Isa 66:23 And it shall come to pass, that from one new moon to another, and from one sabbath to another, shall all flesh come to worship before me, saith the LORD. Isa 66:24 And they shall go forth, and look upon the carcases of the men that have transgressed against me: for their worm... Continue Reading →
Knowing The “Acceptable” Will Of God
Rom.12:1] I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. [2] And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and... Continue Reading →
Think On These Things
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things. – Philippians 4:8 In the closing of the Book of Philippians is... Continue Reading →
Do We Need To Be Forgiven More Than Once?
Many today either “go to confession” or through a confession process asking forgiveness again and again. There are verses that speak of asking God to “forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.” And the familiar verse: “If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to... Continue Reading →
Who is The Prince in the Kingdom?
There is a prince in the millennial kingdom. Of course, the Lord is called a Prince many times, but this prince is different. Who is this prince? What will be his responsibilities? We have at the top of the ruling structure in the millennial kingdom, the Lord Jesus Christ, doing the will of the Father.... Continue Reading →
“Knowing” What Is The “Good” Will Of God
Rom.12:1] I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. [2] And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and... Continue Reading →
When Did The Wall Fall?
A familiar Bible truth is that Israel is God’s favored and special nation. That’s what Judaism is. This truth is referenced in Ephesians 2:14, as “the middle wall of partition,” which now God “hath broken down.” What is not so commonly understood is their favored status created a narrow and restricted access to God as... Continue Reading →
Hebrews & The Kingdom
We’re continuing our series on the End of the World in chronological order. We’re still in the thousand-year reign of Christ. We’re still talking about the New Covenant. The new covenant is practically synonymous with the Lord’s millennial kingdom. We pointed out before that when the Lord establishes a covenant, He’ll usually say one or... Continue Reading →
In Case You Didn’t Know
There is a significant difference between the new modern translations of the Bible and the good old King James Bible. Coming out of the Reformation, the King James Version (KJV) was the standard English Bible for over 350 years. In the late 1800’s a shift occurred. Dozens of English translations that are very different have... Continue Reading →
The New Covenant
First, check out this article for a complete lowdown on covenants vs. testaments. A covenant and testament are two different concepts. A covenant is simply an agreement between two parties. A testament is like a will. It’s a declaration made by the testator that’s written down and becomes enforced after the testator’s death. A will... Continue Reading →
‘Bruising’ Satan Under Our Feet?
Rom.16:19] For your obedience is come abroad unto all men. I am glad therefore on your behalf: but yet I would have you wise unto that which is good, and simple concerning evil. [20] And the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with... Continue Reading →
A Sacrifice Should Be “A Sacrifice.”
“I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.” (Romans 12:1) A familiar verse. But a sacrifice is not a sacrifice unless it costs us something. David sinned in numbering the people and was told to offer... Continue Reading →
Millennial Kingdom = A True Theocracy
Here are, to me, the best verses describing a true theocracy. Isa 9:6 For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. Isa 9:7 Of... Continue Reading →
The New Man
[Editor's Note: I'm calling this the Summer of Ted, as we'll be posting articles every Wednesday morning by our dear brother Ted Fellows! I'm posting this one today, because it's totally epic. PTL! -Joel] There is a wonderful truth taught by the apostle Paul that when a sinner believes the gospel of salvation, they literally... Continue Reading →
Healing & Long Life in the Kingdom
What is the Lord’s millennial kingdom going to be like? We’ve looked at the Tribulation in chronological order, including Armageddon and the Lord’s Second Coming. We looked at the great day of the resurrection, Christ judging Israel and the Gentile nations. Then we began deep dives into the Lord’s millennial kingdom starting with a big... Continue Reading →
The Tree of Life
Will the Tree of Life be in the Lord’s millennial kingdom? Rev. 22:1 And he shewed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb. Rev. 22:2 In the midst of the street of it, and on either side of the river,... Continue Reading →
The Glory Of Our “Perfectness” Unto God
Col.3:14] And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness. [15] And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful. [16] Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and... Continue Reading →
The Wolf Shall Dwell with the Lamb
Today, we’ll going to be looking at even more happy verses that help us to visualize life in the thousand-year reign of Christ after His Second Coming. This is a literal, physical, visible kingdom. His kingdom will be (a) on the earth; (b) over the earth and (c) centered at Jerusalem. The Taming of the... Continue Reading →
The Millennial Kingdom Visualized
What will the Lord’s kingdom on Earth look like? I suspect that most of us grace believers have a basic, high-level understanding of the Millennial Kingdom. The kingdom is literal, physical, and visible. The kingdom be established right here on this Earth after the Lord’s Second Advent. When you read the Bible, Jerusalem means Jerusalem.... Continue Reading →
Being “Followers” Of God For Godliness Sake
1st Cor.4:15] For though ye have ten thousand instructors in Christ, yet have ye not many fathers: for in Christ Jesus I have begotten you through the gospel. [16] Wherefore I beseech you, be ye followers of me. [17] For this cause have I sent unto you Timotheus, who is my beloved son, and faithful... Continue Reading →
