Bill Crane

  • billcrane
  • Jacksonville, NC
  • Demanding a King

    The people demanded a king because they saw that Nahash, King of the Ammorites, was "moving against them." They wanted a king to protect them, to fight against Nahash. Samuel implies that this is a lack…

    Created about 3 years ago

    1 Samuel 8:20 (ASV), 1 Samuel 12:12 (ASV)

  • Give us 7 days to defeat you!

    It is interesting that Nahash the Ammonite apparently was willing to wait around to see if the men of Jabesh could find someone to rescue them! Since this doesn't seem to be a wise military strategy,…

    Created about 3 years ago

    1 Samuel 11:3 (ASV)

  • Heart Purity

    Peter is making the case that the Gospel has been offered to the Gentiles, not just the Jews. He offers proof that the Gentiles have been accepted: God has given them the Holy Spirit. The evidence of…

    Created about 3 years ago

    Acts 15:8 (ASV), Acts 15:9 (ASV)