The Meaning of Prophecy
In our first blog in this series, we set the stage for Daniel’s amazing prophecy, known as Daniel’s Seventy Weeks (Daniel 9:24-27). We saw the context in which it was given. Daniel was reading the scroll of the prophet Jeremiah and discovered that Jeremiah had...
Setting the Stage: Daniel’s Prayer
Setting the Stage: Daniel's Prayer Today marks the beginning of a new blog series entitled Daniel’s Seventy Weeks. It is a careful examination of one of the most important prophecies given in the Old Testament found in the book of Daniel, 9:24-27. It is commonly...
Hebrews With A Hebrew – Part 29
“Let brotherly love continue. Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. Remember those who are in prison, as though in prison with them, and those who are mistreated, since you also are in the body. Let...
Hebrews With A Hebrew – Part 28
For you have not come to what may be touched, a blazing fire and darkness and gloom and a tempest and the sound of a trumpet and a voice whose words made the hearers beg that no further messages be spoken to them. For they could not endure the order that was given,...
Hebrews With A Hebrew – Part 27
Therefore, lift your drooping hands and strengthen your weak knees, and make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be put out of joint but rather be healed. Strive for peace with everyone, and for the holiness without which no one will see the...
Hebrews With A Hebrew – Part 26
Consider him who endured from sinners such hostility against himself, so that you may not grow weary or fainthearted. In your struggle against sin, you have not yet resisted to the point of shedding your blood. And have you forgotten the exhortation that addresses...
Hebrews With A Hebrew – Part 25
Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for...
Hebrews With A Hebrew – Part 24
“Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. For by it, the people of old received their commendation. By faith we understand that the universe was created by the word of God, so that what is seen was not made out of things...
Hebrews With A Hebrew – Part 23
We Have Need of Endurance For if we go on sinning deliberately after receiving the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains a sacrifice for sins, but a fearful expectation of judgment, and a fury of fire that will consume the adversaries. Anyone who has set...
Why This Hatred?
What's behind this present surge of Antisemitism? The one question I have been asked repeatedly since Hamas terrorists brutally attacked Israel almost a month ago is, ‘Why are the Jewish people so hated?’ Whether it’s on college campuses where protests against...
Hebrews With A Hebrew – Part 22
Therefore, brothers, since we have confidence to enter the holy places by the blood of Jesus, by the new and living way that he opened for us through the curtain, that is, through his flesh, and since we have a great priest over the house of God, let us draw near...
Hebrews With A Hebrew – Part 21
Redemption Through the Blood of Christ But when Christ appeared as a high priest of the good things that have come, then through the greater and more perfect tent (not made with hands, that is, not of this creation), he entered once for all into the holy places,...