PREFACE Biblical Prophecy is a relevant and important topic for the church today. Not only does Biblical Prophecy provide hope for the future and strength for today, but its broad sweeping themes help us to understand the entire Bible. Indeed, Prophecy ties the Bible together from Genesis to Revelation. Unfortunately, the study of this topic… Continue reading PREFACE
Dictionary of Biblical Prophecy and End Times, Excerpt
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Future Age-Eschatology
Eschatology ESCHATOLOGY Outline I. Introduction Eschatology (Gr. ἔσχατος, G2274, last, and λόγος, G3364, science or subject) is a term used to designate the teaching from Scripture concerning the final consummation of all things. It is assumed throughout Scripture that history is the scene of God’s redemptive activity and therefore, is moving toward a new order when sin and evil will be overcome, and… Continue reading Future Age-Eschatology
The Second Coming
First Century Israelis longed for a redeemer who would destroy the Roman Empire. They turned against Jesus when his salvation provided spiritual deliverance from sin, and not military deliverance from Rome. At the Second Coming, Jesus will destroy the world empires and deliver Israel. As enemy soldiers overrun Jerusalem, Christ returns to earth – riding… Continue reading The Second Coming
Babylon
Babylon (OT) BABYLON, OT băb’ ə lən (בָּבֶ֔ל, Akkad. bābilī, bāb-ilāni, “the gate of god(s),” Gr. Βαβυλών, G956). Capital of the land of Babylonia, S. Iraq, from which the land takes its name. A. Name. The etymology of the name Babel is given as “confused” (bālal) (Gen 11:9), and throughout the OT Babylon was thought of as the symbol of… Continue reading Babylon
Seven Bowls
Overview The “seven bowls of judgment” in the biblical book of Revelation describe a series of divine punishments poured out upon the earth by seven angels. These bowls represent God’s wrath and are a continuation of the seven trumpet judgments, with the last two trumpets being preceded by the seven bowl judgments. The pouring out of the bowls… Continue reading Seven Bowls
Time Remains
Watch the evolving Beast out of the Sea.Its status relates to the time remaining BY watching the European Economic Area (EEA), which is the beastout of the sea, it is possible to approximate how much timeremains before Antichrist takes control of Europe. The Roman beast, withseven heads and ten horns, began with eighteen nations. It… Continue reading Time Remains
Two Beasts
Two Beasts lead the aggression against Israel Daniel foresaw the Roman Empire hundreds of years before it was established. In Daniel’s vision, the Roman Empire was to be the fourth and final great world empire. DANIEL’S FOUR GREAT EMPIRES: Major Empire: Babylonia 626 BC – 539 BC Head of Gold Lion Daniel 2:38 Medo-Persia 539 BC –330 BC Chest and… Continue reading Two Beasts
Israel
Scripture foretold the past two thousand years of Israeli history. Ezekiel wrote about Israel’s exile from its homeland, which occurred in 70 AD with the Roman destruction of Israel. He also foretold the suffering of Jews while in exile at the hands of enemies, to include Adolph Hitler. Ezekiel quoted God assaying, and the nations will… Continue reading Israel