Category: Prophets – Warnings for 21st century ‘christians’
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and new things I now declare – 2
and new things I now declare -Advent 1 A background to prophesy God’s chosen people defeated and the LORD’s city of Jerusalem faces destruction. The kingdom of glory won by the LORD for David and the Temple of King Solomon destroyed centuries prior, Isaiah cries out to the people 700 years before Christ, repent! “The…
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and new things I now declare – 1
What’s new? Certainly not Christmas, for we now trivialize a pivotal time in human history with never-ending ‘holiday’ things. “Where are our new toys,” ‘holiday season’ commercials lead us to ask? Most years I share a series celebrating the Advent of the joyous season of Christmas. This year’s four-part Advent series will focus on the prophecy…
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Swords & Sickles
Proclaim this among the nations: Consecrate for war; stir up the mighty men. Let all the men of war draw near; let them come up. Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruning hooks into spears; let the weak say, “I am a warrior.” Joel 3:9-10 Consecrate them, says the LORD! Yes. It is a…
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Behold, the days are coming
In case you missed the introduction to this post and if impressions of the post image below lead you to current impending events, we are continuing here in Jeremiah’s prophesies about Judah in the 7th c. B.C. God’s Nation under No One Jeremiah 8: Sin and Treachery 4 “You shall say to them, Thus says the Lord:…
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God’s Nation under No One
Leadership Crisis Ahead for the Nation Although things have been going along well for the past few decades, change is inevitable. As we think back to the differences between past leaders of our nation, we must tremble for the day fast-approaching of a choice between the lesser of two evils. A nation cannot long endure divided by strife…
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Follow After Me 9 – Exhortation from an Evangelist
John 20:27b “Don’t be faithless any longer. Believe!” REPENT! Isn’t that your first impression of exhortation from an evangelist? What is the mission of the evangelist? Is it not to get all of those sinners to come to Christ? Yes. It is. For if any man love another, is it not the duty of every…