No one knows the day or hour when these things will happen …Matthew 24:36…"However, no one knows the day or hour when these things will happen, not even the angels in heaven or the Son himself. Only the Father knows" …While some may have been confused about the projected end of the world on December […]
“What is the mercy seat?”……The writer to the Hebrews talks about the arrangement of the tabernacle of the Old Testament. The tabernacle was the portable sanctuary used by the Israelites from the time of their wandering in the wilderness after the Exodus from Egypt to the building of the Temple in Jerusalem (see Exodus 25├ö├ç├┤27). […]
What is the marriage supper of the Lamb?”……Answer: In his vision in Revelation 19:7-10, John saw and heard the heavenly multitudes praising God because the wedding feast of the Lamb-literally the “marriage supper”-was about to begin. The concept of the marriage supper is better understood in light of the wedding customs in the time of […]
“Will there be an end times temple in Jerusalem?”……The Bible mentions that some end-times events will occur in a temple in Jerusalem (Daniel 9:27Matthew 24:15). Second Thessalonians 2:4, speaking of the Antichrist, tells us, “He will oppose and will exalt himself over everything that is called God or is worshiped, so that he sets himself […]
“What is the Shepherd of Hermas and should it be in the Bible?”……Answer: "The Shepherd of Hermas" was a religious literary work of the second and third centuries and was considered a valuable book by many early Christians. "The Shepherd of Hermas" was even considered canonical Scripture by some of the early church fathers such […]
“What is the meaning of the term 'Shiloh'? Is it a Messianic prophecy?”……Answer: The word Shiloh appears 33 times in the Old Testament and all but one refers to an area of Palestine. The verse in which Shiloh is used as a Messianic prophecy is Genesis 49:10: "The scepter shall not depart from Judah, nor […]
“What is the Second Coming of Jesus Christ?”……The second coming of Jesus Christ is the hope of believers that God is in control of all things, and is faithful to the promises and prophecies in His Word. In His first coming, Jesus Christ came to earth as a baby in a manger in Bethlehem, just […]