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A querist asks, “Can you please give us a scriptural interpretation of Ecclesiastes 11:1-6 and the application for us living in the 21st century?” The following commentary is provided: Matthew Henry Complete Commentary on the Whole Bible

It is true that most of the non-Catholic religious world is premillennial in its teaching. Even those who are not familiar with the word are nevertheless involved in premillennialism’s teaching, influence and support. It has, of course, to do with the reign of Christ, and the fact that Jesus, by their teaching, is to return … Continue reading “Premillennialism Remains a Threat! – Bible study”

Brother Burt Isom, now departed, was a friend of mine, and I have held several meetings in Hazelhurst, Mississippi while he was the preacher there. In fact, he was supported there as a missionary by the congregation where I worked, and hence the mission meetings were arranged. I have long appreciated the point Burt made … Continue reading “She Called His Hand! – Bible study”

A querist asks, In 1 Corinthians 11:24-KJV the word, “broken,” is omitted in other Bible versions (ASV, ESV, NKJV, NASV, RSV). I’ve heard some men (who are serving on the Lord’s table) pray, “We thank thee, Father, for this loaf which represents the broken body of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.” Or they say, … Continue reading “1 Corinthians 11:24 — A Question – Bible study”

Jesus crucified! What a glorious subject! What a marvelous message! What preacher does not thrill at the opportunity to proclaim the Christ of the cross? Yet there is a danger of misuse of Paul’s declaration in 1 Corinthians 2:2. This danger is expressed in our attitude toward the Old Testament. It has been said among … Continue reading “Preaching Jesus Crucified – Bible study”

Living the life of slave in the Roman Empire was not an easy thing. For the most part, slaves were regarded as being on equal level with animals with few, if any rights. Some slaves had good masters and challenging work, but most were given menial tasks to perform. They worked long hours with little … Continue reading “There's Glory, Even In The Daily Grind – Bible study”

There was once a daughter who complained to her father about her life and how things were so hard for her. She did not know how she was going to make it, and wanted to give up. She was tired of all the fighting and struggling. It seemed as though in solving one problem, two … Continue reading “Lord, Help Me To Be Like The Coffee Bean! – Bible study”

Perhaps you have seen this slogan frequently in the past several weeks. During times of prosperity and peace, many forget God. They rest upon their laurels and become satisfied with self. The thought of God crosses their mind once or twice a week, but to depend upon God, wholly and completely, is outside their scope … Continue reading “In God We Trust – Bible study”

Honesty must be woven into the fabric of our character if we are to have an effective influence for Christ. Even the secular world recognizes the importance of integrity (1 Peter 2:12). There was once a promising young man who applied for a job at a bank. He was one of several applicants, but the … Continue reading “The Importance Of Integrity – Bible study”

Most people have heard of the Roman Emperor Nero (54-68 A.D.) throwing Christians to the lions, but Nero isnt the only emperor who was involved in persecuting early Christians. The following are ten of the major persecutions of Christians under the emperors listed: 1) Domitian – 90-96 A.D. 2) Trajan – 98-117 A.D. 3) Hadrian … Continue reading “Ten Christian Persecutions – Bible study”