"Ten Times Wiser" by Doug Batchelor

"Ten Times Wiser" by Doug Batchelor [LQ]

When King Nebuchadnezzar besieged the city of Jerusalem, thousands of Jews were taken away captive to Babylon. The king instructed his servant, Ashpenaz, to select gifted young men from among the Jewish captives who would come to the palace for three years to learn the language and wisdom of Babylon so they could serve the king...

Date Posted: 25 Dec 2008
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Millennium of Prophecy
An eye-opening series about the end-times that will strengthen your faith and give you hope for your future. Follows the Storacles of Prophecy lessons series, which are available for download here ... [more]

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0:57
The Millennial Man (1/24)
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The vast kingdom of Babylon was opulent and prosperous, yet Nebuchadnezzar the king stirred in his royal bed. How long would this golden era last, he wondered, and what would become of his powerful empire when he wa... (more)
0:57
Back to Jerusalem (2/24)
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The disciples of Jesus were completely devastated. All of their hopes and dreams for the new kingdom of God had been nailed to a cross the previous Friday. Reeling with grief and confusion, Cleopas and his companion... (more)
0:57
The Coming King (3/24)
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Athaliah, the ruthless queen of Judah, was even more wicked than her mother Jezebel. When her son Ahaziah died, she quickly seized control of the kingdom by executing all of her grandsons who might reign in her plac... (more)
0:57
The Rebellious Prince (4/24)
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Absalom was the most handsome, cunning, and ambitious of David's sons. The Bible says, "But in all Israel there was none to be so much praised as Absalom for his beauty: from the sole of his foot even to the crown o... (more)
0:57
The Supreme Sacrifice (5/24)
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The sky was still dark when the old patriarch clearly heard God speak. "Abraham... Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offe... (more)
0:57
The Law of the King (6/24)
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After Darius, king of the Medes and Persians, had conquered Babylon, he executed all Babylonian government officials, except one. That fortunate man was Daniel, a servant of the true God. Seventy years earlier, he h... (more)
0:57
Bricks Without Straw (7/24)
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Before Moses approached the king of Egypt to seek freedom for the children of Israel, he and his brother, Aaron, met with the oppressed leaders of Israel. During this meeting, Moses and Aaron encouraged the people t... (more)
0:57
The Glorious Kingdom (8/24)
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After Solomon was established as the new king of Israel, the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, "Ask what I shall give thee." 1 Kings 3:5. The young king could have requested money, fame, or long life, but he... (more)
0:54
The Witch of Endor (9/24)
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King Saul was at his wit's end and trembling with fear. The entire Philistine army had gathered to attack Israel's smaller and weaker troops. Saul moaned, "If only Samuel were here, he would tell me what to do." But... (more)
0:55
Cities of Ash (10/24)
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Abraham knew that his nephew was making a big mistake when Lot chose to move his family to Sodom. The cities of the lower Jordan valley were beautiful and lush, but they were also very corrupt. "The men of Sodom wer... (more)
0:54
A River of Life (11/24)
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Naaman was a brave, rich, and famous commander for the armies of Syria who contracted leprosy, the most dreaded disease of Bible times. Leprosy meant isolation from loved ones and a slow, wretched death. A Hebrew sl... (more)
0:54
Resting the Land (12/24)
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Our world was first created with a perfect balance in nature. Man, animals, and plants lived in total harmony. But with the entrance of sin, everything changed. Man started eating animals, and animals began eating e... (more)
0:58
Bowing to Babylon (13/24)
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King Nebuchadnezzar gave the signal, and as the music from a thousand instruments began to swell, the curtain fell, exposing a dazzling, 90-foot image of gold glimmering in the sunlight. Then, according to King's co... (more)
0:55
The Mark of Cain (14/24)
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Adam and Eve's first two sons differed vastly in their personalities and behavior. Cain longed to farm and build, while Abel loved to roam the hills and meadows with his flocks. After sin entered this new world b... (more)
0:53
A Heavenly Model (15/24)
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Never before had the Lord manifested such mighty signs and wonders as when He delivered the children of Israel from slavery in Egypt. Plague after plague fell upon the Pharaoh's kingdom until he was forced to releas... (more)
0:55
Cleansing the Temple (16/24)
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Jesus was visibly grieved as He entered the temple courtyard and surveyed the turmoil. On every hand He saw pens filled with sacrifice animals and heard salesman shouting and bargaining with visiting pilgrims for th... (more)
0:54
A Tale of Two Women (17/24)
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A hush fell over the royal judgment hall, and all eyes were fixed on King Solomon. His servants wondered how the young monarch would resolve this perplexing case. Two single mothers were sharing a room, and each ... (more)
1:02
Windows of Heaven (18/24)
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Jacob had never felt so destitute and alone - and it was all because he had been devious and greedy. First Jacob had bribed Esau, his elder twin, into selling his birthright. Then, with his mother's help, he tricke... (more)
0:57
The Daughter (19/24)
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King Herod's wife, Herodias, hated John the Baptist. The desert-dwelling prophet had dared to call her an adulteress for leaving her husband Philip to marry his evil but wealthier brother. Now the wicked queen deter... (more)
0:54
Ten Times Wiser (20/24)
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0:54
Voice in the Wilderness (21/24)
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Jesus said, "Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist." Matthew 11:11. What do we know about this solitary man whom Jesus called the greatest of the prophets? When Jo... (more)
0:54
A Jar of Oil (23/24)
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Elisha could see that the young widow was desperate. She threw herself at the old prophet's feet and sobbed, "The creditor is coming to take my two sons to be his slaves!" The woman's husband had died unexpectedly a... (more)
0:56
Above the Crowd (24/24)
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1:06
Proving the Prophets (22/24)
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The Bible predicted that in the last days the prophetic gift would appear. Yet it also warned us against false prophets. Let's learn Biblical principles on how to distinguish the true from the false! (more)

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