Jesus used history and current events as living parables, revealing divine truth, correcting error, and showing God’s sovereignty in all human affairs.
Jesus Taught with Parables From Historical and Cultural Events
UASV’s Daily Devotional All Things Bible, Thursday, November 06, 2025
Jehovah told Habakkuk to look and see His astonishing work—divine purposes unfolding in ways too great for human understanding.
Genesis 30:37–39 — Did Jacob Use Magic with Striped Sticks to Breed Speckled Animals?
Jacob’s striped sticks were not magical; God caused the flocks to bear speckled offspring, proving His providence over nature and human deceit.
Isaac’s Blessing (Genesis 27:1–46)
Isaac’s blessing shows that patriarchal words in God’s name were binding, prophetic, and irreversible, confirming God’s sovereign plan through Jacob.
Jacob and Esau: The Birthright and the Covenant (Genesis 25:19–34)
Jacob and Esau reveal God’s sovereign choice and human responsibility—Esau despised the birthright, but Jacob valued the covenant promise.
Genesis 25:31–33 — Did Jacob Sinfully Deceive Esau to Get the Birthright, and Was It Approved by God?
Jacob purchased Esau’s birthright lawfully; God honored His covenant choice, not Jacob’s deceitful methods.
UASV’s Daily Devotional All Things Bible, Saturday, July 12, 2025
Proverbs 21:30 declares that no wisdom or plan can stand against Jehovah. God’s sovereign will always prevails, no matter the strategies of man.
How Can I explain the Problem of Evil?: A Biblical and Rational Defense of God’s Sovereignty and Human Responsibility
The content discusses the problem of evil, its origins, human free will, and God's purpose in allowing evil to exist.
