Tag: Judgment
Persecution: 5th Seal of Rev. Will Christians face this?
Persecution: The Fifth Seal in the Book of Revelation. Believers will endure severe persecution during the fast-approaching time of tribulation. But will those believers deserve what they get? Perhaps those are just half-hearted believers. Maybe they’re like the ill-prepared virgins we read about in the Parable of the ten virgins. Many Christian pastors and teachers…
Image of God: Daniel Seven: 9-10: Making us uncomfortable
The Ancient of Days & the image of God The Image of God: In Daniel chapter seven, verses nine and ten we see an image of God as He is seated on His throne. Many Christians don’t expect to see any image of God in the Bible, and certainly not the Image of God Daniel…
Four Beast-kingdoms: Daniel 7:1-8: What four Beasts?
The four beast-kingdoms of Daniel’s Prophecy Understanding the beast-kingdoms: In chapter seven of the Book of Daniel, we read about four beast-kingdoms. We see them first in chapter two, then again here in chapter seven. From this chapter to the end of the book, in chapter twelve, the beast-kingdoms rule in some form within the…
The Writing on the Wall -Dan. 5 A message to Belshazzar
THE WRITING ON THE WALL The writing on the wall: King Belshazzar was the guest of honor at a grand party. The party took place in the king’s giant feasting hall. Lords and ladies attended the royal gathering. And they were joined in the party by the elites of Babylonian society. It was a memorable…
Daniel 3: The Selfie Loving King and the Fiery Furnace
Into the Fiery Furnace “Then it’s the furnace for you!” That’s the sentence we can imagine the king yelling at his subjects when they refused his commands. When you are an all-powerful king you can send people to the furnace when you feel like it. In the book of Daniel, chapter three, we see the self-absorbed…
Damascus: When will this city be destroyed? Isaiah 17
The Burden of Damascus Syria and Israel as well Is the city of Damascus destined for destruction? Many make the claim that the city has a target on it and will eventually be completely destroyed. The first verse of chapter seventeen of Isaiah is the reason for the claim. A true prophet speaks or writes…
Favorite Verses From Isaiah Ten: The Remnant of Israel
Some of the best from Isaiah chapter ten Below is a collection of some of the best verses from Isaiah ten. Found on “Top Verses” Isaiah 10:11 “Shall I not deal with Jerusalem and her images as I dealt with Samaria and her idols?” Isaiah 10:12 When the Lord has finished all his work…
Isaiah Chapter Ten: The hammer of Assyria hammered Israel
utIsaiah Chapter Ten: The hammer of Assyria strikes Israel Continuing series: Isaiah chapter ten: This post is part of an ongoing series of posts covering the entire book of Isaiah. Each post covers one chapter in the book. We should remember that the chapter breaks are not part of the original message from the Lord.…
Cannibalism and the Christmas Child in Isaiah Chapter 9
Cannibalism has a connection to a famous Christmas passage Cannibalism and Christmas. These are not words we often find in the same sentence. As we continue our study of the Book of Isaiah we meet both of these topics in the same chapter. Travel the world and you will find just a small percentage of…
Psalm One: The Godly Man Walks but What of the Ungodly?
Psalm One: The godly man walks. One Way. There’s Only One Way to God. But in the first Psalm, we see there are two classes of mankind. And only one finds his way to the Lord. This starts a new series on our walk through the prophetic scriptures. This series will look at the book…
