God Created Woman as an Ezer Kind of Helper (Genesis 2:18)

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Many opinions of working women have been shaped by the word in Genesis 2:18, "helper." This word therefore merits some...

Women Workers in the Old Testament

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Throughout the Old Testament, we see God at work through the actions of women.

A Pastor’s Perspective on Work in the Bible

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Alistair Mackenzie gives a biblical overview of what the Bible says about work.

Arrogance and the End of the Kingdoms (2 Chronicles 26)

Bible Commentary

How could king after king fall so easily into evil? The story of Uzziah may give us some insight. He ascends to the...

Obadiah Saves a Hundred People by Working Within a Corrupt System (1 Kings 18)

Bible Commentary

At least two episodes during this period deserve our attention. The first, Obadiah’s saving of a hundred prophets, may...

From Failed Monarchies to Exile (1 Kings 11 - 2 Kings 25; 2 Chronicles 10-36)

Bible Commentary

Solomon is only the third king of Israel, but already the kingdom has reached its high point. Over the next four hundred...

Solomon Centralizes the Rule of the Kingdom (1 Kings 9-11)

Bible Commentary

The massive national effort needed to construct the Temple leaves Solomon the ruler of a powerful kingdom. During his...

Solomon Builds the Temple of the Lord (1 Kings 5-8)

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Solomon’s first major task it to build the Temple of the Lord. To achieve this architectural feat, Solomon employs...