JONAH REGURGITATED. JONAH AND THE CITY. Most remarkable is the repentance of Nineveh, the Great City, in chapter three. This miracle is to be judged by the size of the city. Three times, God speaks of Nineveh as: “That great city.” The city was as large as a day’s journey. The last verse of the previous chapterContinue reading “5.THE BOOK OF JONAH!”
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4.THE BOOK OF JONAH.
JONAH INSIDE THE TOMB OF THE WALE. YET THERE IS NO CRY FOR DELIVERANCE! The prayer that came from the watery tomb inside this humongous fish, from the lips of Jonah, surprisingly, was a prayer of PRAISE! Yes, a prayer of Thanksgiving and praise. A Doxology during a time of dreadful Desolations. There isContinue reading “4.THE BOOK OF JONAH.”
3.THE BOOK OF JONAH!
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!”
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.”
Light in the Darkness! 