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Hi Magenta, I believe you are right. As to the `meek,` Jesus was talking to the people of Israel under the law NOT us who are IN Christ and will be in glory forever. Don`t let anyone sway you from the truth. regards, Marilyn. BTW love the pic.

Hi cv5, Thank you, I do see that John says there were 2 angels who appeared to Mary, however Luke records what the women with the spices saw - 2 men.

Hi Lifted...., Yes, as you said and also they will be witnesses to the Lord in the trib. Moses and Elijah. Then Christ declares that He will give power to 2 men who will witness of Him to Israel and to the world of His coming kingdom rule through Israel. Their time is 1260 days...

Hi ZNP, Actually the `times of the Gentiles ruling the world started with God`s appointment of the king of Babylon. The Great Image is of the 5 main rulers over that time. In Matthew Jesus is speaking to the Israel who was blind and He Himself was `limited` on earth. Now that the Lord is at...

Hi ZNP, I was also taught much of what you are saying - fig tree, other trees, terminal generation etc. Now I think I read some where in this thread you said the beginning of the 70th week was on the 1st of Nissan. Is that right? If so could you please explain how you got that? I have a...

CONCLUSION I believe we have just begun to know some of our Lord`s glorious character. There is so much more to look at and meditate upon. May we be encouraged to read God`s word in a different light, not just for events and special verses, but to really look at Christ, how He thought, spoke...

So true pc about the violence. However I do believe the the Lord the Head of His body has `watchmen` all over the world, it is just we can`t see them or know them at the moment. I put my faith in the Lord who said `I will build my church, called out ones and the gates, (authority) of hell shall...

Seeing the Day approaching. `Therefore, brethren, having boldness to enter the Holy Place by the blood of Jesus, by a new and living way which He consecrated for us, through the veil, that is, His flesh, and having a High Priest over the house of God, Let us draw near with a true heart in...

RIGHTEOUS Righteousness is that which is straight and accurate, wholly devoid of duplicity, double dealing, deviation or deceit. `Gracious is the Lord, and righteous.` (Ps. 116: 5) Christ is King of Righteousness. ` King of righteousness.` (Heb. 7: 2) No one is qualified to be King of...

FAITHFUL `Therefore know that the LORD your God, He is God, the faithful God...` (Deut. 7: 9) Faithful, is to be loyal and trustworthy. And God has shown Himself in many ways to be faithful `who keeps covenant and mercy to a thousand generations.` The Lord Jesus reveals His faithfulness as -...

Remember Jesus said He would send His Holy Spirit. (John 16: 13 & 14) Thus that is how He is with His Body, in His believers.

GOODNESS `Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for He is good!` (Ps. 136: 1) God`s goodness is the sincerity of His pure character that acts sacrificially in seeking and saving the lost. All His mercies and blessings, (physical and spiritual) emphasize the generosity of His great goodness. The Good...

Yes Nehemiah, there are a few Days mentioned in God`s word. 1. The Day of Christ. The Lord building and maturing His Body. 2. The Day of the LORD, (God Almighty for judgment on the nations and deliverance of Israel) 3. The Day of God. When all things are made new. Note the word Day in Greek...

Hi p, What is BDF stuff? And why is what I posted in the second part BDF stuff? Can you refute what I have said? It is easy to say `stuff,` but harder to explain why you believe it is not true. That is why we have a discussion.

MERCY `Therefore, in all things He had to be made like His brethren, that He might be a merciful and faithful High priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.` (Heb. 2: 17) Mercy is what man needs most of all in his relationship with the Most High...