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LIVE DISCUSSION: 8th Day, New Beginning (Part 2 of 3)

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A voice from the cloud says, “Hear Him,” and everything else fades. That moment on the mountain reframes the entire story: Jesus stands at the center, fulfilling the law and the prophets and opening a new era that does not end. We follow that beam of light from the transfiguration to the empty tomb and into a locked room where, “after eight days,” the risen Christ speaks peace. The pattern is no accident. Seven signals completion; eight signals new creation. The kingdom of God is not a distant someday—it is a present reality under the reign of the risen King.
We unpack how Luke 9:27 makes this concrete: some standing there would see the kingdom, and Peter, James, and John do. That reshapes how we think about church, ordinances, and conscience. Salvation rests on Christ alone, not on a calendar, a building, or a brand. Gathered worship matters deeply, but the point is substance—Scripture handled with care, hearts formed by grace, and fellowship that actually strengthens souls. If your community feeds you truth, rejoice. If not, do not waste your time. Freedom in Christ means worshiping with integrity wherever his word is honored.
Along the way, we confront pop-eschatology and the reflex to label before we listen. Instead of chasing arguments, we call for humility, study, and precision: know when to say “I don’t know,” then go learn. The days feel heavy, and endurance—not escape—is the path the Spirit prepares us for. Prayer, Scripture, accountability, and daily exhortation become the armor we actually wear. The kingdom is here, the eighth day has begun, and eternal life is not postponed. Hear Him—and live like it.
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Chapters

1. Hear Him: The Transfiguration Reframed (00:00:00)

2. A New Era Centered On Christ (00:01:45)

3. Kingdom Seen By Peter, James, John (00:03:00)

4. Jesus And The Eighth Day Theme (00:04:10)

5. After Eight Days: John 20 And Resurrection (00:05:05)

6. Seventh Day Fulfilled, Eighth Day Begins (00:07:00)

7. Eternal Life Now: New Creation (00:09:00)

8. Precision Over Opinions In Theology (00:10:30)

9. Dark Days And The Means Of Grace (00:12:30)

10. Beyond Buildings: What Counts As Church (00:14:30)

11. Freedom From Ordinances And Creeds (00:17:00)

12. Denominations And Doctrinal Assumptions (00:19:00)

13. The Number Eight And Redemptive History (00:21:30)

14. The Kingdom Is Present, Not Deferred (00:23:00)

15. Unlearning Hollywood Eschatology (00:25:00)

16. Against Dispensationalism And Pre‑Trib Rapture (00:27:30)

17. Humility, Reasoning, And Building Up (00:30:00)

18. A Rapture Panic Story And Enduring Trials (00:31:30)

1337 episodes

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A voice from the cloud says, “Hear Him,” and everything else fades. That moment on the mountain reframes the entire story: Jesus stands at the center, fulfilling the law and the prophets and opening a new era that does not end. We follow that beam of light from the transfiguration to the empty tomb and into a locked room where, “after eight days,” the risen Christ speaks peace. The pattern is no accident. Seven signals completion; eight signals new creation. The kingdom of God is not a distant someday—it is a present reality under the reign of the risen King.
We unpack how Luke 9:27 makes this concrete: some standing there would see the kingdom, and Peter, James, and John do. That reshapes how we think about church, ordinances, and conscience. Salvation rests on Christ alone, not on a calendar, a building, or a brand. Gathered worship matters deeply, but the point is substance—Scripture handled with care, hearts formed by grace, and fellowship that actually strengthens souls. If your community feeds you truth, rejoice. If not, do not waste your time. Freedom in Christ means worshiping with integrity wherever his word is honored.
Along the way, we confront pop-eschatology and the reflex to label before we listen. Instead of chasing arguments, we call for humility, study, and precision: know when to say “I don’t know,” then go learn. The days feel heavy, and endurance—not escape—is the path the Spirit prepares us for. Prayer, Scripture, accountability, and daily exhortation become the armor we actually wear. The kingdom is here, the eighth day has begun, and eternal life is not postponed. Hear Him—and live like it.
If this resonates, follow the show, share it with a friend who loves good theology, and leave a review with one takeaway you’re still chewing on. Your feedback helps more listeners find the conversation.

Support the show

BE PROVOKED AND BE PERSUADED!

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Hear Him: The Transfiguration Reframed (00:00:00)

2. A New Era Centered On Christ (00:01:45)

3. Kingdom Seen By Peter, James, John (00:03:00)

4. Jesus And The Eighth Day Theme (00:04:10)

5. After Eight Days: John 20 And Resurrection (00:05:05)

6. Seventh Day Fulfilled, Eighth Day Begins (00:07:00)

7. Eternal Life Now: New Creation (00:09:00)

8. Precision Over Opinions In Theology (00:10:30)

9. Dark Days And The Means Of Grace (00:12:30)

10. Beyond Buildings: What Counts As Church (00:14:30)

11. Freedom From Ordinances And Creeds (00:17:00)

12. Denominations And Doctrinal Assumptions (00:19:00)

13. The Number Eight And Redemptive History (00:21:30)

14. The Kingdom Is Present, Not Deferred (00:23:00)

15. Unlearning Hollywood Eschatology (00:25:00)

16. Against Dispensationalism And Pre‑Trib Rapture (00:27:30)

17. Humility, Reasoning, And Building Up (00:30:00)

18. A Rapture Panic Story And Enduring Trials (00:31:30)

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