The book of joel kjv

It is a warning to the people about the dangers of turning from god. The word of the lord that came to joel the son of pethuel. The first verse of this short book names joel jehovah is god the son of pethuel as author. Besides this very short message we do not know anything about the person and circumstances of joel s life. His father, pethuel, is mentioned nowhere else in the bible. The book of joel introduction to the book of joel in the bible. Also day by day, from the first day unto the last day, he read in the book of the law of god. To open the eyes of gods people to his warnings and rebukes concerning their persistent sin. Study guide for joel 1 by david guzik blue letter bible. Kjv bible verses from joel is one of a group of twelve prophetic books known as the minor prophets or as the twelve.

The book of joel is part of the hebrew bible and christian old testament, one of twelve prophetic books known as the twelve minor prophets. The prophetic time means judgment for those outside of christ and blessing. All that holds it back is the goodness of god who desires none to perish but all. Scholars debate the exact time of composition, but it was likely around 845 b. The book of joel is a prophecy divided into three chapters. Hath this been in your days, or even in the days of your fathers. The prophet begins by describing an event so singularly extreme that it has never happened before, one that demands to be related to succeeding generations, as it will never occur again. He explains that although we dont know much about who joel was, this book contains the message that there is always hope in god and he will defeat evil.

Mar 27, 2007 ultimately the book of joel will find its fulfillment in the great tribulation, the time of jacobs trouble, preceding the judgment of the nations 3. God compares the past to the future in the book of joel. Brief summary of joel the kjv bible scriptures the content of joel according to the kjv bible scriptures contains a short overview of the main subjects, people, events and ancient topics in the following summary of the kjv bible scriptures. The recording is dramatized, from the king james bible. While a plague of locusts is the theme of the book, it foreshadows other judgments yet to come. The prophetic time means judgment for those outside of christ and blessing for those who admit their sin and trust him as the savior. Joel complete bible book chapters and summary king. The lesson of this book is really about the importance of repentance. Joel chapter 2 moves forward however to the end of the age where the day of the lord plays out, leading to the return of jesus christ and the judgment of the nations. And in the last days it shall be, god declares, that i will pour out my spirit on all flesh, and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams. The book focuses its prophetic judgment on the southern kingdom of judah with frequent references to zion and the temple worship joel 1. So joel may be correctly called the prophet of the day of jehovah.

The book of joel is part of the hebrew bible, one of twelve prophetic books known as the twelve minor prophets. Joel chapter 1 explained discover books of the bible. Book of joel, second of 12 old testament books that bear the names of the minor prophets. That search may be made in the book of the records of thy fathers. Chapter 1 showed the devastation that was coming to israel through an unprecedented locust invasion. The prophecy of joel draws a wide circle from the calamity of his days up to time when the people of god will be oppressed and restored and blessed at the day of christ. Internet connection is needed to use this kjv bible app. Joel 2 2 1 blow ye the trumpet in zion, and sound an alarm in my holy mountain. The prophet joel cannot be identified with any of the 12 other figures in the ot who have the same name. We all live in a world that is becoming more and more antigod and it is ripe for judgement.

This quiz contains ten questions based on the book of joel using the king james version of the holy bible. The word of the lord that came to joel son of pethuel. There have been many guesses as to the time of when joel lived. Aug 25, 2019 in this sermon jeremy martin teaches out of the book of joel. Armies of insects were coming upon the land to eat the fruits of it. In the book of joel you will discover many details of the upcoming day of the lord. He had a bible study, one that both taught the 120 disciples they better understood their experience according to the scriptures and called the lost to salvation.

So, the people must confess their evil deeds to god. Hear this, ye old men, and give ear, all ye inhabitants of the land. This could be because it was used often in the worship of israel, perhaps as a lament for times of disaster. The prophet joel spoke to the southern kingdom of judah, and makes no reference to the northern kingdom of israel. Joel this kjv bible app includes all chapters and verses of the. Joel, chapter 1 king james version christian answers webbible. The jewish canon lumps all together as the twelve and divides joel into four chapters.

Free audio book that you can download in mp3, ipod and itunes format for your portable audio player. Joel 1 kjv the word of the lord that came to joel bible. David guzik commentary on joel 1, where the prophet to ancient judah described how god would bring judah low through drought and plagues. The jewish canon lumps all together as the twelve and divides. Joel in the picture study bible the book of joel with. The book of joel kjv audio bible full by alexander. There would be nothing that they didnt touch and no one that would be unaffected.

Its hard to pin down his exact time, because he doesnt mention any other kings or prophets. Chapters 12 refer to a plague of locusts which ravaged judah at the time. He notices the blessings of the gospel, with the final glorious state of the church. The king james version of the holy bible is the most influential and widely published book ever written. Joel means jehovah is god, and it was a very common name. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of joel in the bible king james version. Study guide for joel 2 by david guzik blue letter bible.

In the 1611 king james bible, the book of joel is formed by three chapters. Use highlighting, underlining, and take notes while you study the bible. This summary of the book of joel provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of joel. The author281 the name joel means, the lord is god. The land is like the garden of eden before them but a desolate wilderness behind them, and nothing at all escapes them. The book relates nothing about joel except his name and that of his father. And its stench will arise and its foul smell will come up, for it has done great things. Book of joel overview insight for living ministries.

Joel chapter 2 explained discover books of the bible. Summary of the book of joel the story of the bible. Enjoy listening to each verse to help put to memory. The book of joel was likely written between 835 and 800 b.

Joel was the first to mention this and as we continue through this book well see this theme expanded and elaborated upon. Has anything like this ever happened in your daysor in. This is the holy book of joel, known simply as joel. The threechapter book of joel is one that speaks of one of gods judgments on mankind. However, this little book is like an atom bombit is not very big, but it sure is potent and powerful. It has the words up above and the ability to listen to the verse. This day of jehovah is mentioned five times see paragraph 3. Joel book of in the kjv bible king james bible online.

The book of joel gives us very few clues as to when it was written or when the historical events in the book took place. But this is what was uttered through the prophet joel. The book of joel is in the old testament part of the bible. As the apostle john describes in the book of revelation. Judah, the setting for the book, is devastated by a vast horde of locusts. The book of joel, king james bible, by alexander scourby is being aired with permission of, all rights reserved. King james version 1 the word of the lord that came to joel the son of pethuel. This invasion of locusts destroys everythingthe fields of grain, the vineyards, the. It is expressed so as to apply also to the destruction of the country by a foreign enemy, and seems to refer to the devastations of the chaldeans. The book of joel states that its author was the prophet joel joel 1. Background the prophet joel, son of pethuel, is the author of the book of joel. Brief summary of joel the kjv bible scriptures bible study.

The book of joel reminds us of the importance of repentance. Near the end of chapter 1 we also were introduced to this concept of the day of. The second major problem in the book concerns the fulfillment of joel 2. Joel speaks of gods wrath and ultimate punishment of all the nations that oppressed gods people. The holy bible book 29 joel kjv dramatized audio youtube.

We also notice that peters application was exactly the same as the application made by the prophet joel. If you havent noticed you havent been paying attention. From the desolations about to come upon the land of judah, by the ravages of locusts and other insects, the prophet joel exhorts the jews to repentance, fasting, and prayer. The book of joel kjv audio bible full by alexander scourby. Blow ye the trumpet in zion, and sound an alarm in my holy mountain. The book of joel is apocalyptic in nature, referring to the day of the lord. From this book, we can see that he was acquainted with the land, the farming and the geography. Joel reflects on the day of the lord and how true repentance will bring about the great restoration hoped for in the other prophetic books. Joel complete bible book chapters and summary king james. Twelve other men in the old testament have this name, none of whom can be identified with the author of this book. Joel 2 kjv blow ye the trumpet in zion, and sound bible gateway. He said, lets open up our bibles to the book of joel.

Joel says god will, however, bless those who obey him. Judah should learn of their judgment, repentance, and hope from joel s ministry. How does god restore the years that the locusts have eaten. But i will remove the northern army far from you, and i will drive it into a parched and desolate land, and its vanguard into the eastern sea, and its rear guard into the western sea. The kjv bible on mp3s the book of joel cephas place. The wrath of god on the unbelieving nations is described as gods trampling of the grapes in the winepress 3. Joel 10 questions easy, 10 qns, logcrawler, jan 26 12. Jan 02, 2020 the time of the fulfillment depends, to some extent, on the date the book of joel was originally written. The book of joel accounts for justice over evil in a form thats unique to the other old testament prophets. Joel is book number 29 in the old testament of the bible.