The Wisdom Literature Lesson #17
Ecclesiastes 1:1-2:26 Outline I. Enjoying Life As A Gift From God (1:1-2:26) A. The restlessness of life examined (1:1-11).B. The pleasures of life examined (1:12-2:11).C. The purposes of life examined (2:12-23).D. Conclusion (2:24-26). Notes Ecclesiastes 1:1-11 Ecclesiastes 1:12-2:11 Ecclesiastes 2:12-23 Ecclesiastes 2:24-26
The Wisdom Literature Lesson #16
Wisdom In Our Relationship With God Introduction Wisdom In Knowing And Trusting God Wisdom In Realizing The Danger Of Sin Wisdom In A Steady Relationship With God Conclusion
The Prophets Lesson #49
Introduction To Lamentations I. Authorship A. Though the book itself does not name its author, the consensus of Jewish tradition attributed it to Jeremiah. B. In Hebrew the book is anonymous. A superscription to this book in the Septuagint and Vulgate reads in part, “Jeremiah sat weeping and lamented with this lamentation over Jerusalem.” Also, […]
The Prophets Lesson #1
Introduction To The Prophets Introduction The prophets of Israel hold a unique place in the history of Israel. In fact, it was a unique place in respect to all the Middle East of Old Testament days, and, because of their writing, their influence has been of prime importance in world history. They were great men, […]
The Wisdom Literature Lesson #21
Song Of Solomon Outline I. The Courtship (1:1-3:5) A. The Shulammite to herself (1:1-4a).B. The daughters of Jerusalem to the king (1:4b).C. The Shulammite (1:5-7).D. The daughters of Jerusalem (1:8).E. Solomon to the Shulammite (1:9-10).F. Daughters of Jerusalem to the Shulammite (1:11).G. The Shulammite (1:12-14).H. Solomon to the Shulammite (1:15).I. The Shulammite to Solomon (1:16-2:1).J. […]
The Wisdom Literature Lesson #20
Ecclesiastes 8:16-12:14 Outline I. Removing Discouragements And Applying The Plan Of God (8:16-12:14) A. Remaining mysteries must not diminish human joy (8:16-9:9).B. Remaining mysteries must not prevent us from working with all our might (9:10-11:6).C. The daily reminder of death should affect our God-given joy and activity (11:7-12:8).D. Conclusion (12:9-14). Notes Ecclesiastes 8:16-9:9 Ecclesiastes 9:10-11:6 […]
The Prophets Lesson #15
Isaiah 24:1-27:13 Outline I. Denunciation (1:1-39:8) A. The Lord’s great judgments (24:1-27:13). Isaiah 24:1-23 Isaiah 25:1-12 Isaiah 26:1-21 Isaiah 27:1-13
The Prophets Lesson #14
Isaiah 13:1-23:18 Outline I. Denunciation (1:1-39:8) A. Denunciations against other nations (13:1-23:18). Isaiah 13:1-14:23 Isaiah 14:24-27 Isaiah 14:28-32 Isaiah 15:1-16:14 Isaiah 17:1-14 Isaiah 18:1-7 Isaiah 19:1-20:6 Isaiah 21:1-10 Isaiah 21:11-12 Isaiah 21:13-17 Isaiah 22:1-25 Isaiah 23:1-18
The Prophets Lesson #13
Isaiah 1:1-12:6 Outline I. Denunciation (1:1-39:8) A. Denunciation of Judah (1:1-12:6). Notes Isaiah 1:1-5:30 Isaiah 6:1-13 Isaiah 7:1-12:6
The Prophets Lesson #12
Introduction To Isaiah I. The Prophet A. Isaiah’s Hebrew name is Yesa-Yahu, which means “Yahweh is salvation.” B. He also attacked the social ills of the day, not because he was a social reformer, but because he saw those abuses as symptoms of spiritual declension (1:3-9; 58:6-10). C. Isaiah would have prophesied from approximately 740 […]