Archive | 2011

Lesson Four – The Check List

The Check List Lesson Aim:  To reveal prophecy that detailed Jesus Christ’s birth, incarnate life and death. Introduction In our last lesson we studied messages the prophets received from God revealing most of the spiritual reasons for the coming of the Christ.  Also, we have a good general understanding of His mission and the time […]

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Lesson Three – The Expected Christ

The Expected Christ Lesson Aim:  To reveal the Christ who was prophesied and to show how He was able to carry out God’s plan for a kingdom family. Introduction If we had lived during the Roman Empire and were looking for the Messiah, how could we have known Jesus of Galilee was the One, while […]

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Lesson Two – God’s Prodigal Children

God’s Prodigal Children Lesson Aim:  To show how God used the faithful Jews to evangelize those who were lost and that all people are equally important to God. Introduction In our last lesson we learned “One like the son of man was coming” during the Roman Empire.  This had reference to Jesus Christ who was […]

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Lesson One – The Kingdom and World History Prophesied

The Kingdom and World History Prophesied Lesson Aim:  To show that Daniel spoke for God; therefore, if we accept world history, we must accept the reality of God’s kingdom. Introduction If we had been one of the Jews taken captive into Babylon about six hundred years before Christ, our nation’s future would have looked very […]

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Part IV – The Kingdom of God in Prophecy Becomes a Reality

PART FOUR THE KINGDOM IN PROPHECY BECOMES A REALITY Introduction God wanted His kingdom in the nation of Israel to function as a family, but it did not happen because they were not spiritual people.  If they had been faithful to God there would have been no Law of Moses, no Levitical priesthood and no […]

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Lesson Six – God’s Wrath

God’s Wrath Lesson Aim.       To show how God maintained His glorious name in His wrath on Israel. Introduction In the fifth century before Christ, Judah was in captivity in Babylon.  They were all that remained of the glorious nation of Israel.  In this lesson we will first analyze why Israel fell and then consider why […]

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Lesson Five – The Reign of Non-Divine Kings

The Reign Of Non-Divine Kings Lesson Aim:  To show how God’s purposes were carried out through Israel, even though she functioned under non-divine kings for approximately one thousand years. Introduction And after John had been taken into custody, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of God, and saying ‘The time is fulfilled, and the […]

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Lesson Four – Theocracy

Theocracy Lesson Aim:  To show that God’s recovery program for Israel involved physical separation and divine government. Introduction  Let me sing now for my well-beloved a song of my beloved concerning His vineyard.  My well-beloved had a vineyard on a fertile hill.  Isa. 5:1 The covenants God made with Abraham and his faithful descendants, the […]

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Lesson Three – The Recovery

The Recovery  Lesson Aim:  To show that the Law period was the lowest point in the history of God’s kingdom on earth and how Law subjugated Israel by identifying their behavior as sin. Introduction By faith Abraham, when he was called, obeyed by going out to a place which he was to receive for an […]

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Lesson Two – The Israel of God

The Israel of God  Lesson Aim:  To show that God’s manner of choosing His people was congruent with their spiritual condition and the system He chose was used to inspire them to follow His rule. Introduction The chart below is an outline of the highest quality within mankind with which God could work in all […]

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