Given the importance of Daniel's famous ‘70 weeks’ prophecy, it is sometimes wondered why New Testament authors do not seem to make explicit mention of it. There have been two reasons suggested:
The seventieth ‘week’ has been detached from the sixty-nine and is yet future. Therefore, its...
Thank you, Humble Penny. We share an interest in an important, but overlooked subject – the march of Old Testament chronology as it progressed toward Messiah’s new covenant. It began for me about fifteen years ago while struggling with Daniel’s prophecy of the 70 weeks. ‘The Atonement Clock’...
In Daniel 9 Gabriel tells us up front that it is 70 weeks and that the Messiah shows up AFTER the 69th week. He not stop AT 69 weeks.
Dan 9:
"Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision previously, came to me in my extreme weariness about the time of the evening offering. 22 And he instructed me...
Hi, I thought I might share a diagram showing how there was more than one 70-week era, and they were all linked together. When we multiply 70 × 4 we get 280 weeks, and if we multiple 280 × 7 we get 1960 years – not just the 490 usually talked about.
Our favorite verse is, “70 weeks are...
Effectual Fervent Prayer
Gabriel's Prophecy Of The Seventy Weeks
20 And whiles I was speaking, and praying, and confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my supplication before the LORD my God for the holy mountain of my God; 21 Yea, whiles I was speaking in prayer, even...
God's Mercy
Daniel's Prayer For His People
9 To the LORD our God belong mercies and forgivenesses, though we have rebelled against him; —Daniel 9:9 (KJV)
The Mercy of God
Just as strong as the judgement is the Bible’s recognition of God’s mercy, by His grace, God extends help and...
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