The phrase “dumb dogs that don't bark” comes from the book of Isaiah, where the prophet issues a strong rebuke against the corrupt and negligent spiritual leaders of Israel. It is a striking image—watchdogs that refuse to sound the alarm, guardians who fail to...
Throughout Scripture, numbers often carry symbolic meaning, and the number three is one of the most significant. It represents divine completeness, resurrection, and the perfect testimony. From the nature of God Himself to key events in redemptive history, the...
Jesus' question, “Who do you say that I am?” is one of the most profound questions in all of Scripture. It is the dividing line between truth and deception, salvation and condemnation. This question forces every person to wrestle with the identity of Jesus Christ....
The Scofield Reference Bible is one of the most influential study Bibles in modern history. First published in 1909 and later revised in 1917, it was edited by Cyrus Ingerson Scofield (C. I. Scofield), a theologian and Bible teacher known for popularizing...
After being miraculously delivered from slavery in Egypt, the Israelites stood at the threshold of the Promised Land, only to turn away in fear. That decision led them into 40 years of wandering in the wilderness—not because God had abandoned them, but because they...
After the flood, when the waters had subsided and Noah, his family, and the animals emerged from the ark, God established a covenant with Noah and all living creatures. This covenant is recorded in Genesis 9:8-17, where God declares: "And God spoke to Noah and to...
In the early pages of Scripture, we find a moment that reveals the very heart of God’s faithfulness—a covenant made with Abraham that was not dependent on human ability, but entirely upon God’s grace. This moment, recorded in Genesis 15, is one of the most...
The Feast of Unleavened Bread was established by God in Exodus 12, alongside the Passover, as part of Israel’s deliverance from Egypt. It was to be a permanent ordinance for the Jewish people: "So you shall observe the Feast of Unleavened Bread, for on this same...
Jesus often used simple, everyday things to illustrate deep spiritual truths. The Parable of the Leaven is one of His shortest parables, yet it carries profound meaning about the kingdom of God. It is recorded in two places: "Another parable He spoke to them: ‘The...
Cyrus the Great was the founder of the Persian Empire and ruled from approximately 559 to 530 B.C. He was a pagan king who worshipped idols and had no allegiance to the God of Israel. Yet, he was a tool in the hand of the Almighty. God called him by name long...
