a7acf03c-0442-5aae-a698-6648d2235c29 serial https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/static/podcast/r/logo-top-20260930/orthodox-bible-study.jpg https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com en false George Andraws Copyright 2026 George Andraws George Andrawsgeorge@OrthodoxBibleStudy.com https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com Orthodox Bible Study offers chapter-by-chapter Coptic Orthodox Bible studies with audio narration, working through Scripture book by book. Read the study notes and explore more resources at orthodoxbiblestudy.com. A lay ministry by George, a Coptic Orthodox deacon near Seattle. Seasons: Season 1 - Genesis Season 2 - Exodus Season 3 - Leviticus Season 4 - Numbers Season 5 - Deuteronomy Season 6 - Joshua Season 7 - Judges Season 8 - Ruth Season 9 - 1 Samuel Season 10 - 2 Samuel Season 11 - 1 Kings Season 12 - 2 Kings Season 13 - 1 Chronicles Season 14 - 2 Chronicles Season 15 - 1 Esdras Season 16 - Ezra Season 17 - Nehemiah Season 18 - Tobit Season 19 - Judith Season 20 - Esther with Greek Additions Season 21 - 1 Maccabees Season 22 - 2 Maccabees Season 23 - 3 Maccabees Season 24 - Job Season 25 - Psalms Season 26 - Prayer of Manasseh Season 27 - Proverbs Season 28 - Ecclesiastes Season 29 - Song of Songs Season 30 - Wisdom of Solomon Season 31 - Sirach Season 32 - Isaiah Season 33 - Jeremiah Season 34 - Baruch Season 35 - Lamentations Season 36 - Letter of Jeremiah Season 37 - Ezekiel Season 38 - Daniel Season 39 - Prayer of Azariah and Song of the Three Holy Children Season 40 - Susanna Season 41 - Bel and the Dragon Season 42 - Hosea Season 43 - Joel Season 44 - Amos Season 45 - Obadiah Season 46 - Jonah Season 47 - Micah Season 48 - Nahum Season 49 - Habakkuk Season 50 - Zephaniah Season 51 - Haggai Season 52 - Zechariah Season 53 - Malachi Season 54 - 4 Maccabees Season 55 - Matthew Season 56 - Mark Season 57 - Luke Season 58 - John Season 59 - Acts Season 60 - Romans Season 61 - 1 Corinthians Season 62 - 2 Corinthians Season 63 - Galatians Season 64 - Ephesians Season 65 - Philippians Season 66 - Colossians Season 67 - 1 Thessalonians Season 68 - 2 Thessalonians Season 69 - 1 Timothy Season 70 - 2 Timothy Season 71 - Titus Season 72 - Philemon Season 73 - Hebrews Season 74 - James Season 75 - 1 Peter Season 76 - 2 Peter Season 77 - 1 John Season 78 - 2 John Season 79 - 3 John Season 80 - Jude Season 81 - Revelation Orthodox Bible Study offers chapter-by-chapter Coptic Orthodox Bible studies with audio narration, working through Scripture book by book. Read the study notes and explore more resources at orthodoxbiblestudy.com. A lay ministry by George, a Coptic Orthodox deacon near Seattle. Seasons: Season 1 - Genesis Season 2 - Exodus Season 3 - Leviticus Season 4 - Numbers Season 5 - Deuteronomy Season 6 - Joshua Season 7 - Judges Season 8 - Ruth Season 9 - 1 Samuel Season 10 - 2 Samuel Season 11 - 1 Kings Season 12 - 2 Kings Season 13 - 1 Chronicles Season 14 - 2 Chronicles Season 15 - 1 Esdras Season 16 - Ezra Season 17 - Nehemiah Season 18 - Tobit Season 19 - Judith Season 20 - Esther with Greek Additions Season 21 - 1 Maccabees Season 22 - 2 Maccabees Season 23 - 3 Maccabees Season 24 - Job Season 25 - Psalms Season 26 - Prayer of Manasseh Season 27 - Proverbs Season 28 - Ecclesiastes Season 29 - Song of Songs Season 30 - Wisdom of Solomon Season 31 - Sirach Season 32 - Isaiah Season 33 - Jeremiah Season 34 - Baruch Season 35 - Lamentations Season 36 - Letter of Jeremiah Season 37 - Ezekiel Season 38 - Daniel Season 39 - Prayer of Azariah and Song of the Three Holy Children Season 40 - Susanna Season 41 - Bel and the Dragon Season 42 - Hosea Season 43 - Joel Season 44 - Amos Season 45 - Obadiah Season 46 - Jonah Season 47 - Micah Season 48 - Nahum Season 49 - Habakkuk Season 50 - Zephaniah Season 51 - Haggai Season 52 - Zechariah Season 53 - Malachi Season 54 - 4 Maccabees Season 55 - Matthew Season 56 - Mark Season 57 - Luke Season 58 - John Season 59 - Acts Season 60 - Romans Season 61 - 1 Corinthians Season 62 - 2 Corinthians Season 63 - Galatians Season 64 - Ephesians Season 65 - Philippians Season 66 - Colossians Season 67 - 1 Thessalonians Season 68 - 2 Thessalonians Season 69 - 1 Timothy Season 70 - 2 Timothy Season 71 - Titus Season 72 - Philemon Season 73 - Hebrews Season 74 - James Season 75 - 1 Peter Season 76 - 2 Peter Season 77 - 1 John Season 78 - 2 John Season 79 - 3 John Season 80 - Jude Season 81 - Revelation https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/leviticus/leviticus-8-the-consecration-of-aaron-and-his-sons Leviticus 8 - The Consecration of Aaron and His Sons George Andraws 3 3 7 full j_2ad3fc08-84cc-40e1-aaff-071ad47b9aca Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT Aaron and his sons are washed, clothed, anointed, and consecrated; their priesthood points toward Christ and the sanctification of our whole life. 9:34 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/leviticus/leviticus-2-the-grain-offering Leviticus 2 - The Grain Offering George Andraws 3 3 3 full j_a76bbad4-22ba-49a7-80de-363d831ab871 Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT Flour, oil, frankincense, and covenant salt reveal worship in ordinary labor, while Christ fulfills its memorial and firstfruits hope. 6:29 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/leviticus/leviticus-3-the-peace-offering Leviticus 3 - The Peace Offering George Andraws 3 3 4 full j_e2aa9606-0c11-41f2-aaf7-02e267545b0d Thu, 08 Oct 2026 11:59:00 GMT The peace offering honors God's portion and the gift of communion, preparing us to recognize Christ our peace and reverent life at His table. 6:43 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-overview John - Overview George Andraws 58 58 1 full j_78d6a41b-5aee-4ba5-a511-6c02e17c3dcf Sun, 27 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT John bears apostolic witness to the eternal Word made flesh so that the Church may believe, abide in His life, and become a truthful witness in the world. 28:19 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/1-corinthians/1-corinthians-overview 1 Corinthians - Overview George Andraws 61 61 1 full j_b637bd62-e4b1-4b9e-95fb-b9c5722d8865 Sun, 20 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT 1 Corinthians - Overview 28:15 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ezekiel/ezekiel-25-neighbors-judged-for-gloating-and-revenge Ezekiel 25 - Neighbors judged for gloating and revenge George Andraws 37 37 16 full j_e9c68a95-a916-4f0f-9292-e070258a0cd8 Thu, 10 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT Ezekiel 25 - Neighbors judged for gloating and revenge 6:56 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ezekiel/ezekiel-26-27-tyre-falls-and-the-merchant-ship-is-mourned Ezekiel 26-27 - Tyre falls and the merchant ship is mourned George Andraws 37 37 17 full j_ec30c0b5-0352-49d1-a698-d5228b7be49d Thu, 10 Sep 2026 11:59:00 GMT Ezekiel 26-27 - Tyre falls and the merchant ship is mourned 17:13 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ezekiel/ezekiel-28-tyrian-pride-and-the-promise-of-safe-dwelling Ezekiel 28 - Tyrian pride and the promise of safe dwelling George Andraws 37 37 18 full j_9554c8ef-6ddd-415e-9936-de326bf14db9 Thu, 10 Sep 2026 11:58:00 GMT Ezekiel 28 - Tyrian pride and the promise of safe dwelling 12:28 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jeremiah/jeremiah-11-12-covenant-betrayal-and-the-innocent-lamb Jeremiah 11-12 - Covenant betrayal and the innocent lamb George Andraws 33 33 11 full j_6ea1c5a6-a067-4202-bb38-108e86ea755d Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT Jeremiah 11-12 moves from broken covenant to the plot against the innocent lamb and the prophet's complaint before God, forming a Good Friday reading of betrayal, suffering, and the Lord's wounded inheritance. 20:33 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jeremiah/jeremiah-13-the-ruined-linen-girdle-and-bright-saturday-warning Jeremiah 13 - The ruined linen girdle and Bright Saturday warning George Andraws 33 33 12 full j_4d3ef1d5-cc6d-4533-ad14-e8eb383ff592 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 11:59:00 GMT Jeremiah 13 uses the ruined linen girdle, the wine-jars of judgment, and the Bright Saturday warning against pride and darkness to call God's people back before the flock is bruised and the crown is removed. 15:12 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jeremiah/jeremiah-14-15-drought-intercession-and-prophetic-anguish Jeremiah 14-15 - Drought, intercession, and prophetic anguish George Andraws 33 33 13 full j_0c1febf1-f9ef-43eb-80df-9df4eeafaa1e Sat, 05 Sep 2026 11:58:00 GMT Jeremiah 14-15 keeps drought, rejected intercession, false prophetic peace, and Jeremiah's own wounded complaint in one guide because chapter 15 is the Lord's direct answer to chapter 14's communal plea. 30:41 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jeremiah/jeremiah-26-lxx-egypt-humbled-before-the-lord Jeremiah 26 LXX - Egypt humbled before the Lord George Andraws 33 33 19 full j_3d3ad04c-f497-4085-95a3-a7dc24af24fb Sat, 05 Sep 2026 11:57:00 GMT Brenton/LXX Jeremiah 26 carries the oracle against Egypt, familiar as Jeremiah 46 in English Bibles following the Masoretic order. 12:14 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jeremiah/jeremiah-27-28-lxx-babylon-judged Jeremiah 27-28 LXX - Babylon judged George Andraws 33 33 20 full j_951ddcd4-ecc2-4370-b430-05c42b50dd0b Sat, 05 Sep 2026 11:56:00 GMT Brenton/LXX Jeremiah 27-28 contains the oracles against Babylon, familiar as Jeremiah 50-51 in English Bibles following the Masoretic order. 28:34 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jeremiah/jeremiah-29-31-lxx-philistia-and-the-neighboring-nations Jeremiah 29-31 LXX - Philistia and the neighboring nations George Andraws 33 33 21 full j_fda001c3-72cb-4ada-918e-3c137bf56c2a Sat, 05 Sep 2026 11:55:00 GMT Brenton/LXX Jeremiah 29-31 carries oracles against Philistia, Idumea, Ammon, Kedar, Damascus, and Moab, familiar as portions of Jeremiah 47-49 in English Bibles following the Masoretic order. 26:15 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jeremiah/jeremiah-32-lxx-the-cup-for-all-nations Jeremiah 32 LXX - The cup for all nations George Andraws 33 33 22 full j_bd34949e-65d0-4661-8c0d-76358e530979 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 11:54:00 GMT Brenton/LXX Jeremiah 32 contains the command to take the cup of unmixed wine for all the nations, familiar as Jeremiah 25:15-38 and portions of 49 in English Bibles following the Masoretic order. 13:04 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jeremiah/jeremiah-33-lxx-the-prophet-on-trial-at-the-temple Jeremiah 33 LXX - The prophet on trial at the temple George Andraws 33 33 23 full j_e73796e4-cebc-4cec-bf88-8091e84fadf4 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 11:53:00 GMT Brenton/LXX Jeremiah 33 contains the temple trial of the prophet, familiar as Jeremiah 26 in English Bibles following the Masoretic order. 15:33 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jeremiah/jeremiah-34-36-lxx-yoke-false-prophecy-and-the-letter-to-the-exiles Jeremiah 34-36 LXX - Yoke false prophecy and the letter to the exiles George Andraws 33 33 24 full j_8a98b372-3d16-4720-8524-ce253ec3cb00 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 11:52:00 GMT Brenton/LXX Jeremiah 34-36 contains the yoke to the nations, the conflict with Hananiah the false prophet, and the letter to the exiles, familiar as Jeremiah 27-29 in English Bibles following the Masoretic order. 22:50 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jeremiah/jeremiah-39-40-lxx-the-purchased-field-and-promise-renewed Jeremiah 39-40 LXX - The purchased field and promise renewed George Andraws 33 33 26 full j_cb2520cb-1596-4906-8847-4c08a2eedb22 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 11:51:00 GMT Jeremiah purchases a field during the siege, and the Lord answers certain judgment with a promise of healing, covenant renewal, and ordinary life restored. 22:06 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jeremiah/jeremiah-41-lxx-freedom-proclaimed-and-betrayed Jeremiah 41 LXX - Freedom proclaimed and betrayed George Andraws 33 33 27 full j_c9558040-d25d-452b-92a6-055e0b89c145 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 11:50:00 GMT Judah proclaims freedom for Hebrew servants, reverses the mercy for advantage, and turns covenant language into a witness against itself. 9:45 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jeremiah/jeremiah-42-43-lxx-rechabite-obedience-and-the-unburned-word Jeremiah 42-43 LXX - Rechabite obedience and the unburned word George Andraws 33 33 28 full j_afc12848-f3ff-49c0-bbd0-2926f1453c87 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 11:49:00 GMT The Rechabites expose Judah’s refusal to hear, while Jehoiakim burns Jeremiah’s scroll and discovers that the word of God cannot be destroyed. 18:09 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jeremiah/jeremiah-44-46-lxx-prison-cistern-and-jerusalem-s-fall Jeremiah 44-46 LXX - Prison cistern and Jerusalem's fall George Andraws 33 33 29 full j_76e486cc-8dcf-41b8-a175-85c595c818ae Sat, 05 Sep 2026 11:48:00 GMT Jeremiah suffers imprisonment and the cistern while Zedekiah resists public obedience; Ebed-Melech acts with mercy before Jerusalem falls. 23:00 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jeremiah/jeremiah-47-48-lxx-gedaliah-and-the-shattered-remnant Jeremiah 47-48 LXX - Gedaliah and the shattered remnant George Andraws 33 33 30 full j_62d3fc61-77a6-4491-b8fa-fdcdb9aed0e3 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 11:47:00 GMT After Jerusalem’s fall, Gedaliah offers stability, Ishmael betrays hospitality, and fear scatters the remnant that had begun to gather. 14:52 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jeremiah/jeremiah-49-51-lxx-egypt-refusal-idolatry-and-the-word-to-baruch Jeremiah 49-51 LXX - Egypt refusal idolatry and the word to Baruch George Andraws 33 33 31 full j_bc6fa25a-fe1f-421a-8de2-75e80979f16a Sat, 05 Sep 2026 11:46:00 GMT The remnant asks for God’s direction, rejects it when it crosses their plans, chooses Egypt as a false refuge, and hears a personal word to Baruch. 25:39 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ezekiel/ezekiel-21-22-sword-and-bloodguilt Ezekiel 21-22 - Sword and bloodguilt George Andraws 37 37 13 full j_2efcc6a1-bda0-48db-a59d-48e4f4b9396f Sat, 05 Sep 2026 11:45:00 GMT Ezekiel 21-22 exposes Jerusalem's sword, bloodguilt, corrupt leadership, and failed intercession so that the Church learns repentance before Christ, who bears violence without becoming violent and stands in the gap by the Cross. 27:43 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ezekiel/ezekiel-23-oholah-and-oholibah Ezekiel 23 - Oholah and Oholibah George Andraws 37 37 14 full j_0c81ea98-994d-4b74-950e-0421a2535f78 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 11:44:00 GMT Ezekiel 23 portrays Samaria and Jerusalem as sisters whose political and cultic adulteries expose covenant betrayal, so that God's people may reject false alliances, repent of divided love, and return to the faithful Bridegroom. 20:49 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ezekiel/ezekiel-24-the-boiling-pot-and-ezekiel-s-bereavement Ezekiel 24 - The boiling pot and Ezekiel’s bereavement George Andraws 37 37 15 full j_9e254697-ae70-4557-ab74-81f0327e8b96 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 11:43:00 GMT Ezekiel 24 marks the beginning of Jerusalem's siege through the boiling pot sign and Ezekiel's bereavement, showing that defilement has reached crisis and that judgment enters the prophet's own sorrow. 13:00 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/malachi/malachi-4-english-chapter-division-reference Malachi 4 - English Chapter Division Reference George Andraws 53 53 5 full j_07efc755-d53e-4270-9916-3d81ac262d7f Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT English Bibles print six closing verses as Malachi 4. Hebrew and NKJV keep the same order and end on the curse. The Septuagint, Brenton, and the Coptic Bible print them as Malachi 3:19-24 and close on Moses. 3:04 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-overview Romans - Overview George Andraws 60 60 1 full j_d9034017-be4d-4b23-9275-049b34ced6a4 Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT Romans proclaims God's saving righteousness in Christ and forms Jews and Gentiles into one baptismal, Spirit-led, merciful, worshiping body whose faith becomes obedience, love, mission, and doxology. 31:08 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/galatians/galatians-overview Galatians - Freedom in Christ, Faith Working Through Love, and New Creation George Andraws 63 63 1 full j_9182f0f3-93ef-41cc-a2f8-986256e56b23 Wed, 15 Jul 2026 11:59:00 GMT Galatians proclaims the one Gospel in which the Son gives Himself, gathers Jew and Gentile into one baptized household, sends the Spirit of sonship, and turns freedom into crucified love and new creation. 26:24 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/2-corinthians/2-corinthians-10-ambassadors-of-reconciliation 2 Corinthians 5:11-6:2 - Ambassadors of Reconciliation George Andraws 62 62 11 full j_18f261ce-2cd0-48de-8121-c3ee430151c1 Mon, 06 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT Paul shows that holy fear, Christ's compelling love, and God's reconciling work make the Church an ambassador of reconciliation in the present day of salvation. 15:16 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/2-corinthians/2-corinthians-17-weapons-not-of-the-flesh 2 Corinthians 10:1-18 - Weapons Not of the Flesh George Andraws 62 62 18 full j_e32465dc-84c1-4d89-a5c2-0901deded0dd Mon, 06 Jul 2026 11:59:00 GMT Paul answers attacks on his ministry by the meekness of Christ, tearing down proud arguments rather than people, receiving a God-given field of labor, and boasting only in the Lord. 20:13 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/2-corinthians/2-corinthians-20-my-grace-is-sufficient-for-you 2 Corinthians 12:1-10 - My Grace Is Sufficient for You George Andraws 62 62 21 full j_ead776c6-a156-45bc-9075-d89e89f6bb00 Mon, 06 Jul 2026 11:58:00 GMT Christ answers Paul's thorn not with immediate removal but with sufficient grace, teaching the Church that strength is made perfect in weakness and that boasting belongs in Christ rather than in spiritual status. 13:39 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/galatians/galatians-9-clothed-with-christ-baptismal-unity Galatians 3:23-29 - Clothed with Christ: Baptismal Unity George Andraws 63 63 10 full j_9c03386e-7cac-4558-a2fe-75d261cd2567 Mon, 06 Jul 2026 11:57:00 GMT Paul shows the Law as a temporary guardian until Christ, then proclaims sonship, baptismal clothing in Christ, and a unity that gives all believers one inheritance in Abraham's promise. 15:50 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/ephesians/ephesians-3-made-alive-by-grace Ephesians 2:1-10 - Made Alive by Grace George Andraws 64 64 4 full j_0e791303-96b0-4144-8ab7-a7118a0822bf Mon, 06 Jul 2026 11:56:00 GMT Paul teaches that those who were dead in trespasses are made alive with Christ by grace, saved through faith, and recreated for the good works God prepared. 13:48 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/ephesians/ephesians-6-rooted-and-grounded-in-love Ephesians 3:14-21 - Rooted and Grounded in Love George Andraws 64 64 7 full j_c21f0ba4-5bef-49e6-96cc-a507b670ac2c Mon, 06 Jul 2026 11:55:00 GMT Paul bows before the Father and prays that the Church would be strengthened by the Spirit, indwelt by Christ, rooted in love, and filled toward the fullness of God. 11:26 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/ephesians/ephesians-8-learning-christ-the-old-life-put-off-the-new-life-put-on Ephesians 4:17-5:2 - Learning Christ: The Old Life Put Off, the New Life Put On George Andraws 64 64 9 full j_8c6a9018-b570-4ac2-b6cf-856548eda422 Mon, 06 Jul 2026 11:54:00 GMT Paul teaches that learning Christ renews the mind and redirects speech, anger, work, and forgiveness toward the neighbor, until the Church walks in the self-giving love of Christ. 18:46 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/ephesians/ephesians-11-the-great-mystery-christ-and-the-church Ephesians 5:21-33 - The Great Mystery: Christ and the Church George Andraws 64 64 12 full j_9447e5db-4903-4e58-a31d-1446e6c64771 Mon, 06 Jul 2026 11:53:00 GMT Paul places marriage under reverence for Christ and reveals its measure in the Bridegroom who gives Himself, cleanses, nourishes, and cherishes His Church. 15:05 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/ephesians/ephesians-13-stand-in-the-lord-armor-prayer-and-grace Ephesians 6:10-24 - Stand in the Lord: Armor, Prayer, and Grace George Andraws 64 64 14 full j_0bb6580e-0d3f-4038-b05f-f7dc6b0be14a Mon, 06 Jul 2026 11:52:00 GMT Paul closes Ephesians by calling the Church to receive the Lord's strength, put on the whole armor of God, persevere in prayer for all the saints, and love Christ with an incorruptible love. 16:55 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-kings/1-kings-overview 1 Kings - Overview George Andraws 11 11 1 full j_4f714eb1-902a-4493-b74a-ba5f49a045fd Sun, 05 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT From Solomon’s hearing heart to the divided kingdom and Elijah’s witness, 1 Kings judges royal power by obedience, worship, and justice. 14:12 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-kings/2-kings-overview 2 Kings - Overview George Andraws 12 12 1 full j_548c6045-e807-42be-bf80-ccd6b03e366b Sun, 05 Jul 2026 11:59:00 GMT 2 Kings follows prophetic mercy and failed kingship into exile, while David’s preserved line keeps hope alive for the true King. 13:33 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-chronicles/2-chronicles-overview 2 Chronicles - Overview George Andraws 14 14 1 full j_ce15016c-2039-445c-a5b6-8dd8419abaeb Sun, 05 Jul 2026 11:58:00 GMT A Coptic Orthodox overview of 2 Chronicles as worship-shaped memory, moving from Solomon's Temple to reform, relapse, exile, repentance, and the surprising hope of return. 12:09 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-11-1-27-i-am-the-resurrection-and-the-life John 11:1-27 - I Am the Resurrection and the Life George Andraws 58 58 25 full j_5c616bfe-0741-4f66-b691-a64f34a20fe3 Sun, 05 Jul 2026 11:57:00 GMT Christ delays in love, meets Martha in grief, and reveals Himself as the Resurrection and the Life before raising Lazarus. 19:53 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-11-28-44-the-lord-who-weeps-and-calls-forth-life John 11:28-44 - The Lord Who Weeps and Calls Forth Life George Andraws 58 58 26 full j_aa3bde72-9c77-47f3-a57d-d8f0cbff1eea Sun, 05 Jul 2026 11:56:00 GMT Christ receives Mary’s lament, weeps before Lazarus’ tomb, calls the dead man forth, and commands the witnesses to unbind him. 27:55 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-14-15-31-the-spirit-peace-and-obedient-love John 14:15-31 - The Spirit, Peace, and Obedient Love George Andraws 58 58 35 full j_6b3c394c-5d16-4a20-9916-aba9eba440a7 Sun, 05 Jul 2026 11:55:00 GMT Jesus teaches that love is kept in obedience, promises the Holy Spirit as another Helper, gives His own peace, and goes to the Passion freely in love for the Father. 20:19 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-16-5-33-sorrow-turned-to-joy John 16:5-33 - Sorrow Turned to Joy George Andraws 58 58 38 full j_5057f1e3-c50d-4013-bc37-03781c3974d3 Sun, 05 Jul 2026 11:54:00 GMT Jesus teaches that His departure opens the mission of the Spirit, that the disciples' sorrow will become Resurrection joy, and that peace is found in Him who has overcome the world. 25:08 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-17-20-26-that-they-all-may-be-one John 17:20-26 - That They All May Be One George Andraws 58 58 41 full j_1a32fdc0-6960-428b-b995-2d4abd4eed61 Sun, 05 Jul 2026 11:53:00 GMT Jesus prays for all who will believe through the apostolic word, asking that they may be one in the Father and the Son, perfected in love, and brought to behold His glory. 17:38 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-8-abraham-promise-and-trusting-faith Romans 4:1-25 - Abraham, Promise, and Trusting Faith George Andraws 60 60 9 full j_19bcbf52-6609-4253-8a42-56e60aa30197 Sun, 05 Jul 2026 11:52:00 GMT Paul uses Abraham and David to show that righteousness is received by living trust in the God who forgives sinners, keeps His promise, and raises Jesus from the dead. 18:36 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-27-living-sacrifice-renewed-mind-and-one-body Romans 12:1-8 - Living Sacrifice, Renewed Mind, and One Body George Andraws 60 60 28 full j_65483bff-af61-44da-bc52-1067a1d6aca1 Sun, 05 Jul 2026 11:51:00 GMT Paul teaches that the mercies of God create embodied worship, renewed discernment, sober humility, and one Body serving through different gifts. 17:53 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-29-authority-under-god-conscience-and-ordered-peace Romans 13:1-7 - Authority Under God, Conscience, and Ordered Peace George Andraws 60 60 30 full j_6f2ba3e6-62f6-44ee-a635-558101cced26 Sun, 05 Jul 2026 11:50:00 GMT Paul calls Christians to ordered subjection under civil authority as a matter of conscience before God, not as worship of power. 15:32 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/1-corinthians/1-corinthians-5-god-s-field-god-s-building-god-s-temple 1 Corinthians 3:1-23 - God’s Field, God’s Building, God’s Temple George Andraws 61 61 6 full j_2c102538-611f-4e07-8fa8-ec35a7110694 Sun, 05 Jul 2026 11:49:00 GMT Paul heals factional boasting by showing that the Church is God’s field, God’s building, and God’s temple, founded on Christ and tested by God. 11:19 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/1-corinthians/1-corinthians-23-let-all-things-be-done-decently-and-in-order 1 Corinthians 14:26-40 - Let All Things Be Done Decently and in Order George Andraws 61 61 24 full j_6e59a589-abb4-4a0c-98e2-a9874a42a55b Sun, 05 Jul 2026 11:48:00 GMT Paul teaches the assembled Church to discern spiritual speech, yield voluntarily, receive apostolic order, and reveal the God of peace. 16:14 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/1-corinthians/1-corinthians-24-the-gospel-received-and-delivered 1 Corinthians 15:1-11 - The Gospel Received and Delivered George Andraws 61 61 25 full j_c1a479b5-cb86-42e0-9216-955ca35f46d5 Sun, 05 Jul 2026 11:47:00 GMT Paul recalls the Gospel the Church received and holds fast: Christ died for our sins, was buried, was raised bodily, appeared to witnesses, and transformed a persecutor into an apostle by grace. 16:37 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/1-corinthians/1-corinthians-28-the-spiritual-body-and-the-last-adam 1 Corinthians 15:35-49 - The Spiritual Body and the Last Adam George Andraws 61 61 29 full j_b6632c11-9770-40ae-b31a-39d22b17d35a Sun, 05 Jul 2026 11:46:00 GMT Paul answers how the dead are raised by teaching that the body sown in corruption will be raised in incorruption, and that those who bear Adam's dust will bear the image of the heavenly Man in Christ. 17:27 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/1-corinthians/1-corinthians-29-victory-over-death 1 Corinthians 15:50-58 - Victory over Death George Andraws 61 61 30 full j_fb1f3fd2-1f97-44e1-a155-e37a9e721187 Sun, 05 Jul 2026 11:45:00 GMT Paul closes the resurrection chapter by teaching that mortality must be changed, death is swallowed up in Christ's victory, and believers must abound in the work of the Lord. 14:27 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-1-1-18-the-word-became-flesh John 1:1-18 - The Word Became Flesh George Andraws 58 58 2 full j_8f733111-f646-47b4-b85a-7f20cea1c2b7 Sat, 04 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT John opens his Gospel by revealing the eternal Word, the true Light, and the Only-Begotten Son who became flesh for our adoption and salvation. 21:16 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-7-25-52-living-water-and-the-divided-crowd John 7:25-52 - Living Water and the Divided Crowd George Andraws 58 58 18 full j_6d53cbe9-9b13-4f5e-8ca2-0b141365b3b5 Sat, 04 Jul 2026 11:59:00 GMT Christ reveals His mission from the Father, offers the Spirit as living water, and exposes the difference between hearing Him and judging by partial knowledge. 23:44 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-7-53-8-11-mercy-and-judgment-before-christ John 7:53-8:11 - Mercy and Judgment before Christ George Andraws 58 58 19 full j_1671ca60-33c8-4614-a562-fea69a83ef97 Sat, 04 Jul 2026 11:58:00 GMT Christ exposes accusing hypocrisy, refuses to minimize sin, and opens mercy as a call to repentance. 15:15 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/galatians/galatians-11-formed-in-christ-paul-s-pastoral-anguish Galatians 4:8-20 - Formed in Christ: Paul's Pastoral Anguish George Andraws 63 63 12 full j_3348297d-174a-4355-ba85-462c7fba523c Tue, 30 Jun 2026 12:00:00 GMT Paul contrasts religious bondage and manipulative zeal with the grace of being known by God and the costly pastoral labor through which Christ is formed in His people. 20:27 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/galatians/galatians-12-hagar-sarah-and-the-jerusalem-above Galatians 4:21-31 - Hagar, Sarah, and the Jerusalem Above George Andraws 63 63 13 full j_a43d80ef-d547-4c0a-baab-c93799b0002f Tue, 30 Jun 2026 11:59:00 GMT Paul reads Hagar and Sarah as a covenantal contrast between slavery and promise, calling the Church to receive her life from Christ without contempt for Hagar, Jewish people, or Israel's Scriptures. 21:06 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/galatians/galatians-13-stand-fast-circumcision-christ-and-freedom Galatians 5:1-12 - Stand Fast: Circumcision, Christ, and Freedom George Andraws 63 63 14 full j_1738afde-2e1a-45e1-9286-3c7b0de07996 Tue, 30 Jun 2026 11:58:00 GMT Paul calls the Church to guard Christ's gift of freedom, reject every rival proof of belonging, and live by the Spirit as faith becomes active through love. 19:45 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/galatians/galatians-14-freedom-through-love-and-the-fruit-of-the-spirit Galatians 5:13-26 - Freedom Through Love and the Fruit of the Spirit George Andraws 63 63 15 full j_859ca591-8e37-40da-a666-c656319060f1 Tue, 30 Jun 2026 11:57:00 GMT Paul shows that freedom in Christ takes visible form as loving service, Spirit-led struggle, crucified passions, and a community bearing the Spirit's fruit. 21:34 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/galatians/galatians-15-restore-bear-sow Galatians 6:1-10 - Restore, Bear, Sow George Andraws 63 63 16 full j_90043f8c-e022-4501-bc86-dfcd8551b77b Tue, 30 Jun 2026 11:56:00 GMT Paul shows how life in the Spirit repairs wounded communion through gentle restoration, shared burdens, accountable living, patient sowing, and concrete good toward all. 20:08 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/galatians/galatians-16-boasting-only-in-the-cross-and-new-creation Galatians 6:11-18 - Boasting Only in the Cross and New Creation George Andraws 63 63 17 full j_65470cdd-1193-4dcd-ba30-914b10a5fd17 Tue, 30 Jun 2026 11:55:00 GMT Paul contrasts coercive religious display with the Cross, where human boasting dies and the new creation takes visible form in mercy, costly faithfulness, and grace. 14:17 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/ephesians/ephesians-4-christ-our-peace-and-the-holy-temple Ephesians 2:11-22 - Christ Our Peace and the Holy Temple George Andraws 64 64 5 full j_9672c416-96e5-4d2d-a325-1c03d76cc910 Tue, 30 Jun 2026 11:54:00 GMT Christ Himself is our peace, bringing the far off near by His blood, creating one new humanity, granting access to the Father by one Spirit, and building the Church into God's holy temple. 15:25 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/ephesians/ephesians-5-the-mystery-revealed-for-the-nations Ephesians 3:1-13 - The Mystery Revealed for the Nations George Andraws 64 64 6 full j_da45ecd5-5f1d-489b-bac4-b18eb1a6de8c Tue, 30 Jun 2026 11:53:00 GMT The mystery once hidden is now revealed in Christ: the nations share one inheritance, one Body, and one promise, while the Church displays God's wisdom and receives confident access to the Father. 14:46 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/ephesians/ephesians-7-walk-worthy-one-body-growing-to-maturity Ephesians 4:1-16 - Walk Worthy: One Body Growing to Maturity George Andraws 64 64 8 full j_ada62cad-b8ef-4cb7-b0ef-93cf9aac11fd Tue, 30 Jun 2026 11:52:00 GMT Paul calls the Church to guard her Spirit-given unity, receive Christ's different gifts without rivalry, and grow together into the maturity of Christ through truth and love. 18:08 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/ephesians/ephesians-9-awake-and-walk-as-children-of-light Ephesians 5:3-14 - Awake and Walk as Children of Light George Andraws 64 64 10 full j_978a8329-8044-4d61-9c9c-cd4201852427 Tue, 30 Jun 2026 11:51:00 GMT Paul calls the saints to reject empty words and works of darkness, to walk as children of light, and to awake so Christ will give them light. 18:22 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/ephesians/ephesians-10-redeeming-the-time-worship-in-the-spirit Ephesians 5:15-20 - Redeeming the Time: Worship in the Spirit George Andraws 64 64 11 full j_163c6da8-e50d-4222-b3bd-1ecc608e82f4 Tue, 30 Jun 2026 11:50:00 GMT Paul calls the Church to redeem each opportunity for faithfulness and to let the Spirit's fullness become attentive worship and thanksgiving through Christ. 14:05 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/ephesians/ephesians-12-children-parents-servants-and-masters-under-christ Ephesians 6:1-9 - Children, Parents, Servants, and Masters Under Christ George Andraws 64 64 13 full j_3dd9e009-9d16-439b-84d5-e8ab7e0e6f30 Tue, 30 Jun 2026 11:49:00 GMT Paul places children, fathers, enslaved people, and masters under the one Lord, who forms the vulnerable, judges authority, receives hidden faithfulness, and shows no partiality. 16:00 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-5-19-47-the-father-works-in-the-son John 5:19-47 - The Father Works in the Son George Andraws 58 58 12 full j_d43bc19c-ab25-4d13-b9e9-c587b5ae9ed0 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 12:00:00 GMT Christ reveals His inseparable work with the Father, calls the dead to life, judges righteously, and exposes the religious honor that can keep a reader of Scripture from coming to Him. 23:34 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-6-1-21-bread-in-the-wilderness-lord-over-the-sea John 6:1-21 - Bread in the Wilderness, Lord over the Sea George Andraws 58 58 13 full j_81cdfcf7-8994-46d0-8f9e-5fbef7e1becd Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:59:00 GMT Christ sees the multitude before the disciples can measure its need, gives abundance without becoming a king of human appetite, and comes over the sea as the Lord whose presence casts out fear and brings His people to land. 19:22 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-6-22-40-the-bread-from-heaven John 6:22-40 - The Bread from Heaven George Andraws 58 58 14 full j_512fcb09-522f-42d6-98f8-202d1c7632af Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:58:00 GMT Christ exposes a search fixed on perishing bread, reveals Himself as the true Bread from heaven, receives the one who comes, and promises resurrection at the last day. 19:22 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-6-41-59-my-flesh-for-the-life-of-the-world John 6:41-59 - My Flesh for the Life of the World George Andraws 58 58 15 full j_b947e455-177e-45aa-a452-ab46d71cf3c0 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:57:00 GMT Christ reveals Himself as the living Bread from heaven, gives His flesh for the life of the world, and joins Eucharistic communion to abiding in Him and resurrection at the last day. 24:57 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-6-60-71-will-you-also-go-away John 6:60-71 - Will You Also Go Away? George Andraws 58 58 16 full j_6b72bfaa-d40a-4969-bd50-128751b529c3 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:56:00 GMT Christ answers the offense caused by the Bread of Life discourse, guards the mystery from carnal misunderstanding, receives Peter's confession, and exposes Judas without coercing repentance. 22:46 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-7-1-24-at-the-feast-hiddenness-and-righteous-judgment John 7:1-24 - At the Feast, Hiddenness and Righteous Judgment George Andraws 58 58 17 full j_b1461b31-2bc8-46df-b94b-09fbe8e99c32 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:55:00 GMT Christ refuses the demand for public display, teaches from the Father, and exposes the difference between appearance and righteous judgment through His healing of the whole person. 23:56 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-8-12-30-the-light-of-the-world John 8:12-30 - The Light of the World George Andraws 58 58 20 full j_48204806-7905-447c-8945-46566e7260c0 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:54:00 GMT Christ reveals Himself as the Light of the world, exposes judgment according to the flesh, warns against dying in sin, and points to the Cross where the lifted-up Son will be known. 25:08 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-8-31-59-the-truth-that-makes-free John 8:31-59 - The Truth That Makes Free George Andraws 58 58 21 full j_046fd15d-dc4d-4d4d-9a63-8a1fbe046df7 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:53:00 GMT Christ calls those who have believed to abide in His word, exposes slavery to sin and false confidence in ancestry, and reveals His eternal divine identity: before Abraham was, I AM. 26:13 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-9-1-41-the-blind-man-who-sees John 9:1-41 - The Blind Man Who Sees George Andraws 58 58 22 full j_95b47701-691b-4ccf-91bf-bcdf411d408d Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:52:00 GMT Christ gives sight to the man born blind, exposes spiritual blindness in those who refuse the sign, and brings the cast-out witness into confession and worship. 33:10 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-10-1-21-the-good-shepherd-lays-down-his-life John 10:1-21 - The Good Shepherd Lays Down His Life George Andraws 58 58 23 full j_713ff7fc-639c-431c-bff5-1d78d37b5bfc Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:51:00 GMT Christ reveals Himself as the Door and the Good Shepherd who knows His sheep, gathers one flock, lays down His life freely, and takes it again in divine authority. 24:57 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-10-22-42-one-with-the-father John 10:22-42 - One with the Father George Andraws 58 58 24 full j_707fb320-e064-496c-8336-e5a694656e82 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:50:00 GMT Christ reveals that His sheep are held in the hand of the Son and the Father, answers the charge of blasphemy with Scripture and works, and gathers believers beyond the Jordan through the witness of John. 27:37 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-11-45-57-one-man-for-the-people John 11:45-57 - One Man for the People George Andraws 58 58 27 full j_a69888c4-92d7-4742-a4c4-4b68d7200480 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:49:00 GMT After Lazarus is raised, the sign brings many to faith but hardens the leadership plot, while Caiaphas unwittingly prophesies that Christ will die for the nation and gather God's scattered children into one. 20:10 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-12-1-11-the-fragrance-of-burial-and-devotion John 12:1-11 - The Fragrance of Burial and Devotion George Andraws 58 58 28 full j_95f711f5-fb7f-4fb1-83a8-8293620c1823 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:48:00 GMT At Bethany, Martha serves, Mary anoints Christ for burial, Judas hides theft behind concern for the poor, and Lazarus becomes a living witness to the Life-giver. 18:06 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-12-12-19-behold-your-king-is-coming John 12:12-19 - Behold, Your King Is Coming George Andraws 58 58 29 full j_fba3c3d0-eaa2-40bf-94ac-6a27a212b8e2 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:47:00 GMT The crowd greets Jesus as Israel's King, but the donkey, the coming Cross, and Lazarus's raised life reveal the saving rule of the One who conquers death without coercion. 19:48 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-12-20-36-the-hour-and-the-grain-of-wheat John 12:20-36 - The Hour and the Grain of Wheat George Andraws 58 58 30 full j_2a132e56-599e-490f-a8c1-7da0393b3fdc Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:46:00 GMT Greeks come seeking Jesus, and Christ announces that His hour has come: the grain of wheat must die, the ruler of this world will be cast out, and the lifted-up Son will draw all peoples to Himself. 22:08 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-12-37-50-the-final-public-appeal John 12:37-50 - The Final Public Appeal George Andraws 58 58 31 full j_8a5d49a4-bed5-4972-822d-3d168dee7c9b Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:45:00 GMT John closes the public ministry with Isaiah's witness, the danger of hidden faith, and Christ's final cry that to believe in Him is to come to the Father, while the rejected word will judge on the last day. 23:37 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-13-1-20-he-loved-them-to-the-end John 13:1-20 - He Loved Them to the End George Andraws 58 58 32 full j_eebd8a3e-e507-467a-b511-b83585b836b4 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:44:00 GMT Jesus enters His hour by washing the disciples' feet, revealing sovereign love, cleansing humility, servant leadership, and a warning that even betrayal cannot surprise or defeat Him. 24:50 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-13-21-38-love-in-the-night-of-betrayal John 13:21-38 - Love in the Night of Betrayal George Andraws 58 58 33 full j_48750ce8-b7d8-46a9-9a31-68835308751a Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:43:00 GMT Jesus meets betrayal and overconfident love with the truth of the Cross, the new commandment, and a promise that reaches beyond Peter's failure. 24:23 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-14-1-14-the-way-the-truth-and-the-life John 14:1-14 - The Way, the Truth, and the Life George Andraws 58 58 34 full j_42382484-29e2-4c37-916d-eb9317f14c1d Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:42:00 GMT Jesus meets troubled hearts by giving Himself as the way to the Father, the perfect revelation of the Father, and the ascended Lord whose work continues through believing prayer. 28:19 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-15-1-17-abide-in-the-true-vine John 15:1-17 - Abide in the True Vine George Andraws 58 58 36 full j_b5bf6bd2-b825-4c4f-b51f-c3836870d6b9 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:41:00 GMT Jesus reveals Himself as the true Vine, calls His disciples to abide in Him, and sends them to bear lasting fruit through obedient love. 22:48 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-15-18-16-4-the-world-hatred-and-the-spirit-witness John 15:18-16:4 - The World Hatred and the Spirit Witness George Andraws 58 58 37 full j_968b95fe-977f-47c3-9860-a10c2208454c Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:40:00 GMT Jesus prepares His disciples for the world's hatred, promises the Spirit of truth, and steadies them for faithful witness without stumbling. 24:08 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-17-1-8-eternal-life-and-the-son-s-glory John 17:1-8 - Eternal Life and the Son's Glory George Andraws 58 58 39 full j_78bc7e7a-d7e2-4559-b8ca-456f5383426f Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:39:00 GMT Jesus begins His High Priestly Prayer by asking the Father to glorify the Son, defining eternal life as knowing the Father and the sent Son, and entrusting the disciples who have received His words. 20:31 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-17-9-19-sanctified-in-the-truth John 17:9-19 - Sanctified in the Truth George Andraws 58 58 40 full j_d1017016-3d69-4695-88c0-0a6d94c56a07 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:38:00 GMT Jesus prays for the disciples given to Him by the Father, asks that they be kept in the Father's name, sends them into the world, and sanctifies Himself so they may be sanctified in the truth. 20:35 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-18-1-27-the-arrest-and-peter-s-denial John 18:1-27 - The Arrest and Peter's Denial George Andraws 58 58 42 full j_0fd6e957-194d-4213-a9f2-a16e945ac59d Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:37:00 GMT Jesus freely goes to the garden, gives Himself into the hands of those who arrest Him, protects His disciples, rejects Peter's sword, bears unjust questioning, and lets Peter's denial be exposed so grace can later restore him. 26:23 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-18-28-19-16-behold-the-man-behold-your-king John 18:28-19:16 - Behold the Man, Behold Your King George Andraws 58 58 43 full j_ce48dcd9-0030-4465-b035-e99f54ad5ff3 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:36:00 GMT Jesus stands before Pilate as the innocent King, rejected by religious calculation and political fear, crowned in mockery, and delivered to be crucified while revealing that His Kingdom, truth, and saving Passion are from above. 29:51 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-19-17-30-it-is-finished John 19:17-30 - It Is Finished George Andraws 58 58 44 full j_997d14f2-05a7-450a-a069-176ed008a728 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:35:00 GMT Jesus is crucified at Golgotha as the true King, fulfills Scripture in His garments and thirst, entrusts His mother to the beloved disciple, and freely gives up His spirit when the saving work is finished. 25:39 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-19-31-42-the-pierced-side-and-the-burial John 19:31-42 - The Pierced Side and the Burial George Andraws 58 58 45 full j_5e56ea05-df64-440b-8ff0-23ee6754601f Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:34:00 GMT John testifies that Jesus truly died, that His bones were not broken, that blood and water flowed from His pierced side, and that Joseph and Nicodemus buried Him reverently in a new garden tomb. 17:00 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-20-1-18-mary-magdalene-and-the-risen-lord John 20:1-18 - Mary Magdalene and the Risen Lord George Andraws 58 58 46 full j_7ea0b7f6-bd88-484e-807d-ee1186bd300e Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:33:00 GMT Mary Magdalene finds the stone taken away, Peter and the beloved disciple see the empty tomb and linen cloths, and the risen Lord calls Mary by name and sends her to announce His Ascension to His brethren. 23:46 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-20-19-31-peace-thomas-and-the-purpose-of-the-gospel John 20:19-31 - Peace, Thomas, and the Purpose of the Gospel George Andraws 58 58 47 full j_0c5bb8af-da03-4312-8b00-859484010e12 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:32:00 GMT The risen Christ stands among fearful disciples, gives peace, sends them with the Holy Spirit's gift, heals Thomas through His wounds, and states the Gospel's purpose: faith in Jesus the Christ and life in His name. 20:29 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-21-1-14-breakfast-by-the-sea John 21:1-14 - Breakfast by the Sea George Andraws 58 58 48 full j_9a46b533-6d35-495f-b2b8-db1dad7fd09f Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:31:00 GMT The risen Christ meets seven disciples after a fruitless night, fills the net at His word, draws recognition into loving obedience, and feeds His servants by the sea. 16:11 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-21-15-25-peter-restored-and-the-beloved-disciple-witness John 21:15-25 - Peter Restored and the Beloved Disciple Witness George Andraws 58 58 49 full j_6c5f0b40-e589-49bb-bbf8-d5a3ddd1b1c6 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:30:00 GMT The risen Christ restores Peter through love, entrusts him with pastoral care, foretells the death by which he will glorify God, corrects curiosity about the beloved disciple, and seals the Gospel as true but inexhaustible witness. 18:45 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/2-corinthians/2-corinthians-21-a-fathers-fear-for-his-children 2 Corinthians 12:11-21 - A Father's Fear for His Children George Andraws 62 62 22 full j_f0ee27c1-e733-4b3f-8e6a-9e87853168ba Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:29:00 GMT Paul shows that apostolic authority seeks people rather than possessions, submits ministry to transparent accountability, and mourns unrepented sin for the sake of restoration. 14:32 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/2-corinthians/2-corinthians-22-examine-yourselves-aim-for-restoration 2 Corinthians 13:1-14 - Examine Yourselves, Aim for Restoration George Andraws 62 62 23 full j_a3e147da-8ac2-41a2-8d84-01c4434f30b7 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:28:00 GMT Paul closes 2 Corinthians by turning the demand for proof into a call to self-examination, restoration, peace, and life in the Holy Trinity. 19:54 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/galatians/galatians-7-christ-redeems-us-from-the-curse Galatians 3:10-14 - Christ Redeems Us from the Curse George Andraws 63 63 8 full j_ff28f170-f583-4cdb-96af-1f7f1b293913 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:27:00 GMT Paul shows that Christ redeems us from the curse of the Law so that Abraham's blessing and the promise of the Spirit come in Him. 17:19 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/galatians/galatians-8-the-promise-that-cannot-be-annulled Galatians 3:15-22 - The Promise That Cannot Be Annulled George Andraws 63 63 9 full j_5b1a7820-dea6-45b3-9926-fd7bbeaea677 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:26:00 GMT Paul shows that the Law serves God's promise without cancelling it or imparting the life that comes only in Christ, the promised Seed. 16:50 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/galatians/galatians-10-from-slaves-to-sons-abba-father Galatians 4:1-7 - From Slaves to Sons: Abba, Father George Andraws 63 63 11 full j_98533062-a93f-459c-9917-6b18f2a94036 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:25:00 GMT The Father sends His Son to redeem those under bondage and sends the Spirit of His Son into their hearts, giving the Church filial prayer, sonship by grace, and inheritance in Christ. 18:38 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/2-corinthians/2-corinthians-14-they-first-gave-themselves 2 Corinthians 8:1-15 - They First Gave Themselves George Andraws 62 62 15 full j_a8097f04-911e-4bc9-9357-af7d63045c62 Sat, 27 Jun 2026 12:00:00 GMT Paul shows that grace becomes self-offering, willing generosity, completed mercy, and mutual sufficiency because Christ first gave Himself for us. 17:20 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/2-corinthians/2-corinthians-15-honorable-before-god-and-people 2 Corinthians 8:16-9:5 - Honorable Before God and People George Andraws 62 62 16 full j_f248dba9-e680-4856-ae2d-230505c218e7 Sat, 27 Jun 2026 11:59:00 GMT Paul shows that grace-filled service becomes honorable through church-recognized coworkers and advance preparation that protects freedom. 18:35 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/2-corinthians/2-corinthians-16-generosity-becomes-thanksgiving 2 Corinthians 9:6-15 - Generosity Becomes Thanksgiving George Andraws 62 62 17 full j_c52aed4a-e442-4a8c-af6c-e9e387eb93a7 Sat, 27 Jun 2026 11:58:00 GMT Paul shows how grace frees the heart to give, turns material relief into communion and thanksgiving, and returns every gift to God's saving generosity in Christ. 17:01 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/2-corinthians/2-corinthians-18-godly-jealousy-and-false-apostles 2 Corinthians 11:1-15 - Godly Jealousy and False Apostles George Andraws 62 62 19 full j_d672fc6c-d83d-4727-b823-36d169803d72 Sat, 27 Jun 2026 11:57:00 GMT Paul guards the Church's undivided fidelity to Christ and exposes spiritual authority that hides self-interest beneath an appearance of righteousness. 17:01 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/2-corinthians/2-corinthians-19-boasting-in-wounds 2 Corinthians 11:16-33 - Boasting in Wounds George Andraws 62 62 20 full j_d4d35330-c762-408b-8604-54b06a1a49e9 Sat, 27 Jun 2026 11:56:00 GMT Paul exposes consuming authority and reveals cruciform service through wounds, care for the churches, and a humble escape from Damascus. 16:49 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/4-maccabees/4-maccabees-overview 4 Maccabees - Overview George Andraws 54 54 1 full j_7cd05480-fa97-4907-8c82-dda855a88eef Fri, 26 Jun 2026 12:00:00 GMT Publication-quality Coptic Orthodox overview for teaching 4 Maccabees as a Septuagintal Maccabean martyr text and companion meditation on 2 Maccabees 6-7. 74:36 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-19-if-god-is-for-us Romans 8:31-39 - If God Is for Us George Andraws 60 60 20 full j_1337c0f7-ce2f-4d71-ba0f-cbfa31797a27 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:59:00 GMT Paul closes Romans 8 by grounding Christian assurance in the Father’s gift of the Son, Christ’s death and Resurrection, and a love no suffering or created power can sever. 16:54 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-20-israel-promise-and-mercy Romans 9:1-18 - Israel, Promise, and Mercy George Andraws 60 60 21 full j_d89529bf-4f40-48cb-8544-be66cd1651d8 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:58:00 GMT Paul grieves for Israel and defends God's faithful promise by tracing salvation through divine calling and mercy, without fatalism, contempt, or human boasting. 26:19 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-21-the-potter-the-vessels-and-the-mercy-of-god Romans 9:19-29 - The Potter, the Vessels, and the Mercy of God George Andraws 60 60 22 full j_443c1f46-76ad-40dd-a2f7-28d7f904891b Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:57:00 GMT Paul answers accusation with the Potter's authority, reveals divine longsuffering and mercy, and joins Gentile calling to God's preservation of Israel's remnant. 16:35 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-22-christ-the-goal-of-the-law-and-the-near-word Romans 9:30-10:13 - Christ, the Goal of the Law and the Near Word George Andraws 60 60 23 full j_457e918c-c43e-4fc6-a3fb-90364b8a0d1b Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:56:00 GMT Paul gathers Isaiah's Stone, the Law's goal, Deuteronomy's near word, and Joel's promise around the crucified and risen Lord who gives righteousness to all who believe and call upon Him. 18:09 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-23-hearing-preaching-and-israel-s-response Romans 10:14-21 - Hearing, Preaching, and Israel's Response George Andraws 60 60 24 full j_88ebbddd-931f-4cda-b4d2-186d1b454898 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:55:00 GMT Paul traces calling on Christ back through believing, hearing, preaching, and divine sending, then holds real resistance beside God's continuing invitation. 17:33 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-24-god-has-not-cast-away-his-people Romans 11:1-10 - God Has Not Cast Away His People George Andraws 60 60 25 full j_2e0a7450-c6a3-41c9-b5c9-2dc85308c98e Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:54:00 GMT Paul denies that God has rejected His people, reveals a remnant preserved by grace, and turns the warning of hardening toward humility, repentance, and hope. 20:05 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-25-grafted-branches-and-gentile-humility Romans 11:11-24 - Grafted Branches and Gentile Humility George Andraws 60 60 26 full j_401f93e6-aef2-490c-9a79-2451fe06255a Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:53:00 GMT Paul warns Gentile believers not to boast over Israel, because wild branches stand only by mercy and God can graft the natural branches in again. 15:38 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-26-mercy-upon-all-and-the-doxology Romans 11:25-36 - Mercy Upon All and the Doxology George Andraws 60 60 27 full j_3fa5d902-04d2-4408-b063-12b55c3276eb Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:52:00 GMT Paul reveals a mystery that destroys Gentile conceit, holds Israel and the nations under God's covenant faithfulness and mercy, and ends in worship before His unsearchable wisdom. 14:53 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-28-genuine-love-and-enemy-love Romans 12:9-21 - Genuine Love and Enemy Love George Andraws 60 60 29 full j_5145a9e7-48f3-4820-a0b8-14544963dbc6 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:51:00 GMT Paul shows that the mercies of God become visible through sincere love, pursued hospitality, shared joy and grief, peace without falsehood, and mercy toward enemies. 18:44 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-30-love-fulfills-the-law-and-wake-from-sleep Romans 13:8-14 - Love Fulfills the Law; Wake from Sleep George Andraws 60 60 31 full j_32ffbff3-0002-4a0d-87c1-e1b615585a62 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:50:00 GMT Paul joins the continuing debt of love to the urgency of waking from darkness and putting on the Lord Jesus Christ. 15:26 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-31-receive-the-weak-and-do-not-judge Romans 14:1-12 - Receive the Weak and Do Not Judge George Andraws 60 60 32 full j_283b25b0-9bfa-4b63-8ead-c7d0cbe7ec93 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:49:00 GMT Paul ends rivalry over disputed practices by commanding mutual reception, placing conscience under Christ's lordship, and turning each believer toward his own account before God. 17:20 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-32-liberty-must-not-destroy-love Romans 14:13-23 - Liberty Must Not Destroy Love George Andraws 60 60 33 full j_f37acfe2-0bce-441a-9ac5-a09c5196e9c0 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:48:00 GMT Paul redirects judgment toward self-restraint and teaches that Christian freedom becomes mature when it protects the brother, builds peace, and acts with a conscience kept before God. 16:15 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-33-christ-receives-jews-and-gentiles Romans 15:1-13 - Christ Receives Jews and Gentiles George Andraws 60 60 34 full j_ad340857-b983-4258-9371-22a2a7272aa2 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:47:00 GMT Paul turns Christian strength into an obligation of love and gathers Jews and Gentiles into one hope-filled praise through Christ and the Holy Spirit. 16:18 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-34-paul-s-priestly-ministry-jerusalem-offering-and-mission Romans 15:14-33 - Paul's Priestly Ministry, Jerusalem Offering, and Mission George Andraws 60 60 35 full j_50ab02b2-bb3a-48df-8537-04f6cc9b8be9 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:46:00 GMT Paul shows mission, material care, and intercessory prayer becoming one Spirit-sanctified offering in the life of the Church. 20:19 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-35-phoebe-co-workers-and-churches-in-the-home Romans 16:1-16 - Phoebe, Co-workers, and the Churches in the Home George Andraws 60 60 36 full j_a9391033-73a6-470e-8676-f08cab7e39c4 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:45:00 GMT Paul's greetings reveal the Church through reciprocal honor, costly service, open homes, remembered labor, and holy communion. 16:06 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-36-guard-the-church-and-glorify-god Romans 16:17-27 - Guard the Church and Glorify God George Andraws 60 60 37 full j_7f35c669-4f1e-4c9b-b715-39e17db8b4c9 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:44:00 GMT Romans closes by guarding apostolic communion from deception, honoring the servants who carry the Gospel, and giving glory to the God who establishes His Church in obedient faith. 19:50 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/1-corinthians/1-corinthians-14-freedom-discipline-and-the-gospel 1 Corinthians 9:1-27 - Freedom, Discipline, and the Gospel George Andraws 61 61 15 full j_f7f23d02-4e8f-42c3-9eaa-c1d8f3391b5d Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:43:00 GMT Paul shows that Gospel freedom is proved by surrendered rights, servant love under Christ's law, and disciplined hope for the imperishable crown. 19:42 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/1-corinthians/1-corinthians-15-israel-s-warnings-and-god-s-faithfulness 1 Corinthians 10:1-13 - Israel's Warnings and God's Faithfulness George Andraws 61 61 16 full j_38784a79-26e5-4f3b-8a33-d0d2e3f48eef Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:42:00 GMT Paul teaches the baptized Church to read Israel's wilderness history as her own warning, receive holy gifts without presumption, and endure temptation through God's faithful help. 16:08 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/1-corinthians/1-corinthians-16-the-table-of-the-lord-and-the-glory-of-god 1 Corinthians 10:14-11:1 - The Table of the Lord and the Glory of God George Andraws 61 61 17 full j_cd865a2a-88f2-4111-96ec-3215358a4805 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:41:00 GMT Paul teaches that communion in Christ's Body and Blood excludes rival worship and transforms freedom into thanksgiving, love for the neighbor, and glory to God. 17:23 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/1-corinthians/1-corinthians-17-reverence-headship-and-embodied-honor-in-worship 1 Corinthians 11:2-16 - Reverence, Headship, and Embodied Honor in Worship George Andraws 61 61 18 full j_322655b9-c076-444a-a18e-f0a7ff16dfe6 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:40:00 GMT Paul calls the Church to receive apostolic worship with embodied reverence, mutual dependence in the Lord, and freedom from both domination and contentious self-display. 13:53 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/1-corinthians/1-corinthians-18-discerning-the-body-in-the-holy-eucharist 1 Corinthians 11:17-34 - Discerning the Body in the Holy Eucharist George Andraws 61 61 19 full j_82f43268-501b-4977-8b1e-aad7f4cc8497 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:39:00 GMT Paul teaches that the Holy Eucharist must be received with repentance, reverence for Christ's Body and Blood, and love for the gathered Body of the Church. 16:25 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/1-corinthians/1-corinthians-19-many-gifts-one-spirit 1 Corinthians 12:1-11 - Many Gifts, One Spirit George Andraws 61 61 20 full j_87bbca5c-3b0f-4d0b-ac85-f77a71a9bd93 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:38:00 GMT Paul teaches that the Holy Spirit makes Jesus known as Lord, gives diverse graces for the Church's benefit, and frees every member from pride, envy, and spiritual display. 16:56 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/1-corinthians/1-corinthians-20-one-body-many-members 1 Corinthians 12:12-30 - One Body, Many Members George Andraws 61 61 21 full j_3a77508c-ab1a-47aa-9944-0a1885aac024 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:37:00 GMT Paul teaches that the one Spirit forms the Church as Christ's Body, where many members have different functions, weaker members receive honor, and ordered ministries must never become contempt. 16:47 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/1-corinthians/1-corinthians-21-the-more-excellent-way-of-love 1 Corinthians 12:31-13:13 - The More Excellent Way of Love George Andraws 61 61 22 full j_ade908d6-2929-4ce4-8117-cefa01839426 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:36:00 GMT Paul reveals love as the surpassing way that gives spiritual gifts their Christian form, heals rivalry in the Body, and abides when partial knowledge reaches fulfillment. 20:43 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/1-corinthians/1-corinthians-22-gifts-that-build-up-the-church 1 Corinthians 14:1-25 - Gifts That Build Up the Church George Andraws 61 61 23 full j_3ddcc402-1e0f-438b-9b18-8c78ca93542e Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:35:00 GMT Paul teaches that spiritual gifts become acts of love when hearers can understand, answer Amen, repent, and worship God in the gathered Church. 18:40 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/1-corinthians/1-corinthians-25-if-christ-is-not-risen 1 Corinthians 15:12-19 - If Christ Is Not Risen George Andraws 61 61 26 full j_9d3a59d9-9ca3-4529-bb63-34e5402e5482 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:34:00 GMT Paul shows that Christ's Resurrection and the resurrection of the dead are one saving reality: without them preaching is empty, sin remains, the departed are lost, and Christian hope collapses. 15:26 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/1-corinthians/1-corinthians-26-christ-the-firstfruits-and-the-defeat-of-death 1 Corinthians 15:20-28 - Christ the Firstfruits and the Defeat of Death George Andraws 61 61 27 full j_672fc1b9-6689-4e90-8437-7446e0d451b2 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:33:00 GMT Christ's risen body is the firstfruits of humanity's resurrection, His reign ends every hostile power, and His filial concord with the Father brings the saving work to its goal. 17:29 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/1-corinthians/1-corinthians-27-dying-daily-and-waking-to-righteousness 1 Corinthians 15:29-34 - Dying Daily and Waking to Righteousness George Andraws 61 61 28 full j_f67a2a2f-7df7-4ac8-98bb-0cda19163f0c Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:32:00 GMT Paul tests resurrection denial against Baptism, apostolic endurance, and moral sobriety, showing that the future resurrection of the body gives present Christian life its shape. 15:08 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/1-corinthians/1-corinthians-30-the-collection-travel-and-shared-ministry 1 Corinthians 16:1-12 - The Collection, Travel, and Shared Ministry George Andraws 61 61 31 full j_89f4870e-9aea-4565-9b45-e088456233f3 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:31:00 GMT Paul shows resurrection hope becoming ordered generosity, accountable service, submitted planning, courageous mission, and honorable shared ministry. 16:10 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/1-corinthians/1-corinthians-31-watch-stand-fast-love-and-grace 1 Corinthians 16:13-24 - Watch, Stand Fast, Love, and Grace George Andraws 61 61 32 full j_aa9c636a-0cdd-4e7e-b06c-1477492c1c5e Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:30:00 GMT Paul closes 1 Corinthians by placing courage, authority, reconciliation, warning, grace, and love under the lordship of Christ. 21:56 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-9-peace-hope-and-love-poured-out Romans 5:1-11 - Peace, Hope, and Love Poured Out George Andraws 60 60 10 full j_9108db73-1d2a-4c1d-b566-1d1acf47756e Thu, 25 Jun 2026 12:00:00 GMT Paul traces the life of reconciliation from peace and access through tested hope and the Spirit's poured-out love to rejoicing in God through the death and risen life of Christ. 17:39 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-10-adam-christ-and-the-reign-of-grace Romans 5:12-21 - Adam, Christ, and the Reign of Grace George Andraws 60 60 11 full j_cea0fba4-05bf-4ef3-86c6-b560d2af4c71 Thu, 25 Jun 2026 11:59:00 GMT Paul sets Adam and Christ side by side so the Church can see death's reign overcome by the greater reign of grace and life. 16:36 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-11-baptized-into-christ-s-death-and-life Romans 6:1-14 - Baptized into Christ's Death and Life George Andraws 60 60 12 full j_90cd82c2-810c-4148-ae91-2222dbb0bbee Thu, 25 Jun 2026 11:58:00 GMT Paul teaches that baptism joins the Christian to Christ's death and risen life, breaking sin's claim to rule and calling the whole person into embodied obedience under grace. 18:09 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-12-freed-from-sin-to-serve-righteousness Romans 6:15-23 - Freed from Sin to Serve Righteousness George Andraws 60 60 13 full j_5dae4a5d-71cb-4c21-b23c-a7b44cb3f370 Thu, 25 Jun 2026 11:57:00 GMT Paul teaches that grace transfers the baptized from sin's mastery into heartfelt obedience, sanctifying fruit, and eternal life received as God's gift in Christ. 18:04 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-13-released-to-serve-in-newness-of-spirit Romans 7:1-6 - Released to Serve in Newness of Spirit George Andraws 60 60 14 full j_78b0a859-4a95-4724-9971-687e6e9b01b7 Thu, 25 Jun 2026 11:56:00 GMT Paul teaches that death with Christ releases believers from the old jurisdiction so they may belong to the risen Christ, bear fruit to God, and serve in newness of Spirit. 19:27 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-14-the-law-sin-and-the-cry-for-deliverance Romans 7:7-25 - The Law, Sin, and the Cry for Deliverance George Andraws 60 60 15 full j_80a6ad6d-1f65-4842-bc1d-422fa84fec31 Thu, 25 Jun 2026 11:55:00 GMT Paul defends God's holy Law, exposes sin as the power that exploits the commandment and divides the will, and turns the captive heart toward deliverance through Jesus Christ. 21:36 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-15-no-condemnation-and-life-in-the-spirit Romans 8:1-11 - No Condemnation and Life in the Spirit George Andraws 60 60 16 full j_8a8317e6-e28c-45db-870a-9082eac5c7c9 Thu, 25 Jun 2026 11:54:00 GMT In Christ, God condemns sin rather than abandoning the sinner, and the indwelling Spirit carries the baptized from freedom into holiness and bodily resurrection. 21:06 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-16-adoption-sonship-and-the-cry-abba-father Romans 8:12-17 - Adoption, Sonship, and the Cry Abba, Father George Andraws 60 60 17 full j_5c91dd03-c31d-4e5a-810e-04c285b3fb4c Thu, 25 Jun 2026 11:53:00 GMT Paul teaches that the Spirit leads believers from bondage and fear into adopted sonship, inheritance with Christ, and faithful suffering toward glory. 14:23 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-17-creation-groans-and-the-spirit-intercedes Romans 8:18-27 - Creation Groans and the Spirit Intercedes George Andraws 60 60 18 full j_3c01fd05-c469-4d9d-9232-4a743d5403f4 Thu, 25 Jun 2026 11:52:00 GMT Paul teaches that present suffering is outweighed by coming glory, creation waits for freedom, hope perseveres, and the Spirit intercedes when words fail. 19:01 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-18-foreknown-called-and-conformed-to-the-son Romans 8:28-30 - Foreknown, Called, and Conformed to the Son George Andraws 60 60 19 full j_43ab4847-093e-41d7-9ba6-31d08e5cff6e Thu, 25 Jun 2026 11:51:00 GMT Paul teaches that God's providence works toward conformity to Christ, calling, justification, and glory for those who love Him. 15:11 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/1-corinthians/1-corinthians-6-stewards-fathers-and-apostolic-humility 1 Corinthians 4:1-21 - Stewards, Fathers, and Apostolic Humility George Andraws 61 61 7 full j_a1dbd5b0-f43b-4945-a7bb-949960cc098c Wed, 24 Jun 2026 12:00:00 GMT Paul places ministry beneath Christ’s judgment, exposes boasting through the apostles’ cruciform life, and exercises authority as Gospel fatherhood in the Spirit’s power. 20:24 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/1-corinthians/1-corinthians-7-a-little-leaven-discipline-and-holiness 1 Corinthians 5:1-13 - A Little Leaven: Discipline and Holiness George Andraws 61 61 8 full j_570dd4a5-ebae-4ac4-822c-117c1aaaef7d Wed, 24 Jun 2026 11:59:00 GMT Paul teaches the Church to mourn tolerated sin, cleanse the old leaven through Christ our Passover, and practice truthful discipline ordered toward repentance and salvation. 16:32 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/1-corinthians/1-corinthians-8-judgment-inheritance-and-cleansing 1 Corinthians 6:1-11 - Judgment, Inheritance, and Cleansing George Andraws 61 61 9 full j_41209aad-07dc-4b18-945d-1d1896501955 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 11:58:00 GMT Paul exposes brother-against-brother litigation as a defeat of Christian communion, warns that persistent unrighteousness cannot inherit the Kingdom, and proclaims the cleansing work of Christ and the Spirit. 18:36 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/1-corinthians/1-corinthians-9-your-body-is-a-temple-of-the-holy-spirit 1 Corinthians 6:12-20 - Your Body Is a Temple of the Holy Spirit George Andraws 61 61 10 full j_3339b646-b28c-469b-9548-135642da771f Wed, 24 Jun 2026 11:57:00 GMT Paul reveals Christian freedom as freedom from mastery because the body belongs to the risen Lord, is a member of Christ, and is a temple of the Holy Spirit. 13:47 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/1-corinthians/1-corinthians-10-marriage-mutual-fidelity-and-peace 1 Corinthians 7:1-16 - Marriage, Mutual Fidelity, and Peace George Andraws 61 61 11 full j_ab551b47-47cb-435e-9fc7-8277a8fcd685 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 11:56:00 GMT Paul answers questions about marriage and celibacy by placing bodily life under mutual self-giving, faithful prayer, Christ's command, household holiness, and God's call to peace. 18:17 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/1-corinthians/1-corinthians-11-called-by-christ-within-a-fallen-social-order 1 Corinthians 7:17-24 - Called by Christ Within a Fallen Social Order George Andraws 61 61 12 full j_8a688eda-d824-46b8-a085-0fc24526423c Wed, 24 Jun 2026 11:55:00 GMT Paul places circumcision, slavery, freedom, and social station beneath God's call and Christ's prior claim on the believer. 13:04 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/1-corinthians/1-corinthians-12-undivided-devotion-virginity-and-widowhood 1 Corinthians 7:25-40 - Undivided Devotion, Virginity, and Widowhood George Andraws 61 61 13 full j_274431db-bf95-4151-a909-3cd0f9592cf0 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 11:54:00 GMT Paul gives trustworthy counsel about marriage, celibacy, widowhood, and undivided devotion while refusing to turn spiritual counsel into a noose. 17:30 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/1-corinthians/1-corinthians-13-knowledge-that-wounds-love-that-builds-up 1 Corinthians 8:1-13 - Knowledge That Wounds, Love That Builds Up George Andraws 61 61 14 full j_193308cf-6966-4493-bbe9-fc65912b61ca Wed, 24 Jun 2026 11:53:00 GMT Paul subjects knowledge and freedom to the Cross: love builds the brother for whom Christ died, while loveless knowledge can lead him back toward bondage. 15:38 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/2-corinthians/2-corinthians-8-treasure-in-earthen-vessels 2 Corinthians 4:7-18 - Treasure in Earthen Vessels George Andraws 62 62 9 full j_7a147586-6631-4fe5-ac5d-0162c2502343 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 11:52:00 GMT Paul shows how God's power and the life of Jesus are revealed through fragile apostolic servants for the life of the Church, sustained by resurrection hope and an eternal weight of glory. 16:11 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/2-corinthians/2-corinthians-9-the-earthly-tent-and-the-judgment-seat 2 Corinthians 5:1-10 - The Earthly Tent and the Judgment Seat George Andraws 62 62 10 full j_10639214-77b6-48de-804c-644e8cb8ff81 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 11:51:00 GMT Paul teaches that Christian hope is transformed embodiment, mortality swallowed by life, the Spirit given as God's pledge, and a present life aimed at pleasing Christ before His judgment seat. 16:14 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/2-corinthians/2-corinthians-11-open-hearts-in-the-day-of-salvation 2 Corinthians 6:3-13 - Open Hearts in the Day of Salvation George Andraws 62 62 12 full j_ac2507be-92f6-4ebb-826f-647cea89c624 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 11:50:00 GMT Paul shows that true ministry is tested by endurance joined to holiness, truth, the Holy Spirit, and a heart that remains open under pressure. 16:15 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/2-corinthians/2-corinthians-12-the-temple-of-the-living-god 2 Corinthians 6:14-7:1 - The Temple of the Living God George Andraws 62 62 13 full j_3125039d-ad1d-4012-b1f3-c09b3243e38c Wed, 24 Jun 2026 11:49:00 GMT Because God's people are His living temple, Paul calls the Church to refuse rival worship and cleanse the whole person in response to divine presence and promise. 15:34 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/2-corinthians/2-corinthians-13-godly-sorrow-and-comfort-restored 2 Corinthians 7:2-16 - Godly Sorrow and Comfort Restored George Andraws 62 62 14 full j_d4b219eb-97fc-4efe-be7f-2cd83d0d6dfc Wed, 24 Jun 2026 11:48:00 GMT Paul distinguishes sorrow that collapses into death from sorrow that turns toward God, bears visible repentance, and restores truthful communion. 19:20 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/galatians/galatians-6-the-spirit-faith-and-abraham-s-blessing Galatians 3:1-9 - The Spirit, Faith, and Abraham's Blessing George Andraws 63 63 7 full j_db0fe36d-ea9c-4cab-a470-a19842feec7b Wed, 24 Jun 2026 11:47:00 GMT Paul recalls the Galatians to Christ crucified, the Spirit supplied by God, and the Gospel promise given beforehand to Abraham. 21:45 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-3-idolatry-and-the-darkening-of-the-heart Romans 1:18-32 - Idolatry and the Darkening of the Heart George Andraws 60 60 4 full j_d1b99cfb-53ee-4ea4-aaa3-d712a245535f Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:00:00 GMT Paul diagnoses idolatry as truth suppressed, glory exchanged, desire disordered, and community life darkened, so every hearer may turn toward repentance and healing in Christ. 16:57 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-4-judgment-conscience-and-the-secrets-of-the-heart Romans 2:1-16 - Judgment, Conscience, and the Secrets of the Heart George Andraws 60 60 5 full j_0693828a-e0d9-4a60-aae4-4e1ff6f6814f Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:59:00 GMT Paul exposes hypocritical judgment, teaches divine impartiality, and shows that conscience and the secrets of the heart stand before Jesus Christ. 16:35 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-5-circumcision-of-the-heart Romans 2:17-29 - Circumcision of the Heart George Andraws 60 60 6 full j_1379e158-83db-4253-b3d3-2742dc61b079 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:58:00 GMT Paul receives covenant privilege as a holy trust and calls it toward obedient fruit in a heart renewed by the Spirit. 17:23 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-6-every-mouth-stopped Romans 3:1-20 - Every Mouth Stopped George Andraws 60 60 7 full j_cf81b200-6191-4fa1-badd-8338c39a7f1b Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:57:00 GMT Paul affirms Israel's entrusted gift, brings Jews and Greeks under Scripture's whole-person diagnosis, and ends self-justifying speech so every person may hear God's mercy in Christ. 16:55 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-7-the-righteousness-of-god-in-christ Romans 3:21-31 - The Righteousness of God in Christ George Andraws 60 60 8 full j_3c33b1bc-1575-4597-bc51-04c4073b469b Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:56:00 GMT The faithful God acts in Christ to justify, redeem, heal, and restore communion, ending human boasting while gathering Jews and Gentiles under one mercy and establishing the Law. 13:51 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/1-corinthians/1-corinthians-1-called-into-the-fellowship-of-the-son 1 Corinthians 1:1-9 - Called into the Fellowship of the Son George Andraws 61 61 2 full j_54041d82-dbd5-4278-b833-cf6aa3e47ac1 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:55:00 GMT Before correcting Corinth, Paul names the faithful work of God that calls, sanctifies, gifts, sustains, and draws the Church into communion with Christ. 15:47 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/1-corinthians/1-corinthians-2-the-cross-against-party-spirit 1 Corinthians 1:10-17 - The Cross Against Party Spirit George Andraws 61 61 3 full j_82df533d-1870-4c74-892f-ed794af1e387 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:54:00 GMT Paul confronts party spirit by bringing the Corinthians back to the undivided Christ, baptism into His Name, and the Cross that no human leader can own. 13:01 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/1-corinthians/1-corinthians-3-christ-the-power-and-wisdom-of-god 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 - Christ the Power and Wisdom of God George Andraws 61 61 4 full j_5d525dfa-547e-4705-8750-e7d213a29126 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:53:00 GMT Paul reveals the crucified Christ as God’s power and wisdom, overturning every claim to status and giving the Church Himself as her righteousness, holiness, and redemption. 18:32 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/1-corinthians/1-corinthians-4-the-spirit-reveals-the-crucified-wisdom 1 Corinthians 2:1-16 - The Spirit Reveals the Crucified Wisdom George Andraws 61 61 5 full j_faf6b974-8132-4288-b585-c2010c0b2987 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:52:00 GMT The Father’s hidden wisdom is revealed in the crucified Lord of glory, taught by the Holy Spirit, and received by the Church as the mind of Christ. 19:12 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/2-corinthians/2-corinthians-1-the-god-of-all-comfort 2 Corinthians 1:1-11 - The God of All Comfort George Andraws 62 62 2 full j_e2deab7c-14c4-4246-831d-4a1524f654f8 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:51:00 GMT The Father comforts His people within affliction, joins their suffering to Christ, and turns received mercy into service, intercession, and thanksgiving. 14:18 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/2-corinthians/2-corinthians-2-tears-trust-and-pastoral-love 2 Corinthians 1:12-2:4 - Tears, Trust, and Pastoral Love George Andraws 62 62 3 full j_fbd8ef05-c979-4ff0-b755-a775f707a959 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:50:00 GMT Paul answers a crisis of trust by placing conscience under grace, human plans beneath God's Yes in Christ, and apostolic authority in the service of the Church's joy. 16:27 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/2-corinthians/2-corinthians-3-forgiveness-after-discipline 2 Corinthians 2:5-11 - Forgiveness After Discipline George Andraws 62 62 4 full j_be4e1570-77fa-4f10-a6b6-e28e484cada6 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:49:00 GMT Paul commands the Church to complete truthful discipline with forgiveness, comfort, and visible love so that sorrow heals rather than consumes. 15:19 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/2-corinthians/2-corinthians-4-the-fragrance-of-christ 2 Corinthians 2:12-17 - The Fragrance of Christ George Andraws 62 62 5 full j_cb304312-24e4-4222-b761-3635cf09f010 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:48:00 GMT God makes Christ known through a burdened apostle, teaching every servant to receive ministry as grace, bear Christ's fragrance faithfully, and speak under God's gaze. 16:03 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/2-corinthians/2-corinthians-5-you-are-our-letter 2 Corinthians 3:1-6 - You Are Our Letter George Andraws 62 62 6 full j_4837a178-e5af-4cf9-bc64-0ef2eca2eb56 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:47:00 GMT Paul teaches that the Church's transformed life is Christ's living letter, written by the Spirit, and that every true ministry receives its sufficiency from God. 10:51 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/2-corinthians/2-corinthians-6-unveiled-before-the-lord 2 Corinthians 3:7-18 - Unveiled Before the Lord George Andraws 62 62 7 full j_56c51150-de61-41a2-b0bd-d0212844c662 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:46:00 GMT Paul leads the Church from Moses' real but provisional glory to unveiled communion with Christ, where the Holy Spirit gives liberty and transforms the faithful from glory to glory. 15:02 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/2-corinthians/2-corinthians-7-god-shines-in-the-face-of-christ 2 Corinthians 4:1-6 - God Shines in the Face of Christ George Andraws 62 62 8 full j_7f807a79-8c40-4e6a-bb2f-a56d97ceb5c0 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:45:00 GMT Paul teaches that mercy sustains truthful ministry, the powers of this age blind unbelieving minds, and God reveals His glory in the face of Jesus Christ. 16:17 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/galatians/galatians-1-grace-deliverance-and-no-other-gospel Galatians 1:1-10 - Grace, Deliverance, and No Other Gospel George Andraws 63 63 2 full j_587512c2-147a-42ba-8ed7-a4fe5b5095d2 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:44:00 GMT Paul grounds the one Gospel in Christ's saving self-gift, places every messenger under its truth, and frees the servant of Christ from slavery to human approval. 12:32 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/galatians/galatians-2-the-gospel-received-from-christ Galatians 1:11-24 - The Gospel Received from Christ George Andraws 63 63 3 full j_6974dc97-9b30-4c73-8270-f7c74088f64e Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:43:00 GMT Paul defends the Gospel's divine source, shows grace healing destructive zeal, and directs attention from the transformed messenger to God who transformed him. 13:11 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/galatians/galatians-3-the-right-hand-of-fellowship-and-the-poor Galatians 2:1-10 - The Right Hand of Fellowship and the Poor George Andraws 63 63 4 full j_89f52e7a-8e1a-4843-84e1-9108ad979e5f Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:42:00 GMT Paul brings his revealed Gospel into apostolic communion, protects Gentile freedom from coercion, and shows that fellowship becomes concrete in remembering the poor. 18:06 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/galatians/galatians-4-the-truth-of-the-gospel-at-the-table Galatians 2:11-14 - The Truth of the Gospel at the Table George Andraws 63 63 5 full j_9a0f58c0-34ad-4990-9e14-b9a3227f94c3 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:41:00 GMT Paul confronts Peter at Antioch because fear had turned table fellowship into a public contradiction of the Gospel's truth. 17:49 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/galatians/galatians-5-crucified-with-christ Galatians 2:15-21 - Crucified with Christ George Andraws 63 63 6 full j_0645db62-3e4b-4054-85b1-d8cc98e524a7 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:40:00 GMT Paul teaches that justification creates one communion in Christ and a new personal life in which the crucified Son lives in the believer. 16:37 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/ephesians/ephesians-1-chosen-and-blessed-in-christ Ephesians 1:1-14 - Chosen and Blessed in Christ George Andraws 64 64 2 full j_971b8d9c-c440-4c75-ac8d-db1028435a8d Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:39:00 GMT Paul teaches the Church to bless the Father who chose us for holiness and adoption in Christ, redeemed us through the Beloved, and sealed us with the Holy Spirit for the promised inheritance. 16:42 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/ephesians/ephesians-2-the-eyes-of-the-heart Ephesians 1:15-23 - The Eyes of the Heart George Andraws 64 64 3 full j_bd722583-391c-46bc-a91e-807f5fac999b Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:38:00 GMT Paul prays that the Church would receive Spirit-given sight to know her hope, God's inheritance in the saints, resurrection power, and Christ given as Head to His Body. 13:51 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-1-called-to-the-gospel-of-god Romans 1:1-7 - Called to the Gospel of God George Andraws 60 60 2 full j_1e2f66a6-464b-48c1-b1e2-5312c26890e1 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 12:00:00 GMT Paul opens Romans by placing himself and the Church under God's call, proclaiming the promised Gospel centered in the incarnate and risen Son, and naming faith's obedient answer. 14:49 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/romans/romans-2-not-ashamed-of-the-gospel Romans 1:8-17 - Not Ashamed of the Gospel George Andraws 60 60 3 full j_1abb5a04-36e8-47c1-b5c1-313a51c2e893 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 11:59:00 GMT Paul's thanksgiving, submitted prayer, mutual strengthening, and service across boundaries lead to the Gospel's climax: God's saving power creates a life sustained by faith. 18:36 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jeremiah/jeremiah-37-38-lxx-consolation-and-new-covenant Jeremiah 37-38 LXX - Consolation and new covenant George Andraws 33 33 25 full j_53dd0592-0942-449b-b0af-c78b898ee019 Fri, 19 Jun 2026 12:00:00 GMT Brenton/LXX Jeremiah 37-38 carries the familiar consolation and new-covenant hope often cited from Jeremiah 30-31 in English Bibles. 20:51 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-1-19-34-behold-the-lamb-witness-and-theophany John 1:19-34 - Behold the Lamb, Witness and Theophany George Andraws 58 58 3 full j_4a381035-aaed-4e5d-9174-07945b2ee8b7 Mon, 15 Jun 2026 12:00:00 GMT John the Baptist refuses borrowed glory, identifies Jesus as the Lamb who takes away the world's sin, and testifies that the Spirit's descent reveals the Son of God. 23:37 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-1-35-51-come-and-see John 1:35-51 - Come and See George Andraws 58 58 4 full j_33f551f9-2019-4e77-bffd-3a2df655e0a4 Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:59:00 GMT Witness leads people to Christ, but His finding and prior seeing come first; disciples seek, remain, bring others, receive vocation, and are promised an opened heaven upon the Son of Man. 22:20 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-2-1-12-the-wedding-at-cana-the-first-sign John 2:1-12 - The Wedding at Cana, the First Sign George Andraws 58 58 5 full j_1693d6d9-a961-469a-a92a-b139d989ecbd Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:58:00 GMT On the third day at Cana, Christ receives a human lack, commands hidden obedience, transforms purification water into abundant wine, and manifests the glory that deepens His disciples' faith. 21:42 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-2-13-25-the-true-temple-and-the-cleansing-of-worship John 2:13-25 - The True Temple and the Cleansing of Worship George Andraws 58 58 6 full j_5b55e5cf-96ca-4ab7-8990-6af98d89deef Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:57:00 GMT Christ cleanses His Father's house, reveals His crucified and risen Body as the true Temple, and tests whether belief awakened by signs will mature into communion. 22:49 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-3-1-21-from-night-to-new-birth John 3:1-21 - From Night to New Birth George Andraws 58 58 7 full j_16d9a705-5bec-41fe-854c-c42d430a5263 Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:56:00 GMT Christ teaches Nicodemus that religious knowledge cannot open the Kingdom unless a person is born from above by water and the Spirit and comes into the light of the lifted-up Son. 28:40 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-3-22-36-the-friend-of-the-bridegroom John 3:22-36 - The Friend of the Bridegroom George Andraws 58 58 8 full j_aeea5523-194d-472f-b3be-37e9175b2be3 Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:55:00 GMT John the Baptist answers anxious rivalry with holy joy, teaching that the friend of the Bridegroom rejoices when Christ increases and gives life from above. 23:00 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-4-1-42-living-water-for-samaria John 4:1-42 - Living Water for Samaria George Andraws 58 58 9 full j_05ef6702-4c2c-4e1d-bdef-fbaaafbb6bf9 Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:54:00 GMT Christ meets the Samaritan woman at Jacob's well, gives living water, reveals true worship, and turns truthful encounter into witness. 33:20 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-4-43-54-trusting-the-word-before-seeing John 4:43-54 - Trusting the Word Before Seeing George Andraws 58 58 10 full j_363f6503-ebe5-47db-896b-7525822a6027 Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:53:00 GMT Jesus heals a royal official's son at a distance and leads urgent, imperfect faith into obedient trust in His life-giving word. 24:01 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/john/john-5-1-18-rise-take-up-your-bed-and-walk John 5:1-18 - Rise, Take Up Your Bed, and Walk George Andraws 58 58 11 full j_0224dcb7-1518-4923-8623-079e45107efc Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:52:00 GMT At Bethesda, Christ gives a long-afflicted man the wholeness His command requires, calls the healed life to repentance, and reveals His work as the Father's life-giving work. 21:03 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/acts/acts-1-1-11-the-ascended-lord-and-the-promise-of-power Acts 1:1-11 - The Ascended Lord and the Promise of Power George Andraws 59 59 1 full j_66527749-408b-47dd-b800-09499ee15c58 Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:51:00 GMT The risen and ascended Christ orders the Church to wait for the Holy Spirit, receive power from the Father, and bear faithful witness until He returns. 14:56 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/2-corinthians/2-corinthians-overview 2 Corinthians - Overview George Andraws 62 62 1 full j_332ea737-b772-4b01-b9a1-e5d0500542d5 Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:50:00 GMT Second Corinthians reveals how the Triune God restores wounded communion through comfort, repentance, generosity, and apostolic power shaped by the Cross. 29:17 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/ephesians/ephesians-overview Ephesians - Overview George Andraws 64 64 1 full j_bb6c11bd-989f-48fb-9b7d-f0770ee902ca Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:49:00 GMT Ephesians reveals the Father's purpose to gather all things in Christ, form a reconciled people as His Body and dwelling, and teach the Church to walk, worship, love, serve, and stand in the Spirit. 23:16 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/matthew/matthew-4-12-25-galilee-and-the-first-call Matthew 4 12-25 Galilee and the First Call George Andraws 55 55 5 full j_715661d6-2d99-463d-8893-2cc46377b079 Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:00:00 GMT Matthew 4:12-25 reveals the King bringing light into a region under death's shadow, calling and forming ordinary workers as disciples, and making the kingdom known through teaching, proclamation, and healing. 16:15 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/matthew/matthew-5-1-16-beatitudes-salt-and-light Matthew 5 1-16 Beatitudes, Salt, and Light George Andraws 55 55 6 full j_3b5d27fc-c5e6-4bb7-822a-f51c144a4f3f Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:59:00 GMT Matthew 5:1-16 reveals the King forming a people whose poverty of spirit, mercy, purity, peacemaking, and faithful endurance become salt and light for the Father's glory. 18:42 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/matthew/matthew-5-17-26-the-law-fulfilled-and-the-heart-reconciled Matthew 5 17-26 The Law Fulfilled and the Heart Reconciled George Andraws 55 55 7 full j_abb5596e-3019-48b0-8b68-2b6c61b3c5ee Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:58:00 GMT Matthew 5:17-26 shows Christ fulfilling the Law by bringing the commandment into the heart, where anger is judged, contempt is refused, worship seeks reconciliation, and peace is pursued while there is time. 16:03 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/matthew/matthew-5-27-48-purity-truth-mercy-and-enemy-love Matthew 5 27-48 Purity, Truth, Mercy, and Enemy Love George Andraws 55 55 8 full j_3ceeecb2-5058-4007-ad2b-1faf415fd771 Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:57:00 GMT Matthew 5:27-48 traces the wholeness of the kingdom from purity in hidden desire through covenant fidelity, truthful speech, freedom from retaliation, and active love for enemies in the likeness of the Father. 23:51 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/matthew/matthew-6-1-18-secret-almsgiving-prayer-and-fasting Matthew 6 1-18 Secret Almsgiving, Prayer, and Fasting George Andraws 55 55 9 full j_e45a9d0d-e272-42ed-9d21-0e6b7baaae74 Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:56:00 GMT Matthew 6:1-18 turns almsgiving, prayer, forgiveness, and fasting away from human recognition and toward the filial life of those who are seen, known, and gathered by their Father. 27:32 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/matthew/matthew-6-19-34-treasure-the-eye-two-masters-and-anxiety Matthew 6 19-34 Treasure, the Eye, Two Masters, and Anxiety George Andraws 55 55 10 full j_9e0f4808-86fa-4391-b02c-1e500fa18ca3 Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:55:00 GMT Matthew 6:19-34 calls the heart away from earthly mastery, darkened perception, and anxious servitude, and into the freedom of seeking the Father's kingdom first. 17:42 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/matthew/matthew-1-the-genealogy-of-the-king Matthew 1 - The Genealogy of the King George Andraws 55 55 1 full j_d1ff80af-afbe-4779-96ef-93748e426029 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 12:00:00 GMT Matthew 1:1-17 names Jesus as Son of David and Son of Abraham, gathers Israel's promise, kingship, deportation, and hidden waiting into Christ, and reveals the King entering a wounded human history to heal it. 20:05 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/matthew/matthew-2-emmanuel-the-magi-egypt-and-nazareth Matthew 2 - Emmanuel, the Magi, Egypt, and Nazareth George Andraws 55 55 2 full j_790bedc7-5931-4498-b00d-eab042a50243 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 11:59:00 GMT Matthew 1:18-2:23 reveals Emmanuel entering the world through virginal conception, righteous obedience, Gentile worship, political violence, exile, lament, return, and hidden humility in Nazareth. 21:00 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/matthew/matthew-3-john-repentance-and-the-baptism-of-christ Matthew 3 - John, Repentance, and the Baptism of Christ George Andraws 55 55 3 full j_a2122a24-974e-4c64-8770-995c2a9c0339 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 11:58:00 GMT Matthew 3:1-17 calls Israel to repentance and fruit, reveals Jesus as the Mightier One who gives the Holy Spirit and judges, and manifests the beloved Son with the Father and the Spirit at the Jordan. 19:40 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/new-testament/matthew/matthew-4-1-11-the-temptation-in-the-wilderness Matthew 4 - The Temptation in the Wilderness George Andraws 55 55 4 full j_6f2d14f3-0a05-474e-a420-0fcf885cc4fe Thu, 11 Jun 2026 11:57:00 GMT Matthew 4:1-11 reveals the beloved Son defeating the tempter in real human hunger through obedient trust, rightly received Scripture, and worship of God alone. 18:04 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/baruch/baruch-overview Baruch - Overview George Andraws 34 34 1 full j_d9d9dc73-6bb5-4914-889b-b08cdf36cd3d Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:00:00 GMT Baruch teaches the exiled people of God to confess truthfully, seek wisdom, and receive restoration as mercy from the Lord. 6:42 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/letter-of-jeremiah/letter-of-jeremiah-1-fear-them-not Letter of Jeremiah 1 - Fear Them Not George Andraws 36 36 2 full j_1d105ebf-b196-403a-9bc2-1922fccc0f53 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:00:00 GMT The Letter of Jeremiah teaches exiles to answer every false fear with worship of the living God, whose mercy, judgment, and life in Christ expose the powerlessness of idols. 36:06 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/tobit/tobit-5-6-the-hidden-guide-and-the-fish-by-the-river Tobit 5-6 - The Hidden Guide and the Fish by the River George Andraws 18 18 1 full j_8241c345-f92f-4434-9da6-ec80846e38d7 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:00:00 GMT Tobit 5-6 shows God sending Raphael as a hidden companion, releasing Tobias onto the road, and using the fish by the river as a material means of healing through obedient trust. 27:13 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/tobit/tobit-7-8-marriage-prayer-and-the-defeat-of-the-destroyer Tobit 7-8 - Marriage, Prayer, and the Defeat of the Destroyer George Andraws 18 18 2 full j_e22ff41b-f4f0-4a85-85ce-e233623abbbb Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:59:00 GMT Tobit 7-8 teaches that marriage begins before God in prayer and chastity, where Sarah's wounded household is healed and the destroyer is exposed by mercy rather than force. 26:43 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/tobit/tobit-9-10-waiting-anxiety-and-mercy-hidden-in-delay Tobit 9-10 - Waiting, Anxiety, and Mercy Hidden in Delay George Andraws 18 18 3 full j_31067cba-8e44-4f2f-aedb-8ef9ab83457e Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:58:00 GMT Tobit 9-10 teaches that righteous households can suffer the trial of delay while God's hidden providence is already preserving the entrusted treasure, consoling anxious love, and preparing blessing and return. 16:31 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/tobit/tobit-11-12-sight-restored-and-raphael-revealed Tobit 11-12 - Sight Restored and Raphael Revealed George Andraws 18 18 4 full j_9355fa8c-d774-4335-85bd-e51edb159fde Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:57:00 GMT Tobit 11-12 shows sight restored, hidden mercy revealed, and Raphael turning the healed household away from fascination with the messenger toward praise of God. 26:19 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/tobit/tobit-13-14-the-new-jerusalem-nineveh-s-fall-and-faithful-death Tobit 13-14 - The New Jerusalem, Nineveh's Fall, and Faithful Death George Andraws 18 18 5 full j_d81230ce-6360-4e02-9960-5fe80a592884 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:56:00 GMT Tobit 13-14 closes the book with healed sight becoming praise, Jerusalem seen by faith before visible restoration, Nineveh's fall, and a faithful death that hands hope to the next generation. 29:36 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/judith/judith-overview Judith - Overview George Andraws 19 19 1 full j_03d8dff9-044c-4844-bbeb-5acf1980310e Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:55:00 GMT A Coptic Orthodox overview of Judith, explaining its canonical place, textual history, spiritual burden, difficult moral questions, and how the book forms the Church in prayer, chastity, courage, and trust in God's deliverance through weakness. 26:14 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/judith/judith-1-3-the-proud-king-and-the-machinery-of-domination Judith 1-3 - The Proud King and the Machinery of Domination George Andraws 19 19 2 full j_ef51396d-479d-420c-bc60-1201959d70d9 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:54:00 GMT Judith 1-3 exposes the spiritual sickness of imperial pride as wounded power turns insult into violence, uses fear to force submission, and mistakes outward surrender for true worship. 24:58 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/judith/judith-4-6-prayer-covenant-memory-and-achior-s-witness Judith 4-6 - Prayer, Covenant Memory, and Achior's Witness George Andraws 19 19 3 full j_6af69f48-1d4b-4418-82fb-c8e8e04008e1 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:53:00 GMT Judith 4-6 shows Israel meeting siege with fasting, sanctuary-centered prayer, and covenant memory while Achior, an outsider, testifies that the people's strength rests in faithfulness to God. 25:34 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/judith/judith-7-siege-thirst-and-the-temptation-to-surrender Judith 7 - Siege, Thirst, and the Temptation to Surrender George Andraws 19 19 4 full j_8e41f5ce-b334-420d-af84-398703cfca07 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:52:00 GMT Judith 7 shows how siege and thirst press Bethulia toward surrender, warning that exhaustion becomes spiritually dangerous when fear starts setting terms for God. 19:53 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/judith/judith-8-9-judith-s-rebuke-and-prayer Judith 8-9 - Judith's Rebuke and Prayer George Andraws 19 19 5 full j_23d83545-268e-4c2a-b299-2153d2d2380e Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:51:00 GMT Judith 8-9 shows a widow formed by fasting rebuking the leaders who bind God's counsel, then praying that God would save His people through weakness rather than multitude or strong men. 27:21 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/judith/judith-10-12-chastity-and-discernment-in-the-enemy-camp Judith 10-12 - Chastity and Discernment in the Enemy Camp George Andraws 19 19 6 full j_65666c37-1eab-4f37-b485-a155fecf4e96 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:50:00 GMT Judith 10-12 shows Judith entering the enemy camp with disciplined beauty, prayerful watchfulness, and guarded speech while Holofernes' appetite turns his power into blindness. 30:42 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/judith/judith-13-the-fall-of-holofernes Judith 13 - The Fall of Holofernes George Andraws 19 19 7 full j_0c878dcf-fafc-4fcd-8881-d1b360a1aab9 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:49:00 GMT Judith 13 shows the proud strong man falling through the weakness he despised, while teaching Christians to read the violent reversal through Christ's victory over sin, death, the devil, and the passions rather than through revenge. 15:25 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/judith/judith-14-15-achior-s-conversion-and-the-people-s-deliverance Judith 14-15 - Achior's Conversion and the People's Deliverance George Andraws 19 19 8 full j_85effd4c-ad68-481d-8b98-8ee0307d4a08 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:48:00 GMT Judith 14-15 shows the sign of deliverance converting Achior, breaking Assyrian courage, and teaching Israel to turn fear into communal obedience and worship without triumphalism. 18:22 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/judith/judith-16-judith-s-song-and-the-fear-of-the-lord Judith 16 - Judith's Song and the Fear of the Lord George Andraws 19 19 9 full j_9f4b9f5f-4290-4f71-9152-b82d616e0a8c Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:47:00 GMT Judith 16 completes the book by turning victory into praise, fear of the Lord, humble offering, long faithfulness, and lasting peace for the people. 20:11 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/prayer-of-manasseh/prayer-of-manasseh-overview Prayer of Manasseh - Overview George Andraws 26 26 1 full j_b973f8e6-39d4-4829-a406-bcf7cbb927bb Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:46:00 GMT How the Church preserved Manasseh's prayer, taught repentance through it, and reads it among the Bright Saturday prophecies beside Hezekiah and Isaiah. 15:16 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/prayer-of-manasseh/prayer-of-manasseh-1-the-knee-of-the-heart Prayer of Manasseh 1 - The Knee of the Heart George Andraws 26 26 2 full j_bda00cf6-a16e-4b10-bc46-0a08f0f9402f Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:45:00 GMT The Prayer of Manasseh teaches the sinner to stand before the Creator, confess without excuse, bend the knee of the heart, and let mercy become praise. 25:00 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/wisdom-of-solomon/wisdom-of-solomon-overview Wisdom of Solomon - Overview George Andraws 30 30 1 full j_910bc10e-2f47-4f45-b707-bec0fcfaf0d8 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:44:00 GMT A Coptic Orthodox overview of Wisdom of Solomon, explaining its deuterocanonical place, its teaching on righteousness, immortality, divine Wisdom, idolatry, Pascha, and its Holy Week use. 19:18 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/wisdom-of-solomon/wisdom-of-solomon-1-love-righteousness-and-seek-god-simply Wisdom of Solomon 1 - Love Righteousness and Seek God Simply George Andraws 30 30 2 full j_aed941ff-0921-4a91-8be9-27cf616d8a9f Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:43:00 GMT Wisdom 1 teaches that the Lord is sought with simplicity of heart, that wisdom will not dwell with malice or deceit, and that death is chosen by ungodliness, not desired by God. 15:44 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/wisdom-of-solomon/wisdom-of-solomon-2-the-righteous-son-condemned Wisdom of Solomon 2 - The Righteous Son Condemned George Andraws 30 30 3 full j_80a3b8ba-de5a-4e5a-bbfb-83a4d81af444 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:42:00 GMT Wisdom 2 exposes the reasoning of the ungodly and is fulfilled most fully in Christ, the righteous Son mocked, tested, condemned to shameful death, and vindicated by the Father. 16:33 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/wisdom-of-solomon/wisdom-of-solomon-3-4-the-righteous-in-the-hand-of-god Wisdom of Solomon 3-4 - The Righteous in the Hand of God George Andraws 30 30 4 full j_82aaf158-efb2-487c-9f9c-11b3531a7a3d Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:41:00 GMT Wisdom 3-4 teaches that the righteous may seem defeated, barren, cut off, or dead, but before God they are in peace, fruitful in virtue, mature in wisdom, and held for immortal honor. 21:50 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/wisdom-of-solomon/wisdom-of-solomon-5-final-vindication-and-the-armor-of-creation Wisdom of Solomon 5 - Final Vindication and the Armor of Creation George Andraws 30 30 5 full j_bb275b7b-b85d-416c-ae00-16a6419c8a80 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:40:00 GMT Wisdom 5 shows the final reversal in which the ungodly realize too late that they misread the righteous, while the righteous live forever and creation itself becomes God's armor for judgment. 19:48 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/wisdom-of-solomon/wisdom-of-solomon-6-1-21-rulers-under-judgment Wisdom of Solomon 6.1-21 - Rulers Under Judgment George Andraws 30 30 6 full j_3d115aa1-134c-44dc-b2f2-e45d667d0bf5 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:39:00 GMT Wisdom 6:1-21 warns rulers and everyone entrusted with authority that power is stewardship before God, and that true rule begins with disciplined love of Wisdom. 16:43 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/wisdom-of-solomon/wisdom-of-solomon-6-22-8-21-wisdom-brightness-and-friendship-with-god Wisdom of Solomon 6.22-8.21 - Wisdom, Brightness, and Friendship with God George Andraws 30 30 7 full j_74519e47-5350-458d-b994-73f9bfbd969d Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:38:00 GMT Wisdom 6:22-8:21 teaches that true wisdom is pure, radiant, friend-making communion with God, fulfilled for Christians in Christ the Wisdom, image, brightness, and Word of the Father. 30:35 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/wisdom-of-solomon/wisdom-of-solomon-9-solomon-s-prayer-for-wisdom Wisdom of Solomon 9 - Solomon's Prayer for Wisdom George Andraws 30 30 8 full j_729399f3-2b20-42a8-9774-fbea060b478d Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:37:00 GMT Wisdom 9 teaches that the wise servant begins by confessing weakness and begging wisdom from the Lord of mercy, because without divine wisdom ministry becomes technique, personality, or control. 17:35 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/wisdom-of-solomon/wisdom-of-solomon-10-1-11-14-wisdom-guiding-the-righteous-through-history Wisdom of Solomon 10.1-11.14 - Wisdom Guiding the Righteous Through History George Andraws 30 30 9 full j_caa0df97-0d00-4119-9628-9316dfbf43bb Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:36:00 GMT Wisdom 10:1-11:14 shows Wisdom as the active presence of God preserving the righteous from Adam to Moses and bringing Israel through Exodus toward praise. 26:12 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/wisdom-of-solomon/wisdom-of-solomon-11-15-12-27-mercy-measure-and-judgment Wisdom of Solomon 11.15-12.27 - Mercy, Measure, and Judgment George Andraws 30 30 10 full j_01f77b65-550d-42a0-9212-dddabb734f11 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:35:00 GMT Wisdom 11:15-12:27 teaches that God's judgment is measured, patient, righteous, and merciful, because the Lord loves His creation, corrects sinners toward repentance, and still judges entrenched evil without injustice. 25:29 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/wisdom-of-solomon/wisdom-of-solomon-13-15-beauty-creation-and-the-madness-of-idolatry Wisdom of Solomon 13-15 - Beauty, Creation, and the Madness of Idolatry George Andraws 30 30 11 full j_df335c2d-8d24-4d43-a68e-fad2efd0d672 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:34:00 GMT Wisdom 13-15 teaches that creation's beauty should lift the heart to the Creator, while fallen worship stops at created things and finally asks dead idols to give life. 36:32 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/wisdom-of-solomon/wisdom-of-solomon-16-17-signs-manna-and-darkness Wisdom of Solomon 16-17 - Signs, Manna, and Darkness George Andraws 30 30 12 full j_d420978c-9eab-40b3-b812-bef600120490 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:33:00 GMT Wisdom 16-17 teaches that the same creation which judges Egypt shelters Israel, manna trains dependence on God's word and grace, and darkness reveals the inner fear of false wisdom. 27:44 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/wisdom-of-solomon/wisdom-of-solomon-18-19-pascha-the-word-and-new-creation Wisdom of Solomon 18-19 - Pascha, the Word, and New Creation George Andraws 30 30 13 full j_b539349c-b3e9-4b03-b66f-9febc04824ea Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:32:00 GMT Wisdom 18-19 closes the book with Pascha, showing the Lord bringing light through darkness, judgment through His Word, intercession into wrath, and creation itself into a new arrangement for salvation. 27:05 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/sirach/sirach-overview Sirach - Overview George Andraws 31 31 1 full j_0eb10918-b817-4d8e-96af-cf272c612a7d Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:31:00 GMT A Coptic Orthodox overview of Sirach, explaining its Orthodox canonical place, why common NKJV editions omit it, its Greek Septuagint transmission from a Hebrew original, its Lenten lectionary presence, and its spiritual teaching on fear of the Lord, mercy, speech, humility, family, creation, and worship. 31:15 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/sirach/sirach-1-2-wisdom-fear-and-the-furnace Sirach 1-2 - Wisdom, Fear, and the Furnace George Andraws 31 31 2 full j_ce9916f3-26a4-46f6-aa9c-fb1ef23c7661 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:30:00 GMT Sirach 1-2 introduces Ben Sira's translated wisdom as life from the Lord, forming the soul in reverent fear, patient endurance, and trust in God's mercy through temptation. 16:32 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/sirach/sirach-3-4-honor-humility-and-the-poor Sirach 3-4 - Honor, Humility, and the Poor George Andraws 31 31 3 full j_12cdc579-64bd-463e-8549-fb0d6ce03361 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:29:00 GMT Sirach 3-4 teaches wisdom as honor at home, humility before God, meek mercy to the poor, justice for the afflicted, and courage to speak truth without surrendering the soul. 16:45 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/sirach/sirach-5-7-presumption-speech-and-repentance Sirach 5-7 - Presumption, Speech, and Repentance George Andraws 31 31 4 full j_aa2012c0-22b5-4869-94a4-85e75316ad57 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:28:00 GMT Sirach 5-7 warns against presuming on mercy, delaying repentance, corrupting speech, choosing friends carelessly, and treating worship or daily duty as secondary to self-will. 17:32 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/sirach/sirach-8-11-discernment-under-power Sirach 8-11 - Discernment Under Power George Andraws 31 31 5 full j_cbe6929a-30cf-4ec8-917b-2572327c49eb Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:27:00 GMT Sirach 8-11 trains discernment around rulers, pride, appearances, speech, women and men, public honor, and the danger of judging a life before its end. 21:31 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/sirach/sirach-12-14-friendship-enemies-and-wealth Sirach 12-14 - Friendship, Enemies, and Wealth George Andraws 31 31 6 full j_2a3b1640-02cb-4aa0-9d67-026335f59162 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:26:00 GMT Sirach 12-14 teaches discernment in friendship and enmity, the spiritual danger of unequal power, the instability of wealth, and the urgency of generous joy before death. 18:20 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/sirach/sirach-15-18-freedom-sin-mercy-and-return Sirach 15-18 - Freedom, Sin, Mercy, and Return George Andraws 31 31 7 full j_423dd73e-0da2-45c7-a062-dc65fed8ed41 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:25:00 GMT Sirach 15-18 teaches that wisdom receives those who fear God, human beings remain responsible for sin, mercy calls the soul to return, and creation reveals the Lord before judgment arrives. 15:56 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/sirach/sirach-19-23-the-mouth-and-the-passions Sirach 19-23 - The Mouth and the Passions George Andraws 31 31 8 full j_3768248d-efd4-4120-9836-5b4aabec218f Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:24:00 GMT Sirach 19-23 teaches the discipline of speech, secrecy, correction, shame, lust, oaths, and desire, showing that the mouth and passions reveal the heart's formation. 20:03 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/sirach/sirach-24-wisdom-in-the-congregation Sirach 24 - Wisdom in the Congregation George Andraws 31 31 9 full j_54b62172-135b-43c8-a4bd-57e111bf2a08 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:23:00 GMT Sirach 24 presents Wisdom praising herself in the congregation, dwelling among God's people, serving in the holy tabernacle, and opening a careful Christological horizon toward the Incarnate Word. 10:50 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/sirach/sirach-25-26-household-wisdom-and-marriage Sirach 25-26 - Household Wisdom and Marriage George Andraws 31 31 10 full j_a1a24f53-2915-4a0f-80bf-0c291535170b Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:22:00 GMT Sirach 25-26 treats household wisdom, marriage, warnings about destructive relationships, and praise of a faithful wife with pastoral guardrails against misogyny and weaponized readings. 13:31 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/sirach/sirach-27-31-anger-forgiveness-money-and-feasting Sirach 27-31 - Anger, Forgiveness, Money, and Feasting George Andraws 31 31 11 full j_6cd42e5a-ec6a-4eb5-a3b8-6eeeb9131a66 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:21:00 GMT Sirach 27-31 teaches integrity in business and speech, the danger of betrayal, forgiveness before prayer, responsible lending, child formation, wealth, moderation, and feasting without gluttony. 20:01 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/sirach/sirach-32-35-worship-sacrifice-and-justice Sirach 32-35 - Worship, Sacrifice, and Justice George Andraws 31 31 12 full j_6f2eae8e-1bb0-41e2-a247-b3dfbe0e28f6 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:20:00 GMT Sirach 32-35 teaches reverent listening, disciplined counsel, worship offered with justice, and prayer that God hears from the humble, the widow, the fatherless, and the oppressed. 19:52 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/sirach/sirach-36-39-counsel-medicine-grief-work-and-the-scribe Sirach 36-39 - Counsel, Medicine, Grief, Work, and the Scribe George Andraws 31 31 13 full j_c54fe4d3-ce24-4742-868d-f686847b5768 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:19:00 GMT Sirach 36-39 moves from prayer for God's people into counsel, friendship, physicians, grief, skilled work, the vocation of the scribe, and praise of the Lord's works. 23:27 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/sirach/sirach-40-43-death-shame-and-creation-s-praise Sirach 40-43 - Death, Shame, and Creation's Praise George Andraws 31 31 14 full j_fe131d6a-e0d2-4848-9102-1609ca40a59e Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:18:00 GMT Sirach 40-43 contemplates mortality, true shame and honor, the limits of human life, and creation as a mirror of the Creator's glory and a summons to unceasing praise. 19:50 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/sirach/sirach-44-49-let-us-now-praise-famous-men Sirach 44-49 - Let Us Now Praise Famous Men George Andraws 31 31 15 full j_8039d4c4-100d-40c5-a517-8f0b18af1eb3 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:17:00 GMT Sirach 44-49 praises the righteous fathers, forming holy memory through patriarchs, Moses, Aaron, Joshua, David, Elijah, the prophets, and those whose righteousness is not forgotten. 24:47 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/sirach/sirach-50-51-worship-and-the-pursuit-of-wisdom Sirach 50-51 - Worship and the Pursuit of Wisdom George Andraws 31 31 16 full j_02b9f4f5-1200-479f-86aa-6b9e7343357b Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:16:00 GMT Sirach 50-51 crowns the book with temple worship, blessing, the people bowing, thanksgiving for deliverance, and the lifelong pursuit of wisdom. 14:31 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/letter-of-jeremiah/letter-of-jeremiah-overview Letter of Jeremiah - Overview George Andraws 36 36 1 full j_ab478309-3c98-457d-93ab-4c3e4a483184 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:15:00 GMT A Coptic Orthodox overview of the Letter of Jeremiah, explaining its canonical place, exilic setting, anti-idol teaching, distinction from icon veneration, and the heart-confession that frees exiles from false worship. 23:24 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/prayer-of-azariah-and-song-of-the-three-holy-children/prayer-of-azariah-and-song-of-the-three-holy-children-overview Prayer of Azariah and Song of the Three Holy Children - Overview George Andraws 39 39 1 full j_83d68bd5-ac9f-4793-a0a5-28410b02adcc Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:14:00 GMT Overview and study scaffold for the Prayer of Azariah and Song of the Three Holy Children, with Coptic liturgical context, LXX/NKJV canon explanation, Brenton text, visuals, and teaching plan. 40:40 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/prayer-of-azariah-and-song-of-the-three-holy-children/prayer-of-azariah-and-song-of-the-three-holy-children-1-why-this-passage-is-in-our-bible-and-our-hymns Prayer of Azariah and Song of the Three Holy Children 1 - Why This Passage Is in Our Bible and Our Hymns George Andraws 39 39 2 full j_e212084e-5a7f-4581-b02f-d9d008b6820a Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:13:00 GMT This opening session explains why the Orthodox Church receives the Prayer of Azariah and Song of the Three Holy Children inside Greek Daniel and why Coptic worship keeps the furnace prayer alive in praise, repentance, and Paschal hope. 29:07 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/prayer-of-azariah-and-song-of-the-three-holy-children/prayer-of-azariah-and-song-of-the-three-holy-children-2-the-prayer-of-azariah Prayer of Azariah and Song of the Three Holy Children 2 - The Prayer of Azariah George Andraws 39 39 3 full j_e056df91-ec86-4f83-addf-9e8fc93d1b80 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:12:00 GMT Azariah's prayer teaches repentance without self-pity and confession without despair by blessing God in the fire, confessing Israel's sin, appealing to the covenant, and offering a contrite heart when the temple sacrifice is unavailable. 28:18 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/prayer-of-azariah-and-song-of-the-three-holy-children/prayer-of-azariah-and-song-of-the-three-holy-children-3-the-angel-in-the-furnace Prayer of Azariah and Song of the Three Holy Children 3 - The Angel in the Furnace George Andraws 39 39 4 full j_43ceaeef-174d-4b78-ac84-ba24f0d00e7b Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:11:00 GMT This session shows the furnace as the place of divine presence, where the Lord comes to the bound, stays the fire's power, and reveals a Paschal type of Christ transforming death from within. 20:47 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/prayer-of-azariah-and-song-of-the-three-holy-children/prayer-of-azariah-and-song-of-the-three-holy-children-4-the-song-and-the-third-hoos Prayer of Azariah and Song of the Three Holy Children 4 - The Song and the Third Hoos George Andraws 39 39 5 full j_11edcd7a-f5be-48c1-8e54-a112dca7ed8e Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:10:00 GMT This session teaches the Song of the Three Holy Children as the Coptic Third Hoos, where creation becomes choir, mankind receives a priestly vocation, and praise is formed under trial in the light of Christ crucified, buried, and risen. 27:27 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/prayer-of-azariah-and-song-of-the-three-holy-children/prayer-of-azariah-and-song-of-the-three-holy-children-5-bright-saturday Prayer of Azariah and Song of the Three Holy Children 5 - Bright Saturday George Andraws 39 39 6 full j_56254dd2-5ffa-41e7-95b3-e207051c749f Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:09:00 GMT This Bright Saturday session shows why the Church sings from the furnace before the empty-tomb proclamation: Christ has entered death and Hades first, so the righteous learn repentance, praise, and Resurrection hope before visible deliverance. 28:27 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/nehemiah/nehemiah-overview Nehemiah - Overview George Andraws 17 17 1 full j_46514cb6-550b-40e0-aaac-9fc97f47748b Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:00:00 GMT A Coptic Orthodox overview of Nehemiah as prayerful restoration, in which rebuilding serves worship, repentance becomes concrete obedience, and continuing weakness cries out for God's mercy in Christ. 19:50 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/nehemiah/nehemiah-1-prayer-and-holy-grief Nehemiah 1 - Prayer and Holy Grief George Andraws 17 17 2 full j_cf8f8303-e506-4054-b95f-bdc99ac62085 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:59:00 GMT Nehemiah carries Jerusalem's distress into fasting, shared confession, and covenant prayer before asking God for mercy before the king. 18:40 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/nehemiah/nehemiah-2-sent-to-jerusalem Nehemiah 2 - Sent to Jerusalem George Andraws 17 17 3 full j_e633cb26-0434-4de8-b288-51dab651702c Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:58:00 GMT Months of prayer become courageous speech, careful preparation, honest examination, and shared labor as Nehemiah follows the good hand of God to Jerusalem. 18:14 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/nehemiah/nehemiah-3-the-builders-of-the-wall Nehemiah 3 - The Builders of the Wall George Andraws 17 17 4 full j_23796639-e85c-4349-a2b3-29a18cec58c1 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:57:00 GMT Jerusalem's builders reveal the dignity of shared service, the danger of divided loyalty, and the faithfulness needed to build together in Christ. 21:11 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/nehemiah/nehemiah-4-opposition-prayer-and-watchfulness Nehemiah 4 - Opposition, Prayer, and Watchfulness George Andraws 17 17 5 full j_cde1a21c-9a87-4f07-a279-5990ca5df2f2 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:56:00 GMT As mockery becomes threat, Nehemiah joins prayer to watchfulness, strengthens discouraged builders, and gathers the people in trust that God will fight for them. 18:14 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/nehemiah/nehemiah-5-internal-injustice-and-the-fear-of-god Nehemiah 5 - Internal Injustice and the Fear of God George Andraws 17 17 6 full j_19d16ec6-f8eb-4ebb-84c6-c4b7172fbd00 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:55:00 GMT Nehemiah confronts usury among his own people, calls for restitution, and shows how the fear of God turns authority into self-denying service. 16:41 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/nehemiah/nehemiah-6-false-prophecy-and-completion-of-the-wall Nehemiah 6 - False Prophecy and Completion of the Wall George Andraws 17 17 7 full j_c3075196-a9b5-42ae-bf1a-028e0283c9ea Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:54:00 GMT Nehemiah refuses distraction, slander, and false prophecy, and the completed wall points beyond his steadfast service to Christ who remains on the Cross to finish our salvation. 15:29 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/nehemiah/nehemiah-7-register-of-the-returned-exiles Nehemiah 7 - Register of the Returned Exiles George Andraws 17 17 8 full j_7919b06b-384f-4c2f-a7a9-993889e28007 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:53:00 GMT Nehemiah 7 remembers the people brought home from exile, honors their varied service, and teaches reverence that waits for God's light. 23:07 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/nehemiah/nehemiah-8-the-law-read-to-the-people Nehemiah 8 - The Law Read to the People George Andraws 17 17 9 full j_b0b15b88-3812-4990-a581-80b1fd5105a9 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:52:00 GMT The restored people hear and understand God's Law, receive tears and joy in their proper season, share the feast with the poor, and fulfill the command to hear Scripture together at Booths. 14:28 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/nehemiah/nehemiah-9-confession-through-the-history-of-mercy Nehemiah 9 - Confession Through the History of Mercy George Andraws 17 17 10 full j_53bfd75f-241d-4dd8-98cc-f096cb7e20e0 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:51:00 GMT Israel confesses its repeated rebellion within the greater history of God's mercy, learning to receive His Spirit, return to Christ, and turn repentance into obedience. 23:02 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/nehemiah/nehemiah-10-covenant-commitments-and-the-house-of-god Nehemiah 10 - Covenant Commitments and the House of God George Andraws 17 17 11 full j_4208b2b3-65ec-4386-8da8-7674d6c67ba2 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:50:00 GMT After confession, the people commit their households, time, debts, labor, and first-fruits to God, yet their final vow prepares the searching question of chapter 13. 16:14 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/nehemiah/nehemiah-11-resettling-the-holy-city Nehemiah 11 - Resettling the Holy City George Andraws 17 17 12 full j_f47a8053-7756-4103-8708-b9f06854c1bd Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:49:00 GMT Jerusalem becomes a living holy city through a tithe of people, willing service, remembered households, and villages sharing in the covenant life. 14:27 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/nehemiah/nehemiah-12-dedication-procession-and-liturgical-joy Nehemiah 12 - Dedication, Procession, and Liturgical Joy George Andraws 17 17 13 full j_88a08207-9aba-4af2-a0ef-f0d80ae66781 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:48:00 GMT Remembered service, purification, two thanksgiving choirs, and daily provision reveal a restored people learning to receive God's gifts with humble and enduring joy. 15:33 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/nehemiah/nehemiah-13-final-reforms Nehemiah 13 - Final Reforms George Andraws 17 17 14 full j_87dc480d-b309-40da-b485-1d83a9330497 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:47:00 GMT Nehemiah's final reforms expose the broken vows of chapter 10 and lead from renewed worship and the need for mercy to the penitent thief's prayer at the Cross. 19:13 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/obadiah/obadiah-1-pride-brotherly-violence-and-the-kingdom-of-the-lord Obadiah 1 - Pride, Brotherly Violence, and the Kingdom of the Lord George Andraws 45 45 2 full j_0da43bda-5908-401a-a5e1-525797216d63 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:46:00 GMT Obadiah 1 exposes Edom's proud height and violence against his brother, then leads the wounded people to Mount Zion, sanctuary, and the Kingdom that belongs to the Lord. 33:54 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/leviticus/leviticus-16-the-day-of-atonement Leviticus 16 - The Day of Atonement George Andraws 3 3 11 full j_cd0fbfdb-bded-4db1-8e18-dbe126233f30 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:00:00 GMT The Day of Atonement joins priestly access, cleansing, confessed sin, and humble rest, fulfilled in Christ’s once-for-all offering. 20:03 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ezekiel/ezekiel-4-5-sign-acts-of-siege-and-judgment Ezekiel 4-5 - Sign acts of siege and judgment George Andraws 37 37 3 full j_df3686b3-680b-4977-a9f3-624244e7345f Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:59:00 GMT Ezekiel 4-5 shows the prophet embodying siege, famine, impurity, and scattering so that Jerusalem may see judgment before it falls and still hear mercy calling her to repentance. 22:48 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ezekiel/ezekiel-6-7-judgment-on-mountains-and-land Ezekiel 6-7 - Judgment on mountains and land George Andraws 37 37 4 full j_1fadd8bf-a711-4e89-bb35-b8f5b09c152c Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:58:00 GMT Ezekiel 6-7 shows judgment widening from Jerusalem to the mountains, high places, land, violence, and false wealth, while mercy preserves a remnant who remember the Lord. 22:41 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ezekiel/ezekiel-8-11-temple-abominations-and-departing-glory Ezekiel 8-11 - Temple abominations and departing glory George Andraws 37 37 5 full j_7324f2a9-6ea5-4947-824b-8f6901e52ef5 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:57:00 GMT Ezekiel 8-11 shows that the glory does not depart casually, but withdraws from defiled worship while God marks a grieving remnant and promises a new heart and new spirit. 28:32 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ezekiel/ezekiel-12-13-exile-signs-and-false-peace Ezekiel 12-13 - Exile signs and false peace George Andraws 37 37 6 full j_d77050f5-ac56-45d2-854d-64d5e74ef25c Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:56:00 GMT A packed bag and a plastered wall give opposite answers to the same crisis. 17:24 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ezekiel/ezekiel-14-15-idols-in-the-heart-and-the-fruitless-vine Ezekiel 14-15 - Idols in the heart and the fruitless vine George Andraws 37 37 7 full j_22bdb8b6-a1ef-4b2f-b1cb-54a8ffe7f86a Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:55:00 GMT The elders sit before Ezekiel as if they are ready to hear, but the Lord addresses what they have carried into the meeting. 15:00 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ezekiel/ezekiel-16-the-unfaithful-bride Ezekiel 16 - The unfaithful bride George Andraws 37 37 8 full j_c5464865-7e34-44d2-a390-b0a8182010d4 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:54:00 GMT Ezekiel 16 names Jerusalem as the rescued bride who betrayed covenant love, exposing idolatry, exploitation, violence, judgment, shame, and the mercy of God who remembers His everlasting covenant. 30:08 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ezekiel/ezekiel-17-eagles-covenant-and-the-tender-cedar Ezekiel 17 - Eagles, covenant, and the tender cedar George Andraws 37 37 9 full j_b2f7d56f-5a88-43db-bdc7-00075c82c0e8 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:53:00 GMT Ezekiel 17 exposes Zedekiah's oath-breaking and failed trust in Egypt, then turns hope toward the Lord who plants the tender cedar Himself and gives shelter to the nations. 19:55 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ezekiel/ezekiel-18-the-soul-that-sins-shall-die Ezekiel 18 - The soul that sins shall die George Andraws 37 37 10 full j_6ff90105-411e-423b-a515-4359db1f46fd Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:52:00 GMT Ezekiel 18 rejects fatalism and inherited blame by calling the whole house of Israel to personal repentance within the covenant mercy of the God who desires life. 16:41 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ezekiel/ezekiel-19-lament-for-princes-and-the-burned-vine Ezekiel 19 - Lament for princes and the burned vine George Andraws 37 37 11 full j_ae9d50f6-51c3-4d30-9baf-506e968898d2 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:51:00 GMT A funeral song over failed princes who became violent lions and a vine whose royal rod was burned from within. The short poetic lament stands on its own to teach grief before God when leadership collapses. 6:58 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ezekiel/ezekiel-20-covenant-rebellion-and-the-lord-s-holy-name Ezekiel 20 - Covenant rebellion and the Lord's holy name George Andraws 37 37 12 full j_6c106469-f209-4e50-84c4-483825ca712e Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:50:00 GMT The elders come to inquire of the Lord, but the Lord answers with the long history of covenant rebellion from Egypt through the wilderness and the land. The Lord refuses inquiry without repentance, gives the hard word of judicial handing-over, and promises a future gathering that passes through judgment into true worship on the holy mountain for the sake of His holy name. 18:43 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ezekiel/ezekiel-29-30-the-broken-reed-and-the-day-of-the-lord Ezekiel 29-30 - The broken reed and the day of the Lord George Andraws 37 37 19 full j_75644db3-4e6e-476d-9a72-613b6d00947e Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:49:00 GMT Pharaoh claims the Nile as his own creation and offers Israel a reed staff that breaks. The Lord judges imperial pride, assigns Egypt as wages to Babylon after the costly service against Tyre, breaks Pharaoh's arms, and scatters her allies so that the nations may know the Lord. 15:51 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ezekiel/ezekiel-31-32-the-felled-tree-and-descent-to-the-pit Ezekiel 31-32 - The felled tree and descent to the pit George Andraws 37 37 20 full j_94c0c4ab-faad-4d15-bd3e-2230a4d87b82 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:48:00 GMT Assyria stands as precedent: a towering cedar felled despite its height, shade, and the envy of other trees. Pharaoh is warned through the fall and then lamented as a sea-serpent caught in the net and brought down among the slain empires in the pit. National descent, not geography of the afterlife; the actual LXX wording governs the warning that every proud power ends in the same place. 16:01 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ezekiel/ezekiel-33-watchman-and-news-of-the-fall Ezekiel 33 - Watchman and news of the fall George Andraws 37 37 21 full j_0df6b801-7771-42d1-babb-3d347f32d774 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:47:00 GMT After Jerusalem falls, Ezekiel's renewed watchman word becomes a summons to life, repentance, and obedience rather than another occasion for passive religious listening. 20:32 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ezekiel/ezekiel-34-false-shepherds-and-the-true-shepherd Ezekiel 34 - False shepherds and the true Shepherd George Andraws 37 37 22 full j_05142274-a808-49a0-8c3b-b60f9afc6652 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:46:00 GMT God condemns shepherds who feed themselves while the flock suffers, then promises that He Himself will seek, feed, heal, judge, and raise up the one Davidic Shepherd fulfilled in Christ the Good Shepherd. 24:36 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ezekiel/ezekiel-35-36-edom-judged-and-the-new-heart-promised Ezekiel 35-36 - Edom judged and the new heart promised George Andraws 37 37 23 full j_86b96611-0102-401b-acb7-0cb2db5c85b6 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:45:00 GMT God judges Edom's hostile claim on Israel's inheritance and promises Israel cleansing water, a new heart of flesh, and His own Spirit within them so that they may walk in His ordinances for the sake of His holy name. 22:21 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ezekiel/ezekiel-37-dry-bones-and-one-stick Ezekiel 37 - Dry bones and one stick George Andraws 37 37 24 full j_5512b0bb-18f7-418d-a609-a4ad17e01650 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:44:00 GMT The Lord speaks life into the valley of death, opens the graves of His despairing people, gives His Spirit, and gathers them into one people under one Shepherd and King. 23:42 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ezekiel/ezekiel-38-39-gog-and-magog Ezekiel 38-39 - Gog and Magog George Andraws 37 37 25 full j_4830cc20-b931-44b6-bc3d-53e403d13aa1 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:43:00 GMT After restoration, Gog and Magog show that the people of God still face hostile powers, yet their final security rests in the Lord's holy name and not in military calculation. 22:59 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ezekiel/ezekiel-40-42-visionary-temple-measured Ezekiel 40-42 - Visionary temple measured George Andraws 37 37 26 full j_24165e41-e1d3-41d0-b913-0bdf21aeb10a Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:42:00 GMT The visionary temple is measured in detail so that the people may know the difference between holy and common, and the glory may return to a house prepared for the Lord's presence. 35:56 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ezekiel/ezekiel-43-glory-returns-and-the-altar-consecrated Ezekiel 43 - Glory returns and the altar consecrated George Andraws 37 37 27 full j_b6b8a3e0-5905-453d-95a2-f5b631d7a115 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:41:00 GMT The glory of the Lord returns by the eastern way and fills the measured house; the altar is purged and consecrated so that the Lord will accept the offerings of His people. 11:16 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ezekiel/ezekiel-44-shut-gate-and-priestly-holiness Ezekiel 44 - Shut gate and priestly holiness George Andraws 37 37 28 full j_e3113060-cfe1-4328-86ec-fd08fca7b08e Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:40:00 GMT The east gate is shut because the Lord has entered by it; the sons of Zadok who kept the charge when others went astray alone draw near to minister; detailed laws order priestly life so that the presence remains without profanation. 12:27 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ezekiel/ezekiel-45-46-holy-portion-and-worship-order Ezekiel 45-46 - Holy portion and worship order George Andraws 37 37 29 full j_2f17b833-bc5a-4eae-b71c-2d0423d8cf8f Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:39:00 GMT Ezekiel 45-46 teaches that restored worship is holy, just, measured, restrained in leadership, and ordered in offering, because the worship of God cannot be separated from justice in the land. 25:45 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ezekiel/ezekiel-47-river-of-life-and-resident-alien-inheritance Ezekiel 47 - River of life and resident alien inheritance George Andraws 37 37 30 full j_ad33ce21-88cf-42f1-8f6d-f09cecec00bd Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:38:00 GMT Water flows from the sanctuary, deepens beyond human control, heals dead places, and brings life; the land is restored by divine oath with inheritance given even to strangers who sojourn among the people. 13:30 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ezekiel/ezekiel-48-land-fairness-and-the-city-ending Ezekiel 48 - Land fairness and the city ending George Andraws 37 37 31 full j_2b51ce0a-7fd9-4d7a-8681-1cd1e1c98792 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:37:00 GMT The land is divided with the holy portion central; every tribe receives a named portion; the city has twelve gates named for the tribes and is measured on every side; the book ends with restored nearness after exile. 16:43 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/obadiah/obadiah-overview Obadiah - Overview George Andraws 45 45 1 full j_83106c65-b683-4f54-b146-f99ab1751a50 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:36:00 GMT Obadiah exposes pride through Edom's violence against his brother and opens the wound toward Christ, Mount Zion, and the Kingdom that belongs to the Lord. 20:46 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/leviticus/leviticus-overview Leviticus - Overview George Andraws 3 3 1 full j_935db1ff-a978-46aa-8170-2c6413c1f214 Sun, 31 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT Read Leviticus as God's gift of holy nearness: sacrifice, cleansing, and neighbor-love fulfilled in Christ and heard in Coptic worship. 23:52 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/leviticus/leviticus-1-3-burnt-grain-and-peace-offerings Leviticus 1-3 - Burnt Grain and Peace Offerings George Andraws 3 3 2 full j_4187a936-bf04-465c-9fb1-ede95363c0ac Sun, 31 May 2026 11:59:00 GMT Leviticus opens worship with gift, surrender, and communion before it speaks at length about sin and repair. Burnt, grain, and peace offerings teach the people how the whole life, ordinary labor, and restored fellowship are offered to God and fulfilled in Christ. 26:18 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/leviticus/leviticus-4-5-sin-guilt-confession-and-reparation Leviticus 4-5 - Sin Guilt Confession and Reparation George Andraws 3 3 5 full j_705b75b4-266a-4fa6-9d61-e01d9f133353 Sun, 31 May 2026 11:58:00 GMT Leviticus 4-5 moves from gift to purification, confession, and repair. Sin wounds worship and neighbor, so God gives a path that joins blood, confession, restitution, and mercy for the poor. 32:46 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/leviticus/leviticus-6-7-priestly-handling-of-holy-offerings Leviticus 6-7 - Priestly Handling of Holy Offerings George Andraws 3 3 6 full j_845d9a00-5b2b-49bb-a9f4-e3bdff2bae53 Sun, 31 May 2026 11:57:00 GMT Leviticus 6-7 revisits the offerings from the priestly side. The altar fire, holy portions, priestly eating, thanksgiving bread, fat, and blood teach that holy things must be handled with reverence, order, and gratitude. 27:49 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/leviticus/leviticus-8-10-priesthood-consecrated-glory-revealed-and-strange-fire-judged Leviticus 8-10 - Priesthood Consecrated Glory Revealed and Strange Fire Judged George Andraws 3 3 8 full j_3011432a-a13a-4c44-b4b3-c76dc5aa1098 Sun, 31 May 2026 11:56:00 GMT Leviticus 8-10 moves from priestly consecration to divine glory and then to judgment on strange fire. Priesthood is gift and danger, because those who draw near must receive worship from God rather than invent it. 36:17 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/leviticus/leviticus-11-12-clean-unclean-food-and-childbirth-purification Leviticus 11-12 - Clean Unclean Food and Childbirth Purification George Andraws 3 3 9 full j_c18f2859-19c1-46a2-8da1-2a7c3864cb9c Sun, 31 May 2026 11:55:00 GMT Leviticus 11-12 teaches discernment through food laws and purification after childbirth. The passage must be read without shame: impurity is not identical to personal guilt, and Christ fulfills the law by healing and sanctifying human life. 27:29 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/leviticus/leviticus-13-15-leprosy-garments-houses-and-bodily-discharges Leviticus 13-15 - Leprosy Garments Houses and Bodily Discharges George Andraws 3 3 10 full j_17cd6f7c-9b29-4bc9-9368-2cbbcbde1717 Sun, 31 May 2026 11:54:00 GMT Leviticus 13-15 faces skin disease, Diseased garments (Leviticus 13:47-59) describe fabrics or leather items affected by mold, mildew, or similar growths that could spread ritual impurity, requiring washing, isolation, or burning.ucture ritually unclean, requiring priestly inspection, scraping, or demolition.s that caused temporary ritual impurity, with specific rules for cleansing and restoration to communal worship. with sober care. The text teaches examination, isolation, cleansing, and return, and it points forward to Christ who touches the unclean without being defiled. 51:38 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/leviticus/leviticus-17-blood-life-and-true-worship Leviticus 17 - Blood Life and True Worship George Andraws 3 3 12 full j_0bd57243-bdf0-4287-8de4-448dcfd92865 Sun, 31 May 2026 11:53:00 GMT Life belongs to God: sacrifice, blood, and undivided worship prepare the way for communion in Christ’s life-giving Blood. 24:36 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/leviticus/leviticus-18-sexual-holiness-and-covenant-boundaries Leviticus 18 - Sexual Holiness and Covenant Boundaries George Andraws 3 3 13 full j_c59950d9-6f4d-4489-b6aa-1ef7df3b4cc6 Sun, 31 May 2026 11:52:00 GMT God’s promise of life orders family and sexual holiness, protecting trust and joining moral clarity to repentance and reverence for persons. 26:50 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/leviticus/leviticus-19-be-holy-for-i-the-lord-am-holy Leviticus 19 - Be Holy for I the Lord Am Holy George Andraws 3 3 14 full j_ff25f7fd-2f78-4867-99ed-52ff86e4bee2 Sun, 31 May 2026 11:51:00 GMT God's holiness reaches harvests, wages, speech, justice, and the stranger; Christ reveals the command to love our neighbor as ourselves. 26:22 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/leviticus/leviticus-20-22-judgment-priestly-holiness-and-acceptable-offerings Leviticus 20-22 - Judgment Priestly Holiness and Acceptable Offerings George Andraws 3 3 15 full j_53b1a39b-c3fa-42f5-9ab8-3605416b3ba7 Sun, 31 May 2026 11:50:00 GMT Leviticus 20-22 holds covenant judgment, priestly holiness, and acceptable offerings together. It must distinguish ancient Israel’s civil penalties from the Church’s sacramental and pastoral life while still taking holiness seriously. 34:51 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/leviticus/leviticus-23-the-feasts-of-the-lord Leviticus 23 - The Feasts of the Lord George Andraws 3 3 16 full j_fbd1dc59-fecf-4d1a-9590-671052430d29 Sun, 31 May 2026 11:49:00 GMT The Lord’s feast calendar joins rest, Passover, harvest, repentance, and mercy, finding fulfillment in Christ and the gift of the Spirit. 30:51 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/leviticus/leviticus-24-lamp-bread-and-the-holy-name Leviticus 24 - Lamp Bread and the Holy Name George Andraws 3 3 17 full j_4f6788e0-5033-4733-8d4d-394ee52e1c7a Sun, 31 May 2026 11:48:00 GMT The continual lamp, covenant bread, and holy Name join faithful worship to truthful speech, one justice, and Christ’s freedom from vengeance. 22:30 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/leviticus/leviticus-25-sabbath-year-jubilee-and-redemption Leviticus 25 - Sabbath Year Jubilee and Redemption George Andraws 3 3 18 full j_c65d6795-e45c-4def-88c5-c9ed343795c7 Sun, 31 May 2026 11:47:00 GMT The Jubilee trumpet joins atonement to release, restoring inheritance and calling God’s people to mercy while facing the hard foreign-slavery law. 30:39 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/leviticus/leviticus-26-blessings-warnings-exile-and-covenant-mercy Leviticus 26 - Blessings Warnings Exile and Covenant Mercy George Andraws 3 3 19 full j_61a154da-2cac-457f-8e48-fd4d68f38fca Sun, 31 May 2026 11:46:00 GMT God’s presence centers covenant blessing; resisted correction leads to exile, but confession meets His remembered covenant and mercy. 35:01 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/leviticus/leviticus-27-vows-dedications-and-what-belongs-to-the-lord Leviticus 27 - Vows Dedications and What Belongs to the Lord George Andraws 3 3 20 full j_16fba30f-c5fd-4f03-a1a4-7dbdb1f5cbbd Sun, 31 May 2026 11:45:00 GMT Vows, valuations, devoted things, and tithes call for truthful dedication, mercy toward the poor, and reverence for what already belongs to God. 26:17 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/3-maccabees/3-maccabees-overview 3 Maccabees - Overview George Andraws 23 23 1 full j_1dce32b8-ad50-4957-9161-ad046fde405a Sun, 31 May 2026 11:44:00 GMT A Coptic Orthodox teaching overview of 3 Maccabees, explaining its wider Orthodox reception, relationship to 1 and 2 Maccabees, temple holiness, diaspora faithfulness, prayer under coercion, and divine deliverance without military triumphalism. 74:54 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/3-maccabees/3-maccabees-1-ptolemy-jerusalem-and-the-holy-place 3 Maccabees 1 - Ptolemy, Jerusalem, and the Holy Place George Andraws 23 23 2 full j_9b22ffd3-3a7d-45d9-8703-64b55baa2c36 Sun, 31 May 2026 11:43:00 GMT Ptolemy IV's victory at Raphia leads to Jerusalem, where admiration for the temple becomes presumption, the holy boundary is defended by Law and prayer, and the people learn holy resistance before God. 25:39 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/3-maccabees/3-maccabees-2-simon-s-prayer-and-god-s-defense-of-the-temple 3 Maccabees 2 - Simon’s Prayer and God’s Defense of the Temple George Andraws 23 23 3 full j_0f6bf90a-01f2-420c-a9c3-37092eef7e67 Sun, 31 May 2026 11:42:00 GMT Simon the high priest prays from Scripture and salvation history, God defends His holy place, Ptolemy is humbled without repentance, and the crisis turns toward coerced assimilation in Egypt. 26:15 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/3-maccabees/3-maccabees-3-diaspora-faithfulness-under-suspicion 3 Maccabees 3 - Diaspora Faithfulness under Suspicion George Andraws 23 23 4 full j_6f6c6a0b-a385-4963-9496-570785d8a8bf Sun, 31 May 2026 11:41:00 GMT The Jews of Egypt are slandered as disloyal because they preserve covenant distinction, while Ptolemy recasts religious coercion as civic reform and orders their destruction. 26:07 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/3-maccabees/3-maccabees-4-gathering-humiliation-and-hidden-providence 3 Maccabees 4 - Gathering, Humiliation, and Hidden Providence George Andraws 23 23 5 full j_ec892f71-5254-425e-b237-9a2aeb0d6814 Sun, 31 May 2026 11:40:00 GMT The forced gathering of the Jews exposes public humiliation and grief, while the failed registration reveals God's Providence already restraining evil before visible rescue appears. 27:09 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/3-maccabees/3-maccabees-5-rage-delayed-by-providence 3 Maccabees 5 - Rage Delayed by Providence George Andraws 23 23 6 full j_6fba9ed2-8756-4c2a-afc7-e3f7b492496e Sun, 31 May 2026 11:39:00 GMT Ptolemy's repeated rage is restrained by God through sleep, forgetfulness, delay, and confusion, teaching that arrogant power is not sovereign even before visible deliverance appears. 38:32 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/3-maccabees/3-maccabees-6-eleazar-s-prayer-and-angelic-deliverance 3 Maccabees 6 - Eleazar's Prayer and Angelic Deliverance George Andraws 23 23 7 full j_5beafa05-b188-4e28-859c-12e9e9dc886a Sun, 31 May 2026 11:38:00 GMT Eleazar's prayer gathers Israel's saving memory, and God answers with angelic rescue that overturns death without making the faithful into conquerors by violence. 42:43 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/3-maccabees/3-maccabees-7-thanksgiving-judgment-and-sacred-memory 3 Maccabees 7 - Thanksgiving, Judgment, and Sacred Memory George Andraws 23 23 8 full j_6881a0fa-8422-4b02-a04c-3a2efa13e981 Sun, 31 May 2026 11:37:00 GMT The delivered people receive public vindication, confront covenant betrayal, return home in peace, and register their rescue as sacred memory before blessing the Redeemer of Israel. 38:08 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/4-maccabees/4-maccabees-1-1-12-the-thesis-devout-reason-masters-the-passions 4 Maccabees 1.1-12 - The thesis devout reason masters the passions George Andraws 54 54 2 full j_c959abe5-81e9-4634-8344-8f3d39b02544 Sun, 31 May 2026 11:36:00 GMT 4 Maccabees opens with the thesis that devout reason masters the passions, then announces that the martyrs will prove it by faithful endurance. 23:21 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/4-maccabees/4-maccabees-1-13-3-18-reason-virtue-torah-and-the-passions 4 Maccabees 1.13-3.18 - Reason virtue Torah and the passions George Andraws 54 54 3 full j_3ec46978-9992-4f6b-a8dd-86d89ba7f9b0 Sun, 31 May 2026 11:35:00 GMT 4 Maccabees defines reason, wisdom, virtue, Law, desire, anger, fear, pain, and the disciplined struggle that resists enslavement to the passions. 36:58 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/4-maccabees/4-maccabees-3-19-4-26-scriptural-examples-and-the-crisis-under-antiochus 4 Maccabees 3.19-4.26 - Scriptural examples and the crisis under Antiochus George Andraws 54 54 4 full j_1c3fbead-465d-464d-bf9f-3b4b16b68ed2 Sun, 31 May 2026 11:34:00 GMT 4 Maccabees turns from scriptural examples to the Antiochene crisis, showing how daily formation is tested by betrayal, temple threat, forced apostasy, and bodily coercion. 26:18 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/4-maccabees/4-maccabees-5-eleazar-s-trial-and-holy-refusal 4 Maccabees 5 - Eleazar's trial and holy refusal George Andraws 54 54 5 full j_43413b53-8652-4d60-8f19-033baa3c84a8 Sun, 31 May 2026 11:33:00 GMT 4 Maccabees 5 brings Eleazar before Antiochus, where the elder priest refuses false mercy and teaches that obedience to God is stronger than coercion, pleasure, age, and fear. 28:05 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/4-maccabees/4-maccabees-6-7-eleazar-s-witness-death-and-priestly-exhortation 4 Maccabees 6-7 - Eleazar's witness death and priestly exhortation George Andraws 54 54 6 full j_0000bbb6-b317-4a30-8000-2f23924674e8 Sun, 31 May 2026 11:32:00 GMT 4 Maccabees 6-7 shows Eleazar's endurance, final prayer, and priestly witness as the first proof that devout reason, formed by faith, can remain upright under pain and hope in God beyond death. 33:59 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/4-maccabees/4-maccabees-8-9-the-seven-brothers-summoned-and-the-first-torments 4 Maccabees 8-9 - The seven brothers summoned and the first torments George Andraws 54 54 7 full j_bfded402-0075-4b77-9441-a96814fede04 Sun, 31 May 2026 11:31:00 GMT 4 Maccabees 8-9 begins the witness of the seven brothers, showing youthful courage, shared confession, and the first torments as a living proof that devout reason trained by the Law can withstand flattery, fear, and pain. 33:11 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/4-maccabees/4-maccabees-10-12-the-brothers-confession-under-torture 4 Maccabees 10-12 - The brothers' confession under torture George Andraws 54 54 8 full j_af041fad-fe1a-4fb0-87a8-910ab93a6bed Sun, 31 May 2026 11:30:00 GMT 4 Maccabees 10-12 continues the witness of the brothers, showing confession under torture, the soul's freedom before bodily suffering, and the youngest brother's final prayer for mercy on the people. 32:21 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/4-maccabees/4-maccabees-13-14-brotherly-love-courage-and-the-law 4 Maccabees 13-14 - Brotherly love, courage, and the Law George Andraws 54 54 9 full j_c80c4205-ff97-4629-86f9-1f90bdd0f910 Sun, 31 May 2026 11:29:00 GMT 4 Maccabees 13-14 reflects on the seven brothers as a holy choir of mutual exhortation, showing that brotherly love, natural affection, courage, and the Law can be purified into shared fidelity to God. 38:52 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/4-maccabees/4-maccabees-15-16-the-mother-maternal-courage-and-spiritual-warfare 4 Maccabees 15-16 - The mother, maternal courage, and spiritual warfare George Andraws 54 54 10 full j_35ef6ae5-cde5-4b71-bcdf-d41d15a0561d Sun, 31 May 2026 11:28:00 GMT 4 Maccabees 15-16 presents the mother of the seven brothers as the fiercest test of the book's thesis: natural love is not erased, but purified by faith so that maternal affection itself becomes witness, exhortation, and victory over the passions. 45:08 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/4-maccabees/4-maccabees-17-victory-immortality-and-the-martyrs-crowns 4 Maccabees 17 - Victory, immortality, and the martyrs' crowns George Andraws 54 54 11 full j_262b8d30-73f4-481f-9e2c-623c238c90c0 Sun, 31 May 2026 11:27:00 GMT 4 Maccabees 17 gathers the witness of Eleazar, the mother, and the seven brothers into the language of victory, crowns, immortality, and living before God, while requiring the Christian teacher to read martyr triumph through Christ rather than as heroic self-exaltation. 40:23 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/4-maccabees/4-maccabees-18-final-exhortation-memory-and-legacy 4 Maccabees 18 - Final exhortation, memory, and legacy George Andraws 54 54 12 full j_b541cee3-6451-4d87-949e-437ba667e9a2 Sun, 31 May 2026 11:26:00 GMT 4 Maccabees 18 closes the book by turning martyr memory into obedience, showing how Scripture-trained households, faithful recollection, and hope in God form people who can resist forced apostasy. 42:17 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-maccabees/1-maccabees-1-canon-crisis-and-the-abomination-of-desolation 1 Maccabees 1 - Canon, Crisis, and the Abomination of Desolation George Andraws 21 21 2 full j_240b0b1f-9282-423a-829f-a363981fff05 Sat, 30 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT 1 Maccabees 1 shows how imperial pride, internal compromise, temple desecration, and forced apostasy create the crisis that calls forth holy faithfulness. 27:18 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-maccabees/1-maccabees-2-mattathias-and-holy-refusal 1 Maccabees 2 - Mattathias and Holy Refusal George Andraws 21 21 3 full j_1f7296cc-648c-4d65-ad09-808e7ab37705 Sat, 30 May 2026 11:59:00 GMT 1 Maccabees 2 presents Mattathias as a priestly elder whose holy refusal turns private grief into covenant faithfulness, while also forcing careful Christian discernment about zeal and violence. 25:34 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-maccabees/1-maccabees-3-judas-the-hammer-and-courage-from-heaven 1 Maccabees 3 - Judas the Hammer and Courage from Heaven George Andraws 21 21 4 full j_279c2d24-8fbe-4817-a388-4c6ea084bca1 Sat, 30 May 2026 11:58:00 GMT 1 Maccabees 3 shows Judas becoming a courageous leader whose confidence rests not in numbers but in the God who can save by many or by few. 23:58 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-maccabees/1-maccabees-4-the-cleansing-of-the-temple 1 Maccabees 4 - The Cleansing of the Temple George Andraws 21 21 5 full j_7a156d15-f1d7-4d07-8eb9-2c1a9e3c27be Sat, 30 May 2026 11:57:00 GMT 1 Maccabees 4 shows that covenant deliverance is ordered toward restored worship, repentance, and the dedication of the sanctuary to God. 24:33 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-maccabees/1-maccabees-5-defending-the-scattered-faithful 1 Maccabees 5 - Defending the Scattered Faithful George Andraws 21 21 6 full j_a2e01fb4-0e0d-424f-8c03-3d9e05a4ee7b Sat, 30 May 2026 11:56:00 GMT 1 Maccabees 5 teaches that covenant faithfulness includes responsibility for scattered and vulnerable brethren, while warning against ambition disguised as bravery. 24:58 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-maccabees/1-maccabees-6-victory-death-and-the-limits-of-power 1 Maccabees 6 - Victory, Death, and the Limits of Power George Andraws 21 21 7 full j_559dfbc8-2c9f-4700-9603-5d59b50438d5 Sat, 30 May 2026 11:55:00 GMT 1 Maccabees 6 shows the death of Antiochus, the bravery and limits of the faithful, and the fragility of political peace apart from truth. 25:36 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-maccabees/1-maccabees-7-false-priesthood-and-false-peace 1 Maccabees 7 - False Priesthood and False Peace George Andraws 21 21 8 full j_a41cda39-b96d-4239-85b4-2eeda2bfbf43 Sat, 30 May 2026 11:54:00 GMT 1 Maccabees 7 shows how false priesthood and deceitful peace wound the people of God, while Judas answers blasphemy against the sanctuary with prayer and disciplined courage. 23:10 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-maccabees/1-maccabees-8-rome-and-the-temptation-of-security 1 Maccabees 8 - Rome and the Temptation of Security George Andraws 21 21 9 full j_7a8fcfd6-0cd4-43fe-a9ce-65cfc69c6fdf Sat, 30 May 2026 11:53:00 GMT 1 Maccabees 8 records Judas seeking friendship with Rome and teaches the faithful to distinguish prudent diplomacy from misplaced trust in imperial security. 19:29 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-maccabees/1-maccabees-9-the-death-of-judas-and-the-burden-of-succession 1 Maccabees 9 - The Death of Judas and the Burden of Succession George Andraws 21 21 10 full j_b9917159-372b-48ce-913a-4bb1e8260f15 Sat, 30 May 2026 11:52:00 GMT 1 Maccabees 9 narrates the death of Judas and the rise of Jonathan, teaching that covenant faithfulness must become communal endurance after the loss of a heroic leader. 28:12 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-maccabees/1-maccabees-10-jonathan-and-the-dangerous-gift-of-power 1 Maccabees 10 - Jonathan and the Dangerous Gift of Power George Andraws 21 21 11 full j_145654fc-966d-4d8a-920f-207e74e02dfb Sat, 30 May 2026 11:51:00 GMT 1 Maccabees 10 shows Jonathan receiving political favor, high-priestly honor, and military success, while warning that power offered by unstable rulers is both useful and spiritually dangerous. 32:35 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-maccabees/1-maccabees-11-shifting-kings-and-unstable-promises 1 Maccabees 11 - Shifting Kings and Unstable Promises George Andraws 21 21 12 full j_0d41c7d3-f78d-47f0-a2d4-9a565a867627 Sat, 30 May 2026 11:50:00 GMT 1 Maccabees 11 exposes the instability of royal favor and teaches political discernment, showing Jonathan serving prudently while learning that earthly promises shift when power is detached from truth. 29:26 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-maccabees/1-maccabees-12-diplomacy-brotherhood-and-betrayal 1 Maccabees 12 - Diplomacy, Brotherhood, and Betrayal George Andraws 21 21 13 full j_7efe7946-1306-4f37-9018-d5c41aabc023 Sat, 30 May 2026 11:49:00 GMT 1 Maccabees 12 shows Jonathan renewing alliances while confessing that Scripture and help from heaven are the true comfort of the faithful, then exposes how quickly political friendship can become betrayal. 26:02 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-maccabees/1-maccabees-13-simon-and-the-restoration-of-the-people 1 Maccabees 13 - Simon and the Restoration of the People George Andraws 21 21 14 full j_229fd025-d785-4ff5-97b8-3ad574d4e639 Sat, 30 May 2026 11:48:00 GMT 1 Maccabees 13 shows Simon turning grief into faithful leadership, honoring Jonathan, lifting the foreign yoke, and restoring worship-shaped confidence while leaving final deliverance still ahead. 26:57 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-maccabees/1-maccabees-14-peace-until-a-faithful-prophet-should-arise 1 Maccabees 14 - Peace Until a Faithful Prophet Should Arise George Andraws 21 21 15 full j_ab7f956d-7140-4b1e-b445-2b6c1f80ed64 Sat, 30 May 2026 11:47:00 GMT 1 Maccabees 14 gives thanks for Simon’s peace and public honor while keeping that peace provisional through the longing for a faithful prophet, preparing the reader to wait for Christ’s fuller fulfillment. 24:38 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-maccabees/1-maccabees-15-recognition-resistance-and-fragile-freedom 1 Maccabees 15 - Recognition, Resistance, and Fragile Freedom George Andraws 21 21 16 full j_43e25f84-6fcc-4842-9dab-d7492d5732f7 Sat, 30 May 2026 11:46:00 GMT 1 Maccabees 15 shows that external recognition and royal promises cannot secure the people if freedom is not rooted in covenant faithfulness, worship, and disciplined resistance before God. 26:56 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-maccabees/1-maccabees-16-an-unfinished-deliverance 1 Maccabees 16 - An Unfinished Deliverance George Andraws 21 21 17 full j_f41442cb-75bb-408c-a7c6-2b7613ef8479 Sat, 30 May 2026 11:45:00 GMT 1 Maccabees 16 ends with John’s courage, Simon’s murder, and unresolved hope, preparing the reader to see why the true deliverance must come in Christ. 23:52 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-maccabees/2-maccabees-overview 2 Maccabees - Overview George Andraws 22 22 1 full j_3d8a89ae-4c0d-4913-b7c8-647efa19bb91 Sat, 30 May 2026 11:44:00 GMT 2 Maccabees joins chastening, faithful witness, restored worship, resurrection, and prayer across death in the hope fulfilled in Christ. 52:24 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-maccabees/2-maccabees-1-letters-dedication-and-memory-in-trouble 2 Maccabees 1 - Letters, Dedication, and Memory in Trouble George Andraws 22 22 2 full j_25c16872-766e-4ecf-ac70-b3369d20b7fe Sat, 30 May 2026 11:43:00 GMT 2 Maccabees 1 teaches holy memory through letters, covenant prayer, feast keeping, temple purification, and worship that survives trouble. 25:10 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-maccabees/2-maccabees-2-gathering-hidden-fire-and-holy-memory 2 Maccabees 2 - Gathering, Hidden Fire, and Holy Memory George Andraws 22 22 3 full j_e36bb0c7-25d8-4dfb-92d6-454d0f0ecc5e Sat, 30 May 2026 11:42:00 GMT 2 Maccabees 2 joins the Law kept in the heart, promised gathering, and the careful craft of teaching a people to remember God. 22:45 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-maccabees/2-maccabees-3-heliodorus-and-the-sanctity-of-the-temple 2 Maccabees 3 - Heliodorus and the Sanctity of the Temple George Andraws 22 22 4 full j_451a8a88-5fb4-476b-880f-95390256ab2a Sat, 30 May 2026 11:41:00 GMT 2 Maccabees 3 shows holy trust protected, a city at prayer, and Heliodorus humbled and restored through Onias' intercession. 24:46 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-maccabees/2-maccabees-4-jason-menelaus-and-the-corruption-of-holy-office 2 Maccabees 4 - Jason, Menelaus, and the Corruption of Holy Office George Andraws 22 22 5 full j_2bdb4d43-9cfb-4155-b48f-ad5a9e9bdea9 Sat, 30 May 2026 11:40:00 GMT 2 Maccabees 4 shows how priestly office collapses when worship is traded for ambition, money, Hellenizing status, and political favor. 29:23 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-maccabees/2-maccabees-5-antiochus-violence-and-the-wounded-holy-city 2 Maccabees 5 - Antiochus, Violence, and the Wounded Holy City George Andraws 22 22 6 full j_f26b7e25-31ee-4ac7-a3f5-99e7b60eea21 Sat, 30 May 2026 11:39:00 GMT 2 Maccabees 5 teaches the wound of Jerusalem under apostasy and imperial cruelty, while refusing both despair and triumphalist violence. 23:20 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-maccabees/2-maccabees-6-eleazar-and-holy-refusal 2 Maccabees 6 - Eleazar and Holy Refusal George Andraws 22 22 7 full j_9023183d-8af4-4e5d-b639-753b1a83ea30 Sat, 30 May 2026 11:38:00 GMT 2 Maccabees 6 teaches holy refusal through forced apostasy and Eleazar's choice to die rather than teach the young even the appearance of compromise. 24:00 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-maccabees/2-maccabees-7-the-seven-brothers-their-mother-and-resurrection-hope 2 Maccabees 7 - The Seven Brothers, Their Mother, and Resurrection Hope George Andraws 22 22 8 full j_5fd48de4-bafe-483a-b8a9-ca65ec768775 Sat, 30 May 2026 11:37:00 GMT 2 Maccabees 7 teaches resurrection hope through the witness of the seven brothers and their mother, who suffer torture rather than betray the Law of God. 27:35 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-maccabees/2-maccabees-8-judas-prayer-and-courage-from-god 2 Maccabees 8 - Judas, Prayer, and Courage from God George Andraws 22 22 9 full j_300639c3-5301-4ea0-aa4c-eecd2b264b93 Sat, 30 May 2026 11:36:00 GMT 2 Maccabees 8 joins Judas’ prayer and courage to Sabbath thanksgiving, shared provision, and difficult accounts of wartime retribution. 24:40 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-maccabees/2-maccabees-9-antiochus-humbled-and-the-limits-of-blasphemous-power 2 Maccabees 9 - Antiochus Humbled and the Limits of Blasphemous Power George Andraws 22 22 10 full j_c01140df-22d7-4fc7-a377-17985e1a6560 Sat, 30 May 2026 11:35:00 GMT 2 Maccabees 9 shows Antiochus humbled by God, warning that blasphemous power cannot save itself and that fear of judgment is not the same as true repentance. 22:43 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-maccabees/2-maccabees-10-cleansing-dedication-and-joy-restored 2 Maccabees 10 - Cleansing, Dedication, and Joy Restored George Andraws 22 22 11 full j_f249a5e4-3db4-498d-a72e-7b84e1664cd7 Sat, 30 May 2026 11:34:00 GMT 2 Maccabees 10 restores worship through dedication and repentance, then exposes greed and zeal amid the conflicts that follow. 23:46 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-maccabees/2-maccabees-11-mercy-letters-and-fragile-peace 2 Maccabees 11 - Mercy, Letters, and Fragile Peace George Andraws 22 22 12 full j_a83b9034-ece2-4d3f-8599-a8b843c569cb Sat, 30 May 2026 11:33:00 GMT 2 Maccabees 11 joins prayer and shared courage to four diplomatic letters, explaining their concessions and unresolved historical difficulties. 25:04 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-maccabees/2-maccabees-12-victory-sin-and-prayer-for-the-departed 2 Maccabees 12 - Victory, Sin, and Prayer for the Departed George Andraws 22 22 13 full j_af9fddb8-247c-4296-9ce0-6a4c929d1180 Sat, 30 May 2026 11:32:00 GMT 2 Maccabees 12 joins the discovery of hidden sin with burial, repentance, and prayer for the departed in hope of resurrection. 28:09 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-maccabees/2-maccabees-13-bethsura-prayer-and-deliverance-under-siege 2 Maccabees 13 - Bethsura, Prayer, and Deliverance under Siege George Andraws 22 22 14 full j_0a15ddae-1426-49b0-8060-51ddf8867d91 Sat, 30 May 2026 11:31:00 GMT 2 Maccabees 13 reveals providence through judgment, common prayer, wise counsel, practical provision, and a merciful settlement. 23:04 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-maccabees/2-maccabees-14-alcimus-nicanor-and-razis 2 Maccabees 14 - Alcimus, Nicanor, and Razis George Andraws 22 22 15 full j_f7edae85-4328-444a-a4bd-09e33ed49747 Sat, 30 May 2026 11:30:00 GMT 2 Maccabees 14 confronts ambition, betrayed friendship, threatened worship, and the difficult death of Razis with Christian sobriety. 22:24 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-maccabees/2-maccabees-15-onias-jeremiah-and-the-defeat-of-nicanor 2 Maccabees 15 - Onias, Jeremiah, and the Defeat of Nicanor George Andraws 22 22 16 full j_c3ef7be4-0273-4306-97b0-b98e11152167 Sat, 30 May 2026 11:29:00 GMT 2 Maccabees 15 joins departed intercession, inward prayer, and deliverance with sober judgment and the author’s crafted ending. 23:37 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-general-introduction Genesis - General Introduction George Andraws 1 1 1 full j_7a548917-4fb7-4e69-ba64-48be793eb5ca Fri, 29 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT Genesis introduces creation, fall, covenant, promise, and providence as the foundation for reading Scripture through Christ and the life of the Church. 25:57 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-1-creation-and-the-image-of-god Genesis 1 - Creation and the Image of God George Andraws 1 1 2 full j_bd85e718-2e2a-4241-8142-94889a2be0c2 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:59:00 GMT Genesis 1 proclaims that everything begins with God speaking: creation is ordered, blessed, declared good, and crowned with humanity made in the image and likeness of God. 22:18 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-2-eden-marriage-and-the-breath-of-life Genesis 2 - Eden Marriage and the Breath of Life George Andraws 1 1 3 full j_f7a2b900-d3a7-454f-9f2f-b4c8bf4abac8 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:58:00 GMT Genesis 2 reveals God forming man from the dust, breathing life into him, planting Eden, and establishing marriage as communion, stewardship, and gift. 17:20 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-3-the-fall-and-the-first-promise Genesis 3 - The Fall and the First Promise George Andraws 1 1 4 full j_6cdc6661-a01b-44c9-9bce-97e87c1da7e4 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:57:00 GMT Genesis 3 traces distrust into shame, blame, toil, and death, while the enmity promised in 3:15 opens a hope Christians read in the victory of Christ. 16:40 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-4-cain-abel-and-the-wound-of-worship Genesis 4 - Cain Abel and the Wound of Worship George Andraws 1 1 5 full j_010c4957-9a08-44f7-bee0-6eee6187e672 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:56:00 GMT Genesis 4 shows worship turned inward as Cain rejects correction, envies Abel, and rises against his brother. The study carries the wound of false worship and violence while showing God warning, judging, and preserving a line of calling through Seth. 19:11 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-5-adam-s-generations-and-the-hope-of-enoch Genesis 5 - Adam’s Generations and the Hope of Enoch George Andraws 1 1 6 full j_3d05d60f-4119-4c59-93c7-722e18139b4b Fri, 29 May 2026 11:55:00 GMT Genesis 5 traces Adam’s generations under the repeated shadow of death, yet keeps the promise alive through Seth, Enoch, and Noah. The study weighs the grief of mortality against the hope of walking with God and awaiting comfort beyond the curse. 16:32 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-6-8-noah-the-ark-flood-and-new-beginning Genesis 6-8 - Noah the Ark Flood and New Beginning George Andraws 1 1 7 full j_624eb1bf-dfc0-4f2f-ab47-ddf3df6db47d Fri, 29 May 2026 11:54:00 GMT Genesis 6-8 presents the flood as judgment on a corrupt and violent world, yet also as salvation through the ark. The study carries the holy seriousness of sin and the mystery of God preserving life through waters that bring a new beginning. 27:33 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-9-covenant-with-noah-and-the-bow-in-the-clouds Genesis 9 - Covenant with Noah and the Bow in the Clouds George Andraws 1 1 8 full j_cd70453a-2386-4b49-ac42-9c457b47a91f Fri, 29 May 2026 11:53:00 GMT Genesis 9 reveals God blessing Noah, covenanting with all flesh, and setting the bow in the clouds after the flood. The study holds mercy and realism together, showing a preserved world still in need of inward renewal. 15:07 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-10-11-nations-babel-and-the-call-prepared Genesis 10-11 - Nations Babel and the Call Prepared George Andraws 1 1 9 full j_c21b709e-af38-4fad-999b-557e06dc2781 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:52:00 GMT Genesis 10-11 traces the nations after the flood, the pride of Babel, and the narrowing line that leads toward Abram. The study shows judgment as mercy restraining rebellion while God prepares blessing for all peoples through one chosen line. 23:05 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-12-abram-called-and-the-promise-to-all-nations Genesis 12 - Abram Called and the Promise to All Nations George Andraws 1 1 10 full j_4dfa663e-ecf9-4a62-9379-8b9510996000 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:51:00 GMT God calls Abram to live by His promise, beginning the history of faith through which blessing reaches the nations in Christ, while worship, famine, and the danger to Sarai reveal how deeply faith must take root. 33:10 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-13-14-separation-lot-war-and-melchizedek Genesis 13-14 - Separation Lot War and Melchizedek George Andraws 1 1 11 full j_6295d981-b174-4d32-91a1-059639ca0625 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:50:00 GMT Abram learns to receive rather than grasp: returning to the altar, yielding land, rescuing Lot, receiving priestly blessing, and refusing the patronage of Sodom, while Melchizedek points toward Christ's eternal priesthood. 30:39 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-15-covenant-faith-and-the-smoking-furnace Genesis 15 - Covenant Faith and the Smoking Furnace George Andraws 1 1 12 full j_eb561cd4-00b4-42dd-ae4c-95f004865c73 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:49:00 GMT God receives Abram's grief, counts his faith for righteousness, and pledges an inheritance whose fulfillment will pass through suffering and generations of waiting, opening toward Christ and the heirs of His promise. 30:23 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-16-hagar-ishmael-and-the-god-who-sees Genesis 16 - Hagar Ishmael and the God Who Sees George Andraws 1 1 13 full j_2fc3deab-8057-4606-b94c-35a8d796969b Fri, 29 May 2026 11:48:00 GMT A household's attempt to secure its future drives Hagar into the wilderness, where God hears her affliction, gives her son a future, and receives her confession of the God who sees. 29:30 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-17-circumcision-covenant-and-the-eighth-day Genesis 17 - Circumcision Covenant and the Eighth Day George Andraws 1 1 14 full j_dbf15e20-f4f8-4483-ae4c-7c8c37ded3aa Fri, 29 May 2026 11:47:00 GMT God names Abraham and Sarah before the promised birth, gives circumcision as the embodied covenant sign, hears the plea for Ishmael, and opens a hope the Church receives through Christ's Resurrection and baptism. 30:50 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-18-the-lord-visits-abraham-and-intercession-for-sodom Genesis 18 - The Lord Visits Abraham and Intercession for Sodom George Andraws 1 1 15 full j_88e99e28-8f24-47aa-a9a3-4478f4ad4771 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:46:00 GMT Abraham's welcome becomes a school of faith, household justice, and intercession: the Lord renews Sarah's promise and draws His servant into prayer for an endangered city. 29:50 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-19-sodom-judgment-rescue-and-tragic-aftermath Genesis 19 - Sodom Judgment Rescue and Tragic Aftermath George Andraws 1 1 16 full j_5b061609-9298-4479-acea-5ee284c00ba7 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:45:00 GMT God hears the cry against Sodom, rescues Lot in mercy, and remembers Abraham; the household's tragic aftermath calls the Church to protect the vulnerable, repent truthfully, and hope in Christ's redeeming intercession. 34:31 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-20-21-abimelech-isaac-born-and-hagar-comforted Genesis 20-21 - Abimelech Isaac Born and Hagar Comforted George Andraws 1 1 17 full j_9e9fd129-ce90-4e04-8ea1-1436351392aa Fri, 29 May 2026 11:44:00 GMT God protects Sarah while correcting Abraham, fulfills His word in Isaac, hears Ishmael in the wilderness, and calls the household of promise to truthful dealings before its neighbors. 39:07 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-22-the-binding-of-isaac Genesis 22 - The Binding of Isaac George Andraws 1 1 18 full j_1573df66-640c-44c9-8a3f-d67225152a44 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:43:00 GMT Abraham carries God's promise into a bewildering test; Isaac is spared, the ram is provided, and the Church learns to hope in the beloved Son who freely dies and rises for the life of the world. 33:49 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-23-24-sarah-s-burial-and-isaac-s-bride Genesis 23-24 - Sarah’s Burial and Isaac’s Bride George Andraws 1 1 19 full j_b767e98a-7c5e-4690-bf66-4d114776ee45 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:42:00 GMT Abraham honors Sarah's body in the promised land, and a praying servant brings Rebekah to Isaac: God's fidelity sustains grief, honest discernment, willing obedience, and the love through which a household receives comfort. 42:17 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-25-26-generations-esau-jacob-and-isaac-s-sojourning Genesis 25-26 - Generations Esau Jacob and Isaac’s Sojourning George Andraws 1 1 20 full j_7fae0a91-0f45-4804-8e73-1e3b887f12cc Fri, 29 May 2026 11:41:00 GMT God carries Abraham's promise into Isaac's household, where prayer, rivalry, fear, and contested wells reveal both the gift of holy inheritance and the repentance needed to receive it. 44:40 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-27-jacob-esau-and-the-stolen-blessing Genesis 27 - Jacob Esau and the Stolen Blessing George Andraws 1 1 21 full j_2afb3896-e8bf-48fe-a62f-5376b188340b Fri, 29 May 2026 11:40:00 GMT A father's blessing survives deception, yet the household is wounded; Genesis 27 teaches truth, mercy, and hope in the Son through whom Abraham's blessing reaches the nations. 39:34 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-28-jacob-s-ladder-and-bethel Genesis 28 - Jacob’s Ladder and Bethel George Andraws 1 1 22 full j_ec26a51d-440c-4546-97fb-e8e719691583 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:39:00 GMT God meets Jacob before his healing is complete, promises His abiding presence, and opens a vision fulfilled in Christ, through whom strangers become members of God's household. 37:30 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-29-30-jacob-leah-rachel-and-the-children-of-israel Genesis 29-30 - Jacob Leah Rachel and the Children of Israel George Andraws 1 1 23 full j_66168639-c269-4de6-8d75-07d934fcff24 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:38:00 GMT God sees Leah, hears Rachel, and carries His promise into a divided household, preparing Judah’s royal line and Joseph’s preserving work while teaching His people truthful love, prayer, and thanksgiving. 43:24 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-31-jacob-leaves-laban Genesis 31 - Jacob Leaves Laban George Andraws 1 1 24 full j_dbac4ab7-cae9-44cd-97a6-83bf1ea40730 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:37:00 GMT The God of Bethel sees Jacob's labor, calls the household home, restrains Laban, and receives a witnessed peace that protects the daughters and opens the road ahead. 36:28 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-32-jacob-wrestles-and-becomes-israel Genesis 32 - Jacob Wrestles and Becomes Israel George Andraws 1 1 25 full j_4f4c8b02-7812-4d79-bed3-4e4bca2c8cba Fri, 29 May 2026 11:36:00 GMT Jacob carries fear into promise-shaped prayer, receives blessing and the name Israel, and discovers the God who makes Himself known while preserving human life. 33:42 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-33-reconciliation-with-esau Genesis 33 - Reconciliation with Esau George Andraws 1 1 26 full j_d6eebaf0-fda9-43ab-9f86-450c7e4101bd Fri, 29 May 2026 11:35:00 GMT Jacob receives mercy from Esau, offers a blessing, and builds an altar while the return to Bethel remains unfinished. 16:16 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-34-the-defilement-at-shechem Genesis 34 - The Defilement at Shechem George Andraws 1 1 27 full j_11ef70ab-3e02-4f73-9c62-4802b5f84b15 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:34:00 GMT Dinah’s violation exposes false peace, religious vengeance, and the need to protect the harmed without spreading injury. 25:17 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-35-return-to-bethel-and-rachel-s-death Genesis 35 - Return to Bethel and Rachel's Death George Andraws 1 1 28 full j_1b0eedaa-2681-4259-a0be-227e3d3c210c Fri, 29 May 2026 11:33:00 GMT God calls Jacob’s household to purification and renewed promise at Bethel amid grief and the judgment of Reuben’s wrongdoing. 23:14 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-37-joseph-betrayed-by-his-brothers Genesis 37 - Joseph Betrayed by His Brothers George Andraws 1 1 29 full j_00c1f475-9df7-4e76-bf40-f7d40626ac6e Fri, 29 May 2026 11:32:00 GMT Joseph’s betrayal exposes envy and deception while anticipating Christ’s voluntary Passion and God’s hidden providence. 21:56 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-38-judah-tamar-and-hidden-righteousness Genesis 38 - Judah Tamar and Hidden Righteousness George Andraws 1 1 30 full j_17dbb72e-d910-4ba1-b4e5-cc552e570715 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:31:00 GMT Tamar’s evidence brings Judah to confession, and the preserved line points to Christ entering and healing real human history. 21:00 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-39-41-joseph-in-egypt-prison-and-exaltation Genesis 39-41 - Joseph in Egypt Prison and Exaltation George Andraws 1 1 31 full j_0f2a07f4-e461-4454-8c00-9ce24d0fad3b Fri, 29 May 2026 11:30:00 GMT Genesis 39-41 follows Joseph through purity, slander, prison, forgotten service, wisdom, and exaltation in Egypt. The study shows God’s providence working through injustice and delay to preserve life and reveal the pattern of the innocent sufferer raised up. 34:48 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-42-45-joseph-tests-and-reveals-himself Genesis 42-45 - Joseph Tests and Reveals Himself George Andraws 1 1 32 full j_327a234f-f66b-4816-b0e8-ced5f807a6c9 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:29:00 GMT Joseph tests his brothers until truth, repentance, Judah's self-offering, and merciful providence come into the open. 35:17 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-46-47-israel-goes-down-to-egypt Genesis 46-47 - Israel Goes Down to Egypt George Andraws 1 1 33 full j_b6edea27-ecc6-4651-b90d-4ec5a3999a00 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:28:00 GMT Jacob goes down to Egypt under God's promise, Joseph preserves the family through famine, and Israel receives mercy in Egypt without making Egypt the final homeland. 28:12 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-48-jacob-blesses-ephraim-and-manasseh Genesis 48 - Jacob Blesses Ephraim and Manasseh George Andraws 1 1 34 full j_20f536d4-4f23-4ebb-ac57-afb58afd91f0 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:27:00 GMT Jacob adopts Joseph's sons, blesses Ephraim before Manasseh, and teaches that inheritance is received by promise and grace. 17:01 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-49-jacob-blesses-the-twelve-tribes Genesis 49 - Jacob Blesses the Twelve Tribes George Andraws 1 1 35 full j_b9e70903-d256-4002-af68-474e9872f053 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:26:00 GMT Jacob blesses the twelve sons truthfully, naming sin and vocation while Judah's royal promise opens toward the expectation of the nations. 19:29 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/genesis/genesis-50-joseph-forgives-and-genesis-ends-in-hope Genesis 50 - Joseph Forgives and Genesis Ends in Hope George Andraws 1 1 36 full j_b728ff58-f1f8-41bf-98c4-f41d94155811 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:25:00 GMT Joseph forgives his brothers, confesses God's providence over human evil, and leaves Genesis pointing toward divine visitation and embodied hope. 17:30 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/exodus/exodus-general-introduction Exodus - General Introduction George Andraws 2 2 1 full j_24467a70-a550-4954-843c-a8cecaa630df Fri, 29 May 2026 11:24:00 GMT God delivers Israel from slavery into covenant and worship, preparing the Church to receive Christ and live in His presence. 22:23 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/exodus/exodus-1-oppression-midwives-and-the-fear-of-god Exodus 1 - Oppression, Midwives, and the Fear of God George Andraws 2 2 2 full j_86f479d3-1279-48e7-a0c6-a5ab81c4db12 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:23:00 GMT Pharaoh turns Israel’s growth into a threat, but two midwives fear God and protect life under a murderous command. 21:48 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/exodus/exodus-2-moses-hidden-drawn-out-and-exiled Exodus 2 - Moses Hidden, Drawn Out, and Exiled George Andraws 2 2 3 full j_b8f9ff69-472a-4120-977e-911af923197f Fri, 29 May 2026 11:22:00 GMT God preserves Moses through courageous mercy, and faith joins him to Israel before deliverance begins. 20:38 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/exodus/exodus-3-the-burning-bush-and-the-name-of-god Exodus 3 - The Burning Bush and the Name of God George Andraws 2 2 4 full j_17ee1e45-96e3-4253-bdbc-06f1e38af8e9 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:21:00 GMT At the burning bush, God reveals His Name, hears Israel's cry, and sends Moses to lead His people from bondage into worship. 20:38 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/exodus/exodus-4-signs-resistance-zipporah-and-return Exodus 4 - Signs, Resistance, Zipporah, and Return George Andraws 2 2 5 full j_0082440d-9b2d-40f0-8017-016fac4a621f Fri, 29 May 2026 11:20:00 GMT God equips the reluctant Moses, confronts his household, and brings Israel to believe and worship. 17:19 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/exodus/exodus-5-6-pharaoh-resists-and-god-reaffirms-covenant Exodus 5-6 - Pharaoh Resists and God Reaffirms the Covenant George Andraws 2 2 6 full j_41137ef8-a00e-4839-a4eb-d4104a0d2a03 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:19:00 GMT Pharaoh increases Israel’s burdens, and God answers Moses’ complaint with His Name, covenant, and promise of deliverance. 20:16 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/exodus/exodus-7-8-the-plagues-begin-and-egypts-gods-are-judged Exodus 7-8 - The Plagues Begin and Egypt's Gods Are Judged George Andraws 2 2 7 full j_d9a199db-21b3-41d8-9db5-a008b6c35fe6 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:18:00 GMT The Lord exposes Egypt's false security through blood, frogs, lice, and the dog-fly, calling Pharaoh to release His people for worship. 21:03 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/exodus/exodus-9-10-plagues-intensify-and-pharaohs-heart-hardens Exodus 9-10 - Plagues Intensify and Pharaoh's Heart Hardens George Andraws 2 2 8 full j_9cf56be5-15cb-436a-bac5-6a1222d6a15b Fri, 29 May 2026 11:17:00 GMT Warnings offer mercy as disease, hail, locusts, and darkness expose Pharaoh's refusal to release Israel and teach its children to know the Lord. 22:02 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/exodus/exodus-11-the-final-plague-announced Exodus 11 - The Final Plague Announced George Andraws 2 2 9 full j_8a55ccb9-d957-447e-9a80-daf32474f629 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:16:00 GMT Before the Passover, God announces the final plague and warns Pharaoh against the hardened refusal that endangers his people. 14:22 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/exodus/exodus-12-passover-blood-and-the-exodus Exodus 12 - Passover Blood and the Exodus George Andraws 2 2 10 full j_8df204e2-0e2c-4ff3-92c4-95dc90bff8ef Fri, 29 May 2026 11:15:00 GMT The Passover forms Israel through blood, meal, remembrance, and departure, preparing the Church to receive Christ our Passover. 20:20 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/exodus/exodus-13-consecration-unleavened-bread-and-the-cloud Exodus 13 - Consecration Unleavened Bread and the Cloud George Andraws 2 2 11 full j_476d9e63-9447-4768-b5a0-934a6112759c Fri, 29 May 2026 11:14:00 GMT Exodus 13 teaches Israel how to leave Egypt as a consecrated people. 13:01 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/exodus/exodus-13-consecration-unleavened-bread-and-the-pillar Exodus 13 - Consecration, Unleavened Bread, and the Pillar George Andraws 2 2 12 full j_3d62b823-6fe1-474c-b580-24315497221f Fri, 29 May 2026 11:13:00 GMT The Lord claims the firstborn, teaches Israel to remember deliverance, and leads His fragile people by cloud and fire. 14:35 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/exodus/exodus-14-the-red-sea-crossing Exodus 14 - The Red Sea Crossing George Andraws 2 2 13 full j_f46bae4e-3668-48c4-9c46-2d9050de9659 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:12:00 GMT The Lord opens the sea, shields Israel from its pursuer, and turns fear of Pharaoh into faith in God. 24:53 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/exodus/exodus-15-song-of-moses-and-bitter-waters Exodus 15 - Song of Moses and Bitter Waters George Andraws 2 2 14 full j_8e2eccc5-e9b9-4ee0-b3ad-23a600fc544c Fri, 29 May 2026 11:11:00 GMT Israel sings the Lord’s deliverance, then learns at Marah and Elim that the God who saves also heals and sustains. 17:05 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/exodus/exodus-16-manna-bread-from-heaven Exodus 16 - Manna, Bread from Heaven George Andraws 2 2 15 full j_c5b33d9e-a29e-47b5-8d83-e92b2bdb7099 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:10:00 GMT God feeds Israel into daily trust, mutual care, and holy rest, preparing His people to receive Christ, the true Bread from heaven. 19:08 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/exodus/exodus-17-water-from-the-rock-and-amalek Exodus 17 - Water from the Rock and Amalek George Andraws 2 2 16 full j_fde2433f-fc39-4507-8014-987b7e5aaea8 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:09:00 GMT The Lord gives water to a doubting people and victory through obedient action, sustained intercession, and faithful support. 16:49 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/exodus/exodus-18-jethro-and-shared-judgment Exodus 18 - Jethro and Shared Judgment George Andraws 2 2 17 full j_36319cc8-68d7-4fae-8eaa-dac134f4217c Fri, 29 May 2026 11:08:00 GMT Jethro brings Moses his family, blesses God for Israel's deliverance, and teaches him to share judgment so that servant and people may live in peace. 14:27 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/exodus/exodus-19-sinai-and-the-priestly-people Exodus 19 - Sinai and the Priestly People George Andraws 2 2 18 full j_0dbe604b-dce0-4631-bbe3-ae52982ac455 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:07:00 GMT The Lord brings Israel to Himself, calls the people to holy service, and prepares them to hear His voice at Sinai. 14:43 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/exodus/exodus-20-the-ten-commandments Exodus 20 - The Ten Commandments George Andraws 2 2 19 full j_ee5b6e49-f12b-4312-8ded-27e7a4377b33 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:06:00 GMT Exodus 20 forms a redeemed people in love, reverent worship, shared rest, truthful conduct, and communion with God through Christ. 19:50 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/exodus/exodus-21-23-the-book-of-the-covenant Exodus 21-23 - The Book of the Covenant George Andraws 2 2 20 full j_6be70123-51f1-4327-bfa2-7cfd858d7a63 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:05:00 GMT Exodus 21-23 gives the Book of the Covenant, with laws for justice, restitution, mercy, worship, Sabbath rhythm, festivals, and life in the land. This study shows that covenant with God must reshape public life, economics, speech, labor, and care for the vulnerable. 30:11 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/exodus/exodus-24-covenant-blood-and-the-vision-of-god Exodus 24 - Covenant Blood and the Vision of God George Andraws 2 2 21 full j_a22b8db0-c79f-46bf-aea3-d2e1d7f63b13 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:04:00 GMT Israel hears and answers, the covenant is sealed in blood, the elders eat before God, and Moses enters the cloud. 15:20 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/exodus/exodus-25-27-the-tabernacle-pattern Exodus 25-27 - The Tabernacle Pattern George Andraws 2 2 22 full j_aaf8553c-f7db-40da-8c99-43875231e7e7 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:03:00 GMT Exodus 25-27 begins the tabernacle pattern through the offering, ark, mercy seat, table, lampstand, curtains, veil, altar, court, and lamp oil. This study shows the holy God giving Israel a way to dwell with Him in reverent worship. 25:58 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/exodus/exodus-28-29-priesthood-vestments-and-consecration Exodus 28-29 - Priesthood Vestments and Consecration George Andraws 2 2 23 full j_d1d6e0b8-ceda-4f2f-b19c-681b665f01cd Fri, 29 May 2026 11:02:00 GMT Exodus 28-29 gives the vestments and consecration of Aaron and his sons through garments, names borne before God, washing, anointing, blood, food, and daily offering. This study shows priesthood as consecrated service before the Holy One, not self-appointed ministry. 24:11 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/exodus/exodus-30-31-incense-atonement-craftsmen-and-sabbath Exodus 30-31 - Incense Atonement Craftsmen and Sabbath George Andraws 2 2 24 full j_f27e5919-4998-4a29-aa5b-1bca752b80af Fri, 29 May 2026 11:01:00 GMT Exodus 30-31 completes key sanctuary instructions for incense, atonement money, washing, anointing oil, Spirit-filled craftsmanship, and Sabbath. This study shows worship as prayer, ransom, cleansing, consecration, skill, beauty, and holy time before God. 18:28 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/exodus/exodus-32-the-golden-calf Exodus 32 - The Golden Calf George Andraws 2 2 25 full j_1c78e330-15d0-4a2d-b10c-560dfc1c5ee1 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:00:00 GMT Israel makes a golden calf; Moses intercedes as broken covenant, judgment, and mercy reveal the need for Christ the true Mediator. 17:57 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/exodus/exodus-33-presence-glory-and-the-friend-of-god Exodus 33 - Presence, Glory, and the Friend of God George Andraws 2 2 26 full j_c7bb8642-7a3a-4c97-8f08-0248306fafd4 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:59:00 GMT After the golden calf, Moses seeks God’s presence, intercedes for Israel, and learns that the promised land is empty without the Lord. 14:32 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/exodus/exodus-34-covenant-renewed-and-moses-radiant Exodus 34 - Covenant Renewed and Moses Radiant George Andraws 2 2 27 full j_fa2fdd70-7723-43e7-8b10-54b936d0f32a Fri, 29 May 2026 10:58:00 GMT God renews the broken covenant, proclaims His merciful name, and glorifies Moses, preparing the Church to understand unveiled transformation in Christ. 16:35 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/exodus/exodus-35-36-willing-offerings-and-spirit-filled-craftsmanship Exodus 35-36 - Willing Offerings and Spirit-Filled Craftsmanship George Andraws 2 2 28 full j_c96a0ae2-5c74-4405-bf75-b291adc15a2d Fri, 29 May 2026 10:57:00 GMT Israel offers possessions and skilled labour freely, receives truthful limits, and prepares the dwelling whose veils point toward access to God in Christ. 23:02 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/exodus/exodus-37-38-furnishings-and-court-completed Exodus 37-38 - Furnishings and Court Completed George Andraws 2 2 29 full j_872dc888-b857-42ad-9a3a-344aa2ceb2e5 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:56:00 GMT Israel completes the furnishings and court, accounts for entrusted gifts, and prepares the dwelling for worship of the living God. 18:25 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/exodus/exodus-39-priestly-garments-completed Exodus 39 - Priestly Garments Completed George Andraws 2 2 30 full j_76202626-997d-477b-98ed-9dbed7e18185 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:55:00 GMT Israel makes the holy garments, brings the completed work to Moses, and receives his blessing upon faithful service. 13:50 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/exodus/exodus-40-glory-fills-the-tabernacle Exodus 40 - Glory Fills the Tabernacle George Andraws 2 2 31 full j_011570ed-0bdb-417b-a78d-572ceeca3dbb Fri, 29 May 2026 10:54:00 GMT Moses finishes the dwelling; the Lord fills it with glory, overshadows it with His cloud, and leads Israel onward. 15:04 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/deuteronomy/deuteronomy-general-introduction Deuteronomy - General Introduction George Andraws 5 5 1 full j_a45b1aab-edc7-4b28-ae21-38f6740854d2 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:53:00 GMT Deuteronomy is Moses' final pastoral book. 13:34 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/deuteronomy/deuteronomy-1-3-remembering-the-wilderness-and-the-edge-of-promise Deuteronomy 1-3 - Remembering the Wilderness and the Edge of Promise George Andraws 5 5 2 full j_2621bdfb-d759-4186-a03a-51a560490253 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:52:00 GMT Moses begins by retelling the road from Horeb to the plains of Moab. 11:53 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/deuteronomy/deuteronomy-4-take-heed-to-yourself Deuteronomy 4 - Take Heed to Yourself George Andraws 5 5 3 full j_acf51ba3-4f46-4f3b-bd61-874bf381bb33 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:51:00 GMT Deuteronomy 4 is one of the great chapters of spiritual vigilance in the Old Testament. 10:21 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/deuteronomy/deuteronomy-5-the-covenant-at-horeb-and-the-ten-words Deuteronomy 5 - The Covenant at Horeb and the Ten Words George Andraws 5 5 4 full j_f4f06a23-3f62-456c-9c28-e73ed8aead5e Fri, 29 May 2026 10:50:00 GMT Deuteronomy 5 renews the memory of Horeb. 8:58 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/deuteronomy/deuteronomy-6-the-shema-and-the-love-of-god Deuteronomy 6 - The Shema and the Love of God George Andraws 5 5 5 full j_d1c92758-0819-402e-9480-ec1caf107e73 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:49:00 GMT Deuteronomy 6 is one of the holiest chapters in Scripture. 10:43 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/deuteronomy/deuteronomy-7-a-holy-people-and-a-jealous-love Deuteronomy 7 - A Holy People and a Jealous Love George Andraws 5 5 6 full j_6086c325-0bb5-4a2d-bdaa-ef5fb04258bc Fri, 29 May 2026 10:48:00 GMT Deuteronomy 7 speaks of election, holiness, separation from idolatry, and the Lord's covenant love. 9:57 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/deuteronomy/deuteronomy-8-remembering-the-lord-in-the-land-of-plenty Deuteronomy 8 - Remembering the Lord in the Land of Plenty George Andraws 5 5 7 full j_456a1fc1-6fa4-4490-a52d-5a4cbad349a4 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:47:00 GMT Deuteronomy 8 is one of Scripture's great chapters on memory, chastening, prosperity, and pride. 10:33 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/deuteronomy/deuteronomy-9-10-stubbornness-intercession-and-the-circumcised-heart Deuteronomy 9-10 - Stubbornness Intercession and the Circumcised Heart George Andraws 5 5 8 full j_df4ab702-ed25-4294-bc78-95397ebc6a47 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:46:00 GMT Deuteronomy 9 and 10 expose Israel's stubbornness and magnify Moses' intercession. 11:42 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/deuteronomy/deuteronomy-11-love-obedience-blessing-and-curse Deuteronomy 11 - Love Obedience Blessing and Curse George Andraws 5 5 9 full j_568bee9e-e240-41d4-9164-bffb3dafb728 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:45:00 GMT Deuteronomy 11 gathers many of the book's main themes into one urgent appeal. 10:19 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/deuteronomy/deuteronomy-12-the-place-where-the-lord-chooses-to-dwell Deuteronomy 12 - The Place Where the Lord Chooses to Dwell George Andraws 5 5 10 full j_8a57961b-7f02-4aad-8fac-1a9159019203 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:44:00 GMT Deuteronomy 12 marks a major turn in Moses' preaching. 11:58 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/deuteronomy/deuteronomy-13-false-prophets-and-the-testing-of-love Deuteronomy 13 - False Prophets and the Testing of Love George Andraws 5 5 11 full j_8b5762ea-7393-4cca-ba34-bade5f9d892c Fri, 29 May 2026 10:43:00 GMT Deuteronomy 13 is one of the sternest chapters in the book. 10:31 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/deuteronomy/deuteronomy-14-holy-distinction-tithes-and-mercy Deuteronomy 14 - Holy Distinction Tithes and Mercy George Andraws 5 5 12 full j_46e1067c-29fe-4c89-8aa8-81cbad7723ba Fri, 29 May 2026 10:42:00 GMT Deuteronomy 14 teaches Israel how holiness enters ordinary life. 10:29 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/deuteronomy/deuteronomy-15-release-generosity-and-the-open-hand Deuteronomy 15 - Release Generosity and the Open Hand George Andraws 5 5 13 full j_3717e368-a655-4e76-a884-a037aadc1168 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:41:00 GMT Deuteronomy 15 is one of the warmest chapters in the book. 10:40 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/deuteronomy/deuteronomy-16-feasts-justice-and-the-joy-of-worship Deuteronomy 16 - Feasts Justice and the Joy of Worship George Andraws 5 5 14 full j_0b3fd018-7293-4d77-b2ab-22362d810f8a Fri, 29 May 2026 10:40:00 GMT Deuteronomy 16 brings together Passover, the Feast of Weeks, the Feast of Tabernacles, and the appointment of judges. 10:59 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/deuteronomy/deuteronomy-17-judgment-kingship-and-the-law-beside-the-throne Deuteronomy 17 - Judgment Kingship and the Law Beside the Throne George Andraws 5 5 15 full j_df100c4f-e1b0-4cde-aa55-3df69d11773d Fri, 29 May 2026 10:39:00 GMT Deuteronomy 17 moves from hard cases in judgment to the possibility of kingship. 9:17 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/deuteronomy/deuteronomy-18-priests-levites-and-the-prophet-like-moses Deuteronomy 18 - Priests Levites and the Prophet Like Moses George Andraws 5 5 16 full j_40c1784e-fab1-4c2c-9cc4-59c7cd91848a Fri, 29 May 2026 10:38:00 GMT Deuteronomy 18 holds together three themes that belong together in the life of God's people: sacred provision, rejection of occult guidance, and the promise of a prophet like Moses. 10:19 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/deuteronomy/deuteronomy-19-cities-of-refuge-and-truthful-witness Deuteronomy 19 - Cities of Refuge and Truthful Witness George Andraws 5 5 17 full j_e973050a-1c48-42a0-8a16-896afa8ea275 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:37:00 GMT Deuteronomy 19 is a chapter of protection. 8:32 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/deuteronomy/deuteronomy-20-war-fear-and-trust-in-the-lord Deuteronomy 20 - War Fear and Trust in the Lord George Andraws 5 5 18 full j_54a2a231-5ecc-4ecb-9d40-3e32de1b0ff6 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:36:00 GMT Deuteronomy 20 is one of the most difficult chapters in the book because it addresses war. 11:31 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/deuteronomy/deuteronomy-21-22-covenant-life-household-order-and-human-dignity Deuteronomy 21-22 - Covenant Life Household Order and Human Dignity George Andraws 5 5 19 full j_d47f2ff0-422e-431c-9343-e6e5ff512367 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:35:00 GMT Deuteronomy 21 and 22 gather a wide range of laws: unsolved bloodshed, the captive woman, inheritance, rebellious children, burial, care for lost property, kindness to birds, parapets on rooftops, clothing and symbolic distinctions, and sexual integrity. 16:04 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/deuteronomy/deuteronomy-23-24-camp-holiness-social-mercy-and-hidden-justice Deuteronomy 23-24 - Camp Holiness Social Mercy and Hidden Justice George Andraws 5 5 20 full j_180c224b-5bbb-4940-93de-a7e9b891f3c3 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:34:00 GMT Deuteronomy 23 and 24 move between assembly boundaries, camp holiness, refuge, vows, sexual commerce, lending, marriage, labour, and gleaning. 13:51 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/deuteronomy/deuteronomy-25-justice-levirate-mercy-and-amalek-remembered Deuteronomy 25 - Justice, Levirate Mercy, and Amalek Remembered George Andraws 5 5 21 full j_b20a10ac-f606-4a99-92f1-7b8c2276003d Fri, 29 May 2026 10:33:00 GMT Deuteronomy 25 gathers several laws that seem separate at first glance, yet they are joined by one spiritual thread: the Lord guards the dignity of persons, households, labour, bodily boundaries, honest trade, and memory. 11:55 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/deuteronomy/deuteronomy-26-firstfruits-tithes-and-covenant-confession Deuteronomy 26 - Firstfruits, Tithes, and Covenant Confession George Andraws 5 5 22 full j_954c0e65-ebdf-469d-9d75-a3e929da02f8 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:32:00 GMT Deuteronomy 26 teaches Israel how to enter the land without forgetting the Giver. 12:02 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/deuteronomy/deuteronomy-27-28-covenant-stones-blessings-and-curses Deuteronomy 27-28 - Covenant Stones, Blessings, and Curses George Andraws 5 5 23 full j_0214a4ee-cffa-4659-b08c-d7fdba854675 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:31:00 GMT Deuteronomy 27 and 28 bring Israel to a solemn covenant threshold. 11:21 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/deuteronomy/deuteronomy-29-30-covenant-renewal-and-choose-life Deuteronomy 29-30 - Covenant Renewal and Choose Life George Andraws 5 5 24 full j_a5f537b0-fe17-4b7d-a35b-bc5d6c8fe2df Fri, 29 May 2026 10:30:00 GMT Deuteronomy 29 and 30 move from solemn covenant renewal to one of Scripture's clearest calls to repentance and life. 11:03 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/deuteronomy/deuteronomy-31-joshua-the-law-and-the-nearness-of-departure Deuteronomy 31 - Joshua, the Law, and the Nearness of Departure George Andraws 5 5 25 full j_2fdee346-2db2-4b54-bdc8-6bab68837e34 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:29:00 GMT Deuteronomy 31 is filled with transitions. 10:42 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/deuteronomy/deuteronomy-32-the-song-of-moses Deuteronomy 32 - The Song of Moses George Andraws 5 5 26 full j_967ff8fd-9bf5-45ad-84d2-f2eac1057ae2 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:28:00 GMT Deuteronomy 32 is one of the great biblical songs of witness, judgment, memory, and mercy. 11:39 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/deuteronomy/deuteronomy-33-the-blessing-of-moses Deuteronomy 33 - The Blessing of Moses George Andraws 5 5 27 full j_3df418dc-1a24-4a10-8b5f-0d9f9a3e4542 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:27:00 GMT Deuteronomy 33 is Moses' final blessing upon Israel. 10:45 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/deuteronomy/deuteronomy-34-the-death-of-moses-and-the-hope-beyond-the-mountain Deuteronomy 34 - The Death of Moses and the Hope Beyond the Mountain George Andraws 5 5 28 full j_e5069e2c-f26f-4822-bbe2-20f65784d9f4 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:26:00 GMT Deuteronomy 34 closes the book with majesty, restraint, and sorrow. 10:40 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/judges/judges-general-introduction Judges - General Introduction George Andraws 7 7 1 full j_1193fb7b-f746-4660-b7ae-6139d961af8b Fri, 29 May 2026 10:25:00 GMT Judges brings us before a people who have received an inheritance but struggle to live from the gift. God hears their groaning and raises deliverers; after relief, they repeatedly return to the worship that enslaves them. The book holds courage and ruin together. Its faithful acts deserve thanksgiving, its victims deserve lament, and its repeated failures expose a heart that needs more than a change of circumstances. Read in the light of Christ, it teaches us to receive mercy without making peace with the desires from which we have been rescued. 25:36 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/judges/judges-1-2-incomplete-conquest-and-the-pattern-of-apostasy Judges 1-2 - Incomplete Conquest and the Pattern of Apostasy George Andraws 7 7 2 full j_d47b1e97-fa04-43f1-838c-d5c11737ed6f Fri, 29 May 2026 10:24:00 GMT Judges opens with real victories and a growing list of unfinished obediences. The tribes receive the land, but strength sometimes turns a forbidden arrangement into a profitable one. Chapter 2 then names the deeper loss: the works of the Lord cease to govern the people's memory and worship. These chapters search the agreements we still protect after receiving mercy, while showing that God hears the groaning of those who have returned to bondage. 43:51 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/judges/judges-3-othniel-ehud-and-shamgar Judges 3 - Othniel, Ehud, and Shamgar George Andraws 7 7 3 full j_63916fae-30e9-492d-bfe7-07f73e86b140 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:23:00 GMT Judges 3 gives the pattern of mercy three different narrative forms. Othniel is empowered by the Spirit, Ehud brings deliverance through a disturbing act of violence, and Shamgar receives only a brief notice. The Lord raises help in each case. The chapter also searches what happens after help arrives: a people can gain rest while remaining vulnerable to the same divided allegiance. 31:52 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/judges/judges-4-5-deborah-barak-and-the-song-of-victory Judges 4-5 - Deborah, Barak, and the Song of Victory George Andraws 7 7 4 full j_31fc45db-2c30-4378-ad04-81371ea49756 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:22:00 GMT God breaks Israel's oppression through Deborah, Barak, and Jael; their song teaches a frightened people willing obedience, solidarity, and praise. 47:39 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/judges/judges-6-8-gideon-called-victory-by-weakness-and-the-ephod-snare Judges 6-8 - Gideon Called Victory by Weakness and the Ephod Snare George Andraws 7 7 5 full j_e04e0493-ffd0-49d0-ad86-1a689fd92bdc Fri, 29 May 2026 10:21:00 GMT Judges 6-8 traces one complete and troubling arc: Gideon is called while hiding, strengthened in his weakness, used by God to defeat Midian, honored by Israel after victory, and then becomes involved in an ephod that turns into a snare. 40:40 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/judges/judges-9-abimelech-and-the-bramble-king Judges 9 - Abimelech and the Bramble King George Andraws 7 7 6 full j_d108d9c3-795b-4d16-a1e1-8e799f3bc066 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:20:00 GMT Abimelech's murderous kingship, Jotham's fable, and divine requital expose coercive rule and awaken longing for Christ the life-giving King. 42:28 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/judges/judges-10-12-restless-repentance-jephthah-and-tribal-strife Judges 10-12 - Restless Repentance, Jephthah, and Tribal Strife George Andraws 7 7 7 full j_7110d8ec-aa8c-46f1-8e0c-a325a94f6f21 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:19:00 GMT Israel puts away her idols, Jephthah returns from exile, and victory gives way to an only daughter's grief and civil bloodshed. 49:59 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/judges/judges-13-14-samsons-birth-and-early-compromise Judges 13-14 - Samson's Birth and Early Compromise George Andraws 7 7 8 full j_bbd311ff-e2d4-4e4d-814e-401b860b00d5 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:18:00 GMT God promises a consecrated deliverer; Samson begins to save Israel while desire, secrecy, and anger threaten his calling. 46:40 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/judges/judges-15-16-samsons-strength-bondage-and-death Judges 15-16 - Samson's Strength, Bondage, and Death George Andraws 7 7 9 full j_d17fb0f9-25d7-4eee-a82b-7c1153eb8ef3 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:17:00 GMT Judah accepts bondage, Samson surrenders his consecration, and the blinded judge learns again to ask God for strength. 47:33 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/judges/judges-17-18-micah-the-levite-and-danite-idolatry Judges 17-18 - Micah the Levite and Danite Idolatry George Andraws 7 7 10 full j_a7a2ee38-d7c1-4510-8047-e33242468c46 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:16:00 GMT A household idol, a hired priest, and a tribal conquest expose worship that seeks blessing while refusing obedience. 44:45 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/judges/judges-19-gibeah-and-the-desecration-of-the-covenant-people Judges 19 - Gibeah and the Desecration of the Covenant People George Andraws 7 7 11 full j_6f85c985-70e7-4f93-b3db-486f67197b7b Fri, 29 May 2026 10:15:00 GMT The betrayal of an unnamed woman exposes covenant life emptied of mercy and calls the Church to truthful lament, protection, and the self-giving love of Christ. 39:02 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/judges/judges-20-21-civil-war-bitter-victory-and-the-wound-of-benjamin Judges 20-21 - Civil War, Bitter Victory, and the Wound of Benjamin George Andraws 7 7 12 full j_9ae4a7df-68da-489b-8fc3-66c9fc60ff24 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:14:00 GMT Justice becomes civil war, and the attempted preservation of Benjamin exposes Israel’s need for truthful repentance and the kingship of God. 38:43 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-samuel/2-samuel-general-introduction 2 Samuel - General Introduction George Andraws 10 10 1 full j_3082891e-a8d0-44c5-887a-f1b67f2ef9ca Fri, 29 May 2026 10:13:00 GMT 2 Samuel tells the story of David’s kingdom, but it refuses to flatter David. 10:20 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-samuel/2-samuel-1-david-laments-saul-and-jonathan 2 Samuel 1 - David Laments Saul and Jonathan George Andraws 10 10 2 full j_9dc650ed-5d64-4a88-8c9b-d930d6222249 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:12:00 GMT David refuses triumph over Saul’s death, mourns with Judah, and teaches a lament that honors Saul and Jonathan. 24:25 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-samuel/2-samuel-2-4-a-divided-kingdom-and-the-cost-of-ambition 2 Samuel 2-4 - A Divided Kingdom and the Cost of Ambition George Andraws 10 10 3 full j_2962712b-d757-492c-a941-06cec92946e2 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:11:00 GMT These chapters show the kingdom slowly turning toward David, but Scripture refuses to make the road look clean. 43:01 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-samuel/2-samuel-5-david-anointed-king-and-jerusalem-taken 2 Samuel 5 - David Anointed King and Jerusalem Taken George Andraws 10 10 4 full j_daba4feb-9e22-4508-bd00-63ba1f991d11 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:10:00 GMT 2 Samuel 5 is the chapter of arrival, but it is not a chapter of self-made success. 28:11 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-samuel/2-samuel-6-the-ark-comes-to-zion 2 Samuel 6 - The Ark Comes to Zion George Andraws 10 10 5 full j_73a799c1-398c-40ad-95aa-8e358b0c635c Fri, 29 May 2026 10:09:00 GMT 2 Samuel 6 is one of the Bible’s clearest lessons on holy joy and holy fear. 25:26 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-samuel/2-samuel-7-the-covenant-of-the-house-and-the-son 2 Samuel 7 - The Covenant of the House and the Son George Andraws 10 10 6 full j_88541049-5755-4df4-9bdd-080d057315f4 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:08:00 GMT This chapter is the theological heart of 2 Samuel. 29:41 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-samuel/2-samuel-8-victory-dedication-and-justice 2 Samuel 8 - Victory, Dedication, and Justice George Andraws 10 10 7 full j_5a88db1e-4203-4f3b-bb4a-0c7cb5755e13 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:07:00 GMT David’s campaigns, dedicated treasures, and public justice reveal both the strength and the moral burden of kingship. 41:23 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-samuel/2-samuel-11-david-s-fall-and-uriah-s-integrity 2 Samuel 11 - David's Fall and Uriah's Integrity George Andraws 10 10 8 full j_306971dc-8f49-4cab-85c3-9eec8d60f5cb Fri, 29 May 2026 10:06:00 GMT David’s misuse of power and Uriah’s integrity expose the need for Christ, the King who freely gives His own life. 46:39 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-samuel/2-samuel-13-tamar-s-voice-and-the-wounded-house 2 Samuel 13 - Tamar's Voice and the Wounded House George Andraws 10 10 9 full j_f84131b6-2077-46e0-b82e-eeac3650dfc0 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:05:00 GMT Tamar’s righteous voice exposes sexual violence, royal partiality, and the revenge that grows where justice fails. 44:19 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-samuel/2-samuel-15-absalom-s-revolt-and-the-king-s-road-of-tears 2 Samuel 15 - Absalom's Revolt and the King's Road of Tears George Andraws 10 10 10 full j_3f838665-f9a4-40ca-91a9-5e2ea25cc6ab Fri, 29 May 2026 10:04:00 GMT Warmth gains allegiance before war. 55:26 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-samuel/2-samuel-17-counsel-overturned-and-bread-in-the-wilderness 2 Samuel 17 - Counsel Overturned and Bread in the Wilderness George Andraws 10 10 11 full j_73ef1d96-0360-40c8-b0a2-62bc3df11484 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:03:00 GMT Effective counsel remains subject to judgment. 26:44 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-samuel/2-samuel-19-the-king-s-return-and-a-kingdom-still-divided 2 Samuel 19 - The King's Return and a Kingdom Still Divided George Andraws 10 10 12 full j_d3b69ce3-d727-438d-b0a4-b05b09e9c834 Fri, 29 May 2026 10:02:00 GMT Grief receives responsibility without being denied. 27:36 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-samuel/2-samuel-21-famine-gibeonites-and-hard-justice 2 Samuel 21 - Famine, Gibeonites, and Hard Justice George Andraws 10 10 13 full j_8a5bbc9b-cffa-4c26-9bca-9634f488699e Fri, 29 May 2026 10:01:00 GMT Covenant wounds, Rizpah’s vigil, and the lamp of Israel place public justice under the demands of truth and mercy. 18:15 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-samuel/2-samuel-22-david-s-song-of-deliverance 2 Samuel 22 - David's Song of Deliverance George Andraws 10 10 14 full j_4750609a-7d3f-49df-bf52-05f203dac00a Fri, 29 May 2026 10:00:00 GMT David gives thanks to the Lord whose deliverance opens toward Christ and praise among the nations. 19:48 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-samuel/2-samuel-23-last-words-and-mighty-men 2 Samuel 23 - Last Words and Mighty Men George Andraws 10 10 15 full j_b734994c-977c-42c0-8613-7e936ce956ee Fri, 29 May 2026 09:59:00 GMT The Spirit’s word, everlasting covenant, costly service, and Uriah’s name keep royal memory honest. 16:27 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-samuel/2-samuel-24-census-plague-and-the-altar-of-mercy 2 Samuel 24 - Census, Plague, and the Altar of Mercy George Andraws 10 10 16 full j_a1293547-0947-4cf1-a884-94462740de4f Fri, 29 May 2026 09:58:00 GMT David confesses the census, intercedes for the sheep, and closes the book at an altar where mercy restrains death. 16:52 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-maccabees/1-maccabees-overview 1 Maccabees - Overview George Andraws 21 21 1 full j_5bf15f49-dc4d-487d-8d56-69ae1b8357ce Fri, 29 May 2026 09:57:00 GMT A Coptic Orthodox overview of 1 Maccabees, explaining its canonical place, translation history, persecution setting, temple theology, and spiritual meaning for faithful life under pressure. 29:25 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jeremiah/jeremiah-general-introduction Jeremiah - General Introduction George Andraws 33 33 1 full j_0bc88d1e-65da-4bd2-bf6f-b01c3a28f392 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:56:00 GMT Jeremiah is the prophet of wounded covenant love, truthful judgment, costly intercession, exile, and the new covenant written by God on the heart. 23:04 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jeremiah/jeremiah-1-jeremiah-called Jeremiah 1 - Jeremiah Called George Andraws 33 33 2 full j_ead5d226-3637-46d8-9987-940ae5f97050 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:55:00 GMT Jeremiah 1 shows that prophetic service begins in God's prior knowledge, receives God's word, sees God's watchfulness, and stands only by God's promised presence. 18:47 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jeremiah/jeremiah-2-3-israel-forsakes-the-lord Jeremiah 2-3 - Israel Forsakes the Lord George Andraws 33 33 3 full j_1578db74-c562-422f-8df2-9bf4ec1ad142 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:54:00 GMT Jeremiah 2-3 opens the covenant lawsuit: Judah has forsaken the living fountain for broken cisterns, yet the wounded Lord still calls His faithless people to return and be healed. 30:13 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jeremiah/jeremiah-4-return-and-the-circumcised-heart Jeremiah 4 - Return and the circumcised heart George Andraws 33 33 4 full j_9519bda5-5f26-492e-99f5-2ba9e0aa894e Fri, 29 May 2026 09:53:00 GMT Jeremiah 4 summons Judah to return, break up fallow ground, circumcise the heart, and hear the prophet's grief before the disaster from the north unveils the land's inward ruin. 22:17 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jeremiah/jeremiah-5-searching-for-faithfulness Jeremiah 5 - Searching for faithfulness George Andraws 33 33 5 full j_2a60794a-99e8-45b3-86e0-dae647b05b74 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:52:00 GMT Jeremiah 5 searches Jerusalem for one person who does judgment and seeks faithfulness, exposing false oaths, rejected correction, corrupt leadership, social injustice, and a people who love deception. 19:38 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jeremiah/jeremiah-6-false-peace-and-the-old-paths Jeremiah 6 - False peace and the old paths George Andraws 33 33 6 full j_04302f0a-55b8-4b43-b29a-44e2ff3bd3a9 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:51:00 GMT Jeremiah 6 concentrates the northern alarm around Jerusalem, exposing uncircumcised ears, false peace, rejected sacrifice, refusal of the old paths, and failed refining. 19:36 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jeremiah/jeremiah-7-temple-sermon Jeremiah 7 - Temple sermon George Andraws 33 33 7 full j_97b6848b-4c58-4834-aed9-d65d2f793247 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:50:00 GMT Jeremiah 7 is the standalone temple sermon: the Lord exposes false security in holy places, calls for corrected ways and justice, warns from Shiloh and Topheth, and shows that worship without repentance becomes a lie. 19:18 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jeremiah/jeremiah-8-refused-repentance-and-no-balm-in-gilead Jeremiah 8 - Refused repentance and no balm in Gilead George Andraws 33 33 8 full j_9d45a0f1-9e95-4d05-a51e-1da9d1f618a6 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:49:00 GMT Jeremiah 8 exposes a people who will not turn back, false wisdom that rejects the word of the Lord, and the anguished question whether there is balm in Gilead for the daughter of God's people. 15:29 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jeremiah/jeremiah-9-lament-and-knowing-the-lord Jeremiah 9 - Lament and knowing the Lord George Andraws 33 33 9 full j_8ce3a9cf-f24d-4225-bd6b-d07614d33984 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:48:00 GMT Jeremiah 9 deepens the lament over falsehood and treachery, teaches holy mourning, and defines true boasting and knowledge of the Lord as mercy, judgment, and righteousness. 17:25 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jeremiah/jeremiah-10-idols-and-the-living-god Jeremiah 10 - Idols and the living God George Andraws 33 33 10 full j_444f8994-649d-4e77-83ac-9580faaec466 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:47:00 GMT Jeremiah 10 contrasts the idols of the nations — wood, silver, gold, carried by their makers — with the living God who made the heavens and the earth by His wisdom and power, and ends with a prayer for correction. 14:13 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jeremiah/jeremiah-16-life-as-sign-exile-and-the-nations-turning-from-idols Jeremiah 16 - Life as sign, exile, and the nations turning from idols George Andraws 33 33 14 full j_60cdf934-0964-428c-8e41-892de671d6c5 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:46:00 GMT Jeremiah 16 shows the prophet's own life becoming a sign of judgment, then opens toward a new exodus and the nations renouncing idols. 11:37 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jeremiah/jeremiah-17-trust-the-deep-heart-and-sabbath-at-the-gates Jeremiah 17 - Trust, the deep heart, and Sabbath at the gates George Andraws 33 33 15 full j_da82179c-dbdc-433f-b798-6216364d437b Fri, 29 May 2026 09:45:00 GMT Jeremiah 17 exposes false trust, the deep heart, the Lord as fountain of life, and Sabbath obedience at the gates of Jerusalem. 11:48 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jeremiah/jeremiah-18-20-potter-broken-vessel-and-pashhur Jeremiah 18-20 - Potter, broken vessel, and Pashhur George Andraws 33 33 16 full j_c140d274-5812-43ef-8556-5ca3b886b95c Fri, 29 May 2026 09:44:00 GMT Jeremiah 18-20 moves from clay that can be reshaped, to a vessel shattered beyond repair, to the wounded prophet whose word burns like fire in his bones. 16:57 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jeremiah/jeremiah-21-23-kings-shepherds-and-righteous-branch Jeremiah 21-23 - Kings, shepherds, and righteous Branch George Andraws 33 33 17 full j_a5bd580d-bca6-4046-91c7-c7843bcc2ee9 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:43:00 GMT Jeremiah 21-23 judges failed kings and shepherds while promising the righteous Branch who gathers and rules with justice. 22:40 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jeremiah/jeremiah-24-25-figs-and-seventy-years Jeremiah 24-25 - Figs and seventy years George Andraws 33 33 18 full j_b752ec81-091f-4b56-b1e8-46c0b4b49a1e Fri, 29 May 2026 09:42:00 GMT Jeremiah 24-25 interprets exile through the baskets of figs, seventy years of discipline, and the opening oracle against Elam. 13:04 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jeremiah/jeremiah-52-jerusalem-destroyed Jeremiah 52 - Jerusalem destroyed George Andraws 33 33 32 full j_fd089697-877c-4220-9be9-81c7188a99dc Fri, 29 May 2026 09:41:00 GMT Jeremiah 52 closes the book with Jerusalem burned, the temple vessels taken, exile counted, and Jehoiachin lifted up as a small sign that mercy has not vanished. 11:08 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/baruch/baruch-1-2-confession-in-exile Baruch 1-2 - Confession in Exile George Andraws 34 34 2 full j_857c3fdd-a669-4418-9628-9afdf8ccc037 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:40:00 GMT The exiles receive Baruch’s scroll, confess sin truthfully, and appeal to God’s mercy and everlasting covenant. 19:45 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/baruch/baruch-3-4-wisdom-and-return Baruch 3-4 - Wisdom and Return George Andraws 34 34 3 full j_ba7a853f-3afd-4885-95d8-7319b7934ac4 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:39:00 GMT Baruch joins anguished prayer to the search for wisdom, revealing the commandments of life and Zion’s call for her children to return. 22:28 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/baruch/baruch-5-put-on-the-beauty-of-glory Baruch 5 - Put on the Beauty of Glory George Andraws 34 34 4 full j_9a49a6bd-5a8e-4ce9-a124-59d79ec06599 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:38:00 GMT Jerusalem is called to put off mourning, receive the beauty of glory from God, and behold her children gathered in mercy and righteousness. 6:54 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/lamentations/lamentations-general-introduction Lamentations - General Introduction George Andraws 35 35 1 full j_aa635b3b-e280-46ff-8d98-ef82ad2edd33 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:37:00 GMT Lamentations teaches the Church how to grieve Jerusalem's fall with repentance, how to confess God's righteousness without denying suffering, and how to wait for mercy in Christ. 7:13 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/lamentations/lamentations-1-lonely-jerusalem Lamentations 1 - Lonely Jerusalem George Andraws 35 35 2 full j_0ae57f15-5f3c-417c-91f2-b14674a923c3 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:36:00 GMT Lamentations 1 personifies fallen Jerusalem as a lonely widow whose tears, hunger, shame, and confession teach the Church how grief becomes repentance before Christ the true Comforter. 13:05 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/lamentations/lamentations-2-the-lord-s-judgment-and-tears Lamentations 2 - The Lord's judgment and tears George Andraws 35 35 3 full j_9256fbd2-65af-4ce2-ac82-8c9ff5598974 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:35:00 GMT Lamentations 2 shows Zion's liturgical collapse, the tears of elders and children, the danger of false prophecy, and the urgent call to pour out the heart before the Lord. 12:47 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/lamentations/lamentations-3-mercy-in-the-middle-of-affliction Lamentations 3 - Mercy in the middle of affliction George Andraws 35 35 4 full j_74dea8d3-5d71-4b89-a77e-f4631c376cfe Fri, 29 May 2026 09:34:00 GMT Lamentations 3 brings the afflicted man from darkness to hope, teaching that the Lord's compassions are not exhausted and that repentance, patient endurance, and prayer from the pit find their answer in Christ. 14:26 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/lamentations/lamentations-4-5-collapse-and-final-prayer Lamentations 4-5 - Collapse and final prayer George Andraws 35 35 5 full j_4dba3011-a7d1-4042-bc29-797e60645f86 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:33:00 GMT Lamentations 4-5 brings the book from tarnished glory and failed leadership to a communal prayer for God to remember, reign, and turn His people back by grace. 14:04 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ezekiel/ezekiel-1-the-vision-of-divine-glory Ezekiel 1 - The vision of divine glory George Andraws 37 37 1 full j_bcbfb568-af10-4c24-ba3f-c91fcf4198bd Fri, 29 May 2026 09:32:00 GMT Ezekiel 1 opens the heavens in exile, revealing the Lord enthroned above the living creatures and preparing the Church to see divine glory fulfilled in Christ. 19:46 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ezekiel/ezekiel-2-3-ezekiel-commissioned Ezekiel 2-3 - Ezekiel commissioned George Andraws 37 37 2 full j_bf04f03c-161c-421f-9ffd-4081de943b7a Fri, 29 May 2026 09:31:00 GMT Ezekiel 2-3 shows the prophet strengthened by the Spirit, filled with the sweet word of God, and made watchman to a rebellious house without measuring faithfulness by visible success. 24:41 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/daniel/daniel-general-introduction Daniel - General Introduction George Andraws 38 38 1 full j_290a7aa3-2957-4a52-9536-cd64ede66d13 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:30:00 GMT This introduction presents Daniel as an exile book that teaches the Church faithful life under powerful surrounding cultures. It calls readers to prayer, fasting, purity, courage, discernment, and hope in the Kingdom of God. 4:10 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/daniel/daniel-1-holy-refusal-in-babylon Daniel 1 - Holy Refusal in Babylon George Andraws 38 38 2 full j_a946f971-f4f6-4894-85b9-7727f0892bc9 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:29:00 GMT Daniel 1 follows Daniel and his companions as they are taken to Babylon, renamed, educated, and pressured to eat from the royal table. Their quiet refusal becomes a first act of faithful resistance in exile, showing holiness under pressure. 10:52 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/daniel/daniel-2-the-stone-cut-without-hands Daniel 2 - The Stone Cut Without Hands George Andraws 38 38 3 full j_ecc69c04-a91e-4dc4-a07b-3cb1faa8b387 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:28:00 GMT Daniel 2 interprets Nebuchadnezzar's dream, exposing the fragility of kingdoms and revealing the stone cut without hands that fills the earth. This study carries confidence that God's kingdom outlasts every human empire. 16:38 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/daniel/daniel-3-the-fiery-furnace-and-the-three-holy-youths Daniel 3 - The Fiery Furnace and the Three Holy Youths George Andraws 38 38 4 full j_d373ffa7-21d5-4159-8e7f-a89c5a6f3297 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:27:00 GMT Daniel 3 follows the three holy youths as they refuse the golden image, are cast into the furnace, and are preserved by the presence of one like a son of God. This study carries the courage of worshiping God alone and trusting His presence in the fire. 24:31 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/daniel/daniel-4-the-humbled-tree Daniel 4 - The Humbled Tree George Andraws 38 38 5 full j_21c81d89-c040-40b5-aa4b-3b0286e92fc7 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:26:00 GMT Daniel 4 recounts Nebuchadnezzar's dream of the great tree, his humbling like a beast, and his restoration after confessing Heaven's rule. This study carries a sober warning that pride must bow before the Most High. 14:26 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/daniel/daniel-5-the-writing-on-the-wall Daniel 5 - The Writing on the Wall George Andraws 38 38 6 full j_70b3cbe5-9ded-4ed8-971c-90b8ca6ae1c4 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:25:00 GMT Daniel 5 recounts Belshazzar profaning the temple vessels, seeing the writing on the wall, and receiving the judgment of numbered, weighed, and divided. This study carries a grave warning against sacrilege, pride, and forgetting the holy God. 12:23 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/daniel/daniel-6-daniel-in-the-lions-den Daniel 6 - Daniel in the Lions Den George Andraws 38 38 7 full j_eed02eb3-c25b-495e-b81b-48ad059857bf Fri, 29 May 2026 09:24:00 GMT Daniel 6 follows Daniel as he continues praying toward Jerusalem despite the royal decree and is delivered from the lions' den by God. This study carries the courage of faithful prayer when obedience becomes costly. 12:31 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/daniel/daniel-7-ancient-of-days-and-the-son-of-man Daniel 7 - Ancient of Days and the Son of Man George Andraws 38 38 8 full j_2139bbbe-2422-468c-9595-1b5988199e85 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:23:00 GMT Daniel 7 sees beastly kingdoms judged by the Ancient of Days and one like a Son of Man receiving everlasting dominion. This study carries apocalyptic hope, showing that violent empires answer to God's eternal kingdom. 12:43 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/daniel/daniel-8-ram-goat-and-the-little-horn Daniel 8 - Ram Goat and the Little Horn George Andraws 38 38 9 full j_3cea4d97-128c-44c9-87a3-4e773bc73903 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:22:00 GMT Daniel 8 presents the ram, goat, and little horn as a vision of violent power, desecration, and eventual judgment. This study carries the weight of endurance when holy things are attacked and God still sets the limit of evil. 11:03 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/daniel/daniel-9-confession-and-the-seventy-weeks Daniel 9 - Confession and the Seventy Weeks George Andraws 38 38 10 full j_20005ffb-d471-4c5c-8969-13918b4ccce0 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:21:00 GMT Daniel 9 joins confession of Israel's sins with the prophecy of the seventy weeks. This study carries the spiritual weight of repentance, intercession, and God's mysterious timing for restoration. 14:17 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/daniel/daniel-10-12-final-vision-and-resurrection-hope Daniel 10-12 - Final Vision and Resurrection Hope George Andraws 38 38 11 full j_b9d42c14-55b7-46cc-a32c-36bc64e3350f Fri, 29 May 2026 09:20:00 GMT Daniel 10-12 gives the final vision of conflict, angelic struggle, tribulation, and resurrection. This study carries solemn hope, teaching endurance because God's victory reaches beyond suffering and death. 22:22 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/susanna/susanna-innocence-vindicated Susanna - Innocence Vindicated George Andraws 40 40 1 full j_9b40a275-236d-4392-acbb-8890bf24746c Fri, 29 May 2026 09:19:00 GMT Susanna shows the faithful soul and the Church falsely accused, preserved by prayer, and vindicated by God, with special Bright Saturday significance because the story is heard among the prophetic praises of deliverance before the Resurrection proclamation. 40:06 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/bel-and-the-dragon/bel-and-the-dragon-idols-exposed Bel and the Dragon - Idols Exposed George Andraws 41 41 1 full j_6b7af264-74e7-47cc-afbe-a0e16367897b Fri, 29 May 2026 09:18:00 GMT Bel and the Dragon exposes idolatry, appetite, religious fraud, and the living God who remembers Daniel in the lions' den. 26:37 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/hosea/hosea-general-introduction Hosea - General Introduction George Andraws 42 42 1 full j_9fc44ab6-52ba-4146-800e-1ccc5c9a3216 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:17:00 GMT This introduction frames Hosea as a Holy Week prophet of wounded covenant love, false worship, judgment that exposes, and mercy that calls Israel back to communion with God. 5:27 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/hosea/hosea-1-3-covenant-love-and-wounded-marriage Hosea 1-3 - Covenant Love and Wounded Marriage George Andraws 42 42 2 full j_4da3fbcf-fc4a-412f-a4c5-9d3c399b2bd6 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:16:00 GMT Hosea 1-3 reveals sin as betrayal of love and mercy as the Lord seeking His wounded bride, reversing names of judgment into names of restoration. 13:46 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/hosea/hosea-4-5-no-knowledge-of-god Hosea 4-5 - No Knowledge of God George Andraws 42 42 3 full j_cda4245a-e3c1-4fd3-89f6-908ac300ee3b Fri, 29 May 2026 09:15:00 GMT Hosea 4-5 exposes a religious collapse where truth, mercy, and the knowledge of God disappear, especially among priests and leaders entrusted with healing the people. 11:23 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/hosea/hosea-6-on-the-third-day-he-will-raise-us-up Hosea 6 - On the Third Day He Will Raise Us Up George Andraws 42 42 4 full j_0913ced8-c9d6-47e2-aeef-a4300f2deb37 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:14:00 GMT Hosea 6 calls Israel to return, gives third-day resurrection hope, and teaches that mercy and knowledge of God are the heart of acceptable worship. 6:18 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/hosea/hosea-7-8-half-baked-repentance-and-sown-wind Hosea 7-8 - Half-Baked Repentance and Sown Wind George Andraws 42 42 5 full j_0f8ac994-5827-4d28-9823-f08711de5325 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:13:00 GMT Hosea 7-8 diagnoses shallow repentance, false political trust, and worship that multiplies altars while forgetting the living God. 9:09 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/hosea/hosea-9-10-fruit-for-the-self Hosea 9-10 - Fruit for the Self George Andraws 42 42 6 full j_ece74920-82d8-427d-8a83-61110df37b90 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:12:00 GMT Hosea 9-10 warns that fruitfulness turned toward the self becomes barrenness, while true return means sowing righteousness and seeking the Lord. 10:24 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/hosea/hosea-11-out-of-egypt-i-called-my-son Hosea 11 - Out of Egypt I Called My Son George Andraws 42 42 7 full j_cd4270a5-942b-4d23-8dc8-69274b36f656 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:11:00 GMT Hosea 11 reveals the Lord as Father who taught Israel to walk, grieved over rebellion, and fulfilled His sonship in Christ called out of Egypt. 6:27 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/hosea/hosea-12-13-wrestling-memory-and-death Hosea 12-13 - Wrestling, Memory, and Death George Andraws 42 42 8 full j_c0fcfaea-77f5-4c91-93dd-be9fff9ae5f5 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:10:00 GMT Hosea 12-13 calls Israel to remember Jacob, abandon false strength, and hear the promise that the Lord will ransom His people from death. 9:20 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/hosea/hosea-14-return-o-israel Hosea 14 - Return O Israel George Andraws 42 42 9 full j_7f0ed9d6-16c5-46cf-b719-2fd1f6b4ee3b Fri, 29 May 2026 09:09:00 GMT Hosea 14 is the spiritual climax of the book: repentance becomes truthful words, God heals backsliding, and restored communion bears fruit again. 6:04 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/joel/joel-general-introduction Joel - General Introduction George Andraws 43 43 1 full j_e1f68e2d-7746-42d2-9b70-fd1b9ede949d Fri, 29 May 2026 09:08:00 GMT Joel is a prophetic call from crisis to liturgical repentance, from repentance to restoration, from restoration to the outpoured Spirit, and finally to the Lord dwelling with His people. 5:25 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/joel/joel-1-locusts-and-lament Joel 1 - Locusts and Lament George Andraws 43 43 2 full j_e1117ede-09d8-4915-b685-f4ad11f18a78 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:07:00 GMT Joel 1 begins with locust devastation, but the deeper wound is worship itself: joy dries up and the offering is cut off from the house of the Lord. 10:56 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/joel/joel-2-trumpet-fasting-and-the-poured-out-spirit Joel 2 - Trumpet, Fasting, and Restoration George Andraws 43 43 3 full j_00a4969c-6702-4de6-af2b-5052f03d8fd5 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:06:00 GMT Joel 2 sounds the trumpet, gathers the people, calls for the heart to be rent, and reveals that God's mercy is the ground of repentance. 13:56 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/joel/joel-3-spirit-and-judgment Joel 3 - The Spirit Poured Out George Andraws 43 43 4 full j_a720419c-bca7-47f1-8068-4f9a83acec25 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:05:00 GMT LXX Joel 3 contains the promise St. Peter quotes at Pentecost: the Spirit is poured out on all flesh, and whoever calls on the name of the Lord shall be saved. 11:01 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/joel/joel-4-the-lord-dwells-in-zion Joel 4 - Judgment, Living Waters, and the Lord Dwelling in Zion George Andraws 43 43 5 full j_93a6e5c2-8f3e-497b-9996-82549e881181 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:04:00 GMT Joel 4 gathers the nations before the Lord's judgment, exposes violence and exploitation, and ends with living waters and the Lord dwelling in Zion. 12:31 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/amos/amos-general-introduction Amos - General Introduction George Andraws 44 44 1 full j_408ad930-cd08-4b29-89d6-9e4d7fc4723d Fri, 29 May 2026 09:03:00 GMT Amos calls the people of God to worship joined to repentance, mercy, justice, and truth before the Lord who roars from Zion. 8:15 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/amos/amos-1-2-judgment-begins-around-and-comes-home Amos 1-2 - Judgment Begins Around and Comes Home George Andraws 44 44 2 full j_429597e7-e2e5-4293-82b5-f42aa38d848d Fri, 29 May 2026 09:02:00 GMT Amos begins by judging the surrounding nations, then Judah, then Israel, forcing the hearer to move from agreement about others to repentance for himself. 11:37 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/amos/amos-3-4-covenant-accountability Amos 3-4 - Covenant Accountability George Andraws 44 44 3 full j_224c7911-0bb3-494e-a57a-d94ff27f2244 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:01:00 GMT Amos 3-4 teaches that being known by God increases accountability, and that repeated chastening becomes judgment when the soul refuses to return. 11:00 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/amos/amos-5-seek-me-and-live Amos 5 - Seek Me and Live George Andraws 44 44 4 full j_2c9cfa53-222b-4b3f-ad6f-e1c560e2c263 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:00:00 GMT Amos 5 is the heart of the book, calling Israel away from religious substitutes toward the Lord Himself, where worship, mercy, truth, and justice become one repentance. 10:11 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/amos/amos-6-woe-to-those-at-ease Amos 6 - Woe to Those at Ease George Andraws 44 44 5 full j_6c8c45fb-c99a-4221-a5c8-cfe5e7f8f517 Fri, 29 May 2026 08:59:00 GMT Amos 6 warns that comfort becomes spiritually deadly when it loses grief over the wounds of Joseph and cannot see the poor at the gate. 7:26 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/amos/amos-7-8-visions-and-famine-of-the-word Amos 7-8 - Visions and Famine of the Word George Andraws 44 44 6 full j_99d691fd-8781-4dde-8dd4-e212ced04313 Fri, 29 May 2026 08:58:00 GMT Amos 7-8 moves from intercession to judgment, from Amaziah resisting prophecy to the terrifying famine of hearing the word of the Lord. 11:13 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/amos/amos-9-sifted-people-and-restored-booth-of-david Amos 9 - Sifted People and Restored Booth of David George Andraws 44 44 7 full j_0949cd0a-32dc-4172-88dd-2d9a03e96274 Fri, 29 May 2026 08:57:00 GMT Amos 9 ends with judgment, sifting, and the restoration of David’s fallen booth, which the apostles receive as the gathering of the Gentiles into God’s people. 9:16 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jonah/jonah-general-introduction Jonah - General Introduction George Andraws 46 46 1 full j_a412de72-e8fc-4a5c-97de-e771ee89637c Fri, 29 May 2026 08:56:00 GMT This introduction presents Jonah as a prophetic book about flight from mercy, prayer from the depths, Gentile repentance, and Christ's sign of three days in the tomb. 6:22 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jonah/jonah-1-flight-storm-and-descent Jonah 1 - Flight Storm and Descent George Andraws 46 46 2 full j_945d8e73-2231-4a34-81c6-89f42eb4cebd Fri, 29 May 2026 08:55:00 GMT Jonah 1 traces the prophet's flight, the storm that exposes him, and the Gentile sailors who learn to fear the Lord. 8:31 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jonah/jonah-2-prayer-from-the-belly-of-the-fish Jonah 2 - Prayer from the Belly of the Fish George Andraws 46 46 3 full j_c1d42e90-d9bd-4783-abd2-472a6c01a2a9 Fri, 29 May 2026 08:54:00 GMT Jonah 2 follows Jonah's prayer from the depths and shows how the belly of the whale becomes a tomb-like place of prayer, mercy, and the sign fulfilled by Christ. 8:55 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jonah/jonah-3-nineveh-repents Jonah 3 - Nineveh Repents George Andraws 46 46 4 full j_4c7b5fd8-4bd1-4dbb-a77c-95c6e02758a2 Fri, 29 May 2026 08:53:00 GMT Jonah 3 shows the second word of the Lord, Nineveh's urgent repentance, and the mercy of God toward a city that turns from evil. 6:31 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/jonah/jonah-4-anger-and-the-compassion-of-god Jonah 4 - Anger and the Compassion of God George Andraws 46 46 5 full j_eac1df30-3ffb-4336-93c7-4ce4e36df14f Fri, 29 May 2026 08:52:00 GMT Jonah 4 exposes the prophet's anger at mercy and God's patient compassion through the plant, the worm, and the final question over Nineveh. 6:03 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/micah/micah-general-introduction Micah - General Introduction George Andraws 47 47 1 full j_43b2bdec-d692-45d4-99e1-01eca351e578 Fri, 29 May 2026 08:51:00 GMT Micah calls the reader to hear God as witness, Judge, Shepherd, and pardoning Lord, moving from judgment to remnant, Bethlehem, true worship, and mercy. 4:30 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/micah/micah-1-the-lord-comes-in-judgment Micah 1 - The Lord Comes in Judgment George Andraws 47 47 2 full j_a1b8bba6-8cd1-4f9b-9683-08107af99247 Fri, 29 May 2026 08:50:00 GMT Micah 1 shows the Lord coming as witness against Samaria and Judah, while the prophet mourns because judgment is never abstract. 7:14 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/micah/micah-2-woe-to-oppressors-and-the-gathered-remnant Micah 2 - Woe to Oppressors and the Gathered Remnant George Andraws 47 47 3 full j_61f74b3c-9791-4c30-aa74-b01d929c30a1 Fri, 29 May 2026 08:49:00 GMT Micah 2 exposes covetousness that becomes oppression, then reveals the Lord as the One who gathers and leads His remnant. 6:47 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/micah/micah-3-corrupt-rulers-priests-and-prophets Micah 3 - Corrupt Rulers Priests and Prophets George Andraws 47 47 4 full j_c0983ff8-aa00-47a4-a911-7550d90fea33 Fri, 29 May 2026 08:48:00 GMT Micah 3 warns leaders, priests, and prophets that holy language cannot protect authority without justice, truth, and repentance. 6:29 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/micah/micah-4-the-mountain-of-the-lord-and-restored-zion Micah 4 - The Mountain of the Lord and Restored Zion George Andraws 47 47 5 full j_ea090684-02c8-4c76-a63e-1e8b8f8c8455 Fri, 29 May 2026 08:47:00 GMT Micah 4 sees beyond judgment to the Lord teaching the nations, gathering the wounded, and redeeming Zion through travail. 7:16 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/micah/micah-5-bethlehem-and-the-ruler-from-everlasting Micah 5 - Bethlehem and the Ruler from Everlasting George Andraws 47 47 6 full j_88d54153-f0dc-43aa-98ce-4583d3905da1 Fri, 29 May 2026 08:46:00 GMT Micah 5 centers the book on Bethlehem, the ruler from eternity, the Shepherd who feeds His flock, and the purification of false securities. 7:09 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/micah/micah-6-what-does-the-lord-require Micah 6 - What Does the Lord Require George Andraws 47 47 7 full j_ce94d177-5f45-46c2-b084-1710abfe290c Fri, 29 May 2026 08:45:00 GMT Micah 6 presents the Lord’s covenant lawsuit, remembers His saving mercy, and teaches that true worship becomes justice, mercy, and readiness to walk with God. 7:20 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/micah/micah-7-lament-hope-and-the-god-who-pardons Micah 7 - Lament Hope and the God Who Pardons George Andraws 47 47 8 full j_c3134429-8674-497a-b390-9ee40e678bfd Fri, 29 May 2026 08:44:00 GMT Micah 7 moves from spiritual barrenness and social collapse to watchful hope, repentance, shepherding prayer, and the God who pardons iniquity. 8:21 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/nahum/nahum-general-introduction Nahum - General Introduction George Andraws 48 48 1 full j_46571ebd-92d1-4994-9205-2dea1de39304 Fri, 29 May 2026 08:43:00 GMT Nahum is consolation for the afflicted because the Lord sees predatory violence and will not let it reign forever. 4:54 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/nahum/nahum-1-the-lord-is-slow-to-anger-and-great-in-power Nahum 1 - The Lord Is Slow to Anger and Great in Power George Andraws 48 48 2 full j_8edd2445-c0f4-420b-aeff-bcbecdf67b40 Fri, 29 May 2026 08:42:00 GMT Nahum 1 reveals the Lord as jealous in covenant faithfulness, slow to anger without being passive, great in power, and good to those who wait for Him in affliction. 11:30 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/nahum/nahum-2-the-fall-of-nineveh Nahum 2 - The Fall of Nineveh George Andraws 48 48 3 full j_427e7427-2d2e-4661-8114-a49f21399f0a Fri, 29 May 2026 08:41:00 GMT Nahum 2 shows the destroyer destroyed: Nineveh's speed, wealth, gates, and lion-propaganda collapse when the Lord says, Behold, I am against thee. 11:23 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/nahum/nahum-3-woe-to-the-bloody-city Nahum 3 - Woe to the Bloody City George Andraws 48 48 4 full j_0375d685-04b1-4eb4-9d1e-6b16cfd4825d Fri, 29 May 2026 08:40:00 GMT Nahum 3 exposes the bloody city, warns Nineveh through the memory of No-Amon, and teaches readers to hear judgment soberly without delighting in humiliation. 13:46 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/habakkuk/habakkuk-general-introduction Habakkuk - General Introduction George Andraws 49 49 1 full j_2a1b7056-ccf6-4361-98cf-f20b0521a358 Fri, 29 May 2026 08:39:00 GMT Habakkuk moves from faithful protest to watchful faith and finally to worship before visible deliverance. This introduction frames the book historically, spiritually, liturgically, and visually. 6:25 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/habakkuk/habakkuk-1-the-prophet-complains-and-god-answers Habakkuk 1 - The Prophet Complains and God Answers George Andraws 49 49 2 full j_3bf4b3fa-1ac4-43d0-be9c-099019beaace Fri, 29 May 2026 08:38:00 GMT Habakkuk 1 brings the prophet's complaint over violence before God and then receives the disturbing answer that the Chaldeans are coming. The chapter teaches faithful lament without pretending that divine providence is simple. 8:27 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/habakkuk/habakkuk-2-the-just-shall-live-by-faith Habakkuk 2 - The Just Shall Live by Faith George Andraws 49 49 3 full j_059d752b-4669-4b2f-a4d4-b998eb9d5e13 Fri, 29 May 2026 08:37:00 GMT Habakkuk 2 moves from the prophet's watchtower to the great word that the righteous live by faith, then unfolds God's woes against plunder, exploitation, bloodshed, and idolatry. 11:17 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/habakkuk/habakkuk-3-prayer-theophany-and-rejoicing-without-visible-deliverance Habakkuk 3 - Prayer Theophany and Rejoicing Without Visible Deliverance George Andraws 49 49 4 full j_fdd11bf9-2d1d-4c14-a503-41369b3a83ca Fri, 29 May 2026 08:36:00 GMT Habakkuk 3 turns the prophet's questions into a prayer-song of theophany, trembling, and joy in God when every visible support fails. It is also prayed in the Coptic Orthodox Bright Saturday Midnight Praises. 10:24 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/zephaniah/zephaniah-general-introduction Zephaniah - General Introduction George Andraws 50 50 1 full j_b49af4e7-168c-4b95-a887-6d41f1bc8860 Fri, 29 May 2026 08:35:00 GMT Zephaniah calls false security into judgment so that a meek remnant may become a rejoicing people with the Lord in their midst. 4:59 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/zephaniah/zephaniah-1-the-day-of-the-lord-against-false-security Zephaniah 1 - The Day of the Lord Against False Security George Andraws 50 50 2 full j_f03bf5e6-ed16-4b61-8267-fba1ebc88df3 Fri, 29 May 2026 08:34:00 GMT Zephaniah 1 announces the Day of the Lord against idolatry, complacency, wealth, and the illusion that God will neither do good nor evil. 12:27 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/zephaniah/zephaniah-2-seek-the-lord-and-the-nations-judged Zephaniah 2 - Seek the Lord and the Nations Judged George Andraws 50 50 3 full j_26774707-9cf5-46ae-bf64-41cef1de4acc Fri, 29 May 2026 08:33:00 GMT Zephaniah 2 calls the meek to seek the Lord before the day passes, while the proud nations are judged for taunting, violence, and self-security. 11:25 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/zephaniah/zephaniah-3-the-lord-in-your-midst-and-the-rejoicing-daughter-of-zion Zephaniah 3 - The Lord in Your Midst and the Rejoicing Daughter of Zion George Andraws 50 50 4 full j_c1018f73-92aa-4b04-aa0c-b69a0b8e72bf Fri, 29 May 2026 08:32:00 GMT Zephaniah 3 moves from corrupt Jerusalem to purified lips, a meek remnant, and Zion's joy because the Lord the King is in her midst. 11:47 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/haggai/haggai-general-introduction Haggai - General Introduction George Andraws 51 51 1 full j_20216fc2-7d00-4d89-88f9-1ac637883ec2 Fri, 29 May 2026 08:31:00 GMT Haggai calls the returned people of God to stop postponing worship, rebuild the Lord's house, receive His abiding presence, and hope in the kingdom that cannot be shaken. 5:26 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/haggai/haggai-1-consider-your-ways-and-rebuild-the-house Haggai 1 - Consider Your Ways and Rebuild the House George Andraws 51 51 2 full j_f1b6896d-bfa4-42f8-9ef6-ccec69f87419 Fri, 29 May 2026 08:30:00 GMT Haggai 1 exposes delayed worship, calls the people to consider their ways, and shows the Lord stirring the remnant to rebuild His house in obedience and holy fear. 13:20 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/haggai/haggai-2-greater-glory-holiness-and-the-shaking-of-nations Haggai 2 - Greater Glory Holiness and the Shaking of Nations George Andraws 51 51 3 full j_95587998-2a36-4cf5-a7f1-a3beef9faeee Fri, 29 May 2026 08:29:00 GMT Haggai 2 strengthens a discouraged remnant, promises greater glory and peace, teaches that holiness cannot be borrowed by contact, and presents Zerubbabel as a chosen seal pointing beyond himself to Christ. 18:19 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/zechariah/zechariah-general-introduction Zechariah - General Introduction George Andraws 52 52 1 full j_30206956-1310-446b-8ecc-23d3a8407c37 Fri, 29 May 2026 08:28:00 GMT Zechariah calls the returned people to repentance, purified worship, faithful shepherding, and hope in the humble King, pierced Shepherd, opened fountain, living waters, and the Lord reigning over all the earth. 2:52 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/zechariah/zechariah-1-return-to-me-and-the-horsemen-among-the-myrtle-trees Zechariah 1 - Return to Me and the Horsemen Among the Myrtle Trees George Andraws 52 52 2 full j_21a07830-084e-4f05-bae4-e2c0a518a6e0 Fri, 29 May 2026 08:27:00 GMT Zechariah 1 calls the returned people to repentance and shows that heaven is watchful over Jerusalem even while the earth looks settled and indifferent. 7:29 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/zechariah/zechariah-2-the-measuring-line-and-the-lord-dwelling-in-zion Zechariah 2 - The Measuring Line and the Lord Dwelling in Zion George Andraws 52 52 3 full j_48035645-cfcd-4e06-8670-dc8146c44c2f Fri, 29 May 2026 08:26:00 GMT Zechariah 2 moves from scattered powers to a measured Jerusalem whose true safety is the Lord Himself dwelling in her midst. 7:27 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/zechariah/zechariah-3-joshua-the-high-priest-and-the-branch Zechariah 3 - Joshua the High Priest and the Branch George Andraws 52 52 4 full j_15ef3682-f398-4a62-a9fb-d6f16707b037 Fri, 29 May 2026 08:25:00 GMT Zechariah 3 shows Joshua the high priest cleansed by grace, Satan rebuked by the Lord, and the Branch promised as the one-day removal of iniquity. 6:21 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/zechariah/zechariah-4-lampstand-olive-trees-and-not-by-might Zechariah 4 - Lampstand Olive Trees and Not by Might George Andraws 52 52 5 full j_51c2d5fd-d5c9-469d-b68f-74571d126661 Fri, 29 May 2026 08:24:00 GMT Zechariah 4 comforts weak builders by showing that the temple work is sustained by the Spirit, not by human might, and that small beginnings are not despised by God. 5:42 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/zechariah/zechariah-5-6-wickedness-removed-and-the-priest-king-crowned Zechariah 5-6 - Wickedness Removed and the Priest King Crowned George Andraws 52 52 6 full j_9d5fe9c7-ffb3-44a3-b164-ef5d71eb4597 Fri, 29 May 2026 08:23:00 GMT Zechariah 5-6 joins purification and hope: wickedness must be removed, the Lord governs the earth, and Joshua is crowned as a sign of the coming Branch. 10:12 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/zechariah/zechariah-7-8-fasting-truth-mercy-and-the-nations-seeking-god Zechariah 7-8 - Fasting Truth Mercy and the Nations Seeking God George Andraws 52 52 7 full j_62468b3c-b7e6-4ec8-b7a5-b9a323e9a25f Fri, 29 May 2026 08:22:00 GMT Zechariah 7-8 exposes fasting without mercy and then promises restored Zion, truthful life, and nations seeking the Lord. 12:00 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/zechariah/zechariah-9-your-king-comes-humble-and-riding-on-a-donkey Zechariah 9 - Your King Comes Humble and Riding on a Donkey George Andraws 52 52 8 full j_b521c9ff-6b16-4ca3-94ef-e5ad25fc86d2 Fri, 29 May 2026 08:21:00 GMT Zechariah 9 announces the meek King who comes to Zion with salvation, breaks the weapons of war, and releases prisoners by covenant blood. 8:40 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/zechariah/zechariah-10-11-shepherds-flock-and-thirty-pieces-of-silver Zechariah 10-11 - Shepherds Flock and Thirty Pieces of Silver George Andraws 52 52 9 full j_0ff12059-a83b-4b66-905f-96891086213d Fri, 29 May 2026 08:20:00 GMT Zechariah 10-11 moves from the Lord restoring His flock to the rejected shepherd, false shepherds, and the ominous thirty pieces of silver. 12:45 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/zechariah/zechariah-12-they-shall-look-on-me-whom-they-pierced Zechariah 12 - They Shall Look on Me Whom They Pierced George Andraws 52 52 10 full j_356d343f-0bd6-4474-9d41-a01ca20c8b44 Fri, 29 May 2026 08:19:00 GMT Zechariah 12 joins divine defense, poured-out grace, and the pierced One whose sight turns mourning into repentance. 7:13 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/zechariah/zechariah-13-the-fountain-opened-and-the-shepherd-struck Zechariah 13 - The Fountain Opened and the Shepherd Struck George Andraws 52 52 11 full j_22c03290-7646-4b61-baf3-eb970e4e6916 Fri, 29 May 2026 08:18:00 GMT Zechariah 13 opens a fountain for cleansing, purifies false prophecy, and reveals the Shepherd struck while the remnant is refined. 6:48 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/zechariah/zechariah-14-the-lord-shall-be-king-over-all-the-earth Zechariah 14 - The Lord Shall Be King Over All the Earth George Andraws 52 52 12 full j_fc933249-25ac-45c4-b346-c22d7a02e024 Fri, 29 May 2026 08:17:00 GMT Zechariah 14 ends the book with the Lord standing over the final crisis, living waters flowing from Jerusalem, and holiness filling ordinary life. 9:34 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/malachi/malachi-general-introduction Malachi - General Introduction George Andraws 53 53 1 full j_66323862-ccb2-45d4-973f-058307452c98 Fri, 29 May 2026 08:16:00 GMT Malachi closes the Twelve Prophets by calling a cooled post-exilic people back to covenant love, reverent worship, faithful teaching, covenant fidelity, purified offerings, and hope in the Lord who comes to His temple. 5:02 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/malachi/malachi-1-polluted-offerings-and-the-great-name-among-the-nations Malachi 1 - Polluted Offerings and the Great Name Among the Nations George Andraws 53 53 2 full j_fa1dc727-3670-44b6-aa8f-bc3b20da846b Fri, 29 May 2026 08:15:00 GMT Malachi 1 begins with the Lord's covenant love, exposes worship that gives God leftovers, and opens a Eucharistic horizon in the pure offering among the nations. 9:58 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/malachi/malachi-2-priests-covenant-and-faithfulness Malachi 2 - Priests Covenant and Faithfulness George Andraws 53 53 3 full j_4b3058b5-630b-4f86-8c34-26407f482b88 Fri, 29 May 2026 08:14:00 GMT Malachi 2 warns priests who corrupt teaching, exposes covenant treachery, and calls the people to truth, reverent leadership, and faithful love without weaponizing the passage against the vulnerable. 9:12 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/malachi/malachi-3-the-messenger-the-lord-in-his-temple-refining-fire-and-the-sun-of-righteousness Malachi 3 - The Messenger the Lord in His Temple Refining Fire and the Sun of Righteousness George Andraws 53 53 4 full j_b05fe188-cf27-4b2f-ad8a-01aa57c20ebb Fri, 29 May 2026 08:13:00 GMT Malachi 3 answers the cry for justice with a coming Lord, a refining fire, a call to return, a book of remembrance, and the Sun of Righteousness who heals those who fear His name. 20:10 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-90-lxx-89-lord-thou-hast-been-our-refuge Psalm 90 (LXX 89) - Lord Thou Hast Been Our Refuge George Andraws 25 25 91 full j_0770329e-70ad-49f4-88a4-bdd0ad5d23fd Thu, 28 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT Psalm 90 is one of the most profound meditations on time, mortality, and mercy in Scripture. 9:20 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-91-lxx-90-he-that-dwelleth-in-the-secret-place Psalm 91 (LXX 90) - He That Dwelleth in the Secret Place George Andraws 25 25 92 full j_fdd81750-aea1-48e9-82a4-8e0a3839c89d Thu, 28 May 2026 11:59:00 GMT Psalm 91 is not only a protection Psalm. It is the Psalm Christ fulfills in the wilderness when He refuses to turn trust into spectacle and tramples the serpent through obedient sonship. 27:12 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-92-lxx-91-it-is-a-good-thing-to-give-thanks Psalm 92 (LXX 91) - It Is a Good Thing to Give Thanks George Andraws 25 25 93 full j_54c2140d-668a-4232-a36c-63588feddb1e Thu, 28 May 2026 11:58:00 GMT Psalm 92 is a Sabbath Psalm of thanksgiving. 7:50 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-93-lxx-92-the-lord-reigneth Psalm 93 (LXX 92) - The Lord Reigneth George Andraws 25 25 94 full j_4bc26ec9-6d16-4d5a-9731-7bf1f3119a36 Thu, 28 May 2026 11:57:00 GMT Psalm 93 is a short but majestic declaration of the Lord's reign. 6:33 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-94-lxx-93-o-lord-god-to-whom-vengeance-belongeth Psalm 94 (LXX 93) - O Lord God to Whom Vengeance Belongeth George Andraws 25 25 95 full j_35c3ee82-55a9-40fc-a6fb-e5045beb19fc Thu, 28 May 2026 11:56:00 GMT Psalm 94 is a passionate cry to the God of vengeance. 8:18 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-95-lxx-94-o-come-let-us-sing-unto-the-lord Psalm 95 (LXX 94) - O Come Let Us Sing Unto the Lord George Andraws 25 25 96 full j_799acc89-413f-4f0f-8687-778f838d9eae Thu, 28 May 2026 11:55:00 GMT Psalm 95 is both an invitation and a warning. 7:28 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-96-lxx-95-o-sing-unto-the-lord-a-new-song Psalm 96 (LXX 95) - O Sing Unto the Lord a New Song George Andraws 25 25 97 full j_efe3750b-d921-41ac-8081-cf7400a4f463 Thu, 28 May 2026 11:54:00 GMT Psalm 96 is a missionary call to the nations. 7:29 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-97-lxx-96-the-lord-reigneth-let-the-earth-rejoice Psalm 97 (LXX 96) - The Lord Reigneth Let the Earth Rejoice George Andraws 25 25 98 full j_4557f92c-8462-44fc-a8cb-c0ee32d831fc Thu, 28 May 2026 11:53:00 GMT Psalm 97 is a majestic declaration of the Lord's reign. 7:10 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-98-lxx-97-o-sing-unto-the-lord-a-new-song Psalm 98 (LXX 97) - O Sing Unto the Lord a New Song George Andraws 25 25 99 full j_d5486312-7fea-45c3-9721-1ab5adf2a44c Thu, 28 May 2026 11:52:00 GMT Psalm 98 is a joyful celebration of salvation. 6:56 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-126-lxx-125-when-the-lord-turned-the-captivity-of-sion Psalm 126 (LXX 125) - When the Lord Turned the Captivity of Sion George Andraws 25 25 127 full j_2ebf27a3-ce5c-4644-a21e-9544a6970dfe Thu, 28 May 2026 11:51:00 GMT Psalm 126 is one of the Church's clearest prayers for a soul that has already tasted mercy but still needs mercy again. 7:53 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-127-lxx-126-except-the-lord-build-the-house Psalm 127 (LXX 126) - Except the Lord Build the House George Andraws 25 25 128 full j_a1c97534-e775-4c1f-88fe-444ba4939afa Thu, 28 May 2026 11:50:00 GMT Psalm 127 is a mercy for every builder, watchman, parent, priest, planner, and tired laborer. 7:59 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-128-lxx-127-blessed-are-all-they-that-fear-the-lord Psalm 128 (LXX 127) - Blessed Are All They That Fear the Lord George Andraws 25 25 129 full j_fe1c0fd8-8058-4e12-973f-19b624251459 Thu, 28 May 2026 11:49:00 GMT Psalm 128 blesses the fear of the Lord as the true foundation of a fruitful life. 7:37 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-129-lxx-128-many-a-time-have-they-warred-against-me Psalm 129 (LXX 128) - Many a Time Have They Warred Against Me George Andraws 25 25 130 full j_f4f742e0-63d1-4ee8-a022-51660e850d88 Thu, 28 May 2026 11:48:00 GMT Psalm 129 is the Church's scarred memory. 8:38 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-130-lxx-129-out-of-the-depths-i-have-cried Psalm 130 (LXX 129) - Out of the Depths I Have Cried George Andraws 25 25 131 full j_239fd7d1-a365-4e54-a833-ad6ccbd4e8f7 Thu, 28 May 2026 11:47:00 GMT Psalm 130 is one of Scripture's clearest prayers of repentance. 8:10 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-131-lxx-130-my-heart-is-not-exalted Psalm 131 (LXX 130) - My Heart Is Not Exalted George Andraws 25 25 132 full j_0dfebda1-3609-4313-9998-2d86df1cd120 Thu, 28 May 2026 11:46:00 GMT Psalm 131 is short because humility does not need display. 7:19 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-132-lxx-131-lord-remember-david-and-all-his-meekness Psalm 132 (LXX 131) - Lord Remember David and All His Meekness George Andraws 25 25 133 full j_eaaf5b1d-9fe7-4f6c-b302-70a253cd6324 Thu, 28 May 2026 11:45:00 GMT Psalm 132 is the covenant heart of the Songs of Ascents. 14:18 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-133-lxx-132-behold-how-good-and-pleasant Psalm 133 (LXX 132) - Behold How Good and Pleasant George Andraws 25 25 134 full j_f91e79d2-ba63-46da-b154-ad9b9e4d009d Thu, 28 May 2026 11:44:00 GMT Psalm 133 is short, but it is not shallow. 8:52 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-134-lxx-133-bless-ye-the-lord-by-night Psalm 134 (LXX 133) - Bless Ye the Lord by Night George Andraws 25 25 135 full j_e6ccd487-cedf-4d22-87e1-534fe217af32 Thu, 28 May 2026 11:43:00 GMT Psalm 134 closes the Songs of Ascents with night worship. 8:21 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-135-lxx-134-praise-the-name-of-the-lord Psalm 135 (LXX 134) - Praise the Name of the Lord George Andraws 25 25 136 full j_bbf5efbe-9e57-475a-b1c5-83015d235edf Thu, 28 May 2026 11:42:00 GMT Psalm 135 calls the servants of the Lord to praise because the Lord is good, sovereign, faithful to His people, and living. 10:51 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-136-lxx-135-his-mercy-endures-forever Psalm 136 (LXX 135) - His Mercy Endures Forever George Andraws 25 25 137 full j_38fbcb2d-ef9d-4061-ada2-c22ad06302ef Thu, 28 May 2026 11:41:00 GMT Psalm 136 is a litany of mercy. Every act of God is answered by the same refrain: His mercy endures forever. 10:47 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-137-lxx-136-by-the-rivers-of-babylon Psalm 137 (LXX 136) - By the Rivers of Babylon George Andraws 25 25 138 full j_8296f0f0-7dc4-488c-9b9c-7e7a6303c6de Thu, 28 May 2026 11:40:00 GMT Psalm 137 is one of the most painful Psalms in Scripture. 8:54 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-138-lxx-137-before-the-angels-i-will-sing Psalm 138 (LXX 137) - Before the Angels I Will Sing George Andraws 25 25 139 full j_b19c9816-7b11-430c-9d10-a7abee8b8065 Thu, 28 May 2026 11:39:00 GMT Psalm 138 is a Psalm of whole-hearted thanksgiving. 12:16 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-139-lxx-138-whither-shall-i-go-from-thy-spirit Psalm 139 (LXX 138) - Whither Shall I Go from Thy Spirit George Andraws 25 25 140 full j_8c3e1658-40ba-4977-b7b6-a01ee6587b04 Thu, 28 May 2026 11:38:00 GMT Psalm 139 is not merely a poem about God knowing everything. 14:31 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-140-lxx-139-rescue-me-from-the-evil-man Psalm 140 (LXX 139) - Rescue Me from the Evil Man George Andraws 25 25 141 full j_81c3b295-93c3-49d5-9e06-d1860edb4928 Thu, 28 May 2026 11:37:00 GMT Psalm 140 is a prayer for rescue from wickedness that hides in the heart, sharpens the tongue, lays snares, and tries to overthrow the steps of the righteous. 11:50 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-141-lxx-140-let-my-prayer-be-set-forth-as-incense Psalm 141 (LXX 140) - Let My Prayer Be Set Forth as Incense George Andraws 25 25 142 full j_eca62ce2-71ae-4bea-ac90-be0ec5a317a7 Thu, 28 May 2026 11:36:00 GMT Psalm 141 is one of the Church's great prayers for evening, speech, repentance, and holy endurance under pressure. 14:59 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-142-lxx-141-bring-my-soul-out-of-prison Psalm 142 (LXX 141) - Bring My Soul Out of Prison George Andraws 25 25 143 full j_519ded74-260a-4c8f-a2ad-ed146d6446c7 Thu, 28 May 2026 11:35:00 GMT Psalm 142 is David's prayer from the cave, but the cave becomes more than a physical hiding place. 13:43 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-143-lxx-142-teach-me-to-do-thy-will Psalm 143 (LXX 142) - Teach Me to Do Thy Will George Andraws 25 25 144 full j_9a848d7f-06a6-4d84-8c5c-c55d92071f01 Thu, 28 May 2026 11:34:00 GMT Psalm 143 is one of the great penitential prayers of Scripture. 15:41 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-144-lxx-143-blessed-be-the-lord-my-god Psalm 144 (LXX 143) - Blessed Be the Lord My God George Andraws 25 25 145 full j_0e156f71-b78c-476b-8255-5a563634fe5f Thu, 28 May 2026 11:33:00 GMT Psalm 144 is a battle Psalm, but it is not a shallow warrior prayer. 16:55 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-145-lxx-144-i-will-exalt-thee-my-god-and-king Psalm 145 (LXX 144) - I Will Exalt Thee My God and King George Andraws 25 25 146 full j_ca935f7a-c5a8-4db7-a9af-c57502afcaa9 Thu, 28 May 2026 11:32:00 GMT Psalm 145 is David's great royal praise Psalm. 16:04 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-146-lxx-145-put-not-your-trust-in-princes Psalm 146 (LXX 145) - Put Not Your Trust in Princes George Andraws 25 25 147 full j_1330a356-e0ef-4e56-b9ca-8bab4b4bddfd Thu, 28 May 2026 11:31:00 GMT Psalm 146 begins the final Alleluia movement of the Psalter with a sharp command: praise the Lord, but do not trust princes. 20:21 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-147-lxx-146-147-he-heals-the-broken-in-heart Psalm 147 (LXX 146-147) - He Heals the Broken in Heart George Andraws 25 25 148 full j_f04c3232-fdec-4340-95ba-3e587820fcbc Thu, 28 May 2026 11:30:00 GMT Psalm 147 is a major numbering trap and a major spiritual hinge. 16:47 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-148-lxx-148-praise-the-lord-from-the-heavens Psalm 148 (LXX 148) - Praise the Lord from the Heavens George Andraws 25 25 149 full j_64bcecdf-904e-48ef-945e-bbe27c80ba07 Thu, 28 May 2026 11:29:00 GMT Psalm 148 opens the Fourth Hoos, the final canticle of Coptic Midnight Praise. 12:41 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-149-lxx-149-sing-to-the-lord-a-new-song Psalm 149 (LXX 149) - Sing to the Lord a New Song George Andraws 25 25 150 full j_34fca9e8-6bf8-4839-a486-7923797dc06c Thu, 28 May 2026 11:28:00 GMT Psalm 149 is the new song of the saints. It moves from the assembly of the saints to Sion rejoicing in her King, from timbrel and psaltery to glory on the beds, from high praises in the throat to a two-edged sword in the hands. 11:34 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-150-lxx-150-let-everything-that-has-breath-praise-the-lord Psalm 150 (LXX 150) - Let Everything That Has Breath Praise the Lord George Andraws 25 25 151 full j_bbf275ca-d70c-47a1-9739-5245848e09ce Thu, 28 May 2026 11:27:00 GMT Psalm 150 is the final doxology of the Psalter. 12:56 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-151-lxx-151-i-was-small-among-my-brethren Psalm 151 (LXX 151) - I Was Small Among My Brethren George Andraws 25 25 152 full j_209ba2cf-0e20-4411-8b3f-35c20a39bf58 Thu, 28 May 2026 11:26:00 GMT Psalm 151 stands outside the common NKJV / Masoretic 150-Psalm numbering, but it is preserved in the Septuagint tradition. 13:38 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/song-of-songs/song-of-songs-general-introduction Song of Songs - General Introduction George Andraws 29 29 1 full j_a3ec7f92-6219-4860-afce-89bdff5028f7 Thu, 28 May 2026 11:25:00 GMT The Song of Songs is the Bible's most concentrated poem of love, longing, beauty, absence, pursuit, and union. 33:06 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/song-of-songs/song-of-songs-1-1-2-7-kiss-fragrance-and-the-first-entrance-into-love Song of Songs 1.1-2.7 - Kiss Fragrance and the First Entrance into Love George Andraws 29 29 2 full j_34844ccf-b0eb-47c1-92f9-33285d3fad75 Thu, 28 May 2026 11:24:00 GMT The Song begins with longing before it gives explanation. 31:01 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/song-of-songs/song-of-songs-2-8-3-5-the-beloved-comes-and-the-bride-seeks-by-night Song of Songs 2.8-3.5 - The Beloved Comes and the Bride Seeks by Night George Andraws 29 29 3 full j_8e3553a1-9fa6-432d-9fe1-5326014f7698 Thu, 28 May 2026 11:23:00 GMT The second movement of the Song begins with the Beloved coming before the bride has gone looking for Him. 25:47 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/song-of-songs/song-of-songs-3-6-5-1-the-wedding-procession-and-the-enclosed-garden Song of Songs 3.6-5.1 - The Wedding Procession and the Enclosed Garden George Andraws 29 29 4 full j_e9dcdfe0-4310-4143-80b0-ed1241ddb19c Thu, 28 May 2026 11:22:00 GMT This central movement of the Song brings the bride from night-search into the public splendor of a royal wedding, then inward into the hidden beauty of the enclosed garden. 30:49 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/song-of-songs/song-of-songs-5-2-6-3-i-slept-but-my-heart-was-awake Song of Songs 5.2-6.3 - I Slept But My Heart Was Awake George Andraws 29 29 5 full j_a81efd9b-d8e6-4d05-b246-fb6ba426d9a3 Thu, 28 May 2026 11:21:00 GMT This movement is one of the most spiritually searching passages in the Song. 28:57 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/song-of-songs/song-of-songs-6-4-8-4-renewed-beauty-desire-and-the-return-of-the-bride Song of Songs 6.4-8.4 - Renewed Beauty Desire and the Return of the Bride George Andraws 29 29 6 full j_c716db62-2605-43df-9b33-673e87ba2192 Thu, 28 May 2026 11:20:00 GMT This movement shows the bride after the wound and recovery of the previous study. 31:01 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/song-of-songs/song-of-songs-8-5-14-love-strong-as-death-and-the-seal-upon-the-heart Song of Songs 8.5-14 - Love Strong as Death and the Seal upon the Heart George Andraws 29 29 7 full j_b6cf1083-6314-454e-a444-6472bccd66ca Thu, 28 May 2026 11:19:00 GMT This final movement gathers the whole Song into its most durable confession. 28:26 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/isaiah/isaiah-49-servant-light-to-the-nations-and-zion-remembered Isaiah 49 - Servant Light to the Nations and Zion Remembered George Andraws 32 32 24 full j_652c4a79-2d80-454e-ad29-c8bf9b1ea4a4 Thu, 28 May 2026 11:18:00 GMT Revision note: This standalone guide was created by splitting the former combined Isaiah 49-50 - Servant Mission and Obedience guide. 30:14 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/isaiah/isaiah-50-the-obedient-suffering-servant Isaiah 50 - The Obedient Suffering Servant George Andraws 32 32 25 full j_d41c2ebd-3dd3-4200-9898-2fc3f881c0fa Thu, 28 May 2026 11:17:00 GMT Revision note: This standalone guide was created by splitting the former combined Isaiah 49-50 - Servant Mission and Obedience guide. 25:34 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-87-lxx-86-glorious-things-are-spoken-of-thee Psalm 87 (LXX 86) - Glorious Things Are Spoken of Thee George Andraws 25 25 88 full j_d44357a6-ed5d-4bab-a539-761ae11e058a Wed, 27 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT Psalm 87 is a short Psalm with enormous reach. 8:10 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-88-lxx-87-free-among-the-dead Psalm 88 (LXX 87) - Free Among the Dead George Andraws 25 25 89 full j_32d3a222-abdc-4a2a-8fd6-6ac14ff0df5b Wed, 27 May 2026 11:59:00 GMT Psalm 88 is one of the darkest prayers in Scripture. 9:09 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-89-lxx-88-i-will-sing-of-thy-mercies Psalm 89 (LXX 88) - I Will Sing of Thy Mercies George Andraws 25 25 90 full j_a209d037-a71d-487f-823f-191f8bf7cb58 Wed, 27 May 2026 11:58:00 GMT Psalm 89 begins with mercy and truth, rises into the Davidic covenant, then descends into a severe lament over the apparent collapse of the king. 14:21 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-99-lxx-98-the-lord-reigneth-let-the-people-tremble Psalm 99 (LXX 98) - The Lord Reigneth Let the People Tremble George Andraws 25 25 100 full j_db4941c2-8348-432c-8529-916b3448634a Wed, 27 May 2026 11:57:00 GMT Psalm 99 is a royal Psalm of holiness. It begins with the Lord reigning above the cherubim, high in Sion, and terrible in His holy name. 8:32 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-100-lxx-99-make-a-joyful-noise-to-the-lord Psalm 100 (LXX 99) - Make a Joyful Noise to the Lord George Andraws 25 25 101 full j_3c36c2eb-22f8-4fd7-acbd-9ba94935c73c Wed, 27 May 2026 11:56:00 GMT Psalm 100 is a short but radiant call to joyful worship. 6:27 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-101-lxx-100-i-will-sing-of-mercy-and-judgment Psalm 101 (LXX 100) - I Will Sing of Mercy and Judgment George Andraws 25 25 102 full j_e02f8ee2-691a-43a8-b885-296feab0858d Wed, 27 May 2026 11:55:00 GMT Psalm 101 is a royal resolve to walk in integrity. 7:54 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-102-lxx-101-bless-the-lord-o-my-soul Psalm 102 (LXX 101) - Hear My Prayer, O Lord George Andraws 25 25 103 full j_da885c2a-e704-4850-a004-e6bf5925b7a8 Wed, 27 May 2026 11:54:00 GMT Psalm 102 is the prayer of the afflicted: human life withers, Zion lies in dust, yet the eternal Creator hears the bound, builds His people, and remains unchanged when creation itself grows old. 7:44 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-103-lxx-102-bless-the-lord-o-my-soul-part-2 Psalm 103 (LXX 102) - Bless the Lord, O My Soul (Part 2) George Andraws 25 25 104 full j_7a0dcabb-d8b1-4eb3-93f7-86911ee26fbe Wed, 27 May 2026 11:53:00 GMT Psalm 103 continues the praise of the Lord's character. 7:48 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-104-lxx-103-bless-the-lord-o-my-soul Psalm 104 (LXX 103) - Bless the Lord, O My Soul George Andraws 25 25 105 full j_78484683-a1a7-4d7d-91cf-731b2ab7cc15 Wed, 27 May 2026 11:52:00 GMT Psalm 104 is a grand hymn of creation. It opens with the call to bless the Lord who is clothed with honor and majesty, who stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and who walks upon the wings of the wind. 13:03 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-105-lxx-104-give-thanks-to-the-lord Psalm 105 (LXX 104) - Give Thanks to the Lord George Andraws 25 25 106 full j_61f1b846-9b59-4767-bde7-4389bbad6845 Wed, 27 May 2026 11:51:00 GMT Psalm 105 is a call to give thanks to the Lord and to call upon His name. 12:33 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-106-lxx-105-give-thanks-to-the-lord-for-he-is-good Psalm 106 (LXX 105) - Give Thanks to the Lord, for He Is Good George Andraws 25 25 107 full j_45bdbf82-19cf-4319-8d93-c7d39f18cb8c Wed, 27 May 2026 11:50:00 GMT Psalm 106 is the Psalm of covenant memory turned into corporate repentance. 12:54 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-107-lxx-106-give-thanks-to-the-lord-for-he-is-good Psalm 107 (LXX 106) - Give Thanks to the Lord, for He Is Good George Andraws 25 25 108 full j_31a0a84b-d7b5-4b7c-b2c8-e717ddda12c3 Wed, 27 May 2026 11:49:00 GMT Psalm 107 opens Book V of the Psalter with a great litany of redemption. 12:12 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-108-lxx-107-o-god-my-heart-is-ready Psalm 108 (LXX 107) - O God, My Heart Is Ready George Andraws 25 25 109 full j_24c0573d-d466-417a-b84b-4db72f653cdc Wed, 27 May 2026 11:48:00 GMT Psalm 108 is a composite psalm, woven from earlier songs of David, and St Augustine explicitly reads it "not in the surface of the history, but in the depth of prophecy." The result is not patchwork but concentration: a ready heart that sings before dawn, a prayer that God's glory rise above the heavens, and a closing confession that the help of man is vain. 7:23 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-109-lxx-108-o-god-pass-not-over-my-praise-in-silence Psalm 109 (LXX 108) - O God, Pass Not Over My Praise in Silence George Andraws 25 25 110 full j_f3a4cdf2-5dc9-4145-bf2a-a62ad7406d6b Wed, 27 May 2026 11:47:00 GMT Psalm 109 is one of the Psalter's fiercest cries for justice, and it must be handled with fear and precision. 9:42 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-110-lxx-109-the-lord-said-to-my-lord Psalm 110 (LXX 109) - The Lord Said to My Lord George Andraws 25 25 111 full j_f70f5d8f-ea21-41ea-bd48-1c885827cd48 Wed, 27 May 2026 11:46:00 GMT Psalm 110 is not simply another royal psalm. 6:23 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-111-lxx-110-i-will-give-thee-thanks-o-lord-with-my-whole-heart Psalm 111 (LXX 110) - I Will Give Thee Thanks, O Lord, with My Whole Heart George Andraws 25 25 112 full j_4a633183-6798-49fe-8793-ff801445ba71 Wed, 27 May 2026 11:45:00 GMT Psalm 111 is a Paschal psalm of whole-hearted confession, and St Augustine reminds us that "confession" here does not mean only confession of sins. 6:44 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-112-lxx-111-blessed-is-the-man-that-fears-the-lord Psalm 112 (LXX 111) - Blessed is the Man that Fears the Lord George Andraws 25 25 113 full j_94623605-ef77-4fa7-85ab-9bd9ec766444 Wed, 27 May 2026 11:44:00 GMT Psalm 112 shows what grace looks like when it becomes a human life. 6:56 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-113-lxx-112-praise-the-lord-ye-servants-of-his Psalm 113 (LXX 112) - Praise the Lord, Ye Servants of His George Andraws 25 25 114 full j_5d3adc44-57ab-4be9-9c8e-009c30bce567 Wed, 27 May 2026 11:43:00 GMT Psalm 113 is the Church's hymn of humble praise from sunrise to sunset. 6:36 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-114-lxx-113-1-8-at-the-going-forth-of-israel-from-egypt Psalm 114 (LXX 113:1-8) - At the Going Forth of Israel from Egypt George Andraws 25 25 115 full j_df2c3b14-d2fe-4cfc-aa1f-e3424904cf52 Wed, 27 May 2026 11:42:00 GMT Psalm 114 is the short Exodus hymn that remembers Israel's departure from Egypt, the sea fleeing, the Jordan turning back, the mountains skipping, and the rock pouring out water. 6:41 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-115-lxx-113-9-26-not-to-us-o-lord-but-to-thy-name-give-glory Psalm 115 (LXX 113:9-26) - Not to Us, O Lord, but to Thy Name Give Glory George Andraws 25 25 116 full j_ec12af08-e478-4b1d-9647-a6c792974d35 Wed, 27 May 2026 11:41:00 GMT Psalm 115 begins where healthy worship always begins: not with our reputation, but with God's glory. 7:47 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-116-lxx-114-115-the-cup-of-salvation-in-the-land-of-the-living Psalm 116 (LXX 114-115) - The Cup of Salvation in the Land of the Living George Andraws 25 25 117 full j_b0eaddab-91da-4701-8c56-d21dda61e8bd Wed, 27 May 2026 11:40:00 GMT Psalm 116 is one of the most intimate and Eucharistic songs in the Psalter. 8:43 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-117-lxx-116-praise-the-lord-all-ye-nations Psalm 117 (LXX 116) - Praise the Lord, All Ye Nations George Andraws 25 25 118 full j_f7b652f6-246a-4cb0-9c54-1b1e6ddda6de Wed, 27 May 2026 11:39:00 GMT Psalm 117 is the shortest Psalm and, by the standard modern chapter divisions, the shortest chapter in the Bible, but it is not small in scope. 6:31 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-118-lxx-117-give-thanks-to-the-lord-for-he-is-good Psalm 118 (LXX 117) - Give Thanks to the Lord, for He Is Good George Andraws 25 25 119 full j_54ed4a63-5389-44da-b363-f110c9e1fbca Wed, 27 May 2026 11:38:00 GMT Psalm 118 is one of the Church's great Paschal Psalms. 10:40 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-119-lxx-118-blessed-are-the-undefiled-in-the-way Psalm 119 (LXX 118) - Blessed Are the Undefiled in the Way George Andraws 25 25 120 full j_cdf709b2-191a-40c5-8c7c-e43fcdb6ccd5 Wed, 27 May 2026 11:37:00 GMT Psalm 119 is the great Psalm of holy desire for the word of God and, by the standard modern chapter divisions, the longest chapter in the Bible. 12:18 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-120-lxx-119-in-my-distress-i-cried-to-the-lord Psalm 120 (LXX 119) - In My Distress I Cried to the Lord George Andraws 25 25 121 full j_de191dd9-cd18-4bfc-9365-d05d17f7d762 Wed, 27 May 2026 11:36:00 GMT Psalm 120 begins the Songs of Ascents in a surprising place, not with arrival, but with distress. 8:41 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-121-lxx-120-i-lift-up-my-eyes-to-the-hills Psalm 121 (LXX 120) - I Lift Up My Eyes to the Hills George Andraws 25 25 122 full j_6b99070b-a05e-44b2-86a8-4c03dce87bfe Wed, 27 May 2026 11:35:00 GMT Psalm 121 is the pilgrim's Psalm of holy dependence. 7:54 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-122-lxx-121-i-was-glad-when-they-said-to-me Psalm 122 (LXX 121) - I Was Glad When They Said to Me George Andraws 25 25 123 full j_d7d69026-5b57-4201-850e-6209dae4eafc Wed, 27 May 2026 11:34:00 GMT Psalm 122 is the joy of arrival. The pilgrim who began in distress and then learned trust now rejoices at the house of the Lord and prays for the peace of Jerusalem. 8:19 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-123-lxx-122-unto-thee-have-i-lifted-up-mine-eyes Psalm 123 (LXX 122) - Unto Thee Have I Lifted Up Mine Eyes George Andraws 25 25 124 full j_927b9eb9-0189-4163-8428-660517e8f9b4 Wed, 27 May 2026 11:33:00 GMT Psalm 123 is a short Psalm of upward-looking humility. 8:22 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-124-lxx-123-if-it-had-not-been-the-lord-who-was-on-our-side Psalm 124 (LXX 123) - If It Had Not Been the Lord Who Was on Our Side George Andraws 25 25 125 full j_85bba913-8770-4bf6-9956-5ea3e8dea37a Wed, 27 May 2026 11:32:00 GMT Psalm 124 is a Psalm of holy memory. It teaches the people of God to look back and say with sobriety and gratitude, if the Lord had not been with us, we would have been lost. 7:57 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-125-lxx-124-they-that-trust-in-the-lord-shall-be-as-mount-sion Psalm 125 (LXX 124) - They That Trust in the Lord Shall Be as Mount Sion George Andraws 25 25 126 full j_b1c30a3c-b1b1-4e3c-8e4f-1f9422cabd65 Wed, 27 May 2026 11:31:00 GMT Psalm 125 is a Psalm of holy stability. It teaches that those who trust in the Lord are not made untroubled by circumstances, but are made steadfast like Zion because the Lord Himself surrounds His people. 8:01 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/proverbs/proverbs-13-desire-discipline-and-the-tree-of-life Proverbs 13 - Desire, Discipline, and the Tree of Life George Andraws 27 27 15 full j_c89b7169-bff5-4863-b28a-2f4d15b97277 Wed, 27 May 2026 11:30:00 GMT Proverbs 13 is about desire being trained instead of indulged. 16:35 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/proverbs/proverbs-14-the-way-that-seems-right-and-the-house-wisdom-builds Proverbs 14 - The Way That Seems Right and the House Wisdom Builds George Andraws 27 27 16 full j_44651312-6e5a-418d-acb9-4efe71a3c35e Wed, 27 May 2026 11:29:00 GMT Proverbs 14 teaches that wisdom builds what pride only imitates. 17:13 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/proverbs/proverbs-15-a-gentle-answer-and-the-healing-tongue Proverbs 15 - A Gentle Answer and the Healing Tongue George Andraws 27 27 17 full j_a3a1352e-c89e-4eac-bb7d-e36b4a17b2aa Wed, 27 May 2026 11:28:00 GMT Proverbs 15 teaches that speech is never merely sound. 15:45 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/proverbs/proverbs-16-providence-pride-and-the-hearts-way Proverbs 16 - Providence, Pride, and the Heart''s Way George Andraws 27 27 18 full j_8e0fc453-8b3a-4237-8164-f672a9db2255 Wed, 27 May 2026 11:27:00 GMT Proverbs 16 teaches that wisdom is life under God's judgment and providence. 16:59 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/proverbs/proverbs-17-friendship-fire-and-the-mercy-that-covers-injuries Proverbs 17 - Friendship, Fire, and the Mercy That Covers Injuries George Andraws 27 27 19 full j_0a0eb80e-335f-448a-893e-71c06748b4d2 Wed, 27 May 2026 11:26:00 GMT Proverbs 17 teaches that peace is worth more than abundance, mercy is stronger than revenge, and true friendship is proven in distress. 16:06 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/proverbs/proverbs-18-the-name-of-the-lord-and-the-power-of-the-tongue Proverbs 18 - The Name of the Lord and the Power of the Tongue George Andraws 27 27 20 full j_23ecfa19-7240-4708-861b-9fc9a96f779b Wed, 27 May 2026 11:25:00 GMT Proverbs 18 is a chapter about the hidden world inside words. 16:17 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/proverbs/proverbs-19-counsel-mercy-and-the-fear-of-the-lord Proverbs 19 - Counsel, Mercy, and the Fear of the Lord George Andraws 27 27 21 full j_689ccc20-b37e-4549-9954-9799d4b18e70 Wed, 27 May 2026 11:24:00 GMT Proverbs 19 teaches that the heart must be trained not to blame God, flatter power, abandon the poor, or trust its own plans. 17:43 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/proverbs/proverbs-20-wine-weights-and-the-lamp-of-the-lord Proverbs 20 - Wine, Weights, and the Lamp of the Lord George Andraws 27 27 22 full j_1c29a716-d829-4d5d-8a6c-1f6a47574f41 Wed, 27 May 2026 11:23:00 GMT Proverbs 20 is a chapter about sobriety of the whole person. 17:28 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/proverbs/proverbs-21-the-kings-heart-justice-and-the-lords-help Proverbs 21 - The King's Heart, Justice, and the Lord's Help George Andraws 27 27 23 full j_8cfc564f-4d75-4b94-a93c-5ecaad3ab931 Wed, 27 May 2026 11:22:00 GMT Proverbs 21 teaches that no heart is outside God's hand, not even the king's heart. 18:58 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/proverbs/proverbs-22-1-16-a-good-name-generosity-and-the-training-of-the-heart Proverbs 22.1-16 - A Good Name, Generosity, and the Training of the Heart George Andraws 27 27 24 full j_3e1bcc93-5342-4c4d-8b89-8815eec2a72c Wed, 27 May 2026 11:21:00 GMT Proverbs 22:1-16 teaches that a good name, holy fear, generosity, purity of heart, and formed children are worth more than money. 16:48 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/proverbs/proverbs-22-17-24-22-the-sayings-of-the-wise-and-the-heart-that-learns Proverbs 22.17-24.22 - The Sayings of the Wise and the Heart That Learns George Andraws 27 27 25 full j_797bfdf7-d539-4408-a299-cb28fe3053f9 Wed, 27 May 2026 11:20:00 GMT Proverbs 22:17-24:22 begins a new movement in the book: the sayings of the wise. 28:46 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/proverbs/proverbs-24-23-34-judgment-vengeance-and-the-vineyard-of-the-sluggard Proverbs 24.23-34 - Judgment, Vengeance, and the Vineyard of the Sluggard George Andraws 27 27 26 full j_47c19202-f605-4355-a773-2150fc08c2d8 Wed, 27 May 2026 11:19:00 GMT Proverbs 24:23-34 is a compact final collection on judgment, truth, vengeance, ordered labor, and the neglected soul. 13:50 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/proverbs/proverbs-25-26-glory-enemies-fools-and-self-control Proverbs 25-26 - Glory, Enemies, Fools, and Self-Control George Andraws 27 27 27 full j_86ea5cb0-776c-48b7-9174-97caf5f0e38b Wed, 27 May 2026 11:18:00 GMT Proverbs 25-26 moves through royal humility, well-ordered speech, measured sweetness, mercy toward enemies, the madness of fools, the excuses of the sluggard, and the hidden violence of deceitful lips. 30:33 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/proverbs/proverbs-27-29-friendship-correction-justice-and-the-fear-of-man Proverbs 27-29 - Friendship, Correction, Justice, and the Fear of Man George Andraws 27 27 28 full j_eeecb966-b216-4bb8-b7fe-81c45fc75b01 Wed, 27 May 2026 11:17:00 GMT Proverbs 27-29 is a hard school of truthfulness. 29:23 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/proverbs/proverbs-30-agur-humility-before-mystery Proverbs 30 - Agur: Humility Before Mystery George Andraws 27 27 29 full j_0c3f5c6f-e1ba-4007-87f9-c13396c0aea0 Wed, 27 May 2026 11:16:00 GMT Proverbs 30 is the chapter of holy sobriety. 25:33 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/proverbs/proverbs-31-lemuel-wise-household-and-valiant-woman Proverbs 31 - Lemuel, the Wise Household, and the Valiant Woman George Andraws 27 27 30 full j_7bc8c8fd-8d69-41c8-9234-3b25d6788c4c Wed, 27 May 2026 11:15:00 GMT Proverbs 31 closes the book by bringing wisdom into public rule, household life, work, speech, generosity, and the fear of the Lord. 19:43 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ecclesiastes/ecclesiastes-general-introduction Ecclesiastes - General Introduction George Andraws 28 28 1 full j_2c537292-5e9d-4660-93ff-c0186ea09563 Wed, 27 May 2026 11:14:00 GMT Ecclesiastes is not a book of despair. It is a book that refuses to let the soul live by illusions. 26:48 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ecclesiastes/ecclesiastes-1-1-11-vanity-of-vanities-and-the-weariness-under-the-sun Ecclesiastes 1:1-11 - Vanity of Vanities and the Weariness under the Sun George Andraws 28 28 2 full j_6ddf09fd-5198-471d-be08-983d952cafba Wed, 27 May 2026 11:13:00 GMT Ecclesiastes opens by stripping away every flattering illusion the fallen heart tells itself. 16:05 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ecclesiastes/ecclesiastes-1-12-2-26-wisdom-pleasure-wealth-and-the-king-s-experiment Ecclesiastes 1:12-2:26 - Wisdom, Pleasure, Wealth, and the King's Experiment George Andraws 28 28 3 full j_65d73ad9-74be-47fc-8dbf-c2162307e10d Wed, 27 May 2026 11:12:00 GMT Ecclesiastes now moves from thesis to experiment. 22:15 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ecclesiastes/ecclesiastes-3-a-time-for-everything-and-eternity-in-the-heart Ecclesiastes 3 - A Time for Everything and Eternity in the Heart George Andraws 28 28 4 full j_c9d3f058-f474-43d7-a153-fa28d77fd466 Wed, 27 May 2026 11:11:00 GMT Ecclesiastes 3 teaches that time belongs to God, not to us. 16:10 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ecclesiastes/ecclesiastes-4-oppression-envy-solitude-and-companionship Ecclesiastes 4 - Oppression, Envy, Solitude, and Companionship George Andraws 28 28 5 full j_95c202a8-ae6a-4625-8963-3a349c60d9d8 Wed, 27 May 2026 11:10:00 GMT Ecclesiastes 4 turns from private dissatisfaction to social pain. 16:00 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ecclesiastes/ecclesiastes-5-1-7-few-words-before-god Ecclesiastes 5:1-7 - Few Words before God George Andraws 28 28 6 full j_ba9eee5c-8629-469c-ad52-fe070712b088 Wed, 27 May 2026 11:09:00 GMT Ecclesiastes 5:1-7 teaches that worship is not noise but reverence. 14:13 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ecclesiastes/ecclesiastes-5-8-6-12-wealth-that-cannot-save Ecclesiastes 5:8-6:12 - Wealth That Cannot Save George Andraws 28 28 7 full j_1987ac3a-b744-4ea4-9247-ac9d72c296f6 Wed, 27 May 2026 11:08:00 GMT Ecclesiastes 5:8-6:12 exposes wealth as a false savior. 25:25 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ecclesiastes/ecclesiastes-7-sorrow-wisdom-and-the-straightness-god-made Ecclesiastes 7 - Sorrow, Wisdom, and the Straightness God Made George Andraws 28 28 8 full j_7cb70f2d-c27b-4258-87b6-a39094e4354e Wed, 27 May 2026 11:07:00 GMT Ecclesiastes 7 is not a chapter against joy. 24:00 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ecclesiastes/ecclesiastes-8-authority-judgment-and-hidden-providence Ecclesiastes 8 - Authority, Judgment, and Hidden Providence George Andraws 28 28 9 full j_b8101c48-435d-422d-b078-a2eb36308d5b Wed, 27 May 2026 11:06:00 GMT Ecclesiastes 8 teaches wisdom under authority, injustice, delayed judgment, death, and hidden providence. 21:54 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ecclesiastes/ecclesiastes-9-death-joy-and-faithfulness-in-ordinary-gifts Ecclesiastes 9 - Death, Joy, and Faithfulness in Ordinary Gifts George Andraws 28 28 10 full j_e75b6c48-afed-43b2-98db-a38daadd457c Wed, 27 May 2026 11:05:00 GMT Ecclesiastes 9 faces the blunt fact that death overtakes both righteous and wicked, wise and foolish, clean and unclean. 18:51 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ecclesiastes/ecclesiastes-10-folly-in-public-life-and-the-weight-of-words Ecclesiastes 10 - Folly in Public Life and the Weight of Words George Andraws 28 28 11 full j_429b5aec-aff8-45db-a461-536ff1ace3f3 Wed, 27 May 2026 11:04:00 GMT Ecclesiastes 10 is a chapter about small folly with large consequences. 18:26 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ecclesiastes/ecclesiastes-11-risk-generosity-and-sowing-before-the-unknown Ecclesiastes 11 - Risk, Generosity, and Sowing before the Unknown George Andraws 28 28 12 full j_ddacbfee-fd3a-404b-9338-d173d3323994 Wed, 27 May 2026 11:03:00 GMT Ecclesiastes 11 calls the soul away from paralysis. 14:28 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ecclesiastes/ecclesiastes-12-remember-your-creator-and-fear-god Ecclesiastes 12 - Remember Your Creator and Fear God George Andraws 28 28 13 full j_60cf8a4e-1bb7-4d8a-8c7a-2bb3369bdf3d Wed, 27 May 2026 11:02:00 GMT Ecclesiastes 12 is the book's final gathering of the soul. 14:40 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-68-lxx-67-let-god-arise-and-scatter-his-enemies Psalm 68 (LXX 67) - Let God Arise and Scatter His Enemies George Andraws 25 25 69 full j_2411c2fc-5799-474f-b8f4-60bb08e805ce Tue, 26 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT Psalm 68 is one of the Psalter's grand processional hymns. 17:05 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-69-lxx-68-zeal-for-thy-house-and-the-gall-of-reproach Psalm 69 (LXX 68) - Zeal for Thy House and the Gall of Reproach George Andraws 25 25 70 full j_43e129da-17d2-400b-91da-aa11ff685ac8 Tue, 26 May 2026 11:59:00 GMT Psalm 69 is one of Scripture's great Passion Psalms. 14:55 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-70-lxx-69-o-god-make-haste-to-help-me Psalm 70 (LXX 69) - O God Make Haste to Help Me George Andraws 25 25 71 full j_b401ff62-89a9-4c48-a3d6-e374cf074aed Tue, 26 May 2026 11:58:00 GMT Psalm 70 is short, but it is not shallow. 8:25 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-71-lxx-70-forsake-me-not-when-my-strength-fails Psalm 71 (LXX 70) - Forsake Me Not When My Strength Fails George Andraws 25 25 72 full j_9ecb4515-f3b3-4af4-a42f-1c8ccf195d58 Tue, 26 May 2026 11:57:00 GMT Psalm 71 is the prayer of a person who has walked with God long enough to know both His faithfulness and human frailty. 11:57 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-72-lxx-71-the-king-of-peace-and-the-poor Psalm 72 (LXX 71) - The King of Peace and the Poor George Andraws 25 25 73 full j_171340c6-96b9-41ce-ae50-4493ee214cc4 Tue, 26 May 2026 11:56:00 GMT Psalm 72 is one of the great royal Psalms, but it is too large for Solomon alone. 10:45 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-73-lxx-72-until-i-entered-the-sanctuary-of-god Psalm 73 (LXX 72) - Until I Entered the Sanctuary of God George Andraws 25 25 74 full j_88cf45b0-3a82-489e-8a7b-e2bccd0e1703 Tue, 26 May 2026 11:55:00 GMT Psalm 73 is brutally honest about envy. The Psalmist nearly slips because the wicked seem peaceful, wealthy, healthy, and untouched, while the righteous are corrected every morning. 10:29 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-74-lxx-73-arise-o-god-plead-your-cause Psalm 74 (LXX 73) - Arise O God Plead Your Cause George Andraws 25 25 75 full j_6e86891e-728c-47fa-a98a-254b73df6115 Tue, 26 May 2026 11:54:00 GMT Psalm 74 is the prayer of God's people when the holy place has been profaned and God seems silent. 11:49 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-75-lxx-74-the-cup-in-the-hand-of-the-lord Psalm 75 (LXX 74) - The Cup in the Hand of the Lord George Andraws 25 25 76 full j_25074afe-81a4-45dd-8a97-65691c5ebb2b Tue, 26 May 2026 11:53:00 GMT Psalm 75 is a song of thanksgiving before judgment. 8:54 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-76-lxx-75-god-is-known-in-judah Psalm 76 (LXX 75) - God Is Known in Judah George Andraws 25 25 77 full j_b6c794bd-57c9-46fb-9277-a32d5537f312 Tue, 26 May 2026 11:52:00 GMT Psalm 76 is a victory Psalm, but not a song of human military pride. 8:14 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-77-lxx-76-in-the-night-i-remembered-god Psalm 77 (LXX 76) - In the Night I Remembered God George Andraws 25 25 78 full j_b3297b05-a661-4a1a-a41e-3bde22723059 Tue, 26 May 2026 11:51:00 GMT Psalm 77 is the prayer of a soul that refuses cheap comfort but will not stop seeking God. 12:45 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-78-lxx-77-tell-the-coming-generation Psalm 78 (LXX 77) - Tell the Coming Generation George Andraws 25 25 79 full j_9016ac9c-aae0-4dc9-82cd-003a2937661f Tue, 26 May 2026 11:50:00 GMT Psalm 78 is not history for curiosity. It is history as spiritual medicine. 21:34 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-79-lxx-78-help-us-for-the-glory-of-your-name Psalm 79 (LXX 78) - Help Us for the Glory of Your Name George Andraws 25 25 80 full j_0ebed957-5cae-4b7c-9507-59c5eea8dd7f Tue, 26 May 2026 11:49:00 GMT Psalm 79 is a lament over desecration, bloodshed, and shame, but its deepest prayer is not revenge. 13:16 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-80-lxx-79-shepherd-of-israel-turn-us Psalm 80 (LXX 79) - Shepherd of Israel Turn Us George Andraws 25 25 81 full j_a7d4c680-d179-497d-8054-990e9da932c4 Tue, 26 May 2026 11:48:00 GMT Psalm 80 is the cry of a people who know that the damage is deeper than military defeat. 12:16 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-81-lxx-80-rejoice-in-god-our-helper Psalm 81 (LXX 80) - Rejoice in God Our Helper George Andraws 25 25 82 full j_ac962919-078b-405e-a35b-9a5938df676f Tue, 26 May 2026 11:47:00 GMT Psalm 81 begins with music, trumpet, and feast, but it does not let worship become noise without obedience. 10:45 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-82-lxx-81-god-stands-in-the-assembly-of-gods Psalm 82 (LXX 81) - God Stands in the Assembly of Gods George Andraws 25 25 83 full j_3c89c7f0-f153-45c5-9c45-9fe980f24686 Tue, 26 May 2026 11:46:00 GMT Psalm 82 is short, but it is not simple. God stands in the assembly of gods and judges those who judge unjustly. 9:46 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-83-lxx-82-o-god-who-shall-be-compared-to-thee Psalm 83 (LXX 82) - O God Who Shall Be Compared to Thee George Andraws 25 25 84 full j_edd06368-5816-46c9-b88e-6594519bed34 Tue, 26 May 2026 11:45:00 GMT Psalm 83 is the prayer of a people surrounded by enemies who have formed a single purpose: to wipe the name of Israel from the earth. 7:04 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-84-lxx-83-how-amiable-are-thy-tabernacles Psalm 84 (LXX 83) - How Amiable Are Thy Tabernacles George Andraws 25 25 85 full j_f848b215-b040-409a-aa17-8e72b44b9860 Tue, 26 May 2026 11:44:00 GMT Psalm 84 is the song of a soul that has tasted the presence of God and now longs for it with the whole being. 9:45 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-85-lxx-84-o-lord-thou-hast-taken-pleasure-in-thy-land Psalm 85 (LXX 84) - O Lord Thou Hast Taken Pleasure in Thy Land George Andraws 25 25 86 full j_4fd9d25f-74e5-442b-aff4-500c9b567ae2 Tue, 26 May 2026 11:43:00 GMT Psalm 85 is a song of restoration. God has taken pleasure in His land, turned back the captivity of Jacob, forgiven transgressions, and caused His wrath to cease. 8:54 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-86-lxx-85-incline-thine-ear-o-lord Psalm 86 (LXX 85) - Incline Thine Ear O Lord George Andraws 25 25 87 full j_ee668cab-e907-49d1-9719-6cb6c17a41e9 Tue, 26 May 2026 11:42:00 GMT Psalm 86 is the prayer of a poor and needy servant who lifts up his soul to the Lord. 9:33 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-65-lxx-64-praise-in-zion-and-the-crown-of-the-year Psalm 65 (LXX 64) - Praise in Zion and the Crown of the Year George Andraws 25 25 66 full j_c9832a92-d72b-4d0a-9971-927982f5c9af Mon, 25 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT Psalm 65 is one of the Psalter's fullest hymns of gathered praise. 11:43 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-66-lxx-65-through-fire-and-water-into-refreshment Psalm 66 (LXX 65) - Through Fire and Water into Refreshment George Andraws 25 25 67 full j_f51d1cac-29f5-4266-8016-8ece042d9790 Mon, 25 May 2026 11:59:00 GMT Psalm 66 is a resurrection-shaped thanksgiving Psalm. 10:54 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-67-lxx-66-let-the-nations-give-thanks Psalm 67 (LXX 66) - Let the Nations Give Thanks George Andraws 25 25 68 full j_91c41805-a351-4c13-ba92-087f555b9c76 Mon, 25 May 2026 11:58:00 GMT Psalm 67 is one of the Psalter's clearest missionary hymns. 9:21 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-59-lxx-58-deliver-me-from-bloody-men Psalm 59 (LXX 58) - Deliver Me from Bloody Men George Andraws 25 25 60 full j_12e5f97b-960c-40fd-97e0-73153e24f835 Sun, 24 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT Psalm 59 is the prayer of a hunted man who refuses to let fear become his theology. 11:04 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-60-lxx-59-the-banner-given-to-those-who-fear-thee Psalm 60 (LXX 59) - The Banner Given to Those Who Fear Thee George Andraws 25 25 61 full j_67df3090-1d1e-421d-bf6e-248654fb3d49 Sun, 24 May 2026 11:59:00 GMT Psalm 60 begins with defeat and shaking, but it does not end in despair. 10:29 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-61-lxx-60-lead-me-to-the-rock-that-is-higher-than-i Psalm 61 (LXX 60) - Lead Me to the Rock That Is Higher Than I George Andraws 25 25 62 full j_fd937df0-5e1d-40e4-86ba-6001e3e0d271 Sun, 24 May 2026 11:58:00 GMT Psalm 61 is the prayer of a heart that knows it cannot climb high enough by itself. 7:48 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-62-lxx-61-my-soul-is-subject-to-god-alone Psalm 62 (LXX 61) - My Soul Is Subject to God Alone George Andraws 25 25 63 full j_e2904425-afd3-4977-be34-14b4ac3ff202 Sun, 24 May 2026 11:57:00 GMT Psalm 62 teaches the soul to become still by becoming subject to God. 9:53 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-63-lxx-62-thirsting-for-thee-in-a-dry-land Psalm 63 (LXX 62) - Thirsting for Thee in a Dry Land George Andraws 25 25 64 full j_baccd98d-3bad-4801-b325-436ea3822649 Sun, 24 May 2026 11:56:00 GMT Psalm 63 is the prayer of holy thirst. David is in the wilderness, but the deeper wilderness is the human heart when it has not yet found God as its joy. 9:20 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-64-lxx-63-hidden-arrows-and-righteous-joy Psalm 64 (LXX 63) - Hidden Arrows and Righteous Joy George Andraws 25 25 65 full j_12113831-2130-404a-ac95-822e1ba666f2 Sun, 24 May 2026 11:55:00 GMT Psalm 64 exposes hidden violence: fear, conspiracy, sharp tongues, secret arrows, and traps arranged by people who think no one sees. 8:26 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalms-general-introduction Psalms - General Introduction George Andraws 25 25 1 full j_49192145-db35-47f8-a257-86560cdfbd69 Fri, 22 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT The Psalter is Scripture as prayer. It teaches the Church how to bless, repent, lament, hope, fight temptation, confess sin, praise God, and wait for the Kingdom. 5:05 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-1-lxx-1-the-blessed-man-and-the-two-ways Psalm 1 (LXX 1) - The Blessed Man and the Two Ways George Andraws 25 25 2 full j_3ad473f0-dcdb-410b-a78f-fecd83f5f4e6 Fri, 22 May 2026 11:59:00 GMT Psalm 1 opens the Psalter with a choice of two ways: the rooted life and the scattered life. 9:40 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-2-lxx-2-the-son-and-the-nations Psalm 2 (LXX 2) - The Son and the Nations George Andraws 25 25 3 full j_2f18527f-a717-414f-8d9e-81ce90fdc885 Fri, 22 May 2026 11:58:00 GMT Psalm 2 is one of the clearest Messianic Psalms in the whole Psalter. 12:33 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-3-lxx-3-the-betrayed-king-sleeps-and-rises Psalm 3 (LXX 3) - The Betrayed King Sleeps and Rises George Andraws 25 25 4 full j_3562374c-f3c9-49f1-973f-1c0403f9d4db Fri, 22 May 2026 11:57:00 GMT Psalm 3 is the first Psalm with a historical superscription, and it places prayer inside betrayal. 10:32 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-4-lxx-4-peace-in-the-night Psalm 4 (LXX 4) - Peace in the Night George Andraws 25 25 5 full j_3a31823f-7f10-4ae1-ac14-d5c802db70ec Fri, 22 May 2026 11:56:00 GMT Psalm 4 is a prayer of distress that becomes a school of inner stillness. 11:12 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-5-lxx-5-morning-prayer-and-the-house-of-mercy Psalm 5 (LXX 5) - Morning Prayer and the House of Mercy George Andraws 25 25 6 full j_c0f61f15-71b5-41c4-b264-a86f5b2e5b8b Fri, 22 May 2026 11:55:00 GMT Psalm 5 teaches the soul how to begin the day before the face of God. 11:59 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-6-lxx-6-tears-healing-and-the-eighth-day Psalm 6 (LXX 6) - Tears, Healing, and the Eighth Day George Andraws 25 25 7 full j_01ebd95b-4294-44f6-9bf8-37cdfe26ac14 Fri, 22 May 2026 11:54:00 GMT Psalm 6 is one of the great prayers of repentance, weakness, tears, and healing. 11:05 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-7-lxx-7-the-righteous-judge-and-the-pit-of-the-wicked Psalm 7 (LXX 7) - The Righteous Judge and the Pit of the Wicked George Andraws 25 25 8 full j_5ab64e1e-7868-4a1d-abe8-faee4924fce0 Fri, 22 May 2026 11:53:00 GMT Psalm 7 is a prayer from a man under accusation who refuses to take justice into his own hands. 12:03 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-8-lxx-8-the-son-of-man-crowned-with-glory Psalm 8 (LXX 8) - The Son of Man Crowned with Glory George Andraws 25 25 9 full j_3fa03e4a-99b5-4917-a0c0-c239bf5dfd6c Fri, 22 May 2026 11:52:00 GMT Psalm 8 is one of the clearest places where the Psalter opens directly onto Christ. 11:02 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-9-lxx-9-1-21-thanksgiving-at-the-gates-of-death Psalm 9 (LXX 9:1-21) - Thanksgiving at the Gates of Death George Andraws 25 25 10 full j_9a3a1dfa-2fd8-4166-824b-42e845267fca Fri, 22 May 2026 11:51:00 GMT Psalm 9 is a thanksgiving Psalm from the edge of death. 11:18 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-10-lxx-9-22-39-the-hidden-god-and-the-poor Psalm 10 (LXX 9:22-39) - The Hidden God and the Poor George Andraws 25 25 11 full j_f222ac9f-cb28-4987-a7aa-d20a0ed5a01a Fri, 22 May 2026 11:50:00 GMT Psalm 10 asks one of the hardest questions in prayer: why does the Lord seem far away when the poor are crushed? 11:13 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-11-lxx-10-the-lord-is-in-his-holy-temple Psalm 11 (LXX 10) - The Lord Is in His Holy Temple George Andraws 25 25 12 full j_2ac5c3f5-da63-486b-a8e6-e13c6964d879 Fri, 22 May 2026 11:49:00 GMT Psalm 11 is a Psalm of trust when fear sounds reasonable. 8:27 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-12-lxx-11-pure-words-in-a-double-hearted-generation Psalm 12 (LXX 11) - Pure Words in a Double-Hearted Generation George Andraws 25 25 13 full j_58d20368-5dfd-49f5-b97b-5be9d93c8259 Fri, 22 May 2026 11:48:00 GMT Psalm 12 is a cry for salvation in a world where truth has thinned out and speech has become double-hearted. 7:57 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-13-lxx-12-how-long-o-lord Psalm 13 (LXX 12) - How Long, O Lord? George Andraws 25 25 14 full j_5c9ee36a-212f-486f-b6fd-302d93fc5a95 Fri, 22 May 2026 11:47:00 GMT Psalm 13 gives the Church permission to pray from the place where God feels absent. 8:14 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-14-lxx-13-the-fool-and-the-salvation-from-zion Psalm 14 (LXX 13) - The Fool and the Salvation from Zion George Andraws 25 25 15 full j_3934ce5e-7db1-460f-ba45-d10a5c48cc6e Fri, 22 May 2026 11:46:00 GMT Psalm 14 is not mainly about intellectual atheism. 9:36 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-15-lxx-14-who-may-dwell-on-the-holy-mountain Psalm 15 (LXX 14) - Who May Dwell on the Holy Mountain George Andraws 25 25 16 full j_9c0964f8-efa2-4005-9e1d-eb3166a16244 Fri, 22 May 2026 11:45:00 GMT Psalm 15 asks a question every worshipper should fear and desire at the same time: who may dwell with God? 7:28 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-16-lxx-15-the-holy-one-who-does-not-see-corruption Psalm 16 (LXX 15) - The Holy One Who Does Not See Corruption George Andraws 25 25 17 full j_42af8782-9b4e-4a29-83d2-c246fa14ffe4 Fri, 22 May 2026 11:44:00 GMT Psalm 16 is one of the great Resurrection Psalms. 9:28 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-17-lxx-16-keep-me-as-the-apple-of-your-eye Psalm 17 (LXX 16) - Keep Me as the Apple of Your Eye George Andraws 25 25 18 full j_f49271b4-19e5-4719-b033-900e95961355 Fri, 22 May 2026 11:43:00 GMT Psalm 17 is a prayer of the innocent sufferer asking God to examine him, protect him, and finally satisfy him with the vision of divine glory. 9:51 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-18-lxx-17-the-lord-my-rock-and-deliverer Psalm 18 (LXX 17) - The Lord My Rock and Deliverer George Andraws 25 25 19 full j_9355c29a-f9eb-4865-aadb-352df569d15f Fri, 22 May 2026 11:42:00 GMT Psalm 18 is David's great song of deliverance after the Lord saved him from all his enemies and from Saul. 14:39 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-19-lxx-18-the-heavens-declare-the-glory-of-god Psalm 19 (LXX 18) - The Heavens Declare the Glory of God George Andraws 25 25 20 full j_b549b6c8-e564-4674-a6c6-0aa64bc6028e Fri, 22 May 2026 11:41:00 GMT Psalm 19 joins creation, Scripture, repentance, and mission. 9:54 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-20-lxx-19-may-the-lord-hear-you-in-the-day-of-trouble Psalm 20 (LXX 19) - May the Lord Hear You in the Day of Trouble George Andraws 25 25 21 full j_273d32db-794a-43ae-ae5b-154a0506049d Fri, 22 May 2026 11:40:00 GMT Psalm 20 is the Church's prayer for the king before the day of trouble. 9:46 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-21-lxx-20-the-crown-and-joy-of-the-king Psalm 21 (LXX 20) - The Crown and Joy of the King George Andraws 25 25 22 full j_8d31a92e-944e-4084-8fab-c58b16c15873 Fri, 22 May 2026 11:39:00 GMT Psalm 21 is royal thanksgiving after salvation. 8:31 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-22-lxx-21-the-suffering-servant-and-the-praise-of-the-resurrection Psalm 22 (LXX 21) - The Suffering Servant and the Praise of the Resurrection George Andraws 25 25 23 full j_42d417be-595c-4263-8131-ee5101c95cc9 Fri, 22 May 2026 11:38:00 GMT Psalm 22 is one of the clearest Passion Psalms in Scripture. 15:16 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-23-lxx-22-the-shepherd-the-table-and-the-house-of-the-lord Psalm 23 (LXX 22) - The Shepherd, the Table, and the House of the Lord George Andraws 25 25 24 full j_8d521540-b967-4440-99d5-23228e841065 Fri, 22 May 2026 11:37:00 GMT Psalm 23 is not sentimental comfort. It is confidence spoken by a soul that has known hunger, danger, enemies, death-shadow, and the need to be led. 20:12 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-24-lxx-23-the-king-of-glory-enters Psalm 24 (LXX 23) - The King of Glory Enters George Andraws 25 25 25 full j_20c15989-5967-49d8-a18a-f4d6ff32d83c Fri, 22 May 2026 11:36:00 GMT Psalm 24 begins with creation and ends with the King of Glory entering through everlasting doors. 8:03 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-25-lxx-24-teach-me-your-paths Psalm 25 (LXX 24) - Teach Me Your Paths George Andraws 25 25 26 full j_927c10fb-e88f-406e-ad94-6fe8efadb979 Fri, 22 May 2026 11:35:00 GMT Psalm 25 is a prayer for a soul that wants to be taught, forgiven, guided, and protected. 9:51 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-26-lxx-25-i-have-loved-the-beauty-of-thy-house Psalm 26 (LXX 25) - I Have Loved the Beauty of Thy House George Andraws 25 25 27 full j_5557f431-e30f-458e-a49a-17cb30327cb9 Fri, 22 May 2026 11:34:00 GMT Psalm 26 is a prayer of integrity before God, not a boast of self-sufficiency. 7:30 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-27-lxx-26-the-lord-is-my-light-and-my-saviour Psalm 27 (LXX 26) - The Lord Is My Light and My Saviour George Andraws 25 25 28 full j_b896ff24-c130-4a0a-a4e3-ea6883dc932b Fri, 22 May 2026 11:33:00 GMT Psalm 27 teaches holy courage. David is surrounded by enemies, armies, false witnesses, and abandonment, yet he asks for one thing: to dwell in the house of the Lord and behold His beauty. 9:24 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-28-lxx-27-save-thy-people-and-bless-thine-inheritance Psalm 28 (LXX 27) - Save Thy People and Bless Thine Inheritance George Andraws 25 25 29 full j_65e4b8fc-956d-4576-8d2b-d96e734a337f Fri, 22 May 2026 11:32:00 GMT Psalm 28 begins with fear of divine silence and ends with intercession for God's whole people. 8:08 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-29-lxx-28-the-voice-of-the-lord-upon-the-waters Psalm 29 (LXX 28) - The Voice of the Lord upon the Waters George Andraws 25 25 30 full j_2841e029-d1d0-41b2-887a-8cc49dc99c3a Fri, 22 May 2026 11:31:00 GMT Psalm 29 is a hymn of worship before the God whose voice shakes creation and blesses His people with peace. 7:36 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-30-lxx-29-mourning-turned-into-joy Psalm 30 (LXX 29) - Mourning Turned into Joy George Andraws 25 25 31 full j_68425e26-89c9-4515-a78b-e06b416fa7fe Fri, 22 May 2026 11:30:00 GMT Psalm 30 is thanksgiving after God brings a soul back from the edge of death. 7:52 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-31-lxx-30-into-thy-hands-i-commit-my-spirit Psalm 31 (LXX 30) - Into Thy Hands I Commit My Spirit George Andraws 25 25 32 full j_c62a32e1-8a79-44d4-8552-2426488270fd Fri, 22 May 2026 11:29:00 GMT Psalm 31 is one of the great Passion Psalms because Christ prays its words from the Cross: "Into Thy hands I commit My spirit." David's prayer begins in trust, moves through slander, fear, rejection, and the feeling of being forgotten like a broken vessel, and ends by strengthening all who hope in the Lord. 10:19 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-32-lxx-31-blessed-is-the-forgiven-man Psalm 32 (LXX 31) - Blessed Is the Forgiven Man George Andraws 25 25 33 full j_e00404b3-00a8-4321-8c26-f71e4a43ab41 Fri, 22 May 2026 11:28:00 GMT Psalm 32 is the prayer of a man who has stopped hiding. 8:53 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-33-lxx-32-the-new-song-and-the-counsel-of-the-lord Psalm 33 (LXX 32) - The New Song and the Counsel of the Lord George Andraws 25 25 34 full j_6e04dd19-7a60-413f-b456-57871411b19d Fri, 22 May 2026 11:27:00 GMT Psalm 33 calls the righteous to sing a new song because God's word, work, mercy, counsel, and watchful care are trustworthy. 10:10 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-34-lxx-33-taste-and-see-that-the-lord-is-good Psalm 34 (LXX 33) - Taste and See That the Lord Is Good George Andraws 25 25 35 full j_1b988a93-3d0e-483c-a8d3-ff095aadb52b Fri, 22 May 2026 11:26:00 GMT Psalm 34 is praise born from humiliating deliverance. 10:35 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-35-lxx-34-contend-o-lord-with-those-who-contend-with-me Psalm 35 (LXX 34) - Contend, O Lord, with Those Who Contend with Me George Andraws 25 25 36 full j_a39b92f2-8012-4ea5-bdd6-721c19929d67 Fri, 22 May 2026 11:25:00 GMT Psalm 35 is the prayer of the righteous man surrounded by malicious opposition. 11:19 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-36-lxx-35-in-thy-light-we-shall-see-light Psalm 36 (LXX 35) - In Thy Light We Shall See Light George Andraws 25 25 37 full j_3ebb0c0c-8fb2-492b-92bb-c7d2e40d69ce Fri, 22 May 2026 11:24:00 GMT Psalm 36 exposes the inner voice of sin and then lifts the soul into the mercy, light, and life of God. 8:24 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-37-lxx-36-the-meek-shall-inherit-the-earth Psalm 37 (LXX 36) - The Meek Shall Inherit the Earth George Andraws 25 25 38 full j_1dcdcbd4-210b-4be6-ab43-a6e0a11eb518 Fri, 22 May 2026 11:23:00 GMT Psalm 37 is David's long wisdom counsel for the soul that is disturbed by the success of the wicked. 12:06 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-38-lxx-37-wounded-by-sin-and-silent-before-accusers Psalm 38 (LXX 37) - Wounded by Sin and Silent Before Accusers George Andraws 25 25 39 full j_13baa6d6-263a-476d-a5f6-55a2bc4c5cfd Fri, 22 May 2026 11:22:00 GMT Psalm 38 is a penitential Psalm in which sin is no longer theoretical. 9:53 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-39-lxx-38-a-stranger-before-thee Psalm 39 (LXX 38) - A Stranger Before Thee George Andraws 25 25 40 full j_bc3db43b-b251-4dc9-95b9-27de54970ddf Fri, 22 May 2026 11:21:00 GMT Psalm 39 is the prayer of a man who has learned that speech, time, money, and even life itself can become vanity when they are detached from God. 8:51 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-40-lxx-39-a-body-hast-thou-prepared-me Psalm 40 (LXX 39) - A Body Hast Thou Prepared Me George Andraws 25 25 41 full j_1f642c37-2fda-4cef-860a-a08c2552afda Fri, 22 May 2026 11:20:00 GMT Psalm 40 begins with rescue from the pit and rises into one of the clearest Christological lines in the Psalter: "a body hast Thou prepared me." Hebrews receives this LXX wording as the voice of Christ entering the world to do the Father's will. 9:40 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-41-lxx-40-the-betrayed-friend-and-the-poor-man Psalm 41 (LXX 40) - The Betrayed Friend and the Poor Man George Andraws 25 25 42 full j_c826c9f3-56e3-48ed-aad3-0a91a261bf56 Fri, 22 May 2026 11:19:00 GMT Psalm 41 teaches that mercy toward the poor is not a side virtue. 10:37 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-42-lxx-41-as-the-hart-longs-for-the-living-god Psalm 42 (LXX 41) - As the Hart Longs for the Living God George Andraws 25 25 43 full j_7d156bbb-d6c6-431d-862a-d98d02d34af1 Fri, 22 May 2026 11:18:00 GMT Psalm 42 is the prayer of a soul that has not lost faith, but has lost nearness. 9:35 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-43-lxx-42-send-forth-thy-light-and-thy-truth Psalm 43 (LXX 42) - Send Forth Thy Light and Thy Truth George Andraws 25 25 44 full j_a90196a5-63f5-43b0-9ebe-0ef6b260b708 Fri, 22 May 2026 11:17:00 GMT Psalm 43 continues the ache of Psalm 42, but it sharpens the prayer. 8:42 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-44-lxx-43-for-thy-sake-we-are-killed-all-the-day Psalm 44 (LXX 43) - For Thy Sake We Are Killed All the Day George Andraws 25 25 45 full j_636dd312-d054-46d2-82e2-a2c285e330f5 Fri, 22 May 2026 11:16:00 GMT Psalm 44 is the prayer of a faithful people who cannot explain their suffering by simple moral arithmetic. 11:41 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-45-lxx-44-the-king-the-bride-and-the-oil-of-gladness Psalm 45 (LXX 44) - The King, the Bride, and the Oil of Gladness George Andraws 25 25 46 full j_54cacd3c-769e-407f-b457-5cff02104b6f Fri, 22 May 2026 11:15:00 GMT Psalm 45 is one of the clearest royal and Messianic Psalms in the Psalter. 10:51 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-46-lxx-45-be-still-and-know-that-i-am-god Psalm 46 (LXX 45) - Be Still and Know That I Am God George Andraws 25 25 47 full j_595d55dd-0599-4535-87e9-a462a091ad17 Fri, 22 May 2026 11:14:00 GMT Psalm 46 is not a gentle poster verse about relaxing. 9:29 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-47-lxx-46-the-king-ascends-with-a-shout Psalm 47 (LXX 46) - The King Ascends with a Shout George Andraws 25 25 48 full j_e6e9f8e0-d112-42e0-a37e-be7e7d04345d Fri, 22 May 2026 11:13:00 GMT Psalm 47 is a shout of enthronement, but the King being acclaimed is not a local tribal deity. 9:47 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-48-lxx-47-the-city-of-the-great-king Psalm 48 (LXX 47) - The City of the Great King George Andraws 25 25 49 full j_6de5b0d0-33cc-4398-9ad3-530313c501ea Fri, 22 May 2026 11:12:00 GMT Psalm 48 is a song about the city of God, but it is not mere nostalgia for Jerusalem's stones. 11:38 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-49-lxx-48-no-man-can-redeem-his-brother Psalm 49 (LXX 48) - No Man Can Redeem His Brother George Andraws 25 25 50 full j_4ee13be4-e6ff-43de-bbf1-292ffca11563 Fri, 22 May 2026 11:11:00 GMT Psalm 49 is a wisdom sermon sung as a Psalm. 11:29 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-50-lxx-49-the-god-of-gods-calls-for-true-worship Psalm 50 (LXX 49) - The God of Gods Calls for True Worship George Andraws 25 25 51 full j_b25ff0ff-0655-4720-9f58-3ba1c29c5aa2 Fri, 22 May 2026 11:10:00 GMT Psalm 50 is not a rejection of worship. It is a judgment on worship that has become disconnected from the heart. 12:17 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-51-lxx-50-have-mercy-upon-me-o-god Psalm 51 (LXX 50) - Have Mercy Upon Me O God George Andraws 25 25 52 full j_af21af1f-6127-4805-b7b9-2735abe3351f Fri, 22 May 2026 11:09:00 GMT Psalm 51 is the Church's great school of repentance. 15:38 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-52-lxx-51-the-deceitful-tongue-and-the-fruitful-olive Psalm 52 (LXX 51) - The Deceitful Tongue and the Fruitful Olive George Andraws 25 25 53 full j_d058e1f4-c264-4174-b513-7215be79332c Fri, 22 May 2026 11:08:00 GMT Psalm 52 is a study of weaponized speech. 12:39 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-53-lxx-52-the-fool-repeated-and-the-salvation-from-zion Psalm 53 (LXX 52) - The Fool Repeated and the Salvation from Zion George Andraws 25 25 54 full j_17e63da5-8fea-4c1c-b97e-980d73ef898d Fri, 22 May 2026 11:07:00 GMT Psalm 53 repeats the burden of Psalm 14, but it is not filler. 11:00 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-54-lxx-53-save-me-by-thy-name Psalm 54 (LXX 53) - Save Me by Thy Name George Andraws 25 25 55 full j_cc0fc906-e5bd-4aa3-829e-5654636cc6ce Fri, 22 May 2026 11:06:00 GMT Psalm 54 is a short prayer from betrayal. 9:49 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-55-lxx-54-betrayed-by-a-familiar-friend Psalm 55 (LXX 54) - Betrayed by a Familiar Friend George Andraws 25 25 56 full j_5589248c-605d-45de-b3a5-3cf4330e718b Fri, 22 May 2026 11:05:00 GMT Psalm 55 is one of the Psalter's deepest prayers of betrayal. 14:58 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-56-lxx-55-tears-before-god-in-the-land-of-the-living Psalm 56 (LXX 55) - Tears Before God in the Land of the Living George Andraws 25 25 57 full j_253a533d-7aa1-4fc5-9fd7-4b4d5b862df3 Fri, 22 May 2026 11:04:00 GMT Psalm 56 is David's prayer when he is hunted by Saul and endangered among the Philistines at Gath. 7:50 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-57-lxx-56-under-the-shadow-of-thy-wings Psalm 57 (LXX 56) - Under the Shadow of Thy Wings George Andraws 25 25 58 full j_4c00d167-786c-4cab-8b89-53e08c624b9e Fri, 22 May 2026 11:03:00 GMT Psalm 57 is one of the great cave Psalms. 7:04 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/psalms/psalm-58-lxx-57-judge-rightly-you-sons-of-men Psalm 58 (LXX 57) - Judge Rightly You Sons of Men George Andraws 25 25 59 full j_fd87dd62-c521-4fec-b640-c782955710db Fri, 22 May 2026 11:02:00 GMT Psalm 58 is severe because injustice is severe. 7:09 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/proverbs/proverbs-general-introduction Proverbs - General Introduction George Andraws 27 27 1 full j_050a590f-343c-4ca1-a8a4-51a01e88d7d7 Fri, 22 May 2026 11:01:00 GMT Proverbs is Scripture for the training of perception. 15:00 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/proverbs/proverbs-1-1-7-the-fear-of-the-lord-and-the-beginning-of-wisdom Proverbs 1:1-7 - The Fear of the Lord and the Beginning of Wisdom George Andraws 27 27 2 full j_828ffc26-567c-4427-9170-9eef1568a67a Fri, 22 May 2026 11:00:00 GMT Proverbs opens by telling us what kind of person can receive wisdom. 12:41 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/proverbs/proverbs-1-8-33-the-two-voices-calling-the-soul Proverbs 1:8-33 - The Two Voices Calling the Soul George Andraws 27 27 3 full j_8c68c784-d569-454e-8997-2dea4fbaa179 Fri, 22 May 2026 10:59:00 GMT After Proverbs names the fear of the Lord as the beginning of wisdom, it immediately shows the soul standing between voices. 16:08 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/proverbs/proverbs-2-wisdom-as-hidden-treasure Proverbs 2 - Wisdom as Hidden Treasure George Andraws 27 27 4 full j_f5d4d4de-8583-43b6-aa5c-ce11a22b1068 Fri, 22 May 2026 10:58:00 GMT Proverbs 2 teaches that wisdom is both gift and pursuit. 14:33 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/proverbs/proverbs-3-trust-in-the-lord-with-all-your-heart Proverbs 3 - Trust in the Lord With All Your Heart George Andraws 27 27 5 full j_b3c671c9-d6ad-4512-bff4-39ff117af01c Fri, 22 May 2026 10:57:00 GMT Proverbs 3 is one of Scripture's clearest calls to surrender the whole heart to God. 16:23 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/proverbs/proverbs-4-guard-your-heart Proverbs 4 - Guard Your Heart George Andraws 27 27 6 full j_9ccb1a55-6324-4df8-9650-26d6f0240cdd Fri, 22 May 2026 10:56:00 GMT Proverbs 4 gathers the opening movement of the book into one command: guard the heart. 13:44 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/proverbs/proverbs-5-the-bitter-end-of-secret-desire Proverbs 5 - The Bitter End of Secret Desire George Andraws 27 27 7 full j_26bd5dea-1a13-46b2-8889-5d806280d713 Fri, 22 May 2026 10:55:00 GMT Proverbs 5 is not a crude warning that women are dangerous. 15:08 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/proverbs/proverbs-6-fire-in-the-bosom-and-the-discipline-of-diligence Proverbs 6 - Fire in the Bosom and the Discipline of Diligence George Andraws 27 27 8 full j_e5fc53b3-3f74-4b0f-97b2-03ba4b5ddca5 Fri, 22 May 2026 10:54:00 GMT Proverbs 6 gathers several warnings that look separate but share one burden: the wise person must not surrender the soul to snares. 15:03 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/proverbs/proverbs-7-the-way-to-the-chambers-of-death Proverbs 7 - The Way to the Chambers of Death George Andraws 27 27 9 full j_7d6a28f8-47ec-4fc9-a0b5-005ceccab306 Fri, 22 May 2026 10:53:00 GMT Proverbs 7 shows temptation as a whole liturgy of misdirection: darkness, flattery, religious language, sensual preparation, secrecy, and urgency. 12:48 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/proverbs/proverbs-8-wisdom-speaks-and-christ-the-eternal-word Proverbs 8 - Wisdom Speaks and Christ the Eternal Word George Andraws 27 27 10 full j_24dad0c9-c86f-4106-821d-8168fb941684 Fri, 22 May 2026 10:52:00 GMT Proverbs 8 moves Wisdom from the guarded home of the father to the public gates of the city. 15:36 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/proverbs/proverbs-9-two-banquets-wisdom-and-folly Proverbs 9 - Two Banquets, Wisdom and Folly George Andraws 27 27 11 full j_d950c90e-959b-40b8-9f4f-82f3cc216880 Fri, 22 May 2026 10:51:00 GMT Proverbs 9 closes the opening section of the book by placing two invitations before the soul. 11:47 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/proverbs/proverbs-10-the-righteous-tongue-and-the-wise-life Proverbs 10 - The Righteous Tongue and the Wise Life George Andraws 27 27 12 full j_28f0f462-f86f-465d-97b2-1691c1c4e0ad Fri, 22 May 2026 10:50:00 GMT Proverbs 10 begins the compact proverb collections and moves from long speeches to repeated flashes of spiritual diagnosis. 14:18 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/proverbs/proverbs-11-integrity-mercy-and-the-city-that-stands Proverbs 11 - Integrity, Mercy, and the City That Stands George Andraws 27 27 13 full j_2d6ed7f0-21bb-4555-8f4d-7ea38b38904a Fri, 22 May 2026 10:49:00 GMT Proverbs 11 teaches that integrity is never private. 14:13 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/proverbs/proverbs-12-correction-truth-and-the-way-of-life Proverbs 12 - Correction, Truth, and the Way of Life George Andraws 27 27 14 full j_ed37bd2f-c719-471e-8a95-a5dc7de8c6d4 Fri, 22 May 2026 10:48:00 GMT Proverbs 12 teaches that the wise person is correctable, truthful, merciful, and rooted. 13:44 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ruth/ruth-general-introduction Ruth - General Introduction George Andraws 8 8 1 full j_64614e85-f439-48c5-8878-481e19c08efc Thu, 21 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT Ruth is a small book with a large spiritual weight. 25:49 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ruth/ruth-1-famine-exile-and-holy-clinging Ruth 1 - Famine Exile and Holy Clinging George Andraws 8 8 2 full j_1afa5b3b-6188-4f2d-a2a8-67b4cde4e4f4 Thu, 21 May 2026 11:59:00 GMT Ruth 1 begins with famine and ends with return. 21:51 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ruth/ruth-2-gleaning-grace-and-the-field-of-boaz Ruth 2 - Gleaning Grace and the Field of Boaz George Andraws 8 8 3 full j_dabdfd0f-a7f7-4287-9915-4c74d14d316b Thu, 21 May 2026 11:58:00 GMT Ruth 2 moves from the road of return to the field of mercy. 19:28 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ruth/ruth-3-at-the-threshing-floor Ruth 3 - At the Threshing Floor George Andraws 8 8 4 full j_09ed3872-c899-4427-b2d3-b7a08eed9b5c Thu, 21 May 2026 11:57:00 GMT Ruth asks Boaz for covenant shelter. His truthful care leads from a vulnerable night toward public redemption and rest in Christ. 17:15 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/ruth/ruth-4-redemption-at-the-gate-and-the-birth-of-obed Ruth 4 - Redemption at the Gate and the Birth of Obed George Andraws 8 8 5 full j_eb25dba6-4157-47c6-8c87-be1de63acb53 Thu, 21 May 2026 11:56:00 GMT Boaz redeems Ruth publicly, Naomi receives Obed, and the restored household enters the ancestry of David and Christ. 19:31 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-samuel/1-samuel-general-introduction 1 Samuel - General Introduction George Andraws 9 9 1 full j_8482221c-049f-4be0-bba0-6b36e76cebe1 Thu, 21 May 2026 11:55:00 GMT 1 Samuel begins with a woman praying in anguish before it ever speaks of kings. 17:39 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-samuel/1-samuel-1-2-hannah-samuel-and-the-corruption-of-eli-s-house 1 Samuel 1-2 - Hannah, Samuel, and the Corruption of Eli's House George Andraws 9 9 2 full j_1f586c05-ca17-4583-8dd9-423789503c5c Thu, 21 May 2026 11:54:00 GMT 1 Samuel begins with a barren woman pouring out her soul before God and a priestly house rotting from within. 40:54 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-samuel/1-samuel-3-speak-lord-your-servant-hears 1 Samuel 3 - Speak, for Thy Servant Hears George Andraws 9 9 3 full j_d4d2e1b3-f64b-49b0-890d-756a303905ae Thu, 21 May 2026 11:53:00 GMT Samuel learns to hear the Lord, carry a difficult word truthfully, and serve faithfully while God establishes him as a prophet. 18:54 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-samuel/1-samuel-4-7-the-ark-captured-returned-and-israel-restored 1 Samuel 4-7 - The Ark Captured, Returned, and Israel Restored George Andraws 9 9 4 full j_c6bbc326-b779-437d-bcec-e619fe8b8a28 Thu, 21 May 2026 11:52:00 GMT The Lord restores the captured ark freely and calls Israel from presumption to wholehearted repentance, prayer, and thanksgiving. 34:44 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-samuel/1-samuel-8-10-israel-asks-for-a-king-and-saul-is-anointed 1 Samuel 8-10 - Israel Asks for a King and Saul Is Anointed George Andraws 9 9 5 full j_5874a207-f2e9-4aca-9710-c722c438125f Thu, 21 May 2026 11:51:00 GMT Israel asks for a king like all the nations, and the request exposes a wound deeper than political preference. 28:21 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-samuel/1-samuel-11-12-saul-s-victory-and-samuel-s-covenant-witness 1 Samuel 11-12 - Saul's Victory and Samuel's Covenant Witness George Andraws 9 9 6 full j_f1fb8b62-0e55-40a2-bdc9-c8e0416d0177 Thu, 21 May 2026 11:50:00 GMT Saul's kingship begins with real deliverance, mercy toward opponents, and public renewal at Gilgal. 20:30 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-samuel/1-samuel-13-15-saul-s-disobedience-and-rejection 1 Samuel 13-15 - Saul's Disobedience and Rejection George Andraws 9 9 7 full j_5e4d9c5b-7155-4569-9820-560d4c8e870e Thu, 21 May 2026 11:49:00 GMT 1 Samuel 13-15 exposes Saul's repeated disobedient fear and the obedience fulfilled in Christ. 36:08 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-samuel/1-samuel-16-david-anointed-in-secret 1 Samuel 16 - David Anointed in Secret George Andraws 9 9 8 full j_eaed5ad1-c871-462c-90a7-6fb9ddb8ca83 Thu, 21 May 2026 11:48:00 GMT God sees the overlooked shepherd, anoints him for patient service, and brings mercy to Saul through David’s hands. 16:20 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-samuel/1-samuel-17-18-david-and-goliath-victory-and-jealousy 1 Samuel 17-18 - David and Goliath, Victory and Jealousy George Andraws 9 9 9 full j_baceea47-a959-4381-912e-e522ace6db4d Thu, 21 May 2026 11:47:00 GMT David and Goliath is not a self-help story about defeating personal obstacles. 31:19 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-samuel/1-samuel-19-20-friendship-under-persecution 1 Samuel 19-20 - Friendship Under Persecution George Andraws 9 9 10 full j_23ceb6b4-0619-4c6e-a088-76e422f5fe8a Thu, 21 May 2026 11:46:00 GMT Envy turns royal power against innocent life, while covenant friendship seeks truth, protects David, and promises enduring mercy. 23:35 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-samuel/1-samuel-21-22-holy-bread-nob-and-the-cost-of-fear 1 Samuel 21-22 - Holy Bread, Nob, and the Cost of Fear George Andraws 9 9 11 full j_9c053825-2549-4849-bbfc-400e12faa609 Thu, 21 May 2026 11:45:00 GMT Holy bread sustains the fugitive, Saul turns priestly kindness into a charge of treason, and David answers catastrophe with confession and protective care. 20:31 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-samuel/1-samuel-23-24-wilderness-discernment-and-mercy-toward-saul 1 Samuel 23-24 - Wilderness Discernment and Mercy Toward Saul George Andraws 9 9 12 full j_b9875fbc-6a7a-464f-a0a7-1d653236d8b0 Thu, 21 May 2026 11:44:00 GMT David learns to seek God under threat, receive faithful friendship, and spare Saul without surrendering truth or safety. 22:26 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-samuel/1-samuel-25-abigail-and-the-restraint-of-david 1 Samuel 25 - Abigail and the Restraint of David George Andraws 9 9 13 full j_18bb2425-c745-4372-a8aa-5f25df5c07eb Thu, 21 May 2026 11:43:00 GMT 1 Samuel 25 shows David at one of his most dangerous moments: not when Saul hunts him, but when anger almost turns him into Saul. 24:18 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-samuel/1-samuel-26-27-mercy-repeated-and-david-among-the-philistines 1 Samuel 26-27 - Mercy Repeated and David Among the Philistines George Andraws 9 9 14 full j_a133ffcf-a198-484e-973f-d9a66d5c59ce Thu, 21 May 2026 11:42:00 GMT 1 Samuel 26-27 places David between two dangers: the temptation to seize justice by killing Saul, and the temptation to survive by hiding among the Philistines. 21:57 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-samuel/1-samuel-28-saul-and-the-medium-at-endor 1 Samuel 28 - Saul and the Medium at Endor George Andraws 9 9 15 full j_9ff685dd-6ba2-45b5-afea-9cf19106d563 Thu, 21 May 2026 11:41:00 GMT Saul seeks forbidden guidance after resisting God's word, while Christ teaches His Church to answer fear with repentance and living communion. 20:06 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-samuel/1-samuel-29-31-david-preserved-and-saul-falls 1 Samuel 29-31 - David Preserved and Saul Falls George Andraws 9 9 16 full j_71e083d4-7a09-4059-9e21-bf1632d0fd39 Thu, 21 May 2026 11:40:00 GMT The book ends with two movements held side by side: David is preserved from fighting against Israel and strengthened by God after disaster, while Saul falls in battle with his sons. 28:25 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/job/job-general-introduction Job - General Introduction George Andraws 24 24 1 full j_5f0f2088-7daa-4d25-98d8-258939dfbade Tue, 19 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT Job is not a puzzle book where God explains suffering. 10:33 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/job/job-1-2-the-righteous-sufferer-tested Job 1-2 - The Righteous Sufferer Tested George Andraws 24 24 2 full j_0110a825-f58a-4584-8e74-b397c7508e6c Tue, 19 May 2026 11:59:00 GMT Job 1-2 gives the reader the key to the whole book before Job ever speaks in poetry. 6:57 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/job/job-3-job-lament Job 3 - Job Lament George Andraws 24 24 3 full j_f3877dab-d5a4-4dab-8f9a-9a0d333a0474 Tue, 19 May 2026 11:58:00 GMT Job 3 is the first time the righteous sufferer speaks at length after the disasters. 1:56 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/job/job-4-7-first-speeches-eliphaz-and-job Job 4-7 - First Speeches Eliphaz and Job George Andraws 24 24 4 full j_fc700dd7-7201-4fa3-8be5-9109adc470ce Tue, 19 May 2026 11:57:00 GMT Job 4-7 is the first full exchange between Job and one of his friends. 1:18 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/job/job-8-10-bildad-and-job-answer Job 8-10 - Bildad and Job Answer George Andraws 24 24 5 full j_3f310f72-31b9-488b-8f01-36cde134080b Tue, 19 May 2026 11:56:00 GMT Job 8-10 is the second exchange in the first cycle of speeches. 1:06 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/job/job-11-14-zophar-and-job-hope-beyond-death Job 11-14 - Zophar and Job Hope Beyond Death George Andraws 24 24 6 full j_6f8507a2-2317-44c6-85dc-600b7c7008c0 Tue, 19 May 2026 11:55:00 GMT Job 11-14 completes the first cycle of speeches. 1:06 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/job/job-15-17-second-cycle-begins Job 15-17 - Second Cycle Begins George Andraws 24 24 7 full j_d596b45c-5b17-415d-a0ab-ff2659c17c40 Tue, 19 May 2026 11:54:00 GMT Job 15-17 begins the second cycle of speeches. 1:01 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/job/job-18-21-wickedness-debate Job 18-21 - Wickedness Debate George Andraws 24 24 8 full j_a2f2180b-6685-4d8d-a14a-25bc6250faab Tue, 19 May 2026 11:53:00 GMT Job 18-21 continues the second cycle of speeches. 0:57 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/job/job-22-24-eliphaz-accuses-and-job-seeks-god Job 22-24 - Eliphaz Accuses and Job Seeks God George Andraws 24 24 9 full j_287d51dd-41f1-4219-80a9-0e132397c57f Tue, 19 May 2026 11:52:00 GMT Job 22-24 opens the third cycle of speeches with Eliphaz at his harshest. 1:01 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/job/job-25-28-wisdom-hidden-with-god Job 25-28 - Wisdom Hidden With God George Andraws 24 24 10 full j_d866f72f-4646-4429-ab2f-7c019b1f237b Tue, 19 May 2026 11:51:00 GMT Job 25-28 gathers the collapse of the friends' argument into one final theological turn. 1:01 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/job/job-29-31-job-final-defense Job 29-31 - Job Final Defense George Andraws 24 24 11 full j_0c0cf32c-c79a-4a77-b3f6-a1ec8a0eb94f Tue, 19 May 2026 11:50:00 GMT Job 29-31 is Job's final defense before the younger Elihu enters the debate. 0:57 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/job/job-32-34-elihu-begins Job 32-34 - Elihu Begins George Andraws 24 24 12 full j_b6f750f4-919d-4839-ac6f-c8092923e5d3 Tue, 19 May 2026 11:49:00 GMT Elihu enters after Job's final defense, angry at Job and angry at the three friends. 0:59 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/job/job-35-37-elihu-on-god-majesty Job 35-37 - Elihu on God Majesty George Andraws 24 24 13 full j_b96acc27-27d8-44ee-847d-9119e3452ebd Tue, 19 May 2026 11:48:00 GMT Elihu's final speeches move the debate from accusation toward awe. 0:58 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/job/job-38-39-the-lord-answers-from-the-whirlwind Job 38-39 - The Lord Answers From the Whirlwind George Andraws 24 24 14 full j_d3f85755-79ca-4f94-bc4b-77081df6f72b Tue, 19 May 2026 11:47:00 GMT The Lord finally answers Job, but He does not answer with the explanation Job expected. 0:58 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/job/job-40-41-behemoth-and-leviathan Job 40-41 - Behemoth and Leviathan George Andraws 24 24 15 full j_412773e7-905f-4699-93ab-cddc56bb27c7 Tue, 19 May 2026 11:46:00 GMT The Lord's second answer presses Job beyond wonder into humility before powers he cannot master. 0:57 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/job/job-42-repentance-intercession-and-restoration Job 42 - Repentance Intercession and Restoration George Andraws 24 24 16 full j_a044f99e-66ad-4141-bb0f-34aa2ef5e0b0 Tue, 19 May 2026 11:45:00 GMT Job 42 is the end of the argument and the beginning of healing. 0:56 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/isaiah/isaiah-general-introduction Isaiah - General Introduction George Andraws 32 32 1 full j_7ca22ba1-23fc-45d0-bfcc-b8bf56359e1e Tue, 19 May 2026 11:44:00 GMT Isaiah is the great prophetic book of holiness, judgment, repentance, comfort, the Servant, Zion, and new creation. 25:08 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/isaiah/isaiah-1-vision-of-sinful-judah Isaiah 1 - Vision of Sinful Judah George Andraws 32 32 2 full j_f33a037f-63c8-4936-ad01-3bcaad3746e7 Tue, 19 May 2026 11:43:00 GMT Isaiah does not begin with comfort. He begins with diagnosis. 20:51 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/isaiah/isaiah-2-4-zion-judgment-and-the-branch Isaiah 2-4 - Zion Judgment and the Branch George Andraws 32 32 3 full j_792fc524-4101-43c7-9a72-b6ee4caf8f42 Tue, 19 May 2026 11:42:00 GMT Isaiah 2-4 belongs together because these chapters move in one coherent arc. 24:54 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/isaiah/isaiah-5-the-vineyard-song Isaiah 5 - The Vineyard Song George Andraws 32 32 4 full j_62059f0d-c3f4-4619-9f00-a07472d0a783 Tue, 19 May 2026 11:41:00 GMT Isaiah 5 stands alone because it seals the first great cycle of accusation in the book. 18:53 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/isaiah/isaiah-6-isaiah-call Isaiah 6 - Isaiah Call George Andraws 32 32 5 full j_0667833d-b740-491a-b356-c2f637ba0d80 Tue, 19 May 2026 11:40:00 GMT Isaiah 6 stands alone because it is one of the great call narratives of Scripture and one of the book's liturgical centers. 14:26 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/isaiah/isaiah-7-8-immanuel-and-assyrian-threat Isaiah 7-8 - Immanuel and Assyrian Threat George Andraws 32 32 6 full j_7e4791f0-0251-4e5c-ae44-30a91dd0dc9d Tue, 19 May 2026 11:39:00 GMT Isaiah 7-8 is the Immanuel crisis cycle. Judah is terrified, Ahaz is politically calculating, foreign kings are closing in, and the house of David is tempted to secure itself by human arrangement rather than by faith. 23:11 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/isaiah/isaiah-9-12-messianic-light-and-thanksgiving Isaiah 9-12 - Messianic Light and Thanksgiving George Andraws 32 32 7 full j_815e0be5-0f7c-45b8-a78d-0d10dbeab3ae Tue, 19 May 2026 11:38:00 GMT Isaiah 9-12 belongs together as one sustained movement from darkness into light, from pride into judgment, from imperial terror into remnant trust, and from remnant trust into song. 27:19 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/isaiah/isaiah-13-14-babylon-and-the-fallen-tyrant Isaiah 13-14 - Babylon and the Fallen Tyrant George Andraws 32 32 8 full j_0b2d3d04-3f28-4fe0-b53e-cda7d30797c6 Tue, 19 May 2026 11:37:00 GMT Isaiah 13-14 opens the book's long sequence of nation-oracles with a blow against Babylonian pride. 21:47 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/isaiah/isaiah-15-16-oracle-concerning-moab Isaiah 15-16 - Oracle Concerning Moab George Andraws 32 32 9 full j_81b48d64-ec78-4848-80d0-3d9565bcb07b Tue, 19 May 2026 11:36:00 GMT Isaiah 15-16 is a single oracle over Moab spoken with grief, not with cold delight. 15:20 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/isaiah/isaiah-17-18-damascus-cush-and-the-nations Isaiah 17-18 - Damascus Cush and the Nations George Andraws 32 32 10 full j_560bfa93-d8c0-4f11-9229-f5d55394667c Tue, 19 May 2026 11:35:00 GMT Isaiah 17-18 holds together a near judgment and a far horizon. 13:59 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/isaiah/isaiah-19-20-egypt-humbled-and-healed Isaiah 19-20 - Egypt Humbled and Healed George Andraws 32 32 11 full j_08dc7315-c50d-4bec-b7cf-915bdf3e9ac2 Tue, 19 May 2026 11:34:00 GMT Isaiah 19-20 is one of the most astonishing turns in the whole book. 17:44 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/isaiah/isaiah-21-23-watchman-desert-and-tyre Isaiah 21-23 - Watchman Desert and Tyre George Andraws 32 32 12 full j_47151a64-1321-43cc-93ff-e6233d5c1697 Tue, 19 May 2026 11:33:00 GMT Isaiah 21-23 closes the first long sequence of oracles against the nations. 25:27 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/isaiah/isaiah-24-27-apocalypse-feast-and-resurrection-hope Isaiah 24-27 - Apocalypse Feast and Resurrection Hope George Andraws 32 32 13 full j_77a8ea8f-4de7-4450-9b3a-21cb4f8a13b6 Tue, 19 May 2026 11:32:00 GMT Isaiah 24-27 is often called Isaiah's apocalypse because the prophet's vision widens beyond one nation to the whole earth, the host of heaven, death itself, and the final gathering of the scattered. 30:40 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/isaiah/isaiah-28-29-woe-to-pride-and-blind-worship Isaiah 28-29 - Woe to Pride and Blind Worship George Andraws 32 32 14 full j_4c10fc96-c24b-496e-82e6-c041ba197980 Tue, 19 May 2026 11:31:00 GMT Isaiah 28-29 begins the next movement after Isaiah's apocalypse. 29:38 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/isaiah/isaiah-30-31-woe-to-egypt-trust Isaiah 30-31 - Woe to Egypt Trust George Andraws 32 32 15 full j_d15aef98-c06f-4c69-aed9-b88125fe5f3e Tue, 19 May 2026 11:30:00 GMT Isaiah 30-31 names the political form of unbelief. 25:27 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/isaiah/isaiah-32-33-righteous-king-and-zion-security Isaiah 32-33 - Righteous King and Zion Security George Andraws 32 32 16 full j_8910f510-8491-480d-a9f0-601a54b17a6a Tue, 19 May 2026 11:29:00 GMT Isaiah 32-33 answers the false refuge of Isaiah 30-31 with the only refuge that can stand: the reign of the righteous King, the descent of the Spirit from on high, and Zion made secure by the Lord Himself. 31:42 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/isaiah/isaiah-34-35-judgment-and-holy-way Isaiah 34-35 - Judgment and Holy Way George Andraws 32 32 17 full j_3305a322-4ab5-4daf-a3d2-22b8196f3b61 Tue, 19 May 2026 11:28:00 GMT Isaiah 34-35 forms a deliberate contrast: the land of arrogant hostility becomes a wilderness of judgment, while the wilderness of the redeemed blossoms into joy. 37:38 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/isaiah/isaiah-36-39-hezekiah-assyria-and-babylon Isaiah 36-39 - Hezekiah Assyria and Babylon George Andraws 32 32 18 full j_5a35ae99-b853-467c-ac91-0364e02f08f0 Tue, 19 May 2026 11:27:00 GMT Isaiah 36-39 is the historical hinge of the book. 47:26 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/isaiah/isaiah-40-comfort-my-people Isaiah 40 - Comfort My People George Andraws 32 32 19 full j_db3fc806-4e3f-4249-bf03-1a0bafd45960 Tue, 19 May 2026 11:26:00 GMT Isaiah 40 is the great turning point of the book. 38:00 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/isaiah/isaiah-41-42-servant-and-deliverance Isaiah 41-42 - Servant and Deliverance George Andraws 32 32 20 full j_a6566651-bfcf-42f1-afdd-3790538a264b Tue, 19 May 2026 11:25:00 GMT Isaiah 41-42 continues the comfort movement that began in Isaiah 40. 49:00 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/isaiah/isaiah-43-44-new-exodus-and-true-god Isaiah 43-44 - New Exodus and True God George Andraws 32 32 21 full j_ffd0b023-def3-44c3-b175-3fe6ef79d1d6 Tue, 19 May 2026 11:24:00 GMT Isaiah 43-44 is a word of comfort, repentance, and renewed identity. 44:39 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/isaiah/isaiah-45-46-cyrus-and-the-lord-alone Isaiah 45-46 - Cyrus and the Lord Alone George Andraws 32 32 22 full j_c8a2e095-6c7a-4898-a77b-d03cffb6c8e7 Tue, 19 May 2026 11:23:00 GMT Revision note: This is the revised source text from the Isaiah full-book audit. 42:12 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/isaiah/isaiah-47-48-babylon-falls-and-israel-called Isaiah 47-48 - Babylon Falls and Israel Called George Andraws 32 32 23 full j_6c89a3dc-0036-488f-8e93-fb9c8a7f27de Tue, 19 May 2026 11:22:00 GMT Revision note: This is the revised source text from the Isaiah full-book audit. 39:37 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/isaiah/isaiah-51-52-zion-awake-and-good-news Isaiah 51:1-52:12 - Zion Awake and Good News George Andraws 32 32 26 full j_a5e3c9db-e373-4ea1-bbb2-6049b19af6b8 Tue, 19 May 2026 11:21:00 GMT Revision note: This guide was re-scoped during the publication-quality Isaiah audit. 34:03 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/isaiah/isaiah-53-the-suffering-servant Isaiah 52:13-53:12 - The Suffering Servant George Andraws 32 32 27 full j_57ae065d-4328-4ed5-957b-9bde7b7b56f4 Tue, 19 May 2026 11:20:00 GMT Revision note: This guide was re-scoped during the publication-quality Isaiah audit to include Isaiah 52:13-15 with Isaiah 53. 27:17 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/isaiah/isaiah-54-barren-zion-and-covenant-peace Isaiah 54 - Barren Zion and Covenant Peace George Andraws 32 32 28 full j_aabf502c-050a-4bcd-957f-a2ff490aaf75 Tue, 19 May 2026 11:19:00 GMT Revision note: This guide was split from the former combined note Isaiah 54-55 - Covenant Mercy and Invitation on 2026-05-29. 23:16 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/isaiah/isaiah-55-come-to-the-waters-and-the-everlasting-covenant Isaiah 55 - Come to the Waters and the Everlasting Covenant George Andraws 32 32 29 full j_004e5264-a4f8-4da6-a67a-c6343f0f0162 Tue, 19 May 2026 11:18:00 GMT Revision note: This guide was split from the former combined note Isaiah 54-55 - Covenant Mercy and Invitation on 2026-05-29. 23:09 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/isaiah/isaiah-56-57-inclusion-and-false-worship Isaiah 56-57 - Inclusion and False Worship George Andraws 32 32 30 full j_ae4ad5d9-cd43-49f4-a2cb-91c0c0885035 Tue, 19 May 2026 11:17:00 GMT Revision note: This guide was rebuilt on 2026-05-29 under the publication-quality Isaiah audit standard. 35:11 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/isaiah/isaiah-58-59-true-fasting-and-intercession Isaiah 58-59 - True Fasting and Intercession George Andraws 32 32 31 full j_4c0279e6-8b4b-4b64-9d1e-7d13e2f0bd56 Tue, 19 May 2026 11:16:00 GMT Revision note: This guide was rebuilt on 2026-05-29 under the publication-quality Isaiah audit standard. 40:49 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/isaiah/isaiah-60-62-zion-glory-and-anointed-good-news Isaiah 60-62 - Zion Glory and Anointed Good News George Andraws 32 32 32 full j_05d55bed-f993-488e-9fcf-ed72a68db59c Tue, 19 May 2026 11:15:00 GMT Publication-quality revised Markdown source. 44:19 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/isaiah/isaiah-63-64-divine-warrior-and-communal-lament Isaiah 63-64 - Divine Warrior and Communal Lament George Andraws 32 32 33 full j_c99dce5b-6b38-4c0d-8b0d-7cfaf8613d58 Tue, 19 May 2026 11:14:00 GMT Isaiah 63-64 moves from the Lord's winepress judgment and Passion-read divine warrior image into the people's communal lament: remembrance of mercy, grieving the Holy Spirit, crying to the Father, and confessing that even our righteousness cannot save us apart from His mercy. 41:03 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/isaiah/isaiah-65-66-new-heavens-new-earth-and-final-worship Isaiah 65-66 - New Heavens New Earth and Final Worship George Andraws 32 32 34 full j_2cbbcc2b-036f-44e5-9596-d99b3686fe0e Tue, 19 May 2026 11:13:00 GMT Isaiah 65-66 gives the book's final answer to the communal lament: the Lord distinguishes true servants from rebels, promises new heavens and a new earth, receives humble worship, comforts Jerusalem, gathers all nations, and warns that final worship cannot be separated from final judgment. 45:47 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-kings/1-kings-01-the-throne-received-at-gihon 1 Kings 1 - The Throne Received at Gihon George Andraws 11 11 2 full j_5b50d995-cc45-402b-908f-4cfe82dd8336 Mon, 18 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT David receives truthful counsel, Solomon receives the throne, and mercy exposes the difference between a calling and self-exaltation. 23:07 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-kings/1-kings-03-a-heart-to-hear 1 Kings 3 - A Heart to Hear George Andraws 11 11 3 full j_bd71424e-3b26-4e13-9234-d3ec2e1aedb2 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:59:00 GMT Solomon asks for a heart that hears, and God-given wisdom becomes visible in a judgment that protects a child’s life. 25:25 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-kings/1-kings-05-cedar-stone-and-the-burden-of-the-levy 1 Kings 5 - Cedar, Stone, and the Burden of the Levy George Andraws 11 11 4 full j_229ade20-8e23-496c-a0dc-bd5cc138eea1 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:58:00 GMT Peace makes room for the Lord's house, but the workers who carry its stones must never be sacrificed to the building. 19:37 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-kings/1-kings-08-the-dedication-of-the-temple 1 Kings 8 - The Dedication of the Temple George Andraws 11 11 5 full j_d736421e-52f5-4be2-a923-4de2b33bff6f Mon, 18 May 2026 11:57:00 GMT The God whom heaven cannot contain hears repentant prayer, receives the stranger, and turns His people's hearts toward faithful joy. 26:32 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-kings/1-kings-09-the-second-appearing-and-the-cost-of-building 1 Kings 9 - The Second Appearing and the Cost of Building George Andraws 11 11 6 full j_6d62a6a1-7424-4476-bcd3-ac9c6aab4567 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:56:00 GMT The Lord answers Solomon again, making consecration a call to fidelity while cities, labor, and ships expose the cost beneath royal achievement. 14:25 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-kings/1-kings-11-solomon-s-divided-heart 1 Kings 11 - Solomon's Divided Heart George Andraws 11 11 7 full j_af1ce59b-a8ae-49f1-b154-db7202c80538 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:55:00 GMT Solomon's divided worship tears the kingdom, while covenant mercy preserves David’s establishment and gives the fallen reason to repent. 14:37 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-kings/1-kings-12-the-kingdom-divides 1 Kings 12 - The Kingdom Divides George Andraws 11 11 8 full j_4f2847b8-410b-4e6f-b979-0f6a6b18ac51 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:54:00 GMT Rehoboam answers a heavy yoke with threats, while Jeroboam lets fear turn received worship into an instrument of control. 13:40 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-kings/1-kings-13-the-man-of-god-from-judah 1 Kings 13 - The Man of God from Judah George Andraws 11 11 9 full j_22e026b3-a539-4e76-a1c8-7908b139a982 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:53:00 GMT A true word confronts Bethel, a religious lie deceives its messenger, and restored circumstances fail to turn Jeroboam's heart. 12:52 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-kings/1-kings-14-the-disguised-queen-and-the-diminished-glory 1 Kings 14 - The Disguised Queen and the Diminished Glory George Andraws 11 11 10 full j_afa8e04f-441c-4a9c-b1a1-e6bb6a373eeb Mon, 18 May 2026 11:52:00 GMT A disguised queen, a grieving household, and bronze shields expose the difference between religious appearance and a heart turned toward God. 14:27 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-kings/1-kings-17-elijah-in-hiddenness 1 Kings 17 - Elijah in Hiddenness George Andraws 11 11 11 full j_512f3c0b-5a94-4e05-afbd-02bcafba0c3b Mon, 18 May 2026 11:51:00 GMT Elijah’s hidden dependence reveals God’s daily provision, mercy beyond Israel, and a resurrection sign fulfilled in Christ. 16:37 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-kings/1-kings-19-elijah-in-despair-and-the-still-small-voice 1 Kings 19 - Elijah in Despair and the Still Small Voice George Andraws 11 11 13 full j_e0d30b0a-e8d4-451f-b0a2-366137e71abd Mon, 18 May 2026 11:50:00 GMT God meets Elijah’s exhaustion with rest, bread, truthful correction, quiet revelation, a renewed calling, and a companion. 18:59 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-kings/1-kings-20-ahab-and-ben-hadad 1 Kings 20 - Ahab and Ben-Hadad George Andraws 11 11 14 full j_fe343fbf-23e1-4a33-9fb1-ac41e586f03e Mon, 18 May 2026 11:49:00 GMT God grants Ahab undeserved deliverance, then confronts the king’s choice to turn mercy into political convenience. 8:51 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-kings/1-kings-21-naboth-s-vineyard 1 Kings 21 - Naboth's Vineyard George Andraws 11 11 15 full j_001d2f31-31a8-49de-948b-dba0497e5a26 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:48:00 GMT Naboth’s murder exposes coveting joined to power, while Elijah’s judgment and Ahab’s humbling reveal justice and patient mercy. 9:11 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-kings/1-kings-22-micaiah-false-prophets-and-ahab-s-death 1 Kings 22 - Micaiah, False Prophets, and Ahab's Death George Andraws 11 11 16 full j_f78ba4a7-2e74-4d1a-8fcd-0604305328a2 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:47:00 GMT Micaiah speaks costly truth against four hundred flattering prophets, and Ahab’s disguise cannot evade the judgment he rejects. 9:25 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-kings/2-kings-01-ahaziah-and-the-fire-of-judgment 2 Kings 1 - Ahaziah and the Fire of Judgment George Andraws 12 12 2 full j_bd9366ae-1f40-4e3b-a6a5-be69665a6f66 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:46:00 GMT Ahaziah seeks healing from Baal-Zebub, Elijah confronts royal arrogance, and a third captain finds mercy through humble pleading. 17:10 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-kings/2-kings-02-elijah-s-ascent-and-elisha-s-inheritance 2 Kings 2 - Elijah's Ascent and Elisha's Inheritance George Andraws 12 12 3 full j_70e55e96-ddfb-4b55-89a3-f62e7d5d522e Mon, 18 May 2026 11:45:00 GMT Elijah is taken up, Elisha receives the mantle at the Jordan, Jericho’s waters are healed, and Bethel’s children meet terrible judgment. 20:08 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-kings/2-kings-03-compromised-alliances-and-water-in-the-wilderness 2 Kings 3 - Compromised Alliances and Water in the Wilderness George Andraws 12 12 4 full j_b4491324-b162-4ae8-8c3e-69914c70f2e0 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:44:00 GMT Three allied kings receive water through Elisha’s word, defeat Moab, and withdraw after its king sacrifices his eldest son. 19:10 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-kings/2-kings-04-elisha-s-miracles-of-life-and-provision 2 Kings 4 - Elisha's Miracles of Life and Provision George Andraws 12 12 5 full j_f2564577-169a-4cb7-b42e-864b25c7845f Mon, 18 May 2026 11:43:00 GMT 2 Kings 4 reveals God's mercy in a widow's oil, a child's restored life, a poisoned meal healed, and bread shared with the hungry. 27:23 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-kings/2-kings-05-naaman-the-syrian 2 Kings 5 - Naaman the Syrian George Andraws 12 12 6 full j_9bb61f77-acd3-44d9-85fc-f05b981f67d1 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:42:00 GMT 2 Kings 5 contrasts Naaman's humble cleansing with Gehazi's greed: the foreigner receives mercy while the prophet's servant exploits it. 22:33 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-kings/2-kings-06-07-spiritual-sight-siege-and-unexpected-deliverance 2 Kings 6-7 - Spiritual Sight, Siege, and Unexpected Deliverance George Andraws 12 12 7 full j_c92b3989-67a0-4663-8442-4422ffb6b009 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:41:00 GMT 2 Kings 6-7 joins a lost tool, opened eyes, mercy to enemies, and siege deliverance as unlikely witnesses bring a starving city good news. 26:16 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-kings/2-kings-08-restoration-judgment-and-the-shadow-over-kings 2 Kings 8 - Restoration, Judgment, and the Shadow over Kings George Andraws 12 12 8 full j_870c4e77-b29c-4a40-82f3-cb5ced700e0b Mon, 18 May 2026 11:40:00 GMT 2 Kings 8 restores a displaced household, reveals Hazael's violence through Elisha's tears, and preserves David's lamp amid corrupt kings. 21:56 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-kings/2-kings-09-10-jehu-judgment-and-zeal-without-a-clean-heart 2 Kings 9-10 - Jehu, Judgment, and the Danger of Zeal Without a Clean Heart George Andraws 12 12 9 full j_cd54dba7-2cc4-4d33-bfe9-de18ee93273f Mon, 18 May 2026 11:39:00 GMT Jehu destroys Baal but keeps the golden calves. Judgment on Ahab’s house exposes zeal that refuses a clean heart. 33:26 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-kings/2-kings-11-athaliah-joash-and-the-hidden-king 2 Kings 11 - Athaliah, Joash, and the Hidden King George Andraws 12 12 10 full j_eef7007e-f5a6-4002-a9cb-004f282318d2 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:38:00 GMT A hidden child survives Athaliah’s massacre. Jehoiada restores Joash and renews the covenant, preserving the promise to David. 15:49 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-kings/2-kings-12-joash-repairs-the-temple 2 Kings 12 - Joash Repairs the Temple George Andraws 12 12 11 full j_b5ff8227-d3cf-4f6a-8c9c-45dbfc79b603 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:37:00 GMT Joash repairs the temple through faithful stewardship, then yields its treasures under threat. Restored walls cannot replace a faithful heart. 17:00 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-kings/2-kings-13-elisha-s-death-and-final-sign 2 Kings 13 - Elisha's Death and Final Sign George Andraws 12 12 12 full j_35780ca4-4e9f-4133-8e86-44461083d2aa Mon, 18 May 2026 11:36:00 GMT God hears afflicted Israel. Elisha’s final prophecy and the life given through his bones reveal mercy, bodily holiness, and resurrection hope. 18:08 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-kings/2-kings-14-15-partial-strength-and-political-collapse 2 Kings 14-15 - Partial Strength and Political Collapse George Andraws 12 12 13 full j_8a65f247-5ba2-4c91-9955-5933ec32751a Mon, 18 May 2026 11:35:00 GMT Mercy restores Israel’s borders, yet pride and divided worship leave both kingdoms exposed to ruin. 25:58 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-kings/2-kings-16-ahaz-and-the-imported-altar 2 Kings 16 - Ahaz and the Imported Altar George Andraws 12 12 14 full j_3e59ca24-011e-4f85-a9a8-1c99e9b4b5dc Mon, 18 May 2026 11:34:00 GMT Ahaz buys Assyrian rescue with sacred treasure, then copies a Damascus altar and lets political fear reshape Judah’s worship. 16:11 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-kings/2-kings-17-the-fall-of-israel-and-the-theology-of-exile 2 Kings 17 - The Fall of Israel and the Theology of Exile George Andraws 12 12 15 full j_2f63155d-f92f-4f97-a1d4-c31fd1c8da11 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:33:00 GMT Samaria falls after long refusal of God’s warnings, while mixed worship survives the exile and exposes the danger of a divided heart. 20:11 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-kings/2-kings-18-19-hezekiah-sennacherib-and-the-prayer-of-faith 2 Kings 18-19 - Hezekiah, Sennacherib, and the Prayer of Faith George Andraws 12 12 16 full j_10cc6967-bfa2-4a66-b447-ee73fee7cdd9 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:32:00 GMT Hezekiah reforms Judah, hears Assyria’s threats, and spreads its letter before the living God, who defends Jerusalem for His own sake. 29:48 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-kings/2-kings-20-hezekiah-s-illness-and-babylonian-envoys 2 Kings 20 - Hezekiah's Illness and Babylonian Envoys George Andraws 12 12 17 full j_184b5825-6402-4dfd-85c4-11733bf01afa Mon, 18 May 2026 11:31:00 GMT Hezekiah receives healing and fifteen more years, then displays his treasures to Babylon and hears Isaiah foretell exile. 14:23 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-kings/2-kings-21-manasseh-amon-and-catastrophic-idolatry 2 Kings 21 - Manasseh, Amon, and Catastrophic Idolatry George Andraws 12 12 18 full j_a80e744b-832b-4cbd-a826-772ce0f4ff90 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:30:00 GMT Manasseh fills Jerusalem with idols and innocent blood; Amon repeats his evil, while Chronicles preserves the possibility of repentance. 13:20 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-kings/2-kings-22-23-josiah-the-book-of-the-law-and-covenant-renewal 2 Kings 22-23 - Josiah, the Book of the Law, and Covenant Renewal George Andraws 12 12 19 full j_01e26a00-f87f-4038-b8ab-1fa23e8b6afa Mon, 18 May 2026 11:29:00 GMT Josiah hears the neglected Law, renews the covenant, cleanses worship, and keeps Passover; his death leaves Judah still facing judgment. 26:22 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-kings/2-kings-24-25-the-fall-of-jerusalem-and-a-sign-of-mercy 2 Kings 24-25 - The Fall of Jerusalem and a Sign of Mercy George Andraws 12 12 20 full j_325bc264-874d-4e0c-8fce-ca2531746926 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:28:00 GMT Babylon destroys Jerusalem and the temple, blinds Zedekiah, and carries Judah away; Jehoiachin’s release leaves a small sign of Davidic hope. 21:29 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-chronicles/2-chronicles-01-solomon-asks-for-wisdom 2 Chronicles 1 - Solomon Asks for Wisdom George Andraws 14 14 2 full j_52de78e8-b5ad-49b0-82f2-715664e91fa1 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:27:00 GMT 2 Chronicles 1 opens Solomon's reign at the altar, not at the battlefield. 15:33 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-chronicles/2-chronicles-02-solomon-prepares-to-build-the-temple 2 Chronicles 2 - Solomon Prepares to Build the Temple George Andraws 14 14 3 full j_0720bbba-ad75-4f61-aa23-c326586842f3 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:26:00 GMT 2 Chronicles 2 is a chapter of preparation, but it is not merely administrative. 16:27 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-chronicles/2-chronicles-03-04-the-temple-built-and-furnished 2 Chronicles 3-4 - The Temple Built and Furnished George Andraws 14 14 4 full j_b295a2bc-7739-4157-a9d1-4920fbab6807 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:25:00 GMT 2 Chronicles 3-4 slows the narrative down so that the reader can dwell inside the temple's holy structure and furnishings. 18:53 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-chronicles/2-chronicles-05-07-dedication-of-the-temple 2 Chronicles 5-7 - Dedication of the Temple George Andraws 14 14 5 full j_000434b2-dccf-4c1b-ac3e-80578744b9e2 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:24:00 GMT 2 Chronicles 5-7 is one of the great worship scenes of the Old Testament. 28:59 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-chronicles/2-chronicles-08-solomon-organizes-the-kingdom-and-worship 2 Chronicles 8 - Solomon Organizes the Kingdom and Worship George Andraws 14 14 6 full j_6138d170-52bd-4264-b3bd-da08dd274ae7 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:23:00 GMT 2 Chronicles 8 describes Solomon's kingdom after the temple dedication: building projects, cities, labor, Pharaoh's daughter, offerings, priestly and Levitical order, port activity, and trade. 14:13 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-chronicles/2-chronicles-09-solomon-and-the-queen-of-sheba 2 Chronicles 9 - Solomon and the Queen of Sheba George Andraws 14 14 7 full j_c20e936a-3cf0-4468-ba21-b4b88283917f Mon, 18 May 2026 11:22:00 GMT 2 Chronicles 9 presents Solomon's wisdom and glory at their height. 15:54 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-chronicles/2-chronicles-10-the-kingdom-divides 2 Chronicles 10 - The Kingdom Divides George Andraws 14 14 8 full j_a242055f-c198-4144-8ccf-f379dd409332 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:21:00 GMT 2 Chronicles 10 tells the tragic division of the kingdom after Solomon. 13:55 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-chronicles/2-chronicles-11-12-rehoboam-humbled 2 Chronicles 11-12 - Rehoboam Humbled George Andraws 14 14 9 full j_e0364c5d-5740-4b23-a83a-602a479b07e0 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:20:00 GMT 2 Chronicles 11-12 follows Rehoboam after the kingdom splits. 20:02 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-chronicles/2-chronicles-13-abijah-and-jeroboam 2 Chronicles 13 - Abijah and Jeroboam George Andraws 14 14 10 full j_9dc656c4-f398-45cd-bb6b-d26126b0cf68 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:19:00 GMT 2 Chronicles 13 places Abijah of Judah opposite Jeroboam of Israel in a decisive battle. 16:59 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-chronicles/2-chronicles-14-16-asa-reform-reliance-and-decline 2 Chronicles 14-16 - Asa Reform Reliance and Decline George Andraws 14 14 11 full j_8781be86-84de-4e97-a79d-9de0929d4e6f Mon, 18 May 2026 11:18:00 GMT 2 Chronicles 14-16 gives one of the most searching portraits in the book. 21:45 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-chronicles/2-chronicles-17-20-jehoshaphat-teaching-danger-prayer-and-deliverance 2 Chronicles 17-20 - Jehoshaphat Teaching Danger Prayer and Deliverance George Andraws 14 14 12 full j_cca88585-8b11-401a-94b2-45a85ae175e4 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:17:00 GMT 2 Chronicles 17-20 gives a rich portrait of Jehoshaphat. 31:49 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-chronicles/2-chronicles-21-22-jehoram-ahaziah-and-athaliah 2 Chronicles 21-22 - Jehoram Ahaziah and Athaliah George Andraws 14 14 13 full j_9c43b799-e084-4b04-affa-83ed3ecbccf3 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:16:00 GMT 2 Chronicles 21-22 is one of the darkest parts of Judah's history. 16:32 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-chronicles/2-chronicles-23-joash-crowned-and-athaliah-overthrown 2 Chronicles 23 - Joash Crowned and Athaliah Overthrown George Andraws 14 14 14 full j_93bc533d-4f9a-4a18-953c-7c354c9a9683 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:15:00 GMT 2 Chronicles 23 tells how Jehoiada the priest courageously reveals Joash, crowns him king, overthrows Athaliah, and renews covenant between the Lord, the king, and the people. 14:53 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-chronicles/2-chronicles-24-joash-repairs-the-temple-then-falls-away 2 Chronicles 24 - Joash Repairs the Temple Then Falls Away George Andraws 14 14 15 full j_e7d551d1-25d7-42da-ba3a-8fe01e9035a2 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:14:00 GMT 2 Chronicles 24 tells the tragic complexity of Joash. 15:31 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-chronicles/2-chronicles-25-amaziah-partial-obedience-and-pride 2 Chronicles 25 - Amaziah Partial Obedience and Pride George Andraws 14 14 16 full j_fd1bde5f-b323-4a15-8b8f-4a243f2cf993 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:13:00 GMT Amaziah begins better than he ends. Chronicles says he did what was right in the sight of the Lord, but not with a perfect heart. 17:32 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-chronicles/2-chronicles-26-uzziah-strength-without-humility 2 Chronicles 26 - Uzziah Strength Without Humility George Andraws 14 14 17 full j_ceb370fb-750f-4330-93cf-773d18829574 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:12:00 GMT Uzziah is one of Judah's most impressive kings in terms of longevity, administration, building, and military strength. 16:09 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-chronicles/2-chronicles-27-jotham-steady-faithfulness 2 Chronicles 27 - Jotham Steady Faithfulness George Andraws 14 14 18 full j_da00f60d-c0dd-4248-9418-d6beb5bbeeb1 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:11:00 GMT Jotham's chapter is short, but it is not small. 12:29 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-chronicles/2-chronicles-28-ahaz-false-worship-and-political-fear 2 Chronicles 28 - Ahaz False Worship and Political Fear George Andraws 14 14 19 full j_3bcf7b09-04e1-4cff-97c4-561807817f17 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:10:00 GMT Ahaz is one of the darkest kings in Chronicles. 16:32 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-chronicles/2-chronicles-29-31-hezekiah-restores-worship 2 Chronicles 29-31 - Hezekiah Restores Worship George Andraws 14 14 20 full j_5cf81ed6-c8a5-44e7-aa37-7375d494319e Mon, 18 May 2026 11:09:00 GMT 2 Chronicles 29-31 presents Hezekiah, king of Judah, as a reformer who reopens the temple, cleanses it, restores sacrifice and song, celebrates Passover, and reorganizes offerings for priests and Levites. 30:59 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-chronicles/2-chronicles-32-hezekiah-and-sennacherib 2 Chronicles 32 - Hezekiah and Sennacherib George Andraws 14 14 21 full j_2c2f41e0-bc73-4c33-8690-800c2813681d Mon, 18 May 2026 11:08:00 GMT 2 Chronicles 32 tells how Sennacherib king of Assyria invades Judah after Hezekiah's faithful reforms. 17:04 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-chronicles/2-chronicles-33-manasseh-and-amon 2 Chronicles 33 - Manasseh and Amon George Andraws 14 14 22 full j_a1180412-0590-4e31-9f98-bfa32aef36da Mon, 18 May 2026 11:07:00 GMT 2 Chronicles 33 tells the astonishing story of Manasseh, king of Judah. 14:45 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-chronicles/2-chronicles-34-35-josiah-law-covenant-and-passover 2 Chronicles 34-35 - Josiah Law Covenant and Passover George Andraws 14 14 23 full j_ef04cef0-871b-41b4-8aa9-5bf277e4d777 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:06:00 GMT 2 Chronicles 34-35 presents Josiah, king of Judah, as the final great reforming king before the exile. 25:35 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/2-chronicles/2-chronicles-36-fall-exile-and-cyrus 2 Chronicles 36 - Fall Exile and Cyrus George Andraws 14 14 24 full j_91d357a1-ecc3-427d-bd0d-05b2567b9929 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:05:00 GMT 2 Chronicles 36 closes the book with rapid collapse: Jehoahaz, Jehoiakim, Jehoiachin, and Zedekiah fail; the people and leaders mock God's messengers; Jerusalem falls; the temple is burned; the people go into exile. 17:12 https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-kings/1-kings-18-elijah-on-mount-carmel 1 Kings 18 - Elijah on Mount Carmel George Andraws 11 11 12 full j_73fd7f78-9f9b-458f-b9fb-7ba9782d890a Tue, 12 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT The Lord turns divided hearts back through Elijah’s prayer, while Carmel illuminates Baptism, Eucharistic reverence, and Christ’s mercy. 13:08