S. Huebner I. The Story of Micah (Judges 17-18:6) The last chapters of Judges are not in a chronological order, but rather the chapters are presented in a moral order — which allows God to show us the moral decline in Israel at the time. This is similar to the 4 gospels that have the…
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Lovest Thou Me?
Eric Smith I. Introduction Reading: John 21:15-17, 1 Samuel 18:1-4, Romans 12:1-2 The gospel of John could be divided in this way: Life (first section), Light (second), Love (third). Story of a Roman Catholic priest, in Bolivia, who was saved at an early age. He met Eric Smith in Bolivia, and asked to study John…
The Red Heifer (Numbers 19)
Thomas Knapp I. Reading of Numbers 19 II. Introduction This is placed here in the book of Numbers for a special reason. It is found here in the book of the wilderness. This book depicts the children of Israel passing through the wilderness, which is typical for us in the world as we pass through…
The Tribulation and Kingdom and Patience (Rev. 1:9)
P. Johnson, 1979 “I John, your brother and fellow-partaker in the tribulation and kingdom and patience, in Jesus, was in the island called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus” (Revelation 1:9). “The Tribulation and kingdom and patience” – These 3 thoughts are connected together. These are the circumstances that…
Third Epistle of John
C. H. Brown, 1963 I. Introduction Reading, and introductory comments. There are some rather dark things in this little epistle. Some gross failure on the part of Diotrephes, and yet the Apostle John, the dear aged servant of the Lord, uses the lovely word, “beloved.” It is a wonderful thing to belong to the beloved…
The Law of Liberty
R. A. Huebner “So speak ye, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty” (James 2:12). A law, in Scripture, is a fixed principle of operation. For example, an apple falls from a tree and stays there. It does not defy gravity to re-attach itself to the tree from…
Christian Warfare (Conflict)
From a Bible Reading on 1 Peter 2 (The listener is asked to bear with the quality of this recording) Christian Warfare “Beloved, I exhort you, as strangers and sojourners, to abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul; having your conversation (behavior) honest …” (1 Peter 2:11-12a). “And the war was long between…
The Word Dispensation: A Scriptural Inquiry
Roy A. Huebner Luke 16:3 “And the steward said within himself, What shall I do; for my lord is taking the stewardship from me?…” The man was the steward (administrator) of the house, and he was to take care of the ordering of that house. He was to administer the affairs of that house in…
The First and Last Adam (1 Cor. 15)
Roy A. Huebner The First Man Adam, and the Last Adam “Thus also it is written, The first man Adam became a living soul; the last Adam a quickening spirit. But that which is spiritual was not first, but that which is natural, then that which is spiritual: the first man out of the earth,…
A Dispensational Principle
“…For the spirit of prophecy is the testimony of Jesus” (Revelation 19:10). Roy A. Huebner “God gives a promise, and then He presents the thing to man’s responsibility, and man subsequently fails with respect to it. Then, at some point, God implements His promise by sovereign grace and sovereign power. We see this fulfilled in…