Simply Put

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January 21, 2025 Faith
In and of itself, faith isn't necessarily a virtue. It all depends on what we have faith in. Today, Barry Cooper explains that the reason it is proper to put our faith in Christ is because Christ is perfectly good and perfectly trustworthy.
Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/faith/

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7 min
January 14, 2025 Covenant
The central "spine" of the Bible can be described in a single word: covenant. Today, Barry Cooper expounds on these recurring agreements, pledges, and vows that culminate in the promised arrival of Christ Himself.
Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/covenant/

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7 min
January 07, 2025 Disciple
Peter denied Jesus by declaring, "I do not know the man." That's exactly what Christ calls us to do to our old lives when He commands us to deny ourselves, take up our cross, and follow Him. Today, Barry Cooper invites us to count the cost of being Jesus' disciples.

Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/disciple/

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9 min
December 31, 2024 Omniscience
Nothing is hidden from the mind of God—past, present, or future—so nothing can surprise or confuse Him. Today, Barry Cooper introduces us to God's attribute of omniscience.
Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/omniscience/

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7 min
December 24, 2024 The Gifts of the Spirit
Some Christians seem to think that the gifts of the Holy Spirit are given only to some believers. But the whole sweep of Scripture points in the opposite direction. Today, Barry Cooper discusses how God has empowered all of His people for ministry.

Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/the-gifts-of-the-spirit/

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8 min
December 17, 2024 Regeneration
Defibrillators are not self-operated. Neither can the spiritually dead make themselves alive to Christ. Today, Barry Cooper helps us consider our need for someone else to apply the paddles to cause our spiritual hearts to beat.
Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/regeneration/

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6 min
December 10, 2024 The Perspicuity of Scripture
Anyone can come to Scripture and discover how they can be saved, even children and those lacking formal education. Today, Barry Cooper shows that the Bible is clear in its teaching about salvation and its basic principles for pleasing God.
Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/the-perspicuity-of-scripture/

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6 min
December 03, 2024 The Revealed and Hidden Will of God
You don't need handwriting in the sky in order to discover God's will for your life. Today, Barry Cooper helps us to distinguish between the revealed and hidden will of God and what we can know about both.
Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/the-revealed-and-hidden-will-of-god/

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7 min
November 26, 2024 Paraclete
The Holy Spirit comes alongside us to bear our burdens, defend us, and give us strength and courage. Today, Barry Cooper examines a Greek word that richly illustrates our relationship with Christ and His Spirit.
Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/paraclete/

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5 min
November 19, 2024 Antinomianism
We can get in danger of being so infatuated with the idea of our sin's forgiveness that we start to leave obedience behind. Today, Barry Cooper points out that Christians don't take God's law less seriously, but more seriously.
Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/antinomianism/

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5 min

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Have you ever wished that someone would explain theology in a way that doesn't require a degree or a dictionary? Maybe you've listened to a sermon and it seemed like the pastor was speaking another…