by Paul Apple | May 2, 2025 | Bible-OT
BIG IDEA: JUDGMENT OF THE NATIONS IS CONTRASTED WITH THE RESTORATION OF JUDAH IN THE CONTEXT OF THE ESCHATOLOGICAL DAY OF THE LORD INTRODUCTION: Trent Butler: MAIN IDEA REVIEW: The final Day of the Lord will bring victory and pardon for God’s people, but that...
by Paul Apple | May 2, 2025 | Bible-OT
BIG IDEA: THE PROMISE AND FULFILLMENT OF BLESSINGS ASSOCIATED WITH REPENTANCE INTRODUCTION: James Nogalski: Joel 2:18 functions as the dramatic turning point of the book. Serious disagreement, however, exists regarding whether one should read 2:18 as a narrative...
by Paul Apple | May 2, 2025 | Bible-OT
BIG IDEA: THE ANTICIPATION OF A FUTURE COMING DAY OF THE LORD (EMPHASIS ON POSSIBLE IMMEDIATE INVASION BUT DEFINITE ESCHATOLOGICAL FULFILLMENT) PROMPTS PLEA FOR HEARTFELT REPENTANCE INTRODUCTION: David Baker: The description of the Day builds up throughout this...
by Paul Apple | May 2, 2025 | Bible-OT
BIG IDEA: THE DEVASTATION OF THE IMMEDIATE LOCUST PLAGUE AWAKENS WEEPING AND WAILING AND CRYING OUT TO GOD INTRODUCTION: Daniel Epp-Tiessen: Some stories are so meaningful and important to a community or group of people that they must be passed on from generation to...