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A Study Through 2 Kings
Gone, But Not Forgotten (2 Chronicles 36)
Scripture reading - 2 Chronicles 36 Click on this link to translate today's Bible study into Hebrew, Arabic, Chinese, Russian, German, Spanish, French, or Portuguese. Today’s Scripture reading concludes the Second Book of the Chronicles, believed to have been...
Warning: God Gives a Nation the Leaders It Deserves (2 Kings 24; 2 Kings 25)
Scripture reading - 2 Kings 24; 2 Kings 25 Click on this link to translate this Bible study into Hebrew, Arabic, Chinese, Russian, German, Spanish, French, or Portuguese. Today’s Scripture reading concludes our study of the Book of 2 Kings and will be paralleled in...
For Judah, The Time for Repentance Was Passed (2 Kings 22; 2 Kings 23)
Scripture reading - 2 Kings 22; 2 Kings 23 Click on this link for translations of this Bible study in Hebrew, Arabic, Chinese, Russian, German, Portuguese, and French. Continuing our chronological reading of the Scriptures, we return to the Book of the Kings, with...
Leaders and Their Influence on A Generation (2 Kings 20; 2 Kings 21)
Scripture Reading –2 Kings 20; 2 Kings 21 Click on this link to translate this Bible study into Hebrew, Arabic, Chinese, Russian, German, Spanish, Portuguese, and French. Our study of Isaiah's prophecies has ended, and our chronological study of the Scriptures...
The LORD is Sovereign of the Nations (2 Kings 19)
Scripture reading - 2 Kings 19 Click on this link for translations of this Bible study. Today’s Scripture reading should be familiar because it is a parallel account of events that Isaiah recorded in chapter 37 of the book that bears his name. Rather than repeat the...
The LORD: Deliverer, Protector, and Redeemer (Isaiah 43)
Scripture reading – Isaiah 43 Click on this link to translate this Bible study into Hebrew, Arabic, Russian, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German. Review of Isaiah 41-42 Our study in the Book of Isaiah continues with Isaiah 43. The prophet foretold God’s judgment...
Two Servants of the LORD: Cyrus of Persia and Jesus Christ (Isaiah 42)
Scripture reading - Isaiah 42 Click on this link for a translation of this Bible study. Isaiah 42 reminds us that many Old Testament prophecies had immediate applications and far-reaching implications. In the previous chapter, the LORD challenged Judah to prove...
God is Greater than Your Fears (Psalm 76)
Scripture reading - Psalm 76 Click on this link for translations of this Bible study. Continuing our chronological study of the Scriptures, we detour from the prophecies of Isaiah to Psalm 76. This psalm is believed to have been penned when the LORD delivered King...
Set Your House in Order, For You Will Die (Isaiah 38; Isaiah 39)
Scripture reading - Isaiah 38; Isaiah 39 Click on this link for translations of this Bible study. The LORD gloriously delivered Jerusalem from Sennacherib, the Assyrian king. At that time, King Hezekiah was 39 years old and at the peak of his manhood. With the promise...
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The Dilemma of Marriage, Divorce and Remarriage (Matthew 19)
Click this link to translate this Bible study into Russian, Chinese, Arabic, German, Spanish, Portuguese, or French. Scripture reading – Matthew 19 Today’s Scripture reading (Matthew 19) begins with a question that has troubled many throughout the centuries and...
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The Power of Persevering Prayer (Luke 18)
Click this link to translate this Bible study into Russian, Chinese, Arabic, German, Spanish, Portuguese, or French. Scripture reading – Luke 18 We continue our study of the Gospel of Luke, but I remind you that the chapter breaks in the four Gospels will not be as...
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The Dilemma of Marriage, Divorce and Remarriage (Matthew 19)
Click this link to translate this Bible study into Russian, Chinese, Arabic, German, Spanish, Portuguese, or French. Scripture reading – Matthew 19 Today’s Scripture reading (Matthew 19) begins with a question that has troubled many throughout the centuries and...