Episodes

  • Introducing The Gospel Thread Podcast

    Introducing The Gospel Thread Podcast
    Oct 28 2024
    The Beyond the Basics Bible Study Podcast is concluding, with host Dan Snyder planning a rebranding to The Gospel Thread. Life changes and the need for a more accurate biblical approach prompted this shift. New episodes focusing on the Book of John are anticipated by March 2024, with adjustments to Patreon support.
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    12 mins
  • Genesis 50: The Deaths Of Jacob And Joseph

    Genesis 50: The Deaths Of Jacob And Joseph
    Apr 8 2024
    Dan Snyder's podcast episode completes the book of Genesis, showcasing themes of forgiveness, restoration, and anticipation of the resurrection. The narrative reflects on the resurrection and connects it to Jesus, emphasizing the essential nature of faith in the resurrection. Dan urges listeners to ponder the resurrection's significance and prepare for life's greater purpose. Sources: Wiersbe, W. W. (2010). Be Authentic: Exhibiting Real Faith in the Real World: OT Commentary, Genesis 25-50. David C. Cook. Brown, Y. (2017, November 8). Genesis 50: The Goal of the Beginning, Joseph The Comforter. Bethmelekh.com. Retrieved April 2, 2024, from https://www.bethmelekh.com/yaakovs-commentary/genesis-50-the-goal-of-the-beginning-joseph-the-comforter Armstrong, S. (2013, July 21). Genesis 2011 - Lesson 50. Verse By Verse Ministries. Retrieved March 30, 2024, from https://versebyverseministry.org/lessons/genesis_2011_lesson_50 Freeman, J. M. (n.d.). Manners and Customs of the Bible. BibleTruthPublishers.com. February 10, 2024, https://bibletruthpublishers.com/manners-and-customs-of-the-bible/lrc23558-23559 Kontopoulos, G. I. (2018, April). Getting Old in Ancient Egypt. Verse By Verse Ministries. Retrieved March 30, 2024, from https://www.asor.org/anetoday/2018/04/getting-old-in-ancient-egypt#:~:text=The%20Ideal%20Lifetime&text=Although%20the%20majority%20of%20texts,to%20be%20the%20ideal%20lifespan. Music: "Ghostbusters Rock" by Audio Coffee "Ambientalectual (Relaxed Soft Rock)" by Kandlaker "Fighter" by 22941069 "Assambling" by EJISoft
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    53 mins
  • Genesis 49: Jacob Blesses His Sons

    Genesis 49: Jacob Blesses His Sons
    Apr 1 2024
    In this episode of Beyond the Basics Bible Study Podcast, Jacob blesses his sons in Genesis 49. The discussion delves into prophecies about the future, the significance of the blessings, and their relationship to the coming Messiah. The episode also reflects on Jesus as a warrior king, his triumphant return, and the restoration of the earth to the conditions of the Garden of Eden. Sources: Guzik, D. (2018). Genesis 49 - The Blessing of the Sons of Jacob. Enduring Word. Retrieved March 23, 2024, from https://enduringword.com/bible-commentary/genesis-49/ Wiersbe, W. W. (2010). Be Authentic: Exhibiting Real Faith in the Real World: OT Commentary, Genesis 25-50. David C. Cook. Armstrong, S. (2013, July 14). Genesis 2011 - Lesson 49. Verse By Verse Ministries. Retrieved March 24, 2024, from https://versebyverseministry.org/lessons/genesis_2011_lesson_49 Sailhamer, J. H. (2008). The Expositor’s Bible Commentary (T. Longman & D. E. Garland, Eds.; Revised Edition). Zondervan. Mark, J. J. (2009, September 2). Sidon. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved March 23, 2024, from https://www.worldhistory.org/sidon/#:~:text=Definition&text=Sidon%20is%20the%20Greek%20name,25%20miles%20south%20of%20Beirut). Lucey, C. (2022, May 12). What Does it Mean to Be 'Wise as Serpents and Innocent as Doves'? Christianity.com. Retrieved March 23, 2024, from https://www.christianity.com/wiki/bible/what-does-it-mean-to-be-wise-as-serpents-and-innocent-as-doves.html Music: "The Extreme Sport" by Diamond Tunes "This Is Happy" by Paul Yudin "Mellow Future Bass (Bounce On It)" by Alex Grohl "Energy Rock" by Paul Yudin
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    48 mins
  • Genesis 48: Jacob Blesses Joseph’s Sons

    Genesis 48: Jacob Blesses Joseph’s Sons
    Mar 25 2024
    In this episode of the Beyond the Basics Bible Study Podcast, Jacob's blessing and adoption of Joseph's sons, Ephraim and Manasseh, mark a turning point in the passing of the birthright. This chapter points to Jesus as the true firstborn, emphasizing preeminence over birth order. Reflecting on this theme, we're reminded to surrender to Jesus' preeminence in our lives and seek wisdom. Sources: Armstrong, S. (2013, June 30). Genesis 2011 - Lesson 48A. Verse By Verse Ministries. Retrieved March 16, 2024, from https://versebyverseministry.org/lessons/genesis_2011_lesson_48a Wiersbe, W. W. (2010). Be Authentic: Exhibiting Real Faith in the Real World: OT Commentary, Genesis 25-50. David C. Cook. Guzik, D. (2018). Genesis 48 - Jacob Blesses Joseph's Sons. Enduring Word. Retrieved March 16, 2024, from https://enduringword.com/bible-commentary/genesis-48/ Sailhamer, J. H. (2008). The Expositor’s Bible Commentary (T. Longman & D. E. Garland, Eds.; Revised Edition). Zondervan. Sychar. Bible Gateway. Retrieved March 16, 2024, from https://www.biblegateway.com/resources/encyclopedia-of-the-bible/Sychar Haynes, Jr., C. L. (2022, April 28). The Beautiful Truth of How Jesus Is Our Kinsman-Redeemer. Crosswalk.com. Retrieved March 16, 2024, from https://www.crosswalk.com/faith/bible-study/the-beautiful-truth-of-how-christ-is-our-kinsman-redeemer.html Music: "Indie and Happy" by Abydos Music "The Race Must Go On" by Leva "Cheerful" by Audio Coffee "Retro Funk Energetic Background Music" by Music Unlimited
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    41 mins
  • Genesis 47: Joseph Saves The World

    Genesis 47: Joseph Saves The World
    Mar 18 2024
    In this episode of Beyond the Basics Bible Study Podcast, host Dan Snyder delves into Genesis 47, highlighting the themes of life and death as Joseph saves his family and the world. The narrative also parallels Jesus' salvation of the Jews and Gentiles. The episode concludes with a prayer and a reflection on our temporary existence. For more content, visit the Patreon page. Sources: Wiersbe, W. W. (2010). Be Authentic: Exhibiting Real Faith in the Real World: OT Commentary, Genesis 25-50. David C. Cook. Armstrong, S. (2013, June 16). Genesis 2011 - Lesson 47B. Verse By Verse Ministries. Retrieved March 9, 2024, from https://versebyverseministry.org/lessons/genesis_2011_lesson_47b Sailhamer, J. H. (2008). The Expositor's Bible Commentary: Genesis (T. Longman III & D. E. Garland, Eds.). Zondervan. Guzik, D. (2018). Genesis 47 - Jacob Meets Pharaoh; The Family Settles in Egypt. Enduring Word. Retrieved March 9, 2024, from https://enduringword.com/bible-commentary/genesis-47/ Held, S. (n.d.). Saving and Enslaving: The Complexity of Joseph. Hadar Institute. Retrieved March 11, 2024, from https://www.hadar.org/torah-tefillah/resources/saving-and-enslaving-complexity-joseph
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    35 mins
  • Genesis 46: Jacob’s Exile To Egypt

    Genesis 46: Jacob’s Exile To Egypt
    Mar 11 2024
    After seeking the Lord, Jacob relocates his entire family to Egypt. Throughout the chapter there are subtle hints at the future resurrection and the role of the Messiah at his second coming. Sources: Armstrong, S. (2013, June 2). Genesis 2011 - Lesson 46. Verse By Verse Ministry International. Retrieved March 2, 2024, from https://versebyverseministry.org/lessons/genesis_2011_lesson_46 Freeman, J. M. Manners And Customs Of The Bible. BibleTruthPublishers.com. Sailhamer, J. H. (2008). The Expositor's Bible Commentary: Genesis (T. Longman III & D. E. Garland, Eds.). Zondervan. Guzik, D. (2018). Genesis 46 - The Family Of Jacob Comes To Egypt. Enduring Word. Retrieved March 2, 2024, from https://enduringword.com/bible-commentary/genesis-46/ Chase, M. (2021, February 4). Joseph Wept: 7 Strategically Arranged Scenes in Genesis. The Gospel Coalition. Retrieved March 4, 2024, from https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/joseph-wept/ Music: "Fire and Energy" by Leva "Forever Young" by AudioCoffee "Energetic Funky Groove" by Yevhen Onoychenko "Inspiring and Uplifting Indie Rock" by QubeSounds
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    34 mins
  • Genesis 45: Jacob’s Family Restored

    Genesis 45: Jacob’s Family Restored
    Mar 4 2024
    In Genesis 45, Joseph reveals himself to his brothers, leading to reconciliation and the restoration of his family. This chapter not only highlights the themes of repentance and restoration but also symbolizes the future restoration of Israel by God, pointing to Jesus as the ultimate agent of restoration and reconciliation. Sources: Armstrong, S. (2013, May 19). Genesis 2011 - Lesson 45A. Verse By Verse Ministry International. Retrieved February 24, 2024, from https://versebyverseministry.org/lessons/genesis_2011_lesson_45a Schechter, S. (2021, December 8). Goshen: Where Israel Became A Nation. The Israel Bible. Retrieved February 24, 2024, from https://theisraelbible.com/the-land-of-goshen-where-israel-became-a-nation/ Guzik, D. (2018). Genesis 45 - Joseph Is Reunited With His Brothers. Enduring Word. https://enduringword.com/bible-commentary/genesis-45/ Armstrong, S. (2013, May 28). Genesis 2011 - Lesson 45B. Verse By Verse Ministry International. Retrieved February 24, 2024, from https://versebyverseministry.org/lessons/genesis_2011_lesson_45b Lapin, D. (2018, December 4). Fat Is fine. Rabbi Daniel Lapin. Retrieved February 25, 2024, from https://rabbidaniellapin.com/fat-is-fine/ Sailhamer, J. H. (2008). The Expositor's Bible Commentary: Genesis (T. Longman III & D. E. Garland, Eds.). Zondervan. Berkenwald, J. (2018, December 16). Five Sets of Clothes and 300 Shekels of Silver - Vayigash 5779. Rebyehoshua. Retrieved February 26, 2024, from https://rebyehoshua.org/2018/12/16/five-sets-of-clothes-and-300-shekels-of-silver-vayigash-5779/
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    34 mins
  • Genesis 44: Judah Is The Substitute

    Genesis 44: Judah Is The Substitute
    Feb 26 2024
    Joseph enacts the final part of his plan to bring his brothers into repentance. As a result we see very significant changes in the way his brothers deal with their father's favored son even to the point of Judah offering himself as a substitute. Sources: Wiersbe, W. W. (2010). Be Authentic: Exhibiting Real Faith in the Real World: OT Commentary, Genesis 25-50. David C. Cook. Sailhamer, J. H. (2017). The Expositor’s Bible Commentary (T. Longman & D. E. Garland, Eds.). Zondervan. Freeman, J. M. (n.d.). Manners and Customs of the Bible. BibleTruthPublishers.com. February 10, 2024, https://bibletruthpublishers.com/manners-and-customs-of-the-bible/lrc23558-23559 Guzik, D. (2018). Genesis 44 - Joseph Tests His Brothers. Enduring Word. https://enduringword.com/bible-commentary/genesis-44/ Armstrong, S. (2013, April 28). Genesis 2011 - Lesson 44. Verse By Verse Ministry International. https://versebyverseministry.org/lessons/genesis_2011_lesson_44
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    35 mins