Prophetic Witness - 2019

Any studies in this magnificent Book suffer because of a twin problem. First, many passages are familiar, frequently quoted and isolated from the Book itself (e.g. chapters 6 and 53; 9:6, etc.).

THE JOY OF CHRISTMAS
 

The promise of a coming Saviour was first spoken of by God to the serpent in the Garden of Eden. The seed of the woman was to crush his head. Genesis 3:15.

Adam and Eve must have been overjoyed at the prospect of a promised Saviour. They had as yet no children, and the first thing they did when banished from the garden was to get on with being fruitful and increasing in number. Genesis 4:1.

Events In The Life Of Isaac

Dr Alec Passmore, PWMI President
 

Essential reading: Genesis chapters twenty two and twenty four.

IN ONE HOUR!

Among the many cities mentioned in scripture there are two that are at once literal and symbolic. The first is Jerusalem and the second Babylon.

Dragons, Dinosaurs, and The Bible

by AB Robertson

The title of our study is: -

John: The Apostle Of The Love Of God

by Samuel T. Carson, Northern Ireland.

“More than a prophet” is how the Lord Jesus described His forerunner, John the Baptist. All the Hebrew prophets had been like finger posts pointing forward to the coming Messiah, and the Baptist had done the same. But there was an added dimension to his ministry. Besides pointing forward to the coming One, he had the privilege of actually pointing Him out.

...It is true that for most believers, the problem is not usually with the whole of the Book of Genesis, but usually only with the first eleven chapters of the book and in particular the first three chapters. This has come about mainly as a result of tremendous pressure from the secular world which constantly proclaims that the theory of “evolution” has been “proved” by scientists ...

It is now two thousand years (approx) since the time of our Lord's first advent. It was two thousand years from Adam to Abraham and two thousand years from Abraham to Christ in His first advent, and now another two thousand years have come and gone. Is there any significance in this, or is it just a straw in the wind?

The study of the Holy Bible (God’s Word) can bring enormous benefits to people living today. For it reflects the unchanging purposes of Almighty God and shows us why events which baffle, frighten or annoy have occurred or are occurring today. To understand the information it contains it is essential for us to know "The God of The Book" a rather than acquire a greater knowledge of “The Book of God“. In our third article we will show how God brings Leaders of the nations to power, sustains, and removes them as he “unlocks" the door to the future He has determined for them. For us, ‘it is a comfort to know.

The prophet Joel whose name means “the Lord is God" prophesied in the days of young king Joash who reigned in Judah from 835 BC to 796 BC. Joash was the eighth king of Judah and although he began well enough he finished badly becoming a cruel tyrant who sanctioned the stoning of Judah's high priest.