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Who are the 144,000 in Revelation 14? Are they the same as in Revelation 7? Why is no one able to learn that song except 144,000? Do women defile men? Were the 144,000 sinless? My translation and notes on Revelation 14:1-5. The Lamb With the 144,000 1 Then I looked and lo, a Lamb…
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Who is the false prophet? Who gives him his authority and power of miracles? Why would anyone believe him? What proof signs does he perform? How does he deceive? 11 Then I saw another savage beast ascending out of the earth. He had two horns like a lamb, but he spoke like a dragon.…
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Do we have to keep Mosaic Law today? What does Jesus mean when He says that He fulfills the Law? What is the purpose of the Law (Mosaic Law)? These are some questions I hope to answer from Jesus’s teaching in Matthew 5:17-20. My translation and notes. Jesus’s Sermon on the Mount—Fulfillment of the…
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Paul writes answers to their questions regarding marriage and marital sex. This is my translation and notes. 1 Corinthians Chapter 7:1-5 Apostolic Counsel—Marriage 1 Now concerning the things youp wrote to me: “It is better for a man not to [sexually] touch a woman.” [In chapter 6, Paul is talking about sexual sins. To…
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What does it mean that God opened her heart? What does that have to do with salvation? Acts 16:14—my translation and notes. 14 Then a woman named Lydia, a seller of purple from the city of Thyatira who worshiped God, listened to us. The Lord opened her heart, so that she paid attention to…
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Some questions answered about Jesus and His crucifixion. Why wasn’t Jesus stoned to death as Torah demanded? Why did Jesus pray for their forgiveness? My translation and notes on Luke 23:33-34 33 When they had come to the place which is called Calvary, they crucified him and the criminals, one on the right hand…
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Why would Jesus allow Peter to suffer by denying His Lord and Messiah Jesus? Here are a few notes along with my translation. Luke 22:31-32 Then the Lord said, “Simon, Simon, look, Satan has demanded youp, so that he may sift youp as wheat, 32 But I have prayed for yous, so that yours…
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Why did Israel not believe? Paul answers this question. They did not have faith. This is a continuation of Romans chapter 9. Israel Did Not Believe Romans 9:30-33 30 What will we say then? [We will say] that the Gentiles who didn’t pursue [God’s standard of] righteousness have obtained righteousness, even the righteousness that…
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Luke 10:13-16 contains a difficult passage. If the people of Sodom, Tyre, and Sidon would have seen these miracles and repented, then why didn’t God do miracles in those cities? 13 “Woe to yous, Chorazin! Woe to yous Bethsaida, for if the mighty miracles had been done in Tyre and Sidon which have been…
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This passage is the prelude to the next two chapters in Matthew. It is a warning to the nation of Israel. Matthew 23:37-39 is the sorrow of Messiah (Yeshua) because He came to deliver but had been rejected. Matthew 24-25 speaks of the Tribulation. This Tribulation is for Israel in the Last Days. Those…