COPYRIGHT WARNING The principle of Messianic Prophecy is well established in the Bible. From the beginning of the Hebrew prophets, it was understood that a Messiah was promised by God in The First Prophecy of the Bible. This web site… Read More ›
The Claims of Jesus
How Jesus Controlled the Earlier and Later Fulfillment of Prophecy
COPYRIGHT WARNING Many of the most significant prophecies which concern the Messiah and the Last Days, have two parts: an earlier fulfillment, as well as a later fulfillment. This is particularly observed in the Prophecies contained within Isaiah chapter 61…. Read More ›
Jesus Chose a Precise Day to Announce He was the Messiah–To Fulfill Daniel’s Chapter 9 Prophecies
The Prophet Isaiah describes the Messiah arriving in Jerusalem on a specific day–to present Himself as the fulfillment of all Hebrew prophecy. Isaiah 59:20 “The Redeemer will come to Zion, And to those who turn from transgression in Jacob,” Says… Read More ›
Jesus Elevates His Authority Above All Other Authority
COPYRIGHT WARNING When Jesus spoke, He did not speak as other men. Jesus intended that every word He uttered–be interpreted as the words of the Living God. It is clear from the narrative of the four gospels that the disciples… Read More ›
Why Salvation is a Free Gift
At the heart of the salvation issue is the Holiness of God and His Glory. Because God is so magnificent, and all things have come from Him—all glory, honor, and praise belong to Him alone. Isaiah 48:11 … I will… Read More ›
Jesus Carried All Your Sins So You No Longer Have To
COPYRIGHT WARNING Those who break the law of God are considered guilty by God and are spoken of as bearing their sins. Leviticus 22:9 They shall therefore keep My ordinance, lest they bear sin for it and die thereby… Hebrews… Read More ›
Only Perfect People Can Go To Heaven
COPYRIGHT WARNING What God requires for heaven comes as a surprise to most people. According to the Bible, no person who has ever sinned can enter heaven. Only those who are perfect and without sin many dwell in the presence… Read More ›
Jesus Died for 100 Trillion Sins
Jesus knew ahead of time, all things that were going to transpire regarding His death and resurrection. He had determined every event before He created the first man on the earth. The plan of salvation for all people was not… Read More ›
Jesus Suffered For, and Took the Sins of, Those Who Would Never Receive Him
COPYRIGHT WARNING One of the great mysteries of the universe is that it pleased the Father to bruise His Son and put Him to death for the sins of all people. Why God would allow His Only Son to suffer… Read More ›
Impossible Predictions Which Jesus Perfectly Fulfilled
COPYRIGHT WARNING There are many of the prophecies of the Messiah which are so difficult and complex that it would be impossible for any one person to fulfill. How would a convicted and destitute criminal arrange to have a wealthy… Read More ›
For Just One Sin…
COPYRIGHT WARNING For just one sin–Jesus had to die. It was not the entire culmination of all human sin and suffering which compelled Jesus to leave heaven and die for us. It was the suffering of one person, one sin–which… Read More ›
The Sovereignty of God and the Free Will of Men
COPYRIGHT WARNING How much of what we do everyday is determined by our own actions, and how much is determined by the plan and purposes of God for our life? Each day, we make a myriad of choices which determine the… Read More ›
Is the Crucifixion and Resurrection of Jesus Supported by Reliable Evidence?
COPYRIGHT WARNING In the present modern age of the internet and computer technology, the world has the largest assembly of information ever known. The ability to search or write on any subject has become commonplace amongst those who have a… Read More ›
The Overwhelming Empirical Evidence for Jesus Death and Resurrection
COPYRIGHT WARNING It is a fundamental principle of factual authenticity that no amount of evidence is ever sufficient to convince most skeptics of the Bible and the Historical Jesus–that both are true and reliable. This author has been actively in… Read More ›
We Cannot See the Reality of Our Own Destitute Condition
COPYRIGHT WARNING Isaiah 53:5a But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities… What specifically, did Isaiah the prophet mean when He described our sins and the absolute necessity of the Messiah death to remove those… Read More ›
Errors of Assumption by the Jews, Regarding Jesus Death by Crucifixion
COPYRIGHT WARNING The prophet Isaiah wrote nearly 2,700 years ago that when the Messiah makes His appearance in Jerusalem, He will be beaten, crucified, and rise from the dead. The leaders of Israel will see Him as He is dying… Read More ›
Who Made God?
COPYRIGHT WARNING In their peripherally limited understanding, many scientists today state that everything which exists must have a first cause. Nothing can exist unless it has a cause. This premise is true of all temporal objects but untrue of those… Read More ›
Why the World Hates Jesus and Those Who Follow Him
COPYRIGHT WARNING Mark 13:13 And you will be hated by all for My name’s sake. But he who endures to the end shall be saved. John 15:18 “If the world hates you, you know that it hated Me before it… Read More ›
Why the King of kings Came into the World–Poor and Destitute
COPYRIGHT WARNING The idea that the King of kings would be born to a poor family in the most unlikely of towns, to a nation which had only a distant memory of glory, is unthinkable. Yet, these were the circumstances… Read More ›
Difficult to Believe: That God Would Permit His Son to Die for Sinners
COPYRIGHT WARNING Nearly 600 years before Jesus came into the world, the prophet Isaiah described a world in which very few would receive God’s Messiah. Isaiah 53:1 Who has believed our report? And to whom has the arm of the… Read More ›
Jesus Power in Defeating Three Rulers by Saying Nothing
COPYRIGHT WARNING John 19:10-11 Then Pilate said to Him, “Are You not speaking to me? Do You not know that I have power to crucify You, and power to release You?” Jesus answered, “You could have no power at all… Read More ›
All Time and History Itself is Marked By Jesus Life, Death, and Resurrection
COPYRIGHT WARNING Isaiah 52:15a So shall He sprinkle many nations. Kings shall shut their mouths at Him; For what had not been told them they shall see, And what they had not heard they shall consider. In the Hebrew language;… Read More ›
Jesus Healed the Scars of all People–Yet He Will Bear His Own Scars Forever
Isaiah 52:14 Just as many were astonished at you, So His visage was marred more than any man, And His form more than the sons of men… It is clear that after Jesus suffered through the scourging, beating in His… Read More ›
Jesus Said: “If You Have Seen Me, You Have Seen God”
Is Jesus God? Did He ever claim to be God, or was He simply made God by the writers of the New Testament. When we examine the text of the New Testament, we find that Jesus intended that we understand… Read More ›