We completed our study of Matthew 24:29-31, Mark 13:24-27, and Luke 21:25-28 making note of their similarities and differences in recording this portion of the Olivet Discourse. Jesus and Peter both quote from Joel concerning events surrounding the 2nd Advent. Matthew 24:29-31: Immediately after the tribulation of those days shall the sun be darkened, and … Read more
Since we were not able to study out the final verse of Daniel, I was compelled to pick up there and continue this incredible study of the resurrection, which for us is the blessed hope. Daniel 12:13: Daniel is given the promise of the resurrection and a place in the kingdom. He will sleep / … Read more
Thank you all for indulging me as we unpacked the rest of Daniel 12 and looked at quite a few companion scriptures that helped to bring clarity to the final 3 ½ years of the tribulation. Matthew 24, Mark 13, and Luke 21 all record the Olivet Discourse, and Daniel 12 is a prophetic chapter … Read more
The “now and later” principle of prophecy, also known as “the law of double fulfillment” means there are prophesied events that happen in the immediate future, as well as the distant future. This principle is crucial when studying Bible prophecy. Jesus proclaimed that the Temple was going to be destroyed, and it was in 70AD, … Read more
Our journey in the synoptic gospels has brought us to the last miracle performed before Christ’s triumphal entry on Palm Sunday. He and the disciples are beginning the journey up to Jerusalem from Jericho where they encounter two blind men.Matthew 20:29-34, Mark 10:46-52, Luke 18:35-43We had a little geography lesson today concerning the land of … Read more