Thinking on Scripture with Dr. Steven R. Cook

Dr. Steven R. Cook is the founder of Thinking on Scripture, a platform that has attracted over one million visitors. Steven is a Christian educator who has taught undergraduate theology at Tyndale Theological Seminary and recently joined the faculty of Chafer Theological Seminary. He is a Protestant, traditional dispensationalist, and a traditional Free Grace Bible teacher. His studies in the original languages of Scripture, ancient history, and systematic theology have been the foundation for his teaching and writing ministry. Steven has written several Christian books, dozens of articles on Christian theology, and recorded more than fifteen hundred hours of audio and video messages. He hosts a weekly Bible study at his home in Arlington, Texas, where he records most of the Bible lessons for his podcast and YouTube channel. Steven’s ministry activity is freelance and entirely voluntary, and he appreciates donations to help with ministry expenses. Since 2004, he has served as a full-time Case Manager with a local nonprofit agency dedicated to assisting poor, elderly, and disabled members of the community.  

Episodes

1 Peter 4:1-11

Dec 1, 2013

Dec 1, 2013

56 min

1.   The Central Idea of the Text is that Peter is encouraging his Christian
audience to be brave in the face of unjust persecution and to maintain their
faith, love, hospitality, and the exercise of the spiritual gifts for the
edification of others to the glory of God and Christ.

1 Peter 4:12-19

Nov 7, 2013

Nov 7, 2013

1hr 25 min

The Central Idea of the Text is that Peter encourages his readers to
see their suffering as indicative of their union with Christ.

Nov 7, 2013

55 min

The Central Idea of the Text is that Peter is writing to encourage
church elders to maintain their duty of caring for God’s people during a time
of persecution and
suffering. 

Nov 7, 2013

25 min

The Central Idea of the Text is that Peter is writing to encourage
church elders to maintain their duty of caring for God’s people during a time
of persecution and
suffering. 

1 Peter 5:8-14

Nov 7, 2013

Nov 7, 2013

56 min

The Central Idea of the Text is
that Peter encourages his readers to view their current Christian suffering in
light of the glory that will be theirs in eternity. 

Nov 7, 2013

45 min

Pastor-Teacher, Steven R. Cook, works systematically through the Bible and covers the major passages related to prayer.  

Nov 7, 2013

52 min

Pastor-Teacher, Steven R. Cook, works systematically through the Bible and covers the major passages related to prayer.  

Nov 7, 2013

42 min

Pastor-Teacher, Steven R. Cook, works systematically through the Bible and covers the major passages related to prayer.  

Nov 7, 2013

46 min

Pastor-Teacher, Steven R. Cook, works through Old and New Testament passages to explain the subject of the atonement.

Nov 7, 2013

54 min

Pastor-Teacher, Steven R. Cook, works through Old and New Testament passages to explain the subject of the atonement. 

Nov 7, 2013

30 min

Steven teaches through two passages in Acts and explains how presuppositions work.

Apr 8, 2013

14 min

Steven R. Cook explains that every Christian is a priest to God (Rev. 1:6), and the New Testament specifically names the sacrifices he is to offer.

Mar 12, 2013

1hr 1 min

Steven R. Cook teaches through the life of King Solomon, showing his wisdom, success and final failure at the end of his life. Pastor Cook shows that having wisdom does not guarantee the believer will live by it, as Solomon illustrates by his life.

Mar 12, 2013

46 min


Steven R. Cook teaches through the life of King Solomon, showing his wisdom, success and final failure at the end of his life. Pastor Cook shows that having wisdom does not guarantee the believer will live by it, as Solomon illustrates by his life.

Mar 5, 2013

42 min

Pastor Steven R. Cook explains the doctrine of salvation as it is taught in
Scripture.

Mar 5, 2013

55 min

Pastor Steven R. Cook explains the second part of his series on the doctrine of
salvation.

Mar 5, 2013

51 min

Steven R. Cook, M. Div., explains the necessity of the cross of Christ.  Steven carefully teaches through certain biblical passages considering Hebrew and Greek words that have theological significance concerning the death of Christ on behalf of sinners. 

Expositional Bible Studies

This site contains verse by verse studies on various books of the Bible. The hermeneutical approach to Scripture is literal, historical, and grammatical. Dr. Cook is currently teaching through the book of Deuteronomy. Completed Bible studies include: Judges, Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi, John, Acts, 1 Peter, and Revelation.

There are also many doctrinal studies on subjects such as Bibliology, Theology Proper, Anthropology, Christology, Pneumatology, Soteriology, Angelology, Demonology, Ecclesiology, Eschatology, and others. 

To find a book or doctrinal study, go to the search option and type what you're looking for (i.e. John, Acts, salvation, angels, spiritual warfare, etc.). 

Thinking on Scripture is a grace ministry that offers Bible teaching without charge. 

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