The Tribe of Naphtali
Naphtali is the sixth son of Jacob, the second son of Bilhah, the handmaid of Rachel.
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Tribe of Reuben
Reuben, meaning "see ye a son", is the firstborn of Jacob and Leah. Jacob was the second son of Rebekah and Isaac.
Golan in Bashan
The LORD God appointed Golan in Bashan as a City of Refuge for the slayers it was in Bashan and out of the tribe of Manasseh.
Mount Pisgah
Mount Pisgah is a range of mountains on the Abarim Range, east of Jordan.God shows Moses the Promised Land.
The Miracle of the Ax Head
Elisha the great prophet performs a miracle and the axe head floats to the surface and the man puts out his hand and picks it up. The sons of the prophets certainly can represent everyman. They are not satisfied with that they have been given and they want more. They do realize that the prophet of the LORD has to go with them. Just as we need to realize that Jesus must go with us in all that we do.…
The Healing of Naaman
The healing of Naaman is a story most people know from their Sunday school days. Naaman was the commander of the Syrian army, and Syria was a traditional enemy of Israel. A young Israelite girl, undoubtedly captured in a raid on Israel, was a slave in Naaman’s house. She told her mistress that there was a prophet in Samaria, Israel’s capital, who could cure Naaman of his leprosy.
Jesus Healing a Blind Man
Jesus and His disciples are in Bethsaida when the people brought a man to Jesus and called Jesus to touch this blind man. Jesus spit on his eyes and put his hands on this man. When the blind man was asked what he saw he said he saw men like trees walking. This has a very important lesson for us in our spiritual life. We must always keep our eyes on Jesus so He can lead us in our journey…
Who was John the Baptist?
John was taught about the Lord God as a child. An angel had visited Zechariah while he was in the Temple of the Lord and told him that they would have a son who would important to God because he would tell everyone of the coming of the Messiah.
Bathsheba the Seventh Wife of King David
Bathsheba was the most famous of all of King David’s wives. This story is set against the backdrop of war. King David was fighting against the Ammonites, a tribe from east of the Dead Seas which is todays Jordan. King David stayed behind in Jerusalem. King David already had many wives he could have visited during the fitful night he observed Bathsheba bathing. The story of Bathsheba and David has demonstrated so intriguing that bits and pieces have been used…