Who was the Apostle John?

John was the youngest apostle and the only one to live to old age becoming the oldest apostle in the Bible. History records that the Roman Emperor Domitian tried to kill John by boiling him in oil and also made other attempts at executing a death sentence upon him, but he would not die. Like … Read more

Summary of Second Samuel

Bible Book Summaries: Old Testament Books The book of Second Samuel begins with an Amalekite reporting to David that he killed Saul. David in return had him killed for murdering the Lord’s anointed. Judah appointed David King. Abner, Saul’s army commander took Ishbosheth, Saul’s son and made him King over Israel. War started between both … Read more

Summary of Judges

The book of Judges begins with the death of Joshua and the incomplete conquest of Canaan by the Elders of Israel. This new generation of Israelites served the Baals and did evil in the sight of the Lord. In Judges, the sin cycle becomes apparent. The Israelites commit idolatry and other evil sins, which causes … Read more