Ezekiel 20:5–26 Summary: story of their rebellions in the wilderness 20:5. “Say to them, `Thus says the Lord God: “On the day when I chose Israel and lifted My hand in an oath to the descendants of the house of Jacob, and made Myself known to them in the land of Egypt, I lifted My… Continue reading The Sins of the People hurt God: Bible Survey for New Christians
Month: March 2009
Many Kings Fail to Heed God: Bible Survey for New Christians
Jeremiah 1:1–17 Summary: The time And the calling of Jeremiah His prophetical visions of an almond rod and a seething pot His heavy message against Judah God encourages him with his promise of assistance 1:1. The words of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah, of the priests who were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin,… Continue reading Many Kings Fail to Heed God: Bible Survey for New Christians
Saul Fails and is Rejected: Bible Survey for New Christians
1 Samuel 15:17–23 Summary: Samuel denounces unto Saul God’s rejection of him for his disobedience 15:17. So Samuel said, “When you were little in your own eyes, were you not head of the tribes of Israel? And did not the Lord anoint you king over Israel? 15:18. “Now the Lord sent you on a mission,… Continue reading Saul Fails and is Rejected: Bible Survey for New Christians
The People Demand a King: Bible Survey for New Christians
1 Samuel 8 Summary: By occasion of the ill government of Samuel’s sons, the Israelites ask a king Samuel praying in grief is comforted by God He tells the manner of a king God wills Samuel to yield unto the importunity of the people 8:1. Now it came to pass when Samuel was old that… Continue reading The People Demand a King: Bible Survey for New Christians
Humanities Disobedience: Bible Survey for New Christians
Judges 2:10–19 Summary: The wickedness of the new generation after Joshua God’s anger and pity towards them 2:10. When all that generation had been gathered to their fathers, another generation arose after them who did not know the Lord nor the work which He had done for Israel. 2:11. Then the children of Israel did… Continue reading Humanities Disobedience: Bible Survey for New Christians
Obedience from Love:
Deuteronomy 6:1-9; 11:13–21 Summary: The end of the law is obedience An exhortation thereto by promise of God’s great blessings and by threatenings A careful study is required in God’s words 6:1. “Now this is the commandment, and these are the statutes and judgments which the Lord your God has commanded to teach you, that… Continue reading Obedience from Love:
Dealing with Sin Under the Law: Bible Survey for New Christians
Leviticus 20:7–27 Summary: Of sanctification Of him that curses his parents Of incest Of sodomy Of bestiality Of uncleanness Obedience is required with holiness 20:7. `Sanctify yourselves therefore, and be holy, for I am the Lord your God. 20:8. `And you shall keep My statutes, and perform them: I am the Lord who sanctifies you.… Continue reading Dealing with Sin Under the Law: Bible Survey for New Christians
Sacrifices and the Law:
Sacrifices and the Law: Bible Survey for New Christians. Leviticus 5:14–19 Summary: The trespass offering in sacrilege and in sins of ignorance 5:14. Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: 5:15. “If a person commits a trespass, and sins unintentionally in regard to the holy things of the Lord, then he shall bring to the… Continue reading Sacrifices and the Law:
The Ten Commandments: Bible Survey for New Christians.
3. The Ten Commandments: Exodus 20:1–17 (NKJ) Summary: The ten commandments are spoken by Jehovah 20:1. And God spoke all these words, saying: 20:2. “I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. 20:3. “You shall have no other gods before Me. 20:4. … Continue reading The Ten Commandments: Bible Survey for New Christians.
A People set for God: A Bible Survey for New Christians
Genesis 12:1-3; 28:10–15; 32:22–28 (NKJV) Summary: God calls Abram, and blesses him with a promise of Christ. Jacob journeys, and has a vision of a ladder. He wrestles with an angel at Peniel, where he is called Israel. 12:1. Now the Lord had said to Abram: “Get out of your country, from your family and… Continue reading A People set for God: A Bible Survey for New Christians