Mysteries of God and of His Kingdom
MYSTERY OF THE SEVEN STARS AND LAMPSTANDS
Rev 1:12-20 Then I (John) turned to see the voice that spoke with me. And having turned I saw seven golden lampstands, and in the...
PARABLE OF THE NET (AND OF THE INSTRUCTED SCRIBE)
Updated Mar 9, 2018
Mt 13:47-52 “ Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a dragnet that was cast into the sea and gathered some...
PARABLES OF THE HIDDEN TREASURE AND OF THE PEARL
Mt 13:44-45 Yeshua’s explanation of the field, the good seed, the tares, the enemy, the harvest, the reapers; “Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like treasure...
PARABLES OF A MUSTARD SEED AND OF LEAVEN
Mt 13:31-35; Mk 4:31; Lk 13:19; Mk 8:15; Lk 13:21 . . . The kingdom of Heaven is like a mustard seed, which a...
PARABLE OF THE WHEAT AND TARES
Mt 13:24-30, 13:36-43 Jesus spoke this parable to the multitudes; He explained it to His disciples:
--The devil is at work within the world...
PARABLE OF THE SOWER AND THE SEED
Last week we spoke about the mystery of lawlessness that has been already at work from the Garden of Eden. We mentioned, too, that...
MYSTERY OF LAWLESSNESS/INIQUITY
2Thes 2:7-8 For the mystery of lawlessness is already at work; only he who now restrains will do so until it is taken out of...
PARABLES, AND THE MYSTERIES OF THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN
As we look at the “mysteries of the faith, of the Kingdom of God”, we come to the well-known passages in Mt 13 (Mk 4;...
A GREAT MYSTERY: MESSIAH AND THE CHURCH
Eph 5:30-32; Gen 2:20b-24 This is a great mystery (raz) (see also 1Tim 3:16), but I speak concerning Christ and the Church: for we are members...
RICHES OF THE GLORY OF THIS MYSTERY: MESSIAH IN YOU!
Col 1:24-28 . . .for the sake of His body, which is the Church, of which I became a minister according to the stewardship from...
BECAUSE OF THE HOPE OF ISRAEL
Acts 28:17-29 . . .I have done nothing against our people or the customs of our fathers. . .I have nothing of which to accuse...
GREAT IS THE MYSTERY OF GODLINESS
MANIFESTED IN THE FLESH
1Tim 3:15-16 Great is the mystery of godliness: being like God; His express image and likeness; knowingly and willingly choosing good over evil
1Jn...
THE BIBLICAL PEACE PLAN FOR ISRAEL AND THE MIDDLE EAST
(Presented at conference in Altheim, Germany, November 1-4, 2009)
--Israel is the first-born (Ex 4:22; Jer 31:9 ) of the nations to God, even though...
THE MYSTERY OF THE GOSPEL
We have begun to look at the mysteries of the faith which we have received and believed: that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son...
THE SECRET OF YHVH IS WITH THOSE WHO FEAR HIM
We have been looking at the mysteries, the secrets, of God and of His Kingdom. We began with those things which can not be...
THE MYSTERY OF ISRAEL
Rom 11:25 For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits;...
SECRET THINGS WHICH BELONG TO GOD
In 1 Timothy, one of the qualifications for even a deacon is to hold the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience. That...
OF GOD. . .OR OF MAN
Pr 21:30 There is no wisdom or understanding or counsel against YHVH
Ps 51:4 (6 Heb) Against You, You only, have I sinned, and...
DEITY vs DIVINITY: JESUS AND US
(Rev: Feb 6, 2018)
I received a question, which perhaps others of you have, about the distinction between 'divinity' and 'deity'. Even a good dictionary...
ADAM: HIS FALL AND RISING
I've heard some Christian preachers say they are going to show their sore displeasure to Adam when they see him because he did not...
ON THE OTHER SIDE
Lk 16: 19-31 the rich man and Lazarus; Abraham’s bosom
Phlpn 1: 23 with Messiah
Mt 8: 11-12 outer darkness and weeping and gnashing of teeth
Recently...
THE TABERNACLE OF DAVID
Amos 9:11-12 On that day I will raise up the tabernacle of David, which has fallen down, and repair its damages; I will raise up...
THE FIRST PARABLE: KEY TO ALL THE PARABLES – 27 Aug 2005
Last week we spoke about vision and seeing the Kingdom of God and His call and purpose for this congregation, Nachalat Yeshua. It was...
GOSPEL FOR JEWS AND GENTILES
(C&MA Great Commission Fund tour from Feb 27 – Mar 10, 2004, in Roanoke, Lynchburg, and Richmond, Virginia)
1Cor 11:23-26 we proclaim the Lord’s death...