by four kings of Mesopotamia and Asia Minor, of the land of Palestine. Josephus, the famous Jewish historian, describes this event in these words: "At that time, when the Assyrians had the dominion over Asia... the Assyrians made war upon them" — the Canaanites — "and dividing their...
exceedingly dreadful, with its teeth of iron and its nails of bronze, which devoured, broke in pieces, and trampled the residue with its feet;and the ten horns that were on its head, and the other horn which came up, before which three fell, namely, that horn which had ...
There isnoverse in the Bible that has the phrase “7 years of tribulation”, or “trouble.”, The length of the time of trouble in the verses above is not specific. It is just a “time of trouble.” The attempt to make it 7 years comes from a fanciful interpretation of Daniel 9: ...
'[Ps. 22:17,118:12] and ‘upon my garment they cast lots'[Ps. 22:19]. Since, therefore, He was about to be manifested and to suffer in the flesh, His suffering was foreshown. For the prophet speaks against Israel, ‘Woe to their soul, because they have counselted an evil counsel...
"The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of deep darkness a light has dawned. You have enlarged the nation and increased their joy; they rejoice before you as people rejoice at the harvest, as warriors rejoice when dividing the plunder. For as...
The great dividing mark in the experience of many Christians is that space between Malachi and Matthew. The proclamation of many churches is,“We are a New Testament church, who live by the new testament. The old testament was done away with at the cross” ...