A Bible Study by Jack Kelley

Zephaniah wrote his three chapter prophecy during the time of King Josiah, who reigned over the Southern Kingdom (Judah) from 640-609 BC. Josiah was only 8 years old when he inherited the throne following the assassination of his father, the evil King Amon.

Within the past few days I received what is essentially the same question from four different people, each unknown to the other as far as I can tell. The question was this: Did Peter and Paul teach the same gospel?

The following question came into my in box a few days ago and seemed to merit a more detailed answer that I usually have room for in our "Ask A Bible Teacher" column. Here it is. Q. What is your opinion on the alleged 'failed prophecies' of the Bible listed below?

Now I watched when the Lamb opened one of the seven seals, and I heard one of the four living creatures say with a voice like thunder, "Come!" and I looked, and behold, a white horse! And its rider had a bow, and a crown was given to him, and he came out conquering, and to conquer. (Rev 6:1-2)

A Bible Study by Jack Kelley

It’s important to understand the differences between Jewish and Christian Eschatology. Israel was promised that one day God would return to dwell with them forever in the land He had given them (Ezekiel 43:7). The Church was promised that we would go to heaven to dwell with our Lord Jesus forever.

A Bible Study by Jack Kelley

I will greatly increase your pains in childbearing; with pain you will give birth to children. (Genesis 3:16 NIV)

In Part One of this series we carefully considered three factors in the original language of Genesis 3:16 that allowed us to draw the following conclusions;

What they intended for evil, the LORD intended for good... for the saving of many lives. -Gen. 50:20

What they intended for evil, the LORD intended for good... for the saving of many lives. -Gen. 50:20

"I will bless those who bless you , and whoever curses you I will curse; and all peoples on earth will be blessed through you." -Gen 12:3

"I will bless those who bless you , and whoever curses you I will curse; and all peoples on earth will be blessed through you."
-Gen 12:3