As a preview to my new Book of Revelation commentary, I am posting chapter 19 here for your perusal. Revelation 19:1 After these things I heard a loud voice of a great multitude in heaven, saying, “Alleluia! Salvation and glory… Read More ›
Messianic Prophecies
Why Jesus Had To Die
In this essay, the prophet Isaiah speaks of salvation in the context of justice. In order for God to forgive sin, there must be a just basis for that forgiveness. When a person wrongs us, we may choose to forgive… Read More ›
Daniel Chapter 9 Predicts The Exact Day Jesus Arrived As Messiah
The prophecies of Daniel chapter 9 are, in my opinion, the most extraordinary amongst all the prophecies of the Bible. In this text the angel Gabriel tells Daniel the exact day the Messiah, the Anointed One, would come to Jerusalem… Read More ›
The Messianic Prophecies Jesus Fulfilled, Prove That God Exists
The key to the entire Bible is found in the final portion of Luke’s Gospel. In this text Jesus tells His disciples that everything He has said and done was for the express purpose of fulfilling all that the Old… Read More ›
The Old Testament Is The New Testament Concealed, The New Testament Is The Old Testament Revealed
Augustine is often cited as the source for this famous quote, defining the meaning of the Bible, but it’s origin is actually from the Bible itself. After Jesus had risen from the dead, He appeared to the disciples and told… Read More ›
A Conversation With An Atheist Regarding Jesus’ Fulfillment Of The Messianic Prophecies
Each week I have conversations with many people about the Bible, its relevance, reliability, and accuracy. Some of these exchanges are about the Messianic Prophecies that Jesus fulfilled. Nearly 40 years ago I began to study the prophecies of the… Read More ›
The Promise Of Resurrection: Ten Prophecies Of Messiah Rising From The Dead
One of the objections that many critics of the Bible have, concerning the resurrection of Jesus Christ and His fulfillment of Old Testament prophecy, is in the subject of the three days between His death and resurrection. I received a… Read More ›
Living In The Last Days Before The Seven Year Tribulation, A Time When All Israel Will Be Saved
The COVID-19 Pandemic has caused many students of Bible Prophecy to look at the texts which speak of the final salvation for Israel and the Jews. Habakkuk describes Messiah coming in the last days, preceded by דֶּבֶר ḏeḇer, “pestilence,” then… Read More ›
What COVID-19 Means: “Pestilence Comes Before The Lord; A Plague Comes After”
This morning during my devotional time with the Lord, I was reading the texts in John 14-16 and thinking about this time of trial the whole world is experiencing right now. I remembered that Jesus described the Tribulation Period as… Read More ›
The Historical Record Of Jesus Is The Largest In All Of Antiquity
George Orwell said: “Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past.” There is an insidious effort amongst atheists to rewrite the historical record of Jesus in the New Testament, and claim it never happened…. Read More ›
Are Critics Right, Did Jesus Never Claim To Be God?
Let us imagine a man who comes into the world and has no home, money, possessions, or ambition for power. He is described by the men who lived with Him for three and one half years, as one who has… Read More ›
Scripture Is The Only Authority In All Matters Concerning Christianity
If we study the Bible we quickly discover that the final word on all matters for the Jews of the Old Testament, and the Christians of the New Testament, was always what the scriptures said. Today, people substitute personal opinions… Read More ›
The Messianic Prophecies Are The Most Important Fundamentals Of The Bible
What if I told you that the most important fact of the Bible is one that many people are not aware of, or often ignore altogether? Many scholars will tell you that the Bible contains a large percentage of prophecy,… Read More ›
What We Learn About False Believers From Judas Iscariot
Today there are many people who claim to be a believer in Jesus, while their words and behavior indicates otherwise. These persons are recognizable by the disunity they cause in the Body of Christ. They deny the literal meaning of… Read More ›
The Power Of The Cross vs. The Wisdom Of The World
The first chapter of 1 Corinthians describes the contrast between the wisdom of this present world and the wisdom of God in sending His Son to die for the world on a Roman Cross. The idea of crucifixion was disgusting… Read More ›
Artifacts Of The New Testament That Prove Its Authenticity
It is a fact of literary forensics that a text can be authenticated or impeached by simply examining its internal structure. Federal agencies like the FBI employ forensic techniques in their examination of written text in order to determine its… Read More ›
This Is What Happens The Moment You Die
When our body stops functioning, our heart ceases beating, we no longer draw breath, and our brain shows a lack of activity, we are pronounced dead. Is this the end, or do we go on living afterwards? It is interesting… Read More ›
One Of The Greatest Proofs For New Testament Authenticity
There are many arguments from critics regarding why they believe the New Testament is not reliable. The majority of these arguments are based upon conjecture and speculation with no evidentiary proof to support these suppositions. One of the primary proofs… Read More ›
Examining The Claims Of Those Who Once Believed In Jesus: What Caused Their Unbelief?
It is a common assertion today amongst atheists that many claim to have once been a Christian, a believer in Jesus Christ. Some of these persons write and speak publicly about how they stopped believing in Jesus and the Bible… Read More ›
Israeli Rabbi Predicted In The 90’s, The Arrival Of Messiah On Rosh Hashanah, September 2019
Amongst the many other events that have taken place this year all over the world pointing to the return of Jesus for His church, a stunning revelation has taken place in Israel. Rabbi Yitzhak Kaduri, predicted in a manuscript from… Read More ›
Trump, Netanyahu, Israel, The Feast Of Trumpets, All Converging On The Return Of Jesus For His Church
We are in, perhaps, the most exciting period of all Bible prophecy. Events are coming into alignment which, if they continue, could usher in the coming of Jesus for His church and the beginning of the seven year Tribulation Period…. Read More ›
Jesus Predicts The Destruction Of Jerusalem And The Temple In 70 A.D.
One of the most stunning proofs for the authenticity of the Bible is found in our discovery of history. Jesus told His disciples that Jerusalem and the Temple would be surrounded by an army and destroyed. Just 38 years after… Read More ›
The 7 Nations Of The Beast Are In Place: What Comes Next?
The prophet Daniel was given a glimpse into the final kingdoms of this world and told the precise day that Messiah would arrive. In Daniel 7 the story of the last days in its finality is told by the appearance… Read More ›
We Don’t Need The Four Gospels To Prove Everything Written In The Four Gospels
It is a common objection of critics that the four Gospels are not reliable. Assertions are made that they are not written by eyewitnesses because they were written 30 or 40 years after the events they describe. Although there is… Read More ›