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Open the Bible Minute

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Open the Bible is the teaching ministry of Pastor Colin Smith. Our mission is to use a broad array of modern media to help people around the world meet Jesus. We do this by opening the Bible for them, helping them open the Bible themselves, and equipping them to open the Bible with others.

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United States

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Open the Bible is the teaching ministry of Pastor Colin Smith. Our mission is to use a broad array of modern media to help people around the world meet Jesus. We do this by opening the Bible for them, helping them open the Bible themselves, and equipping them to open the Bible with others.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Change My Heart

7/6/2025
After King David sinned, he asked God to create in him a “clean heart.” This should be our prayer as well.

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The Gift of Salvation

7/5/2025
Salvation in Christ is not something we must work to attain. It is a free gift, given by the Lord himself to unworthy sinners.

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The Call of Jesus

7/4/2025
Jesus calls everyone who is thirsty for eternal life to come to Him!

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The Bruised Reed

7/3/2025
The Lord calls His servants to be humble and serve others. We are not to trample on the weak but to help them.

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The Servant of God

7/2/2025
God’s servants do not serve themselves, but rather Him. They are not called to fame or fortune, but to do their Master’s will.

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When You Grasp the Holiness of God

7/1/2025
The holiness of God humbles us in every way. When we come to understand it, even in small measure, it causes us to have humility.

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The Holiness of God

6/30/2025
God is holy. It is an essential element of His nature. In order to see God rightly, we must see Him as holy.

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Becoming Casual toward God

6/29/2025
In Isaiah’s day, the people had started to treat the worship of God in a very casual way. But God does not want rote “worship,” rather, He wants our whole heart.

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Joy in Heaven

6/28/2025
It is amazing to think that when a sinner repents, heaven rejoices. Oh, how that should cause us to rejoice here on earth as well!

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The Joy of the Lord Is Your Strength

6/27/2025
What does the Word of God do? It both convicts us and strengthens us to follow the Lord with joy.

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Jesus Can Give You a New Heart

6/26/2025
One of the greatest problems with the natural man is that his heart is like a stone toward God. But, thankfully, Jesus is able to take out our hearts of stone and give us hearts of flesh through the Holy Spirit!

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If We Bury the Bible

6/25/2025
The Scriptures need to be in our hands and in our hearts continuously. If they aren’t, it doesn’t take long for us to fall off the path.

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It’s Never Too Early to Seek the Lord

6/24/2025
King Josiah sought the LORD from a young age. He is an example for us and for our children.

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Where Jesus Began

6/23/2025
Where should we start when we want to evangelize someone? Jesus began with the knowledge of God.

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Anger Is Not in God’s Nature

6/22/2025
There are many attributes of God which are revealed to us in the Bible. The Bible says “God is love” but it does not say “God is anger.” Anger does not come naturally to Him. It must be provoked.

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No Condemnation

6/21/2025
Elijah's prayer brought the fire of God onto the sacrifice and not on the people. This points to the cross where God's judgment was poured out on Jesus, who became the ultimate sacrifice for us.

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Christianity Stands or Falls on This Claim

6/20/2025
The claim of the Bible is that God’s Word is true. We can stand on that claim because Jesus is the Way, the Truth, and the Life.

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God Will Dwell Forever with Men

6/19/2025
The kingdom of Heaven will not be like the earthly tabernacle where the presence of God came and went; instead it will be a place where God and men are together forever.

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The Meeting Place between God and Man

6/18/2025
In the Old Testament, the tabernacle, and then later the temple, was where God met with men. But now, that “meeting place” is a Person—the Lord Jesus Christ.

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Living Stones in God’s Temple

6/17/2025
The stones that built the temple in Jerusalem point to believers who are called “living stones.” And God is building His people up for an eternal inheritance.

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