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Everyone Under His Vine and Fig Tree – Micah 4:1-5
Augustine of Hippo (354-430 AD), the famous north African bishop and towering genius of Christianity, wrote, “Anxiety has its use, stimulating us to seek with keener longing for that security where
Continue reading...In the Last Days – 2 Timothy 3:1-9
The biblical concept of the last days is a hard one to understand. It is the days that are a harbinger or signal of the end of this age and the coming of the age of the kingdom. The age of the kingdom
Continue reading...Yahweh Says to My Lord – Psalm 110
In Israel Yahweh has been very careful to separate the powers or powerful people. No one can be both priest and king. Prophet, priest and king have separate jurisdictions. A king can be a prophet,
Continue reading...May Another Take His Office – Psalm 109
David, as a type of Messiah, will see aspects of his life replicated by Messiah. Indeed, even as David had someone close to him betray him, someone who had to be replaced in his office, so Jesus had
Continue reading...He Comes to Judge the Earth – Psalm 96
One of my teachers in seminary was Bruce Waltke. He categorized the kinds of Messianic psalms in the Old Testament. This psalm is messianic prophecy in that it describes the ultimate coming of God
Continue reading...Peace to You – Luke 24:36-49
TheFreeDictionary.com defines a body as “The entire material or physical structure of an organism.” But what makes my body my body? It is the entire structure, but that includes my unique
Continue reading...Prepping for Judgment – Luke 21:34-38
Some have suggested that Jesus’ warning to believers to pray for strength to escape all the outpouring of judgment on earth means there will be no pre-tribulation rapture of believers and so there
Continue reading...This Generation – Luke 21:25-33
Years ago I had to have surgery, and I was prepped and waiting on a gurney outside the operating room when the surgeon came by and checked on me. He asked me if I was nervous and if I needed something
Continue reading...Jerusalem and the Temple – Luke 21:20-24
Are these the last days? Is the Great Tribulation near, and Jesus’ return? Well it is certainly true that everything is primed for the end events, with Israel in possession of the land, but there
Continue reading...The Day of Yahweh – Luke 21:5-9
Whenever there is talk about “the end” in Scripture we are in the realm of future events and the coming of God to His world to establish His kingdom. A common Biblical terminology for this
Continue reading...Jerusalem’s Visitations – Luke 19:41-48
The Jews revolted against Roman authority in 66 CE. The Roman army fought them and eventually, in 70 CE the Roman army surrounded Jerusalem, laying siege to it, and eventually battered down its walls
Continue reading...The Day of Yahweh
The Day of Yahweh One of the most pervasive notes played in the Old Testament is “the Day of Yahweh.” And it is a note that is played both in major and minor key. And we should not
Continue reading...The Son of Man Must Die? – Luke 18:31-43
If you had been told on January 1, 2020, that there would be a world-wide pandemic in the next couple of months that would take the lives of over a half million Americans and result in great damage to
Continue reading...Kingdom Phases – Luke 17:20-37
Idioms.theFreeDictionary.com describes our use of the proverbial phrase “the calm before the storm” as describing A period of inactivity or tranquility before something chaotic begins, or
Continue reading...I Am the Way – John 14:1-14
The King James translation of John 14:2 is that Christ is preparing us a mansion in heaven, whereas most modern translations say a room, not a mansion. Christkirk.com says, “The word rendered as
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