Tag: Jesus Christ

John, You and the Son of God

John, You and the Son of God

John begins by describing, "That which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked at and our hands have touched...". Just as he opened his gospel-in extreme reverence and worship, not of a group or movement of disciples or followers, but of one person only- so John lifts up the name of Jesus.

The Gospel

The Gospel

A Greek word translated “gospel” in the New Testament means “good news”, and in the context of the Bible it's good news about Jesus Christ. This good news is intended for every soul on earth who will listen and accept it...

God, Time and Reality

God, Time and Reality

People sometimes say that time "flies". An old joke suggests that if you really want to see time fly you should throw a clock through the window. Most people who repeated this little witticism didn't realize how much truth there was to it. For anything to travel from A to B time is required...

Miracles and “The Lie” of 2 Thessalonians Chapter 2

Miracles and “The Lie” of 2 Thessalonians Chapter 2

Paul, in addressing a false teaching going around in his day which claimed that the Day of the Lord had already come and gone, speaks of two things which will unmistakably precede and mark the commencement of the real Day of the Lord. Then, while expounding on these two signs, he says that some will believe "the lie". What is the nature of this future untruth?

Could the Rapture Happen Today? (Part 2)

Could the Rapture Happen Today? (Part 2)

Could Jesus Christ come for His Church today or tomorrow, in a surprise rapture event, leaving planes to fall from the sky and empty cars to crash in traffic? In Part One (find it on the home page) I discussed the faulty application of Jesus' words, “You do not know the day or the hour” to the pre-tribulation rapture theory. This post continues on from there. It's taken from my book (link below).