Matthew – Introduction

Author The author is not mentioned in the gospel, however pretty much all bible teachers agree that Matthew, one of the twelve disciples of Jesus was the author. Early church teachers, for example Papias, who was discipled  by John mentioned Matthew as the author in his writings. The meaning of Matthew is “Gift of God”. … Read more

Important Topics in Hebrew

Christ is the heir of all things, and through whom He made the universe (1:2) Christ is the exact representation of God the father (1:3) Christ sustains all things by His powerful word (1:3) Christ is greater than angels (1:5) Jesus the son of man was made  a little lower than the angels (2:7) Christ … Read more

Eight Visions of Zechariah

Overview Ch 1 – 6 consists of 8 visions Zechariah saw in one night (1:8) There was an angel who interprets the visions for Zechariah but leaves some of the symbols unexplained. Zechariah fall as sleep after the fourth vision, the angle had to wake him up (4:1) These visions mix the work of the … Read more

Zechariah Introduction

Author Zechariah means “Yahweh Remembers” Contemporary of Haggai. Haggai was born in Judah before the exile, while Zechariah was born in Babylon after the exile, he was the grandson of Iddo, who had returned to Jerusalem from Babylon (Neh 12:4, 16). thus Zechariah was much younger than Haggai Like Jeremiah and Ezekiel, Zechariah is born … Read more