God Word
Lesson 1: God’s Word is All About Jesus
Lesson 1: God’s Word is All About JesusIn this study we will show how, though the Bible was written by about 40 people over about 1,400 years, it is still about a single subject – Jesus. It would have been impossible for these people, over such a lo…
Lesson 2: Books of the Law – Description
Lesson 2: Books of the Law – DescriptionThe first section in the Bible is called The Law. It is made up of five books, and all were written by Moses.Genesis is the book of beginnings. It tells about the beginning of the earth and all creation, the…
Lesson 3: Books of the Law – Discovery
Lesson 3: Books of the Law – DiscoveryAs we study these books of the Law, we need to understand there is a difference between a law and a principle. For example, a law is “speed limit 50” and the principle is “drive safely.”God gave us laws and rule…
Lesson 4: Books of History – Description
Lesson 4: Books of History – DescriptionThe books of History include:Joshua – here we find examples and illustrations of how God provides for His people according to His plan for them. The conquest of the Land of Canaan was according to God’s plan…
Lesson 5: Books of History – Discovery
Lesson 5: Books of History – DiscoveryAs we study the books of history we need to remember it is real and it actually happened. There are many who would tell us all these things couldn’t really happen, that they are just motivational lessons for us…
Lesson 6: Book of Poetry – Description
Lesson 6: Book of Poetry – DescriptionThe books of poetry are:Job – saving faith cannot be destroyed, and God proves His character to mankind. Several important things about God are found in this book:>God sometimes draws Satan’s attention to us,…
Lesson 7: Books of Poetry – Discovery
Lesson 7: Books of Poetry – DiscoveryAs we read and study poetry, we find a lot of use of metaphor, simile and sometimes also allegory. Let me define those words for you:> Metaphor is using a word or phrase that means one thing but is used to des…
Lesson 8: Books of Prophecy – Description 1
Lesson 8: Books of Prophecy – Description 1We will divide the books of Prophecy into two sections – the major prophets (longer books) and the minor prophets (shorter books). This lesson gives us an understanding of the Major Prophets:Isaiah – prophe…
Lesson 9: Books of Prophecy – Description 2
Lesson 9: Books of Prophecy – Description 2Hosea – God’s loyal love for His people. God’s love for us is not dependent on anything we do, but His love also means He disciplines those He loves – those who are His – to bring them back to His path.Joel…
Lesson 10: Books of Prophecy – Discovery
Lesson 10: Books of Prophecy – DiscoveryAs we study prophecy, we must keep some important principles in mind:> Not all prophets are from God> We can tell who is from God and who is not by whether all their prophecies come true> ALL God’s pr…
Lesson 11: The Gospels – Description
Lesson 11: The Gospels – DescriptionThe four Gospels all describe Jesus’ life here on earth. Many of them describe the same events but give different details of these events. Some people say these different details mean none of these writings can be…
Lesson 12: The Gospels – Discovery
Lesson 12: The Gospels – DiscoveryThe most important principle in studying the Gospels is to see who Jesus IS. All through these four books you will find people asking Jesus to either tell them “plainly” who He is, or they ask Him to do some miracle…
Lesson 13: Acts and the Letters – Description
Lesson 13: Acts and the Letters – DescriptionActs – the beginning of the church.Romans – the Christian’s righteousness comes from God alone who justifies the guilty, condemned sinner by grace alone through faith in Christ alone. The basics of Christ…
Lesson 14: Acts and the Letters – Discovery
Lesson 14: Acts and the Letters – DiscoveryOnce we have gotten to know Jesus – and the Gospels are a great way to do so – we need to read and learn and study and meditate on these books of Acts and the letters. They are the writings of Jesus’ discip…
Lesson 15: Revelation – Discovery
Lesson 15: Revelation – DiscoveryOur last book in the Bible is The Revelation of Jesus Christ. I give you the entire title because it is important to note, as you study this book, that the book is NOT primarily to tell us about things which are to…
The Christ-Centered Bible
God’s Word/The Christ-Centered Bible CHARACTER COUNT Lesson 1: God’s Word is All About Jesus 2,577Lesson 2: Books of the Law – Description 2,3…