Bible Study lesson on Matthew 5:13-16: Salt of the Earth, Use of Salt in the Bible as Seasoning, Preserving food, in Sacrifice offerings, as a covenant. Jesus’ use of salt in parables, its meaning and applications.
Full Story »John the Baptist in the Wilderness – Matthew 3:1-12
Bible Study on Matthew 3:1-12 – Life and Ministry of John the Baptist, His background, attire and life style, Major theme of John’s message, Significance of baptism and its reference to old testament, Kingdom of Heaven and Judgment, baptism with fire and Holy Spirit.
Full Story »Jesus Heals the Leper – Mark 1:40-45 | Bible Study
A man with leprosy came to him and begged him on his knees, “If you are willing, you can make me clean.” filled with compassion, Jesus reached out his hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” he said. “Be clean!” Immediately the leprosy left him and he was cured.
Full Story »Shriveled Hands – Jesus Heals on Sabbath – Mark 3:1-6
Another time he went into the synagogue, and a man with a shriveled hand was there. Some of them were looking for a reason to accuse Jesus, so they watched him closely to see if he would heal him on the Sabbath. Jesus said to the man with the shriveled hand, “Stand up in front of everyone.” Then Jesus asked them, “Which is lawful on the Sabbath: to do good or to do evil, to save life or to kill?” But they remained silent. He looked around at them in anger and, deeply distressed at their stubborn hearts, said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He stretched it out, and his hand was completely restored. Then the Pharisees went out and began to plot with the Herodians how they might kill Jesus.
Full Story »Woman with Alabaster Jar and Jesus – Luke 7:36-50
Bible Study lesson on Jesus and Woman with the Alabaster Jar, Jesus at the dinner table at Simon the Pharisee’s house, Sinful woman’s overflowing love, parable of moneylender, Jesus forgave the sinful woman.
Full Story »Jesus Heals Blind Bartimaeus – Mark 10:46-52 | Bible Study
Did you know that the Healing of Bartimaeus is one of few places where the name of the person healed in mentioned? This bible study lesson on Mark 10:46-52 describes the healing of blind Bartimaeus by Jesus on His way to Jerusalem. The bible study outlines the condition of blind Bartimaeus, his persistent request for healing, Jesus’ question to him and his response to Jesus, and life applications.
Full Story »Persecuted for Righteousness: Beatitudes Bible Study – Part 8 of 8
This eighth part of Beatitude Bible study series explores ‘blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ in Matthew 5:10. It offers meaning of persecuted, perspective of first disciples and early Christians towards persecution and offers message of hope and assurance for those who are persecuted for the sake of Christ.
Full Story »Blessed are the Peacemakers – Beatitudes Bible Study Series | Part 7 of 8
This free bible lesson is the seventh part of 8 part beatitude bible study series. It explores Matthew 5:9 – “Blessed are the peacemakers…” In this part, we will see who are the famous peacemakers in history? and who inspired them? How can one act in peace? What is the driving force? What is the reward for being peacemakers?
Full Story »Blessed are Pure in Heart – Beatitudes – Part 6 of 8
This is the 6th of 8 part beatitude bible study series on Matthew 5:3-12. It discusses Matthew 5:8 – “Blessed are pure in heart, for they will see God. What does it mean to be pure in heart? Bible verses related to ‘pure in heart’. Can we pursue purity? How can we be pure in heart?
Full Story »Blessed are the Merciful | Beatitudes Bible Study | 5 of 8
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.
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