Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Psalm 115 Jehovah in Contrast with Idols Psalm 115. In this Psalm we have the confession of restored Israel concerning their renewed faith in Jehovah. They contrast their confidence in Jehovah with those who trust in idols. Prophetically, this Psalm suits the restored nation in general, but especially the returning ten tribes […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Psalm 131 Israel’s Humility of Heart when Restored to Jehovah Psalm 131. In this Psalm we have the humility of heart that will characterize the restored and repentant nation of Israel. They are content now, hoping in the Lord. The transformation is immense; “what hath God wrought!” PSALM 131 A Song […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Psalm 147 Israel Praises Jehovah as Preserver and Restorer of Israel Psalm 147. In this Psalm Israel praises Jehovah as the Preserver and Restorer of Israel. Psalm 147 speaks of the work of Jehovah to rebuild Jerusalem. We can see how this Psalm might have been enjoyed by Israel in the time […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Eli the Priest: The Corruption of the Priesthood 1 Samuel 1 – 3 Hannah’s Faith, the Birth and Dedication of Samuel 1 Samuel 1:1 – 2:11 CHAPTER 1 1 And there was a certain man of Ramathaim-zophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk The Battle of Elah: David Defeats Goliath 1 Samuel 17 Typical Teaching in David and Goliath. There are many pictures in the Old Testament of New Testament truth. “For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning” (Rom 15:4). In any book, illustrations are often helpful to understand the text. The […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Deliverance From Sin as a Principle Romans 5:12 – 8:17 The need for deliverance. Often when souls are converted they are initially full of appreciation, although still naive about the flesh. Time goes by and they sin, and sin again, and again…and discover the presence of indwelling sin (Rom. 7). They become shocked and afraid. […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Cain & Abel: Two Approaches to God Genesis 4 Genesis 4. In this chapter we have the history of two brothers: Cain and Abel. These two brothers set before us a great moral contrast between two approaches to God, and two ways of life. The first is a life of faith, approaching […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Isaac: Earthly Pleasures vs. the Eyes of Faith Genesis 25:11 – 27:46 Isaac. Less is written of Isaac than of Abraham, Jacob, or even Joseph. Yet there is much to learn from his life, and from his place in the purposes of God. As we trace the history of Isaac’s father Abraham, […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Jacob Blesses the Sons of Joseph Genesis 48 Genesis 48. In this chapter we have the event that is perhaps the highlight of Jacob’s life. In blessing the sons of Joseph, Jacob demonstrates once and for all that he has learned the lesson God was seeking to teach him throughout his lifetime. It […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk THE BOOK OF JUDGES 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 O U T L I N E – Preface: The Degeneration of Israel Judges 1:1 – 3:7 – Mingling with the Nations to be Dispossessed Judges 1 – 2:5 – The Breach with Jehovah: The Cycle of Decline Judges 2:6 – 3:7 […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk The Characteristic Virtues Needed for Subjects of the Kingdom Matthew 7:7-29 ContentsEarnestness and Confidence in Prayer (7:7-11)Consistency in Display of Love to Others (the “Golden Rule”) (7:12)Energy and Reality are Required by God (7:13-14)Discernment of False Prophets (7:15-20)Discernment of False Disciples (7:21-23)The Wise and Foolish: Wisdom of Practical Obedience (7:24-27)Conclusion: Response […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk The Resurrection of Christ Matthew 28 Christ’s Resurrection. The resurrection of Jesus Christ is vital to Christianity because it is the proof that our sins are gone, and that God is satisfied with the work of Calvary. The Lord rose bodily from the dead, not merely in spirit, as some have taught through the […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk The Son of God Exposing Evil and Revealing Truth John 8 – 12 John 8 – 12. The great theme of these chapters is LIGHT, just as the theme of chapters 1-7 was LIFE, and ch.13-21 is LOVE. The following chapters do not cease to be profoundly doctrinal, but while they continue […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Divine Love: the Motive for the Exercise of Gifts 1 Corinthians 13 1 Corinthians 13. This chapter brings before us the activity of divine love in the exercise of gift. It is the perfect sequel to ch.12, where the gifts, their unity and diversity are explained. The “more excellent way” mentioned at the end of […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Solomon’s Houses & The Completion of the Temple 1 Kings 7 CHAPTER 7 1 And Solomon was thirteen years building his own house; and he finished all his house. 2 And he built the house of the forest of Lebanon; its length was a hundred cubits, and its breadth fifty cubits, and its […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Ahab and Jehoshaphat: the King’s Disguise, and Judgment Falls 1 Kings 22 CHAPTER 22 1 And they continued three years without war between Syria and Israel. 2 And it came to pass in the third year, that Jehoshaphat the king of Judah came down to the king of Israel. 3 And the king of Israel said […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk The Great Tribulation Daniel 12 CHAPTER 12 1 And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince who standeth for the children of thy people; and there shall be a time of distress, such as never was since there was a nation until that time. And at that time thy […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk THE SECOND EPISTLE OF PAUL TO THE CORINTHIANS, CALLED SECOND CORINTHIANS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 O U T L I N E – True Christian Ministry: The Life of Christ Displayed 2 Corinthians 1 – 7 – Introduction: an Account of Paul’s […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Introduction: Christ the Preeminent One Colossians 1 Colossians 1. In this chapter, Paul points the saints to the glory and preeminence of Christ. The danger they were faced with from the false teachers was of getting occupied with angels, rituals, and other false objects. Paul addresses these errors in ch.2, but before […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk The Life of Faith: A Great Cloud of Witnesses Hebrews 11 Hebrews 11. Having brought out the principle of Hab. 2:4 that “the just shall live by faith”, the writer enters into a digression on the subject of the life of faith. The principle that a believer can only continue for God’s […]