Revelation – week 8
9 Now when the Lamb opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slaughtered on acccount of the word of God and on account of the testimony they had given. 10 They cried out with a loud voice, “How long, Sovereign Master, holy and true, before you [...]
Revelation – Week 7
Now that God has been praised for Creating (ch.4) and Redeeming (ch.5), it is now time to begin implementing the royal decree that the Lamb’s death has allowed Him to put into effect. The opening of the 7 seals begins the 1st of three cycles of 7 judgments (later we will see 7 trumpets and [...]
Revelation – week 6
Since it is so crucial to the reading of the rest of the book, and since it’s been a while since the last post, let’s look once more at Revelation 5 and the introduction of the central character in the book. 5:1 Then I saw in the right hand of the one who was seated [...]
Revelation – week 5
5:1 Then I saw in the right hand of the one who was seated on the throne a scroll written on the front and back and sealed with seven seals. 2 And I saw a powerful angel proclaiming in a loud voice: “Who is worthy to open the scroll and to break its seals?” 3 [...]
God, Katrina, Disaster, and Beauty…
I came across this post from last week on Ben Witherington’s blog and wanted to share it if for no other reason than the stunningly (and hauntingly) beautiful images. http://benwitherington.blogspot.com/2008/04/wrath-of-katrina.html Blessings,JMS
Revelation week 4
4:1 After these things I looked, and there was a door standing open in heaven! And the first voice I had heard speaking to me like a trumpet said: “Come up here so that I can show you what must happen after these things.” After receiving the letters to the Seven churches from the Risen [...]
Revelation – week 3 (concluded)
7 “To the angel of the church in Philadelphia write the following: “This is the solemn pronouncement of the Holy One, the True One, who holds the key of David, who opens doors no one can shut, and shuts doors no one can open: 8 ‘I know your deeds. Look! I have put in front [...]
Passover, Blood, and Bunnies…oh my!
This is from an older blog I wrote on Easter about 2 years ago. After teaching tonight at our Good Friday service, I felt it was worth revisiting for the sake of any who may have missed it the first time around. As usual, comments always welcomed! Though Passover is a Jewish holiday, it is [...]
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