BIBLE TALK

Bible Talk   How far around the horn are the hands of the prophetic clock in this early twenty-first century? If midnight is the end of mundane time and Jesus’ return, how far along is that clock?   Discussion   God only knows, but let’s make a biblically educated guess. We know that Old Testament […]

“Hope” as a noun can mean an expectation or desire for something, an aspiration, or it can connote a feeling of trust. The verb reflects the action: to aspire, to to desire, to expect, to trust in.   We are interested in the biblical trust aspect of this word; a feeling of trust, to thus

I. Introduction   First a few examples, then a discussion based thereon.   1.) My goodness, that semi-trailer truck is bearing down on me pretty fast, I better stay put and let them pass by and then pull out onto the road. Let’s hang a bit. 2.) O my check it out, I can use

Bible Talk Does God Imagine about this, that, or the other? Discussion No, we do not think so, because, as an omniscient Being, Jehovah God “knows.” Imagination is characteristically human. Humankind can think sequentially, and in parallel, and at random, and imagination is a link in that thought chain for us, it works at the

Bible Talk: Does the oft used “time immemorial” characterize the state of being (not the state of the Being) of Jehovah God? Here is how the Oxford Languages defines the phrase “time immemorial” “A [phrase of time] used to refer to a point of time in the past that was so long ago that people

Bible talk: (1.) What marked the onset of the Roman Period in Judea, and approximately when did that happen? (2.) Who was in power in Judea at the time of the onset of the Roman Period? Was there intrigue going on in Jerusalem at that time? Explain. (3.) What became of Judea at the onset

Bible Talk: Suppose the Rapture was imminent, and PistoS, a stumbling believer, is presently engaged in gross sin. Then, suddenly, the Rapture occurs. Does PistoS get raptured whilst thus (grossly) sinning? Yes or no and why please with Scriptural support. Our answer: yes, PistoS gets raptured, because of the key word “believer” (John 3:15, Romans