In the Whirlwind: Jesus in 2 Kings 2

This article is part of a series on Old Testament Christophanies. For important background information, see An Introduction to Old Testament Christophanies–with Justin Martyr.  There are no direct references to the Lord being present on earth when Elijah was taken to heaven. There are, however, good reasons to think that the Lord may have personally arrived to […]

Jesus Warned Israel of the Times of the Gentiles in Luke 4

In this current period between the advents it is mostly Gentiles and not Jews who are being saved by coming to know Jesus as Lord and Savior.  The cardinal passage on this age is found in Romans 11:25: Lest you be wise in your own sight, I do not want you to be unaware of […]