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Symbolism Of The Candlestick

As near as we can tell, the candlestick looked like the picture at left. It was carved on the arch of Titus in 81 A.D., after it was removed from Jerusalem, by Titus, about a decade earlier. It is the only extant picture of it we have. Granted it…

I’ve devoted so many articles to the seven church eras and the seven spirits of God that I’ve lost count. The amount of information that exists, and can be extrapolated, from those few chapters in the beginning of Revelation is…

Most of the information about the showbread is in one place; Leviticus 24:5-9 And thou shalt take fine flour, and bake twelve cakes thereof: two tenth deals shall be in one cake. And thou shalt set them in two rows, six on a row, upon the pure table…

We have only three angels named in the Bible – Gabriel, Michael, Lucifer, and a nameless “the prince of Greece”. We know that there are seven spirits of God – seven top angels, so why aren’t more of them mentioned? In the…

As yet another installment in what seems at times to be a bottomless source of revelations, it’s time to talk about yet another application of the seven spirits of God. If what I’ve said in the previous articles is all (or even mostly)…

Like most of the Old Testament, Rachel and the people around her were just examples for us; written for our admonition, as Paul informs us (1 Corinthians 10:11). To unravel this particular one is pretty simple, although to my knowledge…

Geography of Salvation – From Egypt to Sinai

Did you ever wonder why God didn’t just pick up Israel and put them in the promised land? I mean, if He wanted them there so bad, why go through all the trouble of getting Moses, arguing with Pharoah, and leading them out under the red sea,…

Ephesians 5:22-33 Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body. Therefore as the church is subject unto…

If I tell someone to start keeping the Sabbath, their first thought is “but how can I do that, if there are no Sabbath-keeping churches nearby??” It has become thoroughly ingrained in the mind of every Christian that keeping the Sabbath/Sunday…

“But… you’ve GOT to go to church somewhere!” Everyone in the world, regardless of their religion, knows without question that the one thing most important in life is to go to church. This is the one thing that all religions agree upon; going…