Biblical Teachings

The Parables of the Kingdom and the Rejection of Messiahship: Part 1

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Jesus answered them, “To you it has been granted to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been granted.(Matt 13:11, NASB) This post, the first of two parts, shall primarily consider the parables of the Kingdom of Heaven or Kingdom of God – but particularly the mystery truths about […]

87–Hezekiah’s Healing

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This event occurred in the period just after the decimation of the Assyrian army of Sennacherib. Sennacherib had fled to Nineveh and was afterwards assassinated by his sons. Additional information regarding this story is found in II Kings 20. Hezekiah’s illness occurred after that attempted invasion, and probably close to that time. Josephus affirms this […]

 Maturing in our Walk With Jesus

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  Daniel E. Woodhead   Hebrews 6:1–8   1Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith towards God, 2 of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, […]

Why Did Jesus Have to Come?

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Introduction       The Holy Family With Angels Rembrandt Cir 1645 There are three main reasons Jesus Christ, the son of God and the second person of the Trinity, had to come onto the earth as a human being: Cleanse the sin from the Heavenly Tabernacle of God. Cleanse the sin from the earth. […]

86 – Assyrian Army Decimated

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As the Lord again speaks through Isaiah, He sends the message to Hezekiah. The first thing this of which this is passage speaks, and it speaks very strongly, is how the intoxicating worldly unholy success is. The tone of this Assyrian monarch was one of insolent arrogance. His military achievements had given him the notion that […]