The Bible as History

by Jack Kinsella The Palestinian Authority's chief Islamic judge issued an official ruling recently saying that essentially everything in the Bible is wrong. The Jews didn't settle Jerusalem. David didn't buy the land upon which the Temple was constructed from Ornan three thousand years ago. David didn't found Jerusalem. Jerusalem wasn't sacked by Nebuchadnezzar. The …

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The Millennial Kingdom

by Jack Kinsella According to Scripture, there are at least two remaining Dispensations of God between now and the destruction of universe and its replacement with the ‘new heavens’ and ‘new earth’ described by the Apostle Peter. “But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the …

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Finding Gog

by Jack Kelley Those who labor to understand the nuances of the battle described in Ezekiel 38-39 quickly identify two major puzzles. One is the timing of the battle and the other is the identity of Gog, from Magog.   Suffice it to say here that almost no scholar, certainly none I’m aware of, believes the …

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No One Knows The Day Or The Hour

by Jack Kelley There are two popular phrases people use in connection with the End Times to discourage speculation about just when the Rapture might take place. One is “like a thief in the night”, and the other is “no one knows the day or the hour”. It’s been suggested from time to time that …

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2012 … The End Of The World?

by Jack Kelley “There will be signs in the sun, moon and stars. On the earth, nations will be in anguish and perplexity at the roaring and tossing of the sea.” (Luke 21:25) The year 2012 is lining up as a uniquely pivotal year in many respects. Aside from the fact that some futurists are …

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The Bride

by Jack Kelley While this is based on the Bible, it also includes Jewish wedding traditions from Biblical times. Some of these traditions go all the way back to Abraham’s time and are described in Genesis 24. Birth of a Tradition Abraham was getting old and Sarah had died, so he sent his chief servant to the …

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The Parable Of The Ten Minas, Luke 19:12-26

by Jack Kelley Jesus was traveling through Jericho on His way to Jerusalem.  It was early in the day on Palm Sunday.    A rumor had sprung up among the crowds following Him that when He got there He was going to establish His Kingdom and defeat all their enemies.  He told them this parable as …

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Daniel’s Vision of Our Times, the Antichrist and Israel

By Sandy Livoti As a child, I used to sprawl out on the bed at night with my King James Bible and read about strange visions and the wonders of heaven before dropping off to sleep, mystified. Daniel, Revelation and other curious books of the Bible weren’t discussed much in my Christian Science Sunday school …

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Our Biblical Godhead

by Joseph R. Chambers   The God of Christianity is awesome because He is Omnipotent, Omniscient, and Omnipresent. He is Sovereign in all these attributes. There is none that can approach His Holiness except the holy. In His Omnipotence, He is unlimited in all of His powers and there is nothing beyond His fullness. In His Omniscience, He is …

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How Soon the Rapture?

How Soon the Rapture? Signs of the times By Pete Rose Jesus' disciples on the Mount of Olives when He told them of the coming destruction of the temple shortly before His passion and crucifixion, asked Him, “When will these things happen, and what will be the sign of your coming, and of the end …

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