Tree of Life Metaphors, Rev 22:2

Tree of Life Metaphors Rev. 22: 2 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The tree of life will be here during the millennial reign of Jesus Christ.  It will be on either side of the river that flows out of the throne of God [Rev 22:1-2].  Every month these trees will yield new...

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Take Root, Bear Fruit, Is 37:31

VIDEO RECORDING OF THIS SERMON AUDIO RECORDING OF THIS SERMON Is 37:31 says, “take root downward, and bear fruit upward.”  This is in the context of a prophecy against Sennacherib.  The goal of Israel’s enemies is to destroy Israel from being a nation, Ps 83:4.  However, following this attempted siege,...

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Rooted and Grounded, Eph 3:17

When I pray for young Christians, I often ask the Lord to lengthen your root and strengthen your foundation in the Lord.  This involves being: Rooted and grounded in love – Eph 3:17 – see Eph 3:19, also.  We love him because he first loved us.  In our ministry, we...

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The Eternal Covenant Rev. 21, 22

The Eternal Covenant Rev. 21, 22  CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The eternal covenant was established in Revelation 21-22.  The eternal covenant that runs from the end of the Millennium through eternity.  This covenant begins after the White Throne Judgment.  The token of the eternal covenant is New Jerusalem, Rev. 21:2....

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Tree of Life

Tree of Life Gen. 2:9 The phrase, the tree of life, shows up in the beginning and the end of your Bible. The phrase a tree of life shows up in the middle and has a different meaning. One has to do with eternal life, and the other has to...

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Hope Deferred Prov. 13: 12

Hope Deferred Prov 13:12 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This verse is illustrated, for example, by a mother who receives word that her son is missing in action – her hope is that he is alive but there is not a certainty – so she has to wait for him – this...

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Church of Ephesus Rev.2:1-7

Church of Ephesus Revelation 2:1-7  CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Church of Ephesus John was told to write to the angel of each of the seven churches.  What he wrote is something like an evaluation.  The Lord notes good qualities in each church, in some cases warns them about a problem...

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Genesis 2:15-17 Two Trees in the Garden

Genesis 2:15-17 Two Trees in the Garden CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When God planted the Garden of Eden, he specified two trees of particular importance: the tree of life and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. Adam and Eve were forbidden to eat of the tree of...

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