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Archive for December, 2008
Why Does The Natural Man Not Understand The Scriptures?
Why Doesn’t the Natural Man Understand the Scriptures?
Natural man’s knowledge relies on his own ability to reason and assemble facts, and man’s wisdom is the constructive use of such knowledge.
Many times the Jews asked for signs, but yet they were given hundreds and accepted none. (Mt. 12:38, 16:1, Jn. 4:48 and 21:25). The Greeks wanted [...]
Prophecies and Thoughts on Jesus’ Birth
DIFFERENT POINT OF VIEW
Bernice is from a poor family living in a small community of about 75. She is a young girl who now is in trouble. She is around seven months pregnant, she can’t be more than 15 years old, and she says that she does not know the father. She is engaged to Jimmy [...]
God’s Prophecies for the Birth of Christ Part 2
God’s Prophecies for the Birth of Christ Part 2
God promised that there would come One in David’s line–and this prediction was a thousand years before Christ was born.
Num. 24:17 , (1450-1410 B.C.) A Star out of Jacob (Israel). A scepter (kingdom) shall rise out of Israel. This is how the wise men knew connected the [...]
God’s Prophecies for the Birth of Christ
The circumstances which led up to the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem are so extraordinary that it would be unrealistic to predict Jesus’ birth without Devine inspiration. It is totally unbelievable that it could happen this way for many predictions seem to contradict one another. Bethlehem is the birthplace and He is to be a [...]
TWO PLACES WHERE THE BIBLE DIVIDES
Here are two places that the Bible divides in half. The first is in Psalms 118 verse eight which is called the center of the Bible. There are just as many verses to come as have already been. This verse can also be the very center of one’s Christian life. “It is better to trust [...]
WHY IS PROPHECY SO IMPORTANT TO CHRISTIANS?
The use of prophecy in a writing will prove or disprove its truth. When a book includes prophecy then the stated prophecy must come true or the writing is false. In 1 Thes. 5: 20-21,“Despise not prohpesyings. Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.” God tells us to prove His writings, and this is done through [...]
Christian One-liners
Every once in-a-while, you have to make time to laugh!
You are really poor when you are so broke that you cannot pay attention.
God did not promise a calm flight. He promised a safe landing.
A will is a dead giveaway.
If God is your co-pilot, then change seats.
What’s the quickest way to double your money? [...]
Prophecy Requirements
Prophecy (Webster)- prediction of the future under the influence of divining guidance. Prediction of something to come. To reveal a future event through telling or writing.
In order to be classified as a prophecy certain requirements must be met. The following is widely accepted as meeting the criteria for a prophecy.
Must be made known PRIOR the actual event.
Must be [...]
Chronology of the books of the New Testament
James 45-50
Matthew 50
Galations 51
1 Thessalonians 51
2 Thessalonians 51
1 Corinthians 56
2 Corinthians 57
Romans 57-58
Acts 60
Colossians 60
Ephesians 60
Luke 60
Philemon 60
Phillippians 60
1 Timothy 64
1 Peter 65
Titus 65
2 Peter 66
2 Timothy 67
Hebrews 68
Jude 68
John 85-90
1 John 90-95
2 John 90-95
3 John 90-95
Revelation 95