Bible Study: 1 Kings – Summary of the Book
Summary of the Book of 1 KingsThe books of first and second Kings were originally one book in the Hebrew Bible, but were later divided into two books: just like the books of Samuel and Chronicles.First...
View ArticleSummary of the Book of Esther
Esther was a Jewish woman who was selected by the Persian King Ahasuerus to be his wife. He had banished his former wife and chose Esther through a contest. However, the king did not know she was a...
View ArticleBible Study: 2 Kings – Summary of the Book
Summary of the Book of 2 KingsThis is the second part of the book of Kings. Originally this book and the preceding book were combined into one longer book in the Hebrew Bible. The same thing happened...
View ArticleBible Study: 1 Chronicles – Summary of the Book
Summary of the Book of 1 ChroniclesThe books of 1 and 2 Chronicles were originally one book. Like the books of Kings, this is a historical book. However, the books of Kings focused on the northern...
View ArticleBible Study: 2 Chronicles – Summary of the Book
Summary of the Book of 2 ChroniclesOriginally the books of 1 and 2 Chronicles were a single book. Like the books of Kings, this is a historical book. The Kings focused on the northern kingdom, Israel,...
View ArticleBible Study: Ezra – Summary of the Book
Summary of the Book of EzraEzra is the first book in the post-exilic period of Israel. King Nebuchadnezzar invaded Israel and carried the Jews away as captives in 606 BC. Israel was under Babylonian...
View ArticleIs Your Church Teaching the Bible?
I sat listening to the missionary’s testimony in church tonight and was saddened, but not shocked, at his experience at church. He grew up going to Sunday school and church. He continued attending...
View ArticleStatements of Christ on the Cross: My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?
Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?—Matthew 27:46These words in Aramaic are a reference to Psalm 22. If you read the entire Psalm you will see the...
View ArticlePalsy in the Bible: What is it?
Palsy is a general term which can refer to various types of paralysis. In the Bible it seems to be used for various types of conditions having to do with motor control or lack of feeling. This could be...
View ArticleWhy Memorize Bible Verses?
Memorizing Bible Verses: Why is it important?“Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. But his...
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