Dreams, Near Death Experience, and Briefly On ESP (Echoes From The Abyss)

Greed and A Lying Tongue (The Deadly And The Hated)

"Comments, thoughts, suggestions? Send us a message!" [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2403173/fan_mail/new] Welcome to a new series, from Laymen With A Verse. In this series, "The Deadly and The Hated," we will be looking at the Seven Deadly Sins and the seven things God hates. For this episode, we tackle greed and a lying tongue. Sources: ·         Bibles, Steadfast; Foundation, The Lockman . The Legacy Standard Bible. 316 Publishing, Inc.. Kindle Edition. ·         “What are the seven deadly sins?” Accessed from GotQuestions.org, on May 2, 2026, at: https://www.gotquestions.org/seven-deadly-sins.html [https://www.gotquestions.org/seven-deadly-sins.html] ·         “What are the seven things God Hates?” Accessed from GotQuestions.org, on May 2, 2026, at: https://www.gotquestions.org/seven-things-God-hates.html [https://www.gotquestions.org/seven-things-God-hates.html] ·         “What does the Bible say about greed?” Accessed from GotQuestions.org, on May 2, 2026, at: https://www.gotquestions.org/Bible-greed.html [https://www.gotquestions.org/Bible-greed.html] ·         “What does the Bible say about lying?” Accessed from GotQuestions.org, on May 2, 2026, at: https://www.gotquestions.org/Bible-lying-sin.html [https://www.gotquestions.org/Bible-lying-sin.html] ·         “What does the Bible say about white lies?” Accessed from GotQuestions.org, on May 2, 2026, at: https://www.gotquestions.org/white-lies.html [https://www.gotquestions.org/white-lies.html] ·         “Is it ever right to lie?” Accessed from GotQuestions.org, on May 2, 2026, at: https://www.gotquestions.org/right-to-lie.html [https://www.gotquestions.org/right-to-lie.html] Intro and Outro Song Credit: This Little Light of Mine - E's Jammy Jams

Truth and Deception

"Comments, thoughts, suggestions? Send us a message!" [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2403173/fan_mail/new] In this episode, Pastor Scott and Layman Matt finish out the series with a discussion about truth and deception. • “Why does God allow deception?” From GotQuestions.org. Accessed on April 11, 2026, at: https://www.gotquestions.org/God-allow-deception.html • “Could an alien deception be part of the end times?” From GotQuestions.org. Accessed on April 11, 2026, at: https://www.gotquestions.org/alien-deception.html • “Why is God going to send a strong delusion in the end times?” From GotQuestions.org. Accessed on April 11, 2026, at: https://www.gotquestions.org/strong-delusion.html • Martin, Walter; Rische, Jill Martin; Van Gorden, Kurt; Rische, Kevin. The Kingdom of the Occult. Thomas Nelson. Kindle Edition. Intro and Outro Song Credit: This Little Light of Mine - E's Jammy Jams

Dreams, Near Death Experience, and Briefly On ESP (Echoes From The Abyss)

"Comments, thoughts, suggestions? Send us a message!" [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2403173/fan_mail/new] In this episode of Laymen With A Verse, Pastor Scott and Layman Matt discuss dreams, NDE, and briefly look at ESP. Enjoy! Sources: • “How did God use dreams and visions in the Bible?” From GotQuestions.org. Accessed March 16, 2026, from: https://www.gotquestions.org/dreams-visions-Bible.html [https://www.gotquestions.org/dreams-visions-Bible.html ] • “Christian dream interpretation?” From GotQuestions.org. Accessed March 17, 2026, from: https://www.gotquestions.org/Christian-dream-interpretation.html [https://www.gotquestions.org/Christian-dream-interpretation.html] • “Is God giving people in closed countries dreams and visions to bring them to faith in Christ?” From GotQuestions.org. Accessed March 17, 2026, from:  https://www.gotquestions.org/dreams-and-visions.html [https://www.gotquestions.org/dreams-and-visions.html] • Martin, Walter; Rische, Jill Martin; Van Gorden, Kurt; Rische, Kevin. The Kingdom of the Occult. Thomas Nelson. Kindle Edition. • “What are prophetic dreams?” From GotQuestions.org. Accessed March 17, 2026, from:  https://www.gotquestions.org/prophetic-dreams.html [https://www.gotquestions.org/prophetic-dreams.html] • “What are some biblical examples of dream interpretation?” From GotQuestions.org. Accessed March 17, 2026, from: https://www.gotquestions.org/biblical-dream-interpretation.html [https://www.gotquestions.org/biblical-dream-interpretation.html] • “What does the Bible say about near death experiences?” From GotQuestions.org. Accessed March 17, 2026, from: https://www.gotquestions.org/near-death-experiences.html [https://www.gotquestions.org/near-death-experiences.html] Intro and Outro Song Credit: This Little Light of Mine - E's Jammy Jams

Divine Rebellion Chronicles Of The Fallen (Echoes From The Abyss)

"Comments, thoughts, suggestions? Send us a message!" [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2403173/fan_mail/new] In this episode, Pastor Scott and Layman Matt discuss demons. Thank You to special guest Richard Butler for joining us! (TruckerBaker info:  Facebook: @TRUCKERBAKER Email: truckerbaker@yahoo.com) Sources: 1. MacArthur, John. “Bible Questions And Answers, Part 48.” Selected Scriptures (70-20). February 18, 2001. Accessed February 21, 2026 from: https://www.gty.org/sermons/70-20/bible-questions-and-answers-part-48 [https://www.gty.org/sermons/70-20/bible-questions-and-answers-part-48] 2. MacArthur, John. “Jesus’ Authority Over Demons, Part 1.” Luke 4:31-34 (42-56). July 9, 2000. Accessed February 21, 2026 from: https://www.gty.org/sermons/42-56/jesus-authority-over-demons-part-1 [https://www.gty.org/sermons/42-56/jesus-authority-over-demons-part-1] 3. MacArthur, John. “Demons And Magic.” Selected Scriptures (1218). January 14, 1973. Accessed February 21, 2026 from: https://www.gty.org/sermons/1218/demons-and-magic [https://www.gty.org/sermons/1218/demons-and-magic] 4. MacArthur, John. “Jesus’ Authority Over Demons, Part 2.” Luke 4:31-37 (42-57). July 16, 2000. Accessed February 21, 2026 from: https://www.gty.org/sermons/42-57/jesus-authority-over-demons-part-2 [https://www.gty.org/sermons/42-57/jesus-authority-over-demons-part-2] 5. MacArthur, John. “Jesus’ Authority Over Demons, Part 3.” Luke 4:31-37 (42-58). July 23, 2000. Accessed February 21, 2026 from: https://www.gty.org/sermons/42-58/jesus-authority-over-demons-part-3 [https://www.gty.org/sermons/42-58/jesus-authority-over-demons-part-3] 6. Ligonier Ministries. “Why are some demons only able to be cast out by prayer (Mark 9:29)?” February 17, 2023. Accessed on February 28, 2026, at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cx7VntxHbvM&t=2s [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cx7VntxHbvM&t=2s] 7. Every Word. “Why Jesus Said Seven Worse Spirits Could Come Back! | Ep. 23 (Matthew 12:38-50).” June 25, 2025. Accessed on February 28, 2026, at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87Qwo8C8Cjc&t=2s [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87Qwo8C8Cjc&t=2s] 8. Wise Disciple. “Demons Are NOT What You Think! (Feat. Michael Heiser).” August 13, 2025. Accessed February 28, 2026, at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1rvzRw6-EF8 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1rvzRw6-EF8] 9. Wise Disciple. “What Did We Do? AI Is REALLY A Portal to…” August 26, 2024. Accessed February 28, 2026, at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=93JCgW-XNb4 10. Wise Disciple. “We’re Rebuilding BABEL. This Time It’s AI.” February 28, 2026. Accessed on February 28, 2026, at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P_9dhVMvnNY [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P_9dhVMvnNY] 11. Logos Bible Study App. “Demons – documentary film with Dr. Michael S. Heiser.” October 12, 2022. Accessed on February 28, 2026, at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H41Lw2YEY74&t=3s [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H41Lw2YEY74&t=3s]

Angels of Light (Echoes From The Abyss)

"Comments, thoughts, suggestions? Send us a message!" [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2403173/fan_mail/new] In this episode, Pastor Scott and Layman Matt discuss the Angels of God. Sources: • Lloyd-Jones, Martyn. The Great Doctrines Of The Bible: Three Volumes In One: God The Father, God The Son, God The Holy Spirit, The Church And The Last Things. Crossway 2003. ISBN: 978-1-4335-3879-7. • MacArthur, John. “Angels: God’s Invisible Army, Part 1.” Grace To You. Sermon available at: https://www.gty.org/sermons/1361/angels-gods-invisible-army-part-1 • MacArthur, John. “Angels: God’s Invisible Army, Part 2.” Grace To You. Sermon available at: https://www.gty.org/sermons/1362/angels-gods-invisible-army-part-2 • MacArthur, John. “Angels: God’s Invisible Army, Part 3.” Grace To You. Sermon available at: https://www.gty.org/sermons/1363/angels-gods-invisible-army-part-3