Bible Breakdown Podcast

Bible teaching from Gospel Outreach International, Telling the world about Jesus Christ.

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Bible teaching from Gospel Outreach International, Telling the world about Jesus Christ. Join us on a journey to uncover the essence of the Good News and its relevance in our modern world.

Seeing the cross

2025-05-02 Luke 23:44-49

As Jesus dies on the cross, darkness covers the land, and the temple curtain is torn in two, signifying profound spiritual changes. Those witnessing these events, including a centurion, are moved to praise God and acknowledge Jesus' righteousness. What does this history mean?

The Son of God took our sins in His own body on the tree, so we could be set free.

At the cross

2025-04-18 Luke 23:26-49

Jesus' words from the cross, including His plea for forgiveness for those crucifying Him, highlight His compassion and divine mission. How do the reactions of those present at the cross illustrate the varied responses to Jesus' ministry and message?

I walk as it were hand in hand with my Savior, not a religion. And these ladies, they did that. Despite the Jewish religion's leaders, they still clung to Christ.

Three men facing death

2025-04-11 Luke 23:26-43

Jesus is crucified between two criminals, one of whom mocks Him, while the other acknowledges His innocence and asks for remembrance in His kingdom. Jesus promises the repentant criminal a place in paradise, demonstrating His mercy and forgiveness even in His final moments. How does Jesus' interaction with the criminals reflect His teachings on forgiveness and redemption?

For as long as we can breathe, there is a hope that we might hear the gospel, believe the gospel and be saved.

The New Birth

2025-04-04 John 3:1-21

John 3:1-21 features Jesus' profound conversation with Nicodemus about the necessity of being born again to enter the Kingdom of God. This passage introduces the concept of spiritual rebirth through the Holy Spirit and highlights God's love for humanity, exemplified by the promise of eternal life through faith in Jesus.

We need to lift Jesus up, we need to get out publicly so people can look, see and look so that they can live.

The First Passover

2025-03-21 John 2:13-25

John 2:13-25 describes Jesus' cleansing of the Temple during the Passover, where He drives out the money changers and those selling animals. This passage emphasises Jesus' zeal for the sanctity of worship and His authority over religious practices, marking a significant moment in His ministry and setting the stage for His role as the true temple.

We cannot mock God.

The First Miracle

2025-03-07 John 2:1-12

John 2:1-12 narrates Jesus' first miracle at the wedding in Cana, where He transforms water into wine. This event marks the beginning of His public ministry and reveals His divine power and grace, demonstrating His ability to bring joy and abundance into our lives through miraculous acts.

The world begins here.

The First Converts

2025-02-21 John 1:35-51

John 1:35-51 recounts the calling of Jesus' first disciples, including Andrew, Simon Peter, and Nathaniel. This passage highlights the initial response to Jesus' call and the transformative impact of meeting Him, showcasing the beginning of a new journey of faith and discipleship.

No ministry should point to the minister. It should always point to the Savior.

The Witness

2025-02-07 John 1:15-34

John 1:15-34 highlights John the Baptist's testimony about Jesus as the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world. This passage emphasises John's role as the forerunner who bears witness to Jesus' divine nature and mission, affirming Jesus as the promised Messiah and the source of eternal life.

Every single Christian is to be a witness. Every one of us have got to be able to give a reason for our hope that we have in Christ Jesus.

In the beginning

2025-01-24 John 1:1-14

In John 1:1-14, we encounter the profound mystery of the Word made flesh, revealing Jesus as both fully divine and fully human. Join us as we explore these opening verses of John's Gospel, uncovering the foundational truths about Christ's nature and His light brought into the world.

God is love. The Word tells us that He loves us.

King of Kings an eternal kingship

2024-12-20 Revelation 17:14

What does it mean Jesus was born King of kings and does his kingship matter for us today? Join us in Bible study as we consider the eternal kingship of Jesus whose birth we celebrate at Christmas.

But in that kingship he humbled himself and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.

Christmas tree lights

2024-12-13 John 1:1-5

The Christmas tree lights remind us of some of the important parts of the Christian message, that because the saviour has come there is hope for humanity. Join us in Bible study as we reflect on the how the pagan tradition can offer us opportunities to talk about Jesus.

You have to be abide in Him.

The home at Zarepath

2024-07-04 1 Kings 17:8-16

The Lord has made provision for Elijah. Not only miraculously for his needs but also so the Lord can provide for others.

The Hiding Place

2024-06-21 1 Kings 17:2-7

As Elijah's predicted drought occurs the Lord provides.

The Man and Ministry

2024-06-07 1 Kings 16:28-17:1

At the start of this Bible study series we meet a king but this king has provoked the Lord. Consequently it is not this king but another who makes a brave stand.

New Leader

2024-05-24 Acts 2:14-47

We consider Peter's compelling declarations about Jesus Christ. Explore with us as we delve into Peter's powerful assertions regarding Christ's identity, significance, and the transformative impact on the early Christian community, sparking insightful discussions that illuminate the foundation of our faith.

New Authority

2024-05-10 Acts 2:1-13

Get ready to explore Acts 2:1-13 with us it's a wild ride into the incredible story of Pentecost! Discover the amazing events and the awesome power of the Holy Spirit revealed in these verses!

New Apostle?

2024-04-26 Acts 1:12-26

Step into a captivating study of Acts 1:12-26, delving into the intricate journey of the disciples following Jesus' ascension. Engage with us as we explore the depth of Scripture, uncovering the significance of this passage in the context of the early Christian community and the selection of Matthias.

New Start

2024-04-12 Acts 1:1-11

Join us in a thought-provoking study of Acts 1:1-11, where we delve into the profound account of Jesus' life and ascension. Discover the depth of Scripture and the remarkable narrative of faith encapsulated within these verses as we explore together.

Dead and Buried

2024-03-29 Luke 23:32-56

Join our Bible study, where we reflect on the solemn moments surrounding Jesus' death and burial. In this passage, we discover a promise to an individual that transcends even death, offering us hope and redemption that continues to resonate in our lives today.

It is one of the most horrific scenes in all of history, but it's also one of the most glorious scenes in all of history.

Crucify him!

2024-03-15 Luke 23:1-31

Join us for a thought-provoking Bible study on Luke 23:1-31, as we delve into the significant moment when Jesus is brought before the authorities and observe His unwavering control, even in the face of the crowd's cry to crucify Him. Consider the dynamics of power and justice in this critical passage from the Gospel of Luke.

If they didn't do it, they would get the point of the spear in a very uncomfortable place.

The Vision of Christ

2024-02-16 Revelation 1:9-20

Take your shoes from off your feet as we stand on holy ground.

The portrait of Christ and the position of Christ. The presence of Christ and the proclamation of Christ.

The Glory of Christ

2024-02-02 Revelation 1:4-8

One like the son of man, the glory of Christ seen, this is King Jesus.

A complete picture of the true church at any given point of time in history.

The Wonder of Christ

2024-01-19 Revelation 1:5

Here we consider the wonder of Christ, who he is and what he has done.

It's something that God wants all his children to know.

Blessed is he

2024-01-05 Revelation 1:3

Is there a more difficult book to study than Revelation?

We journey into the deep things of God when we start studying Revelation.

The nativity God's message.

2023-12-22 Luke 2:15

Starting with Psam 2 what's the reason for the season? Not only does God speak he acts. Join us as we hear God's message that all can be made better.

The shepherds and their message.

2023-12-15 Luke 2:11

On a hill side outside of Bethlehem one imagines a fairly normal evening was underway when suddenly a heavenly host disrupted everything! Join us to hear the message that changes everything!

The Magi and their message.

2023-12-08 Matthew 2:11

The Good news of the Gospel is for all people and the visit of the Magi from far afield shows us that God works to bring his Good news to all he chooses. Join us as we journey to the nativity.

The Promise of the Resurrection

2023-12-01 John 14:19

Numbers of people have sought to prove that the resurrection is myth. But many have found their studies lead them to the truth that Jesus lives.

The Power of the Cross

2023-11-24 1 Corinthians 1:23-25

So many people have looked at the cross and seen weakness and failure. But those who truly believe in it see the power of the cross and its success.

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