Category: Bible Study
W. Clarkson: Continuance in Prayer (Luke 11:5-10)
Luke 11:5-10 NIV5 Then Jesus said to them, “Suppose you have a friend, and you go to him at midnight and say, ‘Friend, lend me three loaves of bread; 6 a friend of mine on a journey has come to me, and I have no food to offer him.’ 7 And suppose the one inside… Continue reading W. Clarkson: Continuance in Prayer (Luke 11:5-10)
Who was Gideon in the Bible?
Gid´eon (גַּדְעוֹן , tree-feller, destroyer), also named Jerubbaal or Jerubbesheth, is the fifth Judge in Israel, and the first of them whose history is circumstantially narrated. 1. His Family and Home Also named Jerubbaal ( Judges 6:32 ) and Jerubbesheth ( 2 Samuel 11:21 ), youngest son of Joash, of the clan of Abiezer in the tribe of Manasseh. His home was… Continue reading Who was Gideon in the Bible?
Verse by Verse Bible Study – Matthew 2:2
Matthew 2:2 NIVand asked, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.”
Who Were the Wise Men(Magi) in the Bible?
Few biblical stories are as well known, yet so clouded by myth and tradition, as that of the magi, or wise men, mentioned by Matthew. During the Middle Ages legend developed that they were kings, that they were three in number, and that their names were Casper, Balthazar, and Melchior. Because they were thought to represent… Continue reading Who Were the Wise Men(Magi) in the Bible?
Who was Deborah the Judge in the Bible?
According to the Book of Judges, Deborah (Hebrew: דְּבוֹרָה, Dəḇōrā, “bee”) was a prophetess of the God, the fourth Judge of Israel and the only female judge mentioned in the Bible. She is well-known as she inspired Barak to defeat Sisera. Judges 5 The Song of Deborah, is one of the oldest in the Bible, and perhaps the earliest sample of Hebrew poetry. Mentions in the Bible… Continue reading Who was Deborah the Judge in the Bible?
Verse by Verse Bible Study – Matthew 2:1
Matthew 2:1 KJVNow when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem,
Life of Apostle Paul – Preparation for Future Ministry
What happened to Paul after his conversion were recorded in Acts 9:19-30 and Galatians 1:15-24. When we put the two accounts together we find that the chain of events runs like this. After his conversion, Paul remained for a while in Damascus, trying to convince the Jews that Jesus was Lord and Messiah. Part of the next… Continue reading Life of Apostle Paul – Preparation for Future Ministry
What is Kenosis? Deep Truth Behind the Birth of Jesus Christ
What is “Kenosis”? The term kenosis comes from the Greek word for the doctrine of Christ’s self-emptying in His incarnation. The kenosis was a self-renunciation, not an emptying Himself of deity nor an exchange of deity for humanity. Philippians 2:7 tells us that Jesus “emptied Himself, taking the form of a bond-servant, and being made in the… Continue reading What is Kenosis? Deep Truth Behind the Birth of Jesus Christ
Myths About Angels and Demons
If you are a Christian, you are probably familiar with the concepts of Angels and demons. They have piqued people’s interest in the past and continue to do so today. A lot of information is available today regarding these beings. However, not everything you read or saw online is true. These enigmatic beings mentioned in… Continue reading Myths About Angels and Demons