AN OVERVIEW OF THE BOOK OF REVELATION JEWS AND CHRISTIANS; TWO GROUPS WITH TWO DESTINIES INTERWOVEN THROUGHOUT THE SCRIPTURES Christianity is a religion. It is Jewish in origin. It is based upon the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth. Having been rejected by Judaism, it is the largest religion in the World with over [...]
FOCUSING ON THE GIFT OF THE POWER OF THE HOLY SPIRIT…. At the initial work of the Holy Spirit upon the re-birth of the spirit there is then a very great distinction made between the two natures within a man. Those two natures are the spirit/pneuma (now with eternal life from God) and the flesh/fallen [...]
THE HOLY SPIRIT The Spirit of God, or The Holy Spirit in the Hebrew, is Ruach HaKodesh and in the Greek, it is The Pneuma Hagion. The Holy Spirit / Pneuma is without a doubt THE Spirit of God. And in the Hebraic language, Ruach/Spirit/spirit is always in the feminine gender. This important understanding is [...]
FIRST BORN SONS: EXAMINING THE PRINCIPLE OF FIRST BORN SONSHIP IN RELATION TO KINGDOM INHERITANCE…. God has a plan that He designed the end of before He even began. (1st Peter 1:20) That plan set forth Atonement for the sin of man and the final judgment for satan. The Atonement involved both a readily understood [...]
THE FIRST FRUITS AND HARVEST PRINCIPLE OF THE HEAVENLY KINGDOM INHERITANCE The Word uses the allegorical symbolism of agriculture to convey spiritual truths and end time events. In this chapter, we are going to mainly focus on the symbolism/principle of the First-fruits, then the Harvest, and finally the Vintage. John 14:2-3 says, “In my Father’s [...]
THE JUDGEMENT SEAT OF CHRIST PART 3: CHAPTER 11 OF INCENTIVIZED TO OVERCOME The Judgment seat of Christ has to do greatly with two very important understandings from Scripture. The first one being that of the catching up of the First Fruits and the second being the Harvest of the First Resurrection. How can we [...]
THE JUDGEMENT SEAT OF CHRIST PART 2: CHAPTER 11 OF INCENTIVIZED TO OVERCOME The Judgment Seat of Christ relative to the “Day” of Judgment…. Let us try to put the last days’ different great judgments in order. Firstly, that “Day” of Judgment encompasses a period of time that includes the 70th week of Daniel, which [...]
THE JUDGMENT SEAT OF CHRIST “For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body according to that he hath done, whether it good or bad.” [2nd Corinthians 5:10] The Judgment Seat of Christ is a place of judgment for the justified regenerate [...]
THE SAVING OF THE SOUL IN RELATION TO INHERITANCE The Two Levels of the Atonement of Christ: Eternal Life vs Eternal (Restored) Glory…. Scripture defines salvation of the soul as a further work after a believer is born again. “Receiving the end (goal) of your faith, even the salvation of your souls.” [1st Peter 1:9] Not [...]
THE PURPOSES OF TESTINGS, AFFLICTIONS AND THE CHASTENING OF GOD…..FOR HIS CHILDREN PART 3 Nowadays the threatening Words of Christ to all His followers (Luke 12:45-47, 19:12-24, Matthew 25:30) or the frightening acts of the Holy Spirit (Acts 5:9, 1st Corinthians 11:29-30) have no meaning in modern day Christianity. Christians have been lulled to sleep [...]