In this episode of the 'Step Into Scripture' podcast, we wrap up our year-long Bible reading plan by diving deep into the final book of the Bible, Revelation. We'll break down the context, symbols, and themes to better understand this apocalyptic book and how it offers hope and assurance to the persecuted first-century church. Tune in to discover how this ancient text relates to us today and encourages endurance and faith despite challenges.

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00:00 Introduction and Overview of the Reading Plan

Shadows and Realities: Unpacking the Book of Hebrews - Week 51 Bible Reading

Join Matt and Tina Wilson in this episode of their year-long journey through the Bible. In this podcast, they dive into week 51 of their reading plan, covering Philippians, 1 Timothy, Titus, 1 Peter, and Hebrews. Discover the depth of Old Testament allusions in Hebrews and see how they are fulfilled in Christ. Explore themes of the high priesthood, Sabbath rest, and the concept of shadows and realities. Learn how Christ embodies the fulfillment of the Old Testament and is the final word of God. Reflect on how these teachings apply to your faith journey and prepare for the final week of their reading plan, which will cover the book of Revelation.

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Exploring Ephesians & Paul's Journey: Understanding God's Election

Join Matt and Tina Wilson in this week's episode of the Step Into Scripture podcast, where they walk you through the Bible chronologically. In week 50 of their Blue Letter Chronological Bible Reading Plan, they cover readings from Romans, Acts, Colossians, Philemon, and Ephesians. The episode dives deep into the theme of Election, examining Paul's missionary journeys and the latter part of Acts, including his legal appeal to stand before Emperor Nero. They also discuss the significance of God choosing His people, both in the Old Testament and through Christ, highlighting the concept of spiritual blessings and faithfulness. Essential questions are posed to help listeners reflect on their identity in Christ. Stay tuned next week as they tackle Hebrews and the final book, Revelation.

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Unveiling the Gospel: From Adam to Resurrection in Romans

Join Matt and Tina on 'Step into Scripture' as they dive into the gospel through the lens of Romans. This episode covers days 337-343 of the Blue Letter Chronological Bible Reading Plan, focusing on 1 Corinthians 15-16, 2 Corinthians, and Romans 1-10. Discover key biblical themes such as sin entering the world through Adam, the blessings promised through Abraham, the universal nature of salvation in Christ, the significance of baptism, and the promise of eternal life. Engage with deep theological insights, historical contexts, and thought-provoking questions to enhance your understanding of the gospel.

00:00 Introduction to the Journey

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Corruption in the Church: Lessons from 1 Corinthians

Join Matt and Tina in this episode of the Step into Scripture podcast as they discuss the readings from Acts 17-19, 1 and 2 Thessalonians, and 1 Corinthians 1-14. They focus on Paul's teachings in 1 Corinthians and address the issue of corruption in the church, highlighting disunity, immorality, and the misapplication of spiritual gifts. Learn about the importance of spiritual maturity, promoting unity, and addressing sin within the church community based on the teachings of Paul and Jesus.

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00:00 Welcome to Step into Scripture

Understanding the Early Church in Acts: Lessons for Today

Join Matt and Tina in this episode of the 'Step into Scripture' podcast as they walk through the 47th week of their year-long journey through the Bible using the Blue Letter Chronological Bible Reading Plan. This week, they dive into Acts 9-16, the book of James, and the book of Galatians, focusing on what these readings reveal about the early church. They discuss the shift from Peter to Paul's ministry, the role of the Holy Spirit, the structure and growth of the early church, and the various leadership roles that contributed to its health. They also address modern-day challenges and how the church today can remain true to the principles of the early church. Tune in for a detailed exploration of what it means to be a Holy Spirit-filled church.

00:00 Introduction to the Step into Scripture Podcast

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The Most Significant 50 Days in History: From Crucifixion to Pentecost

Join Matt and Tina Wilson as they recap week 46 of their year-long chronological walk through the Bible. In this episode, they delve into the readings from Matthew 27-28, Mark 15-16, Luke 23-24, John 18-21, and Acts 1-8. They explore the events leading up to Jesus' crucifixion, the irony and injustice of the trials, and the powerful moments on the cross. The episode examines the fulfillment of Old Testament prophecies and laws through Jesus' sacrifice during Passover, His resurrection, and the birth of the church at Pentecost. Through this impactful journey, they highlight key lessons on justice, mob mentality, and the power of redemption.

00:00 Introduction and Overview

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Understanding the Olivet Discourse: Jesus' Prophetic Teachings and Their Implications

Join Matt and Tina Wilson in this week's episode of the Step into Scripture podcast as they explore the Olivet Discourse. Using passages from Matthew, Mark, and Luke, they delve into the implications of Jesus' prophecies regarding judgment, the destruction of Jerusalem, and the end of the Jewish age. They address key themes such as preparedness, faithfulness, and accountability through parables and contextual analysis. Listen in to gain a deeper understanding of how these historical events resonate with believers today and inspire a vigilant, faithful walk with God.

00:00 Introduction to the Podcast

Join us on this episode of Step into Scripture with Matt and Tina Wilson as they dive into the Bible chronologically. In this episode, they'll explore prophetic links between Old and New Testament scriptures, focusing on Isaiah, to better understand Jesus' expectations for his followers. They examine passages from John, Luke, Matthew, and Mark, centering on Jesus’ actions in the temple, the cursing of the fig tree, and the parable of the tenants, revealing the importance of bearing spiritual fruit and the consequences of failing to do so. Join them as they explore these significant passages and provide practical applications for today's believers.

00:00 Introduction and Overview

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Lessons from Jesus’ Ministry

Join Tina and Matt Wilson in this episode as they dive into the spiritual opposition Jesus faced during His ministry, drawing from key biblical passages in the Gospels. Explore the significance of Jesus' temptations by Satan, His authority over demons, and the meaning of 'the finger of God.' Discover how deceitful spirits, negative actions, and historical contexts influence our spiritual journey. With real-world examples and prophetic references, learn how to recognize and combat the enemy's tactics, overcome fear, and align your life with God's kingdom. Reflect on urgent lessons from Noah and modern parables to prepare for eternal rewards through faith in Christ.

00:00 Introduction and Welcome