Old Testament Studies

Alexander the Great in the Bible

Alexander the Great was one of the most influential military leaders in world history. He conquered much of the known world by the age of thirty-two. Though his name appears only a few times in Scripture, the Bible gives astonishingly accurate prophecies concerning...

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Joseph Rejected Potiphar’s Wife

Joseph’s life is a testimony to the power of purity, the pain of false accusation, and the providence of God through trials. When he was sold into slavery by his brothers, he was placed in the house of Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh. There, Joseph was faced with a...

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The Holy Spirit Is Like the Wind: John 3:8

From Genesis to Revelation, the Holy Spirit is described using rich, tangible imagery: fire, oil, water, and especially wind or breath. Yet Scripture is clear, the Holy Spirit is not a symbol, nor is He an energy. He is God, a distinct Person of the Trinity, who...

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The Doctrine of Hell: The Final Punishment of Unbelievers

Hell is one of the most serious, sobering doctrines in Scripture. It is also one of the most debated, especially when it comes to the question of the nature and duration of punishment for the wicked. This study is not based on emotional reaction or tradition, but...

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The Wisdom of Solomon

Solomon, son of David and Bathsheba, was chosen by God to rule after his father’s death. He is perhaps most famously remembered for his extraordinary wisdom. But as we will see, this gift, though divine in origin, did not prevent him from making deeply foolish and...

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Taste and See: Psalm 34:8

The phrase “Taste and see that the LORD is good” comes from Psalm 34:8, and it's more than poetic—it’s a call to experience the goodness of God firsthand. David, in the midst of personal crisis and danger, penned this psalm not as theory but as testimony. Oh, taste...

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Original Sin: Nature vs. Guilt

When Adam sinned, the entire created order fell under the curse of sin. Romans 5:12 says, “Therefore, just as through one man sin entered the world, and death through sin, and thus death spread to all men, because all sinned.” The passage is clear: sin entered...

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