(1) In Chapters 17-18 there are three episodes: getting water from the rock, gaining victory over the Amalekites, and the development of a new system for judging disputes. What do these episodes have in common and what links can you see between these episodes? Is there anything consistent about the way Moses is portrayed? What [...]
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Friday, July 9th, 2010This is a simple Bible study on the book of Jonah, with a special focus on the motif of grace. Grace in Jonah Bible Study
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Tuesday, October 20th, 2009I was lecturing on Daniel at the Presbyterian Theological Centre this morning. We were discussing how to apply Daniel 12 to our lives. As we talked I remembered the following helpful questions, which can help us to understand the relevance of a Bible passage we are reading or studying or perhaps preaching on: Is there [...]
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Thursday, April 23rd, 2009Ada Lum, an IFES worker, was apparently the first person to promote the Swedish Method, naming it in honour of the Swedish student group where she first saw it used. Peter Blowes has explained what the Swedish method involves. Have a look at the template, explanation, example, process and rationale I’ve provided, summarising some of [...]
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Saturday, November 15th, 2008This is a series of Bible studies designed for those for whom English is a second language, yet have a reasonable grasp of English.
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Thursday, November 13th, 2008This is a series of Bible studies designed for those for whom English is a second language, yet have a reasonable grasp of English.
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Tuesday, November 11th, 2008This is a series of Bible studies designed for those for whom English is a second language, yet have a reasonable grasp of English.
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Saturday, November 8th, 2008This is a series of Bible studies designed for those for whom English is a second language, yet have a reasonable grasp of English.
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Friday, November 7th, 2008This is a series of Bible studies designed for those for whom English is a second language, yet have a reasonable grasp of English.
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