The Vintage Truth Podcast is the audio broadcast ministry of Best-Selling Author and Bible Teacher Jeff Kinley.
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Episode 565: Episode 565 - "Jesus, Teach Us How to Pray!"
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Episode 565: Episode 565 - "Jesus, Teach Us How to Pray!"
One of the greatest struggles in pray is to stay alert and watchful. But watchful for what? And what does being alert in prayer actually mean? What should we be praying about? What did Jesus say about this? And what does Paul tell the Colossians regarding this important matter?
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Episode 564: Episode 564 - Secrets of Prayer
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Episode 564: Episode 564 - Secrets of Prayer
Prayer can seem like such a mystery. And often there is a lot of guilt associated with it, because we feel like we don't pray enough. But what is prayer? When should we pray? How are we to pray? Why do we close our eyes and bow our heads? Is this necessary? Dr. Jeff gives us a fresh perspective on this often misunderstood topic.
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Episode 563: Episode 563 - Slaves and Masters
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Episode 563: Episode 563 - Slaves and Masters
Does Paul address the subject of slavery? And if so, in what way? How does the New Testament treat the subject? What was the context of the first century and how did Christianity impact the institution of slavery? What counsel did Paul give to believing slaves and slave owners of his day?
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Episode 561: Episode 561 - The Christlike Husband
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Episode 561: Episode 561 - The Christlike Husband
Is there such a thing as the "perfect husband?" Absolutely not. What about a truly "Christlike" husband? According to the Bible, the answer is "yes." And this is precisely what God expects of men in relationship to their wives. When it comes to being a Christian husband, God sets the bar pretty high. But what does that look like, practically? As men, are we actually capable of becoming this kind of spouse to our wives? And if so, how do we do it? And how does this change the marriage …
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Episode 560: Episode 560 - The Submissive Wife?
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Episode 560: Episode 560 - The Submissive Wife?
In an age of celebrated feminism and an abhorrence of what some call the "patriarchy," the biblical concept of submission is often characterized as "domestic slavery" in some circles. But is it? Do the Scriptures mandate that Christian woman become "Stepford Wives" or that they are destined to live in some type of "Handmaid's Tale-like" subjugation? Just what does God call them to? What does the Bible say? And is it still binding on women in today's world? How counter-cultural is it? How …
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Episode 559: Episode 559 - Making God's Word Feel at Home in You
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Episode 559: Episode 559 - Making God's Word Feel at Home in You
You already know that when you read the Bible, the Bible reads _you_. In this podcast, Dr. Jeff explains Paul's words in Colossians 3:16-17 concerning the Word of Christ richly dwelling in you. Just what does that mean? How does it happen? And what are the life-changing effects of this spiritual experience in your daily life?
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Episode 557: Episode 557 - Clothing Yourself with Christian Character
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Episode 557: Episode 557 - Clothing Yourself with Christian Character
Today, Satan is relentlessly hijacking biblical virtues and values, perverting them for his own uses. In today's teaching, Dr. Kinley explains this phenomenon while also describing what true Christian character looks like in the body of Christ.
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Episode 556: Episode 556 - The Chosen
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Episode 556: Episode 556 - The Chosen
Among the controversies in modern-day Christendom is the doctrine of election. Some hold to the belief that God sovereignly chose people for salvation, while others claim that coming to faith in Christ is simply a 100% free-will choice of the individual apart from any necessary influence from God. But what does the Bible actually say? Hard core Calvinists and Arminians alike all agree that a person must believe on the Lord Jesus in order to be saved. But what about God's part in our salvation? …
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Episode 555: Episode 555 - The Meaning of Renewal
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Episode 555: Episode 555 - The Meaning of Renewal
Temptation is a problem. Sin is a problem. People can be a problem. So how does God expect us to overcome the daily attractions and struggles that come from the world, the flesh, and the devil. Part of the answer, the apostle Paul says, is found in being continuously renewed. Dr. Kinley explains from Colossians 3 in this week's episode.
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Episode 553: Episode 553 - Why Jesus Wants You to Be Heavenly-Minded
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Episode 553: Episode 553 - Why Jesus Wants You to Be Heavenly-Minded
Is it possible for a Christian to be "so heavenly-minded that he is no earthly good?" And what does that even mean? In this week's program, Dr. Jeff digs into Colossians 3:1-2 to help us understand what "setting your mind on things above" practically means for our lives today.
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Episode 552: Episode 552 - The Lies of Legalism: Part 3
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Episode 552: Episode 552 - The Lies of Legalism: Part 3
Legalists smother you in rules and religious duty, in order to make you more "holy" and to be like Jesus. But what they don't know and never tell you is that their rules not only lead right back into spiritual slavery again, but also that they have _zero_ effect on your spiritual progress towards godliness. Dr. Jeff explains in this week's program. Bonus: Jeff answers the question, "What are the 'birth pangs' of the last days?
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Episode 551: Episode 551 - The Lies of Legalism (Part 2)
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Episode 551: Episode 551 - The Lies of Legalism (Part 2)
Legalism is a deadly poison that will choke out your spiritual life. It can be subtle, sneaking up into your heart and mind undetected. So, how can we recognize it and root it out of our lives? From Colossians 2, Dr. Jeff continues unpacking this deviant doctrine in this week's program.
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Episode 550: Episode 550 - The Lies of Legalism (Part 1)
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Episode 550: Episode 550 - The Lies of Legalism (Part 1)
Should Christians celebrate the "Sabbath?" Should we observe certain religious days or Jewish festivals? In this Episode, Dr. Jeff helps us navigate the confusion, deceptive waters of legalism, exposing this dangerous way of believing and living for what is it - heresy. Don't miss this one!
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Episode 549: Episode 549 - Baptized by the Spirit!
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Episode 549: Episode 549 - Baptized by the Spirit!
There is much confusion and misinformation in the body of Christ today regarding what is commonly known as the "baptism of the Holy Spirit." Entire doctrines and churches have been launched based off of this teaching. But what does the Bible actually say about this "baptism?" What exactly is it? When does it occur? Who gets it? And what does it do for us, spiritually and practically? Dr. Kinley answers these and more questions in this week's program.
