(übersetzt und verbreitet von Klaus Püplichhuisen, klaus.publius@t-online.de) „Ich will dir die Schlüssel des Himmelreichs geben, und alles, was du auf Erden binden wirst, soll auch im Himmel gebunden sein, und alles, was du auf Erden lösen wirst, soll auch im Himmel gelöst sein.” (Matthäus 16, 19) Welche Bedeutung hat diese Autorität zu binden und zu lösen? […]
The Millennium (Part two) – the First Resurrection and the Second Death
October 4, 2012 by
An exposition of Revelation chapter 20 “I saw thrones on which were seated those who had been given authority to judge. And I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded because of their testimony for Jesus and because of the word of God. They had not worshiped the beast or his image and […]
How firm a foundation?
October 4, 2012 by
Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein has published a book entitled, “How Firm a Foundation – A Gift of Jewish Wisdom for Christians and Jews” in which he seeks to explore “potential areas of agreement” between the two communities in an attempt to reconcile Jews and Christians. The book is written as an appeal for Christians to better […]
WHEN I SEE THE BLOOD I WILL PASS OVER YOU
October 4, 2012 by
In traditional Passover celebrations four questions are asked so that through the answers we may be reminded of the significance of this great formative event in the history of Israel. But perhaps the most vital question that should be asked is: “How will the LORD pass over me to save me from judgement?” At that […]
The Millennium (Part One) – the thousand years and the Binding of Satan
October 4, 2012 by
An exposition of Revelation Chapter 20 And I [John] saw an angel coming down out of heaven, having the key to the Abyss and holding in his hand a great chain. He seized the dragon, that ancient serpent, who is the devil, or Satan, and bound him for a thousand years. He threw him into […]
THE TRIBULATION
October 4, 2012 by
MGN Conference 2008 This paper was prepared for the MGN conference on “ISRAEL IN THE LAST DAYS – a critical look at popular views of the end times.” The topic was advertised as follows: The desolation of Jerusalem and the prophecies of Matthew 24 and Daniel 9. Will two-thirds of the Jews perish in a […]
The Everlasting Covenant(s)
October 4, 2012 by
Имеется русский перевод статьи And God said, “Sarah thy wife shall bear thee a son indeed; and thou shalt call his name Isaac: and I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant, and with his seed after him” (Genesis 17:19). This is what the LORD says, he who appoints the sun to shine […]
The Great Divide between Church and Synagogue
October 4, 2012 by
Имеется русский перевод статьи In his introductory remarks to his scholarly work “The Jewish people and Jesus Christ” Jacob Jocz writes: “Both Judaism and Christianity are the result of a major controversy which took place during the first century and the first half of the second century. This controversy was of a theological nature and […]
“Stop confronting us with Jesus!”
October 4, 2012 by
In discussions with Jewish leaders and Rabbis it is often suggested that Christians should stop “targeting” Jews with the gospel because they have the Law of Moses and have no need to repent, and should rather turn their attention to the pagans, prostitutes and drug addicts. The Lord’s verdict however is somewhat different: Go now, write […]
Israel in Exile
October 4, 2012 by
Dies auch in Deutsch erhaeltlich Living in Exile The seventy year exile of the Jews to Babylon was God’s punishment upon them for their unfaithfulness to the covenant they had made at Mount Sinai. Daniel, who was a young man when he was carried off into Babylon, acknowledged this in his prayer to the Lord […]
