Introduction to the Pentateuch
Extract The Hebrew Bible consists of three parts: the Law, the Prophets, and the Writings, often referred to as the Tanakh, a word formed by the first letters of the…
Extract The Hebrew Bible consists of three parts: the Law, the Prophets, and the Writings, often referred to as the Tanakh, a word formed by the first letters of the…
Extract Faith is the resting of the heart on God, the Author of life and eternal salvation, so that we may be saved from all evil through Him and may…
Extract To read the Bible experientially simply means to read it with all of our heart, soul, mind, and strength. That is how the Bible is intended to be read.…
This was a time during which the Lord compelled Israel and the nations to wait and prepare for the promised Messiah. During these years, no new Scriptures were written.
Extract Authorship: Malachi’s name means “my messenger.” Although some think “my messenger” simply designates an anonymous prophet, most conservatives regard Malachi as the personal name of the sole author of…
Extract Most people never have enough leisure time. They view work as a necessary evil to earn enough money to do what they want to do in their free time.…
Extract Authorship: Zechariah was a common name in the Old Testament, meaning “Jehovah remembers.” The prophet was the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo, and according to the genealogy…
Extract “Lord, teach us to pray” (Luke 11:1). These words spoken by the disciples to the Lord Jesus Christ are revealing. It was customary in those days for rabbis to…
Extract Effective Bible study is largely a matter of good work habits. Begin with firm determination; begin at once. Never wait until you are in the mood, or you may…
Extract Authorship: Haggai’s name means “festal one.” Although little is known about the prophet, his authorship of this prophecy is not a matter of dispute. Ezra records the beginning of…