Bible Talk — A podcast by 9Marks & Southern Seminary

Bible Talk — A podcast by 9Marks & Southern Seminary

A podcast by 9Marks and Southern Seminary, with Alex Duke, Sam Emadi & Jim Hamilton. To learn more about Southern Seminary, visit sbts.edu.

Episodes

Isaiah 35: On What the World Will Be Like When Sin and Suffering Cease (Ep. 181)

June 10, 2026 • 37 mins
The last episode before summer break ends on a high note. If Isaiah 34 depicts a world overrun by the sin's curse, then Isaiah 35 depicts a world overrun by salvation's joy. Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss.
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Isaiah 34: On What the World Would Be Like if God Left Us Alone (Ep. 180)

June 3, 2026 • 36 mins
Have you ever wondered what the world would be like if God left us alone after Genesis 3? That's kind of what Isaiah 34 is like. Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss.
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Isaiah 33: On Governments of Angels and Streams of Structureless Consciousness (Ep. 179)

May 27, 2026 • 39 mins
This episode touches on a lot: the founding of America and its separation of powers, whether Isaiah writes like William Faulkner, and how the world will end. Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss Isaiah 33.
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Isaiah 31–32: On the Meaningful Difference between Jim's "Very Good" and "You're Exactly Right" (Ep. 178)

May 20, 2026 • 38 mins
In Isaiah 31–32, we get a great example of the "dual lenses" through which Isaiah sees God's work in the future. Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss.
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Isaiah 30: On High-School Bible Studies & Forks in the Road (Ep. 177)

May 13, 2026 • 49 mins
Isaiah 30 offers glimpses of both Israel's near future and eternal future. Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss this fascinating passage.
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Isaiah 29: On Divine Deliverance from A to Z, From Ariel to Zion (Ep. 176)

May 6, 2026 • 37 mins
Isaiah 29 offers a play-by-play of what we see in the Gospels—from the miraculous to the call to the meek and the poor. Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss.
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Isaiah 28: On Judgment and Gibberish (Ep. 175)

April 29, 2026 • 42 mins
We're covering similar terrain in Isaiah 28, which raises an important question: What do you do when you come across seemingly repetitive segments of Scripture? Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss.
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Isaiah 27: On the Blood of the Leviathan and the Fruit of Forgiveness (Ep. 174)

April 22, 2026 • 33 mins
This passage has everything: dying dragons, a world covered in the fruit of forgiveness, and a surprising trumpet blast. Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss Isaiah 27.
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Isaiah 26: On A Bunch of Load-Bearing, Poetic Metaphors that Point to Being Born Again, Again (Ep. 173)

April 15, 2026 • 50 mins
In this episode of Bible Talk, Alex chats with Jim and Sam about Isaiah 26, a dense, metaphor-laden passage that cranes its neck to the glorious future that awaits all those who trust in the LORD.
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Isaiah 25–26: On God Swallowing Up Death Forever (Ep. 172)

April 8, 2026 • 44 mins
The judgment of the whole earth (Isaiah 24) gives way to the hope of the whole earth: a God-initiated resurrection. In this episode of Bible Talk, Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss Isaiah 25–26.
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Isaiah 24: On the Escalating, Eschatological, All-Encompassing End of Everything (Ep. 171)

April 1, 2026 • 29 mins
In this passage, the scope widens as the destruction of particular nations gives way to the destruction of the world. Alex, Jim, and Sam talk about Isaiah 24.
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1 Peter 5:1-5: On Job Descriptions and Dispositions (A Bonus Episode)

March 25, 2026 • 45 mins
In this bonus episode of Bible Talk, Alex chats with Jim and Sam about 1 Peter 5:1–5. They focus on a pastor's job description and disposition. Who knew these guys talked about the New Testament, too!?
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Isaiah 23: On Bitcoin's Nadir and the Inevitable Futility of Living for Money (Ep. 170)

March 18, 2026 • 32 mins
In this episode of Bible Talk, Alex chats with Jim and Sam about the oracle against Tyre in Isaiah 23. This passage teaches us, among other things, why it's stupid to put our hope in money.
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Isaiah 22: On the Valley of Vision—Not the Devotional, but the Destruction (Ep. 169)

March 4, 2026 • 29 mins
After several chapters of judgment against the nations, the scope of God's judgment now zeroes in on Judah. Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss Isaiah 22.
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Isaiah 21: On the Judgment Against Babylon and a Truman Capote Conspiracy Theory (Ep. 168)

February 25, 2026 • 22 mins
This episode of Bible Talk walks through Isaiah 21, which features an enigmatic, yet grand prophecy on the coming judgment of Babylon. Watch as Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss.
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Isaiah 19–20: On the Egyptian Exodus and the Glorious Task of Global Missions (Ep. 167)

February 18, 2026 • 47 mins
One of the clearest motivators for global missions can be found, believe it or not, right here amidst oracles of judgment against disobedient nations. This passage is glorious. Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss Isaiah 19–20.
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Isaiah 17–18: On Paper Tigers and Saving Signals (Ep. 166)

February 11, 2026 • 36 mins
After our holiday hiatus, Bible Talk is back!

In this episode, Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss Isaiah 17–18, which includes the LORD's oracle against Damascus and Cush.
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Isaiah 15–16: On Moab’s Decision between the Lion and the Lamb (Ep. 165)

December 17, 2025 • 36 mins
Isaiah 15–16: On Moab’s Decision between the Lion and the Lamb
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Isaiah 13–14: On Judgment for Babylon and Assyria and Jubilation for Israel (Ep. 164)

December 3, 2025 • 45 mins
This chapter marks a transition, as the prophet shifts his attention from Israel to the nations. The Lord has sworn to judge the nations for their unbelief. Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss Isaiah 13–14.
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Isaiah 12: On Enjoying Your Broccolini as You Read the Bible (Ep. 163)

November 19, 2025 • 33 mins
In this episode of Bible Talk, Alex chats with Jim and Sam about this small, but action chapter: Isaiah 12.
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