Verse by Verse

By Life, Hope & Truth

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The Bible is full of passages that can change your life forever. Join us as we discuss the profound truths and encouraging promises of God’s inspired Word—verse by verse.

Verse by Verse is a companion podcast to the Daily Bible Verse Blog, which is available on the Life Hope & Truth website.

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Verse by Verse episodes:

06.26.2024
Casting All Your Care Upon Him (1 Peter 5:6-7)
Dave Myers discusses 1 Peter 5:6-7—“Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in due time, casting all your care upon Him, for He cares for you.”
06.24.2024
The Father Raises the Dead (John 5:21-23)
Jim Franks discusses John 5:21-23—“For as the Father raises the dead and gives life to them, even so the Son gives life to whom He will. For the Father judges no one, but has committed all judgment to the Son,...
06.21.2024
The Righteous Into Eternal Life (Matthew 25:46)
Jim Franks discusses Matthew 25:46—“And these will go away into everlasting punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”
06.19.2024
Concerning the Hope and Resurrection I Am Judged (Acts 23:6)
Jeremy Lallier discusses Acts 23:6—“But when Paul perceived that one part were Sadducees and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, ‘Men and brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee; concerning the hope and resurrection...
06.17.2024
The First Adam and the Last Adam (1 Corinthians 15:45, 49)
Erik Jones discusses 1 Corinthians 15:45-49—“And so it is written, ‘The first man Adam became a living being.’ The last Adam became a life-giving spirit. … And as we have borne the image of the man of dust, we shall...
06.14.2024
The Importance of Pentecost (Acts 2:1)
Clyde Kilough discusses Acts 2:1—“When the Day of Pentecost had fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.” NOTE: It’s unclear whether the number of disciples changed between Acts 1:15 (where Luke describes them as “about a...
06.12.2024
Pentecost and God’s Gifts (Acts 2:38-39)
David Johnson discusses Acts 2:38-39—“Then Peter said to them, ‘Repent, and let every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins; and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. For...
06.10.2024
“I Must by All Means Keep This Coming Feast” (Acts 18:21)
Clyde Kilough discusses Acts 18:21—“[Paul] took leave of them, saying, ‘I must by all means keep this coming feast in Jerusalem; but I will return again to you, God willing.’ And he sailed from Ephesus.”
06.07.2024
Infallible Proofs and Focus on the Kingdom (Acts 1:3)
Kendrick Diaz discusses Acts 1:3—“. . . to whom He also presented Himself alive after His suffering by many infallible proofs, being seen by them during forty days and speaking of the things pertaining to the kingdom of God.” Download...
06.05.2024
Of the Increase of His Government and Peace (Isaiah 9:7)
Doug Horchak discusses Isaiah 9:7—“Of the increase of His government and peace there will be no end, upon the throne of David and over His kingdom, to order it and establish it with judgment and justice from that time forward,...
06.03.2024
Biblical Food Laws: Clean and Unclean Meats (Leviticus 11:2-3)
Britton Taylor discusses Leviticus 11:2-3—“Speak to the children of Israel, saying, ‘These are the animals which you may eat among all the animals that are on the earth: Among the animals, whatever divides the hoof, having cloven hooves and chewing...
05.31.2024
Keep Them Through Your Name (John 17:11)
Doug Horchak discusses John 17:11—“Now I am no longer in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to You. Holy Father, keep through Your name those whom You have given Me, that they may be one...
05.29.2024
Works of the Flesh (Galatians 5:19-21)
Erik Jones discusses Galatians 5:19-21—“Now the works of the flesh are evident, which are: adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lewdness, idolatry, sorcery, hatred, contentions, jealousies, outbursts of wrath, selfish ambitions, dissensions, heresies, envy, murders, drunkenness, revelries, and the like; of which I...
05.27.2024
Pursue the Things Which Make for Peace (Romans 14:19)
David Johnson discusses Romans 14:19—“Therefore let us pursue the things which make for peace and the things by which one may edify another.” This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/pursue-the-things-which-make-for-peace/ Verse by Verse releases...
05.24.2024
A Sure Hope (Romans 5:3-5)
Jeremy Lallier discusses Romans 5:3-5—“And not only that, but we also glory in tribulations, knowing that tribulation produces perseverance; and perseverance, character; and character, hope. Now hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out in...
05.22.2024
The Children of the Promise (Romans 9:7-8)
Kendrick Diaz discusses Romans 9:7-8—“Nor are they all children because they are the seed of Abraham; but, ‘In Isaac your seed shall be called.’ That is, those who are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of...
05.20.2024
A Powerful Attention Getter (Acts 2:2-3)
Joel Meeker discusses Acts 2:2-3—“And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled the whole house where they were sitting. Then there appeared to them divided tongues, as of fire, and one...
05.17.2024
Christ Is Not Ashamed to Call Us Brethren (Hebrews 2:10-15)
Clyde Kilough discusses Hebrews 2:10-15—“For it was fitting for Him, for whom are all things and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons to glory, to make the captain of their salvation perfect through sufferings. For both He...
05.15.2024
Do Not Become Slaves of Men (1 Corinthians 7:21-23)
Jeremy Lallier discusses 1 Corinthians 7:21-23—“Were you called while a slave? Do not be concerned about it; but if you can be made free, rather use it. For he who is called in the Lord while a slave is the...
05.13.2024
Love Your Enemies (Luke 6:27-29)
Doug Horchak discusses Luke 6:27-29—“But I say to you who hear: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, and pray for those who spitefully use you. To him who strikes you on...
05.10.2024
Blessings Passed on to Israel (Genesis 32:28)
Jim Franks discusses Genesis 32:28—“And He said, ‘Your name shall no longer be called Jacob, but Israel; for you have struggled with God and with men, and have prevailed.’” Download “The United States, Britain & the Commonwealth in Prophecy”: https://info.lifehopeandtruth.com/the-united-states-britain-the-commonwealth-in-prophecy/ ...
05.08.2024
Go Into All the World and Preach the Gospel (Mark 16:15)
Joel Meeker discusses Mark 16:15—“And He said to them, ‘Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature.’” Subscribe to our weekly newsletter: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/newsletter/ This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/go-into-all-the-world-and-preach-the-gospel/ ...
05.06.2024
Growth of the Body of Christ (Ephesians 4:15-16)
Jeremy Lallier discusses Ephesians 4:15-16—“But, speaking the truth in love, may grow up in all things into Him who is the head—Christ—from whom the whole body, joined and knit together by what every joint supplies, according to the effective working...
05.03.2024
Hoping for Nothing in Return (Luke 6:35)
Erik Jones discusses Luke 6:35—“But love your enemies, do good, and lend, hoping for nothing in return; and your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High. For He is kind to the unthankful and...
05.01.2024
Some Trust in Chariots (Psalm 20:7-9)
Doug Horchak discusses Psalm 20:7-9—“Some trust in chariots, and some in horses; But we will remember the name of the LORD our God. They have bowed down and fallen; But we have risen and stand upright. Save, LORD! May the...
04.29.2024
DEEP DIVE: Being Justified Freely by His Grace (Romans 3:24-26)
In this extended edition of Verse by Verse, David Johnson discusses Romans 3:24-26—“being justified freely by His grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus, whom God set forth as a propitiation by His blood, through faith, to demonstrate...
04.26.2024
Paul Preaches Every Sabbath to Jews and Greeks (Acts 18:1-4)
Jim Franks discusses Acts 18:1-4—“After these things Paul departed from Athens and went to Corinth. And he found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla (because Claudius had commanded...
04.24.2024
Christ’s Body (Matthew 26:26)
Erik Jones discusses Matthew 26:26—“And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to the disciples and said, ‘Take, eat; this is My body.’” This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible...
04.22.2024
They Pierced My Hands and My Feet (Psalm 22:16-18)
Joel Meeker discusses Psalm 22:16-18—“For dogs have surrounded Me; the congregation of the wicked has enclosed Me. They pierced My hands and My feet; I can count all My bones. They look and stare at Me. They divide My garments...
04.19.2024
Jesus Preached on the Sabbath in Nazareth (Mark 6:1-3)
Erik Jones discusses Mark 6:2—“And when the Sabbath had come, He began to teach in the synagogue. And many hearing Him were astonished, saying, ‘Where did this Man get these things? And what wisdom is this which is given to...
04.17.2024
Each One in His Own Order (1 Corinthians 15:22-26)
Joel Meeker discusses 1 Corinthians 15:22-26—“For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ all shall be made alive. But each one in his own order: Christ the firstfruits, afterward those who are Christ’s at His coming. Then comes...
04.15.2024
To the Church of God (1 Corinthians 1:2)
Kendrick Diaz discusses 1 Corinthians 1:2—“To the church of God which is at Corinth, to those who are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all who in every place call on the name of Jesus Christ our...
04.12.2024
Paul Continues to Celebrate Pentecost (1 Corinthians 16:8)
David Johnson discusses 1 Corinthians 16:8—“But I will tarry in Ephesus until Pentecost.” Download “From Holidays to Holy Days: God’s Plan for You”: https://info.lifehopeandtruth.com/from-holidays-to-holy-days/ This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/paul-continues-to-celebrate-pentecost/ Verse by Verse...
04.10.2024
Hurrying to Be at Jerusalem for Pentecost (Acts 20:16)
David Johnson discusses Acts 20:16—“For Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus, so that he would not have to spend time in Asia; for he was hurrying to be at Jerusalem, if possible, on the Day of Pentecost.”
04.08.2024
Jesus’ Early Years: The Passover (Luke 2:41-42)
Jeremy Lallier discusses Luke 2:41-42—“His parents went to Jerusalem every year at the Feast of the Passover. And when He was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem according to the custom of the feast.” Download “From Holidays to...
04.05.2024
Passover: First of Seven Annual Festivals (Leviticus 23:4-5)
Jeremy Lallier discusses Leviticus 23:4-5—“These are the feasts of the LORD, holy convocations which you shall proclaim at their appointed times. On the fourteenth day of the first month at twilight is the LORD’s Passover.”
04.03.2024
God’s Harvest Festivals (Exodus 23:14-16)
Jim Franks discusses Exodus 23:14-16—“Three times you shall keep a feast to Me in the year: You shall keep the Feast of Unleavened Bread (you shall eat unleavened bread seven days, as I commanded you, at the time appointed in...
04.01.2024
Water Baptism by Immersion (John 3:23)
Britton Taylor discusses John 3:23—“Now John also was baptizing in Aenon near Salim, because there was much water there. And they came and were baptized.” This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/water-baptism-by-immersion/ Verse by...
03.29.2024
Paul’s Sabbath Custom (Acts 17:2)
Doug Horchak discusses Acts 17:2—“ Then Paul, as his custom was, went in to them, and for three Sabbaths reasoned with them from the Scriptures.” This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/pauls-sabbath-custom/ Verse by...
03.27.2024
“I Will Cleanse Them” (Jeremiah 33:8)
Kendrick Diaz discusses Jeremiah 33:8—“I will cleanse them from all their iniquity by which they have sinned against Me, and I will pardon all their iniquities by which they have sinned and by which they have transgressed against Me.” Download...
03.25.2024
More Tolerable for Sodom in the Day of Judgment? (Matthew 11:23-24)
Britton Taylor discusses Matthew 11:23-24—“And you, Capernaum, who are exalted to heaven, will be brought down to Hades; for if the mighty works which were done in you had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day....
03.22.2024
My Peace I Give to You (John 14:27)
Clyde Kilough discusses John 14:27—“Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.” This episode is a...
03.20.2024
Christ’s Example of Sabbath Observance (Luke 4:31)
Joel Meeker discusses Luke 4:31—“ Then He went down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and was teaching them on the Sabbaths.” Download “The Sabbath: A Neglected Gift From God”: https://info.lifehopeandtruth.com/the-sabbath/ This episode is a companion to the following Daily...
03.18.2024
If Christ Is in You, the Body Is Dead Because of Sin (Romans 8:9-10)
Kendrick Diaz discusses Romans 8:9-10—“But you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God dwells in you. Now if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, he is not His. And if...
03.15.2024
Christ’s Sacrifice Makes It Possible for Us to Be Holy (Colossians 1:21-22)
Britton Taylor discusses Colossians 1:21-22—“And you, who once were alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now He has reconciled in the body of His flesh through death, to present you holy, and blameless, and above reproach...
03.13.2024
Forgiveness According to the Riches of His Grace (Ephesians 1:7)
Jeremy Lallier discusses Ephesians 1:7—“In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of His grace.” Read “What Does Redemption Mean in the Bible?”: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/change/forgiveness/what-does-redemption-mean-in-the-bible/ Read “What Is Forgiveness of Sins?”: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/change/forgiveness/what-is-forgiveness/ Read...
03.11.2024
Predestined, Called, Justified, Glorified (Romans 8:30)
Erik Jones discusses Romans 8:30—“Moreover whom He predestined, these He also called; whom He called, these He also justified; and whom He justified, these He also glorified.” Read “What Is Predestination?”: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/life/what-is-the-meaning-of-life/predestination/ This episode is a companion to the following...
03.08.2024
The Gift of God Is Eternal Life (Romans 6:23)
David Johnson discusses Romans 6:23—“For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.” This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post. Verse by Verse...
03.06.2024
Ascending to the Father (John 20:17)
Erik Jones discusses John 20:17—“Jesus said to her, ‘Do not cling to Me, for I have not yet ascended to My Father; but go to My brethren and say to them, “I am ascending to My Father and your Father,...
03.04.2024
Led by the Spirit of God (Romans 8:14-15)
Kendrick Diaz discusses Romans 8:14-15—“For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are sons of God. For you did not receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption by...

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Verse by Verse episodes:

Casting All Your Care Upon Him (1 Peter 5:6-7)

The Father Raises the Dead (John 5:21-23)

The Righteous Into Eternal Life (Matthew 25:46)

Concerning the Hope and Resurrection I Am Judged (Acts 23:6)

The First Adam and the Last Adam (1 Corinthians 15:45, 49)

The Importance of Pentecost (Acts 2:1)

Pentecost and God’s Gifts (Acts 2:38-39)

“I Must by All Means Keep This Coming Feast” (Acts 18:21)

Infallible Proofs and Focus on the Kingdom (Acts 1:3)

Of the Increase of His Government and Peace (Isaiah 9:7)

Biblical Food Laws: Clean and Unclean Meats (Leviticus 11:2-3)

Keep Them Through Your Name (John 17:11)

Works of the Flesh (Galatians 5:19-21)

Pursue the Things Which Make for Peace (Romans 14:19)

A Sure Hope (Romans 5:3-5)

The Children of the Promise (Romans 9:7-8)

A Powerful Attention Getter (Acts 2:2-3)

Christ Is Not Ashamed to Call Us Brethren (Hebrews 2:10-15)

Do Not Become Slaves of Men (1 Corinthians 7:21-23)

Love Your Enemies (Luke 6:27-29)

Blessings Passed on to Israel (Genesis 32:28)

Go Into All the World and Preach the Gospel (Mark 16:15)

Growth of the Body of Christ (Ephesians 4:15-16)

Hoping for Nothing in Return (Luke 6:35)

Some Trust in Chariots (Psalm 20:7-9)

DEEP DIVE: Being Justified Freely by His Grace (Romans 3:24-26)

Paul Preaches Every Sabbath to Jews and Greeks (Acts 18:1-4)

Christ’s Body (Matthew 26:26)

They Pierced My Hands and My Feet (Psalm 22:16-18)

Jesus Preached on the Sabbath in Nazareth (Mark 6:1-3)

Each One in His Own Order (1 Corinthians 15:22-26)

To the Church of God (1 Corinthians 1:2)

Paul Continues to Celebrate Pentecost (1 Corinthians 16:8)

Hurrying to Be at Jerusalem for Pentecost (Acts 20:16)

Jesus’ Early Years: The Passover (Luke 2:41-42)

Passover: First of Seven Annual Festivals (Leviticus 23:4-5)

God’s Harvest Festivals (Exodus 23:14-16)

Water Baptism by Immersion (John 3:23)

Paul’s Sabbath Custom (Acts 17:2)

“I Will Cleanse Them” (Jeremiah 33:8)

More Tolerable for Sodom in the Day of Judgment? (Matthew 11:23-24)

My Peace I Give to You (John 14:27)

Christ’s Example of Sabbath Observance (Luke 4:31)

If Christ Is in You, the Body Is Dead Because of Sin (Romans 8:9-10)

Christ’s Sacrifice Makes It Possible for Us to Be Holy (Colossians 1:21-22)

Forgiveness According to the Riches of His Grace (Ephesians 1:7)

Predestined, Called, Justified, Glorified (Romans 8:30)

The Gift of God Is Eternal Life (Romans 6:23)

Ascending to the Father (John 20:17)

Led by the Spirit of God (Romans 8:14-15)

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