Divine Author: God the Holy Spirit “All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness” (2 Tim. 3:16). Human […]
Old Testament, Sermons
In the Valley of Dry Bones
“The hand of the LORD was upon me, and carried me out in the spirit of the LORD, and set me down in the midst of the valley which was full […]
Old Testament
An Overview of Micah: Early Warrior for Social Justice
Divine Author: God the Holy Spirit (2 Timothy 3:16) Human Author: Micah, a Prophet in Jerusalem Date of Ministry: c. 742 BC to 686 BC Time Period: King Jotham, 750 […]
Old Testament
An Overview of Habakkuk: A Study in Theodicy
Divine Author: God the Holy Spirit “All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness” (2 Tim. 3:16). Human […]
Old Testament
An Overview of Lamentations
Divine Author: God the Holy Spirit (2 Timothy 3:16) Human Author: Anonymous, perhaps Jeremiah Date of Writing: Early date, 586 BC; late date, 516 BC Writing Style: Four of the […]
Old Testament
The Book of the Prophet Nahum
Divine Author: God the Holy Spirit Human Author: Nahum (“comfort, encourage”) Date of Prophecy: c. 650 BC Key Verse: “The LORD is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; […]
Old Testament
An Overview of Haggai
Divine Author: God the Holy Spirit. “All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness” (2 Tim. 3:16). Haggai […]
Old Testament
The Book of the Prophet Isaiah, Part 5
Section Review of Isaiah 1- 39 Having accused Israel of immorality, injustice, and idolatry in chapters 1 – 39, Isaiah predicted the nation would be assaulted by Assyria and then by […]
Old Testament
The Book of the Prophet Isaiah, Part 4
A Message for Time and Eternity: Isaiah 24 – 27 The messages of the prophets were generally a mixture of judgment and hope. In chapters 24 – 27, Isaiah continues with […]
Old Testament
The Book of the Prophet Isaiah, Part 3
Chapters 1 – 12 of the Book of Isaiah concludes his message of judgment and hope. Beginning in chapter 13, the prophet turns his attention to Babylon as he begins a […]
Old Testament
The Book of the Prophet Isaiah, Part 2
Trial by Fire Having been commissioned by God to be a prophet to Israel, Isaiah discovered his message was not going to be well received, or even understood. The command was […]
Old Testament
The Book of the Prophet Isaiah, Part 1
Date 8th Century BCHuman Author IsaiahChapters in Book 66Verses 1, 292Words 37, 044An Important word 26 times “salvation” is usedDate of Writing c. 700 BCLength of Isaiah’s Ministry 740 BC – […]