Ole Anthony's Podcasts

November 7, 2014 – Healing

Healings of Christ were always instant
Mark 11:23-24, I John 5
Mark 7:1-10
Matthew 21:21-22 – Fig tree, faith, immediate answer
Believing is emptying self.
Philippians 4:4-6

November 6, 2014 – Luke 9:23-27

(Backing up again). Abandon yourself.
What does it mean to live by faith? How do we live while dying?
John 8:30-59, Titus 1:15,16
Matthew 12:15-30 – “Let”, “reckon” “believe”

November 5, 2014 – The human race failed

Matthew 21:22-46 – The human race failed
Isaiah 59:13-16. Isaiah 63:3-6, Psalm 98:1-3
Adam & Eve to Noah to Moses to the Prophets to Christ

God created a new people. The only requirement is emptying of self and renewal of your mind. Revelation 14:12-13 We must experience the death of self-interest.

November 3, 2014 – Luke 14:31

Backing up a little – Luke 14:31 “What king , going to make war against another…”

Comparing early church’s attitude to ISIS today – no entangelment with the world.

I Tim. 2:3-13, I Thess. 5:1-6,  I Corinthians 16:13 – “quit you like men”

Ephesians 6:10-18 – Put on the armor of God

November 3, 2014 – Luke 15:4-6

More on the Parable of the Lost Sheep

Philippians 2:5-8 – Gk – keno = empty
Romans 4:13-14 promise is void = keno
I Cor. 1:17 – none effect = keno
Other uses of keno – I Cor. 9:15, II Cor. 9:3

“Lost” in Luke 15: 4-5 is “dead”

I Peter 4:5-6, Romans 10:6-9 – Can’t say who is saved or lost

October 31, 2014 – Luke 15:4-6
Parable of the Lost Sheep

Everyone is looking for “home”  The seder group must be a home, a place to provide peace of mind.
John 3:22-34 – Friend of the bridegroom / empathy
Philippians 2:13 – Rejoice in the midst of our sufferings

October 30, 2014 – Theology of the Cross
Quote from “On Being a Theologian of the Cross Reflections on Luther’s Heidelberg Disputation, 1518”  by Gerhard O. Forde

I Corinthians 4:8-16 – observable qualities of believers – suffering

Contrasted with the theology of glory
I Timothy 6:11-16 “…who only has immortality”

October 29, 2014 – Luke 15:1
Luke 15:1 – Then drew near unto him all the publicans and sinners to hear him. And the scribes and Pharisees murmured…”

Luke 19: 7 – Jesus invites himself to Zacchaeus’ house –  “They all murmured, saying that he was gone to be guest with a man that is a sinner.”
Hebrews 1:11 – they shall perish…

Don’t let someone in your world perish without hearing the mystery.