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  1. Marilyn C

    Poll: Tattoo artist: if a Christian daughter/son of yours worked as one, would you be supportive?

    Hi farouk, Probably contemporary communication. regards, Marilyn.
  2. Marilyn C

    Matthew 13 Parables. Part 4. Consummation.

    4. The Consummation. This refers to the summing up of all things. ( `end of the age.`) The Kingdom/rule of heaven will come in the millennium and in eternity after the different groups have been sorted out. Jesus reminds the people again of the prophecy of Daniel. The Dragnet - The wicked...
  3. Marilyn C

    Matthew 13 Parables. Part 3.

    3. God`s Authority. God made the rulership in the kingdom of heaven to be through the wisest King and also with priests. The Hidden Treasure - Israel is to be a holy nation that has access to God and the nations. Jesus reminds the people of God`s promise to Israel that they are a `special...
  4. Marilyn C

    Matthew 13 Parables. Part 2.

    2. God`s Design - Universal. God designed the kingdom/rule of heaven to be overall and affecting all, - Universal. The Mustard Seed - Jesus refers to Ezekiel`s prophecy that Israel will be the ruler over all the nations of the earth . (Matt. 13: 31 & 32, Ez. 17: 22 - 24) `Another parable He...
  5. Marilyn C

    Matthew 13 Parables: Part 1.

    The Kingdom of Heaven Parables. (Matt. 13) `Now I say that Jesus Christ has become a servant to the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made to the fathers,....` (Rom. 15: 8) When Jesus was manifest as a man He came to Israel to confirm those promises...
  6. Revelation. Vision 4. Christ the Judge. The Army.

    Revelation. Vision 4. Christ the Judge. The Army.

    The Army The Lord comes with His army to judge and make war against all rebellious mankind. `And the armies in heaven, clothed in fine linen, white and clean, followed Him on white horses.`...
  7. Revelation. Vision 4. Christ the Judge. The Deliverer.

    Revelation. Vision 4. Christ the Judge. The Deliverer.

    The Deliverer The Lord Jesus Christ, Israel`s deliverer, is now seen coming from heaven in power and great glory. He comes in full array of His majesty and authority. We are given a wonderful description of Him revealing His Holy character and great authority over all principalities and powers...
  8. Revelation. Vision 4. Christ the Judge. Israel waiting Deliverance.

    Revelation. Vision 4. Christ the Judge. Israel waiting Deliverance.

    Israel waiting deliverance. Israel is the `wife,` of Jehovah. He is called her `husband.` This is a symbolic picture of the relationship God has with His people, Israel. He is joined to them in a covenant purpose, and although they had turned from Him, God is bringing them back to Himself...
  9. Revelation. Vision 4. Christ the Judge. Babylon to Jerusalem.

    Revelation. Vision 4. Christ the Judge. Babylon to Jerusalem.

    BABYLON TO JERUSALEM When the city of Babylon has been destroyed then all of heaven resounds with the praises and acclamation to God. There is the great multitude of people, the 24 elders (representing the Body of Christ) and Christ`s living ministries...
  10. Revelation. Vision 4. Christ the Judge. The Judgment of Economic Babylon. (cont.)

    Revelation. Vision 4. Christ the Judge. The Judgment of Economic Babylon. (cont.)

    The Judgment of Economic Babylon. (cont.) `The merchants of these things, who became rich by her, will stand at a distance for fear of her torment, weeping and wailing, and saying, “Alas, alas, that great...
  11. Revelation. Vision 4. Christ the Judge. The Judgment of Economic Babylon.

    Revelation. Vision 4. Christ the Judge. The Judgment of Economic Babylon.

    The Judgment of Economic Babylon. This capital of the world`s economy has boasted that it is secure from any financial and commercial difficulty - `will see no sorrow.` Man has finally put together a system that controls everyone on earth by a mark, number or name. (Rev. 13: 16 & 17) But it is...
  12. Revelation. Vision 4. Christ the Judge. Economic Babylon.

    Revelation. Vision 4. Christ the Judge. Economic Babylon.

    ECONOMIC BABYLON The city of Babylon will not only be the centre of man`s Religious System, which gets destroyed, but also the centre of commerce and finance – the Global Economy. We are now given a picture of this aspect of the city of Babylon. It is called a `prison` and `a habitation of...
  13. Marilyn C

    The Final Gentile Global Leader.

    Hi Davy, They can`t be the same as the false prophet as `he exercises all the authority of the first beast IN HIS PRESENCE.` (Rev. 13: 12) As to those in the GWT where does it say that `No flesh born man is judged and sentenced until the GWT judgment?`
  14. Marilyn C

    How does the Body of Christ Mature?

    Thank you quietthinker, that was very informative.
  15. Revelation. Vision 4. Christ the Judge. Political Babylon. (cont.)

    Revelation. Vision 4. Christ the Judge. Political Babylon. (cont.)

    `And the 10 horns which you saw are 10 kings who have received no kingdom as yet, but they receive authority for one hour as kings with the beast.`...
  16. Revelation. Vision 4. Christ the Judge. Political Babylon.

    Revelation. Vision 4. Christ the Judge. Political Babylon.

    Political Babylon. The picture we see is of this religious system that has persecuted believers and killed many. It is in a close relationship with a beastly entity. `And I saw the woman...
  17. Marilyn C

    The Bride, Symbol.

    Hi Enoch, Thank you for those scriptures. So, can we look at them more closely. 1. John 3: 28 & 29. Jesus is identified as the bridegroom. (as you so rightly said) Now we know that Jesus came to His own, Israel. They are identified as the bride, the wife. The Body of Christ was not revealed...
  18. Marilyn C

    How does the Body of Christ Mature?

    Yes, the OT Prophets did preach repentance, however I think it was National Repentance. John the Baptist preached personal repentance as to the people receiving Christ as their Messiah. I would like to hear your thoughts too.
  19. Marilyn C

    The Bride, Symbol.

    `Be diligent to present yourself approved of God, a worker who does not need to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.` (2 Tim. 2: 15)
  20. Marilyn C

    The Bride, Symbol.

    And scriptures for that?