In the Fulness of Time/Part 62
By: Dr. Thomas O. Figart; ©2007 A timely reminder in this day of terrorist alerts: “fear not them who kill the body….” Who should we fear? And what marvelous hope do we have? Dr. Figart explains. Previous Article Fear Not: God Will Use His Power. Matthew 10:27-28 Matthew 10:27-28 “What I tell you in darkness,…
In the Fulness of Time/Part 61
By: Dr. Thomas O. Figart; ©2007 In Matthew 10:24-31 Jesus tells His disciples to “fear not”! Dr. Figart explains how the fact that God has a purpose should help us to “fear not,” regardless of the situation we find ourselves facing. Previous Article His Comfort: Fear Not. Matthew 10:24-31 In Matthew 10:1-23, Jesus presented His…
In the Fulness of Time/Part 60
By: Dr. Thomas O. Figart; ©2007 Matthew 10:21-23 speaks of future opposition and persecution against God’s people, and a promise to them of future deliverance. Previous Article The Disruption of the Messengers: Division of Families. Matthew 10:21 Matthew 10:21 “And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child; and…
In the Fulness of Time/Part 59
By: Dr. Thomas O. Figart; ©2007 From Matthew 10:17-20 we learn that the apostles were told to expect persecution. Previous Article The Persecution of the Apostles: Local and National. Matthew 10:17-20 Matthew 10:17 “But beware of men, for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues.” The…
In the Fulness of Time/Part 58
By: Dr. Thomas O. Figart; ©2007 In this study of Matthew 10:16-23, Dr. Figart explains that the section has both a “now” and a “later” fulfillment. How were the disciples to be “wise as serpents,” but “harmless as doves”? Previous Article The Opposition to the Ministry of the Apostles. Matthew 10:16-23 This section has occasioned…
In the Fulness of Time/Part 57
By: Dr. Thomas O. Figart; ©2007 This month, from Matthew 10, Dr. Figart delves into the consequences of a positive or negative reaction to the apostles’ ministry. Previous Article In our previous article, we discussed the Limitation, Proclamation and Provision of the ministry of the Apostles as they were sent out by the Lord Jesus.…
In the Fulness of Time/Part 56
By: Dr. Thomas O. Figart; ©2007 From Matthew chapter 10, Dr. Figart explains the instructions given to the Twelve. In this passage Jesus explains to them the limitation of their ministry, the proclamation in their ministry, and the provision for their ministry. Previous Article Contents 1 The Instruction and Activities of the Twelve. Matthew 10:…
In the Fulness of Time/Part 55
By: Dr. Thomas O. Figart; ©2007 Why did Jesus give special powers to the Apostles? Who were the disciples? Dr. Figart gives a brief description of the Twelve. Previous Article Contents 1 The Messiah/King’s Commission and Instructions. Matthew 10:1-23 1.1 The Authority and Identity of the Apostles— Matthew 10:1-4 1.1.1 Their Authority. 10:1 1.1.2 Their…
The Coalition of Nations in Daniel 11
By: Dr. Jimmy DeYoung; ©2007 One of the major trends for the last days is a coalition of nations that will come against Israel. Dr. Jimmy DeYoung describes those nations and what brings them together. One of the four major trends that you can find in the Word of God for the last days, leading…
Prophets in Mormonism/Part 5
By: Marvin W. Cowan; ©2007 President Ezra Taft Benson, the thirteenth LDS Prophet said, “The ultimate test of a true prophet is that when he speaks in the name of the Lord, his words come to pass.” How well did he do in regard to this test? On Sunday morning at the 1981 LDS Semi-Annual…
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