revelation

FEATURED, theology October 27, 2024

Don’t Mess with the Book of Revelation :: By Jonathan Brentner

Revelation begins with these words: “The revelation of Jesus Christ.” The book is all about Jesus’ magnificence and power. From beginning to end, Revelation glorifies our Lord Jesus Christ. Revelation is more relevant than ever before as we watch a great many of its prophecies come into sharper focus. Conditions are all in place for […]

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bible, FEATURED, theology October 27, 2024

What does Revelation 14:11 mean by "they have no rest, day or night"?

Revelation 14:11 (ESV)

And the smoke of their torment goes up forever and ever, and they have no rest, day or night, these worshipers of the beast and its image, and whoever receives the mark of its name.”

In what sense do they have no …

FEATURED, theology September 21, 2024

The 4 Phases of Revelation

(There is a special message at the end of this article for those who might happen to read this and do not have Jesus in their life and are looking for peace and a way to better understand the present-day insanity and confusion) This article is based on an outline that I use when I […]

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bible, FEATURED, theology September 17, 2024

Why is the tribe of Dan missing from Revelation 7:5-8?

We have been studying the book of Revelation and it was noted that the tribe of Dan was missing from the list of tribes of Israel listed in Revelation 7:5-8. Is there any biblical explanation why Dan was excluded from this list?

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bible, theology September 10, 2024

Revelation 19:8 – who is speaking when?

In some translations, the second half of the verse is placed outside the quotation mark, while in other translations it is included inside the quotation mark.
For example:
English Standard Version

it was granted her to clothe herself wit…

bible, FEATURED, theology August 27, 2024

“By Your Pharmakeia Were All the Nations Misled”, Part II

[See Part I] In the first part of this investigation we looked at the uses of pharmakeia, pharmakon, and pharmakos in the NT. The intent was and is to try to determine a more precise meaning for pharmakeia in our subject verse, Revelation 18:23: 18:21 …

bible, FEATURED, theology August 9, 2024

One Composer’s Conception of Time

“I saw a mighty angel descending from heaven, clad in a cloud, having a rainbow upon his head. His face was like the sun, his feet like pillars of fire. He placed his right foot on the sea, his left foot on the land; and, supporting himself on the sea …

bible, FEATURED, theology July 19, 2024

Not Declining the Divine Name?

John writes some strange things in Revelation, aka The Apocalypse of Jesus Christ. An angel fills a golden censer with fire from the heavenly altar, and throws it to the earth. And there’s an angel standing in the sun, crying with a loud voice to birds…

bible, theology July 9, 2024

Why would Yirmeyahu "NOT" be one of the TwoWitnesses?

**Explain why Yirmeyahu wouldn’t be one of the two witnesses to return through the regeneration covenant of Jacobs Pillow Stone ** Where is proof of his death if no one knows of his Faithfulness and Perseverance through his Warning Alarmis…

bible, theology July 6, 2024

Rev. 17:14b – In the context, are "those with him," called (by God, inviter) , and chosen and faithful (invitees), or called and chosen, and faithful?

Text:Rev. 17:14b (ESV):
"…and those with him are called and chosen and faithful.”

bible, FEATURED, theology June 27, 2024

In Daniel 7.5 it says the bear had three ribs in its mouth between its teeth

What does the three ribs in the bears mouth symbolize?

Daniel 7:5 “And there before me was a second beast, which looked like a bear. It was raised up on one of its sides, and it had three ribs in its mouth between its teeth. It was told, …

theology June 13, 2024

Thoughts on the Lion of Judah.

Recently I have noticed the use of the image of Jesus as a lion in a number of Spirit-filled worship songs. Most of the time, these lyrics depict God or Jesus as the lion with the idea of conveying strength, victory, and warfare. Consider the following…