Zechariah 14 In the last chapter of his book, the prophet Zechariah describes an apocalypic vision of Judah’s coming restoration. It is not clear whether Zechariah’s vision refers to actual, specific events to come in the future, or whether it expresses a more general hope that one day God will ultimately intervene in history to […]
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Abimelech Seizes Power
Judges 9 Virtually every account in the book of Judges paints this formative period in Israel’s history as a very dark, brutal time when everyone did what was right in their own eyes (Judges 17:6; 21:25). The story of Abimelech’s rise to power is no exception. Judges 6-8 recounts the heroic deeds of Gideon, a […]
Audio-Visual Reading of Acts 8
Acts 8 Acts 8 recounts the early ministries of Philip the Evangelist and the apostle Peter.
Jeremiah Prophesies of a Restored Jerusalem
Jeremiah 31:38-40 Jeremiah 30-31, often referred to as the Book of Consolation, is ultimately a message of hope after a time of judgment and exile. Though Israel and Judah have suffered devastation for abandoning the Lord, one day the Lord himself would restore them. It is not clear whether these chapters were written after the […]
Hebrew Calendar, Festivals, and Seasonal Activities
Bible Mapper is pleased to release a clickable, searchable Hebrew calendar that includes festivals and seasonal activities. Click the snapshot below to go to the live calendar. (Note: The calendar must be viewed in a non-mobile browser to work correctly.)