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Growing in Wisdom – Proverbs 1:8-19
In this post we are going to consider Proverbs 1:8-19. Please take the time to find the passage in your Bible and read it before this post. (Comments below follow the New King James Version.) As mentioned before, Proverbs 1:1-9:18 contain the prologue of the book. The...
Growing in Wisdom – a Study of Proverbs
Introduction This blog series is devoted to a careful analysis and explanation of the book of Proverbs. The majority of the material found within the book of Proverbs was written, under the direction of the Spirit of God, by King Solomon, the second Davidic king who...
Presentation, Prophecy, and Proclamation (Luke 2:21–38)
Please take the time to familiarize yourself with the passage above by reading it on your own. This passage describes the events related to the presentation of the infant Jesus in Temple. The passage begins with the presentation itself. The Presentation of the...
The Birth of Jesus Christ (Luke 2:1-20) – Part 3
Verses 15-20 were written by Luke to show the varied responses to the birth of Jesus Christ. The Reaction to the Birth (vv. 15-20). An eager visit (vv. 15-16). Considering the fact that Jesus’ birth was a miracle with great spiritual significance, it is interesting to...
The Birth of Jesus Christ (Luke 2:1-20) – Part 2
If you need to, please refresh your memory of Luke 2:1-20 before you proceed to the comments below. Previously, we read about Jesus' birth - the political events prompting Mary and Joseph to travel to Bethlehem, as well as the actual birth narrative. Jesus' birth was...
The Birth of Jesus the Christ (Luke 2:1–20) – Part 1
Please take time to read Luke 2:1-20 before you read the following post. In this post we will be considering the first 20 verses which describe the birth of our Lord. This particular narrative is probably the most familiar of all of Luke’s, if not of the entire Bible....