Old Testament Studies

Let My Lord Say to My Lord: Psalm 110

The declaration “The LORD said to my Lord” is foundational to understanding Christ’s divine identity and relationship with the Father. In this brief psalm, David, the anointed king and prophetic servant, speaks words that reach beyond his own life and point to the...

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The Twelve Tribes and Twelve Apostles Examined

The twelve apostles mirror the twelve tribes of Israel, not only in number but in purpose, betrayal, and restoration. One apostle falls into betrayal, so did Dan. Both are replaced, pointing to God’s unbreakable purpose in covenant continuity and eschatological...

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Rahab and the Scarlet Cord

Rahab’s scarlet cord is more than a signal in a window, it’s a powerful symbol of faith, grace, and the protective power of God under the blood of mercy. Her story weaves obedience, redemption, and covenant promise into Israel’s history. Rahab: From Gentile...

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The God of Israel: The True God

The Bible always refers to the one true God as the “God of Israel.” This name reveals His covenant relationship, His activity in history, and His unchanging faithfulness. Simply naming God isn’t enough; true worship aligns with how He has revealed Himself through...

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Lily of the Valley: The Tender Bridegroom

The title “Lily of the Valley” reveals Jesus’s tender beauty, purity, and sacrificial affection. Its biblical use speaks of His unique worth, the fragrance of His presence, and the blessedness of intimacy with Him. Where It First Appears: Song of Solomon The phrase...

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The Rainbow: A Symbol and Promise

The rainbow, God’s bow in the clouds, is more than a sign of no more deluge. The very Hebrew word speaks of covenant, promise, and even judgment. From Noah to Revelation, and even in the White Horse rider’s bow, Scripture unfolds layers of God’s covenant narrative....

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Goliath: The Giant of Gath

Goliath is one of the most iconic figures in Scripture, not because of his strength, but because of his downfall. He stood against God’s people, defied the armies of the living God, and fell by the hand of a shepherd who trusted not in sword or spear, but in the...

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Nebuchadnezzar: Descent Into Madness

God is not mocked by human pride, and no ruler stands outside His authority. Nebuchadnezzar’s madness is one of the clearest biblical examples of God humbling the high and exalting the low. His journey from prideful king to beastly madness, and finally to restored...

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