Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Christian Reflection: A Treasure in Earthen Vessels 2 Corinthians 4 2 Corinthians 4. In ch.3 we learned that the Spirit of God is forming Christ in the believer by occupying us with His glory. In ch.4 we find that the glory of God has beamed into our hearts for the purpose of […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Closing Salutations Colossians 4:7-18 Salutations. In the closing messages and salutations at the end of the epistle to Colossians, we see not only the personal affections of Paul and his companions, but certain characteristics of Christian conduct that are suitable to the new man that we have put on. It would be […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk THE EPISTLE OF JAMES 1 2 3 4 5 O U T L I N E – The Reality of Faith Proved in Trials and Temptations James 1 – Trials from Without James 1:2-12 – Temptations from Within James 1:13-18 – Receiving and Responding to the Word of God James 1:19-27 […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Man’s View of Sin Corrected by God: The Benjamite War Judges 20 ContentsThe Council of Israel About the Sin of Benjamin (20:1-11)The Benjamite War is Set in Array (20:12-17)Israel is Badly Beaten in Two Consecutive Battles (20:18-25)After Weeping Before the Lord, Israel Decimates Benjamin (20:26-48) The Council of Israel About the […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Paul’s Missionary Journeys Acts 13:1 – 20:38 Acts 13:1 – 20:38. From Acts 13 onward, the Spirit of God turns from Peter and his labors to Paul and his. Peter fades into the background (except briefly at the Jerusalem council, Acts 15), and Paul becomes prominent. This marks a new development in […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Paul’s Defense before Agrippa Acts 25:13 – 26:32 Acts 25:13 – 26:32. In this section, the governor Festus, unable to determine any charge against Paul, brings his case before King Agrippa who happened to be visiting. This lead to a formal hearing in which Paul was permitted to present his defense. Paul […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Psalm 7 The Faithful Cry to the Lord for Justice Psalm 7. The inscription indicates that this is a psalm of David. It was written in the style of “Shiggaion”, meaning “loud crying”. This psalm describes the agonizing cry of the remnant under extreme persecution. This historical setting is given in the […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Psalm 23 The Individual Shepherding Care of Jehovah for the Saints Psalm 23. This is another Psalm of David, and is admirably suited to David’s occupation as a shepherd. As he cared for his sheep, no doubt David’s mind went to the Lord’s care for him, and the Spirit produced this inspired […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Psalm 39 The Prayer of the Faithful in Their Extremity Psalm 39. This is a Psalm of David, and it written for Jeduthun, who was leader of praise in David’s time, and who directed his six sons, “who prophesied with the harp, to give thanks and to praise Jehovah” (1 Chron. 25:3). His […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Psalm 55 The Moral Corruption of Jerusalem; Reproached by a Friend Psalm 55. This is a Psalm of David, and it is a Maschil Psalm, meaning “an instruction”. Historically, the backdrop of this Psalm is the time of Absalom’s rebellion. During this time, there were many people who David expected to remain […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Psalm 71 The Remnant’s Rising Confidence in God in the Face of Persecution Psalm 71. This is what is called and “orphan Psalm”, which means it has not title or inscription, and this usually means it is an appendix to the preceding Psalm, and written by the same author; i.e. David in […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Psalm 87 The Blessedness of Zion as the City of God Psalm 87. This Psalm of the sons of Korah is a Millennial psalm in that it describes the blessed state of restored Israel under the reign of Christ. The Psalm focuses on the blessedness of Jerusalem. If we continue correlating the […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Psalm 103 Israel Praising Jehovah as Redeemer: for His Ways in Grace Psalm 103. In this Psalm of David we have the expressions of a heart overflowing with thanks and praise for the ways of God in grace. Prophetically, this is the Spirit of Christ leading out the praises of restored Israel. […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Psalm 119 Jehovah’s Law Written in the Hearts of Israel Psalm 119. In this remarkable acrostic Psalm we have the fulfillment of Jeremiah 31:33; “But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the LORD, I will put my law in their inward […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Psalm 135 Jehovah Praised for His Greatness Above Other Gods Psalm 135. Israel praising the Lord for His restoration and deliverance of the nation. It contains a reflection on the deliverance of Israel from Egypt, as well as the foolishness of confidence in idols. PSALM 135 1 Hallelujah! Praise the name […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Samuel the Prophet and Judge: Israel Rejects God 1 Samuel 5 – 8 The Ark Among the Philistines 1 Samuel 5 CHAPTER 5 1 And the Philistines took the ark of God, and brought it from Eben-ezer to Ashdod. 2 And the Philistines took the ark of God and […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk David on the Run: In Gath and the Cave Adullam 1 Samuel 21:1 – 22:5 CHAPTER 21 1 And David came to Nob, to Ahimelech the priest; and Ahimelech trembled at meeting David, and said to him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee? 2 And David said to […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk THE FIRST BOOK OF MOSES CALLED GENESIS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk The Experience of a Soul Under Law Leading to Deliverance Romans 7:7-25 Is Rom. 7:7-25 a “Christian” Experience? Romans 7 presents the effect of the Law on a person with the old and new natures. Not mentioned once during this whole struggle is the indwelling power of the Holy Spirit; a complete contrast […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk The Genesis of the Nations Genesis 10 Nations. Have you ever wondered how the world got the way it is? Why are there many groups of people who have their own characteristics, languages, and cultures? Anthropologists for centuries have pondered the archaeological evidence to understand the placement of peoples and languages over […]