Simply Put

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June 10, 2025 Temple
The temple was an enduring representation of the fact that the Lord, as the God of His people, will never leave them. Today, Barry Cooper points us to a greater temple that is more enduring still.
Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/temple/

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7 min
June 03, 2025 Tabernacle
Why does the Old Testament contain exacting instructions for building a meeting place with God? Should we follow these assembly instructions today so that God may dwell with us? Today, Barry Cooper explains the role of the tabernacle and the One who has fulfilled it.
Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/tabernacle/

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6 min
May 27, 2025 Contradiction and Paradox
God does not ask His people to abandon logic and simply accept the teachings of His Word on faith. Today, Barry Cooper helps us distinguish between a paradox and a contradiction.
Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/contradiction-and-paradox/

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5 min
May 20, 2025 The Babylonian Captivity
The Lord is slow to anger, but His patience with religious hypocrites does not last forever. Today, Barry Cooper considers what Israel's exile into Babylon teaches us about the danger of becoming complacent with our sin.
Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/the-babylonian-captivity/

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8 min
May 13, 2025 Propitiation
Anger is the response of a perfectly loving God when sin is committed against Him and others. Today, Barry Cooper explains the merciful way that God has appeased His wrath against His people in order to spare them from His righteous judgment.
Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/propitiation/

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6 min
May 06, 2025 Gospel
Because of what Jesus Christ has done, death and darkness are on borrowed time. Today, Barry Cooper delivers the best news that we can ever hear.
Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/gospel/

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7 min
April 29, 2025 The Kingdom of God
The Lord reigns as King over all things. Yet, there is another sense in which the kingdom of God has not yet fully come. Today, Barry Cooper considers the meaning behind the metaphors pertaining to God's kingdom.
Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/the-kingdom-of-god/

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7 min
April 22, 2025 Messiah / Christ
Far from being Jesus' last name, "Christ" is a title that carries immense meaning. Today, Barry Cooper tells of the glory that Jesus bears as the ultimate Prophet, Priest, and King.
Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/messiah-christ/

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5 min
April 15, 2025 The Abrahamic Covenant
What does a Mesopotamian sheep herder from 4,000 years ago have to do with us? Today, Barry Cooper explains how God's promise to Abraham reveals the good news of Jesus Christ.
Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/the-abrahamic-covenant/

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7 min
April 08, 2025 Adoption
It has become a cliché to say, "We're all God's children." But actually, that isn't true. Today, Barry Cooper articulates the extraordinary privilege Christians have in being adopted into the family of God.
Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/adoption/

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7 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…