Join Chad Bird and Daniel Emery Price on a weekly 40 minute quest to unearth Christ in the pages of the Old Testament.
539 episodes transcribedSamson's wedding goes side-ways and he presents a high-stakes wager involving an impossible riddle. He then lives up to his end of the deal in the mos...
Manoah asks God to send the messenger back to speak with him. The messenger returns, and they quickly discover they have seen God. Samson is born, gro...
Jephthah gets in a conflict with the men of Ephraim resulting in a lot of bloodshed. Jephthah is followed by three Judges we don't know much about oth...
Jephthah sends messengers to the king of Ammonites, who it turns out is not interested in peace or a history lesson. Jephthah makes an ill-advised vow...
Once again Israel ramps up its idolatry and God is not pleased and says He will not save them again and then does. How does law and gospel help us und...
Abimelech gets word of the drunken threats issued against him and plans an ambush. Zebul's eyesight isn't any better than his judgment. The wrath of A...
Gideon takes many wives and has a ton of children and one son named Abimelech from a woman who was not his wife. Gideon dies, and the people take thei...
Gideon makes a 2nd threatening promise and then follows through on both of them. We learn more about his family and what may be some additional motiva...
Gideon gets some reassurance from an interpretation of a very strange dream. He and his reduced force go into battle with trumpets and jars. Why are a...
Gideon takes a group of men and destroys the altar of Baal. People want him to die but he gets a nickname instead. God has more for him to do but Gide...
To the surprise of no one, Israel engages in idolatry again and finds themselves oppressed by their enemies. Jesus calls Gideon to deliver the people...
A song is sung by Deborah to cement what God has done in the history of Israel. Why does this song and others have an address to the enemies? Why is G...
Israel is in trouble again, so we are introduced to a prophetess judge named Deborah. A man named Barak is unwilling to go fight without her and so Go...
Israel is becoming more and more pagan and God sells them to their enemies. A left-handed man has a short sword and a message from God for a fat king....
The children of Israel are on the fast-track to bondage. What is so tempting about foreign gods and why do the people turn to them so quickly? The cyc...
Chad and Daniel start the book of Judges in this episode. What is behind the name of the book? How do the tribes of Isreal begin to set themselves up...
Chad and Daniel wrap up the book of Joshua. There is a lot of talk about idolatry and the "good words" of God. Joshua dies but before he does he says...
The cities of refuge are set up and land is allotted to the tribe of Levi. God doesn't let His promises "fall" but fulfills them all for everyone. How...
Daniel Emery Price and Erick Sorensen talk with Chad Bird about his Christmas/Communion hymn, The Infant Priest Was Holy Born. It's a conversation fil...
People remain in the land and Israel uses them as forced labor. How did it happen and is this what God wanted? Certain tribes want more land and Joshu...
