The Restored Kingdom of David
Amos' prophecy of the rebuilding of the tabernacle of David is a restoration prophecy fulfilled through Messiah.
Amos 9:11-12 In that day will I raise up the tabernacle of David that is fallen, and close up the breaches thereof; and I will raise up his ruins, and I will build it as in the dayread more read more...
We Should Hate Double-mindedness
I hate double-minded men, but I love your law. (Psalm 119:113- NIV), literally vain thoughts-better, "unstable persons," literally, "divided men," those of a divided, doubting mind (Jas 1:8); "a double-minded man", skeptics, or, skeptical notions as opposed to the certainty of God's word. As you read more read more...
Restoration of Israel, Key to the Blessing of the World
Israel’s desolation was the result of God’s judgment for covenant violations. Desolation means ruin, emptiness, bitterness, oppression, bondage, and defeat.
Isaiah 1:9 Except the LORD of hosts had left unto us a very small remnant, we should have been as Sodom, and we should have beenread more read more...
Liberality
There are three kinds of givers -- the flint, the sponge and the honeycomb. To get anything out of a flint you must hammer it. And then you get only chips and sparks. To get water out of a sponge you must squeeze it, and the more you use pressure, the more you will get. But the honeycomb just overflread more read more...
Repentance and the Kingdom
Matthew 4:17
From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Repentance was an important element in the preaching of the Kingdom. Israel was commanded to repent, and later were rebuked for NOT REPENTING.
Matthew 11:20
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