Examines three different kinds of literature within Old Testament prophecy: historical narratives, communication with God and communication with people.
He gave us Prophets – Lesson 7
Explores four topics related to prophetic words about the future: God\’s sovereignty, human contingencies, degrees of certainty, and desired outcomes.
He gave us Prophets – Lesson 8
Focuses on how prophetic eschatology developed through the historical periods of: Moses, the early prophets, the later prophets, and the New Testament.
Christ is the Expectation of God’s Standard for Service
For the “day of the LORD” to come, for God’s kingdom to come, the covenant must be fulfilled from both sides. The actions and roles of Adam, Noah, Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph, Moses, Aaron, Joshua, David, and the rest are not to be set alongside the person and work of Jesus Christ as less effective performances of the same kind of service.
The book of Samuel – Lesson 1
Introduces the book of Samuel, including why and under what circumstances the book was written and how it applies to Christians today.
The book of Samuel – Lesson 2
Examines Samuel\’s role in Israel\’s prelude to kingship and Saul\’s failed kingship before the establishment of David as Israel\’s king.
The book of Samuel – Lesson 3
Follows David\’s kingship from his earlier years to his death and reveals the ongoing blessings offered to Israel through the righteous rule of David\’s house.
The book of Joshua – Lesson 1
Introduces the book of Joshua, including what it meant for its original audience and what it means for us today.
The book of Joshua – Lesson 2
Addresses the original audience\’s challenges associated with warfare by drawing attention to Israel\’s extensive victory over the land of Canaan.
The book of Joshua – Lesson 3
Explores how Joshua called the people of Israel to live together as heirs of the Promised Land.