Whose Are We?, O Jesus, Thou Hast Promised, Samuel The Prophet And The Lord Jesus Christ, Samuel The Prophet, Lessons…

Many of my religious friends are convinced that God could not possibly have permitted wicked people to kill Jesus Christ. But when I ask, “Who was it?” they have different answers. Some say it was Judas Iscariot. Others think it was a volunteer who was promised Paradise if he would take Jesus
Gideon said to God, If Thou wilt save Israel by my hand, as thou hast said, as Thou hast said. Gideon showed himself to be a mighty man of God, and a good example for us to follow, but not in this thing. Zecharias also asked for a sign (Lk.
False prophets and apostasy are rampant today and abounding, says John 4:1. God forewarned that they would be in the midst of God’s people. God obviously knew that there would be false prophets, and therefore He gave instructions as to how to recognize them.
The Bible gives us many stories about people who were just like us. Othniel was the son of Kenaz, who was a younger brother of Caleb (Jud. 1:13) OthNiel was one of the 12 spies sent to search out the land of Canaan.
The Bible uses the image of grass to illustrate the mortality and corruptibility of man. It is a picture of the frailty of human life. The book of Isaiah says that it fades like a flower. The grass withers when the scorching east wind blows over it. The flower fades when the breath of the Lord blows upon
The Son of God has come into Manhood, but as Son, birth is not involved at all. Christ was not born of God as are believers, says author. He was indeed in Manhood the child of Mary, for ‘child’ involves birth, but “child” involves birth.
Samuel was a man God raised up at the beginning of Israel’s kingdom era. The people of Israel were at a very low spiritual point and far from God in their walk and ways. Samuel anointed the first and second kings of Israel, Saul and David, when the kingdom was united under one ruler (1 Sam
The worsening condition of Israel, even many years before Hannah was born, is summarized in the book of Judges. The book shows God’s grace giving revivals and restoration in different ways and contexts. This theme makes Judges relevant, even encouraging, for us today. Judges is followed by the books of 1 and 2 Samuel
Samuel was not only a prophet, but he was also the last judge. He was a priest too: “Samuel ministered before the L ORD … wearing a linen ephod’s (2:18) He was not a king, but was used of God to anoint the first two
Grace & Truth Magazine: O Jesus, Thou hast promised To all who follow Thee. There shall Thy servant be; And Jesus, I have promised To serve Thee to the end; Oh, give me grace to follow My Master and my Friend.

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