Open the Bible

Open the Bible

Hosted by Colin Smith and Colin · Colin Smith

4.8from 520 ratings

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64Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
410
Episodes
373
Transcribed
520
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2025
First episode
4M
YouTube views

About Open the Bible

Open the Bible is the teaching ministry of Pastor Colin Smith. Our mission is to use a broad array of modern media to help people around the world meet Jesus. We do this by opening the Bible for them, helping them open the Bible themselves, and equipping them to open the Bible with others.

Publisher
Colin Smith
Category
religion & spirituality
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
19 Feb 2025
Latest episode
23 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

373 of 410 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 23 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    The Heart Wants What It Wants, Part 1

  2. 22 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    The Enigma of the Double Image, Part 2

  3. 21 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    The Enigma of the Double Image, Part 1

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The Heart Wants What It Wants, Part 1

Published 23 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Do you notice in this verse, verse 3, that sin clearly inhabits our thoughts, our desires... And when it refers to the cravings, it is clearly referring there to the heart. So you've got the mind and the will and the heart. You've got the thoughts, you've got the desires, and you've got the affections. And what the Apostle Paul is saying here is that sin penetrates and corrupts all dimensions of the human personality. It is pervasive. It is pervasive. It affects what we love. It affects what we want. It affects what we think. All of these things are shot through by the impulse of sin. Which is why our Lord Jesus says this is the verdict. […]

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Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views
4,066,144
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
4.8 / 5
418 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
102 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 64 / 100

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Quality
52
Social presence
0
YouTube
93
Engagement
96

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