Jonah 1:1-16 Title and outline based on Paul House, Old Testament Theology (Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity, 1998).
The passage we are considering this evening is perhaps the best-known Christmas passage in the Bible. It tells the simple story of the Savior’s humble birth in Bethlehem (2:1–7) and…
The prophet Obadiah arises to denounce Edom’s pride and aggression, and to threaten judgment against her for her cruelty. According to House, Obadiah presents the God who judges pride. Title…
In this passage we learn that the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to those being saved it is the power of God. In…
2020 has proven to be a year of challenges. Many normal routines of life have been interrupted, many have suffered loss, others have been frustrated by local and national events…
Chapters 7 through 9 of Amos contain five visions and a single narrative, all of which reinforce the idea that Israel is a nation bent on sinning and destined to…
While all prophets denounce sin, Amos does not shy away from specifics. He names sins throughout his prophecy and promises that God will hold all people accountable for their sin.…
Last week we saw that God called for his people to repent (1:13–14; 2:12–13). Based on 2:18, it appears the people responded favorably. Therefore, God promises restoration. We see that…
Bible Text: Joel 1:1-12 | Speaker: Richard Winston | Series: OT Survey | The book of Joel highlights judgment has come upon the nation of Israel, how they should respond,…