Category: Excerpt from The Biblical Path of Life
Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs
“Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.” (Colossians 3:16) The following is an excerpt from “The Biblical Path of Life – Year One Quarter […]
Read MoreElijah and his Message for King Ahaziah
“And as it is appointed unto men once to die but after this the judgment:” Hebrews 9:27 The following is an excerpt from “The Biblical Path of Life” Year Two, Quarter One – Lesson 3: “Ahaziah, wicked King Ahab’s son, became king of Israel. As we begin 2 Kings, we […]
Read MoreWicked Kings of Israel
“Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart.” Ephesians 4:18 The following is an excerpt from “The Biblical Path of Life” Year Two, Quarter One – Lesson 2: “We read about the first […]
Read MoreA Divided Kingdom
“The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.” Proverbs 12:15 The following is an excerpt from “The Biblical Path of Life” Year Two, Quarter One – Lesson 1: “… We must remember what God had told King Solomon before […]
Read MoreIniquity Separates
Excerpt from Year Two Quarter Three, Lesson 3: Isaiah 40-66: Grace and Salvation “This section begins with a pointing out of the people’s sin. “Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and shew my people their transgression, and the house of Jacob their sins” (Isaiah 58:1). […]
Read MorePaul’s Encouragement and Warning
Excerpt from Y3Q2 Lesson 10: Paul’s Third Missionary Journey: “The leaders in the church of Ephesus, of whom Paul had called to himself to speak, needed to realize that Paul would no longer be there physically to rely upon. They had to step up and take care of God’s church. […]
Read MoreA Confession and Prayer
“Agur wrote to his friends a confession. It soon turned into a prayer, one that recognized God. [Note: In brackets there are some definitions.] ‘1. The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, even the prophecy: the man spake unto Ithiel, even unto Ithiel and Ucal, 2. Surely I am […]
Read MorePieces of a Puzzle
There were men, called prophets, whom God called for a special purpose. Through these men, he revealed Himself to His people through the ages in different ways at different times. “God, who at sundry times” [refers to the incremental and progressive manner in which God disclosed Himself, up until the […]
Read MoreA Temptation to Envy the Prosperous Wicked
“See what Asaph recognized: ‘Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart’ (Psalm 73:1). He was acknowledging the goodness of God to whom God has given a clean heart (forgiven of sin). But in the very next breath, he admits something. ‘2. But […]
Read MoreGod’s Greatest Gift
“Remember the familiar Bible lessons of Jacob and one of his sons, Joseph. Joseph was the eleventh son and the last to be born to Jacob before he returned to the land promised to Abraham and Isaac. Joseph was a godly young man in spite of adverse circumstances in his […]
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