Old Testament – Guided Bible Studies for Hungry Christians

Daniel In The Lion’s Den

Children's Bible Studies Old Testament April 4, 2022April 4, 2022

The men who envy Daniel, hate him, resent him and loathe him now conspire to frame him. Since they couldn’t accuse Daniel of anything, all the presidents of the kingdom, the governors, and the princes, the counsellors, and the captains, have to invent something that would turn the King against him. They persuade King Darius to pass a law forbidding anyone to petition any God, deity, or human, except Darius himself for thirty days. They were aware of great faith…

The writing on the wall

Children's Bible Studies Old Testament April 3, 2022April 4, 2022

Daniel 5:22-23 tells us that Daniel told King Belshazzar, that he had not humbled his heart. King Belshazzar lifted up himself against the Lord of heaven, and brought the vessels of his house so his lords, wives, concubines, could drink wine in them. Then he praised and glorify the gods of silver, and gold, of brass, iron, wood, and stone.

Moses and the Burning Bush

Children's Bible Studies Old Testament March 20, 2022March 20, 2022

The lesson of Moses and the burning bush teaches that when the LORD God says He will help us, He will help us. We need to put our trust in God and know that He will be with us when we rely on Him during the good times and the hard times. Even when we don’t believe we can do something, with His help we can do anything.

Jonah Saves Nineveh

Children's Bible Studies Old Testament March 24, 2015March 18, 2022

Nineveh repented and turned to the LORD God. This did not make Jonah happy. Jonah pouted and was angry because he had told Nineveh they had to repent or be destroyed. Jonah thought it would be better for hi to die than to live. The compassion and very merciful LORD reached out to Jonah and showed him the error of his thinking. This should give us hope and reassurance that the LORD will show us the same mercy and compassion…

The Second Call of Jonah

Children's Bible Studies Old Testament March 24, 2015March 18, 2022

There was a second time when the word of the LORD came to Jonah. Once again Jonah was told to go and preach to Nineveh. Jonah had learned his lesson and did go to Nineveh told the people that they must repent or they would be destroyed. We also are instructed to repent, forgive those who sin against us, and not to judge.

Jonah and the Whale and The Prayer and Deliverance of Jonah

Children's Bible Studies Old Testament March 24, 2015March 18, 2022

Jonah was in big trouble for disobeying the LORD and running away. No one can run away from the LORD when they had been called to do something for Him. Jonah learned this the hard way. The LORD had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights. Jonah prayed a prayer of deliverance and the LORD heard him. Just like the LORD heard the pleas of…

Jonah Runs From the LORD

Children's Bible Studies Old Testament March 24, 2015March 18, 2022

Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD, and went down to Joppa; and he found a ship going to Tarshish. Jonah endangered everyone on the ship because of his disobedience.

The LORD God Calls Jonah

Children's Bible Studies Old Testament March 24, 2015March 18, 2022

Jonah ran away. The LORD needed him to do something for him and he ran away. There was no argument, Jonah just rose up to flee. Many Christian of today runs away when the LORD calls them. They would rather face the unknown that to do what the LORD needed.

Introduction of Jonah

Children's Bible Studies Old Testament March 24, 2015March 18, 2022

The prophet Jonah shows the grace of the LORD God is greater even when a prophet is reluctant to obey. Jonah was disobedient to the direction of the LORD. We all learn about the love, compassion and the grace that was given to Jonah. This same love, compassion and the grace of the LORD belongs to us also as His children.

The Death of Elisha

Children's Bible Studies Old Testament February 18, 2015March 17, 2022

The time had come for Elisha to leave world. The life of Elisha, even past his death is a reminder of dedication to the LORD. The death of Elisha also teaches us about the inevitability of death for all men and also about the consequences of the death of not so good men. The LORD is our deliverance for times of trouble. All be have to do is obey and trust in Him. When we put our hand in the…