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The Scriptures are oceans that one can't completely explore or comprehend. Closer To God (CTG) podcast will help you build a relationship with Christ and also understand the Scriptures in-depth....
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29 AGO 2026 · Why did God create humanity? And if the Bible says we were created for His glory, does that make God egotistical?
In this thought-provoking episode, we wrestle with one of the most fundamental questions in Christian theology and philosophy: What is the purpose of human existence?
While studying the Bible, I encountered the striking declaration of Isaiah 43:7: humanity was created for God's glory. Rather than finding the answer satisfying, I found it deeply unsettling. If God created humanity to glorify Him, does that make Him vain or self-obsessed?
That question led me to an objection often raised against the Christian conception of God: Is divine glory merely God's demand for endless praise and adulation? The objection becomes even more interesting when we encounter C.S. Lewis, who once expressed a similarly provocative criticism of the Christian doctrine of divine glory—before eventually becoming a Christian himself and one of Christianity's most influential apologists.
In this episode, I explore that tension through C.S. Lewis's theological writings and insights from John Piper's Astonished by God, particularly Lewis's Reflections on the Psalms.
What changed? How did Lewis move from seeing God's demand for praise as vanity to understanding divine glory differently?
This episode explores God's glory, human purpose, Christian apologetics, C.S. Lewis, John Piper, biblical theology, atheistic objections to Christianity, and the deeper meaning of why humanity was created.
If you've ever asked “Why did God create us?”, “Was humanity created to worship God?”, or “Is God egotistical for demanding glory?”, this conversation is for you.
Topics covered:
• The purpose of human existence
• Isaiah 43:7 and being created for God's glory
• Is God egotistical or vain?
• C.S. Lewis and his journey from atheism to Christianity
• Reflections on the Psalms
• John Piper and Christian Hedonism
• Divine glory and human flourishing
• Biblical theology and Christian apologetics
• The relationship between worship, praise, and God's nature
• Why God deserves glory
Listen, think, and reconsider what it means to be created for God's glory. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/closer-to-god--6042629/support.
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23 GEN 2026 · This commentary on John chapter 6 provides a clear biblical explanation of Jesus’ miracles, teachings, and the Bread of Life discourse. It explores the feeding of the five thousand, Jesus walking on water, and His declaration that He is the true bread from heaven.
The study explains the spiritual meaning of faith, discipleship, and eternal life, addressing common misunderstandings surrounding John 6. This commentary is designed for Bible students, teachers, pastors, and believers seeking deeper understanding of Scripture through sound interpretation and biblical context.
Key themes include: Jesus as the Bread of Life, faith versus works, true discipleship, and spiritual nourishment. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/closer-to-god--6042629/support.
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7 GEN 2026 · John chapter 5 records one of the most powerful moments in the Gospel of John—the healing at the Pool of Bethesda and Jesus’ bold declaration of His divine authority.
In this commentary on John 5, we examine the Sabbath controversy, Jesus’ claim to be equal with God, His authority to give life and execute judgment, and the testimonies that bear witness to Him.
This study explores:
- The meaning of the healing at Bethesda
- Why Jesus called God His Father
- What John 5 teaches about resurrection and judgment
- The witnesses of John the Baptist, Scripture, Moses, and the Father
If you are looking for a clear, biblical explanation of John chapter 5, this commentary will deepen your understanding of who Jesus is. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/closer-to-god--6042629/support.
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27 AGO 2025 · In this episode, we dive deep into John chapter 4, exploring Jesus’ encounter with the Samaritan woman at the well, His teaching on worship in spirit and truth, and the miraculous healing of the nobleman’s son. Verse by verse, we uncover the historical background, spiritual meaning, and practical lessons for today’s believer.
Discover why Jesus offered living water, what it means to worship God beyond traditions and locations, and how faith in Christ brings transformation. This commentary will help you understand John 4 in a clear, simple, and powerful way.
Whether you are a Bible student, a believer seeking deeper insight, or someone curious about the Gospel of John, this episode will guide you step by step through one of the most profound chapters in the New Testament. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/closer-to-god--6042629/support.
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25 AGO 2025 · Dive deep into John chapter 3 as we explore Jesus’ conversation with Nicodemus about being “born again,” the meaning of spiritual rebirth, and the powerful truth behind John 3:16—“For God so loved the world.” This Bible commentary unpacks key themes such as salvation, faith, and the kingdom of God, offering clear insights for personal study, preaching, and spiritual growth. Perfect for anyone seeking to understand the Gospel of John more deeply. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/closer-to-god--6042629/support.
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24 AGO 2025 · Dive deep into John chapter 2 in this insightful Bible commentary and study. In this episode, we explore the wedding at Cana, where Jesus turned water into wine—His first recorded miracle—and uncover its spiritual significance. We also examine the cleansing of the temple, highlighting what it reveals about Christ’s authority and passion for true worship.
Whether you’re studying the Gospel of John, looking for a clear Bible study podcast, or simply seeking to understand the deeper meaning behind these passages, this commentary will guide you through the lessons of faith, obedience, and the revelation of Jesus’ glory. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/closer-to-god--6042629/support.
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1 AGO 2025 · Dive deep into the Gospel of John as we break down John Chapter 1 verse by verse in this powerful Bible commentary podcast episode. From "In the beginning was the Word" to John the Baptist's witness and the calling of the first disciples, each verse is carefully explained with clarity and spiritual insight.
Whether you're studying the Book of John, preparing for a sermon, or seeking a better understanding of who Jesus is, this episode is a perfect resource. Learn about the divinity of Christ, the meaning of "the Word became flesh", and the symbolism of light and darkness in John’s Gospel. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/closer-to-god--6042629/support.
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17 APR 2024 · Speaking from divine inspiration, King A.Williams, through Scriptures unveils how Yahweh operates. Feed your curiosity. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/closer-to-god--6042629/support.
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13 APR 2024 · Just like we offer earthly gifts to friends, family, and people we love, the Holy Spirit offers great gifts to the followers of Christ. In this episode, we explore them and people who are eligible to receive them. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/closer-to-god--6042629/support.
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25 MAR 2024 · Jesus, while he was on Earth, told a parable of a master who had a great supper and how his invites gave flimsy excuses. Every figure in this parable represents something and in this episode, King A.Williams explains who they are. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/closer-to-god--6042629/support.
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The Scriptures are oceans that one can't completely explore or comprehend. Closer To God (CTG) podcast will help you build a relationship with Christ and also understand the Scriptures in-depth....
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The Scriptures are oceans that one can't completely explore or comprehend. Closer To God (CTG) podcast will help you build a relationship with Christ and also understand the Scriptures in-depth. Message me on TikTok:
https://www.tiktok.com/@kgawilliams1?_t=8gReNkmzQQw&_r=1
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| Autore | King A.Williams |
| Organizzazione | Williams Aigbiremhon |
| Categorie | Cristianesimo , Spiritualità , Religione |
| Sito | www.tiktok.com |
| aigbiremhonw@gmail.com |
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