Categories for Biblical Hope
To recall what happened that day, I need to get a grip on my emotions. They are mixed, terribly mixed. Beginning on that day last year I have heard countless government and political figures open their speeches by saying, “First we must remember that Israel was attacked, (or invaded) on October 7…” Then they began… View Article
This article is a part of the Biblical Hope series. To start this study from the beginning, click here: Biblical Hope. Genesis 25:5, “Abraham gave all he had to Isaac.“ Abraham sends all the other sons given to him away with gifts and then “breathed his last” and died. Principle 31: We have been given… View Article
This article is a part of the Biblical Hope series. To start this study from the beginning, click here: Biblical Hope. “My lord, listen to me: a piece of land worth four hundred shekels of silver, what is that between you and me? Bury your dead.” (Genesis 23:15) Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the… View Article
This article is a part of the Biblical Hope series. To start this study from the beginning, click here: Biblical Hope. He said, “Take your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains of which… View Article
This article is a part of the Biblical Hope series. To start this study from the beginning, click here: Biblical Hope. Light-hearted living is the way the Seed of the Promise are permitted and enabled to live. And Sarah said, “God has made laughter for me; everyone who hears will laugh over me. (more accurately;… View Article
This article is a part of the Biblical Hope series. To start this study from the beginning, click here: Biblical Hope. What does the story of the Jew and the formation of Israel have to do with being a disciple of hope? The answers is found in Romans 8:20-25: For the creation was subjected to… View Article
This article is a part of the Biblical Hope series. To start this study from the beginning, click here: Biblical Hope. And he believed the Lord, and he counted it to him as righteousness. (Genesis 15:6 ESV) But he said, “O Lord God, how am I to know that I shall possess it?” (Genesis 15:8… View Article
This article is a part of the Biblical Hope series. To start this study from the beginning, click here: Biblical Hope. Disciples of hope follow the leading of the Lord as they journey. The calling of Abram and the planting of the zerah in the soil. Now the Lord said to Abram, “Go from your… View Article
This article is a part of the Biblical Hope series. To start this study from the beginning, click here: Biblical Hope. Principle 16: the source of Hope is the promise of God The vessel of Hope is a person (seed, offspring; “zerah”) The remainder of the story is about the Seed. Stages: The carriers The… View Article
This article is a part of the Biblical Hope series. To start this study from the beginning, click here: Biblical Hope. As we continue our study of Biblical hope, let’s take a look at hope-based discipleship. What is another name for disciple? A disciple is a student, follower, adherent, or believer. Who is speaking in… View Article
This article is a part of the Biblical Hope series. To start this study from the beginning, click here: Biblical Hope. In Genesis 3, the story of redemption begins with the fall of man “From whence cometh the serpent?” Why couldn’t the story just keep going without his appearance? If God knew what was going… View Article
This article is a part of the Biblical Hope series. To start this study from the beginning, click here: Biblical Hope. In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was without form and void, and darkness was over the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over… View Article