Daniel [DÔöÇ├ón’iel] GOD IS MY JUDGE. The second son of David, also called Chileol (1 Chron. 3:1). A son or descendant of Ithamar who, after the return from exile, sealed the covenant (Ezra 8:2; Neh. 10:6). The celebrated Jewish prophet, fourth of the so-called Major Prophets, of royal or noble descent. Daniel was taken to […]
Questions about Daniel Book of Daniel – Bible Survey……What are the Major Prophets and Minor Prophets?……What should we learn from the life of Daniel?……What should we learn from the account of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego?……What should we learn from the account of Daniel in the lion’s den?……What does it mean that God is the Ancient […]
Questions about Amos Book of Amos – Bible Survey……What are the Major Prophets and Minor Prophets?
Questions about 2 Samuel Book of 2 Samuel – Bible Survey……What should we learn from the life of David?……Why was God so angry at David for taking the census?……How could David be considered a man after God’s own heart?……Why did God strike Uzzah dead for touching the Ark of the Covenant?……What is the Davidic covenant?……Who […]
The Book of 2 Samuel Author: The Book of 2 Samuel does not identify its author. It could not be the Prophet Samuel, since he died in 1 Samuel. Possible writers include Nathan and Gad (see 1 Chronicles 29:29).……Date of Writing: Originally, the books of 1 and 2 Samuel were one book. The translators of […]
Book of 2 Kings Author: The Book of 2 Kings does not name its author. The tradition is that the prophet Jeremiah was the author of both 1 and 2 Kings.……Date of Writing: The Book of 2 Kings, along with 1 Kings, was likely written between 560 and 540 B.C.……Purpose of Writing: The Book of […]
Questions about 2 Kings Book of 2 Kings – Bible Survey……Who were the kings of Israel and Judah?……What should we learn from the life of Elisha?……Why did the Prophet Elisha curse the "youths" for making fun of his baldness (2 Kings 2:23-24)?……What does the Bible mean when it refers to a "Daughter of Zion"?……What age […]