Posts Tagged ‘Old Covenant’

Are You Thirsting for Righteousness in the Kingdom of Heaven?


A Torah scroll.
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Are you thirsting for righteousness in the
kingdom of heaven? Many are. Many are
unsure. Many answer yes and no.

For example, if we were to ask this question
from the perspective of Matthew 5:6, how
would you answer?

Bless are those who hunger and thirst for
righteousness, for they shall be filled.

No doubt, many would say, yes, Christ brought us righteousness through his death, burial and resurrection and the

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Has the Last Trumpet Sounded?


Saint Matthew, from the 9th-century Ebbo Gospels.
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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

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Seven Clues to Mystery Babylon in Revelation


Jerusalem Old City from Mount of Olives.

Mystery Babylon

From Fear and Fascination to Faith and Facts

My first encounter with the book of Revelation was fear. Who didn’t get a few chills running down their spine about the number 666, the
“mark of the beast,” the seven plagues and this dramatic portrayal of the endtime? That fear kept me from wanting to know more about
this book, though I was drawn to it.

Then I stumbled across a study that made an intelligent versus fanciful media-hyped approach to the book. It addressed Revelation  as a coded (more…)

What Temple Will You Build Me in Jerusalem?


A model of Herod's Temple adjacent to the Shri...

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With mounting conflict over the Jerusalem temple,
the Israeli and Arab world are at odds over the
possession and destiny of the “sacred” mount as
it is called.

Israel remains divided. Some desire the temple to
be rebuilt. Others choose to abandon it entirely
to the Arabs.

The secular Israeli government opposes religious
control fearing it would render it obsolete thus
dismantling the secular government.

To answer the question, What temple will you build me
in Jerusalem?
, consider the:

  • Origin
  • Purpose
  • Nature and
  • Destiny
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