Jeremiah 23:1–6; Isaiah 9:6–7; Zechariah 9:9–10 Summary: He prophesies a restoration of the scattered flock. What joy shall be in the midst of afflictions, by the birth and kingdom of Christ Zion is exhorted to rejoice for the coming of Christ, and his peaceable kingdom. 23:1. “Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter… Continue reading An Eternal King Promised: Bible Survey for New Christians
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The Sins of the People hurt God: Bible Survey for New Christians
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
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.