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Stuart Duncan

Thrive: Deeper

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All good things must come to an end... and this week Thrive: Deeper finishes the book of Genesis.Matthew and DJ cover the last three chapters:Genesis 48Jacob Blesses Manasseh and EphraimGenesis 49Jacob’s Last Words to His SonsJacob’s Deat
In the book of Nehemiah, we encounter a man named Nehemiah, who serves as the cupbearer to King Artaxerxes in the citadel of Susa – capital of the reigning Persian empire. Nehemiah receives distressing news about the state of Jerusalem: its wal
Throughout the book of Esther we see God's faithfulness through acts of providence. Despite God's name never being mentioned, His hand is evident throughout the narrative. Esther's rise to power as queen, Mordecai's discovery of a plot against
The Book of Zechariah, nestled within the Old Testament, offers a vivid tapestry of prophetic visions, divine messages, and historical context. Composed during the period of Israel's return from Babylonian exile, Zechariah's narrative is one of
The Book of Ezra narrates the return of the Jewish exiles from Babylon to Jerusalem under the decree of Persian King Cyrus. Ezra, a scribe and priest, leads the effort to rebuild the temple, emphasising the importance of spiritual renewal and a
Second Timothy is a letter from the apostle Paul to his protégé Timothy. Penned from a Roman prison, the letter is a heartfelt plea for steadfastness in faith and ministry. Paul implores Timothy to stand firm in the face of challenges, remindin
1 Timothy is one of the pastoral letters in the New Testament, written by the Apostle Paul and addressed to Timothy, a young leader in the early Christian church in Ephesus. The primary focus of the book is on instructing Timothy about the prop
Colossians:Paul wrote the letter to the Colossians while he was in prison, addressing a community in Colossae facing various doctrinal challenges, including the influence of false teachings.Key Themes:Supremacy of Christ: Paul emphasises the
The Book of Philippians, is a letter written by the Apostle Paul to the Christian community in Philippi, a city in Macedonia. One of Paul's "prison letters” this letters predominant theme is of joy and gratitude. Despite Paul's imprisonment, h
These chapters of Ephesians provide a comprehensive guide for Christian living, emphasising unity, ethical conduct, and the spiritual warfare that we are engaged in as folowers of Christ. Pauls practical advice is rooted in the theological unde
Ephesians 1-3 encourages us as Christians to anchor our identity in Christ, embrace the gift of grace, live in unity with fellow believers, and actively share the transformative message of the gospel with others. It calls for a life characteris
The book of Daniel, chapters 7-12, provides a sweeping narrative of prophetic visions and revelations. In Chapter 7, Daniel dreams of four great beasts representing four empires, with the final one being a terrifying beast symbolizing a future
Chapter 1 - Daniel's Faithfulness and Integrity:In this chapter, Daniel and his friends demonstrate unwavering faith and integrity by refusing to eat the king's food against their beliefs.Chapter 2 - Daniel's Interpretation of Nebuchadnezzar
Biblical scholars acknowledge that the temple vision, which occupies the last nine chapters of Ezekiel, presents special challenges in its interpretation. Some have even described it as the most difficult passage in the Old Testament.At the ti
Ezekiel chapters 33-39 convey a message of divine judgment, redemption, and the ultimate triumph of God's plan. They remind us of the importance of repentance, the consequences of disobedience, and the assurance of restoration for those who tur
Ezekiel chapters 21-32 in the Bible are a collection of prophecies and messages delivered by the prophet Ezekiel. These chapters primarily focus on God's judgment against various nations, including Judah and its neighbors, for their idolatry, w
Ezekiel 12-20Chapter 12:Ezekiel symbolizes the people's exile by moving his belongings at night.The exiles doubt the prophecies, but God confirms their fulfillment.Chapter 13:False prophets are rebuked for spreading deceitful messages.Go
In the midst of the Babylonian exile, Ezekiel, a prophet and captive in a foreign land, is chosen to bear witness to remarkable visions and profound messages. The initial vision paints a vivid tableau of a stormy whirlwind, from which emerges a
Jeremiah chapter 41 to 52, covers the period following the fall of Jerusalem, with a focus on the events that occurred in the aftermath of the city's destruction. We see the chaotic situation in Judah, the assassination of Gedaliah, the fear of
The overall context of Jeremiah 33-40 is one of impending doom and captivity for the people of Judah, as well as the prophet Jeremiah's steadfast proclamation of God's judgment, restoration, and hope amidst challenging circumstances. In 605 BCE
In these chapters, Jeremiah confronts the false prophets who have been deceiving the people with their misleading words. He denounces their lies and condemns their actions, warning of the dire consequences that await them.Amidst this criticism
Judgment and Consequences: Jeremiah proclaims that God will bring upon them severe punishment, including famine, warfare, and exile, as a result of their persistent rebellion.False Religion and Idolatry: Jeremiah denounces the worship of false
In these chapters, Jeremiah speaks out against the wickedness and disobedience of the people of Judah. He warns them of the impending destruction and judgment that will befall them if they do not repent and turn back to God. Jeremiah uses vivid
The Book of Habakkuk is unique in that it is a dialogue between the prophet and God, rather than a collection of prophetic oracles. It deals with timeless questions about the problem of evil, the nature of God's justice, and the role of sufferi
The Book of Nahum is one of the twelve minor prophets in the Hebrew Bible. It consists of three chapters and is primarily concerned with the destruction of Nineveh (located in modern day Iraq), the capital of the Assyrian Empire. The book is be
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