Tag: Jerusalem Temple
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“When You Go to the House of Godâ€
This is exactly what God warned Moses and Israel against, 3,500 years ago: Do not look at the pagan world and what kinds of things they enjoy, and then include them in your worship services so they may come and enjoy themselves in worship.
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Why Trust in Egypt?
Isaiah 19:23-25 anticipates the time when Assyria and Egypt will represent all people from all nations who will turn to God. All three nations will be connected by a “highway†through which God comes to his people and by which he leads his people to himself. Jesus, is the “new and living way†to God’s…
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The Glorious Eternal Kingdom of the Lord
Isaiah 11:9 precludes sinners in the age to come. No one “shall hurt or destroy in all my holy mountainâ€â€”the new earth—deeds that only sinners are able to do. And if “the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the Lord as the waters cover the seaâ€â€”indicative of universal righteousness—during the millennium, how could…
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A Better Paradise Restored
A river of humanity will defy gravity to worship in this lofty temple in heaven, “all the nations shall flow to it, and many peoples shall come, and say: ‘Come, let us go up to the mountain of the Lord’†(Isaiah 2:2-3).