The kingdom of heaven is described at length in scripture, both in plain terms and parables: Bonus, also found in scripture: it is greater than nations and empires. The primary weapon is a “sword”...
The trouble with explaining away Jesus’ words of “this generation” with ideas like “he means the generation that sees these signs” is that it doesn’t help to explain away Jesus’ words re...
In April of 67 AD, after the killing of many Christ-preaching saints, during the reign of Nero (revelation 17:10) over the 4th great empire (iron kingdom), Vespasian, who would gradually rise without ...
There is a temptation to believe that Christ’s kingdom is physical and future, and that He is awaiting His rule. But the scripture implies that it’s spiritual, present, and has a King already crow...
If we aren’t willing to be wrong, we have little chance of being right. Humility is the doorway to truth. It’s hard to say, but for decades, I was wrong. The Word was right: “soon take place...
The danger of not reading prophetic descriptions of war in the Old Testament is the inability to recognize them in the New Testament. Swarms of locusts represent armored soldiers on horses. They did i...
For those who believe Jesus is the Son of God, how much weight should we give His words in forming our eschatological timelines? Matthew 10:23 When they persecute you in one town, flee to the next, fo...
In Acts 2, when Peter defends those said to be drunk, Luke writes that Peter ties Pentecost to the last days through the prophecy of Joel. So Pentecost happened in the last days according to Luke and ...
Contrary to the uninspired “father of dispensationalism,” the cross was NOT the defeat of Christ and the victory of Satan. The Bible says the opposite: it was the VICTORY of Christ and the defeat ...
Revelation is a book of trumpets and battles led by an anointed leader that results in the collapse of the walls of an idolatrous city and the taking of a promised kingdom by God’s people after 40 y...