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The Unnatural Elements - Part 5 -. The Word - Understood. BELIEVE What The Word Says RECEIVE WHAT THE WORD SAYS DIVIDE WHAT THE WORD SAYS. 1 st He tries to get her to question God’s Word. 2 nd He changes God’s Word. 3 rd He reinterpreted God’s Word.
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The Word - Understood BELIEVE What The Word Says RECEIVE WHAT THE WORD SAYS DIVIDE WHAT THE WORD SAYS
1st He tries to get her to question God’s Word 2nd He changes God’s Word 3rd He reinterpreted God’s Word
Why The Attack? Because of the Preeminence GOD HAS PLACED UPON IT. Because Satan Wants to Destroy Your Confidence IN a Final Authority Because Satan Must Divert the attention away from the Bibles obvious proof of divine authorship and supernatural construction
“I know I’m right because the Author of my faith has given me a Book that is UNLIKE any of the books of any religion in the world…God has presented us with a SUPERNATURAL Book, and I can PROVE to you that it has come to us from the very hand of God”
The Supernatural Elements Unexplainable Unity Utter Indestructibility Uncoincidental Fulfillments
Concerning Nations UncoincidentalFulfilledProphecies • Concerning Israel • ConcerningTHE MESSIAH
UncoincidentalFulfilledProphecies • Concerning Israel • THE TIME PIECE • THE HINDRANCE PEACE
The Nation of Israel is the dominant THEME of Bible Prophecy. • Israel is the great sign God has given to the world… • to prove His existence. • to prove The Bible is the Word of God. • to prove He is in charge of history. ISRAEL
UncoincidentalFulfilledProphecies • Concerning Israel • God’s Prophetic TIME PIECE
Concerning Israel • God’s Prophetic TIME PIECE -KEY Prophecies…
Genesis 12:2-3 – “And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing: And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.”
Deuteronomy 32:10He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye. • Zechariah 2:8For thus saith the LORD of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye.
Deuteronomy 28:64a,66a- “And the LORD shall scatter thee among all people, from the one end of the earth even unto the other; … And thy life shall hang in doubt before thee; and thou shalt fear day and night, and shalt have none assurance of thy life”
Jeremiah 24:9 - “And I will deliver them to be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth for their hurt, to be a reproach and a proverb, a taunt and a curse, in all places whither I shall drive them.”
Hosea 9:17 – “My God will cast them away, because they did not hearken unto him: and they shall be wanderers among the nations.”
Jeremiah 30:11 – “For I am with thee, saith the LORD, to save thee: though I make a full end of all nations whither I have scattered thee, yet will I not make a full end of thee: but I will correct thee in measure, and will not leave thee altogether unpunished.”
Ezekiel 37:21 – “And say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will take the children of Israel from among the heathen, whither they be gone, and will gather them on every side, and bring them into their own land”
Daniel 9:27 – “And he shall confirm the covenant with many for one week: and in the midst of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the oblation to cease, and for the overspreading of abominations he shall make it desolate, even until the consummation, and that determined shall be poured upon the desolate.”
That meansIsrael would have to be a nation by that time! • It also meansthere will have to be a crisis in the Middle East that will be jeopardizing world peace… ISRAEL
Concerning Israel • God’s Prophetic TIME PIECE -KEY Prophecies…
Concerning Israel • God’s Prophetic TIME PIECE -KEY Prophecies… -KEY Precision…
Concerning Israel • God’s Prophetic TIME PIECE -KEY Precision… Example 1- The Date of the Building of Solomon’s Temple
Concerning Israel -KEY Precision… Example 1- The Date of the Building of Solomon’s Temple • 1st Kings 6:1-
Concerning Israel -KEY Precision… Example 1- The Date of the Building of Solomon’s Temple • 1st Kings 6:1- 480 years after the Exodus.
Concerning Israel -KEY Precision… Example 1- The Date of the Building of Solomon’s Temple • Vs.18- Israel was in the Wilderness after the Exodus for a period of 40 years.
Concerning Israel -KEY Precision… Example 1- The Date of the Building of Solomon’s Temple • Vs.18- Israel was in the Wilderness after the Exodus for a period of 40 years. • Vs. 19- From the wilderness to Samuel (during the Judges) was 450 years.
Concerning Israel -KEY Precision… Example 1- The Date of the Building of Solomon’s Temple • Vs.18- Israel was in the Wilderness after the Exodus for a period of 40 years. • Vs. 19- From the wilderness to Samuel (during the Judges) was 450 years. • Vs 21- After Judges, Saul was King for 40years.
Concerning Israel -KEY Precision… Example 1- The Date of the Building of Solomon’s Temple • Vs.18- Israel was in the Wilderness after the Exodus for a period of 40 years. • Vs. 19- From the wilderness to Samuel (during the Judges) was 450 years. • Vs 21- After Judges, Saul was King for 40years. • Vs.22- After Saul, David was king for 40 years.
Concerning Israel -KEY Precision… Example 1- The Date of the Building of Solomon’s Temple • Vs.18- Israel was in the Wilderness after the Exodus for a period of 40 years. • Vs. 19- From the wilderness to Samuel (during the Judges) was 450 years. • Vs 21- After Judges, Saul was King for 40years. • Vs.22- After Saul, David was king for 40 years. • After David, it was 4th yr. of Solomon’s reign= 3
Concerning Israel -KEY Precision… Example 1- The Date of the Building of Solomon’s Temple • 1st Kings 6:1- 480 years after Exodus. • Acts 13:16-22- 573 years • 93 year discrepancy?
1 Corinthians 2:13 Which things also we speak, not in the words which man's wisdom teacheth, but which the Holy Ghost teacheth; comparing spiritual things with spiritual.
Concerning Israel -KEY Precision… Example 1- The Date of the Building of Solomon’s Temple • Vs.18- Israel was in the Wilderness after the Exodus for a period of 40 years. • Vs. 19- From the wilderness to Samuel (during the Judges) was 450 years. • Vs 21- After Judges, Saul was King for 40years. • Vs.22- After Saul, David was king for 40 years. • After David, it was 4th yr. of Solomon’s reign= 3
Concerning Israel -KEY Precision… Example 1- The Date of the Building of Solomon’s Temple • Observations from The Book of JUDGES:
Concerning Israel -KEY Precision… Example 1- The Date of the Building of Solomon’s Temple • Observations from The Book of JUDGES • 3:8 … 8 years
Concerning Israel -KEY Precision… Example 1- The Date of the Building of Solomon’s Temple • Observations from The Book of JUDGES • 3:8 … 8 years • 3:14 … 18 years
Concerning Israel -KEY Precision… Example 1- The Date of the Building of Solomon’s Temple • Observations from The Book of JUDGES • 3:8 … 8 years • 3:14 … 18 years • 4:3 … 20 years
Concerning Israel -KEY Precision… Example 1- The Date of the Building of Solomon’s Temple • Observations from The Book of JUDGES • 3:8 … 8 years • 3:14 … 18 years • 4:3 … 20 years • 6:1 … 7 years
Concerning Israel -KEY Precision… Example 1- The Date of the Building of Solomon’s Temple • Observations from The Book of JUDGES • 3:8 … 8 years • 3:14 … 18 years • 4:3 … 20 years • 6:1 … 7 years • 13:1 … 40 years
Concerning Israel -KEY Precision… Example 1- The Date of the Building of Solomon’s Temple • Observations from The Book of JUDGES • 3:8 … 8 years • 3:14 … 18 years • 4:3 … 20 years • 6:1 … 7 years • 13:1 … 40 years = 93 years!
Concerning Israel -KEY Precision… Example 1- The Date of the Building of Solomon’s Temple • Observations from The Book of JUDGES • 3:8 … 8 years • 3:14 … 18 years • 4:3 … 20 years • 6:1 … 7 years • 13:1 … 40 years 480 (1st Kings 6) 573 (Acts 13) = 93 years!
Concerning Israel • God’s Prophetic TIME PIECE -KEY Precision… Example 2- The Date of Israel’s Nation Re-establishing
Jeremiah 25:11 – “And this whole land shall be a desolation, and an astonishment; and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.”
Ezra 1:1-3 - Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying, Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, The LORD God of heaven hath given me all the kingdoms of the earth; and he hath charged me to build him an house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Who is there among you of all his people? his God be with him, and let him go up to Jerusalem, which is in Judah, and build the house of the LORD God of Israel, (he is the God,) which is in Jerusalem.