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Terms in the Bible are specialized words of particular significance. In Coming to ...
The book of Genesis outlines Abraham’s covenants with God. What makes the Abrahamic covenant the covenant of promise is God promises, among other things, that through Abraham’s seed all the nations ...
Read Psalm 46:4-11
In Part One, we talked about God's sovereign control over physical catastrophes. But there is more, much ... Hebrews looked upon Jerusalem, especially in those days, as "the city of God" (46:4). The psalmist imagines a river that flows into the ...
WHO WROTE REVELATION?
The author of Revelation mentioned his name, John, four times throughout the ... account of the future, which he received in his vision from God.
WHY IS REVELATION SO IMPORTANT?
The book of Revelation provides ... the sinfulness of humanity shows the seriousness with which God views sin—payment will be exacted from those not covered by the blood of ...
Biblical narratives tell the ultimate story of rescue and redemption of fallen mankind through the ... to believe that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and that by believing in him you will have life by the power of his ... demands that Jesus do a sign to help them believe He is from God. They suggest a miracle similar to what God did in Exodus by providing ...
“I baptize you in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.” As Ben Mogos, pastor ... consequences for disobedience and desertion. But J. received God’s Word as he heard the bells of liberty ringing, and if...
…the ... his old religion to follow Jesus.
IFLM Romania teaches God’s Word so people like J. can know our Lord and Liberator. For more than a ...
WHO WROTE HAGGAI?
The prophet Haggai recorded his four messages to the Jewish people of Jerusalem ... from the ashes of exile and reclaim their rightful place as God's light to the nations.
WHERE ARE WE?
Haggai's prophecy came at a ... of Judah to finish building the temple and to have hope in God for the promise of blessings in the future.
WHY IS HAGGAI SO IMPORTANT? ...
WHO WROTE FIRST CHRONICLES?
“The chronicler,” as scholars have long referred to the author of this book, ... its priesthood…to affirm the continuity of the people of God despite expulsion from the Promised Land. 3
In addition to family ... (21:15–30). Though David desired to build the temple, God revealed to him that David's son Solomon would have that honour ...
Terms in the Bible are specialized words of particular significance. In Coming to ... Adam sinned, he broke or distorted every relationship—to God, himself, others, and to creation.
What does God plan to do about what man ruined? God’s plan is restoration. The ...
WHO WROTE ESTHER?
The unknown author of the book of Esther was most likely a Jew very familiar ... is the only book in the Bible not to mention the name of God. But that is not to say that God was absent. His presence permeates much of the story, as though He were ...
WHO WROTE SECOND CHRONICLES?
A post-exilic (after the exile) Jewish scholar compiled material from many historical resources to ... portrayed Jewish history, focusing on the blessings God bestowed when leaders were faithful to His Law.
WHY IS SECOND ...
... SONG OF SOLOMON?
Song of Solomon takes its title from the first verse of the book, which mentions who the song comes from: “The ... in the entire Bible. In a world where so many speak of God's special gifts with coldly clinical or apathetic statistical language, the ...
... FIRST SAMUEL?
Together, 1 and 2 Samuel form one book in the Hebrew Bible. The Greek translation of the Bible, the Septuagint, was the ... of Saul (1011 BC). We see the birth of Samuel, his call from God and subsequent prophetic ministry, the rise and fall of King Saul, and the ...
Terms in the Bible are specialized words of particular significance. In Coming to ... "Grace" in the Bible refers to the free, unmerited favour of God. It refers to the favour or kindness given to those who can never deserve ... given simply out of the goodness of the heart of the giver. God’s grace as one-way love is shown in many ways.
Where do we begin in ...
Terms in the Bible are specialized words of particular significance. In Coming to ... consequences of man’s sinful condition.
At creation, God designed man to have loving fellowship with Him. The world was made for ... could live in joy in the presence of our Maker, worshipping God by loving Him and one another forever. What was the command and warning He ...
Read Psalm 46:1
God is our refuge and strength. As Eugene Peterson paraphrases it in The Message , "God is a safe place to hide." Chasah , or refuge, is a word that's needed ...
... is designed to help you become a person of influence. For the next 30 days read the questions, look up the verses, and allow them to ... influencer?
Nehemiah was God’s man for a special time. Where has God placed you in order to accomplish ...
... means “second law,” a term mistakenly derived from the Hebrew word mishneh in Deuteronomy 17:18. In that context, Moses ... Moses' series of sermons in which he restated God's commands originally given to the Israelites some 40 years earlier in ... the nation's unity, initiated by their covenant with God at Mount Sinai and forged in the wilderness. In the midst of widespread ...
Terms in the Bible are specialized words of particular significance. In Coming to ... justice begin? The term “justice” begins with God. Justice is rooted in the character of God and is not an outside principle to which He must conform. “He is the ...
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Jewish tradition identifies Nehemiah himself as the primary author of this historical book. Much of the book is written from ... foundations of the people. Nehemiah's humility before God (see his moving intercessory prayers in chapters 1 and 9) provided an ...
... more? Yes, I’m talking about THIS year, 2020—the year when COVID-19 took hundreds of thousands of lives worldwide...when ... we currently minister to share with you their gratitude for God’s grace this year. As you read their testimonies, will you please join us ...