Jesus Christ explained the real meaning of humility and said,“Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, ‘God, I thank you that I am not like other men—e

Israelites assumed that God would ignore their sins and protect them from their enemies, but they were disappointed. Despite their attempt to bribe God with casual godliness, they were still punished! (Israelites brought God’s Ark of Covenant to a

Jesus Christ compared his second coming to Noah’s time: All things appeared to be going smoothly; therefore people paid less attention to God's warning of repentance and obedience. Unfortunately, God had to destroy all people - except Noah's family

Hannah was barren; she prayed and asked God for a child, and she promised to dedicate any first child she has to him. Hannah said,“LORD Almighty, if you will only look on your servant’s misery and remember me, and not forget your servant but give

Jesus Christ challenged Christians to forgive offenses – at all costs. He stated,“If your brother sins against you, rebuke him; and if he repents, forgive him. And if he sins against you seven times in a day, and seven times in a day returns to y

Ruth decided to stay with Naomi (her mother-in-law) after the death of her husband, despite the fact that Naomi was old and she had nothing-good left to offer. Ruth ignored Naomi’s persuasions, and she refused to turn back to her native land. She i

Jesus Christ cautioned his disciples not to be involved in unjust riches, but they must seek pure wealth that glorifies God. Jesus said“who is faithful in what is least is faithful also in much; and he who is unjust in what is least is unjust also

The tribe of Benjamin rebelled against the remaining eleven tribes of Israel, and they insinuated civil war. The eleven tribes who remained united asked God for a strategy to use against their rebel brothers, and he gave them some specific instructio

Jesus Christ preached on forgiveness and he narrated the story of a Prodigal Son to support his sermon. The Prodigal Son inherited his father while he was still alive. He pestered his father until he gave him his inheritance. Meanwhile, the boy took