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A collection of content from the Bible Project, which aims to help people see the Bible as a unified story that leads to Jesus.

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  • Shema/Listen | The Shema: Word Studies | The Bible Project

    Episode 1

    Is hearing and listening the same thing? This video, discover how sound entering your ear-drums isn't synonymous with \"listening\", at least from a biblical perspective. This video is the first installment of our Word Studies series, a six-part exploration of the ancient biblical prayer called “...

  • Lev/Heart | The Shema: Word Studies | The Bible Project

    Episode 2

    Different cultures have different conceptions of the human heart, what it is and what it does, and the biblical authors are no exception. In this video, we'll explore the ancient Hebrew words for \"heart\" as well as the different ideas of what our hearts represent. There is no biblical word that...

  • YHWH/LORD | The Shema: Word Studies | The Bible Project

    Episode 3

    YHWH, Adonai, LORD, Jehovah... God seems to have a lot of names, what exactly am I supposed to call Him? We invite you into the fascinating journey behind all the different names Jews and Christians have referred to their creator throughout the centuries, and more importantly, why! Check out our ...

  • Ahavah/Love | The Shema: Word Studies | The Bible Project

    Episode 4

    Let's talk about love, Old Testament style! In this video, we'll explore the various ways the Hebrew authors used the word \"love,\" and how they depicted God as the ultimate source and goal of all human love.

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  • Meod/Strength | The Shema: Word Studies | The Bible Project

    Episode 5

    What does it mean to love God "with all of your strength"? In this final installment of our videos on the Shema, we explore the Hebrew word underneath this phrase. And spoiler alert: "strength" is only one of many ways this rich word could be translated.

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  • Nephesh/Soul | The Shema: Word Studies | The Bible Project

    Episode 6

    We explore the Hebrew word "nephesh" that often gets translated as "soul." The English word usually refers to a non-material essence of a human that survives after death, but nephesh means something different. It is referring to humans as living, breathing, physical beings, or just to life itself...

  • John Part 2 | New Testament: Book Overviews | The Bible Project

    Episode 7

    The final week of Jesus' life culminated in a controversial week in Jerusalem during Passover. In this video, we'll explore the Gospel of Luke 19-23, and how it came about that the innocent Jesus ended up being executed as a revolutionary rebel against Rome. We'll also see how Jesus was not at al...

  • John Part 1 | New Testament: Book Overviews | The Bible Project

    Episode 8

    Watch our overview video on the Gospel of John, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In John, Jesus becomes human as the incarnation of the creator God of Israel, to share His love and the gift of eternal life with the world.

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  • 2 Peter | New Testament: Book Overviews | The Bible Project

    Episode 9

    Watch our overview video on 2 Peter, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In 2 Peter, Peter calls for faithfulness and confronts corrupt teachers who distorted the message about Jesus and lead others astray.

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  • 1 Peter | New Testament: Book Overviews | The Bible Project

    Episode 10

    Watch our overview video on 1 Peter, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. Peter offers hope to persecuted Christians and guides them with practical instruction on living life consistent with following Jesus.

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  • 1-3 John | New Testament: Book Overviews | The Bible Project

    Episode 11

    Watch our overview video on the letters of John, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. John calls followers of Jesus to share in God's own life and love by devoting themselves to loving one another.

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  • Hebrews | New Testament: Book Overviews | The Bible Project

    Episode 12

    Watch our overview video on the book of Hebrews, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In Hebrews, the author shows how Jesus is the ultimate revelation of God's love and mercy and is worthy of our devotion.

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  • Titus | New Testament: Book Overviews | The Bible Project

    Episode 13

    Watch our overview video on the book of Titus, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In Titus, Paul commissions Titus to show how the good news of Jesus and the power of the Spirit can transform the Cretan culture from within.

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  • 2 Timothy | New Testament: Book Overviews | The Bible Project

    Episode 14

    Watch our overview video on 2 Timothy, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In 2 Timothy, Paul is near execution and offers a personal challenge to Timothy to keeping following Jesus no matter the sacrifice and risk.

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  • Philemon | New Testament: Book Overviews | The Bible Project

    Episode 15

    Watch our overview video on the book of Philemon, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In this letter, Paul helps his friend Philemon to reconcile with his escaped former slave Onesimus and shows that they are equals because of Jesus.

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  • 1 Timothy | New Testament: Book Overviews | The Bible Project

    Episode 16

    Watch our overview video on 1 Timothy, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In 1 Timothy, Paul shows Timothy how to restore order and purpose to the church in Ephesus which has been disrupted by false teachers.

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  • Colossians | New Testament: Book Overviews | The Bible Project

    Episode 17

    Watch our overview video on the book of Colossians, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In Colossians, Paul encourages the Colossian Christians to see Jesus as the center of all reality, so they don’t give in to pressure from other religions.

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  • Ephesians | New Testament: Book Overviews | The Bible Project

    Episode 18

    Watch our overview video on the book of Ephesians, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In Ephesians, Paul shows how the good news should create ethnically diverse communities that are unified by devotion to Jesus and to each other.

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  • Philippians | New Testament: Book Overviews | The Bible Project

    Episode 19

    Watch our overview video on the book of Philippians, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In Philippians, Paul thanks the Philippian Christians for their generosity and shares how they are all called to imitate Jesus’ self-giving love.

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  • 1 Thessalonians | New Testament: Book Overviews | The Bible Project

    Episode 20

    Watch our overview video on 1 Thessalonians, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In 1 Thessalonians, Paul directs the persecuted Thessalonian Christians to hope in the future of king Jesus' return who will make all things right.

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  • 2 Thessalonians | New Testament: Book Overviews | The Bible Project

    Episode 21

    Watch our overview video on 2 Thessalonians, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In 2 Thessalonians, Paul clarified his earlier teachings about Jesus' future return and rebukes the Christians who were disrupting the community.

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  • 2 Corinthians | New Testament: Book Overviews | The Bible Project

    Episode 22

    Watch our overview video on 2 Corinthians, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In 2 Corinthians, Paul resolves his conflict with the Corinthians by showing how the scandal of the crucifixion turns our value systems upside-down.

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  • 1 Corinthians | New Testament: Book Overviews | The Bible Project

    Episode 23

    Watch our overview video on the book of 1 Corinthians, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In 1 Corinthians, Paul shows the new Christians in Corinth that all of life's most complex problems can be seen through the lens of the gospel.

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  • Luke Part 2 | New Testament: Book Overviews | The Bible Project

    Episode 24

    Watch our overview video on the book of Luke, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In Luke, Jesus carries the covenant story of God and Israel to its culmination and he announces the good news of God’s kingdom to the poor and the rich.

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