Bible Study

Writer: The primary author of the Book of Proverbs is traditionally believed to be King Solomon, who is credited with writing the majority of the proverbs. Solomon was renowned for his wisdom, and 1 Kings 4:32 states that he spoke 3,000 proverbs. The book also includes sayings from other sources:…

Writers: The Book of Psalms is a collection of 150 individual psalms (songs, prayers, and poems) written by multiple authors over several centuries. The key contributors include: David: The most prominent author, credited with writing 73 of the Psalms. David was the second king of Israel and known as “the…

Writer: The author of the Book of Esther is unknown. While Jewish tradition sometimes attributes the writing to Mordecai (one of the main characters), the book itself does not name its writer. Scholars suggest it may have been written by a Jew living in Persia due to the detailed knowledge…

Writer: The book of Nehemiah is traditionally attributed to Nehemiah himself, as large portions of the book are written in the first person, suggesting that it is based on Nehemiah’s own memoirs. However, it is likely that Ezra or another scribe compiled and edited these memoirs, integrating them into the…

Writer: The book of Ezra is traditionally attributed to Ezra the scribe and priest, though the book itself does not explicitly name its author. Ezra is believed to have written the book, or at least large portions of it, using a combination of memoirs, royal decrees, and historical records. Date…

Writer: The book of 1 Chronicles is traditionally attributed to Ezra the scribe, though the text itself does not specify an author. It is part of the Chronicler’s history, which includes 1 & 2 Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. The writer likely used various sources, including earlier historical records, genealogies, and…

The Book of 2 Samuel continues the story of David, now established as the king of Israel. It covers his reign, highlighting both his triumphs and his failures, and it sets the stage for the future of the Israelite monarchy. This book is a powerful narrative of leadership, sin, repentance,…

The Book of 1 Samuel marks a pivotal transition in the history of Israel, moving from the period of the judges to the establishment of the monarchy. It introduces us to some of the most significant figures in the Old Testament and sets the stage for the reign of King…

The miracle of Jesus turning water into wine at the wedding in Cana, recorded in John 2:1-11, is rich with symbolic and theological significance. It was Jesus’ first public miracle, marking the beginning of His ministry, and it carries deep spiritual meaning, both in its immediate context and in its…

The Jewish wedding system during the time of Jesus was rich in symbolism and ritual, reflecting deep spiritual truths that Jesus used in His teachings and ministry. Understanding these customs provides valuable insight into the New Testament, where marriage and wedding imagery often symbolize the relationship between Christ and the…