Simply Put

As the word means "messenger," an angel isn't so much a type of being as it is a job description. In this episode, Barry Cooper presents a biblical picture of these otherworldly creatures.

Read the transcript: https://simplyputpodcast.com/angels/

Is it possible that the apocalypse has already happened without many of us realizing it? Today, Barry Cooper considers two related ways of interpreting the Bible's end-times prophecies.

Read the transcript: https://simplyputpodcast.com/preterism/

Walking an aisle and praying a prayer cannot assure us of our salvation. In this episode, Barry Cooper asserts that true assurance accompanies a life truly changed by the gospel.

Read the transcript: https://simplyputpodcast.com/assurance-of-salvation/

The name Adonai refers to God's absolute sovereignty over creation. Today, Barry Cooper explains the most exalted title used to describe God in the Old Testament.

Read the transcript: https://simplyputpodcast.com/adonai/

Jesus' own words seem calculated to dissuade endless speculation about His return. In this episode, Barry Cooper outlines how the Bible's revelation of the world's end is meant to stir us to action today.

Read the transcript: https://simplyputpodcast.com/amillennialism/

If we're paying attention in our Bible reading, we'll find that the New Testament isn't the first place we meet Jesus. Today, Barry Cooper considers the Old Testament appearances of Christ and the Lord's heart to be present with His people.

Read the transcript: https://simplyputpodcast.com/theophany-and-christophany/

What happens to us when we die? In this episode, Barry Cooper inquires into the state of our souls after death and before the resurrection.

Read the transcript: https://simplyputpodcast.com/the-intermediate-state /

To make sense of the many details in Scripture, we need to get to grips with the overarching story of the Bible, following God's unfolding revelation chapter by chapter and book by book. Today, Barry Cooper introduces the important discipline of biblical theology.

Read the transcript: https://simplyputpodcast.com/biblical-theology/

Sin is not a disease lurking outside of us but a poison that defiles our hearts from within. In this episode, Barry Cooper helps us understand the depths of our depravity.

Read the transcript: https://simplyputpodcast.com/total-depravity/

When God wanted to reveal Himself in the most unmistakable way imaginable, He spoke with language that our minds can understand. Today, Barry Cooper explains why our Creator often uses human traits and characteristics to describe Himself in His Word.

Read the transcript: https://simplyputpodcast.com/anthropomorphism/