Category Archives: Fulfilled Prophecy

The Fullness of the Gentiles

The Fullness of the Gentiles Ask anyone to name the major end times passages in the new testament scriptures and I doubt anyone would say Romans 11.  And yet there it is.  Important end times events are recorded there especially … Continue reading

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Pentecost Before Jesus

The Significance of Pentecost before Jesus Anyone studying Fulfilled Prophecy is bound to come across a discussion regarding the feasts of Israel.  Jesus was crucified on the Passover thereby fulfilling prophecies, Isaiah 53 for example.  Jesus rose again from the … Continue reading

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#12 ~ The Olivet Discourse – The Parable of the Fig Tree

The Kingdom of Heaven in Story Form ~ #12 #12 ~ The Olivet Discourse – The Parable of the Fig Tree Matthew 24-25 is known as The Olivet Discourse because it occurred on the Mount of Olives.  Jesus outlines details … Continue reading

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Two or Three Witnesses (The Authority of the Kingdom of Heaven)

The following post is the next installment of the Tax Collector’s Guide to Fulfilled Prophecy. However, this is more of a commentary on Matthew 18 and the kingdom of heaven rather than a discussion of the subject of prophecy. I … Continue reading

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Elijah Will Come

Elijah Will Come (and restore all things) Matthew has taken great care to give his readers enough clues that they will identify John the Baptist as Elijah. However, we must remember that as this was unfolding in real time, not … Continue reading

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Isaiah Prophesied of You

Isaiah Prophesied of You Their heart is far from Me Matthew 15:1-20 brings us the next installment in The Tax Collector’s Guide to Fulfilled Prophecy. This is a little bit different than some of the other passages because the words … Continue reading

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Secret Things

Secret things: Seeing but they don’t see, and hearing but they don’t hear Matthew 13 The book of Matthew contains the most complete account of the parables of the kingdom of heaven in the gospels. In Matthew 13, we have … Continue reading

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3 Examples of God’s Wrath

There are (in my opinion) three main examples of God’s wrath in the OT that are typological of the eschatological wrath of God. That’s just fancy talk for “God poured out His wrath in the past and He will pour … Continue reading

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The Day of Judgment According to Jesus

The Day of Judgment According to Jesus In this installation of the Tax Collector’s Guide to Fulfilled Prophecy, I am primarily looking at two passages in the book of Matthew: Matthew 11:20-24 and Matthew 12:36-45. These two passages have 4 … Continue reading

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The Chosen Beloved Servant Who Withdrew Himself

Matthew 12:15-21 contains a centerpiece of sorts to the entire gospel of the Tax Collector. Matthew has already recorded the details of the birth of Christ surrounded by humility and rejection. Later Matthew will detail the account of His death … Continue reading

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