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Comparisons & Contrasts, 2 Kings 16
In the 1 & 2 Kings online class of the Calvary Chapel Bible College, one of the two assigned books opened my eyes to many more types and shadows of Christ found in the lives of Elijah and Elisha that … Continue reading
Gems from John 3:17-21, Uncondemned
In John 3:17 we see the contrast between the “saved” and the “condemned.” Condemnation implies that judgment has been passed upon us by the Judge, and we are all guilty of breaking God’s laws. If we are saved, we who … Continue reading
Gems from John 3:14-21, How Jesus Views Born Again
In John 3, we have an interesting interplay of words here. The term “born again” is introduced, and as the chapter continues, it is expanded on with new words, such as Spirit (as opposed to flesh), everlasting life (as opposed … Continue reading
Gems from John 3:1-13, Born again
Nicodemus, a respected Jewish teacher, meets with Jesus and starts of with a positive address to Him, though he saw Him only as a “teacher from God” (3:1-2). (Jesus is possibly referring to this title in 3:12-13, that He was … Continue reading
Comparisons & Contrasts, 2 Kings 23
See Monday, Aug. 31, 2026 for the explanation of this 2-week limited series in 2 Kings. 2 Kings 23 Chapter Summary Breakdown: 1-3 Josiah calls the nation to hear the Book of the Covenant and follow the Lord 4-7 Josiah … Continue reading
The Examined Faith Life
The Bible has many promises for the believer. For instance, Jesus said, “In the world you will have tribulation. But be of good cheer, for I have overcome the world.” We call ourselves “believers” because we believe what the Bible … Continue reading
Gems from John 2:15-17, Holy Zeal
When Jesus visited Jerusalem on a Passover, He found something in the temple that did not belong there. “And He found in the temple those who sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the money changers doing business” (John 2:14). … Continue reading
Gems from John 2: Trustworthy
Jesus performed various signs, or miracles, at a certain Passover, and many believed in Jesus as a result, v. 23. But that wasn’t enough for Jesus to return their trust, v. 24. This response should interest us. What is Jesus … Continue reading
When I Hear God’s Voice
How do I know whether it’s the Lord speaking or my own thoughts when I ponder my open Bible? There are times when it’s obvious that He is speaking in my morning times: In plenty of other cases, I read … Continue reading
Gems from John 2: The Temple
When the Jews asked for a sign that showed He had authority to drive out the moneymakers, Jesus pointed to the temple of His body. “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up” (John 2:18-19). Why … Continue reading
