Building your house on the word from God

Jesus Ministries, Joan Boney  ...  Rehoboam, son of Solomon, is king over Judah.   Jeroboam is king over 10 of the tribes of Israel.   Jeroboam is afraid for the people of Israel to go to Jerusalem to worship.  He thinks they might have their hearts turned at Jerusalem and follow Rehoboam and make him their king and kill him, Jeroboam.   So Jeroboam does two great evils:   * He builds 2 golden cal...

Jesus Ministries, Joan Boney  ...  I Kings 12   20 And it came to pass, when all Israel heard that Jeroboam was come again, that they sent and called him unto the congregation, and made him king over all Israel: there was none that followed the house of David, but the tribe of Judah only. (So the kingdom is now divided into Judah and Israel: 2 kingdoms with Rehoboam and Jeroboam as their kings.  T...

Jesus Ministries, Joan Boney  ...  The apostle Paul says:   I Corinthians 10   1 Moreover, brethren, I would not that ye should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea; 2 And were all baptized unto Moses in the cloud and in the sea; 3 And did all eat the same spiritual meat; 4 And did all drink the same spiritual drink: for they drank of that spir...

Jesus Ministries, Joan Boney  ...  Because of Solomon's sin in following the gods of his wives, God tells Solomon HE will take the kingdom away from him and HE, God, will divide the kingdom into two parts:  Judah and Israel   This will happen in the days of Solomon's son Rehoboam.  One part, Judah, will be ruled by Rehoboam.   10 parts of Israel will be ruled by Jeroboam.   💥💥💥   A prophet of G...

Jesus Ministries, Joan Boney  ...  The Kings of the children of Israel:   * Saul (I Samuel 9-10) * David  (I Samuel 16:13) * Solomon  (I Kings 1:32-39)   The Divided Kingdom:   (Judah & Israel)     I Kings 11:11-13   Judah:  Rehoboam son of Solomon was king   Israel :  (10 tribes)  Jeroboam was king.     I Kings 15:6   And there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all the days of his life.   Fro...

Jesus Ministries, Joan Boney  ...  One of the early acts done by Solomon when he was made king of Israel, was to kill Joab, the captain of David's army.   Joab had shed innocent blood out of his own desire to avenge his dead brother.   Abner, captain of Saul's army, tried to get Joab's brother to quit following him in one of the battles.  But the brother would not do this and continued with his pl...

Jesus Ministries, Joan Boney  ...  God speaks a word and that word is sometimes fulfilled decades later.   In I Samuel, concerning the generations following Eli the priest, God said:    I Samuel 2   27 And there came a man of God unto Eli, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Did I plainly appear unto the house of thy father, when they were in Egypt in Pharaoh's house? 28 And did I choose him o...

Jesus Ministries, Joan Boney  ...  It works very well to read an entire chapter of Proverbs and highlight verses which you wish to get more deeply in you to help you in today's life.   This Podcast contains highlights of verses from Proverbs 15 through Proverbs 31 some of which are as follows:   Proverbs 15   1 A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.   8 The sacrifice o...

Jesus Ministries, Joan Boney  ...  (Excerpts)   Proverbs 7   1 My son, keep MY words, and lay up MY commandments with thee. 2 Keep MY commandments, and live; and MY law as the apple of thine eye. 3 Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart.   💥💥💥   Proverbs 8   6 Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of MY lips shall be right things. 7 For MY mou...

Jesus Ministries, Joan Boney  ...  I Kings 3   5 In Gibeon the LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream by night: and God said, Ask what I shall give thee. Solomon asked God to give him a wise heart whereby he could communicate with the great nation of Israel.   10 And the speech pleased the Lord, that Solomon had asked this thing.   And God answered:   12 Behold, I have done according to thy words: lo...

Jesus Ministries, Joan Boney  ... Three times in the early chapters of Proverbs,  king Solomon warns the young men concerning the "strange women" and tells the young men what will happen to them if they choose to go after a "strange woman".   Proverbs 5   1  My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding: 2 That thou mayest regard discretion, and that thy lips may keep knowle...

Jesus Ministries, Joan Boney  ...  I Kings 3   3 And Solomon loved the LORD, walking in the statutes of David his father: only he sacrificed and burnt incense in high places. 4 And the king went to Gibeon to sacrifice there; for that was the great high place: a thousand burnt offerings did Solomon offer upon that altar. 5 In Gibeon the LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream by night:  and God said, A...

Jesus Ministries, Joan Boney  ...  This Podcast contains Psalm 109 through Psalm 145.   Examples:   Psalm 109   21 But do THOU for me, O GOD the Lord, for THY name's sake: because THY mercy is good, deliver THOU me.   Psalm 124   1 If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say; 2 If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us: 3 Then they had swa...

Jesus Ministries, Joan Boney  ...  This Podcast contains Psalm 61 through Psalm 108.   Examples:   Psalm 61   1 Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer. 2 From the end of the earth will I cry unto THEE, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I. 3 For THOU hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy. 4 I will abide in THY tabernacle for ever: I wil...

Jesus Ministries, Joan Boney  ...  This Podcast contains Psalm 39 through Psalm 60.   Examples:   Psalm 39   1 I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me. 2 I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; and my sorrow was stirred. 3 My heart was hot within me, while I was musing the fire burned: t...

Jesus Ministries, Joan Boney  ...  This Podcast contains Psalm 26 through  Psalm 38.   Examples:   Psalm 26   9 Gather not my soul with sinners, nor my life with bloody men: 10 In whose hands is mischief, and their right hand is full of bribes.   Psalm 27   1 The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? 14 Wait on the LOR...

Jesus Ministries, Joan Boney  ...  This Podcast contains Psalm 13 through Psalm 25.   Examples:    Psalm 13   5 I have trusted in THY mercy; my heart shall rejoice in THY salvation. 6 I will sing unto the LORD, because HE hath dealt bountifully with me.   Psalm 15   1  LORD, who shall abide in THY tabernacle? who shall dwell in THY holy hill? 2 He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness,...

Jesus Ministries, Joan Boney  ...  Psalms are prayers.   David was no stranger to trouble.   Saul fought against David during the early years of David's life.   After David's sin against Uriah and Bathsheba, God raised up one of David's own house, Absalom, David's son, to fight against David in the later years of David's life.   David was also a man after God's own heart.   We can all relate to th...

Jesus Ministries, Joan Boney  ...  II Samuel 18   5 And the king (David) commanded Joab and Abishai and Ittai, saying, Deal gently for my sake with the young man, even with Absalom. And all the people heard when the king gave all the captains charge concerning Absalom. 6 So the people went out into the field against Israel: and the battle was in the wood of Ephraim; 7 Where the people of Israel we...

Jesus Ministries, Joan Boney  ...  David has fled from Absalom, his son, who purposes evil against David.  And David and his followers are hiding out in places near the wilderness.   II Samuel 16   5 And when king David came to Bahurim, behold, thence came out a man of the family of the house of Saul, whose name was Shimei, the son of Gera: he came forth, and cursed still as he came. 6 And he cast...

Jesus Ministries, Joan Boney  ...  Absalom instigates a plan to build a power base among the children of Israel.   II Samuel 15    1 And it came to pass after this, that Absalom prepared him chariots and horses, and fifty men to run before him. 2 And Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that when any man that had a controversy came to the king for judgment, t...

Jesus Ministries, Joan Boney  ...  God pronounced a penalty against David for the killing of Uriah the Hittite and the taking of Uriah's wife.   II Samuel 12   Nathan the prophet said to David:   7 Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, I anointed thee king over Israel, and I delivered thee out of the hand of Saul; 8 And I gave thee thy master's house, and thy master's wives into thy bosom, and gave t...

Jesus Ministries, Joan Boney  ...  God sends a prophet to pronounce God's judgments upon David for his sins:   First God shows David his sin:   II Samuel 12   1 And the LORD sent Nathan unto David. And he came unto him, and said unto him, There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor. 2 The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds: 3 But the poor man had nothing, save one li...

Jesus Ministries, Joan Boney  ...  2 Samuel 11   1 And it came to pass, after the year was expired, at the time when kings go forth to battle, that David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried still at Jerusalem. 2 And it came to pass in an eveningtide, that David arose from off his bed, and walked upon...

Jesus Ministries, Joan Boney  ...  II Samuel 6     1 Again, David gathered together all the chosen men of Israel, thirty thousand. 2 And David arose, and went with all the people that were with him from Baale of Judah, to bring up from thence the ark of God, whose name is called by the name of the LORD of hosts that dwelleth between the cherubims. 3 And they set the ark of God upon a new cart, and...