Bible Gems are Bible studies that demonstrate how to apply the principles of Deeper Bible while working our way systematically through a Bible book.
Bible Gem 2403 – Chosen by Choice (1 Peter 1:2)
Peter, an apostle of Jesus, the Messiah. To: The exiles of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, 2the people chosen according to the foreknowledge of God the Father through the sanctifying action of the Spirit to be obedient to Jesus, the Messiah, …
Bible Gem 2402 – Who Received Peter’s First Letter? (1 Peter 1:1-2)
1From: Peter, an apostle of Jesus, the Messiah. To: The exiles of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, 2the people chosen according to the foreknowledge of God the Father through the sanctifying action of the Spirit to be obedient to Jesus, the …
Bible Gem 2401 – Peter’s Intro (1 Peter 1:1-2)
1From: Peter, an apostle of Jesus, the Messiah. To: The exiles of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, 2the people chosen according to the foreknowledge of God the Father through the sanctifying action of the Spirit to be obedient to Jesus, the …
Bible Gem 2400 – Starting Peter’s First Letter (1 Peter 1:1-5:14)
I left you at the end of Revelation (Gem 2399) with my intention of gemming the letters of Peter next. I also gave my readers the option of suggesting what book I gem next. I have had a range of suggestions of what book to …
Bible Gem 2399 – A Final Chance to Respond: RSVP – BITL (Revelation 22:6-21)
6Then the angel said to me, “Everything you have heard and seen is trustworthy and true. The Lord God, who inspires his prophets, has sent his angel to tell his servants what will happen soon.” 7“Look, I am coming soon! Blessed are those who obey the words …
Bible Gem 2398 – Our Final Paragraph from John’s Letter (Revelation 22:6-21)
6Then the angel said to me, “Everything you have heard and seen is trustworthy and true. The Lord God, who inspires his prophets, has sent his angel to tell his servants what will happen soon.” 7“Look, I am coming soon! Blessed are those who obey the words …
Bible Gem 2397 – Are There Unsaved Outside the New Jerusalem?
Outside the city are the dogs—the sorcerers, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idol worshipers, and all who love to live a lie. Revelation 22:15 I told you I would deal with the claim that those outside the city in the New Jerusalem are simply …
Bible Gem 2396 – The Leaves of Healing (Revelation 22:2)
It flowed down the centre of the main street. On each side of the river grew a tree of life, bearing twelve crops of fruit, with a fresh crop each month. The leaves were used for medicine to heal the nations. Revelation 22:2 I will give …
Bible Gem 2395 – The Healing of the Nations (Revelation 22:2)
It flowed down the centre of the main street. On each side of the river grew a tree of life, bearing twelve crops of fruit, with a fresh crop each month. The leaves were used for medicine to heal the nations. Revelation 22:2 What a …
Bible Gem 2394 – Two Remaining Problematic Verses (Revelation 22:2, 15)
It flowed down the centre of the main street. On each side of the river grew a tree of life, bearing twelve crops of fruit, with a fresh crop each month. The leaves were used for medicine to heal the nations. Revelation 22:2 Outside the …