Part 5 of the Bible study lesson on beatitudes in Matthew 5: “Blessed are the Merciful” – the meaning, and the historical context of the beatitude, the promise and the practical application of being merciful.

This bible study lesson is an eight part series of the Beatitudes mentioned in Matthew 5. This fourth part covers the meaning of hunger, thirst and righteousness, what does it mean to ‘hunger and thirst for righteousness’ and the Practical applications.

This is part 3 of 8 part bible study series on Beatitudes. (Matthew 5:3-12). It explores the meaning of Meekness, meekness in the bible, historical setting and the promise of inheritance.

Who are those who mourn? Difference between Godly sorrow and Worldly sorrow, God’s promise of comfort to those who mourn. This bible study lesson is part 2 of eight part series on Beatitudes mentioned in Matthew 5:3-12.

This bible study lesson is an eight part series of the Beatitudes mentioned in Matthew 5. This first part covers the meaning and context of beatitudes; it also deals with implication of being ‘poor in the spirit’, and the promise of Kingdom of Heaven.

Why was Jesus led in the Wilderness by the Holy Spirit? What is the significance of Wilderness experiences in our Christian Walk? How did Jesus respond to the temptations by Satan? This bible study lesson investigates the temptations of Jesus in the wilderness by Devil.

Is Man Spiritual? What is the role of sexuality? Is there a connection between Spirituality and Sexuality in the bible? This bible study investigates the relationship between them and offers practical approach to overcome sexual temptations

What does bible say about Yoke? What does it mean to be under the Yoke of Bondage, How has Jesus Christ set us free from the Yoke? This is a word study of Yoke from the bible.

What does bible say about the temptations and how to deal with it? This bible study contains the original meaning of the word, purpose and ways of temptation, How resist the temptation? Three steps to overcome – Preparation, Perseverance and Planning. Two strategy in temptation – Resist & Retreat.

Angels:

Created beings (Neh 9:6)
Not eternal and omniscient
Endowed with free will
Not impervious to temptation and sin
Hebrew word for angel is ‘Mal’ak’ and greek word is ‘angelos’, both meaning ‘Messenger’. So in this context, Angel is described as a Messenger of God.
In Popular culture, Angels are always portrayed as winged creature. But in bible, only ‘Cherubim’ and ‘Seraphim’ are identified as winged creatures. (Isa 6:2-4, Ezk 1:5-6)
Within biblical texts, angels are almost always appeared as men!
Hebrew 1:14 represents Angels as ‘Ministering spirits’ sent to serve those who will inherit salvation.
Jesus Christ …