Tag: Judgment
Hope for Jerusalem, but after Judgment: The Bible Project
Judgment and Hope for Jerusalem: A yet unrealized prophecy In this post, “Judgment and Hope for Jerusalem,” I bring the readers’ attention back to Israel and the city of Jerusalem. The storied history of this tiny, ‘chosen nation and people,’ has been filled with drama and tragedy. But the ultimate clash and climax of heroes…
Tombstone: A day of reckoning is coming for humanity
In Tombstone, revenge, and justice collide on a day of reckoning. Tombstone is a great movie. As a western, it’s probably a top-five movie of all time. And many film critics agree. Personally, I rank it as one of my favorite moves. The writers did an excellent job of presenting the story. And many well-known…
Singing Maranatha, trusting the Lord for the outcome
What is meant by “Singing Maranatha?” Singing, we all understand. Maranatha, well that is a little more challenging. And what about “singing Maranatha?” Joel Richardson explains the meaning of singing Maranatha in the video below. Singing Maranatha is a habit all Christians should adopt. In fact, it needs to become a new lifestyle for those…
The father of lies, election chaos, & revolution in America
The Father of Lies, Satan, is on the ballot in the U.S. election. The father of lies is running a clever campaign in American politics. So, clever in fact, he just might win. During this 2020 election cycle, there are many candidates on the ballot. But only two really matter. Joe Biden, and Donald Trump.…
Reality Check. This is how God says this ugly chapter ends
I’m sorry but it looks like it’s time for your reality check. And when you try to cash your reality check, you will not be laughing all the way to the bank. For some of you, you’ll find yourself weeping uncontrollably. A reality check can do that. It often slams us in the face or…
Hell, is it real? In the Bible we read of this place
Is there a hell? If hell isn’t real it should be. I don’t want anyone to go there unless I hear a very good reason for it. Satan and his angelic horde have had their reservations set for centuries. And every day, they encourage others to join them. If hell is real, we learn every…
Ezekiel 38 Who is Gog, and the mystery man in the chapter?
Ezekiel 38 calls the mysterious Gog “he.” Who is “he” Who is Ezekiel 38 focused on? This person has been mentioned in earlier prophecies. But where bible scholars are not sure who Gog is in Ezekiel 38. But God refers to him as “he.” That simple pronoun can help clear up the confusion among scholars.…
Kingdom Parables: Treasure God’s Word
God’s Word is a treasure of great worth In this section of Matthew chapter thirteen, we explore the value of finding God’s truth. God’s Word is a treasure that can bring incredible wealth to the reader and the student. But it’s far from a guarantee. Most people who read the Bible will get little to…
Jesus explained tares: Kingdom Parables
In private, Jesus explained the parable of the tares. When his friends, the disciples, were confused, Jesus explained the meaning of something that was hard for them to understand. In this portion of Matthew’s Kingdom parables, Jesus’ disciples receive a special treat. Jesus left the crowds and gave them a personal Bible study. The Lord wanted…
Parable of the tares & Churches in the Kingdom Parables
Jesus tells the parable of the tares. This article continues a look at the Kingdom parables found in Matthew chapter thirteen. Previously, we looked at why Jesus spoke in parables and his telling of the parable of the sower. Now we’ll take a look at the parable of the tares. And in it, we find an…
