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Text : Zechariah 11:15-17 Then Yahweh said to me, “Take again for yourself the equipment of a foolish shepherd. “For behold, I am going to raise up a shepherd in the land who will not care for those who face annihilation, seek the young, heal the broken, or sustain the one standing, but will consume…

I Have Engraved You on the Palms of My Hands Isaiah 49:8–16 (ESV) 8 Thus says the Lord: “In a time of favor I have answered you; in a day of salvation I have helped you; I will keep you and give you as a covenant to the people, to establish the land, to apportion the desolate heritages, 9 saying to the…

A Prophetic Vision of Israel’s Deliverance Introduction Zechariah 12 presents a vivid prophecy of Jerusalem’s future deliverance and Israel’s recognition of the Messiah. It outlines a climactic end-time scenario where God defends Israel against her enemies and reveals Jesus as the Messiah to the Jewish…

Preamble - Titled: Promised Salvation - but this is not promised salvation for everyone. First, our text is clearly about the promised salvation of Israel, all who are true Israel, those who are in Christ. build on that more later The oracle of the word of Yahweh concerning Israel. Thus declares Yahweh…

A Prophetic Warning for Modern America Introduction Zechariah 11 is a compelling chapter that delves into themes of leadership, judgment, and betrayal. Delivered to a people in transition, this prophecy uses vivid imagery and symbolism to communicate God’s message to Israel, particularly focusing on…

Today we are wrapping up this six part study of the Good News called, “Life in 6 Words.” We get these six words by using the word “Gospel” as an acrostic. As a way of review, let’s walk through these six words one final time… G - God created us to be with Him. ( Genesis 1-2 ) O - Our sins separate us…

Introduction Author: Zechariah the son of Berechiah, the sons of Iddo (1:7). He is referenced in Ezra 5:1 and 6:14 as the “son of Iddo.” This second description is most likely using “son of” to mean “descendant of” as is common in the OT. Zechariah was a very common Jewish name, but and Iddo is mentioned…

There is certain background in Daniel chapter nine that is essential to understand the events that will unfold in the following chapters of Revelation. The angel Gabriel gave Daniel a prophecy involving seventy weeks. Sixty-nine of these weeks are history but they constitute the most astonishing passage…

We are going to spend sme time in Matthew 24 today as we look at the signs of the times. People are always wanting to know the future… when Jesus is coming back. People have written books about the 2nd coming and even predicted a date, which has come and gone… we’re still here. No one knows when Jesus…

Just as successive alien armies swept through Syria and Palestine and claimed a right to each territory, so finally the Lord will see every proud city capitulate to him. Just as God’s people had been scattered in judgment for their rebellion against God, so finally the LORD will gather them back to Him.…

1. Spiritual Realities about God’s wisdom 1 Cor 2:6-10 Those who receive the message of Christ mature predestined (work of redemption and its recipients) for our glory (in Christ, we are elevated as world, in Adam is decimated) Those who reject the message do not understand the mystery (eyes do not see,…

The Rejection and Cutting Off the prophecy concerning the destruction and exile of the Israelite people the longed for Messiah was rejected and murdered the people sent into murdered, sold into slavery, and exiled from the land then we see the people are going to accept the antichrist as their messiah…

Zealous God for Israel! God loves Israel, loves his people and is zealous for them ( Zec8:2 ); that has been evident in what we have previously looked at. Though the major work of the prophet was completed, the temple was rebuilt, the work of the prophet not completed yet. Today we start to look at that.…

Intro: Some things are worth waiting for; yet when we get them we wonder why we did not enjoy that blessing all along. We just passed the Canadian Thanksgiving feast day and the USA one is coming. After enjoying all the food you can possibly force down your own throat, you sometimes wonder why you waited…

Today, we begin a new series called, The Return of the King. When I say king, I am meaning King Jesus, the ultimate king. Before we get started, turn in your bibles to the very last chapter of the last book of the bible, Revelation chapter 22. Jesus speaks 3 times in this final chapter. 7 “Look, I am…

Palm Sunday Foretold by the Prophets 9 Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion! Shout in triumph, O daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your king is coming to you; He is just and endowed with salvation, Humble, and mounted on a donkey, Even on a colt, the foal of a donkey. 22 The stone which the builders rejected…

Where do we start? 10 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding. 10 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; A good understanding have all those who do His commandments; His praise endures forever. What do we tend to fear? The unknown…

Prophecy God’s telling of what is going to happen God’s word for us God’s promises, warnings, prophecy is not a prediction, an educated guess Prophecy is also a divine warning - this will happen if you .... prophecy is revealing something only God could know A prophet receives information from God, and…

Going back to the first of the chapter, the first year of Darius puts this in the same year the decree for the Jews return was issued. There was political jockeying, and many turnovers with uprise and falls. Contemptible Person - Rise to Power 21 In his place shall arise a contemptible person to whom…

The Process of the Second Coming The Sixth Bowl - Armageddon Revelation 16:14 Revelation 16:16 Babylon Will be Destroyed Isaiah 13:1–5 Jerusalem - “A heavy stone” Zechariah 12:2–3 Zechariah 14:2–3 This is the moment Jesus will return The Prophecy of the Remnant - Bozrah Isaiah 63:1–4 Jeremiah 49:22 Matthew…

A look at the 2nd coming from the OT Prophets

Timeline Summary of Chapter 16 The end of chapter 16 is the end of God’s judgment After the events described in Rev 16 is the 2nd coming Chapters 17 & 18 describe in detail the destruction of the world’s system, of Babylon. Chapter 19 will detail the 2nd Coming Rev 16:2 The 1st Bowl - Painful sores on…

Timeline of Chapter 16 In the previous chapter, John saw the seven angels having the seven last plagues wherein the wrath of God is complete (Rev. 15:1+). He was also shown those who had overcome the Beast and had refused to worship him or take his mark. These were undoubtedly martyred, filling up the…

Opening Prayer: Heavenly Father, We come before You today with grateful hearts, thanking You for the gift of family and the privilege of coming together to seek Your face. As we gather in Your presence, we ask for Your Holy Spirit to be among us, guiding our thoughts and opening our hearts to the message…

What do you think of when you hear the phrase “The Last Days”? “The Last Days” actually is the period of time between the 2 advents or comings of Christ. Particular to the closing days of this present age, immediately before the return of the Lord Jesus Christ. Matthew’s Gospel gives the fullest teaching…