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In Part 3 of our look into 1 John 2:18–29, host Timothy Agee breaks down John’s warning regarding false teachers and explores what it truly means for believers to be "anointed by the Holy One" (1 John 2:20). Drawing connections to Acts, Romans, and 1 Corinthians, this episode explains how the indwelling of the Holy Spirit provides believers with the complete truth of the Gospel, rendering external, extra-bibl...

In Lesson 10 of the We Know series on 1 John, host Timothy Agee continues with part 2 of our look at 1 John 2:18–29, focusing on the Apostle John’s urgent warning regarding antichrists and the "last hour." Exploring the historic and biblical context of false teachers—particularly early Gnosticism—this episode clarifies that "antichrist" refers to a plurality of deceivers who deny that Jesus is the Christ, ra...

In Lesson 9 of the We Know series, host Timothy Agee dives into 1 John 2:18–29 to examine John’s warnings concerning "antichrists" within the early church. The episode explores what John meant by writing that it is the "last hour," clearing up common misunderstandings about the imminency of Christ's return by connecting John’s words to Jesus’s teachings in Matthew 23–25. Students will learn how these w...

In this episode of Deep in the Bible, host Timothy Agee continues the study of 1 John with Lesson 8, diving into 1 John 2:15–17 and Apostle John's clear instruction: "Do not love the world or the things in the world." Exploring the Greek word "kosmos" within its biblical context, Timothy unpacks two vital reasons why believers must reject the worldly temptations of fleshly desires, the lust of the eyes, and pride in possessio...

In Lesson 7 of our 1 John Bible study series ("We Know"), host Timothy Agee walks through 1 John 2:12–14 to explore John’s reassuring words to the "children", "fathers", and "young men". Discover how this poetic passage applies to every believer—regardless of where you are in your journey of spiritual maturity—and learn how we hold forgiveness, true knowledge of God, and victory over the evil one through Jes...

In this episode of the Deep in the Bible podcast, host Timothy Agee continues the "We Know" series on I John. Diving into First John 2:7-11, this episode shifts focus from our vertical relationship with God to our horizontal relationship with our fellow man. Timothy explores how John refutes early Gnostic false teachings by examining the commandment to love our neighbor—explaining how this foundational truth is both an "old c...

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In this special bonus episode of the Deep in the Bible podcast, host Timothy Agee shares important ministry updates and dives into a powerful biblical interpretation tool: Signpost Words. Learn how connective words like "therefore," "for," "so that," and "but" act as critical guideposts that unlock the context, progression, and meaning of scripture. Timothy also announces a...

In this episode of the Deep in the Bible podcast, host Timothy Agee continues the "We Know" series with an insightful look at 1 John 2:3-6, exploring how believers can truly know that they have a genuine relationship with Jesus Christ. Discover how the Apostle John directly refutes the mystical claims of early Gnosticism by establishing a clear, practical test: true knowledge and active, agape love for God are always demonstrated w...

In this episode of the Deep in the Bible Podcast, host Timothy Agee dives into lesson four of the "We Know" series, exploring the opening verses of First John chapter 2. Moving past the chapter breaks, Timothy recaps the powerful truths of chapter 1—highlighting God as pure light—before shifting focus to the incredible privileges believers have through true fellowship with Christ. This deep-dive Bible study unpacks the ...

In this episode of the Deep in the Bible podcast, host Timothy Agee continues the series "We Know" with an in-depth, verse-by-verse study of 1 John 1:5-10. Exploring the profound nature of God as light and the impossibility of darkness existing within Him, this lesson directly confronts early Gnostic heresies that claimed physical actions do not impact spiritual well-being. By breaking down five contrasting "if statements," Timothy...

In this episode of the Deep in the Bible podcast, host Timothy Agee dives into the first four verses of 1 John Chapter 1 to uncover the Who, What, and Why of this powerful New Testament letter. In Lesson 2 from our "We Know" series, Timothy explores how the Apostle John acts as an eyewitness to the Word of Life (Logos), firmly refuting early Gnostic heresies by declaring that Jesus Christ (the Word of life) came in the flesh. Disco...

Welcome to the premiere episode of our new series, "We Know," a verse-by-verse study of the Epistle of First John! In this introduction, host Timothy Agee leverages his 30+ years of ministry experience to lay the essential groundwork for understanding this powerful New Testament letter. Who wrote First John? Why is it historically linked to the Apostle John despite being anonymous? Timothy dives into the internal and external evide...

Deep in the Bible is back! In this special bonus episode, host Timothy Agee shares a heartfelt update on the channel's eight-month hiatus, opening up about a sudden family medical emergency and the challenges of burnout that led to the break. Now, inspired by the book of Thessalonians, Timothy is pushing forward with an all-new dedicated studio space and a highly requested format change: shorter, 30-minute lessons that never compro...

The Deep in the Bible podcast is taking a break to recharge after 30 consecutive weeks of episodes and to strategically reassess the show's direction following a recent audience decline. In this bonus episode, host Timothy Agee outlines the need for time off and explains their plans to re-evaluate their presentation, study guides, platforms, and promotional strategy—while maintaining a commitment to deep Bible study content. ...

On this episode of the Deep in the Bible podcast, host Timothy Agee concludes a series on the Sermon on the Mount by exploring the story of the wise man and the foolish man. He highlights how this parable serves as a practical illustration of an earlier lesson about confessing Jesus with our actions, not just our words. The discussion focuses on what it means to build a life on the solid foundation of Jesus Christ by hearing and ob...

In this episode of the Deep in the Bible podcast, host Timothy Agee continues a series on the Sermon on the Mount, focusing on two of Jesus’s four final warnings: The Two Trees and The Two Claims. He explains that these warnings highlight the importance of living a life that matches one's verbal profession of faith, emphasizing that true discipleship is evidenced by actions, or "fruit." The episode explores the eternal conseq...

This episode of the Deep in the Bible podcast continues the series on the Sermon on the Mount, focusing on the first of four warnings that conclude this great sermon: the Two Gates and Two Ways. Host Timothy Agee discusses the profound choice between the easy, wide path of self-reliance and the difficult, narrow path of faith in God. He examines the characteristics of these two ways, drawing parallels from Old Testament scriptures ...

In this episode of the Deep in the Bible podcast, host Timothy Agee explores the principle of "the golden rule" from Matthew 7:12, focusing on the horizontal relationship with our fellow man. This lesson—the third in "Nurturing Kingdom Relationships"—explains how our proactive love for others is a reflection of the love we've received from God. Timothy breaks down this well-known verse, revealing its positive, proactive...

In this episode of the Deep in the Bible podcast, host Timothy Agee continues our series on the Sermon on the Mount, with part two of "Nurturing Kingdom Relationships". Part two focuses on Matthew 7:7–11 and explores Jesus' principles for nurturing a healthy, two-way relationship with God: ask, seek, and knock. Timothy highlights that a proactive faith requires constant communication with God (asking), a diligent pursuit of t...