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Chapter 20 Jonathan proves his love for David by protecting him(vs. 16, 17). Jonathan communicates with David the intentions of Saul bymeans of the shooting of arrows. Saul determines to kill David, and Davidf lees. Chapter 21 David flees to Ahimelech the priest and feeds hisyoung men with the showbread from the holy place. Then [...]

I. Proclaiming future judgment for past sins, Chapters 1 — 3 A. Prophet’s first message, directed against Samaria, reaches to Jerusalem, Chapter 1 v. 1 — Samaria is the capital of the Northern Kingdom. One of the golden calves is there. Micah prophesies to both kingdoms, but primarily to the Northern Kingdom. v. 2 — [...]

I. Problem stated: “All is vanity,” Chapter 1:1-3 Solomon pursued in this book every avenue, experience, and interest of man in this life to find satisfaction and fulfillment. Solomon as king had full freedom to carry on this experiment, and he was not hindered by financial or power limitations. He could go the limit in [...]

G. Religion, Chapter 5:1-8 Religion has damned the world more than any other thing. Look what the pagan religions did for peoples in the past. Look at India, China, and the Muslim world. Look at the Roman Catholic world. Look at liberal Protestantism. Multitudes have joined churches since World War II to get away from [...]

Chapter 11 This is the best course to follow for the moral man. v. 1 — Don’t be afraid of doing good, although the reward may be late in arriving. v. 3 — Rain is predicted. Carry an umbrella. It is hard to move a redwood after it falls. It is always best to have [...]

 I. The Lord Jesus Christ at work by the Holy Spirit through theapostles in Jerusalem, Chapters 1 — 7 Chapter 1 — Gives the post-resurrection ministry and ascension ofJesus, and the 10-day interval before the coming of the Holy Spirit atPentecost. vv. 1, 2 — Theophilus, the one addressed, is one of the unknown disciplesin [...]

Chapter 3 — Peter and John perform the first miracle of the church andPeter preaches again. This is God’s last call to the nation to turn to Him asa corporate body. Jesus will return to set up His kingdom as predicted by theprophets (vv. 24-26). The suffering of Christ had been fulfilled (vv. 18, 19). [...]

Chapter 7 — Stephen’s defense before the council is a recitation of thehistory of the nation Israel and their resistance and rebellion to God.Stephen charges the council of being betrayers and murderers of Jesus,which engenders their bitterest hatred and leads to the stoning of Stephen. vv. 2-8 — He begins with Abraham, who believed and [...]

Chapter 10 — Cornelius, the Roman centurion, is converted. vv. 1-8 — Cornelius is a soldier, but a deeply religious man — devout,fearing God, giving generously to the people, and praying much. With allthese good marks to his credit, he is not saved and these works do not makehim a Christian. The Spirit of God [...]

III. The Lord Jesus Christ at work by the Holy Spirit through the apostlesto the uttermost part of the earth, Chapters 13 — 28 As the final surge of the gospel beyond the boundaries of Israel begins, Paulbecomes the dominant leader and Peter disappears from the scene. Chapters 13, 14 — The first missionary journey [...]

III. The Lord Jesus Christ at work by the Holy Spirit through the apostles to the uttermost part of the earth, Chapters 13 — 28 Chapter 16 — Paul revisits the churches of Galatia. Having been forbiddenby the Holy Spirit to go south to the province of Asia or north toBithynia, he proceeds to Europe [...]

III. The Lord Jesus Christ at work by the Holy Spirit through the apostles to the uttermost part of the earth, Chapters 13 — 28 Chapter 18 — The second missionary journey concludes with Paul in Corinth. Corinth was the sin-city of the Roman Empire, a city of corruption. (See notes on 1 Corinthians for [...]

III. The Lord Jesus Christ at work by the Holy Spirit through the apostles to the uttermost part of the earth, Chapters 13 — 28 Chapter 21 — The third missionary journey ends in Jerusalem withPaul’s arrest. vv. 1-3 — Paul takes a ship from Miletus to Patara where he changes toone going to Tyre. [...]

III. The Lord Jesus Christ at work by the Holy Spirit through the apostles to the uttermost part of the earth, Chapters 13 — 28 Notice that Paul had many assets which made him suitable to be the missionary to the Roman Empire. He had a world view. Greek training had prepared him as the [...]

III. The Lord Jesus Christ at work by the Holy Spirit through the apostles to the uttermost part of the earth, Chapters 13 — 28 Chapter 26 — Paul’s testimony before Agrippa is not a defense of himself, but a declaration of the gospel with the evident purpose of winning Agrippa and the others present [...]

It was 150 to 200 miles from Mt. Sinai to Kadesh-barnea — a journey in that time of 11 days (Deuteronomy 1:2). They spent 30 days at Kibroth. That means they spent 40 years on a journey that should have taken 40 days. At Kadesh-barnea, walking was turned to wandering. They did not advance an [...]

III. Proverbs of Solomom, set in order by men of Hezekiah, Chapters 25 — 29 Chapter 25 v. 2 — Search the Scriptures. God never puts diamonds on top of the ground. Study to show thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. (2 Timothy [...]

II. Proverbs of Solomon, written and set in order by himself, Chapters 10 — 24 Chapter 10 The school bell rings. Notice the guidelines for the young student: vv. 1, 5, 7, 14, 16, 18, 23, 26, 30. Chapter 11 v. 1 — Principle for business. v. 10 — Think of David and Saul in [...]

Chapter 13 Luke alone records the incident of Jesus healing the crippled woman in the synagogue on the sabbath. Chapter 14 Luke alone records the delightful occasion of Jesus going to dinner at the home of one of the chief Pharisees. He gave His host and guests a lesson in etiquette in the devastating parable [...]