One Language, One Land, One People
April 1st, 2015 | Eschatology | No Comment
About the 8th century BC, Isaiah prophesied destruction concerning Egypt. YHWH would bring a judgment upon them. Formerly, Egypt attacked and fought against Judah.
But here, the name Judah would become a terror to the Egyptians. Their once furious warriors would become fearful as women.
One Language
"In that day five cities in the land of Egypt will speak the language of Canaan and swear by the Lord of hosts; one will be called the City of Destruction.
They speak the one language of the gospel and the salvation of Christ.
As there were many cities in Egypt, Young believes the reference means one out ...
Has the Last Trumpet Sounded?
April 10th, 2009 | Eschatology | No Comment
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Has the last trumpet sounded? By the
last trumpet we mean the eschatological
trumpet that consummates the last days
events.
According to Numbers chapter 10, Israel
learned the meaning of the use of the
trumpets through the instruction of Moses.
Specific details for the gathering of the
assembly, advancing, going to war and
in the accompaniment with the appointed
feasts were assigned to the blowing
of trumpets.
The Trumpets and the Covenants
In one of the most audible times of Israel history, —the giving of the law at Sinai, loud trumpet blasts sounded. The trumpet and voice of words were so frightful that the people who heard it begged that ...