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Through the Bible with Pastor Paul takes you verse by verse from Genesis to Revelation, making God’s Word clear and applicable for your daily life. If you’ve ever wanted to truly understand the Bible, this podcast is for you.
Hosted by Pastor Paul LeBoutillier, who faithfully served as Senior Pastor of Calvary Chapel Ontario for over 34 years, this podcast continues his lifelong ministry of teaching through all 66 books of Scripture. Each episode helps you grow in your knowledge of the Bible, strengthen your faith, and experience the life-changing power of God’s Word.
We alternate daily between the Old and New Testaments, but you can study one book at a time by filtering your feed by Season. Look for Old Testament books in the Odd seasons (1, 3, 5...) and New Testament books in the Even seasons (2, 4, 6...).
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“Choose this day whom you will serve.” Joshua 20–24 closes the book with a powerful call to wholehearted devotion as Israel settles into the promised land. Pastor Paul highlights cities of refuge, the Levites’ inheritance, and how fear, assumptions, and compromise can create unnecessary conflict among God’s people. We’re reminded that victory, protection, and blessing come only from clinging to the Lord, not mixing with the world. This passage challenges every believer to reject half-hearted faith and decide—today—who will rule their heart, home, and future.Subscribe to Through the Bible with Pastor Paul for verse-by-verse teaching through all 66 books of Scripture. Explore more resources and transcripts at lifebibleministry.com
Why does God care so much about the details of the land? Joshua 12–19 records Israel’s inheritance, reminding us that every boundary, tribe, and portion was intentionally given by the Lord. We see Caleb’s courageous faith as he claims the hill country at age eighty-five, trusting God’s promise even against giants. We also see the danger of settling for less—some tribes learned to live with the enemy instead of driving them out. Pastor Paul encourages believers to keep fighting spiritual battles, trust God’s strength, and refuse compromise as we walk in the promises of Christ. Stay with us as we journey through Scripture together.Subscribe to Through the Bible with Pastor Paul for verse-by-verse teaching through all 66 books of Scripture. Explore more resources and transcripts at lifebibleministry.com
Why does deception work when we stop asking God for direction? In Joshua 9–11, Pastor Paul walks through Israel’s encounter with the Gibeonites, showing how appearances can mislead when we fail to seek the Lord. You’ll see how God still brings victory, even after missteps, and how the battles in the promised land picture our own spiritual warfare. This passage reminds us to trust God’s voice over fear, stand firm against the enemy, and learn to put our foot on what once held us down. Subscribe to Through the Bible with Pastor Paul for verse-by-verse teaching through all 66 books of Scripture. Explore more resources and transcripts at lifebibleministry.com
Why would God pause a battle to deal with the heart? In Joshua 5–8, Pastor Paul shows how Israel entered the promised land through obedience, faced surprising defeat at Ai, and then returned to victory through repentance and renewal. You’ll see the importance of cutting away the flesh, remembering salvation like Passover, and trusting the Lord’s timing rather than self-confidence. This passage helps us recognize spiritual battles, understand how the enemy accuses, and learn why victory comes from walking with God—not our own strength. Stay with us as we journey through Scripture together.Subscribe to Through the Bible with Pastor Paul for verse-by-verse teaching through all 66 books of Scripture. Explore more resources and transcripts at lifebibleministry.com
What does it really look like to take your first steps of faith? In Joshua 2–4, Pastor Paul walks through Israel’s crossing of the Jordan and shows how God meets His people in impossible moments. You’ll see Rahab’s remarkable faith, learn why God sometimes lets us face intimidating odds, and discover the importance of remembering His past faithfulness. This passage helps us understand that battles don’t mean we’re failing—they’re often signs we’re moving forward with God. Be encouraged to trust Him, follow His lead, and take your own next step of faith. Subscribe now to keep studying the Bible with us.Subscribe to Through the Bible with Pastor Paul for verse-by-verse teaching through all 66 books of Scripture. Explore more resources and transcripts at lifebibleministry.com
Why does God tell Joshua three times to be strong and courageous? In Joshua 1, Pastor Paul introduces the historical books and shows how entering the Promised Land pictures believers stepping into God’s promises today. You’ll see why Moses couldn’t lead the people in, how God’s Word gives strength for every battle, and why faith—not self-effort—brings victory. Discover how meditating on Scripture, trusting God’s presence, and fighting the good fight enable you to walk in the life He’s already given you. Subscribe to Through the Bible with Pastor Paul for verse-by-verse teaching through all 66 books of Scripture. Explore more resources and transcripts at lifebibleministry.com
The final words of Moses carry both blessing and farewell. In Deuteronomy 33–34, Moses speaks prophetic blessings over the tribes of Israel, reminding them of God’s strength, provision, and unique calling as His people. Pastor Paul walks through these closing chapters, explaining the meaning behind the blessings, the faithfulness of God through Israel’s history, and the significance of Moses’s death on Mount Nebo. You’ll reflect on a life finished well, the hope of God’s promises continuing beyond one leader, and the assurance that the Lord remains faithful to His peopleSubscribe to Through the Bible with Pastor Paul for verse-by-verse teaching through all 66 books of Scripture, and explore more resources and transcripts at lifebibleministry.com.
You are never walking into the future alone—the Lord goes before you. In Deuteronomy 31–32, Moses prepares Israel for life without him, pointing their confidence away from human leadership and firmly toward God’s unfailing presence. Pastor Paul explains how God promises to fight for His people, calls them to courage over fear, and uses a powerful song to remind Israel of His faithfulness and their responsibility to remember His ways. You’ll be encouraged to trust God in uncertainty, pass His truth to the next generation, and rest in the assurance that He will not leave or forsake His people. Subscribe to Through the Bible with Pastor Paul for verse-by-verse teaching through all 66 books of Scripture, and explore more resources and transcripts at lifebibleministry.com.
Covenant promises demand a choice that can’t be ignored. In Deuteronomy 29–30, Moses calls Israel to formally ratify the covenant, reminding them of God’s faithfulness, their responsibility to obey, and the real consequences of turning away. Pastor Paul explains how this moment brings together blessing, warning, repentance, and hope, including God’s promise to restore His people and transform their hearts. You’ll see how choosing life means loving the Lord, holding fast to Him, and trusting His mercy even when failure gives way to repentance. Join us on Through the Bible with Pastor Paul for verse-by-verse teaching through all 66 books of Scripture. Find transcripts, study tools, and more at lifebibleministry.com
Blessings and curses aren’t random—they flow from choices made before God. In Deuteronomy 27–28, Moses sets before Israel a clear picture of life shaped by obedience and the serious consequences of turning away from the Lord. Pastor Paul explains the meaning behind the public affirmations, the promised blessings for faithfulness, and the sobering warnings tied to disobedience under the Mosaic Covenant. You’ll gain clarity on God’s holiness, the weight of covenant responsibility, and why remembering God’s Word matters as His people stand at a crossroads between life and loss.Subscribe to Through the Bible with Pastor Paul for verse-by-verse teaching through all 66 books of Scripture, and explore more resources and transcripts at lifebibleministry.com.
What does true justice look like in a nation shaped by God’s law? In Deuteronomy 25–26, Moses outlines principles that protect dignity, fairness, honesty, and future generations while reminding Israel to remember God’s faithfulness. Pastor Paul explains how justice in Israel balanced mercy with accountability, guarded against abuse, and called God’s people to gratitude and obedience. You’ll discover how God’s standards for justice reveal His heart for people, His concern for daily life, and His desire that His people never forget the blessings and redemption He has graciously given. Subscribe to Through the Bible with Pastor Paul for verse-by-verse teaching through all 66 books of Scripture, and explore more resources and transcripts at lifebibleministry.com.
How does God protect a society from moral collapse? In Deuteronomy 24, Moses lays out laws that guard marriage, dignity, justice, and care for the vulnerable, revealing God’s concern for both righteousness and compassion. Pastor Paul walks through how these commands protected women, workers, the poor, and the powerless, while calling God’s people to fairness, mercy, and personal responsibility. You’ll see how God’s design for a moral society rests on honoring life, respecting authority, and remembering His redeeming grace as the foundation for justice and love. Subscribe to Through the Bible with Pastor Paul for verse-by-verse teaching through all 66 books of Scripture, and explore more resources and transcripts at lifebibleministry.com.
God’s presence changes how His people live, even in the details others might overlook. In Deuteronomy 23, Moses calls Israel to walk in agreement with God’s holiness, showing how purity, compassion, integrity, and obedience shape everyday life. Pastor Paul explains why God cared about holiness within the camp, honoring His standards, and treating others with mercy and fairness. You’ll learn how God’s holiness isn’t about legalism, but about living in a way that welcomes His presence, strengthens community, and reflects a heart aligned with Him.Subscribe to Through the Bible with Pastor Paul for verse-by-verse teaching through all 66 books of Scripture, and explore more resources and transcripts at lifebibleministry.com.
God cares deeply about order, even in the everyday details of life. In Deuteronomy 22, Moses lays out practical commands that show how God’s design touches relationships, creation, safety, purity, and care for others. Pastor Paul explains how these laws reveal God’s heart for love of neighbor, respect for life, and clear distinctions woven into His creation. You’ll see how honoring God’s order protects families, strengthens community, and points to a life shaped by obedience rather than chaos, reminding believers that God’s ways are always purposeful and good.Subscribe to Through the Bible with Pastor Paul for verse-by-verse teaching through all 66 books of Scripture, and explore more resources and transcripts at lifebibleministry.com.
Why strange laws reveal a holy God with a redemptive purpose. In Deuteronomy 21, Moses addresses a series of difficult laws that shaped Israel’s life as a new nation, from unresolved crimes and family responsibilities to justice, authority, and human dignity. Pastor Paul explains the meaning behind these commands, showing how they reflect God’s concern for holiness, order, and the value of life. You’ll also see how these laws point forward to Christ, especially the truth that Jesus took our curse upon Himself so we could receive grace, forgiveness, and new life.Subscribe to Through the Bible with Pastor Paul for verse-by-verse teaching through all 66 books of Scripture, and explore more resources and transcripts at lifebibleministry.com.
Why seeking spiritual power outside of God always leads the wrong way. In Deuteronomy 18–20, Moses warns Israel to reject spiritism, false prophecy, and pagan practices, calling God’s people to trust His voice alone. Pastor Paul explains why divination, mediums, and spiritual shortcuts are dangerous, how God promised a true Prophet who would speak His words, and what discernment looks like in a confusing world. You’ll also see how God’s justice, mercy, and guidance shape everyday life and even warfare, teaching believers to walk by faith rather than fear. Subscribe now to keep studying the Bible with us.Subscribe to Through the Bible with Pastor Paul for verse-by-verse teaching through all 66 books of Scripture, and explore more resources and transcripts at lifebibleministry.com.
God didn’t call Israel to blend in—He called them to stand apart. In Deuteronomy 14–17, Moses explains how God’s people were to live differently from the surrounding nations, from daily choices to worship, generosity, justice, and leadership. Pastor Paul shows how these laws reveal God’s desire for holiness, gratitude, compassion, and integrity, while pointing beyond the law to a heart set apart for Him. You’ll see how being different from the world still matters today, not through legalism, but through a life shaped by devotion to the Lord. Continue through the Bible with us—one chapter at a time.Subscribe to Through the Bible with Pastor Paul for verse-by-verse teaching through all 66 books of Scripture, and explore more resources and transcripts at lifebibleministry.com.
Why God’s promises to Israel were physical—and why that matters for believers today. In Deuteronomy 11–13, Moses explains the Mosaic Covenant, showing how obedience brought tangible blessings in the land and how disobedience carried real consequences. Pastor Paul clarifies the difference between this physical covenant and the Covenant of Grace, helping you understand which promises apply to Israel and how they point to deeper spiritual truths for the church. You’ll learn why faithfulness, discernment, and wholehearted devotion still matter, even as we walk under a new covenant centered on Christ.Continue through the Bible with us—one chapter at a time.Subscribe to Through the Bible with Pastor Paul for verse-by-verse teaching through all 66 books of Scripture, and explore more resources and transcripts at lifebibleministry.com.
Why hearing God’s voice matters more than feeling strong or capable. In Deuteronomy 9–10, Moses calls Israel to listen carefully as they prepare to enter the land God promised, reminding them that victory comes from trusting the Lord, not personal righteousness or strength. Pastor Paul shows how “Hear, O Israel” is a call to faith, humility, and obedience, urging God’s people to remember His grace, reject spiritual pride, and walk daily in dependence on Him. This passage reveals why listening to God is essential for living out His promises with a faithful heart.Subscribe to Through the Bible with Pastor Paul for verse-by-verse teaching through all 66 books of Scripture, and explore more resources and transcripts at lifebibleministry.com.
Don’t forget who brought you this far. In Deuteronomy 7–8, Moses reminds Israel that prosperity and blessing can become dangerous if they lead to pride or forgetfulness of God. Pastor Paul shows how this warning still speaks to us today—when life is comfortable, we’re most tempted to rely on ourselves instead of the Lord. You’ll learn how God uses both wilderness testing and abundance to shape our faith, why dependence on Him is the key to victory, and how gratitude keeps our hearts humble and faithful.Subscribe to Through the Bible with Pastor Paul for verse-by-verse teaching through all 66 books of Scripture, and explore more resources and transcripts at lifebibleministry.com.
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