Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk The Formation of the Church & the Apostles’ Preaching to Israel Acts 1 – 7 Acts 1 – 7. The first seven chapters of Acts are of an especially transitional character. It can be hard for us in the twenty-first century to understand the position of the believers in the first century. […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Psalm 55 The Moral Corruption of Jerusalem; Reproached by a Friend Psalm 55. This is a Psalm of David, and it is a Maschil Psalm, meaning “an instruction”. Historically, the backdrop of this Psalm is the time of Absalom’s rebellion. During this time, there were many people who David expected to remain […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk The Trials of Christ Matthew 26:57 – 27:26 The Trials of Jesus before Men. Historically, there were a number of trials or “hearings” of our Lord before various councils and governors. There were actually six different hearings, three before the Jews, and three before the Gentiles. One remarkable feature of the trials of […]