God’s Foreknowledge
Extract Knowledge of all things is properly attributed to God (2 Cor. 12:2-3; cf. Acts 2:23; Rom. 8:29; 11:2; 1 Peter 1:2). The idea of foreknowledge can be used in…
Introduction to the Book of Psalms
Extract Authorship: Hebrew sacred song really began with Israel’s birth as a nation, and it then continued for more than one thousand years. The earliest recorded composer of psalms was…
Introduction to the Book of Colossians
Extract Authorship: The apostle Paul identifies himself as the author, along with Timothy, who possibly served as his scribe in writing (Col. 1:1). The letter contains a first-person reference in…
The Image of God
Extract What makes man unique among God’s creatures? Scripture reveals that God had a definite purpose when He reached the summit of His creative labors: “God said, Let us make…
Introduction to the Books of 1 and 2 Kings
Extract Authorship: First and Second Kings constitute a single book, just as 1 and 2 Samuel are a single unit. Their division into four books traces back to the translation…
Introduction to the Book of Ezekiel
Extract Authorship: Ezekiel is the author of this prophecy. He is identified by name on two separate occasions (Ezek. 1:3; 24:24), and throughout the prophecy the first person singular (“I”)…
Introduction to the Book of Philippians
Extract Authorship: Paul wrote the epistle to the Philippians (Phil. 1:1). The apostle ministered to the church in Philippi and was familiar with the believers there (Acts 16:12; 20:1-6). The…
Christ’s States
Extract Theologians in the Reformed tradition have long differentiated Christ’s incarnation into two states, based on Philippians 2:6-11: His state of humiliation (Phil. 2:6-8) and His state of exaltation (Phil.…
Bible Reading Challenge
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Prayer Point
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