The Day of the Lord

At the end of 1 Thess. 4, the Apostle Paul talks about Christ's coming, and then immediately in chapter 5 he speaks of "a thief in the night." In our western culture, of course, h……
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Judah and Joseph: Part 1

One of the most important keys to understanding Bible prophecy is to know the difference between Israel and Judah. The name of "Israel" was given to Jacob in Gen. 32:28, and later……
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Judah and Joseph: Part 2

I showed in Part One how the lost tribes of Israel disappeared from history. It was not that they were actually lost, but rather that they lost their name and were no longer calle……
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Judah and Joseph: Part 3

Jesus is the rightful Heir of the scepter that was given to Judah as well as the birthright that was given to Joseph (1 Chron. 5:;1, 2). His arrival on the scene 2,000 years ago m……
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Judah and Joseph: Part 4

The story of Judah and Joseph really begins in Genesis 37 when Joseph was sold by his brothers as a slave to merchants going to Egypt. Most of the brothers wanted to kill him outr……
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Judah and Joseph: Part 5

I showed last time that the Church was and is actually a continuation of the tribe of Judah. The Church originally was formed under Moses (Acts 7:38), but on the day of Pentecost ……
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The Rapture: Part 1

Most people are unaware that the modern pretribulation rapture theory is only about 200 years old. Its earliest version was set forth in 1812 by a Spanish Jesuit named Manuel de L……
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The Rapture: Part 2

Perhaps the most well known passage setting forth the second coming of Christ is found in 1 Thess. 4:15-17, "15 For this we say to you by the word of the Lord, that we who are……
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The Rapture: Part 3

During my early years in the Church, I heard contradictory teachings from the same pulpits in regard to the final home of the saints. One week the preacher would long to "go to he……
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The Rapture: Part 4

We have shown earlier that Israel had two sets of feast days, one in the spring and one in the autumn. The spring feasts centered around Passover and Pentecost, both of which were……
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