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  • Samaritan Savior (Luke 10:25-37)
    Oct 24 2025
    In this episode of Tough Texts, Dan Price and Scott Keith go over the parable of the Good Samaritan, discussing its implications on moralism, the law, and the nature of compassion. They discuss the context of the story, the characters involved, and the deeper meanings behind the actions of the Samaritan compared to the priest and Levite. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding who our neighbors are who the good Samaritan truly is.

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    35 min
  • Dead As A Doorway (Romans 8:26-30)
    Oct 10 2025

    In this episode of Tough Texts, Scott Keith and Dan Price look into Romans 8:28, exploring how this often-quoted scripture is frequently misunderstood. They discuss the context of suffering and prayer, emphasizing that the promise of God working all things for good is about eternal salvation rather than earthly prosperity. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding the broader biblical context and the assurance of God's love, which remains steadfast regardless of life's challenges. Ultimately, they remind listeners that the true comfort lies in the promise of eternal life through Christ.

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    29 min
  • Circumcision Circumstance (Acts 15:1-29)
    Sep 26 2025

    In this episode of Tough Texts, Scott Keith and Daniel Emery Price look into Acts 15, exploring the Jerusalem Council's pivotal role in early church history. They discuss the theological debates surrounding Gentile conversion and the cultural tensions between Jewish and Gentile Christians.

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    30 min
  • Run of a Preacher Man (Acts 8:26-40)
    Sep 12 2025

    In this episode of Tough Texts, Scott Keith and Daniel Price discuss Acts chapter 8, focusing on the story of Philip and the Ethiopian eunuch. They look at religious persecution and its paradoxical role in the growth of the church, emphasizing how adversity often strengthens faith. The coversation highlights the eunuch's humility and eagerness to understand scripture, leading to his baptism by Philip. The episode concludes with the importance of preachers and their guidance in interpreting scripture, challenging the notion of self-sufficiency in spiritual understanding.

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    28 min
  • Lost in Interpretation (Acts 2:1-24 and 1 Corinthians 14:1-5)
    Aug 28 2025

    In this episode of Tough Texts, Scott Keith and Daniel Price dive into the often misunderstood topic of speaking in tongues, focusing on Acts 2:1-24 and 1 Corinthians 14:1-5. They discuss the importance of understanding the context and purpose of this spiritual gift, addressing common misconceptions and the potential misuse by Christians. The conversation encourages listeners to prioritize the clear preaching of the gospel over personal spiritual displays.

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    29 min
  • Kin Graft (Romans 11: 24-36)
    Aug 14 2025

    In this episode of Tough Texts, Daniel Price and Scott Keith five into Romans Chapter 11, exploring the complex themes of salvation and the relationship between Jews and Gentiles. They discuss Paul's metaphor of grafting, emphasizing the inclusivity of God's promise through Christ. The conversation highlights the historical context of early Christianity and the role of Jewish believers in spreading the gospel. The hosts also reflect on the theological implications of God's mercy and faithfulness.

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    28 min
  • Parable Perspective (Luke 10:25-37)
    Jul 18 2025

    In this episode of Tough Texts, Scott Keith and Dan Price explore the parable of the Good Samaritan. While many focus on the Samaritan's compassion as our example, they discuss the importance of interpreting the parable with Jesus as the primary focus.

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    30 min
  • Persistent Prayer (Luke 18:1-8)
    Jul 3 2025
    In this episode of Tough Text, Scott Keith and Dan Price explore the parable of the persistent widow from Luke 18. They discuss the deeper meanings behind the parable, emphasizing the importance of persistence in prayer and the nature of God as a just judge compared to the unrighteous judge in the story. The conversation delves into the concepts of justice, righteousness, and the purpose of prayer, highlighting how prayer reinforces our dependency on God. Scott and Dan encourage listeners to approach God with their needs, reminding them that God desires to give them what they ask for, especially in terms of righteousness and justice.

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    23 min