we talked about:- The canons of Scripture- How can we know what books are Scripture?- False gospels, gnostic gospels- Gnostic beliefs- Cremation vs burial- The resurrection of the body- People aging differently before the flood
S3 Ep 40Scatterbrain Biblestudy - Moses and Pharaoh, the first 7 plagues (Ex 7:13 -9)
In this Bible study we talked about:- Exodus 7:13-9- Pharaoh continues to refuse to let God's people go- Pharaoh gets overwhelmed with plagues- Pharaoh keeps changing his mind when the plagues stop
S3 Ep 39Scatterbrain Biblestudy - Moses and Pharaoh, intro to the 10 plagues (Ex 4-7:13)
In this Bible study we talked about:- Exodus 4-7:13- Moses talks to Pharaoh- Pharaoh makes Israelite life worse- Moses shows a miracle of the staff to Pharaoh, but he doesn't listen- An explanation of the 10 plagues and why each of them is an insult to one of more Egyptian gods