Category Archives: Jerusalem

Babylon the great, Mother of harlots. Revelation 17:3


The commentary discusses the interpretation of “Mystery Babylon” as it relates to Jerusalem and God’s word. It argues that Babylon, once significant, is now spiritually representative and warns against misleading teachings that suggest its physical rebuilding. Continue reading

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A layman’s commentary on Matthew 24, verses 16 – 28. Let those in Judea flee to the mountains.


We are now in chapter five of my Layman’s commentary on Matthew 24, and we are in the section identified by the publishers as the, Abomination of Desolation. Matthew 24:15 tells us this – “Therefore when you see the ‘ABOMINATION … Continue reading

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A king will arise, Insolent and skilled in intrigue. A study in Daniel 8 pertaining to the antichrist.


I wonder how many of you open up a site like this and say, oh, it’s just a Bible study. I have sat through too many boring, misleading, and thoughtless Bible Studies and have no intention of doing that now. … Continue reading

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Questions and concerns about the antichrist. Part four of four.


Considering the title of these rants about the antichrist, does any of this affect the believer? No, but if you are a follower of mine, then you know that I write to followers of Christ, and followers of Christ will be taken up … Continue reading

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Jesus has returned from the wilderness… Matthew 4:13-18.


 When we last saw Jesus, He had been taken, by Satan, up onto an exceedingly high mountain. You might ask yourself, why does this guy get so elaborate? That is because my understanding of scripture is still, to some degree, segmented … Continue reading

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All the region were going out to him, and they were baptized, confessing their sins. Matthew 3:4-12.


I am a big fan of the series The Chosen. If you were to ask why, I would tell you that even though we have limited information to define the events we see on screen, there is enough information in scripture to validate … Continue reading

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The Magi, what did they want, and why were they demanding answers from Herod?


The next thing we encounter in Matthew’s gospel is, The Visit of the Wise Men “Now, after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod, the king, magi from the east, arrived in Jerusalem, saying, “Where … Continue reading

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Having a meltdown about the wrath of God. Revelation 12:12


In looking at some older files in a folder called “Questions that need an answer,” I found this one dated 04/2019, where a friend was having a meltdown about the wrath of God. Although in talking with another acquaintance about eschatology, … Continue reading

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They will call Jerusalem ‘The Throne of the LORD,’ and all the nations will be gathered to it. Revelation 21:2.


Let’s assume you read my last post and now have a confidence that allows you to describe how: The surviving Jews enter the millennial kingdom and become evangelists. “In that day … the survivors of Israel.” (Isaiah 4:2 NASB) “For out of Jerusalem will … Continue reading

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A new heaven and a new earth. Revelation 21:1.


 We ended chapter 20, where the thousand years have come to a close. Satan has been thrown into the lake of fire along with the false prophet and the beast or antichrist. The dead were brought before the great throne, … Continue reading

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