2 Kings 5:2-3 Now bands of raiders from Aram had gone out and had taken captive a young girl from Israel, and she served Naaman’s wife. 3 She said to her mistress, “If only my master would see the prophet who is in Samaria! He would cure him of his leprosy.” There was an unnamed...
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07 Dec 2020 – Unnamed, Unknown & Unseen – Part 3
Luke 7:37 A woman in that town who lived a sinful life learned that Jesus was eating at the Pharisee’s house, so she came there with an alabaster jar of perfume. An unnamed but well known harlot visited Jesus while He was reclining at the house of Pharisee. The Pharisee invited Jesus to his house,...
06 Dec 2020 – Unnamed, Unknown & Unseen – Part 2
2 Samuel 20:16 A wise woman called from the city, “Listen! Listen! Tell Joab to come here so I can speak to him. The enemy of King David took refuge in one of the fortified cities in Israel and the commander of the King seized the city to arrest the rebel. The city was in...
05 Dec 2020 – Unnamed, Unknown & Unseen – Part 1
Luke 2:7 She wrapped Him in cloths and placed Him in a manger, because there was no guest room available for them. Jesus was born in a manger behind an unknown motel which belonged to an unnamed manager. The name or the address of the inn is not recorded, neither is the name of the...
04 Dec 2020 – Betrothal – Part 5
1 Kings 16:31 Ahab also married Jezebel daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians, and began to serve Baal and worship him. Ahab married the Phoenician woman, Jezebel, the daughter of the King of Sidonians. The Phoenicians whose ancestors were the Canaanites, worshiped a swarm of gods and goddesses and the chief among them was...
03 Dec 2020 – Betrothal – Part 4
1 Samuel 18:24 Then Saul replied, “Say this to David: ‘The king desires no other bride-price except a hundred Philistine foreskins, to take revenge on his enemies.'” Actually, Saul intended to cause David’s death at the hands of the Philistines. When David the shepherd boy killed the giant Goliath with a rag and a rock,...
02 Dec 2020 – Betrothal – Part 3
2 Corinthians 11:2 For I feel a divine jealousy for you, since I betrothed you to one husband, to present you as a pure virgin to Christ. If a wife converses and communicates secrets to a man other than the one she is married to, her husband will burn with jealousy. A third person between...
01 Dec 2020 – Betrothal – Part 2
Genesis 24:53 Then the servant brought out gold and silver jewellery and articles of clothing and gave them to Rebekah; he also gave costly gifts to her brother and to her mother. Abraham sent his trusted servant Eleazar to find a bride for his son Isaac from his native land and his father’s household. He...
30 Nov 2020 – Betrothal – Part 1
Genesis 29:20 Jacob served seven years to get Rachel, but they seemed like only a few days to him because of his love for her. The constitution of a family between a man and a woman was instituted by the Lord God in the garden of Eden. Genesis 2:18 The LORD God said, “It is not...
29 Nov 2020 – Transits – Part 8
Nehemiah 2:6 Then the king… asked me, “How long will your journey take, and when will you get back?” It pleased the king to send me; so I set a time. Nehemiah was an exile from Judah, the cupbearer to the Persian King Artaxerxes. Nehemiah held a very esteemed secular position in the palace where...