Daily Lesson for Wednesday 19th of June 2024 Read Joel 2:21-24 and Acts 2:1-4,41-47. What prediction was fulfilled in the first century? What impact did it have? The outpouring of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost powerfully launched the Christian church. Three thousand were converted in a day. Acts records miracle after miracle of God’s transforming … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Tuesday 18th of June 2024 In the last days, the great controversy will be played out, in a dramatic way, over worship. Do we worship the Creator, or do we worship the beast and its image? There is no middle ground. The first angel of Revelation 14:1-20 urges men and women to … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Monday 17th of June 2024 In the coming crisis over worship, God’s faithful people will not yield to worldly pressures (Revelation 14:12). They will be sealed by the Holy Spirit (Ephesians 4:30) and cannot be moved. In ancient times, seals attested to the authenticity of official documents. They were a distinctive, individualized … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Sunday 16th of June 2024 Read Proverbs 23:23, John 8:32, and John 17:17. What common thread runs through these verses? Throughout the ages, the great controversy has been a battle between truth and error. Satan is a liar and the father of lies (John 8:44). Jesus is the author of all truth. … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Sabbath 15th of June 2024 Read for This Week’s Study John 8:32; Ezekiel 20:12,20; Revelation 7:1-2; Revelation 14:1; Joel 2:21-24; Hosea 6:3; James 5:7-8; Revelation 18:1-4. Memory Text: “Buy the truth, and do not sell it, also wisdom and instruction and understanding” (Proverbs 23:23, NKJV). Suppose you had a daughter driving home … Continue reading –>
Inside Story for Friday 14th of June 2024 By Andrew McChesney Sara thought about the Seventh-day Adventist Church as she helped her mother sell pork and beer in Mozambique in southeast Africa. Why do Adventists go to church on Saturday? she wondered. As a small girl, Sara had gone to the Adventist Church several times … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Friday 14th of June 2024 Worshiping the beast and its image alludes to Daniel 3:1-30, in which Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego were commanded by the king of Babylon to bow down to a golden image or be thrown into a fiery furnace. Ancient Babylon, modern Babylon—the issue is worship. True worship springs … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Thursday 13th of June 2024 Read Revelation 13:1-18:11-18. How does this second beast differ from the first beast of Revelation 13:1-18? The first beast rose out of the sea; the second beast comes “up out of the earth” (Revelation 13:11, NKJV). The sea represents “peoples, multitudes, nations, and tongues” (Revelation 17:15, NKJV). … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Wednesday 12th of June 2024 Rather than worshiping the beast, God’s people find their greatest joy and highest delight in worshiping Him. Their obedience springs from their heart of love. They are committed to Him because they know how committed He is to them. Read Revelation 13:5. Write this identifying characteristic in … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Tuesday 11th of June 2024 Read Revelation 13:1-18:1-2. Where does this beast rise from, and who gives it authority? The book of Revelation identifies the dragon primarily as Satan. Revelation 12:3-5 says the dragon attempted to destroy, “as soon as it was born,” the “male Child,” who was later “caught up to … Continue reading –>
