Tag: Bible Lessons

The Bible is a collection of texts that span thousands of years and covers a wide range of historical events. Some of the major events that are recounted in the Bible include: The Creation: The Bible begins with the story of the creation of the world, as described in the book of Genesis. This story...

The Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature: A Fantastic Research Tool for Broad Christian Study The Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature is a ten-volume reference work that was published in the late 19th century. It was edited by John McClint...

1 Corinthians 6:19, 20 "Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; you were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with your body." Psalm 97:10 "Let those who love the Lord hate evil, for He guards the lives of...

How could Jesus stay in the tomb three days and three nights if he was crucified on Friday and rose on Sunday? Jesus prophesied in Matthew 12:40 (NASB) that "just as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the sea monster, so shall the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the h...

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These are 22 questions the members of John Wesley's Holy Club asked each day in their private devotions. This was over 200 years ago. 1. Am I consciously or unconsciously creating the impression that I'm better ......than I really am? In other words, am I a hypocrite? 2. Am I honest in all my acts a...

We understand "fasting" to be the practice of deliberately abstaining from food for spiritual purposes. Abstinence from water or other fluids is sometimes included. It is a physical and spiritual medicine, and our usual verdict on such, however well the pharmacist may sugar-coat the pill, is: "Unple...

C.S. Lewis once wrote that, "It is in the process of being worshiped that God communicates His presence to men." A.W. Tozer called worship the "missing jewel" of the modern church. Theologian Ronald L. Jones once said, "When we truly worship the Lord, we absorb His person. We drink in His attributes...

Matthew 6:21 Where your heart is will be where your treasure is. Can't you tell where people's heart lies by their words? Have you ever talked to a person who loves their car? They know everything about it-how many spark plugs it has, how many miles per gallon it gets, how much horsepower it has, et...

There is some controversy as to the definition of lovingkindness. The definition we are concerned with is the one in the Old Testament. Typical people may assume the word simply means a combination of love and kindness. Lovingkindness has a deeper meaning. We will research scriptures and find a logi...

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Lying Gets You Nowhere - Seek God Statement of Intent I will explain the story of Samson and Delilah according to the account in the sixteenth chapter of Judges. Samson was chosen by God to judge the Philistines. However, from the beginning, he began seeking women. This attraction led him to Delil...