Category: Discipleship

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Signs and Wonders of Jesus: Bible Survey for New Christians

Matthew 9:1–8; Luke 13:10–17 Summary: Christ cures one sick of the palsy; He heals the crooked woman;  9:1.  So He got into a boat, crossed over, and came to His own city.  9:2.  And behold, they brought to Him a paralytic lying on a bed. And Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the paralytic, “Son,… Continue reading Signs and Wonders of Jesus: Bible Survey for New Christians

The Word Became Flesh: Bible Survey for New Christians

John 1:1–18 Summary: The divinity, humanity, office, and incarnation of Jesus Christ. The testimony of John.  1:1.  In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.  1:2.  He was in the beginning with God.  1:3.  All things were made through Him, and without Him nothing was made… Continue reading The Word Became Flesh: Bible Survey for New Christians

The Promised Christ is Born: Bible Survey for New Christians

Luke 2:1–20 Augustus taxes all the Roman empire. The nativity of Christ. An angel relates it to the shepherds, and many sing praises to God for it. The shepherds glorify God.  2:1.  And it came to pass in those days that a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be registered.… Continue reading The Promised Christ is Born: Bible Survey for New Christians

An Eternal King Promised: Bible Survey for New Christians

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

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