I believe Jesus was prophesying that when Israel begins to become a nation that observably affects the rest of the world at the end of the age, the consummation of human history will be profoundly underway. The Tribulation, Armageddon, and His Second Advent (Revelation 19:11) would then rapi...
Jesus seems to be prophesying to Peter of his future as the rock, the foundation, by his faith, of the new Christian movement. Later, when Peter confesses Jesus to be "the Christ, the Son of the Living God," Jesus says:"And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I ...
would be controlled by the Gentiles until the end of the “times of the Gentiles.” Jesus made this prediction after about ninety years of Gentile control of Jerusalem, which started in 63 BC when the Roman general Pompey conquered Judea. Jesus was prophesying that someday in the future Jews...
Revelation 1:1-20– “The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things that must soon take place. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant John, who bore witness to the word of God and to the testimony of Jesus Christ, even to all ...
50Don't you realize that it is better for you to have one man die for the people, instead of having the whole nation destroyed?”51Actually, he did not say this of his own accord; rather, as he was High Priest that year, he was prophe...
Previously, John had prepared people for the arrival of the Messiah by preaching about the Kingdom of God, by calling people to repent of their sins, and by prophesying that someone greater than him was about to arrive. After the baptism, Jesus began his public ministry as the Messiah, the...
The one who is victorious will not be hurt at all by the second death. To the Church in Pergamum 12 “To the angel of the church in Pergamum write: These are the words of him who has the sharp, double-edged sword. 13 I know where you live—where Satan has his throne. Yet you ...
the rest of the passage. In fact, during Jesus’ last week, he alluded to many passages about the destruction of the temple, as well as openly prophesying about it. He seemed to be linking the coming destruction of the temple in 70 AD with the corruption of the priesthood of his day....
believe in Him who was coming after him, that is, in Yahoshua.’ When they heard this, they were baptized in the name of Adonai Yahoshua.’ And when Paul had laid his hands upon them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they began speaking with tongues and prophesying.” Acts 19:2-...
the martyrs in openly professing Christ, St. John in receiving and handing on the Apocalypse, were prophesying. Thus it was that the angel announces himself to be the fellow servant of St. John, and a fellow servant with the prophets, and with those "who keep the sayings of this book" ...