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 →
The second coming secret
“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 →
Creeping In and Selling out.
Picture a world where darkness abounds. Where the men of the world seek their own glory and praise. {shouldn't be much of a stretch} We see today the kings of the earth fighting over the things of the earth. [money, power, fame] And they use fear and control to make mini soldiers of the common... Continue Reading →
The Gospel, life and thorns … part 2
The Gospel, life and thorns ... part 2 Continuing on, we were looking at Deuteronomy 4:1 and the connection Paul makes to our walk of faith. "Now therefore hearken*, O Israel, unto the statutes and unto the judgments, which I teach you, for to do them**, that ye may live***, and go in and possess... Continue Reading →
1 Timothy 1:11-13
11 According to the glorious (praiseworthy) gospel* of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust. * G2098 εὐαγγέλιον euaggelion (ev-an-ğe'-liy-on) n. the good news: of the kingdom, of God, of the grace of God, of Jesus Anointed, of His Son, of the Anointed One, of the uncircumcision (Gentile), of the circumcision (Hebrew), of your... Continue Reading →
John 3:16-21
Digging deep into the Word of God this time will be lengthy, so, be ready… John 3:16-21 King James Version (KJV) 16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. 17 For God sent not his Son into the world to... Continue Reading →
John 3:14-15
John 3:14 And G2532 as G2531 Moses G3475 lifted up G5312 the serpent G3789 in G1722 the wilderness G2048, even so G3779 must G1163 the Son G5207 of man G444 be lifted up G5312: G2532 καί kai (kai') conj. and. (continuation of thought) G2531 καθώς kathos (ka-thōs') adv. just as G3475 Μωσῆς Moses (mō-sees') n/p.... Continue Reading →
John 3:1-13 The encounter with Nicodemus part 4.
John 3:1-13 The encounter with Nicodemus part 4. John 3:12 If G1487 I have told G2036 you G5213 earthly things G1919, and G2532 ye believe G4100 not G3756, how G4459 shall ye believe G4100, if G1437 I tell G2036 you G5213 of heavenly things G2032? G1487 εἰ ei (ei) cond. if, whether, that, etc. G2036... Continue Reading →
John 3:1-13 The encounter with Nicodemus part 3
John 3:1-13 The encounter with Nicodemus part 3. John 3:6 That which is born G1080 of G1537 the flesh G4561 is G2076 flesh G4561; and G2532 that which is born G1080 of G1537 the Spirit G4151 is G2076 spirit G4151. G1080 γεννάω gennao (ǰen-naō') v. to procreate, beget G1537 ἐκ ek (ek) prep. Out of,... Continue Reading →
John 3:1-13 The encounter with Nicodemus part 2
John 3:1-13 The encounter with Nicodemus part 2. John 3:3 Jesus G2424 answered G611 and G2532 said G2036 unto him, Verily G281, verily G281, I say G3004 unto thee G4671, Except G3362 a man G5100 be born G1080 again G509, he cannot G1410 G3756 see G1492 the kingdom G932 of God G2316. G2424 Ἰησοῦς Iesous... Continue Reading →