RDTW week 214 The Parable of the Fig Tree Part 2

The parable of the fig tree is the next scripture in Matthew 24:32-35, Mark 13:28-31, and Luke 21:29-33. I like Luke’s inspired accounting!Luke 21:29-33: And he spake to them a parable; Behold the fig tree, and all the trees; When they now shoot forth, ye see and know of your own selves that summer is now … Read more

RDTW week 213 The Parable of the Fig Tree Part 1

The parable of the fig tree is the next scripture in Matthew 24:32-35, Mark 13:28-31, and Luke 21:29-33. I like Luke’s inspired accounting!Luke 21:29-33: And he spake to them a parable; Behold the fig tree, and all the trees; When they now shoot forth, ye see and know of your own selves that summer is … Read more

RDTW week 212 The Role of Prophecy in Bible Study Part 4

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

RDTW week 209 “The Role of Prophecy in Bible Study Part 1

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