Discovering Biblical Truth
There exists a "cosmic battle" for the ownership of the earth, to which, many in the 'Christian' world would readily agree. This is the statement made by Paul in Ephesians.... "For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness... Continue Reading →
Marcus Terentius Varro (116-27 BCE), one of ancient Rome's greatest scholars and a prolific author, defined feriae as "days instituted for the sake of the gods." Religious rites were performed on the feriae, and public business was suspended. Even slaves were supposed to be given some form of rest. I would imagine most people would respond to the previous fact with... Continue Reading →
The depth of Shabbat Here are the questions: Are you firmly convinced the Sabbath is what God desires for man? And it was his personal teaching of the Sabbath that established it as a ‘forever’ situation? That it is the Sabbath that ‘marks’ us as a part of the eternal covenant? Now to discover the... Continue Reading →
“And he gathered them together into a place called in the Hebrew tongue Armageddon.” Revelation 16:16 The Greek word for “place” is: Topos - lit. - a place geographically Topos - fig. - a position or state of mind. While the majority of preachers use this scripture to justify a rapture. The “them” being spoken... Continue Reading →
2016 study of Passover vs. Easter Christianity claims Easter as the #1 celebration of the faith while God views it as an abomination and is nowhere to be found in the Lords commands. Let's look at both….. Passover Exodus 12:1-14 "The Lord said to Moses and Aaron in Egypt, 2 “This month is to be... Continue Reading →
The prayer of Clement (thought to be a disciple of Paul) [Grant unto us, Lord,] that we may set our hope on Thy Name which is the primal source of all creation, and open the eyes of our hearts, that we may know Thee, who alone abidest Highest in the lofty, Holy in the holy;... Continue Reading →
The structure of the Roman family unit is very reminiscent of the early Hebrew family. There would be a 'Head of the House' which traditionally would be the eldest living male. The 'pater familias' was the oldest living male in a household, and exercised autocratic authority over his extended family. All others in the house were considered... Continue Reading →
Pathways to war … pt.6 …final path to WW1 Meanwhile in the United States…. Meet Samuel Untermyer who was born in Lynchburg, Virginia, moved to New York City, was educated at the College of the City of New York and received his LL.B. from Columbia Law School in 1878. He was also a prominent Zionist... Continue Reading →
Pathways to War … pt. 5 We were told that the trigger for World War 1 was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary, by Yugoslav nationalist Gavrilo Princip in Sarajevo on 28 June 1914. We can see from the prior segments of this series the hidden hand... Continue Reading →
Pathways to war … pt.4B The Napoleonic wars were a long and trying experience for the British. Therefore, when on February 21, 1814 a man wearing the uniform of a British military officer showed up at an inn on the coast of the English Channel announcing that the war was over, that a party of... Continue Reading →
Berean Breadcrumbs 