Book of nahum Background

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
Nahum: A Bad News/Good News Prophet
Advertisements

God’s Other Side Nahum 1:2,7. Background Jonah (775 B.C.) – warned Nineveh and it destroyed; repented and God responded.Jonah (775 B.C.) – warned Nineveh.
Bible Study Neal Parker. Nahum: Background Info. “Nahum” means comfort. “Nahum” means comfort. Related to Nehemiah’s name; “The Lord Comforts” or “Comfort.
PROPHECY.
1 Romans 5:1-21 Justification Found Through The Gospel, Not The Law of Moses – 3:21-8:39.
Chapter 6 Lesson 3 Isaiah. The Prophets They were spokesmen for God Often witnessed to the truth, simply calling people back to faithfulness to the covenant.
A Gospel Meeting Success Story Acts 10 & 11. The meeting in Cornelius’ house was successful because… »The gospel was preached (Rm. 1:16; I Cor. 1:21;
Lessons from Suffering Part 3 Lam 3:31-66
The Man in the Middle. There was a mountain and there were three trees There was a good man and there were two thieves A man called Barabbas was doomed.
Major Messages from the Minor Prophets. The Prophecy of Nahum When the Day of Grace Is Over.
Repentance, Faith, and The Promise
GOD’S PROPHETS AND PROPHECIES JONAH AND NAHUM – Prophets to Nineveh.
“Oh taste and see that Jehovah is good: Blessed is the man that takes refuge in him” (Psa. 34:8) “For Jehovah is good; his loving-kindness endures for.
The Mistakes Of Jonah 2 Kings 14:23-27 Jonah 1:3 “Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of Jehovah.” 2 Kings 14:23-27 Jonah 1:3 “Jonah.
Survey of the Bible The Book of Nahum.
Sometimes difficult to trust others *Men: perhaps *God: never.
The Call of Abraham Gen. 12:1-5. Genesis 12:1-5 The Call of Abraham & Believers Today Called Out (Mt. 5:29-30; Lk. 14:26-27,33; II Cor. 6:14-18; I Pet.
Don McClain 1 W. 65th St church of Christ / January 20, 2008.
Jesus is in charge – Lk.24:45-53; Mt.28:18-20; Acts1:8-11; 2: The events a. Jesus commissions his disciples – Mt.28:19,20; Acts 1:8 a. Jesus commissions.
Old Testament Survey: The Book of Nahum “The LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; And He knows those who trust in Him.” (1:7) Nation Reaps.
God’s Messenger—Nahum Nahum 1: The burden against Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite. 2 God is jealous, and the LORD avenges;
Unit 6, Lesson 9 Nahum. I. Assyria’s Turn A. The book of Nahum is different from the others we have read because Judah was not the object of the Lord’s.
April 3, 2016 Welcome Brothers and Sisters.. Nahum 1: 9-15 “Behold on the Mountains”
The Importance of Bible Study. Reasons To Study The Bible  It’s the inspired word of God. (2 Tim. 3:16; 2 Pet. 1:20-21)  It’s a book of truth. (Ps.
Nahum “Consolation”. Introduction Although a contemporary of Zephaniah, Habakkuk, and Jeremiah –Nahum is not addressed primarily to Judah, but to Assyria.
Lesson 23: The Books of Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi Scriptures in quotation marks are taken from the KING JAMES VERSION.
Nahum 1:7 (NKJV) 7 The L ORD is good, A stronghold in the day of trouble; And He knows those who trust in Him.
Zephaniah 3:16-17 (NKJV)  16 In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem: “Do not fear; Zion, let not your hands be weak. 17 The LORD your God in your midst,
“What Is God Waiting For?”
In Judah God Is Known Psalm 76
Where did the Bible Come From?
A Survey of the Kings and Prophets of Israel
… Sequel [s…] The Book of NAHUM Is A Sequel To The Book of Jonah
In Times of Trouble Where Do Nations Turn?
Grace Bible Church Glorifying God by Making Disciples of Jesus Christ
“THE GOOD NEWS” Isaiah 53:7-8 11/18/2012 Dr. Dane Boyles
A Study of Israel’s Hymn Book
Men of the Bible November 8, 2017
When Satan considers you!
Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah
NAHUM.
Jesus’ Praying in Gethsemane
The Prophet of Nineveh’s Destruction
God Rules The Nations, Fulfill Your Purpose, The Fullness of Time
Your Service to God… Compulsion or conviction?
Survey of the Bible The Book of Obadiah.
Lessons From Hezekiah’s Prayer
NAHUM.
Overcoming Sin James 1:14,15.
The book of ezra Backround
OVERVIEW OF ESTHER Background
Christmas Eve Service Wednesday 6-7 pm. Christmas Eve Service Wednesday 6-7 pm.
BOOK OF JOB Background First book of poetry, yet takes place during patriarchs...scholars estimate early Abraham years. Helps us to understand God, Satan,
A Thanks-Filled Heart For What God Has Done for Me
What living lessons can 21st-century Christians learn from Joshua about TRUST?
BOOK OF JEREMIAH Background
A GENEROUS CHRISTIAN.
Heb. 11:6; Rom. 10:17; John 14:15; Heb. 5:8-9
….
Old Testament Feast Days
Most poetic of Minor Prophets Particularly poignant Nahum
“what was good and right in the eyes of the LORD his God”
“God Is Slow to Anger” Nahum 1: /10/2010 Dr. Dane Boyles
Lessons From The Minor Prophets Applications and
Vengeance on His Enemies
Braggs church of Christ
Lessons From Hezekiah’s Prayer
Exodus 20:4-6.
Survey of the Old Testament
Survey of the Old Testament
Presentation transcript:

Book of nahum Background Nahum means consolation, typifying the words his message would bring to Judah. Assyria is at the peak of their power…likely written about 620 B.C. Nahum’s message is the downfall of Assyria which would remind Judah of the power and justice of God. Message may have been intended for God’s people rather than for Nineveh.

Book of nahum Survey Doom Declared (ch. 1) Doom Described (ch. 2) Doom Deserved (ch. 3)

Book of nahum Keys Key Word: Justice Key Verse: 1:7 Key Phrase: “an utter end”

Book of nahum Lessons Learned God is changeless (Heb. 13:8) God is jealous (2 Cor. 11:2) God rules in the nations of men (Ps. 103:19) God is a stronghold for those who trust Him (Ps. 46:1-2) Live by the sword you will die by the sword (Mt. 26:62) God’s patience can run out (2 Pet. 3:9-14) Repentance does not equate to continued obedience (Mt. 3:8)