Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement), the most solemn day on the Jewish calendar, began tonight at sundown. Levitical law (Leviticus 23:27) calls for affliction of soul and an offering of fire to the Lord. Thus, on this day, Jews who commemorate Yom Kippur typically fast for the entire day as a way to afflict their …
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Prayer for Jerusalem from Daniel 9
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem:“May they prosper who love you.May peace be within your walls,And prosperity within your palaces.”For the sake of my brothers and my friends,I will now say, “May peace be within you.”For the sake of the house of the Lord our God,I will seek your good.~Psalm 122:6-9Welcome back friends! I don’t …
Babylon Goes Down
Well, here we are again, tools in hand, ready to explore what will take place in Babylon in the near future. Just as Revelation 17 reveals the utter destruction of the Babylonian false religious system, Revelation 18 describes the great fall of the Babylonian economic and political system. Take time to read Revelation 18. …
Bad News for Babylon!
Aren’t you blessed by God’s grace! We’ve seen this week that God’s grace extends not only to His people, but even to Israel’s enemies. Such is God’s grace to us. While we were yet sinners (enemies of God), Christ died for us! (Romans 5:8) As we’ve seen this week, many prophecies are partially fulfilled, awaiting their …