It is important to realise that God shows John the Apostle a vision which is not sequential in time. God’s way of looking at events, is not sequential, because He sees the end from the beginning and visa-versa. We humans tend to think in a sequential flow of time, but God, the eternally existent One, […]
Tag: resurrection
I have heard it said many times that Jesus could not have been crucified on a Friday particularly if He was resurrected on the following Sunday. The following scripture is often quoted in support of this claim. Matthew 12:40 (KJV) For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale’s belly; so shall […]
Recently I have been studying the book of Luke, and especially the passage on the resurrection “…I tell you, in that night there shall be two men [people] in one bed; the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left” (chapter 17:34-37). I asked myself when one person (note ‘men’ is not in the original) […]
The New Testament gives very specific details and revelation from God on the afterlife. Did Old Testament believers have any such notions? There are some indications, though not so many. The book of Job is considered to be one of the oldest books in the Bible. Therefore from the earliest times on record we know that […]
Luke 14:14 And you shall be blessed … for you shall be recompensed at the resurrection of the just. (KJVER) THIS IS THE BELIEVER’S GLORIOUS PROSPECT, GOD’S SURE PROMISE, because Jesus rose from the dead. When He appears, the dead in Christ shall rise first. They shall rise incorruptible, powerful, spiritual, and glorious, in full conformity […]
Today is Good Friday which is still recognized in the post-Christian West as a memorial and celebration of the Easter Friday that Jesus Christ willingly gave His life on the Cross, as the Passover Lamb, to vicariously pay our penalty, owed to God the Father, for our sins. He gave His life so that those […]
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