Much is happening in the areas of prophetic interest, largely unreported by the Australian media which seems to be too preoccupied with their love of sport to notice. The following is just some of the recent developments.
Israel / United States Defence Pact
The Jerusalem daily Haaretz reported d…
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“I am going to make Jerusalem a cup that sends all the surrounding peoples reeling. Judah will be besieged as well as Jerusalem. On that day, when all the nations of the earth are gathered against her, I will make Jerusalem an immovable rock for all the nations. All who try to move it will injure …
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A correspondent writes: “Note 2 Chronicles 5:10: ‘There was nothing in the ark save the two tables which Moses put therein at Horeb’; and compare Hebrews 9:4: ‘the ark of the covenant … wherein was the golden pot that had manna, and Aaron’s rod that budded, and the tables of the covenant…
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“For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him” 2 Corinthians 5:21
This phrase is so often discussed in the context of the Atonement that it may be helpful to first see how it fits in its own context as the last verse of 2 C…
“I will be sanctified in them that come nigh me and before all the people I will be glorified” Leviticus 10:3
It is a curious matter that in discussions on the atonement there is little said about how the Lord Jesus saw it. Comment from the law of Moses is often made and reference to the writi…
This is the second of a two-part series under this title. The first part appeared in the previous issue of The Lampstand, Volume 9 No 5
Many of the leaders of the Palestinian movement today were born outside the land. Yasser Arafat and Edward Said, a leading Palestinian academic, for instance, we…
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For 165 years Christadelphians have watched events in Russia and the Middle East for signs that the alliances described in Ezekiel 38 are emerging. Although there have been false starts, bypaths and detours during that period it must be recognised that, in broad terms, events have unfolded largely i…
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Despite the national and personal aggrandizement that came from hosting the Russian Winter Olympics, the Ukrainian crisis of late February has revealed the long suspected extent of Russia’s intrigue in the a_ airs of a nation that was, until the Soviet era, commonly called ‘Little Russia’. The…
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These astonishing words from Revelation 18:7 are significant given that they are pondered “in the heart” of the Roman harlot after the battle of Armageddon. It describes Rome’s position of power when Christ is reigning with the Saints in Jerusalem (Psalm 2). In 2 Thessalonians 2 and Revelation…
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The Lord Jesus told us in Luke 21 that his return would be preceded by a period of distress, helplessness and turmoil; when people’s hearts would fail them for fear and a sense of foreboding at what lay ahead. Is this not what we continue to see in the world today?
US Default
Consider the anxiet…
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