In that day, the Lord will extend his hand yet a second time to recover the remnant that remains of his people (Isaiah 11:11, ESV). In the Bible, prophecy is uncanny in its fulfillment. The book of Isaiah was written before the fall of Jerusalem and the Babylonian captivity. Yet in chapter 11, Isaiah predicts …
But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are too little to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel, whose coming forth is from of old, from ancient days (Micah 5:2, ESV). Small details yield significance and proof that the Bible is historical, reliable, and true. …
The regathering of Israel to the Promised Land is the most frequently prophesied event in the Old Testament. Yes, more than predictions about the birth, ministry, death, and resurrection of Jesus. The Lord your God will bring you into the land which your fathers possessed, and you shall possess it; and He will prosper you and multiply you …
We have the prophetic word more fully confirmed, to which you will do well to pay attention as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts (2 Peter 1:19). God has revealed in scripture His plans and purposes for the end-times. The word used in the …
When someone prophesies, he speaks to encourage people, to build them up, and to bring them comfort (1 Corinthians 14:3 TPT) I believe in the gift of prophecy. Paul defines New Testament prophecy as encouragement, building up, and comfort. Through the past 50 years of following Jesus, I’ve received many prophecies. Some from reading a …
And in the last days it shall be, God declares, that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh, and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams. Acts 2:17 ESV Confession: I took the title of today’s Interruption (BHAG) from a book …
The Bible is huge on prophecy. An estimated 300 prophecies for the first coming of Jesus show up throughout the Old Testament and another estimated 600 throughout the entire Bible for the second coming of Jesus. Pastor Grant’s math means that there could be upwards of 2,700 prophecies in the Bible. What???? I must defend …
He gave some as apostles, some as prophets, some as evangelists, some as pastors and teachers, for the equipping of the saints for the work of ministry, for the building up of the body of Christ. Ephesians 4:11-12 (NASB) Can prophets predict the future? Yes! There are 300 prophecies in the Old Testament about the first coming of Jesus, given years before Jesus, and then literally fulfilled. Example: …
In Acts 2 we see history’s first Zoom meeting. Peter, from the upper room, preached the gospel to about 15 nations. Last week I had a Zoom meeting from my “upper room” (office) with attendees from five nations. I hope to break Peter’s 15 nation Zoom meeting record in the future. With current technology we …
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Saints… The Bible is huge on prophecy. An estimated 300 prophecies for the first coming of Jesus show up throughout the Old Testament and another estimated 600 throughout the entire Bible for the second coming of Jesus. Pastor Grant’s math means that there could be upwards of 2,700 prophecies in the Bible. What???? I must …