The Feast of trumpets was the fifth of seven feasts Israel was to observe. If it is the case that the four previous feasts of the Sabbath, Passover, Unleavened Bread, and Pentecost are comparative to Christ, the church, and New Testament truths, then it stands that the Feast of Trumpets does as well (Colossians 2:16-17). … Read More »
The Day of Pentecost
The Feast of Pentecost was the fourth of seven feasts Israel was to observe. If it is the case that the three previous feasts of the Sabbath, Passover, and Unleavened Bread are comparative to Christ, the church, and New Testament truths, then it stands that the Feast of Pentecost does as well (Colossians 2:16-17). The… Read More »
Solving the Mystery of the Feast of Unleavened Bread
The Feast of Unleavened Bread was the third of seven feasts Israel was to observe. If it is the case that the two previous feasts, the Sabbath and Passover, are comparative to Christ and New Testament truths, then it stands that the Feast of Unleavened Bread does as well (Colossians 2:16-17). The issue presents a… Read More »
Solving the Mystery of the Passover
“4 These are the set feasts of Jehovah, even holy convocations, which you shall proclaim in their appointed season. 5 In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month at even, is Jehovah’s Passover” (Leviticus 23:4-5). The institution of the Passover Feasts signaled the beginnings of the Jewish calendar. This “first month” was… Read More »
Solving the Mystery of the Lampstand
“1 And Jehovah spoke unto Moses, saying, 2 Command the children of Israel, that they bring unto you pure olive oil beaten for the light, to cause a lamp to burn continually. 3 Without the veil of the testimony, in the tent of meeting, shall Aaron keep it in order from evening to morning before… Read More »
Ignorance creates a void that is often filled with Supposition
Everyone, at some point, has tried putting on a doctor, engineer, or financial adviser hat as we guess the meaning and solution of things. Assessing health issues, building techniques, or financial planning, with no formal training, can be detrimental. Unfortunately, many people approach religion with the same casual attempt as assessing a health issue. The… Read More »
Bible Study Part 3
Bible Study part 3 by John Robertson The Bible is a mystery, an enigmatic puzzle that must be figured out within each of our lifetimes (1 Corinthians 2:6-7). The mysteries of truth are given to those that seek them out while it is concealed from those that are not interested (Jeremiah 6:10 and Luke 8:9-10… Read More »
The Mystery of Babylon
The Mystery of Babylon in the Bible by John Robertson The apostle John sees a woman sitting upon a seven headed beast that has ten horns at Revelation 17:3. She is identified as “the great city” Babylon (Revelation 17:18 compared to Revelation 11:8 and 16:19). This woman has written upon her forehead, “Mystery, Babylon the… Read More »
How to Study the Bible; Part 2
Bible Study Part 2 by John Robertson A significant thing to understand, when studying the Bible, is that one verse does not tell the entire picture of God’s will (we must connect dots for a full picture). The student of God’s word must have the rare quality of mind that is willing to read and… Read More »
How to Study the Bible
Various approaches to the Bible The unsure approach: Views the Bible as overly complicated and is to be left to “scholars” or “pastors.” Assume the Bible content approach: Such a mind believes they know the Bible simply because they have been a member of a church for a long time. They do not regularly read… Read More »
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