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In this episode of Tough Texts, Daniel Price and Scott Keith explore the complexities of anxiety in Matthew 6:25-34. They look into the nature of anxiety, the role of faith in alleviating it, and the importance of seeking the kingdom of God. The conversation emphasizes that while anxiety is a common human experience, Jesus offers comfort and assurance through His love and promises. Dan and Scott also discuss the theological implications of Jesus' commands and the ultimate hope found in the resurrection, where anxiety will no longer exist.

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• Support 1517 Podcast Network

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What's New from 1517:

• Coming Home for Christmas: 1517 Advent Devotional

• Face to Face: A Novel of the Reformation by Amy Mantravadi

• Untamed Prayers: 365 Daily Devotions on Christ in the Book of Psalms by Chad Bird

• Remembering Your Baptism: A 40-Day Devotional by Kathryn Morales

• Sinner Saint by Luke Kjolhaug

More from the hosts:

• Scott Keith

• Daniel Emery Price

In this episode of Tough Texts, Scott Keith and Daniel Price looks at suffering in the Christian faith in 1 Peter 4:12-19. They discuss the expectation of suffering for believers, what it means to rejoice in trials, and the implications of judgment for both the righteous and the unrighteous. The conversation emphasizes the faithfulness of Chirst amidst suffering and the call to obey the gospel through repentance and faith.

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What's New from 1517:

• Coming Home for Christmas: 1517 Advent Devotional

• Face to Face: A Novel of the Reformation by Amy Mantravadi

• Untamed Prayers: 365 Daily Devotions on Christ in the Book of Psalms by Chad Bird

• Remembering Your Baptism: A 40-Day Devotional by Kathryn Morales

• Sinner Saint by Luke Kjolhaug

More from the hosts:

• Scott Keith

• Daniel Emery Price

Show Notes:

• Support 1517 Podcast Network

• 1517 Podcasts

• 1517 on Youtube

• 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts

• 1517 Events Schedule

• 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education

What's New from 1517:

• Untamed Prayers: 365 Daily Devotions on Christ in the Book of Psalms by Chad Bird

• Remembering Your Baptism: A 40-Day Devotional by Kathryn Morales

• Sinner Saint by Luke Kjolhaug

• The Impossible Prize: A Theology of Addiction by Donavan Riley

More from the hosts:

• Scott Keith

• Daniel Emery Price

In this episode of Tough Texts, Scott Keith and Dan Price look into Romans 8:28, exploring how this often-quoted scripture is frequently misunderstood. They discuss the context of suffering and prayer, emphasizing that the promise of God working all things for good is about eternal salvation rather than earthly prosperity. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding the broader biblical context and the assurance of God's love, which remains steadfast regardless of life's challenges. Ultimately, they remind listeners that the true comfort lies in the promise of eternal life through Christ.

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• Support 1517 Podcast Network

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What's New from 1517:

• Untamed Prayers: 365 Daily Devotions on Christ in the Book of Psalms by Chad Bird

• Remembering Your Baptism: A 40-Day Devotional by Kathryn Morales

• Sinner Saint by Luke Kjolhaug

• The Impossible Prize: A Theology of Addiction by Donavan Riley

More from the hosts:

• Scott Keith

• Daniel Emery Price

In this episode of Tough Texts, Scott Keith and Daniel Emery Price look into Acts 15, exploring the Jerusalem Council's pivotal role in early church history. They discuss the theological debates surrounding Gentile conversion and the cultural tensions between Jewish and Gentile Christians.

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What's New from 1517:

• Untamed Prayers: 365 Daily Devotions on Christ in the Book of Psalms by Chad Bird

• Remembering Your Baptism: A 40-Day Devotional by Kathryn Morales

• Sinner Saint by Luke Kjolhaug

• The Impossible Prize: A Theology of Addiction by Donavan Riley

More from the hosts:

• Scott Keith

• Daniel Emery Price

In this episode of Tough Texts, Scott Keith and Daniel Price discuss Acts chapter 8, focusing on the story of Philip and the Ethiopian eunuch. They look at religious persecution and its paradoxical role in the growth of the church, emphasizing how adversity often strengthens faith. The coversation highlights the eunuch's humility and eagerness to understand scripture, leading to his baptism by Philip. The episode concludes with the importance of preachers and their guidance in interpreting scripture, challenging the notion of self-sufficiency in spiritual understanding.

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• Support 1517 Podcast Network

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What's New from 1517:

• Untamed Prayers: 365 Daily Devotions on Christ in the Book of Psalms by Chad Bird

• Remembering Your Baptism: A 40-Day Devotional by Kathryn Morales

• Sinner Saint by Luke Kjolhaug

• The Impossible Prize: A Theology of Addiction by Donavan Riley

More from the hosts:

• Scott Keith

• Daniel Emery Price

In this episode of Tough Texts, Scott Keith and Daniel Price dive into the often misunderstood topic of speaking in tongues, focusing on Acts 2:1-24 and 1 Corinthians 14:1-5. They discuss the importance of understanding the context and purpose of this spiritual gift, addressing common misconceptions and the potential misuse by Christians. The conversation encourages listeners to prioritize the clear preaching of the gospel over personal spiritual displays.

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• Support 1517 Podcast Network

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What's New from 1517:

• Sinner Saint by Luke Kjolhaug

• The Impossible Prize: A Theology of Addiction by Donavan Riley

• Ditching the Checklist by Mark Mattes

• Broken Bonds: A Novel of the Reformation, Book 1 of 2 by Amy Mantravadi

More from the hosts:

• Scott Keith

• Daniel Emery Price

In this episode of Tough Texts, Daniel Price and Scott Keith five into Romans Chapter 11, exploring the complex themes of salvation and the relationship between Jews and Gentiles. They discuss Paul's metaphor of grafting, emphasizing the inclusivity of God's promise through Christ. The conversation highlights the historical context of early Christianity and the role of Jewish believers in spreading the gospel. The hosts also reflect on the theological implications of God's mercy and faithfulness.

Show Notes:

• Support 1517 Podcast Network

• 1517 Podcasts

• 1517 on Youtube

• 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts

• 1517 Events Schedule

• 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education

What's New from 1517:

• Sinner Saint by Luke Kjolhaug

• The Impossible Prize: A Theology of Addiction by Donavan Riley

• Ditching the Checklist by Mark Mattes

• Broken Bonds: A Novel of the Reformation, Book 1 of 2 by Amy Mantravadi

More from the hosts:

• Scott Keith

• Daniel Emery Price