PAUL’S HARDSHIPS, WHAT A LIST!

July 2, 2016 by Dr. Mike Bagwell

I have long been interested in the list you're about to read. A catalogue of a godly Christian's "sufferings!" And the Holy Spirit led Paul to record these events about mid-way through the great Apostle's Ministry! No where near the end of his years … [Continue reading]

STUDYING GOD’S WORD

July 1, 2016 by Dr. Mike Bagwell

In all these years I've never written a Lesson like this, not anywhere near. A Study of a Verse of Scripture, maybe more than one, and a prayer request to follow. I trust someone will respond to the idea. It did not actually originate with me, but … [Continue reading]

PSALM 7, CONCLUSION

June 30, 2016 by Dr. Mike Bagwell

Let's call this Lesson an "overview" of the whole Passage, Psalm 7. One writer of old called this the Psalm of "the sorely slandered saint." Because David is here being falsely accused, via lies and innuendoes, by a man named Cush, apparently a … [Continue reading]

PSALM 7, VERSE 17

June 29, 2016 by Dr. Mike Bagwell

Our Psalm (sadly) comes to an end today, as far as our verse-by-verse study is concerned. Yes, I get "attached" to these little chapters of Scripture, don't you? God's Word, how thrilling! David has in some ways come "full circle" now. "I will … [Continue reading]

PSALM 7, VERSE 16

June 28, 2016 by Dr. Mike Bagwell

The 16th verse of Psalm 7 is much like the 15th, almost a restating of the same truth. Let me show you what I mean. By the way, this is one of the most prominent features of Hebrew Poetry. It's called "parallelism." The second line (or verse) … [Continue reading]