Manasseh was the son of Hezekiah and reigned over Judah for 55 years, the longest of any king in Judah’s history. His reign is described in 2 Kings 21 and 2 Chronicles 33. Though he began in extreme wickedness, his story ends with a remarkable example of...

The phrase "judge not" is often quoted from Matthew 7:1:"Judge not, that you be not judged." However, this verse is frequently misunderstood. Jesus was not forbidding all forms of judgment, but warning against hypocritical and self-righteous judgment. The context...

The alabaster jar is associated with the account of a woman anointing Jesus, recorded in all four Gospels, with the most detailed version in Matthew 26:6–13, Mark 14:3–9, Luke 7:36–50, and John 12:1–8. These accounts describe different...

Potiphar’s wife falsely accused Joseph because he rejected her sinful advances, and she retaliated out of humiliation and anger. Joseph, though a servant in Potiphar’s house, conducted himself with integrity. When she tried to seduce him, he...

Myrrh is a fragrant resin derived from the sap of certain trees and holds significant meaning throughout Scripture. It was used for perfume, anointing oil, embalming, and as a symbol of suffering and sacrifice.Myrrh is first mentioned in Genesis 37:25, where it was...

The Lamb’s Book of Life is a heavenly record of all who belong to Jesus Christ and have eternal life through faith in Him. It is called the Lamb’s Book because it is associated with the Lamb of God... Jesus, who was slain for the sins of the world....

Hosea was a prophet called by God to speak to the northern kingdom of Israel during a time of rampant idolatry and unfaithfulness. His message was not only spoken but lived. God commanded him, “Go, take yourself a wife of harlotry and children of...

Nicodemus is first introduced in John 3:1–2 as a Pharisee and a ruler of the Jews, identified also as a member of the Sanhedrin. He came to Jesus by night, acknowledging Him as a teacher come from God, saying, “No one can do these signs that You do...

The ainbow/">rainbow is a biblical symbol of God’s covenant with humanity, specifically His promise never to destroy the earth again with a flood. It is a sign of mercy, divine faithfulness, and the reliability of God's Word.The first and foundational...

After the floodwaters receded and Noah, his family, and the animals left the ark, God established a covenant with all living creatures, assuring them that He would never again destroy the earth by a global flood. To confirm this promise, God set a rainbow in the...