Ezra— Return from Captivity 05.25.22 For Ezra had prepared his heart to seek the law of the LORD, and to do it, and to teach in Israel statutes and judgments. (Ezra 7:10) Ezra is the main character of the book and its likely author. In the Hebrew canon Ezra and Nehemiah are one book. Modern […]
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1, 2 Chronicles— Israel’s Worship 05.18.22 Now the acts of King David, first and last, indeed they are written in the book of Samuel the seer, in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the book of Gad the seer. (1 Chronicles 29:29 ) These books get their title from the fact that they form
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1, 2 Kings— the Kingdom Divided 05.11.22 Then Solomon sat on the throne of his father David; and his kingdom was firmly established. (1 Kings 2:12) The titles of these books stem from the fact that they are a record of the kings of Israel and Judah. They were originally on one scroll, thus one
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He Arose! 04.13.22 Now if Christ is preached that He has been raised from the dead, how do some among you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? (13) But if there is no resurrection of the dead, then Christ is not risen. (14) And if Christ is not risen, then our preaching
1, 2 Samuel—the Kingdom Established 05.04.22 As we continue in our consideration of the books of the Bible, God’s precious Word, we find that we are still in the books of history. However, we make a transition from the period of the judges to the kings with six books that deal with the history of
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