Focus of Study: Deut. 30:19, 2 Sam. 3:6–11, 21:1–9, Mark 13:13 source: adventist.ph source: AmazingFacts.org Notes: Rizpah was a concubine of Saul. To remove the “bloodguilt on Saul and on his house” (2 Sam. 21:1, ESV), two of her sons by King Saul were among the ones selected to be executed so that “atonement” can [...]

This article was made as an answer to a post from an Islamic site called jamaat.net by a certain Ahmed Deedat. (Upon the writing of this article, the site above was offline. But we are lucky enough to have a screencopy of that particular statement before the site was made offline. However, copies of those [...]

source: adventist.ph source: AmazingFacts.org Notes: 1. Although God is merciful and forgives us when we repent, the consequence of a ruined credibility and a lack of integrity is still something that we will have to carry with us. 2. Joab followed David’s orders even when they violate God’s commands, but he has no trouble disobeying [...]

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source: adventist.ph source: AmazingFacts.org Quick Notes: The “priesthood of all believers” (1 Peter 2:9) seems always to have been God’s ideal that believers would be holy and serve others by interceding for them and by communicating the plan of salvation. After a long life of service as a priest, Abiathar disqualified himself for ministry by [...]

source: AmazingFacts.org Notes: Uriah was a native of Canaan, which had been invaded by Israel, and yet he ended up fighting side by side with the Jewish infantry in the Israel-Ammonite war. The Old Testament is full of examples of foreigners who accept the God of Israel, and the Bible regards their assimilation to Israel [...]