God told Adam that in the day that he ate of the tree of knowledge of good and evil he would surely die (Gen. 2:17). Adam did eat of the tree (Gen. 3:6) and nevertheless went on to live to the impressive age of 930 years (Gen. 5:5). The most common … [Continue reading]
The, “Flying Spaghetti Monster” was created by an atheist in 2005 to protest the Kansas State Board of Education’s decision to allow for the teaching of Intelligent Design. Since then, the appeal to the entity as part of atheistic rhetoric has … [Continue reading]
The specific names of each of the twenty-four elders of Revelation[1] are as follows: Judah 13. Peter Reuben 14. Andrew Gad 15. James Asher … [Continue reading]
ANIMALS AND MAN IN HARMONY Much of the Millennium’s ecology can be understood from even a cursory reading of Isaiah 11:6-9: The wolf shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the young goat, and the calf and the lion and the … [Continue reading]
The unconditional covenant covered here is commonly referred to as the, “Palestinian Covenant.” This is a misnomer of the highest order due to it being rooted in anti-Semitism. The Roman Emperor Hadrian renamed Judea, “Palestine” in an attempt to … [Continue reading]
The Ante-Nicene Church Fathers as a whole are believed to have taught some unusual or bizarre doctrines. Quite often this reputation stems from readers neglecting to understand the material carefully in its given context and not taking into account … [Continue reading]
There are certain passages of Scripture that when taken out of context appear to support various forms of Preterism. However, Preterism simply cannot stand under the weight of extensive prophetic narratives found throughout Scripture. One such … [Continue reading]
Those who hold to various forms of Covenant theology believe that the Church (specifically, the Body of Christ) is the same entity as the believing Israelites in the Old Testament. Thus, the Covenant theology adherent sees just one, “church.” One … [Continue reading]
GEOGRAPHY AND ECOLOGY During the Millennium, the land surrounding Jerusalem will be transformed into a plain. It will run from Geba in the north to Rimmon in the South (Zech. 14:10).[1] The plain contrasts with the now highly lifted Jerusalem and … [Continue reading]
The term, “Replacement Theology” is most commonly used by the critics of those who believe that the Church (or Body of Christ) has replaced Israel in God’s prophetic plan. The promises made to Israel in the covenants are now transferred to the … [Continue reading]
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