An Introduction to the Book of Proverbs The pithy sayings in this book of wisdom were chiefly written or collected by King Solomon and were composed either from his own experiences or observations of Hebrew life. They contain concrete, verifiable incidents of Jewish existence in the land of Palestine in the… Read More
Recent Biblical Resources
Psychology
A COMPARISON OF PSYCHOLOGY WITH BIBLICAL CHRISTIANITY by Peggi Klubnik Postmodernism’s emphasis on that which is relative, relational and relevant makes many eager adherents of the practices of psychology. Claiming to be a science, psychology uses scientific principles for the observation of human behavior. Yet the evaluation of data is often relative… Read More
Ministries of the Holy Spirit
1. Restraint. The inhibiting of the lawlessness in the world (Gen. 6:3; 2 Thes. 2:7). 2. Reproof. Convicting the world of sin (unbelief), righteousness (concerning Jesus Christ), and judgment (in the future of mankind) (John 16:7-11). 3. Revelation. The unveiling of previously concealed truth. Making known of God’s divine purpose and plan… Read More
Friendship
A. Book of Proverbs. In the Book of Proverbs, friends are considered valuable. 1. A description of friendship. a. What to do – (17:17) friends love at all times, (18:24) be selective (27:14) right timing b. What to be – (22:11) pure in heart c. Long-term friendship (27:10) your and your… Read More