Israel’s Trouble in the Wilderness, Num 11:4-6
The things that troubled Israel in the wilderness are the same things that will trouble you in your Christian life. Israel’s trouble in the wilderness included: Discontentment – Num 11:4-6; 21:5 – they hated the manna. It was the perfect food to sustain them in the wilderness. Furthermore, they had the constant companionship, provision and […]
It Gets Worse Before It Gets Better, Ex 5:9
It Gets Worse Before It Gets Better Ex 5:9 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When Moses and Aaron approached Pharaoh about letting Israel go, the Jews were undoubtedly excited about the prospect of getting out from under their bondage. They were happy God heard their cry, Ex 2:23-25. They worshipped God when they knew that he had […]
How We Escape Egypt, 2 Cor 6:17-18
How We Escape Egypt 2 Cor 6:17-18 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Egypt is a type of the world in the Bible and so we can look at the Exodus and learn a great deal about our relationship to the world. We are in the world but we are not of the world. The Lord does […]
Why Christians Won’t Leave Egypt, Ex 14:12
Why Christians Won’t Leave Egypt Ex 14:12 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Ex 14:12 says, “Is not this the word that we did tell thee in Egypt, saying, Let us alone, that we may serve the Egyptians? For it had been better for us to serve the Egyptians, than that we should die in the wilderness”. This […]
The Right View of Wrong Things, Gen 45:1-8
The Right View of Wrong Things Gen 45:1-8 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO What Joseph’s brothers did to Joseph was wrong without a doubt. They envied him and would have killed him if Reuben hadn’t intervened. As it is he suffered slavery and prison when they in turn faked his death to convince his father that he […]
The Fall of Terrorist Nations, Ezek 32
In Ezekiel 32, Ezekiel prophesies the destruction of Egypt at the hand of the king of Babylon, and then he prophesies the fall of the terrorist nations in the Tribulation who are enemies of the Jews. Ezek 32:1-16 The Historical Fall of Egypt Ezek 32:2 Pharaoh compared to a young lion and a whale in […]
The Assyrian Likened To A Tree, Ezek 31
Ezek 31 is a prophecy against Pharaoh king of Egypt. The Lord likens the coming destruction of the king of Egypt to the destruction of the Assyrian king who died when the Babylonians, under Nebuchadnezzar, defeated the Assyrian Empire in 609 BC. The Lord uses a metaphor to describe the destruction of the Assyrian. In […]
The Destruction of Egypt, Ezek 30
In Ezek 30:1-26 we will study the destruction of Egypt. The prophecy has a two fold application. It was fulfilled, in part, when Nebuchadnezzar attacked Egypt after he attacked Judah. And it will be ultimately fulfilled at the time of the Second Coming of Jesus Christ. v.2 Prophesy Thus saith the Lord God, Howl […]
Prophecy Against Egypt, Ezek 29:1-21
Ezekiel 29:1-21 is a prophecy against Egypt, v.2. There will be prophecies against Pharaoh and Egypt in chapters 29-32. Egypt the Great Dragon v.3 against thee, Pharaoh, the great dragon in the rivers, 31:4-5. Pharaoh is the great dragon in the sea, compared with Leviathan, Is 27:1, and the devil Rev 12:7-9. Leviathan is fully […]
Aholah and Aholibah, Ezek 23:1-49
Aholah and Aholibah In Ezek 23:1-49, Ezekiel prophesied of the whoredom of two women, Aholah and Aholibah. In v.2, the two women are Samaria and Jerusalem. Samaria refers to the ten northern tribes of Israel, because Samaria was the city of the kings, beginning with Omri, 1 Ki 16:23-24. Jerusalem refers to the two […]