Millennial collated topics 01-04-‘2020 Our glorious hope, the coming reign and coming kingdom of Jesus Christ, on this very earth, is beautifully illustrated in a number of Old Testament prophecies. Starting at the book of Isaiah, and all the way to the last verse of Malachi, there is an expectancy of the coming Messiah, our Read More…
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7.6 The Great Apostasy
For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward. 2 Cor 1:12 Now the Spirit speaks expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart Read More…
5.6 The Word, Our food ………………..
The Word, Our food It is the spirit that quickens; the flesh profits nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life. {John 6:63} As the living Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father: so he that eats me, even he shall live by me. {John Read More…
7.5 The mark, the number, the sealed.
{13:16} And he causes all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads: {13:17} And that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name. {13:18} Read More…
7.4 The Beast was, & is not, the 8th.
The Beast of Revelation 17 (&13) (continuation of post 7.2, a mid-2023 interpretation) Not many interpretations address a clue given by the angel, who advises John in V7 that he will ‘tell him the mystery of the woman’ and the mystery of the Beast carrying the woman. Previously I had tried to understand Rev13 beast first before moving Read More…
7.1 The Witnesses
Revelation 11 describes the ministry of the two witnesses. In reading this chapter it seems clear that they operate out of Jerusalem. In addition, the reference to them as the “two olive trees and the two lampstands standing before the Lord of the earth” give their ministry a distinctly Jewish flavour. Will their ministry specifically Read More…
4.2 Corruption of the Gospel
The corruption of the gospel: Do you believe the gospel is under attack? Are there people who consciously attempt to undermine or corrupt the message of salvation? If the apostles were warning the church against a corrupted gospel in the first century (1&2 Timothy, Titus and Jude), can we expect this to continue today? It Read More…
3.9 Inside the 7-7-7 timetable (the seals, trumpets and vials)
Revelation chapter 6 to Chapter 16 gives us a timetable for 21 seemingly sequential events, namely the seven seals, seven trumpets and seven bowls. This sequence of sevens will be referred to as the 7-7-7 timetable of the seven year tribulation, the time of trouble before the return of Christ. Interspersed into this timetable Read More…
4.3 Christian Zionism*
Gal 3:13,14, 28 “Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us, for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangs on a tree: {3:14} That the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Jesus Christ; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit Read More…
4.4 Science and Evolution*
Statistics and the Origin of Life A 2009 New Scientist article stated: There is no doubt that the common ancestor (the first life form) possessed DNA, RNA and proteins, a universal genetic code, ribosomes (the protein-building factories), ATP and a proton-powered enzyme for making ATP. The detailed mechanisms for reading off DNA and converting genes Read More…