Israel – Guided Bible Studies for Hungry Christians

Olive/Olive Oil

Food Topical Studies February 28, 2015March 4, 2022

The Olive is an important food in Israel and a source of oil. Olives was one of the blessings of the Promised Land. Olive oil was used to burn in lamps. It was also used as a holy anointing oil and also to anoint kings and full of goodness. Olive tree and olives were used symbolically. It has been used as an emblem of peace and reconciliation and a symbol of the anointing of the Holy Spirit.

Beans – Vegetables

Food Topical Studies February 24, 2015March 5, 2022

The beans are large, coarse seeds. Sometimes the Israelites mixed these beans with other grain for bread. This recipe is for something that bible scholars refer to “Ezekiel’s bread,” which the prophet told the people to prepare during the seize of Jerusalem It is one of the few specific recipes found in the bible.

Death of Benhadad

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

Benhadad the king of Syria was sick and told his officer, Hazael to go to Elisha to find out if he would recover from his disease. Hazael used the information from Elisha to be greedy and corrupt and to do evil to King Benhadad. Elisha was faithful and obedient to the LORD. Hazael was unfaithful greedy and evil. We must be prayerful and watchful not to allow our greed to corrupt us into doing evil like Hazael did.

What is the baptism of John? (Part One)

The Foundation of Jesus Christ October 10, 2014October 12, 2014

Lesson 15 Foundation – What is the baptism of John? (Part One) – John the Baptist was great in the sight of the LORD God. He drank neither wine nor strong drink. He was filled with the Holy Ghost in his mother’s womb. He turned many children of Israel to the LORD God, many hearts […]