Podcast

Bible Talk — A podcast by 9Marks & Southern Seminary

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

A podcast by 9Marks and Southern Seminary, with Alex Duke, Sam Emadi & Jim Hamilton.

To learn more about Southern Seminary, visit https://www.sbts.edu/.

Christianity chart
#144
Episodes
194
Releases
Weekly
Typical length
42 min
On air since
2020
Latest episode
1 week ago

Episodes

194 episodes, newest first

  1. Isaiah 43: On Blind and Deaf Witnesses to God's Glorious Salvation

    Episode 190

    Show notes

    What does it mean that the Lord saves his people "for his own sake"? How can we trust him? How can we know that he loves us? Isaiah 43 raises some soul-stirring questions. In this episode of Bible Talk, Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss.

    47 min
  2. From Silence to Sinai: Another Special Episode of Bible Talk (Ep. 189)

    Episode 189

    Show notes

    In this episode of Bible Talk, Jim and Sam chat with Alex about his new book From Silence to Sinai: A Guided Tour of Exodus. They laugh a lot—sometimes at Alex, sometimes with him.

    44 min
  3. A Special Episode about Jim's Transparent Translation of the Psalms (Ep. 188)

    Episode 188

    Show notes

    In this special episode of Bible Talk, Alex and Sam talk with Jim about his new "transparent" translation of the Psalms.

    45 min
  4. Isaiah 42: On the Spirit-Filled Servant Who Calls the World to Sing (Ep. 187)

    Episode 187

    Show notes

    In this passage, Isaiah starts to describe a "servant" who has a mission for the nations. Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss Isaiah 42.

    53 min
  5. Isaiah 41: On Jonathan Edwards Predicting the Presidency of Donald Trump (Ep. 186)

    Episode 186

    Show notes

    In Isaiah 41, the Lord puts the gods of other nations on trial—and then he demolishes their case. Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss.

    40 min
  6. Isaiah 40: On the Dwindling Window of Youth and the Everlasting Comfort of God (Ep. 185)

    Episode 185

    Show notes

    Isaiah 40 is a glorious passage. Alex, Jim, and Sam do their best.

    51 min
  7. Isaiah 38–39: On the Complex Conclusion of King Hezekiah (Ep. 184)

    Episode 184

    Show notes

    What should we make of Hezekiah's final act—his sickness, his recovery, his seemingly self-centered prayer at the end? That question may be tougher to answer than you think. Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss Isaiah 38–39.

    45 min
  8. Isaiah 37: On the Passage that Should Make You Google the Lachish Reliefs (Ep. 183)

    Episode 183

    Show notes

    In this episode of Bible Talk, Alex chats with Jim and Sam about Hezekiah's faith, God's commitment to himself, and Sennacherib's ironic downfall.

    49 min
  9. Isaiah 36: On Trusting the Lord and Rebelling Against the World (Ep. 182)

    Episode 182

    Show notes

    Bible Talk is back! Our march through Isaiah continues as we enter a new section, in which Assyria's hype-man taunts Israel and tempts them to leave their God. Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss Isaiah 36.

    39 min
  10. Isaiah 35: On What the World Will Be Like When Sin and Suffering Cease (Ep. 181)

    Episode 181

    Show notes

    The last episode before summer break ends on a high note. If Isaiah 34 depicts a world overrun by the sin's curse, then Isaiah 35 depicts a world overrun by salvation's joy. Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss.

    37 min
  11. Isaiah 34: On What the World Would Be Like if God Left Us Alone (Ep. 180)

    Show notes

    Have you ever wondered what the world would be like if God left us alone after Genesis 3? That's kind of what Isaiah 34 is like. Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss.

    36 min
  12. Isaiah 33: On Governments of Angels and Streams of Structureless Consciousness (Ep. 179)

    Show notes

    This episode touches on a lot: the founding of America and its separation of powers, whether Isaiah writes like William Faulkner, and how the world will end. Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss Isaiah 33.

    39 min
  13. Isaiah 31–32: On the Meaningful Difference between Jim's "Very Good" and "You're Exactly Right" (Ep. 178)

    Show notes

    In Isaiah 31–32, we get a great example of the "dual lenses" through which Isaiah sees God's work in the future. Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss.

    39 min
  14. Isaiah 30: On High-School Bible Studies & Forks in the Road (Ep. 177)

    Show notes

    Isaiah 30 offers glimpses of both Israel's near future and eternal future. Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss this fascinating passage.

    49 min
  15. Isaiah 29: On Divine Deliverance from A to Z, From Ariel to Zion (Ep. 176)

    Show notes

    Isaiah 29 offers a play-by-play of what we see in the Gospels—from the miraculous to the call to the meek and the poor. Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss.

    37 min
  16. Isaiah 28: On Judgment and Gibberish (Ep. 175)

    Show notes

    We're covering similar terrain in Isaiah 28, which raises an important question: What do you do when you come across seemingly repetitive segments of Scripture? Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss.

    42 min
  17. Isaiah 27: On the Blood of the Leviathan and the Fruit of Forgiveness (Ep. 174)

    Show notes

    This passage has everything: dying dragons, a world covered in the fruit of forgiveness, and a surprising trumpet blast. Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss Isaiah 27.

    33 min
  18. Isaiah 26: On A Bunch of Load-Bearing, Poetic Metaphors that Point to Being Born Again, Again (Ep. 173)

    Show notes

    In this episode of Bible Talk, Alex chats with Jim and Sam about Isaiah 26, a dense, metaphor-laden passage that cranes its neck to the glorious future that awaits all those who trust in the LORD.

    50 min
  19. Isaiah 25–26: On God Swallowing Up Death Forever (Ep. 172)

    Show notes

    The judgment of the whole earth (Isaiah 24) gives way to the hope of the whole earth: a God-initiated resurrection. In this episode of Bible Talk, Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss Isaiah 25–26.

    44 min
  20. Isaiah 24: On the Escalating, Eschatological, All-Encompassing End of Everything (Ep. 171)

    Show notes

    In this passage, the scope widens as the destruction of particular nations gives way to the destruction of the world. Alex, Jim, and Sam talk about Isaiah 24.

    30 min

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