‘The Lord Said to My Lord’: Psalm 110 Explained
Jesus asked how the Messiah could be David’s Son when David himself called Him “my Lord.” The Pharisees knew the promise of a king…
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The Name of the Lord: What It Means in Scripture
When Scripture tells us to call on the name of the Lord, it is inviting us to turn to the God who has made…
The Land of Canaan: God’s Promise to Israel Explained
Abraham was living as a stranger in Canaan when God promised that his descendants would possess the land. Those descendants became the nation of…
Abraham’s Life: Faith, Failure, and God’s Promise
Abraham trusted God enough to leave his home, live as a foreigner in Canaan, and follow God's command when it seemed to put the…
Nadab and Abihu’s Strange Fire: Why Were They Judged?
Why did two of Aaron's sons die while bringing an offering before God? Nadab and Abihu were priests, men appointed to serve at Israel's…
The Book of Hosea: Judgment, Mercy, and Restored Love
Hosea describes a people who kept their religious practices while betraying the God they claimed to worship. The Lord exposed their idolatry, dishonesty, sexual…
Mark 9:48 Explained: Where the Worm Does Not Die
Jesus spoke of a worm that does not die and a fire that cannot be quenched. I believe He was describing final destruction, and…
Who Was Cain’s Wife? The Biblical Answer
Cain was a son of Adam and Eve, the first man and woman God created. His wife belonged to that same family, although Genesis…
The Spirit of Jezebel: What Does the Bible Actually Teach?
Jezebel was the wife of Ahab, the king of northern Israel, and she used royal power to promote false worship and kill people who…
Who Is the Angel of the LORD? Was He Jesus Christ?
Moses was tending a flock when he saw a bush on fire. The flames were still burning, but the bush itself was intact. Moses…
The Book of Joel: Repentance, the Spirit, and the Day of the Lord
Joel begins with fields stripped bare and animals crying out for water. With the harvest gone, the people could no longer bring their offerings…
Jephthah in the Bible: Faith, Vows, and Tragedy
Jephthah trusted the LORD to deliver Israel, yet his vow brought grief into his own household and his later conflict with Ephraim ended in…