Category Archives: Thoughts

Answers for Rick. The leaves of the tree are for the healing of the nations. Revelation 22.


In a men’s group discussion, a member named “Bob” raises concerns about Revelation 22:3, prompting exploration of biblical interpretations. The author reflects on themes of healing for nations and challenges traditional views of the millennial reign, suggesting an understanding of God’s mercy. The narrative highlights the complexity of scripture and faith. Continue reading

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I finally heard a Pastor take a bold stance and say, I am 100% going to declare the day; and so am I.


 I recently heard a group of pastors who were doing a video round-table and one of them, in the process of introducing himself, decided to push the religious envelope by saying, I am 100% going to declare the day. He … Continue reading

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Chapter nine of Daniel and the seventy weeks begins by focusing on the 70 weeks of years.


The content discusses the prophetic significance of Daniel 9:24-26, emphasizing the 70th week involving the antichrist’s emergence, God’s wrath, and the timeline from the decree to rebuild Jerusalem. It argues that previous interpretations misidentify the antichrist’s origin, suggesting it may be linked to Assyrian roots, not simply Roman. Continue reading

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A controversy about the sheep and the goats. Matthew 25.


The post discusses a controversial interpretation of Jesus’ teachings about the sheep and goats in Matthew 25, emphasizing the importance of scriptural accuracy. The author critiques a Bible study leader for promoting unsupported claims, arguing for individual scripture study, and highlights the need for theological integrity. Ultimately, confusion arises from differing interpretations of Christ’s judgment and mercy. Continue reading

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Someone I know wrote to me asking if I could contrast and compare the rapture to the cross. To be honest, it did not seem like there was a comparison. I have discovered a depth I did not know.


The text compares the crucifixion and the rapture, emphasizing Jesus’ significance. It illustrates the thief on the cross, who gained salvation through belief in Christ. It discusses scriptural interpretations of Jesus’ actions, sacrifice, and the shift in salvation history following the cross, along with the implications of judgment and eternal life for believers. Continue reading

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What is the purpose of the rapture – the catching away of the Church.


The content discusses the rapture, God’s wrath, and enduring tribulations, emphasizing that believers may be subjected to injustice but will not suffer God’s wrath. Biblical references illustrate God’s anger towards sin and disobedience, stressing the significance of salvation through Jesus. It concludes with the future gathering of the church to Christ. Continue reading

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A layman’s commentary on Matthew 24 verses 44 through 51. Be alert because you do not know the hour.


 Let’s end this dive into Matthew 24. Our last look into Matthew 24 gave us this: “Therefore, be alert, because you don’t know on what day your Lord will return. You realize that if a homeowner had known at what … Continue reading

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Here’s a brief diversion from Matthew 24: Two of the most common actions in today’s world are violence and cursing.


Two of the most common actions we see on the news today are associated with the words curse and violence. Have you ever wondered where those two words originated? Well, the word curse comes from the Hebrew word ‘âlâh, and yes, it sounds just like … Continue reading

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A layman’s commentary on Matthew 24. This generation will by no means pass away. Matthew 24:32-35


We are in Matthew 24 and now looking at the parable of the Fig Tree. Let’s open this with a broad mental attitude. Finis Jennings Dake tells us that this parable is the “First of five parables in Matthew 24-25: the … Continue reading

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I got a message from a friend that I needed to address.


I received a message that read something like this—I say sort of because I had to make it legible. I am not sure how my acquaintance integrated this point about “The blood on his cloak,”  but he added some say … Continue reading

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