Join us in a podcast that looks at the history surrounding the book that has changed the world. Starting from the very beginning of the Bible and going in chronological order, we will dive into not just the history, but events, people, and culture that will bring the pages to life! https://patreon.com/TheHistoryoftheBible To check out all of our podcasts, search Nikao Productions wherever you listen to podcasts!
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For the past 2,000 years, Jesus has been sovereignly building His Church. He has used all manner of people, places, and events to shape the theological traditions that continue to influence people today. Travel back in time as we spend åfive months together tracing the historical development of theology, and gain a much greater understanding of those who have gone before. In the end, we will be sobered by the constant threat of error, while being motivated to take our place in the long line ...
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Jesus at 2AM - A Humorous, Intelligent Look at the Bible, Church History & the Life of Faith
Kirk Winslow | Canvas | Irvine, CA
One pastor's attempt at late-night-level honesty about the Bible, church history, theological scholarship, spiritual practice and...God. (AKA how one nearly-de-churched thinker discovered that love is the name of the game.)
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In this podcast episode, we explore the historical significance of Gilgal and Shiloh during the Israelite conquest of Canaan. Gilgal served as the main camp for the Israelites, where they regrouped after battles and divided the land among tribes. After the campaigns, the Tabernacle, a central place of worship, was relocated to Shiloh, a site chosen…
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Ep.93 End of an Era: Joshua’s Final Charge
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In this episode, we explore the pivotal conclusion of the Book of Joshua, focusing on the final chapters that mark the end of an era for the tribes of Israel. We delve into Joshua's final speeches to the leaders of Israel, his call to renew their covenant with the Lord and the symbolic acts of burying Joseph's bones in Shechem. Discover these event…
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Ep.92 The Delegation and the Altar
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In a suspenseful turn of events, the two-and-a-half tribes of Israel, after years of battle in Canaan, construct a grand altar just before crossing the Jordan River. This act, seemingly innocent, sends shockwaves through the western tribes, who fear it signals a betrayal of their shared faith. As tension mounts and war seems imminent, a delegation …
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In this episode, Caleb's conquest of Hebron unveils a shadowy past steeped in legends of giants that once roamed the land of Canaan. The Israelites, paralyzed by fear of these formidable beings—particularly the Anakim—hesitated to enter the Promised Land, viewing themselves as mere "grasshoppers" in comparison. Yet, as Joshua led the conquests, ref…
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This podcast episode explores the significant biblical land grants to Joshua and Caleb in the Book of Joshua. Joshua received the city of Timnathserah, now believed to be Khirbet Tibnah, near Shiloh. Caleb, known for his bravery as a spy, was granted the Hebron region despite its formidable defenses and association with giants. The episode also cov…
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Ep.89 The Division of the Land Part 2
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In this episode, we delve into the division of the Promised Land among the tribes of Israel. We discuss the land grants to each tribe, including the unique situation of the Tribe of Levi, which received cities rather than a distinct land allocation. The episode provides a detailed breakdown of the territorial boundaries, including the regions occup…
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In this episode, we explore the extent of the land promised to the Israelites and the challenges faced during their conquest. Although the Lord initially promised a vast region stretching from the Red Sea to the Euphrates River, the Israelites only conquered about two-thirds of this territory. The episode details the battles led by Joshua, includin…
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The ancient city of Hazor, a major power in northern Canaan, was notably significant due to its size and influence. When Joshua and the Israelites conquered Hazor, they destroyed it by fire to diminish its strategic importance. Hazor, previously under Egyptian control, was known for its Egyptian artifacts, including a sphinx and numerous statues, r…
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The strategic location of Gilgal served as a pivotal base for the Israelites during their conquest of Canaan under Joshua's leadership. Situated east of Jericho, Gilgal became the central camp where the Israelites would regroup after each military campaign. It provided a secure position backed by territories already conquered by the two-and-a-half …
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In ancient Canaan, King Jabin of Hazor learns of the southern campaign of the Israelites. Determined not to fall to their conquests, he sends messengers far and wide to gather a formidable alliance of northern kings and city-states. From the rugged mountains to the fertile plains, they heed his call, assembling a vast army likened to the sands of t…
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Prompted by the Gibeonites' plea, Joshua and his forces swiftly march overnight to aid them against the attacking Amorites. Joshua's prayer led to divine intervention, causing confusion among the Amorites, who had aid from hailstones. The five Amorite kings sought refuge in a cave but were captured and publicly executed by Joshua, their bodies seal…
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In Joshua 10, the passage recounts the extraordinary events of hailstones and the sun standing still. Scholars and interpreters have long debated its meaning. Some suggest a supernatural provision of light, akin to the Exodus narrative, while others propose a literal cessation of the sun and moon's movement, possibly linked to Earth's rotation. Ano…
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Joshua was instructed to destroy all of the people within the land of Canaan. However, because of the desperation of the city, they would make a peace treaty with the Israelites by making them think that they were from a far-off country. Today's episode will cover Chapters 9 and 10 of the Book of Joshua. Welcome to the History of the Bible! If you …
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After the Battle of Ai, in the Book of Joshua, an event is recorded. This event would be the reading of the blessings and curses that Moses would command Joshua to do. However, scholars today cannot figure out the timeline in which the event happened! Welcome to the History of the Bible! If you want to support the show, check out our Patreon Page (…
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The second battle against Ai went very differently than the first one. Once the covenant had been restored between the Israelites and the Lord, the campaign was on again! However, the city itself, Ai, is debated even to this day, causing many to believe that the Battle of Ai has not even happened! Welcome to the History of the Bible! If you want to…
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The Battle of Jericho was a roaring success! Now it was time to move on to the next target; the City of Ai. However, because of the actions of one man, the mission to conquer the land of Canaan would come to a screaming stop and the Tribes of Israel would suffer. Welcome to the History of the Bible! If you want to support the show, check out our Pa…
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Often when we hear about the Battle of Jericho, we only think of the walls of the city. Although they were an important part of the battle, they didn’t tell the whole story. A story that can still be seen today buried beneath the earth. Welcome to the History of the Bible! If you want to support the show, check out our Patreon Page (https://patreon…
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The plans have been given to Joshua on how to conquer the city of Jericho. But have you ever wondered how battles against cities were waged in the Late Bronze Age? What technology was used to conquer cities? Plus, what did the Israelites wield in battle to fight? Welcome to the History of the Bible! If you want to support the show, check out our Pa…
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Ever wonder what the city of Jericho would have been like? Or at least what type of walls it had, because the walls around the city are more famous than the actual city! Then on top of that, how would the Israelites conquer the city? Welcome to the History of the Bible! If you want to support the show, check out our Patreon Page (https://patreon.co…
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In Ancient times, all people groups prepared for battle one way or another. This would include the Israelites. However, the Israelites went about it in a very different manner. Welcome to the History of the Bible! If you want to support the show, check out our Patreon Page (https://patreon.com/TheHistoryoftheBible) To give feedback on The History o…
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The Israelites would finally make the crossing over into the Promised Land. The long-awaited moment of seeing the Promised Land had come! Welcome to the History of the Bible! If you want to support the show, check out our Patreon Page (https://patreon.com/TheHistoryoftheBible) To give feedback on The History of the Bible click the link (https://for…
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In preparation for the coming battle, Joshua sends two spies over into the land of Canaan to spy it out. They would especially be looking at the city of Jericho. And it is here that we find a certain woman who is willing to betray her people and gods to help these spies! Welcome to the History of the Bible! If you want to support the show, check ou…
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Ep.72 The Assumption of Leadership
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Joshua may have been commissioned to lead the Israelites, but there’s a big difference between that and leading them! As was traditional in ancient times, Joshua would receive the approval of God and the people to lead. If you want to support the show, check out our Patreon Page (https://patreon.com/TheHistoryoftheBible) To give feedback on The His…
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The Book of Joshua is full of new beginnings, the Israelites are no longer wandering in the wilderness, a new leader has come into authority, and despite the coming battles that would face them, things were beginning to look up for the Israelites. Welcome to the History of the Bible! If you want to support the show, check out our Patreon Page (http…
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Moses would give the Israelites clear instructions to follow when they would reach the Promised Land; They were to read the blessings and the curses. A choice would be given to the Israelites, they only had to choose life and things would go well with them. Welcome to the History of the Bible! If you want to support the show, check out our Patreon …
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Moses would give his second sermon to the people of Israel, reminding them of the covenant that was made between them and the Lord. Welcome to the History of the Bible! If you want to support the show, check out our Patreon Page (https://patreon.com/TheHistoryoftheBible) To give feedback on The History of the Bible click the link (https://forms.gle…
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Though most of the people that Moses was giving his sermon to were alive, he was reminding them of the testimonies of God and what the Lord had done for them up until this point in their Journey. Welcome to the History of the Bible! If you want to support the show, check out our Patreon Page (https://patreon.com/TheHistoryoftheBible) To give feedba…
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The ending of one book is the start of another one. In our case, it’s the Book of Deuteronomy. As we’ll begin to look at the book what it’s all about and why it was written Welcome to the History of the Bible! If you want to support the show, check out our Patreon Page (https://patreon.com/TheHistoryoftheBible) To give feedback on The History of th…
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All that the Lord had in mind for Moses to do had come to an end. Moses led the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt, through the wilderness for forty years, and finally made it to the border of the Promised Land. However, Moses would only see the land from afar before his death. Welcome to the History of the Bible! If you want to support the show, c…
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Ep.65 The Two-and-a-Half Tribes of Israel
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Once, the Israelites had taken all of the Land of the Amorite kings on the east side of the Jordan Valley, two-and-a-half tribes made a request for the land so that they could settle in it with their families. Welcome to the History of the Bible! If you want to support the show, check out our Patreon Page (https://patreon.com/TheHistoryoftheBible) …
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The Israelites would prepare for battle against the Midianites. Sending only 12,000 soldiers, the priest, and a few items from the Tabernacle into the field. Some would say that this would be considered a Holy War, waged by the Israelites against the tribes of Midian, the people that sought to destroy Israel from the inside out. Our show was edited…
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The journey of the Israelites is coming to an end... Or is it the beginning? Moses has been told that he will not lead the Israelites into the Promised Land. With that, there must be another leader to take the role of leadership within the tribes of Israel! Welcome to the History of the Bible!Af Nikao Productions
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Though the Israelites were not able to be cursed by Balaam, there was something that could be done that would cause the Israelites to become weakened. Not on the battlefield, but rather through the practice of Sexual cult rituals. Welcome to the History of the Bible! patreon.com/TheHistoryoftheBibleAf Nikao Productions
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After their victories over King Og and Sihon, the Israelites would camp in the Plains of Moab. This would cause fear in the Moabite king; so he would call in for a little help. The man he would call is Balaam. Who in the history books is Balaam? Welcome to the History of the Bible!Af Nikao Productions
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Ep.60 The Canaanites’ Culture and Religion
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Why would the Lord want to kill the Canaanites? All men, women, and children were to be killed. In essence genocide. Was the Lord just wanting to kill the Canaanites because, or was there a specific reason that the Lord called for the Israelites to kill all of the Canaanites? Welcome to the History of the Bible!…
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The Israelites would ask to cross through the territory of one nation after another on their journey north after rounding the Edomites. All of them would say no, however, two nations would do more than just say no. The battle for the Promised Land would come sooner than expected! Welcome to the History of the Bible! To give feedback on The History …
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When the wandering was finally over, and the mourning of Aaron was completed, the Israelites were once again ready to enter the Promised Land. But they ran into some issues. First, the King of Arad comes and attacks the Israelites, capturing some of them in a raid. And then on top of that, the Israelite's plan of entry into the Promised Land had ch…
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Ep.57 The Death of the Priest and Prophetess
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All actions come with consequences. Some are good, others not so good. The consequences of not obeying and trusting God for the leaders of the Israelites would cost them to not step into the Promised Land. Welcome to the History of the Bible!Af Nikao Productions
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The Israelites had finally gotten themselves to the border of the Promised Land, they even sent spies into the land to check the best routes. However, they were not allowed to enter the land, instead they were sent right back in the direction from which they came. This would begin the wandering in the Wilderness for a total of 40 years. Welcome to …
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The History of Doctrine - Fundamentalism: Inerrancy and Experience
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How and why did fundamentalism arise and why are we indebted to those early separatists? Where did the Charismatic movement come from and why is it dangerous to the long-term health of the church?Af David Forsyth
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The History of Doctrine - Denominations: Division and Conscience
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Where did denominations come from, and how did they arise? Are they a blessing or a curse? Why are there so many denominations?Af David Forsyth
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Ep.55 The People of the Promised Land Part II
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The fear that the Israelites had was real. And it was logical! Yet, despite the fear they should have looked to God to be the one that would bring them through their trails. However, they turned their backs to God and trusted in themselves and their own abilities when it came to conquering the Land of Canaan Welcome to the History of the Bible!…
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The History of Doctrine - Calvin and Calvinism
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In this lesson, we examined the conflict between the followers of John Calvin and the followers of James Arminius comparing and constraining the two divergent views of God’s mysterious work of redemption.Af David Forsyth
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The History of Doctrine - Zwingli and the Anabaptists
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In tonight’s lesson, we explored the turbulent life of Ulrich Zwingli, from his launching of the Swiss Reformation to his communion controversy with Luther to his tragic and lamentable role in persecuting his former students known to history as the Anabaptists. We also explored the contribution of the Anabaptists to modern Evangelicalism noting how…
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Ep.54 The People of the Promised Land Part I
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The spies would return from their journey of exploring the Promised Land, with a great report of the land and its produce… However, they wouldn’t remember the promises that God gave them. Instead the spies would cause the people to turn against Moses and ultimately God. Why? Because of fear. Fear of the people that lived in the land! To give feedba…
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The History of Doctrine - The Reformation and Martin Luther
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Lawyer-turned-monk-turned-reformer Martin Luther was a prolific writer and is most famous for his 95 Theses written and nailed to the church's door at Wittenberg in October 1517.Af Jeff Miller
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The History of Doctrine - Roman Catholic Salvation
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How does salvation work according to Rome? What role does purgatory play? Does Rome still teach indulgences?Af David Forsyth
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The Land of Canaan had been promised to Abraham hundreds of years earlier, and for the first time in a long time, the descendents of Abraham were back. Not just to be a wanderer in the land, but to conquer the land and its people. To give feedback on The History of the Bible click the link (https://forms.gle/AtzUReJ8gLuFYPaP8). Let us know how this…
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The History of Doctrine - The "Sacrifice" of the Mass
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Tonight's study will briefly examine "The Mass," explaining the process and why it is an essential and unreformable part of Roman Catholic theology.Af David Forsyth
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The History of Doctrine - Monasticism
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Learn why we are deeply indebted to this strange and unfamiliar practice. How did monasticism prepare the world to move from the relative darkness of the Middle Ages to the glorious light of the Reformation?Af David Forsyth
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