Friday, July 29, 2011

ISRAEL'S POSTEXILIC HISTORY: LESSON 5 WORKSHEET

LESSON 5: THE RETURN FROM CAPTIVITY, TRIBAL SETTLEMENTS, AND THE OVERTHROW OF SAUL’S HOUSE (1 CHR. 9-10)

LESSON 5 QUESTIONS:

ISRAEL'S POSTEXILIC HISTORY: LESSON 4 WORKSHEET

LESSON 4: THE DESCENDANTS OF ISSACHAR, BENJAMIN, NAPHTALI, MANASSEH, EPHRIAM, AND ASHER (1 CHR. 7-8)

LESSON 4 QUESTIONS:

ISRAEL'S POSTEXILIC HISTORY: LESSON 3 PART 1

LESSON 3: THE DESCENDANTS OF JUDAH, SIMEON, REUBEN, GAD, MANASSEH, AND LEVI (1 CHR. 4-6)

ISRAEL'S POSTEXILIC HISTORY: LESSON 2 NOTES PART 3

WHY STUDY THESE GENEALOGIES AND LONG NAMES?

Since we have had a break from the study, let us remind ourselves why we need to study these things, the Old Testament and this list of long, unpronounceable, and seemingly unimportant names to those of us that are in the New Testament church.

Sunday, July 24, 2011

SEVEN ESSENTIAL CHARACTERISTICS OF CHRISTIANITY: ONE LORD

by J. K. Gossett [Note: This is a reprint from J.K. Gossett's book The Gospel in Newsprint]

This “One Lord” is Jesus Christ. “For though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or in earth, (as there be gods many and lords many), but to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him; AND ONE LORD JESUS CHRIST BY WHOM ARE ALL THINGS, AND WE BY HIM” (I Corinthians 8:6). 

Monday, July 18, 2011

ISRAEL'S POSTEXILIC HISTORY: LESSON 2 NOTES PART 2

CHAPTER 1:29-33: THE SONS NOT OF PROMISE OF ABRAHAM
Here in this section we have the records of the sons of Abraham other than Isaac. These are:

Sunday, July 17, 2011

SEVEN ESSENTIAL CHARACTERISTICS OF CHRISTIANITY: ONE HOPE

by J. K. Gossett [Note: This is a reprint from J.K. Gossett's book The Gospel in Newsprint]

In the context of seven pillars of Christianity, Paul by inspiration wrote, “There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in ONE HOPE of your calling” (Ephesians 4:4). 

Monday, July 11, 2011

AN OVERVIEW OF THE BOOKS OF 1 AND 2 SAMUEL

TEXT: “And Samuel said, Hath the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams” (1 Sam. 15:22).

ISRAEL'S POSTEXILIC HISTORY: LESSON 2 NOTES PART 1

LESSON 2: THE DESCENDANTS OF ADAM, NOAH, ABRAHAM, ESAU, JACOB, JUDAH, AND DAVID (1 CHR. 1-3)

ISRAEL'S POSTEXILIC HISTORY: LESSON 3 WORKSHEET

LESSON 3 QUESTIONS:

Sunday, July 10, 2011

SEVEN ESSENTIAL CHARACTERISTICS OF CHRISTIANITY: ONE SPIRIT

by J. K. Gossett [Note: This is a reprint from J.K. Gossett's book The Gospel in Newsprint]

In this series the seven ones of Christianity, as set forth in Ephesians 4:4-6, are under consideration. They are: 

Sunday, July 3, 2011

SEVEN ESSENTIAL CHARACTERISTICS OF CHRISTIANITY: ONE BODY

by J. K. Gossett [Note: This is a reprint from J.K. Gossett's book The Gospel in Newsprint]

“There is one BODY…” (Ephesians 4:4-6).