WHAT HAPPENS WHEN WE DIE? Most of us have been to funerals where we have heard that the one who died, if saved, is with the Lord. The implication is, of course, that the person is not dead, but in a different state and “alive” with the Lord in heaven. I cannot disagree that this […]

A STUDY OF GOD’S COVENANTS The following subjects will be presented in this study: I) THE MEANING OF THE HEBREW AND GREEK WORDS TRANSLATED “COVENANT” II) WHAT IS A COVENANT? III) THE COVENANT WITH NOAH: IV) THE THREE COVENANTS GOD MADE WITH ABRAHAM A) God’s Covenant To Be A “God Unto Thee” B) The Covenant […]

WAS PAUL CAUGHT UP TO PARADISE? The passage to be discussed in this paper is II Cor. 12:2-5. That passage reads, “I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) such an one caught up to […]

DID ENOCH AND ELIJAH DIE, OR ARE THEY ALIVE IN HEAVEN? Many Christians believe that neither Enoch or Elijah died and that both are now in heaven. But we read Heb. 9:27, “And as it is appointed unto men once to die.….”. And in Jn. 3:13, “No man hath ascended to heaven but He Who […]

WILL ALL BELIEVERS WORLD WIDE BE CAUGHT UP IN THE CLOUDS? As the title indicates, this paper will not be about when believers will be caught up in the clouds, but who will be caught up. This paper will address the following subjects: THE GATHERING OF ISRAEL WHEN WILL GOD’S WRATH BE POURED OUT? WILL […]

“AFTER TWO DAYS WILL HE REVIVE US” We read in Hosea 5:15-6:3, “I will go and return to My place, till they acknowledge their offence, and seek My face: in their affliction they will seek Me early. (They shall say) Come, and let us return unto the Lord; for He hath torn, and He will […]

THE RAPTURE OCCURS AT THE END OF THE TRIBULATION I believe that the rapture will take place after the great tribulation. I also believe that it will not be the Church which is the Body of Christ that is raptured, but it will be believing Israel and grafted in Gentiles that will be raptured. I […]

 WILL UNBELIEVERS  BE RAISED FOR JUDGMENT? WILL UNBELIEVERS BE RAISED FOR JUDGMENT? INTRODUCTION The key to a Scriptural understanding of the question posed in the title of this paper is in understanding the judgment at the great white throne.  Why?  Because it is at the great white throne that the unbeliever will be judged.  We […]

PRETERISM What is preterism? R C Sproul defines preterism as: “Preterism: An eschatological viewpoint that places many or all eschatological events in the past, especially during the destruction of Jerusalem in AD 70. (R C Sproul, The Last Days according to Jesus, p 228)” As is true of most theological views, not every preterist agrees […]

“FIRSTBORN”: WAS CHRIST BORN BEFORE ANY ONE ELSE? We read in Col. 1:15-16, “Who is the image of the invisible God, the Firstborn of every creature: For by Him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: […]

THE EIGHT FEASTS OF THE MOSAIC LAW AND WHAT THEY TYPIFY This is a very complex study and in order to make it a bit easier we will search the scriptures for the answer to the following questions/topics: I. ARE THERE SEVEN OR EIGHT FEASTS? 11. DO THESE FEASTS TYPIFY SOMETHING? 111. HOW DO WE […]

WHICH EPISTLES WERE WRITTEN FOR THE CHURCH OF THE DISPENSATION OF THE MYSTERY? Most students of God’s Word believe that Paul wrote seven epistles after the end of the Acts period and that those seven were written to and for the church which is His body. Those seven are: Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, I Timothy, II […]

DID CHRIST MAKE TWO TRIUMPHAL ENTRIES INTO JERUSALEM? I doubt that there is anyone who admires Dr. E.W.Bullinger more that I do for his love of the Living and written Word, and his knowledge of each. But I believe that Dr. Bullinger would rather we search the Scriptures to “see if these things be true”, […]

A CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF THE END TIME DAYS: THE DAY OF THE LORD, THE DAY OF CHRIST, ETC. My prayer is that by listing all the end time “days” in chronological order and explaining why I put them in that order, it might help all of us in our study of God’s Word. The events […]