Genesis 4:1-26 Adam and Eve had two sons, Cain and Abel. Cain was a tiller of the ground and Abel was a shepherd. Cain became angry with his brother, so angry he killed him out in the field. Genesis 4:8 Before he killed his brother, God asked him, why are you angry? Then God warned […]
Genesis 3:1-24 Adam and Eve… they lived in the beautiful garden of Eden. Life was GOOD! Then came temptation, temptation is not sin, but can lead to sin.When the temptation is put into action then it is Sin! Genesis 3:1 Satan throws doubt on God’s word. Genesis 3:3 Eve’s and our temptation are based on […]
1 Chronicles 25:1-31 Generations were assigned to praising and giving thanksgiving to God. 1 Chronicles 25:3 For those who can sing – are you praising and thanking the LORD through song? For what are you thankful?For what do you praise God? Follower of Christ: we have much for which to be thankful. The first advent of Jesus: Jesus […]
John 8:4- 11 How do you “handle” temptation? How did Jesus “handle” a woman caught in adultery? She clearly sinned and was called out by Jewish leaders, who wanted to “catch” Jesus to accuse Him. John 8:4-6 Jesus stooped down to the ground and began writing with His finger on the ground. Jesus then said, […]
1 Chronicles 20:2-8 Conquests are utterly defeating to the enemies. And David did just that. Conquests involve war and killing. Conquests are over enemies which may be stronger than you and even unusual – different from you. David and his army conquered descendants of giants. What giant needs to be conquered in your life? […]
1 Chronicles 17:10b-15 David desired to build a house for God. And God said, No! The LORD said He would have one of David’s sons build a temple (a house for God). The LORD went further and said that He would establish the kingdom under this son (it would be Solomon). The LORD promised […]
Possibly you have heard the saying, ‘give credit to those where credit is due.’ Give God credit, ascribing to Him – the credit which He is due! 1 Chronicles 16:27-29“Splendor and majesty are before Him,Strength and joy are in His place.28 Ascribe to the LORD, O families of the peoples,Ascribe to the LORD glory […]
1 Chronicles 15:26 Because God helped the Levites, who were carrying the ark of the covenant, they sacrificed seven bulls and seven rams as they went into Jerusalem. Do you acknowledge the LORD who helps you carry the responsibilities He gives you? By sacrificing yourself? Romans 12:1 “Therefore I urge you, brethren, by the mercies […]
Jesus said, “For where two or three have gathered together in my name, I am there in their midst.” Matthew 18:20 NASB Shall we pray…Romans 12:1-2 paraphrased Lord You urge us, the followers of Christ, and by Your mercies to present our bodies a living, a holy sacrifice, set apart to serve You. […]
Valiant men from the tribes of Reuben, Gad and Manasseh are listed in this genealogy. What were their weapons? Shields & swords, bow & arrows – all were skillfully used when they went to war against their enemies. Listed are the people they fought and over which they had the victory. Why did […]