The Whore of Babylon is a term you may not find in these exact words, but references the woman described in Revelation 17:1. Some translations say the great harlot or the great whore, but I've always heard her referenced as "The Whore of Bablyon" in sermons so that's how I'll refer to her in this post. She plays a major role in end time prophecy and is one of the villains of Revelation. We'll get deeper into who she is… Read more »

Jehosheba was a princess of Judah who saved the life of her infant nephew (Joash). In saving Joash, she also restored Israel to a ruler who worshipped the Most High. Read more »

Not much information is given on Lot's wife, but the one thing we do know about her is well known among believers. Her actions lead to her death when she could have been free with her family. Read more »

This time we're covering Daniel 11:5-16; it discusses a war that begins between the King of the South and the King of the North. If we trace this throughout history, it looks like the Diadochi wars... Read more »

Christian Nationalism is on the rise in the US and is front and center in the coming election. I've been working through history and prophecy to get to a discussion on this topic centered around how it relates to prophecy. There's a lot of material to work through so I wanted to just dive right in. We'll come back to this topic after we get through all the prophecies to tie everything together. For now, let just use the basics to t… Read more »

The 70 Weeks Prophecy is foundational to believing in Yeshua is the promised Messiah. In this episode we're digging in to the meat of the prophecy and talking about the amazing timeline God revealed to us. Introduction In the last episode we dove into the major differences between Futurist and Historicist/Preterist interpretation of this passage and I told you why I agree with the Historicist interpretation. Now we need to get into the meat… Read more »

Before we actually get into the interpretation, can we talk about the importance of this prophecy and the major flaws with the Futurist interpretation of the prophecy? Introduction If you missed it, checkout the post on different schools of thought concerning interpretation to learn more about Preterism, Futurism, and Historicism. [2] If I was able tho be 100% unbiased, I would do an episode where I explained the Futurist interpretation … Read more »

The next vision Daniel has (Daniel 8) features a ram and he goat. This vision is about Medo-Persia and Greece—the Bible actually confirms this explicitly! There is still a bit of debated prophecy, namely the beginning and end of the 2300 days, well also, how long is 2300 days? It sounds like a dumb question, but once we start talking about it you might start asking yourself the same question... 26 And the vision of the evening and the morning… Read more »

Daniel 7 is a lot. A lot! But we're going to work our way through this. In part 1 we're going to talk about the vision itself and how the imagery in the vision appears in other parts of the Bible. Introduction Daniel 7 gives us the prophecy of four beasts which represent kings—people often interpret this to mean kingdoms, but I double checked an interlinear Bible [1] and the word used in Daniel 7:17 is actually king, not kingdom. [2] If … Read more »

In Daniel 5 we get to see the fulfillment of the Babylon falling to another empire. In this fulfillment are a lot of lesson but we'll stick to history, the fulfilling of prophecy, and reaffirming how on the nose Daniel's prophecies are. We're also going to discuss the controversy between the Biblical record and the secular one. 30 In that night was Belshazzar the king of the Chaldeans slain. 31 And Darius the Median took the kingdom, … Read more »