Tag: Jerusalem
Haggai speaks from the grave. “Rebuild the House of God.”
Israel, the prophet Haggai speaks to you. It’s time to rebuild the Temple. Haggai was a prophet to the nation of Israel. He spoke and wrote during the days shortly after the return from Babylonian captivity. Before him came Jeremiah, who, by the Word of the Lord, said Judah would go into captivity for seventy…
Warrior Training for faint hearts, that was COVID-19
Okay, so you think you’re a warrior. Show us. Many people envision themselves as a warrior in their own life stories. If the moment arises. When the damsel is in distress, and the dragon’s fire is burning through the barricaded front door. Or the castle is in need of saving, the weekend warrior in all…
The Beast from the Sea. Ottoman Empire rising from the dead?
John’s beast from the sea is a sign. The beast from the sea. The Apostle John saw something bizarre and recorded it in the Book of Revelation in chapter thirteen. Actually, that’s a bit of an understatement. He saw many bizarre and frightening things. But in this post, I’ll shine a brief light on just…
The Messiah Dies: Then the Prince who is to come Dan. 9-26
In Daniel 9:26, the prophet Daniel predicts the death of the Messiah. This important prophetic verse puts a timestamp on the death of the Jewish Messiah. This article continues our look at the Book and Daniel. And more specifically, chapter nine is a crucially important passage of prophecy. Verses twenty-four to twenty-seven of this chapter give…
Sixty-two-weeks followed 7 weeks: Dan. 9:25 leading to Jesus
Daniel 9:25: The Messiah will arrive after the sixty-two weeks. This prophecy of the sixty-two weeks has confused biblical scholars for two centuries. So don’t worry if you’re a little confused as well. You’re in good company. The angel Gabriel told Daniel that the Messiah would arrive at the end of sixty-two weeks. Those sixty-two…
Daniel-Nine: Jesus said, “It is finished.” But did sin end?
In Daniel-nine, verse twenty-four, we read about six impossible problems. The prophet promised a solution for all of them. Did Jesus really finish his work on the cross, or is there more work to finish? In Daniel-nine we find many puzzles that remain unsolved. Daniel-nine is, without doubt, one of the key passages in Bible…
The destruction of Gog: Ezekiel 39 & the cleansing of Israel
Armageddon and the destruction of Gog The destruction of Gog is one of the most anticipated events in Bible prophecy. Bible scholars have known that for centuries but today, the event has taken a back seat to less important prophetic events. For example, the “Psalm 83 war” has been thrust into the forefront of discussions.…
O Lord forgive. Daniel 9:7-19 before the 70-weeks prophecy
Daniel prays: “We have not obeyed your voice O Lord, our God.” The seventy years of Jewish captivity were coming to an end. The prophet Daniel asked God to remember his promise. He asked, “O Lord, hear, O Lord, forgive.” We can learn a lot from the prayers that are recorded in the scriptures. In this…
Daniel Nine: How important is this Bible prophecy?
Daniel nine is a critical part of the Bible prophecy puzzle. Some people would argue that Daniel nine is the holy grail of prophecy. The chapter stands apart from almost every other Bible prophecy passage for one reason. There is a timeline near the end of the chapter that allows the careful student to test…
Eschatology 101: 4 different views of the Last Days
Four primary views of the end times. Let’s call this Eschatology 101. In this article, we’ll explore eschatology 101. Eschatology is the study of the last days as revealed in the Bible. In this post, I will summarize each eschatological view. And it is important to point out, that this is not a side issue.…
