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Maccabean Revolt - the great Jewish warriors struggle against the Greek ruler Antiochus Epiphanes. [JULY 2015]

Maccabees (Hasmoneans) – The Jewish family that ruled Judea during most of the 400 silent years. [MAR 2013]

Macedonia – description of the Greek province from which Alexander the Great came. [JULY 2015]

Malta - The island where Paul was shipwrecked. [AUG 2014]

Manna - Manna means "What is it?" in the Hebrew. [JULY 2015]

Marriage, Christian - Thorough treatment on the subject of marriage in the Bible. [JULY 2015]

Mary’s Song - Luke's narrative in chapter 1  turns to the story of Mary, the mother of our Lord. [JULY 2015]

Mastery of the Details of Life - Mastery of the details of life means that you look to the Lord for every detail, that you accept with calm fortitude either the gain or loss of details of life.  [MAR 2013]

Mature Believer Checklist – characteristics of the life of an advanced Christian believer, in terms of consistent spiritual discipline, Christian character, and Christian service.  [NOV 2021]

Media and the Medes - An ancient people and land SW of the Caspian Sea, between the Zagros Mountains and the Salt Desert. [JULY 2015]

Media, History of – a thoroughly researched study by George Rawlinson, from The Seven Great Monarchies of the Ancient Eastern World. [AUG 2014]

Memory - Memory is a vital function of the mentality of the soul related to one's capacity for life, happiness and absorption of doctrine. [JULY 2015]

Mental Attitude - A thorough article on the problems of mental attitude and how to grow into stability in the Christian Way of Life; how to have a relaxed mental attitude; how to avoid many kinds of neurosis. [JULY 2015]

Messiah in the Old Testament – comprehensive study, from “Jesus the Messiah” by Alfred Edersheim, Appendix IX. [JULY 2015]

Methuselah - The oldest man is the world may also be the most famous. [JULY 2015]

Miletus – Paul summoned the Ephesian elders to meet him at the major seaport city of Miletus in order to give them his final charge (Acts 20:15–21:1). [JULY 2015]

Moabites - A description of the descendants of Lot, geography, history, religion, relationship to Judges and Ruth. The Moabite Stone. [JULY 2015]

Moses Early Life – exposition of Exodus 2 (Keil and Delitzsch)

Moses in Egypt  - notes from history about Moses and         the Pharaohs in Egypt. [JULY 2015]

Much More Care of God - The Lord Jesus did the most for us when He died on the Cross. In the Christian life He does much more than the most for us. [JULY 2015]

Music, Christian - What the Bible says about Christian singing; psalms, hymns, spiritual songs; doctrinal content of a few well - known hymns. [JULY 2015]

Mystery, Doctrine of - The word "mystery" in the New Testament refers to the doctrine which is specific for the Church Age. It is called "the mystery" because there things were never revealed in Old Testament times. [JULY 2015]

Names of God, The - notes from the Scofield Reference Bible on the names of Jehovah. [JULY 2015]

Nazarites - The Nazarites were an ancient order of persons consecrated to God by means of a vow. [JULY 2015]

Nebuchadnezzar – King of Babylon (605-562 BC) and conqueror of Jerusalem.  [MAR 2013]

Negative Volition - Stern warnings to believers "not to walk as other Gentiles walk". [JULY 2015]

Nehemiah - A postexilic governor of Judah and writer of the memoirs in the book called by his name. All that is known from contemporary sources about this Jewish patriot is found in the book of Nehemiah. [MAR 2013]

Nelson, Horatio, biography – by Sir William Beechy, a contemporary of the great British hero of the Battle of Trafalgar. [JULY 2015]

Nero - The fifth Roman emperor, who was born at Antium in A.D. 37, began to reign October, 54, and died June 9, 68. [JULY 2015]

Nicodemus and Christ - Nicodemus is a Greek name that means 'Victor of the People'. [JULY 2015]

Nineveh - An ancient city of Mesopotamia and capital of Assyria. [JULY 2015]

Novice Christian - Any Christian believer is either winning or losing in the attempt to live as a Christian. A believer is either living according to the revealed plan of God, or is serving “the ruler of this world.” There is no in-between or middle ground. [JULY 2015]

Obedience – “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of Wisdom.”  [APR 2015]

Occupation with Christ - the primary focus of the Christian life is the Lord Jesus Christ, and we know Him from the Word of God. [JULY 2015]

Old Age - The doctrinal truth behind dying grace. How the last years of your life are the best years. Growing old and gracious at the same time. [JULY 2015]

Old Testament Canon of Scripture - Outline discussion of the Old Testament place in the canon of Scripture. [JULY 2015]

Old Testament History - A history of the period from Solomon to the return of the Jews from exile. Chart shows activities in N and S kingdoms and surrounding Gentile nations; dates of kings and prophets. [JULY 2015]