Americans love prophecies, which are defined as “the foretelling or prediction of what is to come.” Today we are marking what ...
Consider just a few examples this Christmas season. Writing about 700 B.C., Micah the prophet stated: "But you, O Bethlehem ...
Understanding Matthew’s use of prophecy Matthew’s Gospel frequently draws on Old Testament Scriptures to demonstrate that ...
Long before Santa Claus hijacked the holiday, Christmas has been the day Christians world-wide celebrate the birth of their ...
Almost 2,800 years ago, the young King Ahaz, ruler of Judah, faced a brutal invasion — an event that seemingly had nothing to ...
About 681 B.C, in the reign of Manasses, the son and successor of the most pious Hezekias, when this Prophet was censuring Manasses' impiety and lawlessness, he was sawn asunder with a wooden saw, and ...
Christmas is about Jesus. Along the way, however, there is a whole cast of smaller roles that work together to cooperate with ...
War,famine, disease,mistreatment of the poor,earthquakes,injustices,corrupt political leaders anger and divisiveness.These ...
The biblical prophets mdash;figures like Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Amos mdash;consistently called their societies to Repentance, ...
“Ancient Near Eastern Prophecy and the Study of Isaiah” by Jonathan Stökl approaches the study of the Book of Isaiah from the perspective of other ancient Near Eastern texts attesting to prophecy, ...