1 Kings 11: On King Solomon’s Downfall and the Problem with Living With Ourselves Every Day (Ep. 122)

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Isaiah 15–16: On Moab’s Decision between the Lion and the Lamb (Ep. 165)

Isaiah 15–16: On Moab’s Decision between the Lion and the Lamb 

Isaiah 13–14: On Judgment for Babylon and Assyria and Jubilation for Israel (Ep. 164)

This chapter marks a transition, as the prophet shifts his attention from Israel to the nations. The Lord has sworn to judge the nations for their unbelief. Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss Isaiah 13–14. 

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