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Sermons, teachings, and biblical discussions with J. Thomas Johnson--a pastor for 16 years in the Church of the Nazarene and 5 years in the United Methodist Church, an instructor in Biblical Hebrew at Nazarene Theological Seminary for 4 years--B.A., Gordon College; M.Div. Nazarene Theological Seminary

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United States

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Sermons, teachings, and biblical discussions with J. Thomas Johnson--a pastor for 16 years in the Church of the Nazarene and 5 years in the United Methodist Church, an instructor in Biblical Hebrew at Nazarene Theological Seminary for 4 years--B.A., Gordon College; M.Div. Nazarene Theological Seminary

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English


Episodes
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Luke Series - Discussion 44: Pursuing God (Luke 13:22-30)

4/27/2024
Who will be granted entry into the Kingdom of God, and who will not? This sermon was preached on Saturday, April 27, 2024.

Duration:00:21:16

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Luke Series - Discussion 43: The Infection (Luke 13:18-21)

4/20/2024
What if the Kingdom of God is not a place, but an infection? This sermon was preached on Saturday, April 20, 2024.

Duration:00:20:02

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Luke Series - Discussion 42: Law, Mercy, and the Justice of God (Luke 13:10-17; 14:1-6)

4/13/2024
How does Jesus expect Christians to remember the Sabbath and to keep it holy?" This sermon was preached on Saturday, April 13, 2024.

Duration:00:24:42

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April 8, 2024

4/8/2024
The Word of the LORD came... April 8, 2024

Duration:00:03:36

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Luke Series - Discussion 41: The Fire (Luke 12:49 - 13:9)

4/6/2024
Did Jesus come to bring peace or fire...or, somehow, both? This sermon was preached on Saturday, April 6, 2024.

Duration:00:17:49

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Luke Series - Discussion 40: The Administrator (Luke 12:35-48)

3/30/2024
Who is the greatest in the Kingdom of God? What are the responsibilities of those who accept the responsibility of leadership? This sermon was preached on Saturday, March 30, 2024. The earlier discussion mentioned in this episode ("Discussion 29: The Patience of God") can be found at the following link: https://WayOfLife.podbean.com/e/luke-series-discussion-29-the-patience-of-god-luke-937-50/

Duration:00:20:19

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Luke Series - Discussion 39: The Worship of Worry (Luke 12:13-40)

3/23/2024
How is Christian fear to be distinguished from worldly fear, and how might it be that Christians can live at peace and in contentment when the world cannot? This sermon was preached on Saturday, March 23, 2024.

Duration:00:24:59

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Luke Series - Discussion 38: Truth, Carefully Concealed (Luke 12:1-12)

3/16/2024
What is the hypocrisy of the Pharisees? What is the blasphemy of the Holy Spirit, and why is it unforgiveable? Jesus helped His disciples with both questions. This sermon was preached on Saturday, March 16, 2024.

Duration:00:29:52

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Luke Series - Discussion 37: The Curses of Jesus (Luke 11:37-54)

3/9/2024
Which common leadership motivations and behaviors has Jesus condemned in the Kingdom of God? This sermon was preached on Saturday, March 9, 2024.

Duration:00:21:38

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Luke Series - Discussion 36: An Evil Generation (Luke 11:29-36)

3/2/2024
What did Jesus mean when He called His culture an 'evil generation'? This sermon was preached on Saturday, March 2, 2024.

Duration:00:21:23

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Luke Series - Discussion 35: A Kingdom of Demons? (Luke 11:14-28)

2/24/2024
How did Jesus explain His ministry of exorcism, and how did He explain His intention for full and lasting healing? This sermon was preached on Saturday, February 24, 2024. The two books referenced in this sermon can be viewed here: "The Unseen Realm," by Dr. Michael Heiser https://www.amazon.com/Unseen-Realm-Recovering-Supernatural-Worldview/dp/1683592719/ "The Lost World of the Flood, by Tremper Longman III https://www.amazon.com/Lost-World-Flood-Mythology-Theology/dp/083085200X/ The three sermons referenced in this sermon can be found here: "Discussion 10: The Test (Luke 4:1-13)" https://WayOfLife.podbean.com/e/luke-series-discussion-10-the-test-luke-41-13/ "Discussion 12: The Spiritual Forces (Luke 4:31-41)" https://WayOfLife.podbean.com/e/luke-series-discussion-12-the-spiritual-forces-luke-431-41/ "Discussion 25: The Invasion (Luke 8:22-39)" https://WayOfLife.podbean.com/e/luke-series-discussion-25-the-invasion-luke-822-39/

Duration:00:20:14

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Luke Series - Discussion 34: When We Pray (Luke 11:1-13)

2/17/2024
What were Jesus' disciples asking when they asked Him how to pray, and how did Jesus respond? This sermon was preached on Saturday, February 17, 2024.

Duration:00:22:23

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Luke Series - Discussion 33: The Better Part (Luke 10:38-42)

2/10/2024
What did Jesus praise about Mary in His reprimand of Martha? This sermon was preached on Saturday, February 10, 2024.

Duration:00:16:28

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February 8, 2024

2/9/2024
A word for the nations... This message can be read in text form at the following link: https://shadowofthecross.org/2024/03/01/february-8-2024/

Duration:00:03:04

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Luke Series - Discussion 32: Who Is My Neighbor? (Luke 10:25-37)

2/3/2024
How did Jesus explain His command to love our enemies in the context of God's command to love our neighbors? This sermon was preached on Saturday, February 3, 2024.

Duration:00:22:01

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Luke Series - Discussion 31: Mission Discernment (Luke 10:1-23)

1/27/2024
What can we learn from the three missions on which Jesus sent His disciples? This sermon was preached on Saturday, January 27, 2024.

Duration:00:27:04

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Luke Series - Discussion 30: When Time Is Short (Luke 9:51-62)

1/20/2024
When God calls, do we always or ever have time to deliberate? This sermon was preached on Saturday, January 20, 2024.

Duration:00:20:03

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January 16, 2024

1/16/2024
And the Word of the LORD came... This message can also be read in text format at the following link: https://shadowofthecross.org/2024/03/01/january-16-2024/ For those who might need some help discerning true from false, perhaps the following three sermons would be of assistance: Return to God Part 1: Gospel https://WayOfLife.podbean.com/e/daniel-series-return-to-god-part-1-gospel-james-214-26/ Return to God Part 2: Worship https://WayOfLife.podbean.com/e/daniel-series-return-to-god-part-2-worship-1-samuel-1614-23/ Return to God Part 3: Miqdash https://WayOfLife.podbean.com/e/daniel-series-return-to-god-part-3-miqdash-genesis-31-7/

Duration:00:05:10

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Luke Series - Discussion 29: The Patience of God (Luke 9:37-50)

1/13/2024
Why was it that the disciples could not cure a demon-possessed young man? This sermon was preached on Saturday, January 13, 2024.

Duration:00:29:10

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Luke Series - Discussion 28: The Kingdom of God (Luke 9:18-36)

1/6/2024
What is the way of life, and what does it mean to walk upon it? This sermon was preached on Saturday, January 6, 2024.

Duration:00:20:44