The records of the earliest prophets are woven into the history of Israel in the books of Joshua through 2 Kings, rather...
The table below shows where in time the prophets fit within the northern kingdom of Israel and the southern kingdom of Judah. Period Northern Kings Northern Prophets Southern Kings Southern Prophets United kingdom...
See God at work in this commentary on the books of the twelve minor prophets: Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi, and Jonah.
The Book of the Twelve Prophets covers a range of conditions in the life of Israel, each of which brings its own...
There is much debate about the background and dating of the prophets of Israel and Judah. See Introduction to the Prophets for...
As noted in the introduction, the Book of Jonah is an outlier among the twelve prophets. It does not take place in...
As is typical with Twelve Prophets, the Book of Jonah begins with a call from God to the prophet (Jon. 1:1-2). Unlike...
Jonah disobeys God’s call because he objects to God’s intent to bless Israel’s adversaries, the nation of Assyria and its capital city...
In light of Jonah’s experience, we might fear that God’s calling will lead us into calamity and...
The Book of the Twelve Prophets brings a unified perspective on work to a diversity of times and situations in the life...
Verse Section Hosea 1:2 When the Lord first spoke through Hosea, the Lord said to Hosea, “Go, take for yourself a wife...
Do you wonder if God has anything to say about your work? Explore key verses from each chapter of the Bible that...