Jeremiah 29:1-14 “Now these are the words of the letter . . .” (v. 1). The letter was sent from Jerusalem to Babylon. It was[Read More…]
Sunday School
Basic Bible: God’s Faithful Justice
Jeremiah 26:1-13 “In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim . . .” (v. 1). The historical date would have been 609 B.C. Jeremiah began[Read More…]
Basic Bible: God Sends a Righteous Branch
Jeremiah 23:1-8 The words before us should be read in the context of the Lord’s announcement that no man of the seed of Coniah (Jehoiachin)[Read More…]
Basic Bible: God Gathers All Nations
Jeremiah 3:11-20 In the scripture before us, the Lord instructs Jeremiah to “Go and proclaim these words toward the north, and say Return, thou backsliding[Read More…]
Basic Bible: God Grants Israel a King
I Samuel 8:1-18 At the time of Samuel, the nation of Israel was governed by judges. The system of judges had been established by God[Read More…]
Basic Bible: God’s Mercy in History
Joshua 24:2-13 “And Joshua said unto all the people, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel . . .” (v. 2). Joshua is the speaker[Read More…]
Basic Bible: God Renews His Covenant
Exodus 34:1-14 “And the Lord said unto Moses, Hew thee two tablets of stone like unto the first . . .” (v. 1). The first[Read More…]
Basic Bible: Moses Prays for Mercy
Numbers 14:11-24 “And the Lord said unto Moses, How long will this people provoke me? and how long will . . .” (v. 11). The[Read More…]
Basic Bible: Christ’s Sacrifice Once for All
Hebrews 10:1-10 The law of Moses states that the high priest shall make atonement for himself by offering a bullock (Lev. 16:6) and for the[Read More…]
Basic Bible: The End of the Law
Romans 10:1-13 In the text before us, Paul states his desire that Israel be saved, why Israel is not saved, and what must happen for[Read More…]