October 9, 2014 – Guided Bible Studies for Hungry Christians

Tactic of the Non-Believer

Nature This Hurting World October 9, 2014March 22, 2022

It is imperative to know what you believe so you can better defend our Lord Jesus Christ. We must always defend Christ not argue Christ. The non-believing are curious about the Christian belief. You may be given the first opportunity to plant the first seed of faith in the Lord.

Joanna – who was the wife of Chuza

New Testament Women of Christ October 9, 2014March 22, 2022

Joanna had the courage and the dedication to stand up for the truth about Christ. Her husband, Chuza, worked for Herod Antipas. She is an example of courage, dedication and loyalty to Jesus Christ our Lord and Savior.

Hasmonean Dynasty

Culture Topical Studies October 9, 2014March 22, 2022

The family Hasmonean also called Maccabees raised a revolt that proved successful severe struggle. Mattathias and his sons gathered a guerilla army fighting a war against the Syrians as well as attacking Jews who had abandoned the observance of practices in the Torah. Antiochus IV revoked the bans against Torah observance.

Herodias

New Testament Women of Christ October 9, 2014March 22, 2022

Herodias was a cruel queen who demanded and received the head of John the Baptist out of revenge. She was cruel, sexually perverse, determined to get what she wanted at any cost. The manipulative Herodias and her plotting worked and she managed to get her way and received the head of John the Baptist on a platter. She is still guilty of being in an adulterous marriage.

Building a Relationship

Marriage This Hurting World October 9, 2014March 16, 2022

Elizabeth was righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless. We should practice being righteous and walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord. The only way Elizabeth could accomplish this was by building a lasting, trusting and faithful relationship with the LORD God.

Elizabeth the Mother of John the Baptist

New Testament Women of Christ October 9, 2014March 16, 2022

Elizabeth is a strong illustration of a faithful, selfless, woman who put the LORD first before her desires. Her yearning to have a child was always there but there was no bitterness or animosity toward the LORD because she did not have a child. Elizabeth can teach us how vital it is to have a strong relationship with the LORD.