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In Revelation 1:14-16, there is an important description of Jesus Christ in His glorified state as God. In 2 Cor 5:16, the Bible teaches us that although Jesus came as a baby and became a full grown man, we know him in this way no more! Rather, we should know Him as the Almighty God… Continue reading The Description of the Glorified Jesus Christ in Rev 1:14-16

The Book of Revelation is a beautiful portrait that God has given us. One of the beautiful portraits is Jesus Christ being in the midst (middle) of 7 golden candlesticks. To lean more, please click below to view a You Tube video on this topic of visit the Revelation Studies tab on this website.

John, the apostle, wrote the book of Revelation on the Island of Patmos (just off west coast of present-day Turkey). But, what is the spiritual significance of an island in the Bible. Please consider viewing this video to learn more …

The Book of Revelation is a very comprehensive message to Christians regarding the events surrounding the return of the Lord Jesus Christ (Second Coming). Notably, the book of Revelation includes seven repeating views of the church age (a.k.a., the millennium), the Great Tribulation and the Last Day. Please consider following this video series by subscribing… Continue reading Revelation You Tube Video Series

Historically, a return from Babylonian captivity and a regathering from the scattering began to occur in 536 B.C..  However, this return and regathering is a beautiful Biblical portrait of salvation now and in eternity.  A Christian’s salvation includes the salvation of the spirit that occurs now on earth, but also a final salvation of the… Continue reading The Return from Babylonian Captivity

After the Babylonian destruction of Jerusalem, the desolate land of Jerusalem and Judah enjoyed her Sabbaths.  The literal meaning of the word ‘enjoyed’ is ‘to be pleased with’.  While the land was populated, the sabbaths were never kept.  The Sabbaths that were ordained of God altogether point to the fulfillment of salvation.  That is, the… Continue reading The Desolate Land Enjoys its Sabbaths

During the Babylonian captivity of Judah, Jerusalem was destroyed in that its walls were broken down and the houses (including the temple of God) was burned with fire.  The destruction of Jerusalem is also described in the Olivet Discourse of Matthew 24, Mark 13 and Luke 21, pointing to the ruin of the Christian church during the Great Tribulation. … Continue reading The Babylonian Destruction and its Symbolic Meaning

During the Babylonian captivity of Judah, a siege of Jerusalem occurred for 18 months beginning in 588 B.C. and ending in 586 B.C,  During the siege, the resultant famine became so bad that people resorted to cannibalism to survive.  However, the famine and resultant cannibalism have important spiritual meaning for the Christian church today since… Continue reading The Siege of Jerusalem – Famine, Cannibalism and the Message to the Church Today

What is the Great Tribulation like?  In addition to captivity and scattering during the Babylonian Captivity (which is a type of the Great Tribulation), we find that killing of some of the people of Judah also occurred. In Ezekiel 14:12-23, we find a prophecy regarding the desolation of the land of Judah by the four sore… Continue reading The Four Sore Judgments of Famine, Evil Beasts, Sword and Pestilence

The scattering of the people of Judah during the Babylonian Captivity serves as an important portrait of what will happen to God’s people during the Great Tribulation.  Prior to salvation, God’s elect are considered as scattered sheep that will be regathered by Jesus Christ once they are saved in the spirit (born again / given… Continue reading Scattering of God’s People during the Great Tribulation