Share Jacob’s Night At Bethel By James Thornton / last week JACOB’S NIGHT AT BETHEL Jacob Receives The Blessing Of Almighty God, And Of Abraham: Genesis 28:3. And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou mayest be a multitude of people; 4. And give thee the blessing of Abraham, to thee, and to thy seed with thee; that thou […]
Share The Most Misunderstood Woman In The Bible: Why Job’s Wife May Have Gotten a Bad Rap By James Thornton / last week The Most Misunderstood Woman in the Bible Why Job’s Wife May Have Gotten a Bad Rap Job 2:8. “And he (Job) took him a potsherd to scrape himself withal; and he sat down among the ashes. 9.Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still retain thine integrity? curse God, and die. Job’s wife’s name was never […]
Share The Four Monarchs By James Thornton / a couple of weeks ago The Four Monarchs Introduction: At the death of Nero in A. D. 69 it was the end of the most shameful life of any ruler in the history of the world. But on his death immediately a great power struggle ensued among the armies, the senate, and the powerful families of Rome. The result was […]
Share Man Received God’s Blessings By James Thornton / 4 weeks ago MAN RECEIVED GOD’S BLESSING: God completed the environment with the creation of man, who not only reflected His image but who, praise God, also received His blessing. Genesis 1:28. “And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the […]
Share The Room By James Thornton / last month Subject: The Room 17 year-old Brian Moore had only a short time to write something for a class. The subject was what Heaven was like. “I wowed ’em,” he later told his father, Bruce. “It’s a killer. It’s the bomb. It’s the best thing I ever wrote.” It also was the last. Brian’s parents […]
Share God’s Inner Circle By James Thornton / last month God’s Inner Circle Psalm 91:1. “He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. 2. I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.” The theme of this Psalm is in the 2nd […]
Share The End Of The World By James Thornton / a couple of months ago THE END OF THE WORLD Matthew 24:35 “Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall never fail.” These words were spoken by our Lord to his disciples during his discourse on the end of the world. The end of the world. Can there really be an end to the world? This planet […]
Share A Quick Trip Through The Bible By James Thornton / a couple of months ago A Quick Trip Through The Bible Now this is a quick trip thru the Bible!!! Consider the themes of the sixty-six books: 1. In Genesis, He is the Creator God. 2. In Exodus, He is the Redeemer. 3. In Leviticus, He is your sanctification. 4. In Numbers, He is your guide. 5. In Deuteronomy, He […]
Share Elijah’s Final Words By James Thornton / a couple of months ago Elijah’s Translation #3 This is the last section of this study of the translation of Elijah’s translation. I hope you have read, or will read, the two other sections. The following is some of the things in this section. Final Words: 2 Kings 2:11a. “And it came to pass, as they still went on, […]
Share Elijah And The God of Ekron By James Thornton / a couple of months ago Elijah And The God Of Ekron #7 This study of the life of Elijah begins after the account of Ahab’s death and burial, and the manner in which the dogs of Samaria fulfilled the prophecy of Elijah. (1 Kings 22:37-38) 2 Kings 1:40. So Ahab slept with his fathers; and Ahaziah his son reigned in […]