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Wisdom of Solomon 4 – The Shortness of the Ungodly’s Life: Early death of the righteous is a blessing.

August 12, 2025 No Comments

The Blessed End of the Righteous: Exploring Wisdom of Solomon 4 Executive Summary ✨ Wisdom of Solomon 4 delves into the profound mystery of death, contrasting the seemingly prolonged life…

Book of Job

Job 37 – Elihu: The Majesty of God in Nature

August 5, 2025 No Comments

The Majesty of God in Nature: Exploring Job 37 Through Orthodox Eyes Executive Summary ✨ Job 37, spoken by Elihu, serves as a powerful hymn to the majesty of God…

Book of Judith

Judith 3 – Nations Surrender to Holofernes

August 2, 2025 No Comments

Judith 3: Nations Surrender and the Sovereignty of God Executive Summary ✨ Judith 3 recounts the swift and widespread capitulation of nations to Holofernes, Nebuchadnezzar’s general. From the inhabitants of…

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Wisdom of Solomon 4 – The Shortness of the Ungodly’s Life: Early death of the righteous is a blessing.

Job 37 – Elihu: The Majesty of God in Nature

Judith 3 – Nations Surrender to Holofernes

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Habakkuk 3 – Habakkuk’s Prayer of Faith: A psalm-like prayer recalling God’s mighty acts in history; the prophet ends with trust and joy in the Lord despite hardship.

Habakkuk 2 – Woe to the Wicked: God tells Habakkuk to write the vision; the righteous will live by faith. A series of woes is pronounced against the proud, greedy, violent, and idolatrous.

Habakkuk 1 – Habakkuk’s Complaint and God’s Answer: The prophet questions why God allows injustice; the Lord responds that He is raising up the Babylonians for judgment.

Nahum 3 – Woe to Nineveh: The reasons for Nineveh’s downfall—violence, deceit, and idolatry—are laid bare; the city’s ruin is final.