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Daily Devotional Meditations and a Biblical Perspective on Current Events
A Study Through Daniel
The Tribulation, Armageddon, and The End (Daniel 12)
Scripture reading - Daniel 12 Click this link to translate this Bible study into Hebrew, Arabic, Chinese, Russian, German, Spanish, French, or Portuguese. Our study of the Book of Daniel ends with an event yet to be: The Tribulation. Four prophetic visions were...
A Prophetic Perspective on the History of Persia and Greece (Daniel 11)
Scripture reading - Daniel 11 Click this link to translate this Bible study into Hebrew, Arabic, Chinese, Russian, German, French, Spanish, or Portuguese. Fulfilled prophecy is one of the great proofs that the Scriptures are divinely inspired (2 Timothy 3:16; 2 Peter...
Heavenly Visitors and Hellish Foes (Daniel 10)
Scripture reading - Daniel 10 Click on this link to translate this Bible study into Hebrew, Arabic, Russian, Chinese, Spanish, German, Portuguese, or French. So far, in our study of Daniel 7-12, we have considered three prophetic visions. Daniel 7 recorded a vision of...
What is, and What is Yet to Be (Daniel 8; Daniel 9)
Scripture reading - Daniel 8; Daniel 9 Click on this link to translate this Bible study into Hebrew, Arabic, Chinese, Russian, French, German, Spanish, or Portuguese. Our study of Daniel's visions, dreams, and prophecies continues with today’s Scripture reading,...
Four Beasts, Four Kingdoms, and God Who is Sovereign (Daniel 7)
Scripture reading - Daniel 7 Click on this link to translate this Bible study into Hebrew, Arabic, Russian, Chinese, German, Spanish, Portuguese, or French. It is said that “Hindsight is 20\20.” That is certainly true when we look at Bible prophecy “in the rearview...
The Party is Over, and No Nation is Insulated from God’s Judgment (Daniel 5; Daniel 6)
Scripture reading - Daniel 5; Daniel 6 Click on this link for translations of this Bible study. “HIS Story” Our Scripture reading is Daniel 5 and 6, but today’s devotional will focus solely on Daniel 5. In earlier Bible studies, I observed that the History of the...
A Testament to the Tragedy of Sinful Pride and God’s Grace (Daniel 4)
Scripture reading - Daniel 4 Click on this link to translate this Bible study into Hebrew, Arabic, Chinese, Russian, German, Spanish, French, or Portuguese. King Nebuchadnezzar was one of history's greatest rulers and a man whose life was a testimony to the...
Trials and Temptations: A Crisis of Faith and Integrity (Daniel 3)
Scripture reading - Daniel 3 Click on this link to translate this Bible study into Hebrew, Arabic, Russian, Chinese, German, Spanish, Portuguese, or French. Scholars suggest a twenty-year gap exists between Nebuchadnezzar’s dream of a great image (Daniel 2) and his...
Bible Prophecy: Nebuchadnezzar’s Dream of Four World Empires (Daniel 2)
Scripture reading - Daniel 2 Click on this link to translate this Bible study into Hebrew, Arabic, Chinese, Russian, German, Spanish, French, or Portuguese. Our study of the Scriptures returns to the Book of Daniel, with a fascinating chapter presenting a future...
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Marriage
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...
Prayer
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...
Hard Topics
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...