Unshaken Saints

Introduction to the New Testament: ”From Malachi to Matthew”

An introduction to the New Testament, covering its Old Testament background and the history of the Intertestamental Period. This lesson focuses on the Old and New Testaments, supercessionism, the Age of Empires, Hellenization, worldly influences, the end of the prophets, apostasy and priestcraft, faithful martyrs, the Maccabean revolt, Hanukkah, help from heaven, and more.
0:00 Introduction to Unshaken
9:42 Scripture Study
17:11 The New Testament's Old Testament Roots
28:11 Supercessionism
32:51 Glorious Old & Glorious New
35:35 Jewish & Christian Inheritance
42:46 Old Testament Survey
48:05 Old Testament Figures to Remember in the NT
59:40 The Age of Empires
1:07:30 Hellenization
1:19:23 The Influence of Worldly Empires
1:26:25 The End of the Prophets
1:35:02 Apostasy in Israel
1:40:36 Priestcraft & Corruption
1:45:26 Making Sense of Suffering
1:54:05 Faithful Martyrs
1:58:15 Resurrection, Eternal Family, & Work for the Dead
2:02:13 Mattathias & His Sons
2:09:42 Judah the Hammer
2:15:10 Hanukkah
2:21:18 The Battles Continue
2:26:17 Help from Heaven
2:32:51 Hope for the Prophets' Return
2:35:32 Conclusion

Christmas Recap: Old Testament Top-10s

A year-end review of our study of the Old Testament. This lesson focuses on filling our personal Ark of the Covenant, gives Top-10 lists of miracles, heroes, heroines, villains, types & shadows of Christ, and Messianic Prophecies.
0:00 Introduction
1:29 The Puppies
3:39 Old Testament Study
7:15 Scriptural Punishment
9:35 Filling Our Own Ark of the Covenant
21:40 Top 10 Miracles
29:58 Top 10 Heroes
40:26 Top 10 Heroines
48:39 Top 10 Villains
58:49 Top 10 Types & Shadows of Christ
1:06:49 Top 10 Messianic Prophecies
1:18:37 Experiencing the Scriptures
1:23:34 The Road to Emmaus
1:30:10 The Jews' Scriptural Gift
1:35:35 Conclusion

The Book of Malachi: ”An Offering in Righteousness”

An in-depth study of the Book of Malachi. This lesson focuses on love and disputation, the border of wickedness and righteousness, giving God our best, rejecting worship, breaking the priesthood covenant, a Godly seed, purifying the sons of Levi, an offering in righteousness, tithes & offerings, the windows of heaven, ultimate justice, healing wings, turning hearts, planting promises, and more.
0:00 Introduction
2:50 Background of Malachi
9:58 Love & Disputation
18:44 The Border of Wickedness & Righteousness
26:07 Not Giving God Your Best
36:53 Rejection & Rehabilitation of Worship
45:41 Keeping the Best for Yourself
52:45 Breaking the Priesthood Covenant
59:29 Law (Torah) & Walk (Halacha)
1:07:58 A Godly Seed & Keeping Covenant
1:14:46 Message & Messenger
1:20:21 Purifying the Sons of Levi
1:28:29 An Offering in Righteousness
1:34:14 Tithes & Offerings
1:38:11 The Windows of Heaven
1:52:49 Ultimate Justice
1:56:56 Burning Stubble or Healing Wings
2:03:30 Turning Hearts
2:07:27 Planting Promises
2:15:50 Conclusion

The Books of Haggai & Zechariah: ”Holiness unto the Lord”

An in-depth study of the books of Haggai and Zechariah. This lesson focuses on God's House or yours, a bag with holes, our best efforts, comparing past and present, the desire of all nations, the Lord's seal, rebuilding, overdoing judgment, the Two Olive Trees, mourning, pure religion, promises of hope, the Triumphal Entry, shooting arrows, a Good Shepherd's worth, Armaggedon, the Second Coming, Parting the Mountain, Holiness to the Lord, and more.
0:00 Introduction
2:48 Background to Haggai & Zechariah
10:42 God's House or Yours?
18:23 A Bag with Holes
35:10 God Glories in Our Best Efforts
43:03 Beginning to Build
46:24 Comparing Past & Present
53:53 The Desire of All Nations
58:42 Is Holiness Contagious?
1:03:59 Having Nothi8ng to Show for It
1:09:23 The Lord's Seal
1:15:06 Zechariah's Rebuilding
1:24:06 Vision of the Horsemen
1:29:30 Overdoing Judgment
1:35:10 Vision of the 4 Horns
1:39:02 Vision of the Measuring Line
1:47:41 Vision of Joshua & Satan
1:58:23 Vision of the 2 Olive Trees
2:13:41 Visions of a Flying Scross & a Woman in a Basket
2:20:29 Vision of 4 Chariots
2:27:24 How Long Must We Mourn
2:35:00 Pure Religion & Undefiled
2:41:14 Promises of Hope
2:53:28 The Triumphal Entry
3:01:18 Freeing Prisoners & Shooting Arrows
3:08:48 Gathering the Scattered
3:15:00 A Good Shepherd's Worth
3:27:50 Armaggedon
3:39:49 The Second Coming
3:50:11 Parting the Mountain
3:59:18 The Plagues of Egypt
4:05:13 Holiness to the Lord
4:08:06 In That Day
4:12:34 Conclusion

The Books of Nahum, Habakkuk, & Zephaniah: ”His Ways Are Everlasting”

An in-depth study of the books of Nahum, Habakkuk, and Zephaniah. This lesson focuses on a God who is slow to anger, gods of the imagination, Moralistic Therapeutic Deism, wondering why, unbelievable truth, waiting patiently, living by faith, surefooted climbers, the final destruction, strange apparel, searching with candles, the Day of the Lord, light prophets, reversing Babel, and more.
0:00 Introduction
2:03 Nahum, Habakkuk, & Zephaniah
6:54 Nahum's Burden
10:13 Slow to Anger
21:38 A God of Power & Goodness
28:19 Imagining a Different God
33:18 Moralistic Therapeutic Deism
39:10 Freed from Assyrian Affliction
44:43 Strengthening the Army
51:29 Lamenting Our Losses
58:18 Exposing Evil
1:05:03 Falling Like Others Before
1:16:01 Habakkuk Wonders Why
1:22:34 Unbelievably True
1:30:46 Things We Know & Things We Don't Know
1:37:51 Patiently Waiting
1:43:42 The Just Shall Live by Faith
1:50:54 Woes to Babylon
2:05:34 God's Ways Are Everlasting
2:12:27 We Have Proved Him in Days that Are Past
2:20:05 Surefooted on the High Places
2:23:22 Zephaniah & the Destruction of the World
2:30:21 Clothed with Strange Apparel
2:36:17 Searching Jerusalem with Candles
2:40:16 The Day of the Lord Is Near
2:45:49 Warning the Nations
2:55:33 Light Prophets or a Just God
3:01:15 Gathering Wheat & Tares and Reversing Babel
3:08:28 Rejoicing in the Lord
3:14:31 Conclusion

The Books of Jonah and Micah: ”Swallowed Up”

An in-depth study of the Book of Jonah and the Book of Micah. This lesson focuses on history or story, anti-biblical attacks, storms at sea, forsaking our own mercy, feeling the right emotions, the gourd and the worm, the fool's prayer, wickedness and oppression, hard sayings and unpopular prophets, economic cannibalism, priestcraft, the Babe of Bethlehem, distilled discipleship, falling and getting back up, the mercy of God, and more.
0:00 Introduction
2:12 History or Story
6:25 Rhetorical Ideographs
18:23 Jonah as Key to Attacking the Bible
24:54 Conservatives vs. Liberals
36:51 Questions about Jonah
41:33 Jonah Called to Nineveh
46:38 Storm at Sea
55:21 Thrown Overboard
1:05:56 Jonah Repents
1:12:34 Forsaking Your Own Mercy
1:17:14 Jonah Preaches in Nineveh
1:27:32 Anger at God's Mercy
1:34:52 Feeling the Right Emotion
1:37:54 The Gourd & the Worm
1:43:18 One Last Lesson
1:52:32 The Fool's Prayer
1:57:16 The Book of Micah
2:02:12 The Sins of Israel
2:11:15 Wickedness & Oppression
2:15:18 Hard Sayings or Popular Prophets
2:23:57 Economic Cannibalism
2:26:54 Priestcraft
2:34:22 Promises for the Last Days
2:46:50 The Babe of Bethlehem
2:55:06 The Case Against Israel
3:00:11 Discipleship in a Single Verse
3:06:43 Dishonesty & Nothing to Show for It
3:11:44 Are Any Righteous Left?
3:16:40 To Fall and Rise Again
3:21:09 Left Speechless by God's Mercy
3:27:56 Conclusion

Amos & Obadiah: ”The Lion Hath Roared”

An in-depth study of the books of Amos and Obadiah. This lesson focuses on prosperity & pride, forgetting the brotherly covenant, robbing true potential, the roar of the lion, fat cows, passing judgment, ease in Zion, visions of judgment, the plumbline, Amos's prophetic call, famine in the land, scattering & gathering, a farmer's heaven, our brother's keeper, saviors on Mount Zion, and more.
0:00 Introduction
4:55 The Book of Amos
9:14 Prosperity & Pride
12:49 Warning the Surrounding Nations
19:22 Forgetting the Brotherly Covenant
29:48 Iniquity in Israel
35:22 Robbing True Potential
42:09 The Roar of the Lion
50:56 The Lord's Case Against Israel
1:00:42 Fat Cows, Feeding Themselves
1:07:40 Passing Judgment on Israel
1:16:48 Lamentation over Israel
1:28:01 Sins on the Right & the Left
1:35:19 Running from Symptoms, Not Curing Disease
1:38:38 Rejecting False Worship
1:47:19 At Ease in Zion
1:54:46 You Can Run, But You Can't Hide
2:02:05 Visions of Judgment
2:07:37 The Plumbline
2:14:51 Amos Didn't Ask for This
2:21:41 When God Gets in the Way of Your Worldliness
2:31:11 Famine in the Land
2:43:11 A Vision of the Lord
2:48:41 Scattering & Gathering
2:54:55 A Farmer's Heaven
2:59:45 The Book of Obadiah
3:02:28 A Warning to Edom
3:09:46 Our Brother's Keeper
3:21:39 Deliverance or Destruction?
3:26:44 Saviors on Mount Zion
3:34:11 Conclusion

The Books of Hosea and Joel: ”Forgiving the Unfaithful”

An in-depth study of the Book of Hosea and the Book of Joel. This lesson focuses on covenant infidelity, symbolic names, the door of hope, paying a ransom, removing bounds, outward or inward, similes for sin, the scattering of Israel, the law of the harvest, getting what we deserve, a plea to return, the last days, imminent destruction, a trumpet in Zion, signs of the times, spiritual outpourings, the Valley of Decision, and more. 
0:00 Introduction
5:29 The Book of Hosea
9:29 A Wife of Whoredoms
15:36 Symbolic Children
27:57 Infidelity & Reconciliation
42:31 The Door of Hope
56:26 Ransom for a Second Chance
1:03:43 The Apostasy of Israel
1:12:17 Israel & Judah, Removing Bounds
1:17:11 Outward or Inward
1:27:23 Similes for Sin
1:39:54 Eaten by the Eagle, Bucked off the Bull
1:47:43 The Scattering of Israel
1:55:18 The Law of the Harvest
2:00:54 God Never Gives Up on Us
2:10:38 Calling by the Prophets
2:16:53 Getting What We Deserve
2:26:05 A Final Plea to Return
2:35:02 The Book of Joel
2:37:04 Destruction Awaits
2:44:49 A Trumpet in Zion
2:52:55 The Signs of the Times
3:03:42 The Spirit Poured Out Upon All Flesh
3:12:11 The Valley of Judgment
3:21:27 The Valley of Decision
3:26:50 Conclusion

The Book of Daniel: ”Enemy Territory”

An in-depth study of the book of Daniel. This lesson focuses on Babylonification, sticking to our standards, revelation and interpretation, statue or stone, the fiery furnace, faith and submission, undiluted discipleship, the lion's den, the four beasts, the Ancient of Days, the Abomination of Desolation, repentance and forgiveness, comeliness and corruption, opposition to the covenant, the Last Days, and more. 
0:00 Introduction to Daniel
7:06 Babylonification Begins
18:49 Sticking to Your Standards
35:31 Revelation & Interpretation
47:46 Seeking Answers to Difficult Questions
56:51 Nebuchadnezzar's Dream: Statue or Stone
1:16:02 The Image of Babylon
1:29:51 But If Not
1:38:57 The Fiery Furnace
1:49:12 Cutting Down the Great Tree
2:08:23 The Writing on the Wall
2:21:31 Undiluted Discipleship
2:32:33 The Lion's Den
2:46:15 The Four Beasts
3:00:47 The Ancient of Days
3:11:53 The Abomination of Desolation
3:19:16 A Prayer of Repentance
3:29:34 His Mercies, Not Our Righteousness
3:43:36 Comeliness Turned to Corruption
3:53:10 Strengthened by the Lord
3:59:28 Opposition to the Covenant
4:08:34 The Last Days
4:21:38 Conclusion

The Book of Ezekiel: ”Watchmen on the Tower”

An in-depth study of the book of Ezekiel. This lesson focuses on visions of God, a watchman's responsibility, visual aids, the destruction of Jerusalem, a new heart, untempered mortar, covenant infidelity, the reality of repentance, dividing lines, cleansing the cauldron, shepherds in Israel, dry bones, the two sticks, God and Magog, living water from the Temple, and more.
0:00 Introduction to Ezekiel
9:34 The Vision of Ezekiel
25:15 Ezekiel's Call to Serve
37:35 A Watchman's Responsibility
53:29 Visual Aids of Jerusalem's Destruction
1:14:04 Remembering the God We've Rejected
1:21:31 The End Is Near
1:26:05 Secret Wickedness in Sacred Places
1:40:06 Scattering & Gathering with a New Heart
1:46:49 More Visual Aids
1:56:33 Untempered Mortar
2:10:04 No One Can Save You Now
2:19:42 Covenant Infidelity
2:39:01 The Reality of Repentance
2:57:15 A Funeral Dirge & a History Lesson
3:05:37 Drawing Dividing Lines
3:17:20 Unfaithful Sisters
3:21:57 Cleansing the Cauldron
3:31:06 Warning Tyre about Economics
3:43:44 Woe unto Egypt
3:48:20 Watchmen on the Tower
3:59:43 To the Shepherds in Israel
4:27:24 Redeeming the People of God
4:43:10 The Valley of Dry Bones
4:51:02 Joining the Two Sticks
5:11:53 Gog and Magog
5:27:08 Measuring the Temple
5:34:58 God Comes Home
5:43:36 The Glory of the Lord's House
5:53:09 Traffic Patterns & Living Water
6:07:02 Conclusion