Category Archives: Fulfilled Prophecy

The Mystery of Iniquity in II Thessalonians 2:7

II Thessalonians 2:1-12  Now concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered together to him, we ask you, brothers, not to be quickly shaken in mind or alarmed, either by a spirit or a spoken word, … Continue reading

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On Them a Light Has Dawned

Isaiah 8:22-9:2  And they will look to the earth, but behold, distress and darkness, the gloom of anguish.  And they will be thrust into thick darkness.  But there will be no gloom for her who was in anguish.  In the … Continue reading

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It Is Written

After being baptized by John, Jesus was led into the wilderness by the same Holy Spirit that had descended upon Him.  There is no doubt as to why the Holy Spirit led Him this way.  It was for the sole … Continue reading

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The Temple Discourse in Luke 21 (not the Olivet Discourse)

Luke 21 does not contain the Olivet Discourse Jesus prophesied that the temple would be destroyed. Later in the evening, four disciples come privately and receive instruction concerning the Coming of the Son of Man and the End of the … Continue reading

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We Have Abraham for our Father

As Matthew presents the ministry of John the Baptist, there is a confrontation between the two religious establishments and John.  Certain individuals of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to John for baptism, but he refuses and even rebukes them.  In … Continue reading

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The Voice in the Wilderness

After describing the events in the birth and childhood of the Messiah, the Tax Collector jumps forward several years when introducing the next major figure in his narrative.  John the Baptist figures heavily into the subject of fulfilled prophecy.  Matthew … Continue reading

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Jesus the Nazarite

The prophets said He shall be called The Nazarene Matthew 2:19 But when Herod died, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, 20 saying, “Rise, take the child and his mother and go … Continue reading

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Prophecy Unlimited

There have been times as I read a prophecy book that I come across some phrasing that makes me shake my head.  I’ll read something to the effect of, “There can only be one fulfillment of a prophecy.”  My thought … Continue reading

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Out of Egypt I Called My Son

Matthew 2:13  Now when they had departed, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, “Rise, take the child and his mother, and flee to Egypt, and remain there until I tell you, for … Continue reading

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Gentile Wise Men Seek the Messiah

For a gospel message that many claim is only for the nation of Israel, Matthew the tax collector has an awful lot to say about Gentiles.  This passage may well be titled, “Gentile Wise Men Seek the Messiah while so-called … Continue reading

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