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Jerusalem, the Center of the World
JERUSALEM IS the center of the world in the Book of 1 Enoch. That echoes Ezekiel 5:5 and 38:12, where Jerusalem is “the center [literally, “navel”] of the earth.”
This is a concept probably best know…
Published on 3 days, 1 hour ago
Chariots of Fire
THE PASSING of the mantle from Elijah to Elisha was spectacular: A fiery chariot pulled by horses of fire in a whirlwind carried Elijah off to heaven.
The whirlwind was a theophany, an appearance by …
Published on 3 weeks, 3 days ago
Behold, Your Enemies Make an Uproar
Psalm 83 appears to be an already-but-not-yet prophecy that may be key to understanding the end times.
Bill Salus, in his book The Psalm 83 War, wrote that Psalm 83 prophesies a future war in which I…
Published on 1 month ago
You Are Gods; Yet You Will Die Like Mortals
PSALM 82 is a courtroom scene in heaven.
This psalm is the source of the term “divine council,” a concept well known in the ancient Near East. The high god in the pantheon was believed to preside ove…
Published on 1 month ago
Edom Will Be Humbled
THE SHORT BOOK of Obadiah prophesied judgment on the nation of Edom for its role in the destruction of Jerusalem by Babylon in 586 BC.
However, Obadiah also prophesied a future reversal of fortunes, …
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
The Seven Archangels and the Mountain of the Dead
THE BOOK OF 1 ENOCH describes journeys by the patriarch to the places of punishment for fallen angels and sinful humans.
The author of 1 Enoch described rebellious angels, called “stars of heaven,” a…
Published on 2 months ago
The Queen of Judah
THE ELDEST SON of good King Jehoshaphat, Jehoram, was more like his mother-in-law, Jezebel, than his father.
After Jehoshaphat’s death, Jehoram killed his brothers and turned his kingdom toward the g…
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago
The Divine Council in Action
AHAB OBVIOUSLY didn’t wear the pants in his family.
This week, we discuss the episode of Naboth’s vineyard. Ahab pouted because Naboth refused to sell it to the king. Jezebel solved that problem by w…
Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Elijah Runs Away
IT SEEMS odd to us, looking back across more than 2,800 years of history, that Elijah would run from Jezebel right after seeing what God had done on Mount Carmel.
Well, it’s easy to criticize. It’s l…
Published on 3 months ago
Enoch and the Burning Mountains
THE REBEL WATCHERS of the Book of 1 Enoch were described as “burning mountains” in a chasm so vast there was no end to the height or the depth.
These were identified by the archangel Uriel as “the an…
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago