Matthew 11:16a: “But blessed are your eyes, for they see, and your ears, for they hear!” 1 If time permits, revisit Paul’s list of end-time spirit trend with fresh eyes in lieu of recent events (2 Tim. 3:1-5). 2 William Arndt et al., A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature … Read more
Note: If you’d like a .pdf of the handout for this message, please e-mail Pastor Gene directly @ dontoro@comcast.net Israel not only had to exist as a nation for end-times prophecy to be fulfilled, she also had to have control of old Jerusalem and the Temple Mount (Matt. 24:15-21; Rev. 11:1-2; 2 Thess. 2:4). Furthermore, … Read more
2 Timothy 2:24-26: “And a servant of the Lord must not quarrel but be gentle to all, able to teach, patient, 25 in humility correcting those who are in opposition, if God perhaps will grant them repentance, so that they may know the truth, 26 and that they may come to their senses and escape the snare … Read more
1 John 2:18: “Children, it is the last hour, and as you have heard that antichrist is coming, so now many antichrists have come. Therefore we know that it is the last hour.”
Isaiah 14:16-17: “Those who see you will stare at you and ponder over you: ‘Is this the man who made the earth tremble, who shook kingdoms, 17 who made the world like a desert and overthrew its cities, who did not let his prisoners go home?’
Luke 22:31-34: “Simon, Simon, behold, Satan demanded to have you, that he might sift you like wheat, 32 but I have prayed for you that your faith may not fail. And when you have turned again, strengthen your brothers.” 33 Peter said to him, “Lord, I am ready to go with you both to prison and to … Read more
John 8:33-36: They answered, “We are offspring of Abraham and have never been enslaved to anyone. How is it that you say, ‘You will become free’?” 34 Jesus answered them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, everyone who practices sin is a slave to sin. 35 The slave does not remain in the house forever; the son … Read more
“And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”
1 The NLT reflects the sense of this by translating the verse, “For you have been given not only the privilege of trusting in Christ but also the privilege of suffering for him.” 2 https://abcnews.go.com/blogs/headlines/2014/02/heres-a-list-of-58-gender-options-for-facebook-users
