History of John the Disciple of Jesus To learn the history of John, the disciple of Jesus, we begin with his life before he met Jesus. John, his brother James, Peter, and Andrew were all partners in the fishing business before they became disciples of Jesus. John was the son of Zebedee who was also…
Walking Thru The Bible – SECOND & THIRD JOHN – While John does not use his name in these two epistles it is generally accepted by the scholars that the writer is the same as the writer of the first epistle and the Gospel that bears his name – John refers to himself as “the…
3 John: Introduction, Argument, and Outline – It is probable that both 2 John and 3 John were written and sent out at the same time, due in large measure to the remarkable stylistic similarities – The letter is addressed to one Gaius – The Greek name-as well as the Greek names of Diotrephes and…
New Testament Overview: Jude – Written by Jude, the half-brother of Jesus, this letter is an appeal to Christians everywhere to contend for the true faith, and not to let false teachings creep in Background to the Bible: Christians make the claim that the Bible, as we know it today, is actually God’s word written…
Introduction to the Book of Revelation – The Book of Revelation is the most controversial book in the Bible – Revelation has caused major divisions between denominations, churches and families – What makes this book so controversial? {Revelation is about the future and it is about complicated End Time events, events (Acts 1:6-7) that are…
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Exodus 1-2 – Exodus is a continuation of the accounts of Genesis – In the New Testament [Mark 12:26] Jesus quotes from Exodus and calls it the book of Moses – about {200} years later after the death of Jacob and Joseph the Israelites now number about 600,000 military age men twenty years old and…
Leviticus 1-5 – The Laws for the offerings of the Levitical Priesthood – {There are multiple parts to the Old Testament Levitical Atonement ‘Kaphar’ (3722) Covering Sin Offering: 1. The sacrifice has to have a cost to the sinner, a precious useful animal was to be sacrificed. 2. The laying on of hands onto the…
Numbers 1-5 – Their stay at Mt. Sinai is coming to a conclusion after being there two years – The Mt. Sinai census – counting all the men twenty years old and older but excluding the Tribe of Levi the family of the Levitical Priesthood – Note: There are several long lists of names, occupations…
wikipedia.org: Book of Deuteronomy – Deuteronomy (Greek: Deuteronomion, “second law”) or (Hebrew: Devarim, literally “things” or “words”) is the fifth book of the Hebrew Bible and of the Old Testament, and the fifth of five books [written by Moses] of the Jewish Torah or Pentateuch A large part of the book [of Deuteronomy] is three…