The World (oikoumené) Below are all of the uses of the Greek word oikoumené in the New Testament. Verses are quoted from the Berean Standard Bible. Matthew 24:14 And this gospel of the kingdom will be preached in all the world (oikoumené) as a testimony to all nations, and then the end will come. Luke …
I’ve been aware of the Hebrew Roots Movement for some time, but it was way down on my list of things I wanted to research. However, some things happened online that caused me to decide it was time to at least understand a basic framework. I asked Arya (Gab AI) a series of questions to …
According to some Christians, we are awaiting the return of Elijah in the End Times. However, Jesus makes it pretty clear that the expected Elijah came in His time. New Testament writers also make it quite clear that the prophesied Elijah was already there. Shelly breaks it down in this video. For your convenience, I’ve …
So when people go to the Wailing Wall, what are they visiting? It’s highly probable the wall has nothing to do with the Temple but is part of a Roman fortress. (Hat Tip to Vox Day for this post.) Jesus made it clear that the Temple would be destroyed. In Matthew 24:1-2 (as well as …
C.S. Lewis said that the verses about Jesus returning in the lifetime of his followers are the most embarrassing verses in the Bible. Here is the Scripture to which he’s referring. It occurs in three of the four Gospels. Matthew 24:34, Mark 13:30, and Luke 21:32 Truly I tell you, this generation will not pass …
In this video, JT Follows JC and Post Post-Modern Theology discuss The Olivet Discourse and many other topics. I watched it when it came out last summer and I had a few different aha! moments. The section from the 35 to 38 minute marks really stood out to me at the time because I was …
My online friend, Shelly, did a video recently about Andrew Torba and the fact that he sounded like a Preterist. I shared the video on Gab and tagged Andrew. My gab didn’t really go anywhere so I forgot about it. (I’ll embed Shelly’s video at the end of this post.) Yesterday, Andrew followed me and …
