(Why Did He Disobey God?) 

The story of Jonah the prophet has always been a popular one since the childhood days of many of us—how that God told him to preach in Nineveh and he refused and fled towards Tarshish on water. We also know that there was a storm on the way and to cut a long story short, he was thrown into the water and ended up in the belly of a big fish.

(Why Did He Hang Himself?

If there was one thing unique about the man Ahithophel in the 10th century BC, it was about his sagacity. He was renowned for his "special" wisdom and hence was David's trusted counsellor.

(Examining Hebrews 11:13: Did He Really Not Die?) 

It is worth instructing that you go through this with an unbiased mindset. 

2 Samuel 6:20(NKJV)

Then David returned to bless his household. And Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David, and said, “How glorious was the king of Israel today, UNCOVERING HIMSELF today in the eyes of the maids of his servants, as one of the base fellows shamelessly UNCOVERS himself!”

The children of Israel, basically Judah, were in captivity in Babylon for many years. In the 6th chapter of the book of Daniel, shortly after Babylon was overthrown by the Medes and the Persians and Darius the Median began to reign, he appointed 

In the third chapter of the book of Daniel, Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon made a massive image of gold, set it up, and on the day of its dedication gave a command, through a herald, that at the sounding of various instruments of music, everyone should bow down in reverence for the image. Whoever chose to disobey this instruction would be cast into a burning fiery furnace. 

On an honest ground, of the many Bible characters that received their miracle from Jesus, the man at the pool of Bethesda has perhaps been the most criticized as a result of his decision not to beg Jesus to heal him. 

A familiar story this is, to many of us, right from childhood. When Sodom and Gomorrah were about to be destroyed, two angels came to the rescue of Lot and his immediate family—his wife and two daughters.

ne really familiar story right from the childhood days of many of us is that of one great judge that ruled Israel—Samson. When we remember that name, a number of things come to mind, including raw strength, the killing of a lion, and the laps of Delilah. 

In the tenth chapter of the book of Luke, a religious scholar engaged Jesus in a conversation. 

"Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are you?"

Many of us are familiar with this story in the city of Ephesus in Acts 19, when a group of brothers decided to imitate the way Paul cast out demons