People of the World where are you going? Turn back to God! Back to your faithful principles!
THE PROPHETS OF BAAL DEFEATED
The Prophets of Baal Defeated.1 Kings 18:20-29 OUTLINE OF FIRST KINGS NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT UNDER THE MONARCHY INTRODUCTION Originally Samuel, Kings, and Chronicles were regarded as one series, and called the Books of Kings. In the Septuagint (the Greek version of the Old Testament, made during the period between the Testaments), each of these books was… Continue reading
THE PROPHETS OF BAAL DEFEATED
RETURNING OVER THE JORDAN
Returning Over Jordan. So all the people crossed over the Jordan. When the king had crossed over, he kissed Barzillai and blessed him, and he returned to his place.
THE LORD’S COVENANT WITH DAVID
The Lord’s Covenant with David. Your house (royal dynasty) and your kingdom will endure forever before Me; your throne will be established forever.”‘” 2Sa 7:16 OUTLINE OF SECOND SAMUEL THE REIGN OF DAVID INTRODUCTION The Second Book of Samuel is devoted entirely to the reign of David. His coronation, first by Judah and then by all… Continue reading
THE LORD’S COVENANT WITH DAVID
SAUL TRIES TO KILL DAVID
Saul Tries to Kill David. Now Saul told his son Jonathan and all his servants to kill David, but Jonathan, Saul’s son, greatly delighted in David. 1Sa 18:30 OUTLINE OF FIRST SAMUEL THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE MONARCHY INTRODUCTION The two books of Samuel were originally one in Hebrew. The division was first made where the Old… Continue reading
SAUL TRIES TO KILL DAVID
JOSHUA TO LEAD ISRAEL
Joshua Commissioned to Lead Israel. Then the LORD said to Moses, “Behold, the time for you to die is near; call Joshua, and present yourselves at the Tent of Meeting, so that I may commission him.” So Moses and Joshua went and presented themselves at the Tent of Meeting.
MARRYING FEMALE CAPTIVES & INHERITANCE RIGHTS OF THE FIRSTBORN
Marrying Female Captives and Inheritance Rights of the Firstborn
OBSERVANCES INSTITUTED BY THE LORD FOR ISRAEL
Observances instituted by the Lord for Israel. Passover, The Feast of Weeks, The Feast of Booths.
ISRAEL’S REFUSAL TO ENTER THE LAND
Israel’s Refusal to Enter the Land. Yet you were not willing to go up [to take possession of it], but rebelled against the command of the LORD your God.
NAMED CALLED AND COUNTED CHILDREN OF THE CREATOR GOD
The Marks Of God’s Children. See what an incredible quality of love the Father has shown to us, that we would [be permitted to] be named and called and counted the children of God! And so, we are! For this reason, the world does not know us, because it did not know Him.
THE SIN OF PARTIALITY
INTRODUCTION The author of this Epistle was probably the Lord’s brother, mentioned with Joses, Simon and Judah, and often in the Acts of the Apostles. See Mar_6:3; Act_12:17; Act_15:13; Act_21:18. He was bishop, or president, of the church at Jerusalem, and this letter was probably written from that city. The emphasis laid on the nearness… Continue reading
THE SIN OF PARTIALITY