Daniel 4:33-37: Nations conquered by Babylon, Jer. 46:25; Nebuchadnezzar’s boanthropy; his losing his mind and kingdom, Ps. 18:25-27; What Nebuchadnezzar learns about God; God gives life purpose; his exalting God […]
Daniel 4:27-32 Lesson 14
Daniel 4:27-32: Daniel’s advice to the king; basic morality; repentance and faith; morality and salvation; Matt. 3:7-13; Lu. 3:10-14; treatment of the poor, Is. 58:9b-10; the king proud, the kingdom […]
Joel 2:19-27 Lesson 5
Joel 2:19-27: Restoration of Judah; driving out of the northern invaders; double referent; Tribulational period, king of the North, Is. 34:1-4; driven out by the Lord Jesus; land restored with […]
Joel 2:12-18 Lesson 4
Joel 2:12-18: Call to Repentance, Deut. 6:5,12b; tearing at your hearts; Josiah, 2 Kgs. 22:10-13; Call for a solemn assembly; the restoration pattern. NB It may take several seconds for […]
Joel 1:16-2:11 Lesson 3
Joel 1:16-2:11: Divine discipline described: buildings destroyed; animals suffering; scarcity of food; fires; lack of water; day of the Lord warning, Zeph. 1:7, 15-16; destructive locusts like troops attacking; the […]
Daniel 4:14-26 Lesson 13
Daniel 4:14-26: the tree chopped down; the heart change to an animal; the decree of God; God sets up rulers; opposing the proud, Ja. 4:6b; the kingdom restored. NB It […]
Daniel 4:1-13 Lesson 12
Daniel 4:1-13: Nebuchadnezzar’s second dream; signs and wonders; living for the world’s pleasures, Lu. 2:16-21; Daniel as prophet; how the prophet receives his information, 2 Sam. 23:1-4; Num, 24:2-4; the […]
Joel 1:8-15 Lesson 2
Joel 1:8-15: Call to mourn and prayer; wearing sackcloth; more divine discipline: lack of food, Deut. 28:38-40; lack of joy; lack of proper offerings; call for fast, Jer. 14:12; the […]
Daniel 3:26-30 Lesson 11
Daniel 3:26-30: Not updated; heroes of the faith, Heb. 11:32-34; deliverance through fire; blasphemy against the name of God; story from the Maccabean revolt, 1 Mac. 2:49-60, not-inspired. Correction: Not […]
Joel 1:1-7 Lesson 1
Joel 1:1-7: Introduction and background; Warning from the locust attack, 1 Kgs. 8:37-40; Ja. 5:14-15; Amos 4:9; the destructive locusts; call for response from the people, Eph. 5:18; Deut. 28:30-33; […]