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Casting Out the Bondwoman--Part 6

In 1982, when it was first confirmed that I was indeed "hearing" God's voice, I adopted the practice of asking Him for what I called a "personal verse" after writing down what I… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2009/08-2009/casting-out-the-bondwoman-part-6/

Casting Out the Bondwoman--Part 5

Prophetically speaking, the "son of the bondwoman" persecutes Christians. We see this on all three levels of fulfillment in history. These three levels are: 1. Judaism (legal… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2009/08-2009/casting-out-the-bondwoman-part-5/

Casting Out the Bondwoman--Part 4

When we refuse to cast out the bondwoman, we set ourselves up to be placed into bondage or captivity. This applies both individually and nationally, as well as spiritually and… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2009/08-2009/casting-out-the-bondwoman-part-4/

Casting Out the Bondwoman--Part 3

The bondwoman (Jerusalem) was unable to attain the promise of Sonship (the promised seed), because even as Isaac could only come through Sarah, so also must the corporate Son come… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2009/08-2009/casting-out-the-bondwoman-part-3/

Casting Out the Bondwoman--Part 2

Because the bondwoman (Hagar) is specifically identified with Jerusalem in Galatians 4:25, it is imperative that Christians understand how they should view that physical city.… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2009/08-2009/casting-out-the-bondwoman-part-2/

Casting Out the Bondwoman--Part 1

In Galatians 4:30, Paul quotes from Genesis 21:10, "Cast out the bondwoman and her son; for the son of the bondwoman shall not be an heir with the son of the free woman."… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2009/07-2009/casting-out-the-bondwoman-part-1/

Old and New Jerusalem--Part 2

The OT prophets said nothing of "New Jerusalem." But they prophesied of it many times, perhaps to some extent unknowingly. Isaiah 62:1, 2 speaks to Jerusalem saying, "you will be… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2009/07-2009/old-and-new-jerusalem-part-2/

Old and New Jerusalem

(Yesterday I had to deal with a major virus on my computer, which shut me down most of the day. The problem was difficult to fix, but we were finally successful. I apologize for… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2009/07-2009/old-and-new-jerusalem/

The Birthright and Sonship--Final

In ancient times the rabbis disputed whether the Messiah would be born of Judah or of Joseph. Each side could point to supporting proofs. Would he be Messiah ben Judah? or Messiah… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2009/07-2009/the-birthright-and-sonship-final/

The Birthright and Sonship--Part 3

At the heart of the world problem, from a biblical perspective, is whether or not God has the right to tell mankind what to do, and whether or not He has the right to be the Judge… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2009/07-2009/the-birthright-and-sonship-part-3/

The Birthright and Sonship--Part 2

When it comes down to nitty-gritty, the biblical idea of being "chosen" is centered around the calling (and the right) to fulfill the Fruitfulness Mandate. In the days of Abraham… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2009/07-2009/the-birthright-and-sonship-part-2/

The Birthright and Sonship--Part 1

The Gospel revelation has progressed since the beginning. With Adam we see a simple statement in Gen. 3:15 about someone who would crush the serpent's head. But without subsequent… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2009/07-2009/the-birthright-and-sonship-part-1/

How to Believe the Gospel--Part 2

The Gospel is the Gospel of the Kingdom. One may speak of other gospels such as the Gospel of Salvation, but these are all subsets of the Gospel of the Kingdom. To understand the… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2009/07-2009/how-to-believe-the-gospel-part-2/

How to Believe the Gospel

The New Testament "Gospel" is the good news that the King has come. It is the proclamation that Jesus is King, proven by the righteousness of God when He vindicated Jesus by… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2009/07-2009/how-to-believe-the-gospel/

Biblical Righteousness--Part 3

Saul/Paul was educated in the rabbinical schools of the day after arriving in Jerusalem from Tarsus. In Tarsus earlier, evidence shows in his writings, he had been schooled in… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2009/07-2009/biblical-righteousness-part-3/

Biblical Righteousness--Part 2

To understand any matter requires knowing its antithesis. This gives us the "Blackboard Effect," so that we are able to define our terms in contrast to the opposite "wrong" idea.… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2009/07-2009/biblical-righteousness-part-2/

Biblical Righteousness--Part 1

There are a number of biblical words which cannot be expressed by a single English translation. This can be confusing to some people and can even lead to misunderstanding of the… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2009/07-2009/biblical-righteousness-part-1/

The Great Commission--Part 2

Those who believe that the Great Commission applies only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel generally point to Jesus' statements that appear to teach this. In Matthew… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2009/07-2009/the-great-commission-part-2/

The Great Commission--Part 1

In reading the newspapers these days, and in looking at the downward spiral of morality in the West, one would think that Christianity itself is on the wane. But what is actually… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2009/07-2009/the-great-commission-part-1/

The Biblical Reason for Elijah's Drought--Part 2

Deut. 11:16, 17 says, " (16) Beware, lest your hearts be deceived and you turn away and serve other gods and worship them. (17) Or the anger of the Lord will be kindled… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2009/05-2009/the-biblical-reason-for-elijahs-drought-part-2/