Reading Time: 4 minutes
God revealed to Habakkuk that he was going to bring justice to Judah via the nation of Babylon. This confused Habakkuk, for he struggled with God’s sense of justice. . . .
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August 13 | Application (‘Would Everyone Please Be Quiet?’)
Reading Time: 3 minutes
Do you build quietness into your daily schedule? The Bible says, “Make it your ambition to lead a quiet life” (1 Thessalonians 4:11), but how can we do that in hectic times when so much is going on? . . .
August 13 | Discovery
Reading Time: 2 minutes
These Discovery Questions are for use with this week’s Lookout Bible Lesson, “Where Is the Justice?” (Habakkuk 1:12-17; 2:1-20), by Mark Scott.
August 6 | Power for Justice
Reading Time: 4 minutes
Jonah prophesied around 760 BC for the people of Nineveh to repent. They repented. The city was spared from the justice of God for 100 years. But later Nahum came along (663–612 BC) and had to prophesy against Nineveh again. . . .
August 6 | Application (‘God’s Holiness and Justice Are Major Issues’)
Reading Time: 3 minutes
The Minor Prophets are short in length but large in significance. Here are four benefits of reading these books . . .
August 6 | Discovery
Reading Time: 2 minutes
These Discovery Questions are for use with this week’s Lookout Bible Lesson, “Power for Justice” (Nahum 1:1-15), by Mark Scott.
July 30 | Hope in God’s Faithfulness
Reading Time: 4 minutes
Jeremiah 33 is about God’s promise to restore his people to their land and their prominence. The alternating pattern of judgment and blessing continues in this chapter. God’s faithfulness is one thing on which his people can consistently count.
July 30 | Application (‘Heaven’s Branch Offices’)
Reading Time: 3 minutes
Jesus of Nazareth fulfilled this messianic prophecy about “a righteous Branch, a King who will reign wisely” (Jeremiah 23:5). Isn’t it interesting that Jesus, the Righteous Branch, called his disciples branches, too? . . .
July 30 | Discovery
Reading Time: 2 minutes
Questions for group discussion for use with this week’s lesson titled “Hope in God’s Faithfulness” (Jeremiah 33:1-11, 15-26).