Tag: Bible Study
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Boaz Sees Ruth’s Beautiful Character
Boaz compassionately directs Ruth to glean in his fields, providing protection and provisions for her. Ruth expresses gratitude for his kindness, and Boaz commends her loyalty and encourages her in her new faith. Boaz’s selfless care for Ruth mirrors Jesus’ love and protection, inspiring us to seek refuge under His wings.
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A Young Widow in a Rich Man’s Field
This passage from Ruth 2:1-7 depicts the arrival of Naomi and Ruth in Bethlehem, where Ruth decides to glean in the fields to provide for them. She unknowingly ends up in the field of Boaz, a prominent man related to Naomi. Boaz shows kindness, acknowledging Yahweh’s authority. Ruth’s admirable sacrifice and Boaz’s honorable character reflect…
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Jesus Will Not Accuse Nor Excuse
In John 5:41–47, Jesus confronts the Jewish religious leaders, stating that they seek human glory rather than God’s, hindering their ability to believe in Him. He rebukes their reliance on Moses’ law as salvation, emphasizing that Moses wrote of Him. This challenges readers to seek God’s glory and sincerely believe in Jesus for eternal life.
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The Five Witnesses of Jesus
Jesus explains that He is not the only one to testify of his identity as the Son of God; John the Baptist, God the Father, Jesus’ miraculous works, and the Scriptures also testify. These multiple witnesses confirm His authority to give life and execute judgment. He emphasizes the significance of these testimonies for salvation, challenging…
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Jesus Will Resurrect Everyone
This passage from John 5:28-30 discusses Jesus’ authority to judge and give eternal life. It emphasizes the future resurrection of all people and the distinction between those who have done good and evil. The message is clear: eternal life is obtained only through belief in Jesus, not by good works. This should motivate Christians to…
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The Dead Hear Jesus’ Voice and Live
In John 5:24–27, Jesus explains that belief in Him and the Father grants eternal life and freedom from judgment. He declares that the dead will hear His voice and live. This passage highlights Jesus’ deity, authority to judge, and offer of salvation. Believers transition from death to eternal life, symbolizing spiritual rebirth. The text encourages…
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Jesus: The Honorable Life-Giving Judge
In John 5:21-23, Jesus explains His unity with the Father, stating His ability to give life and administer judgment. This passage emphasizes Jesus’ deity and role as the righteous Judge. It challenges us to honor and worship Him as we do the Father and prompts self-reflection on our acceptance of His salvation and understanding of…
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Jesus and God the Father
In John 5:19-20, Jesus explains His relationship with the Father, emphasizing His dependence on Him and the Father’s love for Him. This passage shows the unity of their will and the Son’s obedience. Jesus’ actions and teachings are a perfect representation of the Father’s work and character. This challenges us to respond with faith and…
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Jesus Says He is God
This passage in John 5:15-18 recounts how Jesus healed a disabled man on the Sabbath, leading the Jewish leaders to persecute Him. When confronted, Jesus claimed to be equal with God, provoking further opposition. This challenges us to reflect on legalism, obedience rooted in love, and Jesus’ claim to deity. Jesus’ words compel us to…
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Jesus Tels a Man To Stop Sinning
This passage from John 5:10-14 recounts the healing of a disabled man by Jesus on the Sabbath, sparking controversy with Jewish leaders. It highlights the legalistic attitudes of the leaders and Jesus’ admonition for the man to sin no more. The story calls for reflection on the intertwining of love, obedience, sin, and the grace…
