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  • The Battle of God Decoded, Part 1: End Times Deception and Misreading Bible Prophecy - Episode 276

    The Battle of God Decoded, Part 1: End Times Deception and Misreading Bible Prophecy - Episode 276
    Mar 30 2026
    In Episode 276 of the Bible Mysteries Podcast, Scott Mitchell and John Potts begin a three-part series examining one of the most discussed and often misunderstood prophecies in Scripture—the Battle of Gog found in Ezekiel 38 and 39. With global tensions rising and constant speculation circulating online, many are quick to claim that current events are the direct fulfillment of biblical prophecy. In this opening episode, Scott and John take a step back and address a critical issue first: end times deception. The Bible warns that in the latter days, deception will increase—even among believers. This episode explores how misinformation, social media, and even artificial intelligence are contributing to confusion, making it more difficult to discern truth from error. Scott emphasizes the importance of grounding our understanding of prophecy in Scripture rather than headlines or popular opinion. Through a careful examination of key passages, including 1 Timothy 4 and 2 Timothy 4, this episode highlights the danger of departing from sound doctrine and the rise of teachings that appeal to emotion rather than truth. The discussion also addresses two common errors seen in the church today—those who avoid doctrine entirely and those who add to Scripture by elevating extra-biblical writings. Both approaches lead away from a proper understanding of God’s Word. A central focus of this episode is the frequent misapplication of Psalm 83 as a future prophetic war. By comparing Scripture with Scripture, Scott shows how Psalm 83 aligns with the historical events recorded in 2 Chronicles 20, where God Himself fought the battle for Israel when His people sought Him first. This episode sets the foundation for the rest of the series by establishing a key principle: we must interpret current events through the lens of Scripture—not force Scripture to fit current events. As deception increases, believers are called to hold fast to the Word of God, rightly divide the truth, and remain anchored in sound doctrine. Key Scriptures (KJV) 1 Timothy 4:12 Timothy 4:1–4Psalm 832 Chronicles 20:1–22 Topics Covered End times deception and the last daysThe influence of media, social platforms, and AI on discernmentThe importance of sound doctrineTwo extremes within the modern churchMisinterpretation of Bible prophecyPsalm 83 and its historical contextTrusting God over worldly systems Takeaway Deception in the last days is not just about false information—it is about departing from truth. The believer’s safeguard is not speculation, but Scripture. Read the companion Blog: End Times Deception: Why Many Misread Bible Prophecy (Gog and Magog Warning) https://www.biblemysteriespodcast.com/post/end-times-deception-why-many-misread-bible-prophecy-gog-and-magog-warning Downloadable Study Guides available for subscribers: Subscribe today at https://biblemysteries.supercast.com Unlock the Bible Now & Bible Mysteries Podcast Visit our Website: https://www.biblemysteriespodcast.com/Listen to our Podcast: https://www.biblemysteriespodcast.com/Be a Premium Podcast Subscriber: https://biblemysteries.supercast.comSupport the Ministry: https://biblemysteries.supercast.com/donations/newShop Bible Mysteries Merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/bible-mysteries-podcast/Contact Us: unlockthebiblenow@gmail.comFollow Us: https://www.youtube.com/c/BibleMysteriesFollow Us: https://www.facebook.com/utbnowFollow Us: https://www.instagram.com/biblemysteries/Follow Us: https://twitter.com/biblemyspodcastFollow Us: https://truthsocial.com/@biblemysteriesFollow Us: https://rumble.com/c/Biblemysteriespodcast Interactive church locator for those looking for a fellowship that teaches certain truths: https://rockharborchurch.net/grow-connect/church-locator/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Absent from the Body: The Believer’s Immediate Presence with Christ

    Absent from the Body: The Believer’s Immediate Presence with Christ
    Mar 29 2026

    What happens the moment a believer dies? Are Christians asleep in the grave awaiting the resurrection, or are they immediately with the Lord?

    In this message, Scripture is compared with Scripture to answer a question many believers wrestle with: Where are the saints between death and the rapture? Looking at passages from Psalms, the Gospels, Paul’s epistles, and Revelation, this study clarifies the biblical teaching on the state of the dead in Christ.

    The Bible reveals that death for the believer is not a period of unconscious waiting, but a transition into the presence of the Lord. From Abraham’s bosom to the third heaven, and ultimately to the promise of a glorified body, this message lays out the full picture of what awaits those who are in Christ.

    This is a study grounded in the hope, comfort, and certainty given in God’s Word—that to be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord.

    Key Scripture References (KJV)
    • Psalm 116:15
    • Luke 16:19–31
    • Luke 23:39–43
    • 2 Corinthians 5:1–8
    • 2 Corinthians 12:2–4
    • Ephesians 4:8–10
    • 1 Corinthians 15:50–54
    • 1 Thessalonians 4:13–17
    • Revelation 2:7
    • Revelation 6:9–11
    • Revelation 22:1–2
    • Matthew 27:50–53
    Key Topics Covered
    • What happens immediately after a believer dies
    • The meaning of “absent from the body, present with the Lord”
    • Abraham’s bosom and its role before Christ’s resurrection
    • The biblical definition of paradise
    • Why “soul sleep” does not align with Scripture
    • The difference between the soul, spirit, and physical body
    • The future resurrection and glorified body
    • How the rapture completes the believer’s redemption
    Read The companion Blog: Where Do Christians Go When They Die? Biblical Truth About the Death of His Saints https://www.biblemysteriespodcast.com/post/where-do-christians-go-when-they-die-biblical-truth-about-the-death-of-his-saints Downloadable Study Guides available for our subscribers: Subscribe today at https://biblemysteries.supercast.com

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    28 mins
  • Prayer and the Hebrew Understanding: Interview with Jeff Dodson - Episode 275

    Prayer and the Hebrew Understanding: Interview with Jeff Dodson - Episode 275
    Mar 23 2026
    In Episode 275 of the Bible Mysteries Podcast, we examine prayer and consider insights from Hebrew understanding while testing every idea against the authority of Scripture. In this final part of the Comprehending Four Dimensions series—following wisdom, knowledge, and worship—we turn to prayer and what the Bible reveals. Prayer is one of the most familiar practices in the Christian life—and yet one of the most misunderstood. In this final installment of the Comprehending Four Dimensions series, we turn to Scripture to define what prayer truly is and how it functions in the life of a believer. Building on the previous “dimensions” of wisdom, knowledge, and worship, this episode focuses on prayer as an essential part of God’s design for relationship with Him. But rather than relying on personal interpretation or new ideas, we compare every concept with the full counsel of Scripture. The Bible does not leave prayer undefined. It gives clear instruction: we are told to ask, seek, and knock. We are told to make our requests known to God. We are told to pray according to His will as revealed in His Word. At the same time, this episode addresses an important question: Is prayer simply accepting whatever God has already determined? While God’s will is perfect and unchanging, Scripture shows that prayer is not passive resignation—it is active, intentional communication with God. Throughout this discussion, we emphasize the importance of testing all teaching—whether based on language study, personal insight, or tradition—against the authority of Scripture. No single perspective can stand apart from the clear pattern given in the Word of God. Prayer is not redefined by modern thought. It is revealed by God. Key Topics Covered The fourth dimension of prayer in God’s designWhat the Bible clearly teaches about prayerAsking, seeking, and knocking (Matthew 7:7)Praying according to the will of God (1 John 5:14)Why Scripture—not interpretation—defines prayerTesting every teaching against the Word of God Key Scriptures 1 Samuel 1:17-28Romans 8:26-28Philippians 4:6Matthew 6:9–10Matthew 7:71 John 5:141 Thessalonians 5:21John 17:17 Series Context: The Four Dimensions WisdomKnowledgeWorshipPrayer Each dimension builds on the last, forming a biblical framework for understanding how God relates to His people. Closing Thought Prayer is not silence. Prayer is not resignation. Prayer is not undefined. Prayer is clearly revealed in Scripture—and it is there that we must remain. What Is Biblical Prayer? Understanding Prayer According to Scripture Read the companion blog: What Is Biblical Prayer? Understanding Prayer According to Scripture https://www.biblemysteriespodcast.com/post/what-is-biblical-prayer-understanding-prayer-according-to-scripture downloadable Study Guides available for Subscribers: Subscribe today at https://biblemysteries.supercast.com Unlock the Bible Now & Bible Mysteries Podcast Visit our Website: https://www.biblemysteriespodcast.com/Listen to our Podcast: https://www.biblemysteriespodcast.com/Be a Premium Podcast Subscriber: https://biblemysteries.supercast.comSupport the Ministry: https://biblemysteries.supercast.com/donations/newShop Bible Mysteries Merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/bible-mysteries-podcast/Contact Us: unlockthebiblenow@gmail.comFollow Us: https://www.youtube.com/c/BibleMysteriesFollow Us: https://www.facebook.com/utbnowFollow Us: https://www.instagram.com/biblemysteries/Follow Us: https://twitter.com/biblemyspodcastFollow Us: https://truthsocial.com/@biblemysteriesFollow Us: https://rumble.com/c/Biblemysteriespodcast Interactive church locator for those looking for a fellowship that teaches certain truths: https://rockharborchurch.net/grow-connect/church-locator/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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  • Dispensational Attacks Explained: The Biblical Truth About the Dispensation of Grace

    Dispensational Attacks Explained: The Biblical Truth About the Dispensation of Grace
    Mar 22 2026
    In this message from Unlock the Bible Now, we address the growing criticism surrounding dispensational teaching and return to Scripture to examine what God actually says. Are dispensations a man-made system—or are they revealed in the Word of God? This lesson walks through key passages to show that the concept of dispensations did not originate with modern theologians, but with the Apostle Paul. We look at how God’s dealings with mankind have changed over time, and why understanding those changes is essential to rightly dividing the Word of truth. You’ll see the clear distinction between Israel’s kingdom program and the dispensation of grace given to Paul, along with the mystery that was hidden in previous ages but now revealed—that salvation is available to all men, Jew and Gentile alike, through faith in Jesus Christ. We also address common misunderstandings behind dispensational attacks, including confusion about the law, the covenants, and the role of modern Israel. Scripture makes it clear: salvation today is not through the law, rituals, or religious systems, but by grace through faith. This message is a call to return to the simplicity of the gospel and to stand firmly on what the Word of God declares. In This Episode, You’ll Learn: What a dispensation is according to ScriptureWhy dispensational teaching comes from the Apostle PaulThe difference between Israel’s kingdom message and the gospel of graceWhat the “mystery” revealed to Paul means for believers todayWhy salvation is by grace without the lawHow Israel’s fall opened the door for Gentile salvationThe truth about modern Israel and God’s future planWhy many attacks on dispensationalism stem from misunderstanding Scripture Key Scriptures: 1 Corinthians 9:17Matthew 10:5–7Matthew 15:24Romans 11:11–26Colossians 1:24–27Ephesians 2:11–19Ephesians 3:1–9Romans 3:19–24Ephesians 1:9–111 Timothy 1:3–6 Final Thought: The gospel for today is clear—Christ died for your sins, was buried, and rose again. Salvation is offered freely to all who believe. Don’t be distracted by arguments and traditions. Stay grounded in the Word, and trust what God has revealed. Read the companion blog: Dispensational Attacks: Understanding the Dispensation of Grace in the Bible https://www.biblemysteriespodcast.com/post/dispensational-attacks-understanding-the-dispensation-of-grace-in-the-bible Study Guides available for our subscribers: Subscribe now at https://biblemysteries.supercast.com The Unlock the Bible Now ministry provides weekly Sunday Bible Studies to help you understand God's word and unlock the secrets found in the Bible. Unlock the Bible Now & Bible Mysteries Podcast Visit our Website: https://www.biblemysteriespodcast.com/Listen to our Podcast: https://www.biblemysteriespodcast.com/Be a Premium Podcast Subscriber: https://biblemysteries.supercast.comSupport the Ministry: https://biblemysteries.supercast.com/donations/newShop Bible Mysteries Merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/bible-mysteries-podcast/Contact Us: unlockthebiblenow@gmail.comFollow Us: https://www.youtube.com/c/BibleMysteriesFollow Us: https://www.facebook.com/utbnowFollow Us: https://www.instagram.com/biblemysteries/Follow Us: https://twitter.com/biblemyspodcastFollow Us: https://truthsocial.com/@biblemysteriesFollow Us: https://rumble.com/c/Biblemysteriespodcast Interactive church locator for those looking for a fellowship that teaches certain truths:https://rockharborchurch.net/grow-connect/church-locator/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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  • A Far Country: The Hidden Prophecy of Christ’s Return - Episode 274

    A Far Country: The Hidden Prophecy of Christ’s Return - Episode 274
    Mar 16 2026
    What does the Bible mean when it speaks of a “far country”? At first glance, the phrase simply seems to describe a distant land. But when this expression appears throughout Scripture, it begins to reveal something far deeper. In this episode, Scott and John trace the phrase “far country” through the Bible—from the Old Testament prophets to the parables of Jesus—to uncover a powerful prophetic pattern. Beginning in Isaiah 13, the prophecy concerning the burden of Babylon describes an army gathered by the Lord that comes “from a far country, from the end of heaven.” While this passage includes the historical destruction of Babylon by the Medes and Persians, it also points forward to something far greater: the future judgment of Mystery Babylon and the return of the Lord in the Day of the Lord. As the study unfolds, several key passages reveal how this phrase connects to God’s prophetic timeline. The first appearance in Joshua 9 shows how the idea of a far country represents great distance and long travel. Solomon later speaks of strangers who come from a far country seeking the God of Israel, hinting at the inclusion of the Gentiles. Then the phrase appears again in the parables of Jesus, where a nobleman or householder travels to a far country and later returns to settle accounts with his servants. These parables reveal a prophetic picture of Christ’s rejection, His departure to heaven, and His future return to judge the world and establish His kingdom. Finally, the study connects these passages with Revelation 19, where heaven opens and Christ returns with the armies of heaven to defeat the forces of the beast. The sanctified ones and mighty ones described in Isaiah may point to the heavenly host—both angelic armies and the saints returning with the Lord. Throughout Scripture, the phrase “far country” consistently points toward heaven itself—the place Christ ascended after His rejection and the place from which He will return. For believers, this is more than a study of words. It is a reminder of a promise: Christ has gone to a far country—but He is coming back. Key Topics Covered The meaning of “far country” in ScriptureIsaiah 13 and the prophecy of Babylon’s destructionHistorical Babylon vs. Mystery BabylonThe Day of the Lord and the time of Jacob’s troubleSolomon’s prayer and Gentiles seeking the LordThe parables of the far country in the teachings of JesusChrist’s departure to heaven and His promised returnRevelation 19 and the armies of heaven returning with Christ Key Scriptures Referenced Isaiah 13Joshua 91 Kings 82 Chronicles 6Daniel 5Isaiah 46Proverbs 25:25Matthew 21Matthew 25Luke 19Hosea 5:15Revelation 19 Read the Companion blog: Far Country in the Bible: The Prophetic Meaning of Christ Coming From a Far Country https://www.biblemysteriespodcast.com/post/far-country-in-the-bible-the-prophetic-meaning-of-christ-coming-from-a-far-country Downloadable Study Guide Available For Our Subscribers Subscribe today at https://biblemysteries.supercast.com Bible Mysteries is an educational ministry podcast exposing the ancient spiritual battle in the modern world. We seek to reveal the secrets in the Scriptures that current satanic world systems are trying to suppress. Join us each week as we discuss things in the Bible the world doesn’t want you to know. Unlock the Bible Now & Bible Mysteries Podcast Visit our Website: https://www.biblemysteriespodcast.com/Listen to our Podcast: https://www.biblemysteriespodcast.com/Be a Premium Podcast Subscriber: https://biblemysteries.supercast.comSupport the Ministry: https://biblemysteries.supercast.com/donations/newShop Bible Mysteries Merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/bible-mysteries-podcast/Contact Us: unlockthebiblenow@gmail.comFollow Us: https://www.youtube.com/c/BibleMysteriesFollow Us: https://www.facebook.com/utbnowFollow Us: https://www.instagram.com/biblemysteries/Follow Us: https://twitter.com/biblemyspodcastFollow Us: https://truthsocial.com/@biblemysteriesFollow Us: https://rumble.com/c/Biblemysteriespodcast Interactive church locator for those looking for a fellowship that teaches certain truths: https://rockharborchurch.net/grow-connect/church-locator/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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  • True Freedom: Finding Peace Amidst Uncertainty and Turmoil

    True Freedom: Finding Peace Amidst Uncertainty and Turmoil
    Mar 15 2026
    In times of global uncertainty, rising tensions, and economic instability, many people are searching for freedom and peace. But the freedom the world offers is temporary and fragile. Governments change, economies collapse, and circumstances can shift overnight. Scripture reveals a deeper truth. True freedom is not found in political systems, financial stability, or personal independence. According to the Word of God, true freedom is found only in Christ. In this Bible study message, Scott examines what the Scriptures teach about spiritual liberty and why believers can possess genuine peace even in the midst of chaos. Drawing from passages such as Acts 16, John 8, Romans 8, and Philippians 4, this message explains how believers are made free from the power of sin and death through Jesus Christ. Paul and Silas demonstrated this reality when they prayed and sang praises to God after being beaten and imprisoned. Though their bodies were confined, their freedom in Christ remained untouched. The same is true for believers today. When we understand the liberty we have through the gospel, we can face troubling times without fear. Our freedom does not depend on the stability of this world but on the finished work of Jesus Christ. This message reminds us that even when persecution, hardship, or uncertainty arise, the peace of God can guard our hearts and minds through Christ. This teaching was originally recorded in December 2023 and remains just as relevant today as the world continues to wrestle with turmoil and uncertainty. Key Scripture References Acts 16:16–25 John 8:31–36 Romans 6:15–18 Romans 8:1–23 Galatians 5:1 Philippians 4:4–9 2 Thessalonians 1:4–10 In This Message What the Bible means by being “made free” in Christ • Why true freedom is spiritual, not political • How believers can have peace during uncertain times • Why persecution has always accompanied the gospel • The future glory awaiting those who trust Christ Listen and Study With Us The Unlock the Bible Now ministry provides weekly Sunday Bible Studies to help you understand God's word and unlock the secrets found in the Bible. If this message encourages you, consider sharing it with a friend or family member who may also be searching for peace in uncertain times. Read the companion Blog True Freedom in Christ — The Liberty the World Cannot Take Away https://www.biblemysteriespodcast.com/post/true-freedom-in-christ-the-liberty-the-world-cannot-take-away Downloadable Study Guides available for Subscribers Subscribe today at biblemysteries.supercast.com Unlock the Bible Now & Bible Mysteries Podcast Visit our Website: https://www.biblemysteriespodcast.com/Listen to our Podcast: https://www.biblemysteriespodcast.com/Be a Premium Podcast Subscriber: https://biblemysteries.supercast.comSupport the Ministry: https://biblemysteries.supercast.com/donations/newShop Bible Mysteries Merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/bible-mysteries-podcast/Contact Us: unlockthebiblenow@gmail.comFollow Us: https://www.youtube.com/c/BibleMysteriesFollow Us: https://www.facebook.com/utbnowFollow Us: https://www.instagram.com/biblemysteries/Follow Us: https://twitter.com/biblemyspodcastFollow Us: https://truthsocial.com/@biblemysteriesFollow Us: https://rumble.com/c/Biblemysteriespodcast Interactive church locator for those looking for a fellowship that teaches certain truths: https://rockharborchurch.net/grow-connect/church-locator/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    52 mins
  • Mystery Mailbag #19 – Christian Politics, Bible Translations, and Grace Alone

    Mystery Mailbag #19 – Christian Politics, Bible Translations, and Grace Alone
    Mar 12 2026

    In this latest Bible Mysteries Mailbag, Scott opens the listener mailbag to answer thoughtful questions, respond to challenging comments, and share powerful testimony from the audience.

    Listeners write in with questions about spiritual warfare, the Christian’s relationship to politics, Bible translations, salvation by grace, difficult passages of Scripture, and more. One moving testimony reminds us how the Lord uses His Word to reach people in the darkest moments and draw them back to truth.

    Scott addresses each topic with Scripture and careful reasoning, encouraging believers to focus on the gospel, rightly divide the Word of truth, and keep their eyes fixed on Christ rather than the systems of this world.

    Questions covered include:

    • A powerful testimony from a veteran who found Christ after a difficult season

    • Should Christians be involved in politics?

    • Are cities connected to spiritual powers?

    • What does the Bible say about the shape of the earth?

    • Why are some verses missing from modern Bible translations?

    • Could Lucifer create his own humans?

    • How do remission and retention of sins work in John 20:23?

    • Are works required for salvation or is grace alone sufficient?

    • Where listeners can access show notes and resources

    • A listener request about the viral “six seven” slang trend

    As always, Scott answers directly from Scripture and encourages believers to grow in their understanding of God’s Word.

    Thank you to everyone who wrote in and shared questions and testimonies.

    If you have a question for a future Mailbag episode, send it through the website at https://www.biblemysteriespodcast.com/

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  • Torment or Annihilation?: Days of Noah meets Bible Mysteries (Part 2) - Episode 273

    Torment or Annihilation?: Days of Noah meets Bible Mysteries (Part 2) - Episode 273
    Mar 9 2026
    In this second part of our duocast with Pete Ohlinger from the Days of Noah Podcast, we continue examining one of the most serious and debated doctrines in Scripture: the nature of hell. Does the Bible teach eternal conscious punishment, or do the lost eventually cease to exist through annihilation? Building on the foundation laid in Part 1, Scott and Pete dig deeper into key passages that describe the final judgment, including the Lake of Fire, the Second Death, and the Great White Throne judgment. Along the way, they discuss how Scripture interprets Scripture, why context matters when studying words like eternal and everlasting, and how Jesus Himself warned repeatedly about the reality of hell. The conversation also addresses common arguments used to support annihilationism and compares them with passages that describe unending punishment. Special attention is given to the words of Jesus in Mark 9, the account of the rich man and Lazarus, and the prophetic descriptions found in Revelation. This discussion is not about winning a theological debate—it is about faithfully examining what the Bible says and allowing Scripture to shape our understanding of God’s justice, mercy, and the eternal consequences of rejecting the gospel. Join us as we conclude this important conversation and consider what the Word of God reveals about eternity. In This Episode Why the doctrine of hell must be grounded in ScriptureThe meaning of “everlasting” and “eternal” in biblical contextJesus’ warnings about hell in Mark 9 and Luke 16The Lake of Fire and the Second Death in RevelationThe Great White Throne judgment and judgment according to worksWhether punishment in hell may vary in severityWhy rejecting Christ ultimately determines eternal destiny Scriptures Referenced Daniel 12:2Matthew 25:46Mark 9:43–48Luke 16:19–312 Thessalonians 1:8–9Revelation 14:9–11Revelation 19:20Revelation 20:11–15Revelation 21:8 Listen to Part 1 If you missed the beginning of this discussion, be sure to listen to Episode 272: Eternal Torment or Annihilation? A Duocast with Days of Noah (Part 1). Read the companion blog: Eternal Torment or Annihilation: What the Bible Really Teaches About Hell https://www.biblemysteriespodcast.com/post/eternal-torment-or-annihilation-what-the-bible-really-teaches-about-hell Downloadable Study Guides available for subscribers: Subscribe now at https://www.biblemysteriespodcast.com/ About Our Guest Pete Ohlinger is co-host of The Days of Noah Podcast, where he and his guests examine biblical prophecy, spiritual warfare, cultural deception, and the coming days described by Christ. We encourage our listeners to check out Pete’s work and follow his podcast. https://bleav.com/shows/the-days-of-noah/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-days-of-noah/id1653321029 https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1323-the-days-of-noah-138895192/ Bible Mysteries is an educational ministry podcast exposing the ancient spiritual battle in the modern world. We seek to reveal the secrets in the Scriptures that current satanic world systems are trying to suppress. Join us each week as we discuss things in the Bible the world doesn’t want you to know. Unlock the Bible Now & Bible Mysteries Podcast Visit our Website: https://www.biblemysteriespodcast.com/Listen to our Podcast: https://www.biblemysteriespodcast.com/Be a Premium Podcast Subscriber: https://biblemysteries.supercast.comSupport the Ministry: https://biblemysteries.supercast.com/donations/newShop Bible Mysteries Merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/bible-mysteries-podcast/Contact Us: unlockthebiblenow@gmail.comFollow Us: https://www.youtube.com/c/BibleMysteriesFollow Us: https://www.facebook.com/utbnowFollow Us: https://www.instagram.com/biblemysteries/Follow Us: https://twitter.com/biblemyspodcastFollow Us: https://truthsocial.com/@biblemysteriesFollow Us: https://rumble.com/c/Biblemysteriespodcast Interactive church locator for those looking for a fellowship that teaches certain truths: https://rockharborchurch.net/grow-connect/church-locator/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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