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Living Power Online Bible Study Lessons
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Jan 30, 2021 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture “Then the Lord answered Job (in the storm)” (Job 38:1). God came in a storm in order to demonstrate His power and might in order to silence Job. Because Job’s attitude had been one of loftiness and pride, God’s whole purpose was to show that they ...
READ MOREJan 29, 2021 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture “God is mighty, but he does not despise anyone! He is mighty in both power and understanding” (Job 36:5). Job asks a question we all ask at one time or another and Elihu says a couple things quite profound, getting at the root of Job’s problem. ...
READ MOREJan 28, 2021 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture “But if an angel from heaven appears – a special messenger to intercede for a person and declare that he is upright – he will be gracious and say, ‘Rescue him from the grave, for I have found a ransom for his life.'” (Job 30:24). Today, ...
READ MOREJan 27, 2021 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture “Surely no one would turn against the needy when they cry for help in their trouble” (Job 30:24). Formerly, people honored Job because of his position, wealth and status in the community. Then, people turned against him during his time of greatest need. Our identity should ...
READ MOREJan 26, 2021 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture “God’s friendship is felt in my home” (Job 29:4). Job gives us a model for the source of true joy in our lives: 1. Maintaining a relationship with God is first among all things 2. Exerting influence for the good of those around us 3. Actively ...
READ MOREJan 25, 2021 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture “He controls my destiny” (Job 23:14). Job’s “friends” have a worldview of God that is based in fear. Notice some of the simple terms they use to describe God: powerful, dreadful, enforcer (Job 25:2). Yet, the God we know and serve is a God of mercy, ...
READ MOREJan 24, 2021 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture “As for me, I know that my Redeemer lives and he will stand upon the earth at last” (Job 19:25). It’s normal for people to despair in the midst of trial and affliction, yet Job took a different approach. He rested in the knowledge that his ...
READ MOREJan 23, 2021 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture “My witness is in heaven. My advocate is there on high” (Job 16:19). We have an Advocate who sits at the right hand of God in heaven, Who lives to intercede for us. This Advocate makes us friends with God and makes it possible for us ...
READ MOREJan 22, 2021 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture “I call on God and expect an answer” (Job 12:4). Inside today’s reading are various Scriptures that teach us about prayer. Along with prayer, today we discuss two Scriptures that touch the heart of the gospel and an end times resurrection Scripture you wouldn’t expect to ...
READ MOREJan 21, 2021 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture “If he commands it, the sun won’t rise and the stars won’t shine. He alone has spread out the heavens and marches on the waves of the sea” (Job 9:7-8). I wonder sometimes how easy it is to forget the greatness of God. While nature all ...
READ MOREJan 20, 2021 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture “What are people that you should think so much of us, that you think of us so often?” (Job 7:17) (See also Ps 8:4). During life, there will be times of struggle. James, the brother of Jesus, tells us (James 5:13) that if anyone is afflicted, ...
READ MOREJan 19, 2021 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture “In all of this, Job did not sin by blaming God” (Job 1:22). Job was a man with a right relationship with God who refused to curse God when tragedy happened. Instead, he mourned his loss and sought the counsel of the Lord for answers to ...
READ MOREJan 18, 2021 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture “The scepter will not depart from Judah” (Gen 49:10). Notes The scepter is a sign of kingship, power and authority to rule. In the blessing for Judah we see a prophecy about One who descends from the tribe of Judah, who will come to take over ...
READ MOREJan 17, 2021 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture “There were 70 members of Jacob’s family in Egypt” (Gen 46:27). As Jacob enters the land of Egypt, he offers a sacrifice before entering the land – either because he wishes to quiet his fears of the future or to offer a sacrifice of praise to ...
READ MOREJan 16, 2021 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture “It was God who sent me here ahead of you to preserve your lives” (Gen 45:5). The certainty of God’s purpose, not man’s will, is the controlling reality in every situation. This truth can bring us to more easily offer forgiveness to others and maintain inner ...
READ MOREJan 15, 2021 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture “So Pharaoh asked his officials, “Can we find anyone else like this man so obviously filled with the spirit of God?” (Genesis 41:38). What an amazing story in the life of Joseph … to be sold into slavery by his brothers so that God could transport him ...
READ MOREJan 14, 2021 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture “So when the Ishmaelites, who were Midianite traders, came by, Joseph’s brothers pulled him out of the cistern and sold him to them for twenty pieces of silver. And the traders took him to Egypt” (Genesis 37:28). Jacob’s life parallels Joseph’s life in many ways. Today, we ...
READ MOREJan 13, 2021 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture “These were the kings who ruled in the land of Edom before any king ruled over the Israelites” (Genesis 36:31). We see from the list of kings in Edom that not a single one was succeeded by a son. This is in contrast to the perfection of ...
READ MOREJan 12, 2021 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture “There he built an altar and named it El-Elohe-Israel” (Genesis 33:20). Here are the 12 sons of Jacob. Twice in the last couple days we have seen Jacob refer to God as the “God of his father.” Today, (the third time) we see Jacob refer to ...
READ MOREJan 11, 2021 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture “I have become wealthy for the Lord has blessed me because of you” (Genesis 30:27). It was Jacob’s thinking that if the animals looked at the color of the peeled sticks, by the power of their imagination they would bring forth young ones in a like manner ...
READ MOREJan 10, 2021 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture “Jacob found a stone to rest his head against and lay down to sleep. As he slept, he dreamed of a stairway that reached from the earth up to heaven. And he saw the angels of God going up and down the stairway” (Genesis 28:11-12). Check ...
READ MOREJan 09, 2021 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture “When Esau heard his father’s words, he let out a loud and bitter cry. “Oh, my father, what about me? Bless me, too!” he begged (Genesis 27:34). In the reading today, at the prompting of his mother, Jacob schemes to receive the patriarchal blessing bestowed upon him ...
READ MOREJan 08, 2021 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture “The sons in your womb will become two nations. From the very beginning, they will be rivals. One nation will be stronger than the other; and your older son will serve the younger” (Genesis 25:23). Today we discuss the ancient benefits of “ketubah,” a legal marriage ...
READ MOREJan 07, 2021 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture “Isaac turned to Abraham and said, “Father? We have the fire and the wood, but where is the sheep (lamb) for the burnt offering?” “God will provide a sheep for the burnt offering, my son,” Abraham answered. And they both walked on together” (Genesis 22:7-8). This ...
READ MOREJan 06, 2021 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture “Lot’s wife looked back as she was following behind him, and she turned into a pillar of salt” (Genesis 19:26). Lot’s wife looked back as she was following behind the group leaving the wicked cities of Sodom and Gomorrah. Salvation was offered to her, but it ...
READ MOREJan 05, 2021 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture “Now Sarai, Abram’s wife, had not been able to bear children for him. But she had an Egyptian servant named Hagar. So Sarai said to Abram, “The Lord has prevented me from having children. Go and sleep with my servant. Perhaps I can have children through her” (Genesis ...
READ MOREJan 04, 2021 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture “Then Abraham continued traveling by stages” (Gen 12:9, 13:3). As Abraham followed the will of God for his life, he had to travel “by stages.” Day by day, God showed him where he was to go and God gave him confirmation that he was in the ...
READ MOREJan 03, 2021 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture “God remembered Noah and all the wild animals and livestock with Him in the boat (Genesis 8.1). Click the link to read the full article about Noah’s Ark today: Noah’s Ark Has Been Found Today we relive the account of the flood, which destroyed every living ...
READ MOREJan 02, 2021 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture “At that time people first began to worship the Lord by name” (Genesis 4:26). From the beginnings of Genesis, we read about the introduction of sin into the world and the human heart. The Lord told Cain, Adam’s son, that he would be accepted if he ...
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Jan 01, 2021 / Bible Study / 0 COMMENTS
Today’s Scripture “Then God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. And God saw that the light was good. Then he separated the light from the darkness” (Genesis 1:3-4). Today we discover 5 life principles from the first chapters in Genesis of the creation story … ...
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