Is Putin Gog? Is Russia Magog? Or is Russia Rosh? Is Ezekiel 38 and 39 being fulfilled before our eyes with the Russian invasion? In Cold War days the view that Russia and a Russian led coalition fit the bill was popular with many prophecy teachers and now that Russia has invaded Ukraine it’s gained […]
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We Face a Warning Hearing Dilemma There’s a clear Biblical principle—God warns His people. He warns through His Word, Holy Spirit, and human agents. Unfortunately, there are other principles in Scripture that makes receiving those warnings challenging, therefore we need a prophecy filter because God warns His people. All throughout Scripture we see God warning
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The possible invasion of the Ukraine by Russia has rekindled cold war “prophecy hermeneutics” that being that the “Rosh” in Ezekiel 38:3 is Russia therefore Russia is the nation of the Antichrist or at least the leader of a future Ezekiel 38 war, but a true exegetical look at the passage shows Rosh Ain’t Russia.
End Time Pizza, Apple, and Oranges My first taste of the studying end times prophecy was watching the move A Thief in the Night, at that time I didn’t realize there were different end time views, but I was exposed to them when I began Bible College. One of my first research projects was on
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There’s an end times’ one-two punch—Mystery Babylon and the Beast Empire—and I can’t ignore this significant end of the age phenomenon any longer. For those who follow me and my work with Stand Firm, you know I’m all about simplifying the end times events to exactly what we must know to get the gist, as
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Ok, ok, I admit I’m about to contradict myself and I say that to head off the negative comments, the subject elicits enough of its own. In my last post, I argued that the reason end-time prophecy has been made complicated is that almost everyone comes to the biblical text with an end-time view before
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So, I have this tagline for my Bible prophecy teaching ministry and it’s not very helpful. I advertise I want to be the boring prophecy guy. I know I need some marketing tips—you know anyone? And I learned really quick, prophecy-intrigued audiences don’t want the boring prophecy guy, they want the great-code-breaker or the wild
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If I’m crazy or irrelevant for preaching about future challenges to the faith, then so is Moses, Joshua, Samuel, Ezra, David, Solomon, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Daniel, Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi, Matthew, John Mark, Luke, John, Paul, Jude, and even Jesus. They all warned of future challenges and
It’s Not Wrong to Warn About the Future, the Bible Does Read More »