This text has been written to do an analysis of the kings of Israel from the first king named Saul to the last king named Zedekiah. After Solomon, the nation of Israel had divided into two separate kingdoms. The southern kingdom had been the tribes of Judah and Benjamin. The northern kingdom had been the other ten tribes which had included Manasseh and Ephraim because of the double portion inheritance that had been given to Joseph. The Levites had not been included with either kingdom because they had not owned any property. But as will be seen in this text, they had mostly gone with the...

This text has been written to show the clear parallels between the children of Israel having been delivered from Egyptian bondage during the offering of the first Passover lamb and the possibility for deliverance from sin and the penalty of sin by the offering of the Passover Lamb who is Jesus. It begins in the first two chapters by explaining how the children of Israel had even become slaves in Egypt. It then shares the birth of Moses, a little bit about his life, and how the Lord had used him to bring the children of Israel out of their bondage. Beginning in chapter five of this text, Jesus...

This text has been written in response to a question that I was asked at a Wednesday night Bible study at Wallers Baptist Church in Partlow, Virginia. The question which had been asked by the church's pastor had been in regard to the obvious enthusiasm that some of the saints of God seem to have for the Lord's work. The study that evening had been in Acts 13:13 which talks about the Apostle Paul's first Bible-recorded missionary journey. It says, "Now when Paul and his company loosed from Paphos, they came to Perga in Pamphylia: and John departing from them returned to Jerusalem." So when the...