Verse by Verse Podcast

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  Episode #40: Tarry-Wait on Jesus 08.08.2026 34мин

  The video discusses the concept of 'Tarrying' and waiting on Jesus through active prayer, fasting, and seeking God's guidance. It emphasizes the need for intentional waiting and the transformation that occurs during this process.TakeawaysTarrying involves actively waiting on God through prayer, fasting, and seeking His guidance.The process of tarrying leads to transformation and renewal of the inner person.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Overview03:21 Understanding Tarrying and Waiting on Jesus09:06 Examples of Tarrying in the Bible13:32 The Act of Tarrying and Its Impact18:12 Practical Application of Tarrying22:17 The Purpose and Outcome of Tarrying29:29 Biblical References on Tarrying
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  Episode #39: If God took a break, so can you! 01.08.2026 33мин

  The conversation explores the biblical principle of rest, drawing from God's example of rest, the purpose of rest, resting in God's presence, and the restoration and recovery found in God. It emphasizes the importance of resting in God for renewal and recovery.TakeawaysResting is a biblical principleResting in God is essential for recovery and renewalChapters00:00 The Biblical Principle of Rest03:20 God's Example of Rest06:16 The Purpose of Rest21:34 Resting in God's Presence34:43 Restoration and Recovery in God
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  Episode #38: Peter and Moses: When God interrupts Life 25.07.2026 44мин

  The podcast episode discusses how God interrupts the lives of individuals to redirect them towards a greater purpose. It explores the stories of Moses and Peter, highlighting how God's intervention led to significant changes in their lives and the lives of others.TakeawaysDivine InterruptionAmplifying PurposeChapters00:00 Introduction and Personal Update03:19 Moses: A Life Interrupted11:26 God's Call to Moses31:48 Peter: A Call to Follow Jesus
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  Episode #37: The Narrow Door 04.07.2026 36мин

  The conversation explores the concept of the narrow path to life and the choice between the narrow and wide paths. It delves into the implications of walking the narrow path, the consequences of the wide path, and the free will to choose between the two.TakeawaysNarrow path to lifeChoice between narrow and wide pathsChapters00:00 The Free Will to Choose
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  Episode #36: Romans 15&16 27.06.2026 46мин

  The podcast episode begins with an introduction and expression of gratitude, followed by the reading of Romans 15 and 16. The discussion then delves into the example of Christ, bearing each other's burdens, and building each other up with the Scriptures. It further explores Christ's service to the Gentiles, Paul's ministry and plans, and acknowledges support before closing.TakeawaysBearing each other's burdensBuilding each other up with the ScripturesChapters00:00 Introduction and Gratitude06:14 Building Each Other Up with the Scriptures30:33 Acknowledging Support and Closing
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  Episode #35: Romans 14 20.06.2026 35мин

  The podcast episode delves into Romans Chapter 14, emphasizing the importance of respecting individual convictions and avoiding actions that may cause others to stumble. It highlights the need to pursue peace and mutual upbuilding, while also addressing the accountability associated with passing judgment and disregarding personal convictions.TakeawaysRespecting individual convictionsAvoid causing others to stumbleChapters00:00 Encouragement and Introduction08:31 Observing Days and Convictions15:17 Passing Judgment and Accountability21:03 Pursuing Peace and Mutual Upbuilding27:48 Respecting Convictions and Causing Stumbling
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  Episode #34: The Parable of the Wedding Feast 13.06.2026 39мин

  In this episode, Johnathan Cooper explores the parable of the wedding feast from Matthew 22, highlighting its spiritual significance and lessons about God's invitation, worthiness, and preparedness for the kingdom of heaven.
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  Episode #33: Romans 13 06.06.2026 25мин

  In this episode, Johnathan Cooper explores Romans 13, focusing on submission to authorities, the role of love in fulfilling the law, and the urgency of spiritual awakening. He provides practical insights on how biblical principles apply to government, personal conduct, and Christian living.
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  Episode #32: Romans 12 30.05.2026 46мин

  The podcast episode delves into the book of Romans, focusing on the themes of presenting oneself as a living sacrifice, renewing the mind, and embodying the characteristics of a true Christian. It also explores the concepts of love, harmony, peace, responding to persecution, and overcoming evil with good.TakeawaysPresenting oneself as a living sacrifice is an act of worship and response to God's mercy.Renewing the mind is an ongoing process that requires prayer, denial of self, and seeking God's will.Living in harmony, responding to persecution, and overcoming evil with good are key aspects of Christian character and conduct.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Welcome06:15 Characteristics of a True Christian13:29 Responding to Persecution and Overcoming Evil
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  Episode #31: A Blunt Conversation About Depression 23.05.2026 1ч 1мин

  The podcast episode delves into the topic of depression, using the story of Elijah from the Bible as a focal point. It explores Elijah's experiences, miracles, and struggles, drawing parallels to the challenges of depression and the need for faith and resilience. The episode also references the story of Job to highlight the theme of suffering and faith. The conversation delves into the book of Job, exploring Job's expression of frustration and lamentation, his struggle with affliction, and his response to his friends' attempts to uplift him. It also emphasizes the comfort of God in times of depression and heaviness, highlighting God's presence and intervention in tough situations. Furthermore, it discusses God's deliverance in times of distress, drawing parallels from the experiences of Jonah and the three Hebrew boys. The conversation concludes with a focus on the importance of consistency in prayer and faith, emphasizing the impact of faith in overcoming depression and hardship.TakeawaysElijah's story reflects the challenges of depression and the need for faith and resilience.The story of Job serves as an example of suffering and maintaining faith in the face of adversity. God's presence and intervention in tough situations provide comfort and deliverance.Consistent prayer and faith play a significant role in overcoming depression and hardship.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Gratitude09:27 Elijah's Miracles17:28 Elijah's Trial and Faith26:44 Depression and Pressure32:04 Job's Frustration and Lamentation39:05 The Comfort of God in Hardship46:57 God's Deliverance in Times of Distress55:31 Consistency in Prayer and Faith
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  Episode #30: A Blunt Conversation About Suicide 16.05.2026 1ч 4мин

  In this heartfelt episode, Johnathan Cooper shares his personal journey with suicidal thoughts, depression, and the power of faith in overcoming life's darkest moments. He offers biblical insights and practical encouragement for those struggling with similar feelings.TakeawaysThe impact of personal experiences on mental healthThe role of faith and seeking help in overcoming suicidal thoughts God's presence in times of struggleFinding rest and hope in faithChapters00:00 Introduction and Gratitude05:07 Struggles with Academic Performance11:17 Adolescent Pressures and Emotions17:40 Coping with Past Trauma28:43 Seeking Counseling and Spiritual Struggle37:33 Struggles and Desperation44:19 God's Presence and Faith01:10:31 Rejoicing in Trials and Finding Rest
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  Episode #29: Philippians 3&4 (Re-Upload) 09.05.2026 43мин

  The podcast begins with an introduction and a discussion of its purpose, followed by a detailed exploration of Paul's message to the church in Philippi. Chapter 3 focuses on reaffirming faith and trust in Christ, while Chapter 4 delves into the themes of contentment and God's provision.Note: This is a re-upload of a past episode. Keep me in prayer as i fight off a recent cold. I will be back to uploading original content soon, as the Lord Jesus allows me to. TakeawaysUnderstanding the purpose of the podcastPaul's message to the church in PhilippiChapters00:00 Introduction and Purpose of the Podcast29:39 Philippians Chapter 4: Contentment and God's Provision
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  Episode #28: Romans 11 02.05.2026 54мин

  The conversation delves into the mystery of Israel's salvation and the inclusive nature of God's plan for salvation. It explores the relationship between Israel and the Gentiles, highlighting the kindness and severity of God's actions and the divine plan for the salvation of all.TakeawaysGod's plan for salvation is inclusiveThe mystery of Israel's salvation is a part of God's divine planChapters00:00 The Remnant of Israel07:20 The Kindness and Severity of God18:16 The Salvation of Israel and the Gentiles43:15 The Mystery of Israel's Salvation
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  Episode #27: Romans 10 25.04.2026 26мин

  In this episode, Jonathan Cooper delves into Romans 10, discussing the themes of God's righteousness, the role of Christ as the end of the law, and the process of salvation. He also explores Israel's rejection of God and the contrast with Gentile nations in accepting the word of Christ.TakeawaysUnderstanding God's righteousness is essential for true faith.The process of salvation involves hearing, believing, confessing, and accepting Christ.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Welcome06:14 Christ as the End of the Law17:03 The Process of Salvation
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  Episode #26: Romans 9 18.04.2026 35мин

  In this episode, Jonathan Cooper delves into the book of Romans, specifically chapter nine, exploring the themes of the promise of Christ, the children of the promise, God's sovereign choice, righteousness by faith, and the spirit of adoption. He emphasizes the significance of faith and the fulfillment of God's promise through Christ.TakeawaysThe significance of faith in becoming children of GodThe fulfillment of God's promise through Christ and the importance of righteousness by faithChapters00:00 The Promise of Christ08:17 The Children of the Promise20:13 The Righteousness by Faith30:03 The Spirit of Adoption
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  Episodes #25: Romans 8 11.04.2026 1ч 1мин

  In this episode, Jonathan Cooper continues his exploration of Romans chapter 8, delving into the themes of freedom from condemnation, the role of the Holy Spirit, and the contrast between living in the flesh and living in the spirit. He emphasizes the transformative power of the spirit and the significance of being led by the spirit of God. The episode concludes with a discussion on the inheritance and suffering that comes with being a child of God. The conversation delves into the concept of suffering, adoption, and hope as it relates to being children of God. It emphasizes the idea that suffering is not pointless and that it serves to glorify God's name on earth. It also explores the assurance of being God's children and the hope of future glory.TakeawaysFreedom from condemnation in ChristThe transformative power of the Holy Spirit Suffering serves to glorify God's name on earthAdoption as children of God brings assurance and hope for future gloryChapters00:00 Gratitude and Introduction09:18 Living in the Flesh vs. Living in the Spirit19:07 The Spirit of God and Inheritance31:17 The Purpose of Suffering and Adoption36:23 Hope for Future Glory45:05 All Things Work Together for Good53:12 The Unbreakable Love of God
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  Episode #24: Romans 7 04.04.2026 35мин

  The podcast episode delves into the exploration of Romans Chapter Seven, focusing on the contrast between the law and sin, the impact of the law on sinful passions, and the release from the law to serve in the new way of the spirit. It also discusses the role of Jesus in fulfilling the law and adding grace, the conflict between the flesh and the spirit, and the struggle of the flesh and the spirit.TakeawaysLaw vs. SinThe Struggle of the Flesh and the SpiritChapters00:00 Introduction and Purpose of the Podcast07:53 Released from the Law to Serve in the New Way of the Spirit13:41 The Law, Sin, and Deception21:39 The Conflict Between the Flesh and the Spirit33:05 The Struggle of the Flesh and the Spirit
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  Episode #23: Romans 6 28.03.2026 41мин

  In this episode, Jonathan Cooper delves into Romans chapter 6, exploring the themes of sin, grace, and freedom in Christ. He emphasizes the contrast between the bondage of sin and the freedom found in Christ, highlighting the transformative power of grace and the significance of choosing righteousness over sin. Jonathan emphasizes the role of repentance and acceptance of Jesus Christ as the key to receiving the free gift of eternal life.TakeawaysGrace is not a license to sinFreedom in Christ leads to sanctification and eternal lifeRepentance and acceptance of Jesus Christ are essential for receiving the free gift of eternal lifeChapters00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview08:08 Baptism and Newness of Life in Christ13:26 Freedom from Sin and Slavery to Righteousness25:51 The Delusion of Sin and the Fruit of Righteousness32:18 Freedom from Sin and Slavery to God39:11 The Wages of Sin and the Free Gift of Eternal Life
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  Episode #22: Romans 5 21.03.2026 32мин

  The episode delves into the themes of justification by faith, rejoicing in suffering, endurance, character, hope, God's love and reconciliation, Christ's sacrifice and redemption, sin and death through Adam, and the impact of Jesus' sacrifice. It emphasizes the importance of faith in Jesus Christ for salvation and the transformative power of His sacrifice.TakeawaysJustification by faithRejoicing in sufferingChapters00:00 Introduction and Welcome06:44 Endurance and Character12:03 Justification by His Blood22:46 Sin and Death Through Adam30:31 Comparison of Adam's Sin and Jesus' Sacrifice
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  Episode #21: Romans 4 14.03.2026 23мин

  Unlock the secret to true righteousness — not through works, but by faith alone. In this powerful episode, Johnathan Cooper breaks down Romans 4 to reveal how Abraham's unwavering trust in God made him righteous before any Law or ritual. Discover why faith, not perfection, is the key to spiritual fulfillment and eternal promise. You’ll find out how faith counts for more than actions, why circumcision was merely a sign, and how believing in Jesus’ death and resurrection is the ultimate foundation of our faith. Jonathan shares compelling insights into Abraham’s walk—how he believed against all odds, even when his body was “as good as dead”—showing that divine promises rest entirely on trust in God's limitless power. I break down the specific framework: faith before works, the significance of God's promises resting on grace, and how our belief sets us apart from striving for righteousness through human effort. You'll learn why Abraham’s faith was “counted to him as righteousness,” and how that same principle applies to your spiritual walk today. Missing this perspective could keep you trapped in performance-based religion, missing the freedom and confidence that comes from trusting God's promises. But if you grasp this truth, your faith can become a firm foundation for all God's blessings—past, present, and future. Perfect for believers seeking to deepen their understanding of righteousness by faith, and for anyone tired of the performance trap—this episode will inspire you to put your trust fully in God’s promise. When you understand that salvation and righteousness are a gift, not a reward, everything changes. Step into the faith that justifies. Johnathan Cooper is a Bible teacher dedicated to unraveling Scripture’s most profound truths. His insights into Abraham’s journey make this episode a must-listen for anyone wanting to build their life on genuine faith, not fleeting works.