Tag: rebellion
Israel Turns Away From God in Jeremiah 2
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in JeremiahJeremiah 2 is a review of Israel’s history and relationship with God, highlighting their rebellion and idolatry. Read More…
Psalm 95: Let Us Make a Joyful Noise
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in PsalmsPsalm 95 serves as a beautiful hymn of praise, acknowledgment of God’s sovereignty, a call to humble worship, and a warning against hardening of hearts. Read More…
Esther 1: Vashti Defies King Ahasuerus
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in EstherEsther 1 unfolds the majesty of Persian King Ahasuerus, the Queen’s defiant refusal to obey, and her subsequent removal.: Read More…
A Theological Review of Nehemiah 9
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in NehemiahNehemiah 9 offers a remarkable narrative of confession and supplication, where Israelites acknowledge their sins and God’s merciful nature. Read More…
2 Samuel 15: Absalom’s Conspiracy Against David
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in 2 Samuel2 Samuel 15 teaches the pursuit of power can lead to direct consequences as demonstrated by Absalom’s conspiracy against his father, King David. Read More…
2 Samuel 2: David Becomes King
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in 2 Samuel2 Samuel 2 outlines David’s ascension to the throne of Judah and the subsequent war with the house of Saul. Read More…
1 Samuel 15: God Rejects Saul as King
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in 1 Samuel1 Samuel 15 chronicles Saul’ leadership and failures as a leader, it is a guide to teaching obedience, trust, and the true meaning of kingship. Read More…
Deuteronomy 9: Moses Final Sermon
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in DeuteronomyDeuteronomy 9 specifically strikes a humbling tone; it’s a reminder that the victories and blessings the Israelites are about to receive are because of God. Read More…
Numbers 16: Korah Dathan Abirams Accusations
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in NumbersNumbers 16 is an affirmation of His divine authority, reminding us of the necessity of obedience, humility, and respect for God’s chosen leaders. Read More…
Numbers 14: The 12 Spies Report
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in NumbersNumbers 14 shows the 12 spies report, and demonstrates God’s mercy and faithfulness against the backdrop of unbelief, disobedience and rebellion. Read More…