Tag: Bible Lessons

Did you know that the rapture is very different than the second coming of Jesus Christ? Jesus came once from about 1 B.C. to 32 A.D., He'll come briefly, in the sky, for the rapture and He'll come for one, final time (commonly called "Christ's second coming"). The Rapturevs.Christ's Second Coming1Je...

The books of Matthew and Luke are very interesting. The first three chapters tell us about the angels that foretold Jesus' birth, His birth, and early childhood. I will compare and contrast the two books. In my contrasting statements, keep in mind, at no time do the two gospels disagree with each ot...

On a late afternoon, around the year 32 A.D., two men were walking from Jerusalem to the nearby village of Emmaus. Their conversation centered on notable events that had occurred the previous week. As they journeyed, they were joined by a stranger who seemed ignorant of these events. Surprised, they...

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...

2 Corinthians 6:14-17 "Do not be unequally yoked together with unbelievers. For what fellowship has righteousness with lawlessness? And what communion has light with darkness? And what accord has Christ with Belial? Or what part has a believer with an unbeliever? And what agreement has the temple of...

Satan's Names 1. Abaddon (Apollyon) Revelation 9:11 "And they had as king over them the angel of the bottomless pit, whose name in Hebrew is Abaddon, but in Greek he has the name Apollyon." 2. Accuser of the Brethren Revelation 12:10 "Then I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, 'Now salvation, and s...

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...

Caffeine is an addictive substance. It is also a stimulant. There are many side effects produced by caffeine. The drug caffeine is legal, however that does not necessarily make it all right to abuse. The very first time I fasted (going without food and/or calories/caffeine for a period of time for a...

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...

Why should we value life? Genesis 1:1 "In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth." Genesis 1:27 "And God created man in His own image, in the image of God He created Him; male and female He created them." Acts 17:26 "He created every race of men of one stock, to inhabit the whole earth'...

In 2 Timothy chapter 3 and verse 1 it says, "But realize this, that in the last days difficult times will come," now the last days began when the Messiah arrived, so we are in the last of the last days. And here is how it describes people in these last days. "Men will be lovers of self, lovers of mo...

Introduction: In this Bible lesson, we will embark on a thoughtful exploration of the topic of homosexuality in light of the teachings found in the Bible. It is important to approach this discussion with empathy, respect, and a desire to understand different perspectives. Our aim is to foster an at...