Bible Commentaries

Genesis 32:1-32 — Shall we turn in our Bibles to Genesis chapter thirty-two?Now in the thirty-first chapter we had the parting of Laban, Jacob's uncle as he kisses his grandchildren goodbye, as he sets up the stone and as he gives a heavy-duty charge to Jacob saying,

Genesis 42:1-38 — The Pharaoh in Egypt had had two dreams with similarities because they had one interpretation. The first dream involved the seven fat cows grazing by the river and seven lean cows rising up and eating up the fat cows and still being lean. And then a

Exodus 28:1-43 — Chapter 28Now as we get into chapter twenty-eight, we now move into the priesthood. We now have the tabernacle constructed, at least the architecture, the designs; the blue prints are drawn. Now getting to the priests, Take thou unto thee Aaron your

Nehemiah 5:1-19 — Chapter 5Now in chapter 5, further problems arose, and this time from within. If Satan can't defeat you from his forces from without, then he seeks to wreck you from the forces within. Many times the greatest enemies of the church aren't the atheists

Job 42:1-17 — Chapter 42 Then Job answered the LORD, and said, I know that you can do everything, and that no thought can be withheld from thee ( Job 42:1-2 ). Pretty important: "I know God can do everything." Secondly, "I know that you can't hide a single thought

Psalms 42:1-11 — Psalms 42:1-11 So we enter now into Psalms 42:1-11 into the second book of the psalms. And as a hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God ( Psalms 42:1 ). Jesus said, "Blessed are they that do hunger and thirst after

Proverbs 21:1-31 — Shall we turn now in our Bibles to Proverbs 21:1-31 . Proverbs 21:1-31 , Solomon declares: The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will ( Proverbs 21:1 ). The word "rivers of water" is in

Isaiah 22:1-25 — Chapter 22Now in chapter 22 he turns his attention to Jerusalem, which is referred to as the valley of vision. And this is, The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee now, that you've gone up to the housetops? That you are full of stirs, a

Jeremiah 29:1-32 — Chapter 29Now Jeremiah sent this letter, chapter 29, to those Jews that were in Babylon. And, of course, this letter was sent to them and one of the chief of the princes that was in Babylon was Daniel. So Daniel was the one, no doubt, that received

Jeremiah 49:1-39 — Chapter 49Now in chapter 49, he speaks first of the Ammonites. Now, the Ammonites were those people who were north of Moab and east of the Jordan in the upper Jordan area, east of the Sea of Galilee and the Golan Heights, the area of the Ammonites. Concerning

Joel 2:1-32 — Chapter 2Now he uses this as the springboard and he begins to speak now of a yet future day of devastation that is coming from armies that are to invade the land. And in the second chapter, as he describes this invading army, it is interesting to notice

Numbers 21:1-35 — Let's turn in our Bibles to Numbers chapter twenty-one.Now the children of Israel have been in the wilderness for about thirty-nine years and they are now beginning to make their move towards the Promised Land. We're coming down to the end of this long

Micah 2:1-13 — Chapter 2Now God is giving here His continued indictment against Israel and He said, Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practice it, because it had been in the power of their hands ( Micah

Matthew 9:1-38 — And so he entered into a ship, and he passed over, and he came to his own city ( Matthew 9:1 ). His own city being Capernaum. I told you that was his headquarters. And, behold, they brought to him a man who was sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and

Mark 9:1-50 — Chapter 9 And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That there be some of them that stand here, which shall not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power ( Mark 9:1 ). Now what did He mean by that? Because those disciples

Acts 4:1-37 — Chapter 4 Now as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them, being grieved that they taught the people, and preached through Jesus the resurrection from the dead ( Acts 4:1-2 ). The Sadducees,

1 Corinthians 11:1-34 — Shall we turn in our Bibles now to I Corinthians 11 .Paul here in the first verse said, Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ ( 1 Corinthians 11:1 ). In the previous verse he spoke about how he was not seeking his own profit, his own glory,

2 Corinthians 7:1-16 — Shall we turn in our Bibles now to II Corinthians, chapter seven.The first verse of chapter seven immediately refers us back to chapter six. And so as we look at this, we realize that chapter seven more, verse one of chapter seven, more appropriately

1 Peter 2:1-25 — Chapter 2 Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisy, and all envying, and all evil speakings ( 1 Peter 2:1 ), Set these things aside, we're to love one another with a pure heart fervently. Set aside the envying, the hypocrisy,

Revelation 11:1-19 — Chapter 11 So there was given unto me a reed like unto a rod ( Revelation 10:11 ; Revelation 11:1 ): That is a measuring stick about the length of a rod. and the angel stood, saying, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and those that