Isaiah 7:1-9 Syria and Ephraim

Syria & Ephraim Isaiah 7: 1-9 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This prophecy was made during the reign of Ahaz, who ruled over Judah from 742-726 BC.  This takes place at least 16 years after the vision of Is 6, which was in the year that Uzziah died in 758 BC.  The king after Uzziah was Jotham, […]

They Did Not Believe, Jn 6:22-46

They Did Not Believe John 6:22-46 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Jesus had used the miracle of feeding the five thousand as an opportunity to get the Jews to believe that he is the one who could give them eternal life, not just temporal life from the bread.  But they didn’t believe him.  They just wanted the […]

Three Great Qualities of Christ, Jn 6:15-21

Three Great Qualities of Christ John 6:15-21 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This story is also found in Mark 6:45-51 and Matthew 14:22-33.  When you study these other accounts, you find three great attributes that are part of Jesus’ ministry.  The people realized Jesus was the Son of God based on what they saw.  These three great […]

Feeding the Five Thousand 2, Jn 6:1-14

Doctrinal & Spiritual Application of John 6:1-14 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In this lesson we study the doctrinal and spiritual applications of this passage. The doctrinal application of this scripture is prophetic.  Look at verse 14.  The people say that Jesus was the prophet that should come into the world, a reference to Deuteronomy 18:15-18. This […]

Feeding the Five Thousand, Jn 6:1-14

Feeding of Five Thousand John 6:1-14 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Feeding the five thousand is one of the most famous miracles that Jesus ever did.  This miracle is documented in all four gospels. Everything in the Bible has these applications: the historical application, doctrinal application, and spiritual application.  This lesson will study the historical application of this miracle. […]

Believe Moses’ Writings, Jn 5:45-47

Believe Moses’ Writings John 5:45-47 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Jesus confirmed that the Pharisees were trusting Moses, but they didn’t believe Moses.  They were trusting Moses for the foundation of their doctrine, but they didn’t believe what he said.  Modern Bible translators will say that their Bibles uphold the fundamentals of the faith, but they don’t […]

Isaiah 6:2-13 Isaiah’s Commission

Isaiah’s Commission Is. 6: 1-13 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Isaiah’s Commission Here is a good outline of this portion of Isaiah 6 along with some general comments to go along with the audio recording of this lesson. God revealed himself to Isaiah – v.1-4 – Last week we learned that Isaiah saw a pre-incarnate appearance of […]

How Can You Believe? Jn 5:40-44

How Can You Believe? John 5:40-44 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In this passage Jesus is talking to the Pharisees who want to kill him (John 5:16). He asked this group “How can ye believe?”  One of the jobs of the Holy Spirit is to reprove the world of sin “because they believe not on me“. (John […]

Search the Scriptures, Jn 5:39

Seacrhing the Scriptures John 5:39 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Many people will not search the scriptures for themselves. They would rather form their own opinions based on what other people have taught them.  This is very dangerous because second-hand doctrine may not be based on God’s word. Isaiah 6:9-10 describes a people who have been made […]

Five Witnesses, Jn 5:31-38

Five Witnesses John 5:31-38 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In this passage, Jesus shows five witnesses that he is the Christ, God’s Son, the Savior of the world. They are the witness of: Himself, John the Baptist, his works, his Father, and his word. The devils also bear witness, but Jesus doesn’t count them. John 8:14 Jesus […]