JONAH AND THE WALE! The Sailors tried everything to save Jonah’s life. The only thing they had left to save themselves was to throw him overboard at his request. Chapter 2:12,13. They knew he was a Prophet of Jehovah as Jonah had told them that he was fleeing from the “Presence of Jehovah” and the onlyContinue reading “3.THE BOOK OF JONAH!”
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2. THE BOOK OF JONAH.
WHY DID JONAH FLEE? First let’s look at a summary of his story in each chapter. Chapter one, Jonah and the storm! Chapter two, Jonah and the fish! Chapter three, Jonah and the city! Chapter four, Jonah and the Lord! In these four chapters we have Jonah’s, 1.Disobedience. 2. Preservation. 3.Proclamation. 4.Correction. Now why didContinue reading “2. THE BOOK OF JONAH.”
1.THE BOOK OF JONAH
IS THE BOOK OF JONAH TRUE? Or is it a,”Wale of a Tale?” Was Jonah real person, was he housed in a great fish as the book declares? Did he preach to Nineveh to cause them to repent before Divine Judgement came upon them? The fact of the book of Jonah comes when we lookContinue reading “1.THE BOOK OF JONAH”
THE BOOK OF JOEL.
Both in style and subject, the book of Joel is very arresting. The picturesque writings of a plague-stricken land, the locust army, and the final gathering of all nations into the valley of judgement are masterpieces of graphic literature. You can easily imagine the writings. Joel, whose name means. “JEHOVAH IS GOD.” He certainly exercisedContinue reading “THE BOOK OF JOEL.”
1. THE BOOK OF HOSEA.
The passage appears to be a dialogue involving a person named Hosea, who is considering marrying a prostitute as per God’s instructions. It also discusses the potential conflict with the concept of an unequal yoke as it pertains to marrying a non-Christian. In the New Testament, the Apostle Paul is emphatic about “not” marrying someoneContinue reading “1. THE BOOK OF HOSEA.”
“SHOW FORTH HIS PRAISES”
Knowing that God has called us out of the realms of darkness.( ruled by Satan) into the Marvellous Light of the Kingdom of God, all it’s brilliant and beautiful blessings. We must show forth His Praises of Him who has called us out of darkness, having brought us into his marvellous light. Praises are “VIRTUES”Continue reading ““SHOW FORTH HIS PRAISES””
2. THE BOOK OF DANIEL.
DANIEL’S THREE CAPTIVE FRIENDS. THE MEANING OF THEIR NAMES. First, we will examine the Hebrew meaning, followed by the Babylonian names used during captivity. This shows how important it is to name your child with a meaningful name. First. DANIEL (Hebrew): “GOD HAS JUDGED.” Second. HANANIAH (Hebrew) “THE LORD HAS BEEN GRACIOUS.” Third. MISHAEL (Hebrew)Continue reading “2. THE BOOK OF DANIEL.”
1. THE BOOK OF DANIEL.
DANIEL’S LIFE. HIS CAPTIVITY. The story of Daniel began with him being in Babylon as a youth and working in the Palace of King Nebuchadnezzar. Daniel and his friends excelled in their training and were chosen out of all the captives to serve the King personally. Daniel was gifted with the ability to interpret dreams.Continue reading “1. THE BOOK OF DANIEL.”
4.THE BOOK OF EZEKIEL.
THE RIVER OF LIFE. This river of life is mentioned in other places in the Bible It flows through its pages, bringing life wherever it goes. This particular river of life was shown to Ezekiel in a vision from God. The very source of the water is God Himself. He is the Water of life,Continue reading “4.THE BOOK OF EZEKIEL.”
3.THE VALLEY OF DRY BONES.
THE BOOK OF EZEKIEL. Not only dry bones, but shattered, scattered bones in no order. Most of us imagine seeing connected skeletons lying around on the valley floor. No, they were disjointed rubbish bleaching in the sun God led Ezekiel back and forth among them and he saw a great many bones and the bones wereContinue reading “3.THE VALLEY OF DRY BONES.”
Light in the Darkness! 