The Final Events. In Christ. Part Forty-nine in a Series
The Final Events. In Christ. Part Forty-nine in a Series. https://www.secondcoming.org/blog/ The key phrase that runs throughout Paul’s epistles some 64 times is the recurring phrase, the central theme of Paul’s theology, which is the expression “in Christ” or “in Christ Jesus”. This phrase is sometimes expressed by other synonymous phrases such as in Him, […]
The Final Events. Splinters and Jewels. Part Forty-eight in a Series
The Final Events. Splinters and Jewels. Part Forty-eight in a Series https://www.secondcoming.org/blog/ If Christ is in you “the hope of glory,” you will have no disposition to watch others, to expose their errors. Instead of seeking to accuse and condemn, it will be your object to help, to bless, and to save. In dealing with […]
The Final Events. Foundation of God’s Government. Part Forty-seven in a Series.
The Final Events. Foundation of God’s Government. Part Forty-seven in a Series. https://www.secondcoming.org/blog/ The ten commandments on the two tables of stone were in the ark, under the mercy seat, showing that the law of God is the basis of His throne and government. “The Lord reigns; Let the earth rejoice let the multitude of […]
The Final Events. Sinai and Calvary. The Riven Rock. Part Forty-six in a Series.
The Final Events. Sinai and Calvary. The Riven Rock. Part Forty-six in a Series. https://www.secondcoming.org/blog/ When God spoke the law from Sinai, that living stream of water, which gushed forth from the smitten rock in Horeb, was still flowing. If it had ceased to flow, the Israelites would have been in as bad condition as […]
The Final Events. Sharing the Living Water. Part Forty-five in a Series.
The Final Events. Sharing the Living Water. Part Forty-five in a Series. https://www.secondcoming.org/ https://www.secondcoming.org/blog/ If we believe the Word, we may know that we drink as directly from Christ as did the Israelites in the wilderness. He made the heaven, and the earth, and the sea, and the fountains of water. In Him all things […]
The Final Events. Living Water from the Rock. Part Forty-four in a Series.
The Final Events. Living Water from the Rock. Part Forty-four in a Series. https://www.secondcoming.org/blog/ They “did all drink the same spiritual drink; for they drank of that Rock that followed and went with them and that Rock was Christ.” 1 Corinthians 10:4. Water is one of the most essential to life. It is an emblem […]
The Final Events. Mercy Does Not Set Aside Justice. Part Forty-three in a Series.
The Final Events. Mercy Does Not Set Aside Justice. Part Forty-three in a Series. https://www.secondcoming.org/blog/ Through Jesus, God’s mercy was manifested to men; but mercy does not set aside justice. The law reveals the attributes of God’s character, and not a jot or a tittle of it could be changed to meet in his fallen […]
The Final Events. The Moral Insiders. Part Forty-two in a Series.
The Final Events. The Moral Insiders. Part Forty-two in a Series. https://www.secondcoming.org/blog/ The Parable of Two sons. Two Kinds of People. “Now the tax collectors and sinners were all gathering around to hear Jesus. But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law muttered, “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.” Then Jesus told […]
The Final Events. Parousia: The Rapture- Delusion or Reality? Part Forty-one in a Series.
The Final Events. Parousia: The Rapture Delusion or Reality? Part Forty-one in a Series. https://www.secondcoming.org/blog/ Many people have been taught that God’s church and His people will disappear, be “caught up” or raptured, seven years before the loud, visible return of Jesus Christ, (His second coming). According to this theory it’s a silent rapture […]
The Final Events. Life from the Word. Part Forty in a Series.
The Final Events. Life from the Word. Part Forty in a Series. https://www.secondcoming.org/blog/ The Jews found it difficult to believe the words of Christ, that He would give them Himself to eat. They said, “How can this man give us flesh to eat?” Jesus repeated the statement still more emphatically and then said: “It is […]