Jeremiah Chapter 25
Jeremiah Chapter 25 is yet another chapter where God proclaims judgement on His people because they have refused to hear the multiple warnings that He has given them through the prophets (v4). In this chapter, Jeremiah prophesies…
Isaiah Chapter 41
Isaiah Chapter 41 holds a message of hope: Fear not, I will help you “Fear not, I will help you” is mentioned in three verses (v10,13,14). God begins by declaring that there is none like Him, the…
Isaiah Chapter 17
Isaiah makes proclamations against Syria and Israel in chapter 17. Damascus will cease from being a city, and it will be a ruinous heap (v1), while the glory of Jacob would wane, and the fatness of His…
Isaiah Chapter 3
Isaiah chapters 1 and 2 talks about the sins of the people of Judah and how God detested their sacrifices (Isa 1:1-15). However, they are offered a way of redemption by turning away from their evil practices…
1 Corinthians Chapter 10
This chapter begins with a throwback to the Israelites in the wilderness and reminds us not to follow in their footsteps. “Now these things became our examples, to the intent that we should not lust after evil…
Deuteronomy Chapter 22
In Deuteronomy Chapter 22, more laws are introduced. Most of these pertain to interpersonal relations and further expound on the Ten Commandments/principle of loving your neighbour as yourself. Livestock that have gone astray, ought not to be…
Luke Chapter 8
Many things happened in Luke Chapter 8. Jesus spoke parables and performed many miracles. One important teaching would be from the parable of the sower which Jesus explained. It is about how to receive the word of…
2 Samuel Chapter 12: The Passivity of David
In 2 Sam 12, we see how God’s judgement was finally pronounced on David. This was done in a form of parable spoken by Prophet Nathan, to which David responded readily, showing clearly what his values were.…
2 Samuel Chapter 10 – Who are your Allies?
In 2 Samuel 10, we read of how David’s act of kindness towards Hanun king of Ammon was misunderstood, eventually resulting in a battle between Israel and Ammon. The Syrians were somehow roped in as well, who…