Stand Strong in the Word

Have you ever experienced such strong emotions that sitting still became impossible? Something so important, so urgent, that you had to act? That's the kind of passion Paul had for the gospel. In Romans 1:8–10, we'll see what drove his relentless passion, gratitude, and calling to share the gospel.

What does belonging to Jesus Christ actually mean and how does that transform our entire approach to life? In Romans 1:5-7, we discover a profound truth: the gospel saves and commissions us to live out and share it. I hope you're ready, my friend, as we are challenged to live out God's divine calling for our lives.

Have you ever wondered what the Old Testament really says about the coming Messiah? Did it truly point to Jesus—or is that just a Christian claim? Today, we'll uncover specific prophecies fulfilled in Christ, learn some of the theology behind Jesus as the God-Man, and explore how Paul defines the gospel in his letter to the Romans.

Have you ever asked, What is God's calling on my life—and am I truly living it out? To be set apart means God has claimed you for His purpose—to live differently and boldly proclaim the gospel. Today in Romans 1:1, we'll see what it means to be a servant, called and commissioned by Christ, and how that shapes our obedience today

Have you ever wondered what hidden sin might be quietly eroding your life, ready to shatter everything you hold dear? Today, we'll explore Paul's urgent call for self-examination and restoration in 2 Corinthians 13:5–14—a powerful reminder that now is the time to repent, restore, and stand firm before it's too late. #biblestudy Please follow me here: LINKS https://www.facebook.com/jason.jimenez.5099 https://www.tiktok.com/@jasonpjimenez https://www.instagram.com/jasonpjimenez/ https://twitter.com/jasonpjimenez

Have you ever wondered what happens when sin lingers too long in the church? Sometimes, gentle correction isn't enough, and firm discipline is needed for the health of the body. Paul faced this situation with the Corinthians and had some very stern warnings for them.

Have you ever felt the weight of leading others in faith—and wondered if the struggle is worth it? In 2 Corinthians 12:11–21, Paul opens up about the cost of true spiritual leadership: self-sacrifice, heartache, and unwavering commitment to the good of others. Today, we will learn from Paul's humility and perseverance in ministry.

Have you experienced constant pain in your life? Paul did, too. He pleaded with God to take it away, but God allowed it to remain. This was to help Paul grow and learn about God's grace. Whatever you are facing right now, God wants you to rely more on Him. Let's explore how we can do this in our own lives.

Can you imagine visiting heaven? Paul describes this in 2 Corinthians 12:1-6, recounting his experience in paradise, where he heard sacred things. Instead of boasting, he embraces humility. The takeaway? We find strength in God, not in ourselves, even during remarkable experiences.

Leaders are defined not only by their accomplishments but also by the burdens they bear and the love they extend to those they lead. Today, we will explore Paul's heart and the genuine love and concern he had for the Corinthians. We can learn to demonstrate that same kind of care and love for the people God has called us to support.

Paul didn't lead with comfort—heice. In 2 Corinthians, he outlines the beatings, the shipwrecks,ights—all for the sake of the go led with sacrif the sleepless nspel. Today, we will look at what he endured, why it mattered, and what it means for us. What are we willing to surrender for Christ?

What are the telltale signs of a false apostle? In this episode, we'll examine characteristics such as manipulation, a focus on self-promotion, and a lack of accountability, so you can recognize these traits of a false apostle.

Have you ever wondered how even the sneakiest lies can disguise themselves as the truth? In 2 Corinthians 11:5-12, Paul calls out certain false apostles who distort the gospel and lead people astray. In this passage, we will see how passionately Paul defends the genuine message of Jesus. So, grab your Bible and turn to 2 Corinthians chapter 11, and let's stand strong in the Word of God together!

Can you identify the subtle liesre meant to lead you astray? Today, we're unpacking Paul's urgent warnings from 2 Corinthians 11, revealing how cunningly Satan disguises false teachings to deceive believers. Join me as we learn to recognize his tactics, guard our hearts, of Satan that aand confidently hold onto the truth.

Are you living for the applause of others, or are you truly seeking to please Christ? It's easy to get caught up in recognition, comparison, and approval—but Paul reminds us in 2 Corinthians 10:7-18 that we should not overextend ourselves, thinking we deserve all the credit. Instead, we should serve the Lord with contentment and boast only in Him.

Have you ever had a thought pop into your head that just felt… off? Perhaps a doubt, a fear, or even a lie that contradicts what God says about you? Today, we're diving into the true meaning of taking every thought captive to obey Christ. We will explore spiritual attacks, how the enemy spreads deception, and—most importantly—how we can stand firm in truth.

Have you ever felt like there's more happening than what you can see? Like an invisible battle is raging all around you? As Christians, we don't fight against flesh and blood—we wage war in the Spirit. In this episode, we'll uncover the unseen realm, expose the enemy's strongholds, and learn how to stand firm in the mighty power of God. The battle is real... but so is our victory!

What do you know about spiritual warfare? Today, we're going to explore this important topic—where invisible battles happen between angels and demons and how you can arm yourself against Satan's attacks. In 2 Corinthians 10:1-6, we learn about the tools God has provided to help us break down strongholds, control our thoughts, and stand strong against the enemy. Are you ready to take action? Let's dive in as we stand strong in the Word of God!

Imagine this: what if the key to unlocking true abundance lies not in what we hoard, but in what we freely share? In 2 Corinthians 9:5-15, Paul challenges us to rethink our understanding of generosity. It's not just about money; it's a vivid expression of our faith in God's provision. When we give joyfully, we don't just uplift those around us; we create a pathway for God's grace to flow endlessly into our hearts and lives. So, what type of giver are you? Let's explore this together and uncover the incredible joy of being generous with what God has given us.

Have you ever thought about how you're using the blessings that God has given you? Do your acts of generosity encourage others to trust God more, or do they show a little hesitation in sharing what's already His? In this episode, we're going to see how your example of giving can bless your life, strengthen your community, and truly honor Christ's mission.

Today, we will explore 2 Corinthians 8:7-15, the principle of having a generous heart in giving. We'll recall how Jesus Christ came down from heaven, took on flesh, and exemplified sacrificial love by giving everything for us. What we give is not as important as the spirit in which we give it! Tune in as we discuss how our generosity can reflect the sacrifice of Christ and genuinely change the lives of others. Let's be kind and generous and spread the love we have received!

In this episode, we discuss the remarkable generosity of the Macedonia churches, as Paul noted in his letter. Despite facing significant hardships, poverty, and natural disasters, these churches demonstrated faithful sacrificial giving. Their actions serve as a powerful example of how grace can inspire generosity. Join Jason Jimenez to discover how you can also find joy in giving to those in need.

Have you ever wondered what “perfect holiness in the fear of God” means? In this episode, Jason explores the intriguing challenge in 2 Corinthians 7:1—a compelling call for believers to rid themselves of anything that taints both body and spirit. Join Jason as he unpacks the power of God's promises, confronts the idols that pollute our hearts, and wrestles with what it means to live a life of reverence in an irreverent culture.

Are you ready to uncover how the profound wisdom of the Bible shapes modern relationships and partnerships? Join Jason Jimenez on Stand Strong in the Word to explore the often-misunderstood concept of being "unequally yoked" from 2 Corinthians, chapter 6. Together, we'll unpack the Apostle Paul's teachings and navigate the challenges of upholding spiritual integrity amidst today's struggles with idolatry and false teachings. Discover how righteousness can stand resolutely against lawlessness and understand why aligning with genuine Christian values is vital for both personal and professional relationships.

Many Christians wonder what their purpose or calling is in the world. Yet, in 2 Corinthians 5:20-21, Paul clearly tells us that we are God's ambassadors, called to go out and tell people that they can be reconciled to God. What a privilege and blessing it is that God chooses to use us as His mouthpiece and entrusts us with inspiring others to return to Him.

What if the key to enduring ministry challenges lies not in our strengths but in embracing the power of the Holy Spirit? Join Jason as he teaches this profound shift in perspective through the lens of 2 Corinthians 6. By mirroring Paul's journey in ministry, we uncover how authenticity and faithfulness can transform our personal struggles and how we can effectively serve God and others.

Have you considered what it means to be a new creation in Christ? In today's Bible teaching, Jason teaches what it means to be a Christian and uncovers the profound meaning of being reconciled to Jesus Christ.

In this episode, we explore 2 Corinthians 5:11-15, where the apostle Paul speaks passionately about the transformative power of Christ's love. We will discuss what it means to be "compelled by love"—a love so immense that it reshapes our purpose, redirecting our focus from self-interest to Christ-centered living.

In this powerful and thought-provoking episode, Jason Jimenez dives deep into the apostle Paul's words in 2 Corinthians 5:6-10, where he reminds us of a day when we will all stand before the judgment seat of Christ. What does this mean for us as believers? How should this eternal reality shape the way we live our lives today? This episode inspires and challenges you to live intentionally, aligning your priorities with God's kingdom. We'll discuss: - What the judgment seat of Christ entails - How understanding this truth can transform your daily choices - Practical ways to live in obedience, with eternity always in view - Encouragement to let go of worldly distractions and focus on what truly matters: living for Christ

Have you ever considered what it truly means to live by faith rather than by sight? In 2 Corinthians 5:1-10, Paul vividly illustrates our earthly existence as fleeting, much like residing in a tent, especially when contrasted with the everlasting home that God has prepared for us. We will explore the significance of trusting in God's eternal promise and how it influences our lives, keeping in mind that one day we will stand before Him. Explore the deeper yearning for redemption and eternal unity with God, as we address the shared experience of suffering with Christ and the promise of future glory. By examining key passages from 1 Corinthians, Romans, and Philippians, we gain a better understanding of living in a disembodied state after death and the hope of resurrection. Let these reflections serve as a beacon of hope, encouraging you in your spiritual journey and reminding you of the ultimate victory of eternal life through Christ.

The apostle Paul reminds us not to lose heart, even as we face hardships, because our outer selves may be wasting away, but our inner selves are renewed daily. Join Jason as he shares how to focus on what really matters in life and find hope in the promises of God that we can't see.

In today's episode, we're jumping deep into the inspiring passage of 2 Corinthians 4:5-15. This powerful text speaks to the resilience needed to endure trials while relying on God's unwavering strength. The apostle Paul reminds us that as followers of Christ, we may face hardships, but we are empowered with divine strength to triumph over them.

Have you ever felt like sharing your faith is an uphill battle? What are the roadblocks that prevent some people from embracing the truth of the Gospel, no matter how hard we try? In 2 Corinthians 4:1-4, the apostle Paul sheds light on the challenges we encounter as ambassadors of God's Word and the spiritual warfare that clouds the minds of many. In this bible teaching, you will draw inspiration from Paul's own struggles and gain inisght in resisting the Devil and his evil work.

Can the Spirit of God truly transform our lives and reveal His glory within us? Today, we journey through 2 Corinthians 3:4-18, uncovering how Paul's heartfelt dedication to the Corinthians and his unyielding commitment to their spiritual growth serves as a blueprint for our own faith. We'll reflect on the profound difference between mere superficial belief and a faith that genuinely mirrors the glory of Christ. Forgiveness, setting healthy boundaries, and the unity awaiting us with Christ in His kingship are pivotal themes we'll explore in this soul-stirring episode.

Get ready to take a deep dive into 2 Corinthians 3:1-3, as we uncover Paul's powerful insights on the old covenant of the law versus the new covenant of the Spirit. We'll also unpack how this passage enlightens us about genuine ministry that stems from the heart, highlighting sincerity, transparency, and reliance on God's Spirit. Discover how to leave a lasting impact by faithfully obeying God's call, reflecting His glory with unveiled faces, and embracing the essence of a Spirit-led life.

In this thought-provoking episode of The Fragrance of Christ, we delve into one of the Apostle Paul's most vivid metaphors in 2 Corinthians 2:12-17. This passage, although brief, contains deeply profound spiritual truths that unveil the essence of Paul's ministry and the core of the Christian testimony in a world that frequently opposes the Gospel message.

Is there someone you need to forgive, but you are finding it hard to do? In this episode, Jason Jimenez teaches the deep emotional and spiritual insights of 2 Corinthians 2:1-11. The Apostle Paul addresses the delicate balance between discipline and forgiveness, offering a powerful message on the importance of grace in healing and restoring broken relationships within the Christian community. Join Jason as he unpacks Paul's heartfelt appeal to forgive and comfort those who have wronged us, reflecting on how this transformative act of grace can bring healing and unity. Whether you're struggling with forgiveness or seeking to understand the depth of Christian love, this episode will guide you toward a path of reconciliation and renewed joy in Christ. Tune in and discover the power of grace in action.

Get ready to dive deep into Paul's powerful words with Jason Jimenez! Join us as we uncover the sincerity of his actions and the truthfulness of his message. This compelling discussion will challenge you to reflect on your own life: are you living with integrity, rooted in God's truth, and unwavering in your commitment to the Gospel? Whether you're in need of faith-building encouragement or seeking guidance through life's complexities with honesty and transparency, this episode will ignite and empower you to embody the truth of Christ in every aspect of your life. Get ready to be inspired and equipped for an impactful journey!

In this episode, we study 2 Corinthians 1:8-11, which reveals the Apostle Paul's sincere and unfiltered account of his challenges and the valuable lesson of relying on God. Paul openly shares a moment of deep despair when he and his companions felt overwhelmed beyond their capacity, facing the possibility of death. This candid view into Paul's hardships humanizes him and resonates with our own experiences. Paul talks about the rescue they received from God and the assurance that God will continue to help them. This serves as a reminder for us to have faith in God's unwavering protection and deliverance.

In this episode, Jason introduces listeners to the theme of divine comfort and strength in 2 Corinthians. We'll examine the depth of Paul's opening remarks and seek to uncover the theological significance of such questions as: How does God's comfort empower us to comfort others? What does it mean to share in Christ's sufferings and also in His consolation? Whether you're seeking encouragement in a difficult season or aiming to deepen your understanding of Scripture, this episode promises to uplift and inspire. Tune in to discover how embracing God's presence can turn your pain into a source of strength and hope.

In the final chapter of 1 Corinthians, Jason Jimenez shares insightful teachings about the importance of Christians actively contributing to the growth and development of the church. He emphasizes the significance of being generous with our resources and supporting and encouraging fellow members within the body of Christ.

Listen in as we dive deep into 1 Corinthians 15:50-58! Get ready to uncover the mind-blowing insights that Paul offers about the imminent return of Jesus and the incredible transformation we'll undergo with our resurrected bodies. We'll unveil the mystery of the resurrection, celebrate the victory over death, and revel in the promise of immortality. You won't want to miss this opportunity to grasp the immense significance of these verses and how they bring hope and assurance of eternal life in Christ.

In our latest episode, we'll explore the amazing mystery of the resurrection body, its incredible power, and the hope of eternal life. Join me, Jason Jimenez, as we uncover the richness of Paul's teachings on the resurrection, offering hope and clarity on what awaits believers in eternity.

In this episode, we explore the profound message of hope and transformation found in 1 Corinthians, chapter 15. We discuss how Jesus' resurrection, referred to as the "first fruits," not only guarantees our own future resurrection but also establishes the foundation of the Christian faith. Join us as we uncover the deep significance and enduring promise of this important event.

Discover what anchors our faith and hope in one day receiving our resurrected bodies. We will address the bold claim made by Paul that without the resurrection, our faith is futile. Likewise, our own resurrection is essential to validating Christ's triumph over death. This is more than an academic discussion; it's about drawing strength and clarity from the promises that set Christianity apart.

Here is the revised text: Have you ever considered the profound changes that must take place within a person to shift from a strong opponent to a passionate supporter of a cause? In this episode, we explore one of history's most remarkable turnarounds: the Apostle Paul's transformation from persecutor to prominent figure in the early Christian church.

In 1 Corinthians 15:6-7, Paul claims that Christ appeared to over five hundred people. We'll examine the historical and spiritual implications of this claim, address skepticism, and discuss the testimonial credibility of early Christian figures.

Have you ever taken the time to consider the foundational beliefs of the Christian faith and their historical origins? If not, get ready to deepen your understanding as we delve into 1 Corinthians 15 and explore the early Christian creed. In this passage, Paul outlines the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, which has become a cornerstone of faith due to its historical authenticity and rapid spread after the events it describes.

In this episode, we explore 1 Corinthians 14:36-40, where the apostle Paul lays out his vision for a church that is both unified and purposeful. We'll tackle some key questions: How can we maintain order and respect during worship services? What role do spiritual gifts like prophecy play in building up the church? How can we ensure our church gatherings are truly edifying and Christ-centered?

In this episode, we'll dive into a puzzling passage from 1 Corinthians. Did Paul instruct women to be silent in church? We'll explore the cultural context, different interpretations, and how this verse applies to us today.