Author: mjross
Christians who Endure Troubles and Sufferings
Stephen preached Jesus from the Old Testament to the religious leaders, but instead of receiving the truths he taught, they rejected those Words and killed him. He was the first person who was killed because he believed in, and preached, Jesus. It was at the time of his death that […]
Read MoreLesson 6: Zephaniah: God’s Judgment and Mercy
Key Verse That they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him, and find him, though he be not far from every one of us. —Acts 17:27 Key Verse Thought: Read the Key Verse and use the following definitions for better understanding of it: This basically sums […]
Read MoreDo You Know Your Enemy?
Who is the enemy of a Christian? “Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour” (1 Peter 5:8). The devil (Satan) is the enemy. We can read from this verse that he attacks and wants to destroy Christians. […]
Read MoreLesson 5: 2 Kings 21; 2 Chronicles 33: Manasseh – Amon
Key Verse Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth? —Galatians 5:7 Key Verse Thought: Read the Key Verse. Have you ever run in a race? How well did you run? What helped you to run your best? (i.e.: keep the goal in […]
Read MoreStephen
In the early church, the new Believers were encouraged to continue, “stedfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers” (Acts 2:42). However, soon there were thousands of new Believers, and they chose men to help in the ministry of the church. Once they […]
Read MoreLesson 4: Micah: Hear God’s Words
Key Verse But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it. —Luke 11:28 Key Verse Thought: Read the Key Verse. Do you understand what this verse means? (Remember that this is Jesus speaking. As Jesus was teaching the people, a woman in […]
Read MoreLesson 3: Isaiah 40-66: Grace and Salvation
Key Verse I say then, Have they stumbled that they should fall? God forbid: but rather through their fall salvation is come unto the Gentiles, for to provoke them to jealousy. —Romans 11:11 Key Verse Thought: Read the key verse for this lesson. We learned in our last lesson that […]
Read MoreLesson 2: Isaiah 1-39: The Law and Judgment
Key Verse But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away. —Isaiah 64:6 Key Verse Thought: Read the key verse. From this verse, understand that […]
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