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- Did God give the nations to the angels? Deuteronomy 32:7-9.
- Understanding the Great Sign of Revelation 12:1
- Christ the Hope of Jews and Gentiles, Romans 15: 8-13.
- Ezekiel 38 and 39, a detailed look at the prophecy against Gog. Part 1
- Wearing out the saints. Daniel 7:23-26.
- Only when we have faith do we truly fulfill the law. Rom 3:9-31
- A commentary on John 1:45-46. We have found Him of whom Moses in the Law and also the Prophets wrote—Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph
- This opening line is one that gives me grief. Galatians 3:1-3
- See to it that you be not troubled. (That was not my intent)
- A massive earthquake, such as has never been seen. Rev 16:18 - 21
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No doubt, He is coming to judge and make war, but this is NOT the final judgment. Revelation 20:4.
A rebuttal to a post I made several years ago. Revelation 13:7
We need to have an enthusiasm for the rapture. Scriptures to back up a pre- tribulation rapture.
A commentary on John 1:45-46. We have found Him of whom Moses in the Law and also the Prophets wrote—Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph
Answers for Rick. The leaves of the tree are for the healing of the nations. Revelation 22.
Tag Archives: Christianity
It started out as the Lord’s passover. A layman’s commentary on John chapter two, verses 11-13.
The commentary reflects on John 2, particularly the significance of Jesus’ first miracle at the wedding in Cana. It explores the meaning of “signs” in the Greek context and contrasts biblical narratives, especially Moses’ role in understanding God’s covenant. The discussion emphasizes Israel’s historical struggles with faith and obedience, culminating in Jesus’ authority demonstrated through actions in the temple. Continue reading
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No doubt, He is coming to judge and make war, but this is NOT the final judgment. Revelation 20:4.
On 10/08/25, the wife and I watched one of the assistant pastors at Calvary Chapel Chino Hills take the microphone and preach a sermon called The Millennium of the Messiah. I suspect he went this direction because Pastor Jack was not … Continue reading
We need to have an enthusiasm for the rapture. Scriptures to back up a pre- tribulation rapture.
The author recounts a personal experience discussing the rapture, sparked by a dismissive conversation with a churchgoer. This encounter led to a commitment to study the rapture’s biblical context, emphasizing its significance in Christian doctrine, particularly in Paul’s letters. The piece argues for the church’s removal before divine wrath during the tribulation, encouraging believers to maintain hope in Christ’s return. Continue reading
Posted in advocate, bible study, Deception, Our being caught up, Thoughts on scripture
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A commentary on John 1:45-46. We have found Him of whom Moses in the Law and also the Prophets wrote—Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph
As I read my Bible, especially the gospels, I find that I am frequently lost as I try to put the narratives into a chronological order (it is not mandatory to have things in a tight, chronological order, but I … Continue reading
Posted in Bethlehem, bible study, Dispelling myths, Gospel of John, Joseph, Mary, Moses, Nazareth, sexual sin, Synagogue, to bear the sins of many, Wife, Zephaniah
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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
Posted in bible study, Dispelling myths, End times, Israel, judgment, rapture, Saints, Thoughts, Thoughts on scripture, twinkling of an eye, wrath.
Tagged after these things, Angel, Bible, bottomless pit, bound, Christianity, deceive, Devil, dragon, Faith, God, Jesus, nations, released, Revelation 22:1-3, Satan, serpent, thousand years
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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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I am no different than you. I, too, have to fight through the fears and verbal attacks from zealots.
The author expresses a belief in Jesus’ imminent return coinciding with the Feast of Trumpets, particularly around the new moon sighting in September 2025. They emphasize the significance of recent events, including proposed peace efforts in Israel and the potential consequences of attempting to divide the land. The discussion reflects on biblical prophecies and the uncertainty of specific timings regarding spiritual revelations and the return of Christ. Continue reading
Posted in 2 Thessalonians, absent, Antichrist, apostasy, bible study, departure, forgiven, Israel, Jesus, Jews, Matthew's gospel, mystery, The Day of the Lord, the end of the World, twinkling of an eye
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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
Posted in bible study, God's character, Matthew's gospel, Revelation, Saints, the nations, thrones, Tribulation, war, wrath.
Tagged assembled, Bible, Christianity, end times, Faith, glorious, Glory, goats, God, Jesus, judgement Son of Man, kings, last days, Matthew 25, mouth, nations, prophecy, Scripture, sharp, shatter, Sheep, strike, sword, throne, wages, war
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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
Posted in 1 Thessalonians, appointed, bible study, fire, rapture, rapture, unrighteousness, wrath.
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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
Posted in bible study, Harlot, Harlot of Revelation, Jerusalem, judgment, mystery, Revelation, Revelation 13:3, two witnesses, wilderness
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