King by the age of eight, Josiah discovered God’s Word and led a revival in Judah; but the period of reformation didn’t last.
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Old Testament
Teachings on select people, themes, books, and Scripture passages in the Old Testament.
The 52 Greatest Stories of the Bible (Story #21): A Tale of Two Kings
Whereas King Ahaz panicked, his son and predecessor King Hezekiah prayed. Two men; similar situations; different reactions.
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365 Key Chapters of the Bible: Genesis 37
The story of Joseph, punctuated by the jealousy and conspiracy of his brothers, exemplifies God’s sovereignty over human circumstances.
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The 52 Greatest Stories of the Bible (Story #20): Holy, Holy, Holy
Sometimes called the Paul of the Old Testament, Isaiah has a vision of God’s holiness that leads to his understanding of the uncleanness/sinfulness of himself and humanity; after this humbling, Isaiah is ready to receive God’s evangelistic commission.
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The 52 Greatest Stories of the Bible (Story #19): Unfaithful
The story of Hosea is about more than an adulterous woman; it’s the story of a faithful God to an unfaithful people (including us).
Read MoreThe 52 Greatest Stories of the Bible (Story #18): The Fish Story
When God called Jonah on a mission to the city of Nineveh, he ran the other way at first. But God used a big fish to show that He’s not so easily escaped.
Read More365 Key Chapters of the Bible: Genesis 28
Jacob’s ladder dream, the focus of Genesis 28, beautifully illustrates the difference between Christianity and all other religions of the world.
Read MoreThe 52 Greatest Stories of the Bible (Story #17): A Farmer and a Plumb Line
Amos left his comfortable life to follow God’s calling to become Elijah the prophet’s successor.
Read MoreThe 52 Greatest Stories of the Bible (Story #16): Passing the Torch
Elisha was called by God to leave a comfortable life and become the protégé of the prophet Elijah.
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