Let Nothing Move You

How are we to judge others and ourselves without being hypocrites? What does it mean to pray to God for what we want? Is universalism true? Are people destined for destruction? What are the fruits of the false prophets? How can we build a solid foundation on Jesus?

What does it mean to give to the needy? Who are the needy? How are we to give? How can we avoid being hypocrites? Why does God want us to pray and how can we do so? Where do we pray? Why do we ask that God's will be done if it will already happen? How are we to ask for forgiveness? Why would God demand that we forgive those who hurt us? What is the purpose of fasting? What are treasures in Heaven and why are they more valuable to us and God than the things of this world? Is money evil? Why are we not to worry? How can we not?

What is the Sermon on the Mount and how many times did Jesus preach it? How can we be peacemakers, merciful, and meek? Why does the world find this naive? How can we be comforted while mourning? What is the difference in good and bad persecution? How are we to be salt and light to the world? Did Jesus get rid of the Law or is something else at play here? How do we murder people by being angry at them? What does it mean to lust and how do we avoid it? Is there a biblical means to divorce your spouse? Should our word be our bond? How do we deliver justice? How are we to turn the other cheek? If it's impossible to be perfect like God, then why does Jesus ask us to do so?

Why does Jesus go into the wildness to fast before His ministry? Why does Matthew point out that the Holy Spirit led Him there to be tested by Satan? Is Satan evil, misunderstood, or a creatively made fictional character? How does Satan test Jesus? What is the difference between temptation and being tested? How does Jesus use scripture to destroy Satan's arguments? When does Jesus actually start His ministry and with whom? Who are the first disciples? How did Jesus preach and do miracles?

Who is John the Baptist and why is he important? What does it mean to repent? Why would God use him to herald the arrival of Jesus? How are he and Jesus related? Why does John baptize people? What did he require of them before being baptized? Why would he not baptize the Pharisees and Sadducees? How is God's wrath a good thing? What does it mean to be purified by fire? Why did Jesus need to be baptized? How does the Trinity appear during His baptism?

Who are the wise men and how many of them are there? How do they know about the prophecy of Jesus' birth? What is the Star of Bethlehem? What are the purposes of the gifts given to Jesus? How do the Jewish scribes and priests not know what the wise men did? How does King Herod react to the news of a rival king in Jesus being born? How are we to react to Jesus as king?

When was Matthew written and who by? Does it use Mark as a reference? Who was Matthew primarily written for? Why is it important for him to call Jesus a descendant of both Abraham and David? What does Jesus Christ's Name mean? How does Matthew's genealogy for Jesus differ from Luke's? Why does he organize the genealogy the way he does? Who are the women in Jesus' ancestral line? Who was Joseph and how was he a just man? Why did God send an angel to talk to Joseph about Mary? What can we learn from his submission to God? Why is the virgin birth so important?

Why does Moses bless Israel before he dies? How is this a sign of God's mercy? How were these words given to us if Moses was alone when he died? How are the different tribes blessed? Why would God bless people He knows will go astray from Him? How is Israel blessed overall? How does Moses die? What can we learn from his life? How are leaders to be raised and then lead?

Christian is once more joined by Joshua Noel of the Whole Church Podcast to discuss Deuteronomy 32. What is the song of Moses? Who does Moses call as a witness against Israel if they sin? Why does Moses have to die outside the Promised Land? How does Joshua succeed him as leader of Israel? How did God make Israel something out of nothing? Does God bring calamity in the world? How does God compare Israel to Sodom and Gomorrah? What is the difference between vengeance and revenge? How does Moses prepare to die?

What was the point of renewing the covenant with Israel? How were they to relate to God? What does it mean to submit to Him? How did God make the Israelites out of nothing and then into a mighty nation? Why does God bring up a comparison to Israel's apostasy and Sodom and Gomorrah? How were Israel to gain prosperity? How can God offer us a choice between life and death? Why was Moses going to die? How was Joshua to succeed him? Why did God show love to Israel knowing they would betray Him and seek after other gods?