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The tares and the wheat, and how does all this fit into the final judgment. A response to a family member.


The discussion focuses on the interpretation of the final judgment as depicted in Matthew and Revelation, emphasizing their relationship. It argues that these passages address different aspects of judgment, primarily involving nations rather than the church. It explores the significance of resurrection and judgment for various groups and highlights the nature of death as separation from God. Continue reading

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Understanding the Great Sign of Revelation 12:1


 Yes, I know, I haven’t posted for some time now. Excuses, I have none, but life certainly gets in the way, and I went through a dry spell. Revelation 12:1 NASB A great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with … 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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I want to talk about the antichrist persona for a few minutes.


I pay a lot of attention to conversations about eschatology (end times events as they relate to scripture.) Everything going on around us is related to biblical end-times events; this includes Israel at war, the breakdown of our governmental systems, … Continue reading

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Does God’s wrath equal tribulation?


 A brother in Christ that I used to sit with decided that we, the church, must go through God’s time of wrath. He, of course, called this time frame the tribulation. If you read this and say it’s too much, … Continue reading

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He established it and did not create a waste place, so what about Genesis 1:2?


Looking at the word wrath to find out if the earth is young or old might seem ridiculous, but I will try to unravel this great mystery for us.  The story begins in Genesis 1:1, which says, “In the beginning, God created the … Continue reading

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They are not that high-tech, are they? Revelation 13:16,17.


 “ It (the false prophet – also referred to as a beast) causes all, both small and great, both rich and poor, both free and slave, to be marked on the right hand or the forehead, so that no one can … Continue reading

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He will force the world to take the mark.


Considering how peculiar this “beast” is, what kind of image would you make for it? Perhaps you could make a portrait of it and focus on the “eyes”; since scripture tells us that “it” is given a mouth, then maybe … Continue reading

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God’s people and the beloved city, are surrounded. Revelation 20:9-15.


 The defeat of Satan. I would guess that many of you thought this would never happen; well, it will. Our confidence concerning this comes from the scriptures, all of which have proven that God is faithful to His word; and we … Continue reading

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The earth was lit up by his radiance. Revelation 18: 1-5.


We ended Revelation 17 talking about the scarlet-clad harlot who rides the beast and how the nations allied with the beast/antichrist will hate the harlot, make her desolate and naked, eat her flesh, and will burn her up with fire. … Continue reading

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