Matthew
Disappointment With God
Disappointment With God—Matthew 11:3 Prophets in the Bible were God’s spokespersons who made big sacrifices in their personal lives to represent God well. They
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Articles
Approximate Order of Israel Messages
Approximate Order of Israel Messages Caesarea Maritima Acts 10 Armageddon Before and After Elijah the prophet Be of the Attitude—Sermon on the Mount Mark
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Hasidic Jews
Hasidic Jews If you are in New York City or Jerusalem, there is a distinct group of people that stand out from all others.
Mark
Mark 12—the Parables of the Passion Week
Mark 12—the Parables of the Passion Week On Monday of the Passion Week of Christ, Jesus left Bethany where they were staying, and returned
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Timeline of Israel
History of Israel Timeline 2100 BC Abraham’s Covenant-the land, the seed, and the blessing Genesis 12:1-7 1900 BC Jacob is renamed ISRAEL (either striving w
Amos
Amos—The Certainty of Judgment
Amos—The Certainty of Judgment Amos was not a prophet by vocation. He had been a manager of shepherds and a grower of figs in
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Solomon’s View of Wisdom
Solomon’s Conflicted View of Wisdom The section of the Bible generally called “wisdom literature” by theologians is Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes. In each of
Samuel
1 Samuel 18—For the Love of David
1 Samuel 18—For the Love of David Chapter 18 is a sequel to the David and Goliath story. David’s victory had a huge impact
Samuel
1 Samuel 17
1 Samuel 17, David and Goliath by Charlie Taylor About 1050 B.C., Israel was experiencing a leadership crisis. In the previous book of Judges,
Samuel
1 Samuel 1-16, The Setting for the Monarchy of Israel
1 Samuel 1-16, The Setting for the Monarchy of Israel The history book we call 1 Samuel, is the history of the transition of
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Moses
Moses, the Reluctant Prophet At the end of the book of Genesis, the sons of Israel have moved to Egypt because of the great
Matthew
Matthew 2–Two Kings
Matthew 2—The Grinch Who Tried to Steal Christmas You were probably like me and read “The Grinch Who Stole Christmas” by Dr. Seuss, to your
Articles
Masada—Resort, Fortress, Memorial
Masada—Resort, Fortress, Memorial Next to Jerusalem, Masada is the most popular tourist attraction in Israel. The name Masada comes from the Hebrew word meaning
Luke
Luke 2:21-38, the Witnesses to Christ Pile Up
Luke 2:21-38, the Witnesses to Christ Pile Up The basic legal principle to the Mosaic Law required that a person’s testimony must be confirmed
Luke
Luke 16-the Rich Man and Lazarus
Luke 16:19, the Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus During Jesus’ ministry, He was appealing to the humble downtrodden people who recognize their guilt
Kings
Kings? Why Kings in Israel?
Kings? Why Kings in Israel? Moses led the tribes of Israel out of Egypt in the Book of Exodus, and they were very loosely
Kings
1 Kings 17-19 the Mauling on the Mount
Elijah vs. the Prophets of Baal—the Mauling on the Mount If we pick up the history of Israel at the end of King Solomon’s
Judges
Judges 4-5, Deborah and Barak
Judges 4-5, Deborah and Barak As we expected at the end of Judges 3, it wasn’t long before the sons of Israel fell back