Episodios

  • Isaiah 6: On Isaiah's Burning Bush Moment and Difficult Job Description (Ep. 157)
    Oct 8 2025
    In Isaiah 6, the prophet sees the Lord and learns his mission. It's a difficult one: "Preach to a bunch of people who won't listen to you. In fact, your preaching will harden them further."

    Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss Isaiah 6.
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    34 m
  • Isaiah 5: On the Parable of a Vineyard and a Reprehensible Joel Osteen Sermon (Ep. 156)
    Oct 1 2025
    In this episode of Bible Talk, Alex chats with Jim and Sam about Isaiah 5, a sobering passage about God’s judgment.
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    46 m
  • Isaiah 3–4: On Oppressive Baby Princes, Arboreal Imagery, and Irreligiously Esteemed Beauty (Ep. 155)
    Sep 24 2025
    In this episode of Bible Talk, Alex chats with Jim and Sam about Isaiah 3–4, a poignant passage about—what else?—God's glory in salvation through judgment.
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    53 m
  • Isaiah 2: On the Nations Streaming, Swords Disappearing, and Sparks Flying (Ep. 154)
    Sep 17 2025
    In Isaiah 2, Isaiah envisions a glorious future where all the nations stream to worship the Lord and all their inhabitants lay down their weapons forever. Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss and, for the first time in a while, disagree.
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    53 m
  • Isaiah 1: On Israel Becoming Like Sodom and Gomorrah and the LORD’s Gracious Invitation (Ep. 153)
    Sep 10 2025
    We’ve started a new book: Isaiah. In Isaiah 1, the prophet explains Israel’s heart problem, and what they need to do—or believe!—in order to fix it. Alex Duke, Jim Hamilton, and Sam Emadi discuss.
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    59 m
  • On Rules for Reading the Prophets, None of Which Jim Likes (Ep. 152)
    Sep 3 2025
    After a summer delay, Bible Talk is back! And we’re switching genres . . . or do genres even exist? Alex Duke, Jim Hamilton, and Sam Emadi discuss “rules” for reading prophetic literature. (Spoiler: Jim doesn’t like the rules.)
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    48 m
  • In the Beginning Was the Word: A Bonus Bible Talk Episode
    Aug 13 2025
    In this special episode, Alex and Sam talk to Jim about his new book on John’s Gospel.

    Bible Talk is brought to you by 9Marks and Southern Seminary. To learn more about Southern Seminary, visit https://www.sbts.edu
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    30 m
  • 2 Kings 23:31-25:30: On the Plane Finally Crashing and a Little Ray of Sunshine (Ep. 151)
    Jun 25 2025
    We've finally arrived at the end of 2 Kings. Judah is ransacked by Babylon, and the people are funneling back to Egypt of all places. They have no king. And yet . . . is there reason for hope?

    Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss.
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    56 m