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Zechariah 3
The High Priest represents the people to God, and God to the people. It was known their sins could see him die on the Day of Atonement when he entered the Holy of Holies with the incense offering (Leviticus 16:13). … Continue reading
Zechariah 2
God continues giving Zechariah visions of what He wants so much to do for Judah. The prophet sees a figure bearing a measuring line heading up the valley toward the city. Zechariah asks where he is going, and the surveyor … Continue reading
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Tagged history, persian rulers, prophecy, scripture, upper euphrates
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Zechariah: Intro and Chapter 1
Introduction: Zechariah is a common Hebrew name, meaning “the Lord Remembers.” This one is the grandson of the Iddo, one of the priests who returned in the first wave under Cyrus’s decree. This make the prophet much younger than his … Continue reading
Haggai 2
From the very beginning, when God first chose to reveal Himself, He warned consistently: What He would promise to do for humanity was conditional. God’s blessings in this life have always been bound up in the moral fabric woven into … Continue reading
Clarification: The Curse of Oppression
Since I can’t explain, I won’t. This is a short item I sense I am required to post now, instead of working it into another post. I am determined to be obedient to such moves of the Spirit. Regarding the … Continue reading
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Tagged government, oppression, prophecy, resistance, survival
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Haggai: Intro and Chapter 1
Introduction His name means “Festive” — the only figure in Scripture so named. In 538 BC, Cyrus released the Exiles to return to their various kingdoms whence Babylon had taken them. The decree for those of Judah was generous, but … Continue reading
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Tagged ancient hebrew culture, hebrew prophets, history, prophecy, scripture
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Zephaniah 3
How should Jerusalem remain exempt from God’s wrath if she is no different from Nineveh? In times past, when disaster struck the people would turn from their sins and call on Jehovah. Now they simply turn to ever worse sins. … Continue reading
Soul Seeds: Holy Detectives
“Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves. You will know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes from thornbushes or figs from thistles? Even so, every good tree bears … Continue reading
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Tagged mysticism, propaganda, prophecy, psychology, resistance
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The Prophetic Pen
I’m not at all the man I was even a couple of weeks ago. A decade is ancient history. I’m not sure if I can peg when it was things began to change so much. My faith has grown steadily, … Continue reading
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Tagged mysticism, prophecy, psychology, writing
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Zephaniah 2
Having warned them Jehovah would bring His wrath upon all the known world in the previous chapter, Zephaniah warns the people of Judah they may as well gather themselves and save God the trouble. Like stalks and chaff from the … Continue reading