Archive for 2018
Ezekiel Lecture 31 – Interpreting the Vision of Gogc
We believe that this prophecy of Gog will be fulfilled, but how and when it will happen is a subject of much debate. Ultimately however it will be God’s might that achieves Gog’s defeat rather than our efforts. Download MP3 (13:46; 9 MB)
Read MoreEzekiel Lecture 30 – Gog throughout the Bible
Ezekiel, Joel, and Revelation all tell of an invading army from the north who will attack the Israelites and yet be destroyed by a cataclysm. Download MP3 (11:41; 8 MB)
Read MoreEzekiel Lecture 29 – Gog
Ezekiel has a vision of a battle at the end times, where a horde of barbarian horsemen from many faraway nations seek to invade Israel. While striking one must be careful about speculating about specific political events through this vision. Download MP3 (12:25; 9 MB)
Read MoreEzekiel Lecture 28 – Valley of the Bones
God shows Ezekiel a vision of a valley of dry bones that symbolize Israel. He promises to raise up these bones and breathe new life into them, resurrecting the nation of Israel and foreshadowing the promise of everlasting life in Christianity. Download MP3 (15:09; 10 MB)
Read MoreNew Study: How Then Shall We Live?
We will be launching our new study series, “How Then Shall We Live?” – starting this next week, the first full week of February. It will be a serious and careful reconsideration of the the essential Law of God in the Ten Commandments and the higher way to which Christ calls us in the Beatitudes.…
Read MoreEzekiel Lecture 27 – A New Spirit in an Old Covenant
The Lord promises to clean the Israelites from their idol worship and to return them to a culture of carefully obeying his Law. This is not a new covenant, but a new spirit of faithfulness to the original covenant. Likewise Christians have had their new covenant through Christ, but to realize the promises we must…
Read MoreEzekiel Lecture 26b – On God’s Faithfulness
It sometimes appears that God’s promises are not fulfilled. But it is not because God is not faithful, but oftentimes because the people to whom he makes his promises are not faithful themselves and must be punished. However ultimately God will be more faithful than his people for the sake of his name. Download MP3…
Read MoreEzekiel Lecture 26 – Against Mount Seir
The Lord turns to judge Edom, the nation from the line of Esau. Edomites have held a perpetual hatred against the Israelites, and their opportunistic attack against Israel enraged the Lord. Even though the Lord was punishing Israel, He ultimately promised this land to them, and it was not Edom’s to take, nor Edom’s right…
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