Jesus, The Christ

Context: Brothers, Jews and the multitudes (John 7:1–5, 7, 9-13) Time: Feast of the booths Place: Temple, Judea Context: Jesus is in the temple teaching Jews marveled at His teaching,…

Messiah

Context: Samaritans and the woman of Samaria (1 Kings 16:28-29,2 Kings 17:24-33) Samaria and Samaritans: Originally the kingdom of Israel. After Israel was thrown out, Samaria was filled with people…

For God so loved

Context: Nicodemus the Pharisee (John 3:1-3, Acts 26:4-5) Nicodemus: Pharisee: Strictest sect of Jews - according to Paul Tithe mint dill and cumin. Apparently there are 700+ such rules. Ruler…

The Word

Context: The Gospel According to John (John 20:31,21:24) Author: John Timeline: 90-110AD. Could be as early as 70s Purpose: That the reader may believe that Jesus is The Christ The…

Who is like God?

Context: Micah and his times (Jeremiah 29:18-19, Micah 1:1) Meaning: Who is like God Timeline (Judah): Jotham, Ahaz and Hezekiah kings of Judah Timeline (Other prophets) during this time: Isaiah,…

Knowledge of God

Context: Hosea and his times (2 Kings 15:29, 17-6-9,13-14, 1 Chronicles 5:25-26) Meaning: Hosea from Joshua or Jehoshua meaning Jehovah is salvation Timeline (Judah): Uzziah,Jotham, Ahaz and Hezekiah kings of…