The Bible Study with Steven Lawson

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Matthew 5:33-37 - Being Truthtellers

Episode 203

Thursday, September 12, 2024 • Duration 01:00:55

In this episode, Dr. Steven Lawson takes us through Matthew 5:33-37, focusing on Jesus’ teaching about truthfulness and integrity. He explains the importance of being people of our word in a world filled with lies and broken promises. Dr. Lawson unpacks how Jesus rebukes the legalistic approach of the Pharisees, urging believers to speak truth plainly, without manipulative oaths or loopholes. He challenges us to be truth-tellers in every aspect of life, reminding us that keeping our word reflects our faithfulness to God and distinguishes true followers of Christ.

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Matthew 5:31-32 - The Devastation of Divorce

Episode 202

Thursday, August 22, 2024 • Duration 36:09

In this episode, Dr. Steven Lawson delves into Matthew 5:31-32, discussing the devastating impact of divorce as presented by Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount. Dr. Lawson explains the original intent of marriage as a permanent union and critiques the Pharisees' lenient interpretation of divorce laws, contrasting it with Jesus’ reaffirmation of marriage's sanctity. He also explores the exception clauses in both Matthew and 1 Corinthians, emphasizing the seriousness of marital vows and the mercy of God in allowing divorce under certain conditions. The discussion highlights the importance of pursuing reconciliation and the profound effects of divorce on individuals and society.

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Matthew 5:27-30 - The One-Eyed Christian

Episode 201

Thursday, August 15, 2024 • Duration 01:03:09

In this episode, Dr. Steven Lawson delves into Matthew 5:27-30, unpacking Jesus' teachings on adultery and the importance of guarding one's heart and mind. Dr. Lawson emphasizes that sin often begins internally and stresses the need for radical repentance to maintain spiritual purity. By examining both the Old and New Testaments, he highlights the consistent biblical priority on the heart as the source of true righteousness. Through vivid examples and thoughtful exposition, Lawson challenges listeners to confront the deeper issues of lust and purity, urging them to seek God's strength in overcoming these battles.

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Matthew 5:21-24 - Heart Searching

Episode 200

Thursday, June 20, 2024 • Duration 01:02:10

In this episode of the Bible study podcast, Dr. Steven Lawson delves into Matthew 5:21-24, exploring Jesus' interpretation of the law on murder. He emphasizes that true obedience to God's commandments starts from the heart, not just external actions. By comparing the misinterpretations of the scribes and Pharisees, Dr. Lawson highlights the importance of internal purity and genuine spirituality. Jesus' teachings call for deep self-examination and reconciliation with others to truly honor God. Dr. Lawson's insights offer a profound understanding of the heart's role in living a righteous life. Join us for this enlightening discussion on the essence of true obedience.

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Matthew 5:20 - Religious, But Lost

Episode 199

Thursday, June 13, 2024 • Duration 01:03:13

In this episode of Bible Study with Dr. Steven Lawson, we dive into Matthew 5:20, examining the necessity of surpassing the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees to enter the kingdom of heaven. Dr. Lawson emphasizes the urgency and exclusivity of Jesus' message in the Sermon on the Mount, comparing the false religious system of Jesus' time with today's spiritual climate. He highlights the impossibility of attaining salvation through human effort, underscoring the need for divine grace and the new birth. Join Dr. Lawson as he unpacks these profound truths, urging listeners to seek a true, transformative relationship with Christ.

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Matthew 5:18-19 - Every Jot or Tittle

Episode 198

Thursday, May 16, 2024 • Duration 01:04:28

In this episode, Dr. Steven Lawson delves into Matthew 5:18-19, exploring Jesus' unwavering commitment to the Scriptures. He emphasizes the importance of every letter and stroke in the Bible, underscoring its complete reliability and divine inspiration. Lawson connects Jesus' teachings to the fulfillment of the Old Testament, highlighting that Jesus didn't come to abolish the law but to fulfill it. He stresses the need for believers to study, follow, and teach the Bible meticulously, warning against compromising any part of God's word. Join Dr. Lawson as he unpacks the profound significance of Jesus' words and their implications for our faith and practice.

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Matthew 5:17 - Jesus, the Law, and the Prophets

Episode 196

Thursday, May 9, 2024 • Duration 01:05:28

In this episode of "The Bible Study," Dr. Steven Lawson delves into Matthew 5:17, exploring how Jesus Christ fulfills rather than abolishes the Law and the Prophets. He offers a thorough exposition on the distinction between the moral, ceremonial, and civil laws of the Old Testament and their relevance to New Testament teachings. With clarity and depth, Dr. Lawson explains the profound implications of Jesus' teachings on the Sermon on the Mount, reinforcing the connection between the Old and New Testaments and underscoring the timeless nature of God’s Word. Join him for a compelling session that deepens understanding of Scripture's unified message and its application in the life of a believer.

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Mathew 5:14-16 - Disciples Who Shine

Episode 195

Thursday, May 2, 2024 • Duration 01:04:43

Join Dr. Steven Lawson in this week's enlightening episode of our Bible study podcast, where he dives deep into Matthew 5:14-16, exploring the metaphors of salt and light as Christ's call for Christians to influence the world. Dr. Lawson meticulously unpacks the responsibilities of being "the light of the world," emphasizing that disciples are to visibly demonstrate truth and holiness. Through his compelling exegesis, he invites listeners to reflect on their own spiritual illumination—challenging them to shine brightly amidst the darkness of secular society, and ultimately, to live in such a way that glorifies God and draws others to Him. Join Dr. Lawson for a transformative session that promises to deepen your understanding and application of the Sermon on the Mount.

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Matthew 5:13 - Salty Saints

Episode 194

Thursday, April 11, 2024 • Duration 01:10:15

In this episode of Dr. Steven Lawson's Bible study, we explore the powerful metaphor of "Salty Saints" from Matthew 5:13, focusing on the profound influence Christians should exert in the world. Dr. Lawson emphasizes the significance of maintaining our spiritual zest to effectively preserve and enhance the world around us. He warns against the dangers of becoming "tasteless" through conformity to secular values, urging believers to remain impactful through genuine Christ-likeness. The episode concludes with a call to personal and corporate reformation, highlighting the necessity for Christians to engage deeply with Scripture, prayer, and community to fulfill their God-given roles as the earth's preserving salt.

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Matthew 5:10-12 - Reviled and Rewarded

Episode 193

Thursday, March 28, 2024 • Duration 01:01:04

In this episode of Dr. Steven Lawson's Bible study, he delves into the profundity of the Beatitudes, specifically focusing on the blessings that come with persecution for righteousness' sake. Dr. Lawson elucidates the paradoxical nature of the Beatitudes, where true happiness is found in what the world may perceive as unfavorable conditions—poverty in spirit, mourning, and here, persecution. He underscores Jesus' candid disclosure of the cost of discipleship, which doesn't promise a life devoid of problems but guarantees divine rewards and eternal blessings for those who endure. By examining Matthew 5:10-12, Dr. Lawson provides an insightful exposition on being "reviled and rewarded," illustrating how persecution for Christ not only aligns believers with the prophets who faced opposition for their faith but also secures for them a great reward in heaven. He emphasizes the importance of responding to persecution with grace and peace, reflecting Jesus' teachings on loving one's enemies and leaving vengeance to God. Through this study, listeners are encouraged to steadfastly follow Christ, embracing the trials that come with discipleship, comforted by the assurance of heavenly blessings.

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