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  1. TrevorL

    The Yahweh Name

    The Yahweh Name Part 1 Initial Declaration and Fulfilment The following is a consideration of the Yahweh Name that was revealed in Exodus 3:14. It is hoped that the following comments will help to explain some of the language of both the OT and NT and the true role of our Lord Jesus Christ, the...
  2. TrevorL

    The Promise of the Land to Abraham and his Seed Genesis 13:14–15

    The Promise of the Land to Abraham and his Seed Genesis 13:14–15 The following gives a summary of the Gospel that Philip and Paul preached: Acts 8:5–12 (KJV): 5 Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them. 6 And the people with one accord gave heed unto those...
  3. TrevorL

    Yahweh is the One True God

    My aim in this thread is to endorse that Yahweh as revealed in the Bible exists and He is the One True God. My aim is to establish this mainly by considering the Divine revelation as given in the Bible, which is as “a light shining in a dark place”. The greatest revelation of God is in and...
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    Isaiah 49v1-6 and John 12

    Greetings. Isaiah 49:1-6 is the second of four Servant Songs. There is a distinction between Israel as God’s servant, and this particular servant who is introduced in the first song by: Isaiah 42:1 (KJV): "Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth; I have put my...
  5. TrevorL

    The Name of Salvation

    The Name of God "Yhwh" appears in connection with the deliverance of the children of Israel out of Egypt. The giving of the name was God’s assurance that He would accomplish this deliverance. Exodus 3:11-14 (KJV): "11 And Moses said unto God, Who am I, that I should go unto Pharaoh, and that I...
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    The Plurality in Genesis 1v26

    There have been a number of suggestions for the obvious plurality. Genesis 1:26-27 (KJV): "26 And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over...
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    Daniel 2v35 and 44 the stone kingdom

    Daniel 2v35 and 44 the stone kingdom Daniel 2:44 is the interpretation of Daniel 2:35. Daniel 2:35 (KJV): "Then was the iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold, broken to pieces together, and became like the chaff of the summer threshingfloors; and the wind carried them away, that...
  8. TrevorL

    The Gospel of the Kingdom of God

    The Gospel of the Kingdom of God In some contexts the "Kingdom of God" speaks of the replacement of the present kingdoms of men with the Kingdom of God when Christ returns. Daniel 2:44 (KJV): "And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be...
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    Genesis 13v14-15 The Promise of the Land

    Genesis 13v14-15 The Promise of the Land God promised the land to Abraham and his seed. Genesis 13:14-15 (KJV): "14 And the LORD said unto Abram, after that Lot was separated from him, Lift up now thine eyes, and look from the place where thou art northward, and southward, and eastward, and...
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    Isaiah 6 - Isaiah's Vision and Call

    A few things that interest me are: 1. The vision of Jesus as the future king-priest Isaiah 6:1, Numbers 14:21, Psalm 8. 2. Did Isaiah prophesy ch.1-5 before his call in Isaiah 6? My tentative answer - yes. 3. The significance of the seraphim Isaiah 6:2. Are the seraphim also fulfilled by Christ...
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    New Heavens and a New Earth

    New Heavens and a New Earth 2 Peter 3:9-13 (KJV): "9 The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance. 10 But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the...
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    Psalm 85 - A Prayer for Israel

    A Prayer for the Revival and Restoration of Israel Psalm 85:1-13 (KJV with section headings added) Vv 1-3 Former mercies / future blessing A Psalm of Asaph 1 LORD, thou hast been favourable unto thy land: thou hast brought back the captivity of Jacob. 2 Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy...
  13. TrevorL

    Acts 3:19-21 The Times of Refreshing and Restoration

    Acts 3:19-21 (KJV): "19 Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord; 20 And he shall send Jesus Christ, which before was preached unto you: 21 Whom the heaven must receive until the times of...
  14. TrevorL

    The Gospel of the Kingdom of God

    The Gospel of the Kingdom of God The common element in all the above is the gospel of the Kingdom of God. An interesting development is Luke's account in Luke 8:1 where he says that Jesus was "preaching and shewing the glad tidings of the kingdom of God" while in Acts 8:5 he says Philip...
  15. TrevorL

    The Hearing Ear, The Seeing Eye

    The Hearing Ear, The Seeing Eye [/color]What is true of the "natural" creation is also true of the new or spiritual creation. Of some Christ says Matthew 13:14 (KJV): "And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Esaias, which saith, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing...
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    Genesis 3v19 Man sentenced to perish

    Genesis 3v19 Man sentenced to perish The sentence upon Adam for disobedience was God does not say dust is thy body and immortal is thy soul, and unto dust shall your body go, but your immortal soul, the real you, your consciousness, will go to heaven or hell. God says "dust thou art, and unto...
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    The Tabernacle of David

    The Tabernacle of David This is part of James' summary at the end of the Jerusalem conference. There are a number of things that are obscure at first. One is the name "Simeon". Is this Simon Peter or Simeon who prophesied over the babe Jesus when he was presented in the Temple. This Simeon...
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    Isa 65v17-23 & Rev 21v1-4 Compared

    Isaiah 65:17-23 (KJV): "17 For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth: and the former shall not be remembered, nor come into mind. 18 But be ye glad and rejoice for ever in that which I create: for, behold, I create Jerusalem a rejoicing, and her people a joy. 19 And I will rejoice in...
  19. TrevorL

    Daniel 2

    [color=#000000]A brief simplified look at Daniel 2. The interpretation of the dream was given to Daniel by God, Daniel 2:19-23. Daniel then gives Nebuchadnezzar the interpretation. Here is a prophetic time-line of history. Four successive kingdoms or world empires. Nebuchadnezzar is the head of...