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46) God and Daniel / Daniel and God Daniel 2: The king then elevated Daniel and gave him many fine gifts, and he made him the ruler over all the province of Babylon and the chief prefect over all the wise men of Babylon. And at Daniel’s request, the king appointed Shadrach, Meshach, and...

__________________________________________________________________________ Remember: Daniel is a great example of integrity! His example shows the importance of an education where Yah·weh is omnipresent! An education which leads to an accurate knowledge of the Bible away from today’s...

46) Looking for Job Job 7: I loathe my life; I do not want to go on living. Leave me alone, for my days are like a breath. - Job has enough, he doesn’t want more! - He wants the three individuals to leave him alone but they keep working against him! - The devil keeps using them to strike...

__________________________________________________________________________ Remember: He is the only man of whom Yah·weh said: there is no one like him on earth! No man has faced such a trial! He is the example of faithfulness! He lost everything! Yah.weh gave him back everything! He proved...

In Chapter 22, after the murders of the priests, one son of Ahimelec can escape and goes to David! And David tells him that he will be under his protection! David adds he is responsible for the murders because he saw Doeg and he knew he was going to tell Saul! Thus David assumes his...

24) Cold or Hot Anger? In Numbers 14, we are told that the Israelites listen to the 10 spies! And they start to murmur against Moses and Aaron! And they speak against them! They speak about choosing another leader and go back to Egypt! Joshua and Caleb tell the Israelites to put their...

64) Jesus vs the religious leaders Luke 18:31,32 Jesus tells the 12 that they are going to Jerusalem and all the things written by means of the prophets about the Son of man will be accomplished! He is on earth to accomplish all that was prophesied by the Prophets without any exception...

__________________________________________________________________________ Remember: Luke was a physician! And the only Gentile to write any part of the New Testament! Luke was a close friend of Paul! Perhaps Luke’s interest in medicine is the reason his gospel gives such a high profile to...

61) Looking for Jesus Mark 5:35,36 The daughter of the presiding officer has just died! But Jesus tells him to have faith! Simple words! Easy to understand! Now the presiding officer has come because he knows what Jesus can do! So when Jesus tells him to have faith, he understands perfectly...

__________________________________________________________________________ Remember: Mark was also called John Mark! His mother’s house was used as a place for believers to gather and pray! He was a companion of Barnabas and Paul during their travels together! Paul and Barnabas had a...

93) Looking for Jesus Matthew 8:30-32 The demons ask Jesus for the possibility to get into swine! And he authorizes them to do it! It shows clearly who the boss is! It also shows to which extent Jesus is able to control himself! He could destroy whoever he wants! But he hasn’t come to...

__________________________________________________________________________ Remember: It is likely that Matthew (meaning “gift of God”) was the name Jesus gave to Levi after his conversion! Matthew was a tax collector! He was also called Levi! He was rich as a consequence! Jesus had dinner at...

John 1:48 “How Πόθεν (Pothen) Adverb Strong's 4159: From the base of posis with enclitic adverb of origin; from which or what place, state, source or cause. do You know γινώσκεις (ginōskeis) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's 1097: A prolonged form of a primary...

____________________________________________________________ Remember: John and his brother James were characterized by zeal, passion and ambition! In his early days with Jesus, at times John acted rashly, recklessly, impetuously, and aggressively! In spite of these youthful expressions of...

170) Looking for Paul Where does it come from? How does it grow? Colossians Chapter 1 - Indeed, you who were once alienated and enemies because your minds were on the works that were wicked, he has now reconciled by means of that one’s fleshly body through his death, in order to present...

______________________________________________________________________________ Remember that: Paul received a good education according to Jewish tradition! His parents were Pharisees! Paul honestly thought he was right! But he was wrong because of corruption! When Jesus opened his eyes, he...

77) LOOKING FOR EZEKIEL Ezekiel 4:12 And you shall eat תֹּֽאכֲלֶ֑נָּה (tō·ḵă·len·nāh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 398: To eat [the food] וְהִ֗יא (wə·hî) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - third person feminine singular...

____________________________________________________________ Remember that: Ezekiel would be held accountable for the blood of those who died in their sins if he didn’t transmit Yah.weh’s message! Ezekiel experienced considerable opposition during his own lifetime because of Yah.weh’s message...

98) Looking for Isaiah Isaiah 5:29 Their roaring שְׁאָגָ֥ה (šə·’ā·ḡāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 7581: A rumbling, moan is like that of a lion; כַּלָּבִ֑יא (kal·lā·ḇî) Preposition-k, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3833: To roar, a lion, they roar יִשְׁאַ֨ג...

__________________________________________________________________________ Remember that! Isaiah means Yah.weh is salvation! He prophesied about the Messiah! The virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son! And she will call him Immanuel meaning God is with us! (Isaiah 7:14) Beyond...