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Violating the Boundaries
Ezekiel mentions how the final end of the Dark Army of Gog will be in the Valley of Travelers (Ezekiel 39:11-16). Given the context, we know that this location is somewhere east of the Transjordan Ridge above the Dead Sea. … Continue reading
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Tagged Conquest, Jude, King David, Nephilim, Prophet Ezekiel, Sodom and Gomorrah, the Flood, the Spirit Realm, Unseen Realm, Watchers
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The Gog and Magog Delusion
Re: Naked Bible 152: Ezekiel 38-39 Part 1 and Naked Bible 153: Ezekiel 38-39 Part 2 We could spend weeks trying to counter the nonsense of Dispensationalism, but for just one lesson, we will look at Ezekiel 38-39 for a … Continue reading
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Tagged Dispensationalism, eschatology, Hebrew language, Nephilim, OT, prophecy, Prophet Ezekiel, Rephaim, revelation, symbolic references, Watchers
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More Than a Conspiracy
Re: Naked Bible 149: Q&A with Fern, Audrey, and Beth As Heiser warns up front, this is not a model for ministry. Rather, this interview aims to answer basic questions about how the Enemy and his allies operate. What is … Continue reading
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Tagged deliverance, demons, elohim, Elohim Council, idolatry, Nephilim, psychology, redemption, Rephaim, Three Rebellions, Unseen Realm, Watchers
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Should Be Experts
The Covenant of Christ is both very simple and very hard. Submission to Christ as Covenant Sovereign is simply outside western experience, so it’s very hard. Yet the concept is rather simple, as is His command that we love each … Continue reading
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Tagged Biblical Law, biblical morality, church, covenant community of faith, Covenant of Christ, eldership, human institutions, law, parish pastor
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Spiritual Graduation
Sorry, but I don’t have the footnotes for this tidbit from way back in my college days: I recall reading somewhere about an exchange between Hebrew and Greek philosophers. This was before Alexander the Great. In their discussion, the Hebrew … Continue reading
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Tagged ANE, bible, Biblical Mysticism, binary logic, Covenant of Christ, faith, feudalism, Hebrew expression, Hellenism, kingdom of heaven, Michael S. Heiser, parables, theology, western epistemology
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Watchmen, Not Watchers Part 2
While it’s unlikely that the 144,000 of Revelation 14 are solely responsible as watchmen over the slumbering ruins of spiritual Jerusalem, they are part of the team God addresses in the plural call in Isaiah 40:1-2. With the historical Restoration … Continue reading
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Tagged eschatology, Garden of Eden, Jesus the Messiah, Pentecost, Prophet Ezekiel, prophet isaiah, revelation
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Intentional Destruction of America
It’s not as if I recommend you spend the time on this long video of Tucker Carlson interviewing John Kiriakou. They wade through a lot of history that most people never knew, while too many others who did know have … Continue reading
Posted in tribulation
Tagged diplomacy, economic troubles, history, Iran, John Kiriakou, middle-east, Persian Empire, petrodollar, politics, trade, war
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Expectations of Trouble and Recovery
I notice that there are quite a few folks striving to predict where the current trends are going. The problem is that most of them are quite expert at only a few things, and their analysis is restricted to what … Continue reading
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Tagged convictions, economic troubles, politics, prophecy, tribulation, war
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Submission Is Power
Suppose you are asked to enter a decrepit property to help in reclamation. On a structure you encounter a painted pentagram with the goat’s head symbol. Does it spook you? Aside from the possibility that such a symbol might be … Continue reading
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Tagged Biblical Mysticism, heart-led, occult, Satanism, spiritual activity, spiritual authority, symbolic references, the Devil, Unseen Realm
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Watchmen, Not Watchers Part 1
It’s a two way dependency: The only way to understand the New Testament is to fully embrace the Hebrew mind, the Old Testament imagery and promises of God. The only way to fully understand those promises is to match them … Continue reading
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Tagged hebrew prophets, Hebrew Scripture, Jesus the Messiah, John the Baptist, messianic prophecy, New Testament, old testament, poetic imagery, Prophet Ezekiel, prophet isaiah, prophet jeremiah, symbolic references, the Covenant of Moses, watchmen
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