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Scripture and Tradition Bible Studies

Dr. Nicholas Lebish

Enjoy samples of Scripture And Tradition’s growing audio library of courses with Dr. Nick Lebish, as well as short reflections and commentaries on the Bible and Catholic faith.

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29:09

Introducing the Psalms (S&T Course Samples #144)

Scripture and Tradition Bible Studies ·

2024/10/16

The Psalms are arguably the most popular book of the Old Testament. Indeed, St. Thomas Aquinas says that theycontain the whole of Theology within them and St. Anthanasius says they are a mirror for the soul! It's worth our time to study them! Enjoy this sample from Lesson 1, "Introducing the Psalms," from Dr. Nick's course, "Psalms: Lift Up Your Hearts." Anyone can join our community of students and stream the entire audio lesson and full course (and other courses too!) whenever they

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30:59

Wrath Turns to Mercy (S&T Course Samples #143)

Scripture and Tradition Bible Studies ·

2024/09/23

2 Maccabees closes on a very high note with the story of how God's great mercy is poured out upon his people because of the faithful prayers of the Jewish martyrs. God's wrath turned to mercy.Enjoy this sample from Lesson 5, "Wrath Turns to Mercy (2 Mac 8-15)," from Dr. Nick's course, "1-2 Maccabees: Zealous For The Faith." Anyone can join our community of students and stream the entire audio lesson and full course (and other courses too!) whenever they wish. 🚨Please visit — 💻

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31:21

Hanukkah in Light of Israel's Past (S&T Course...

Scripture and Tradition Bible Studies ·

2024/09/16

2 Maccabees zooms in on the story of the rededication of the Temple and the crushingHellenistic persecution with some pretty gruesome and yet inspiring details missing in 1 Maccabees. The book opens by connecting the events of Hanukkah with past stories of Israel's temple. Enjoy this sample from Lesson 4, "Faithful Saints and Martyrs(2 Mac 1-7)," from Dr. Nick's course, "1-2 Maccabees: Zealous For The Faith." Anyone can join our community of students and stream the entire audio lesson and

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27:37

From Maccabees to Hasmoneans (S&T Course Samples #141)

Scripture and Tradition Bible Studies ·

2024/09/06

After the death of Judas Maccabeus, his brothers Jonathan and Simon carry the torch to further free Judea from the Greek tyranny. As theymake great strides towards freedom, even forming what became known as the Hasmonean Dynasty, proverbial cracks begin to form in the foundation which will ultimately lead many argue whether or not their rule is legitimate.Enjoy this sample from Lesson 3, "From Maccabees to Hasmoneans(1 Mac 9:23—16:24)," from Dr. Nick's course, "1-2 Maccabees: Zealous For

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28:24

Jewish Martyrdom and Persecutions (S&T Course Samples...

Scripture and Tradition Bible Studies ·

2024/09/04

The persecutions leveled by Antiochus IV against the Jewish people lead to the courageousresistance movementunder the leadership ofJudas Maccabeus. For the first time in salvation historywe see serious religious persecution and martyrdom of God's people. Many suffer and die willingly for the faith, but just war is also an option to defend God and country. Enjoy this sample from Lesson 2, "Defending God and Country (1 Mac 1:1-9:22)," from Dr. Nick's course, "1-2 Maccabees: Zealous For The

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21:31

Introducing the Maccabees (S&T Course Samples #139)

Scripture and Tradition Bible Studies ·

2024/08/25

The era of Hellenization was fierce, both in terms of the oppression against the Jews, and with respect to the zealous faith of God's people who chose to fight for God, the law, and the Temple!Enjoy this sample from Lesson 1, "Introducing the Maccabees," from Dr. Nick's course, "1-2 Maccabees: Zealous For The Faith." Anyone can join our community of students and stream the entire audio lesson and full course (and other courses too!) whenever they wish. 🚨Please visit — 💻

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26:09

Esther Intercedes for the Jews (S&T Course Samples #138)

Scripture and Tradition Bible Studies ·

2024/08/10

Queen Esther proves to be incredibly brave and heroic by approaching King Ahasuerus on her own. She isrisking her life by doing so, but it is worth the risk to save the lives of her people. Yet, we see once again how God listens to the heartfelt prayers of his saints and governs all things according to his purposes.Enjoy this sample fromLesson 3, "Esther Intercedes for the Jews," from Dr. Nick's course, "Esther: The Intercessory Queen." Anyone can join our community of students and stream

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18:49

The Jews Face Imminent Genocide (S&T Course Samples...

Scripture and Tradition Bible Studies ·

2024/08/04

God revealsthe upcoming days of persecution and battle in an apocalyptic dream to a faithful Jew named Mordecai. In this dream, two dragons will battle each other and the righteous people will overcome the wrath of the nations. Such is the plot for the rest of the book of Esther, where God will providentially care for his people even when they face imminent genocide.Enjoy this sample fromLesson 2, "The Jews Face Imminent Genocide," from Dr. Nick's course, "Esther: The Intercessory Queen."

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21:12

Introducing the Book of Esther (S&T Course Samples #136)

Scripture and Tradition Bible Studies ·

2024/07/26

The Book of Esther records another epic story of how God delivers his people from disaster through an unlikely source. However, reading Esther can be very confusing in English Bibles because of the manuscript tradition that mixes up many of the chapters and verses. Let's examine why that is.Enjoy this sample fromLesson 1, "Introducing the Book of Esther," from Dr. Nick's course, "Esther: The Intercessory Queen." Anyone can join our community of students and stream the entire audio lesson

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23:18

Judith Bravely Saves the Jews (S&T Course Samples #135)

Scripture and Tradition Bible Studies ·

2024/07/17

The situation couldn't be bleaker for the Jews in Bethulia. They're hungry, thirsty, and desperate. It's precisely at this moment that God will use Judith, a wise, beautiful, and brave widow, to deliver his people. Her actions are not only significant for her city, but point to the greatest act of salvation for all of humanity.Enjoy this sample fromLesson 3, "Judith Delivers the Jews," from Dr. Nick's course, "Judith: Blessed Among Women." Anyone can join our community of students and

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21:13

Holofernes the Juggernaut (S&T Course Samples #134)

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2024/07/05

Judith 1-7 forms the first half of the book which focuses on painting a portrait of the enemy, who by all accounts is overwhelmingly powerful and unstoppable. Nebuchadnezzar sends his commander-in-chief Holofernes to subdue all peoples who oppose him. Everyone submits quickly to this juggernaut, except for the Jews. They pray and work hard to defend themselves, but things have become desperate and now they must trust God until the very end, or surrender as well.Enjoy this sample fromLesson

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20:24

Introducing the Book of Judith (S&T Course Samples #133)

Scripture and Tradition Bible Studies ·

2024/07/02

Judith is an epic account of how God delivers his people from conquest through the wisdom and resourcefulness of Judith, a wise and beautiful heroine. However, before diving into the text, it's very important to lay the foundation for the book of Judith in terms of its title, authorship, dating, literary genre, main themes, typology, etc.Enjoy this sample fromLesson 1, "An Introduction to the Book of Judith," from Dr. Nick's course, "Judith: Blessed Among Women." Anyone can join our

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28:52

Tobit, Symbol of Israel (S&T Course Samples #132)

Scripture and Tradition Bible Studies ·

2024/05/31

Tobit's epic saga began in lesson 2 with "God's faithful suffering in exile." We've come full circle now and see "God's faithful rejoicing in exile." Sorrow has turned to joy, misery to praise. Hidden in the story are phenomenal typological connections as Tobit represents Israel and Tobias represents Jesus.Enjoy this sample fromLesson 4, "God'sFaithful Rejoicing in Exile," from Dr. Nick's course, "Tobit: God's Faithful Remnant in Exile." Anyone can join our community of students and stream

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26:01

Tobit's Vision of True Wealth (S&T Course Samples #131)

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2024/05/28

Confident that God will hear his prayer for a quick death, Tobit prepares his son Tobias for a journey to retrieve a silver deposit he made years prior. Though blind, Tobit sees far clearer than anyone on what true wealth is and isn't. Enjoy this sample fromLesson 3, "Raphael Heals God'sFaithful in Exile," from Dr. Nick's course, "Tobit: God's Faithful Remnant in Exile." Anyone can join our community of students and stream the entire audio lesson and full course (and other courses too!)

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20:05

Tobit: The Model Israelite (S&T Course Samples #130)

Scripture and Tradition Bible Studies ·

2024/05/17

Tobit wasa righteous man his entire life, both before and after he was exiled from the Northern Kingdom. He is faithful to God, the Temple, the law, and his kinsmen. He is the model Israelite.Enjoy this sample fromLesson 2, "God's Faithful Suffering in Exile," from Dr. Nick's course, "Tobit: God's Faithful Remnant in Exile." Anyone can join our community of students and stream the entire audio lesson and full course (and other courses too!) whenever they wish. 🚨Please visit — 💻

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27:25

Introducing the Book of Tobit (S&T Course Samples #129)

Scripture and Tradition Bible Studies ·

2024/05/13

Tobit is a fantastic book. It's a true historical account filled with powerful religious truths about how God provides for those who arefaithful to Him, his law, and each other. Indeed, Tobit's very name points to God's goodness! Enjoy this sample fromLesson 1, "An Introduction to the Book of Tobit," from Dr. Nick's course, "Tobit: God's Faithful Remnant in Exile." Anyone can join our community of students and stream the entire audio lesson and full course (and other courses too!) whenever

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28:36

The Exile of the South (S&T Courses Samples #128)

Scripture and Tradition Bible Studies ·

2024/04/22

The Southern Kingdom of Judah continued to exist for approximately 150 years after Israel fell to Assyria in 722 BC. During that time there were some terrific highs and terrifying lows for the Davidic Kingdom. We see some phenomenal efforts at reform in the reigns of Hezekiah and Josiah, but it's too little too late for a people who seem hell-bent on rejecting God's call for repentance. Babylon will come to Jerusalem to destroy the city and Solomon's temple, a truly tragic and horrific

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25:18

The Exile of the North (S&T Course Samples #127)

Scripture and Tradition Bible Studies ·

2024/04/12

God was patient and gentle with Israel for 200 years. Over and over again hecalled Israelto repent of their sins and come to him with open arms. Yet, they never did. The consequences of such impenitent, hard hearts was exile, just as Moses had foretold in the Book of Deuteronomy. Thus, the Kingdom of Israel in the North fell to the mighty Assyrian Empire in the war 722 B.C. Even in this calamitous event, God still promised the hope of restoration!Enjoy this sample fromLesson 9, "TheExile

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21:13

Approaching Exile (S&T Course Samples #126)

Scripture and Tradition Bible Studies ·

2024/03/25

After the ministries of God's prophets Elijah and Elisha, Israel still persists in sin. As a consequence, further curses of the Deuteronomic covenant are unleashed resulting in war, famine, draught, and general unrest. God purges the House of Ahab through King Jehu, but the house of David is nearly wiped out as a consequence.Enjoy this sample fromLesson 8, "Approaching Exile"(2 Kings 8-13)," from Dr. Nick's course, "1-2Kings: The Glory and Exileof the Davidic Kingdom." Anyone can join our

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29:50

Elisha: The Spiritual Firstborn Son (S&T Course...

Scripture and Tradition Bible Studies ·

2024/03/18

If Elijah is "the father of the prophets," as we saw in Lesson 6, then his firstborn son will be his young protégée Elisha, who faithfully proclaimsrepentance and mercy to Israel. Elisha's ministry further develops the themes of the New Exodus begun by Elijah. The typological connections with Jesus abound as Elisha is an amazing prefigurement of Jesus Christ.Enjoy this sample fromLesson 7, "Elisha: The Spiritual Firstborn Son"(2 Kings 1-7)," from Dr. Nick's course, "1-2Kings: The Glory and

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