Main QuestionHow did Israel's first king move from divine appointment and early victory to rejection, isolation, and death?Primary Passages1 Samuel 8-31; 2 Samuel 1; 1 Chronicles 10; Acts 13.Unforsaken ConclusionSaul was chosen and empowered as king, but persistent...
Main QuestionWhom does Isaiah call mute dogs that cannot bark, and how should the warning shape church leadership?Primary PassagesIsaiah 56; Ezekiel 3 and 33; Jeremiah 23; John 10; Acts 20; 2 Timothy 4.Unforsaken ConclusionGod condemns self-serving guardians who...
Main QuestionHow do clean and unclean animals function from Noah through Israel and the New Testament church?Primary PassagesGenesis 7-9; Leviticus 11; Deuteronomy 14; Mark 7; Acts 10 and 15; Romans 14.Unforsaken ConclusionIsrael's food laws taught covenant...
Main QuestionDoes the number three always carry one spiritual meaning in Scripture?Primary PassagesDeuteronomy 19; Matthew 12 and 28; 1 Corinthians 15; 1 John 5; Revelation 4.Unforsaken ConclusionThree has several important contextual uses, especially the third-day...
Main QuestionWhat does David's sin against Bathsheba and Uriah reveal about power, repentance, forgiveness, and consequences?Primary Passages2 Samuel 11-12; Psalm 32; Psalm 51; 2 Samuel 13-18; Matthew 1.Unforsaken ConclusionDavid abused royal power, concealed...
Main QuestionWhat did Peter confess when Jesus asked, "Who do you say that I am?"Primary PassagesMatthew 16:13-28; Mark 8:27-38; Luke 9:18-27; John 8; John 11; John 20.Unforsaken ConclusionJesus is the promised Messiah, the eternal Son of the living God, the...
Main QuestionWhat do Matthew, Mark, and John reveal about Jesus, Peter, and the crossing when Jesus walked on the sea?Primary PassagesMatthew 14:13-36; Mark 6:30-56; John 6:1-71; Job 9; Psalm 77; Isaiah 43; Hebrews 1.Unforsaken ConclusionJesus bodily ruled the sea,...
Main QuestionCan Christians use the Scofield Reference Bible, and which parts of its theological system agree or conflict with Scripture?Primary PassagesGenesis 1; Exodus 20; Matthew 5 and 28; Romans 3 and 11; Galatians 3; Ephesians 3; 1 Thessalonians 4; Revelation...
Main QuestionWhy did Israel remain in the wilderness for forty years, and what did God reveal through that generation?Primary PassagesExodus 13 through 17; Numbers 13 through 21; Deuteronomy 8 and 34; Psalm 95; 1 Corinthians 10; Hebrews 3 and 4.Unforsaken...
Main QuestionWhat is the Septuagint, how does it relate to the Hebrew Old Testament and New Testament, and what authority should Christians give it?Primary PassagesLuke 24; Romans 3; Isaiah 7; Psalm 22; Jeremiah 29 and 33; Genesis 5; Luke 3; Acts 7; Hebrews...
