The Seven-sealed Scroll: verse 1-5. Verse 1: I saw on the right hand Him that sat on the Throne a book written within and on the backside, sealed with seven seals. This is a heavenly scene. Here the revelator was taken to the Throne Room of God Almighty in the Heaven of heavens or theContinue reading “Revelation Chapter 5:1-14: The Seven-sealed Scroll and The Lamb of God”
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Revelation Chapter 4: God’s Throne Room in Heaven
After this is a phrase John the revelator uses to introduce a new unit in the sequence of his vision. It is a textual marker. It is also used in Rev.7:9; 15:5 and 18:1. It does not indicate a temporal shift. It does not mean a significant amount of time has transpired between the unitsContinue reading “Revelation Chapter 4: God’s Throne Room in Heaven”
Revelation Chapter 1: Introduction
The Greek word translationted revelation is “apokalupsis” which means “to reveal” or “uncover.” Here Jesus the Christ is being uncovered as the eschatological judge(John 5:27; Acts 10:42; 17:31). This revelation of the Christ is given to Him by the Father. The content of this revelation are things which must shortly come to pass. This revelationContinue reading “Revelation Chapter 1: Introduction”
Comments On The Scroll Of Revelation
We have dealt with “Introduction To The Scroll Of Revelation,” and “Overview Of The Scroll Of Revelation.” In Introduction To The Scroll Of Revelation, we dealt with the terminology and phraseology of The Scroll Of Revelation. If you were on this platform when we dealt with this series, I would counsel you to refresh yourContinue reading “Comments On The Scroll Of Revelation”
Overview Of The Scroll Of Revelation.
Chapter 1: The Unveiling Of The Risen And Glorified Jesus Scroll or roll is a translation of the Greek word “biblos” from which we derive the English word Bible and its cognates. It means book. In the Ancient World, and prior to the invention of the printing press by the German goldsmith Johannes Gensfleisch zurContinue reading “Overview Of The Scroll Of Revelation.”
Introduction To The Scroll Of Revelation
The Book of Revelation is unique in the cannon of the Scriptures in that it is the only book authored by our Lord Jesus Christ Himself, being a direct communication from God. John the revelator was His amanuensis. Beyond the question of authorship, the book is replete with imagery and symbolism which make it aContinue reading “Introduction To The Scroll Of Revelation”
Reaction To The Debate Between Dr. Tommy Ice And Alan Kurschner Titled: The Church Will Face The AntiChrist Before The Rapture(2)
In my earlier response to the debate as to whether the Church will face the Antichrist(AC), I reacted to only two positions of the Pretribs(PT) as championed by Dr. Tomas Ice. Link: https://mtzionheritage.com/reaction-to-the-debate-between-dr-tommy-Ice-and-alan-kurschner-titled-the-church-will-face-the-antichrist-before-the-rapture/. Our brother Dr. Avraham Shallom has on many occasions discussed many PT assertions on this blogsite. I will give a number ofContinue reading “Reaction To The Debate Between Dr. Tommy Ice And Alan Kurschner Titled: The Church Will Face The AntiChrist Before The Rapture(2)”
Reaction To The Debate Between Dr. Tommy Ice And Alan Kurschner Titled: The Church Will Face The AntiChrist Before The Rapture
For decades, I have asked fellow believers who hold the Pretribulational Rapture view to direct me to unequivocal Scripture verses that buttress their Pretrib belief. They all fail to give give any direct and pointed verses. They defend their view quoting unconnected Scriptures like imputing that the twenty and four elders before the Throne OfContinue reading “Reaction To The Debate Between Dr. Tommy Ice And Alan Kurschner Titled: The Church Will Face The AntiChrist Before The Rapture”
Matthew 24: Debunking Pretribulation Rapture View.
Usually ones run in with pretribulationists is when a believer’s attention is drawn to biochipping and numbering of men to continue participation in world commerce. They , the pretribers retort, ” why worry? You would have been ruptured!” I have asked them to produce scriptures that teach us we would be raptured before the revealing/Continue reading “Matthew 24: Debunking Pretribulation Rapture View.”
The Rebuilding Of The Third Temple.
In the history of Israel, every period of the kingdom is associated with a temple in Jerusalem. The period of the kingdom from the institution of the monarchy to the carrying away into captivity in Babylon is referred to as the First Temple Period or simply the First Temple( 1080-586 BC). This period of theContinue reading “The Rebuilding Of The Third Temple.”