Sabbath Afternoon Read for This Week’s Study: Revelation 1:9, Isaiah 40:26, 2 Corinthians 5:17, Colossians 1:17, Revelation 4:11, John 19:16-30. Memory Text: “You are worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honor and power; for You created all things, and by Your will they exist and were created” (Revelation 4:11, NKJV). It’s easy to take things for granted, particularly things that we have … Continue reading –>
Ukrainian Miracle By Andrew McChesney Ten-year-old Anas struggled in his classes amid an ongoing torrent of bullying in public school in Odessa, Ukraine. His skin was darker than the other children’s, and his classmates made fun of him. He lived with his Ukrainian grandmother after being left at her home by his mother, a former … Continue reading –>
Further Thought: Here’s a quick and easy way to look at the 70-week prophecy of Daniel 9:24-27. First, the 70 weeks (Daniel 9:24). Next, the seven weeks and 62 weeks, or 69 weeks (Daniel 9:25) of the 70 weeks. There’s the last week, the seventieth (Daniel 9:27). And, finally, that last week is divided — “in the middle of … Continue reading –>
Key Thought: The prediction of the appearance of the Messiah in Daniel 9 that Jesus fulfilled was a surety that the prophecy of Daniel 8 concerning the judgment was also true. May 6, 2023 1. Have a volunteer read Daniel 8:14. Ask class members to share a short thought on what the most important point … Continue reading –>
True or False: As long as I have a relationship with God, understanding the prophecies of Revelation is not vital to my salvation. Join us as we discuss Lesson 6, The Hour of His Judgment. (1)
Continue reading -->The first 490 years of the 2,300-year prophecy were designated especially for the Jewish nation of antiquity and the coming of the Messiah. The last part of the 2300 years has to do with God’s people, both Jew and Gentile, along with the cleansing of the heavenly sanctuary, and, ultimately, the second coming of Christ. … Continue reading –>
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Continue reading -->You can view an in-depth discussion of The Hour of His Judgment in the Hope Sabbath School class led by Pastor Derek Morris. Click on the image to view: With thanks to Hope Channel – Television that will change your life. (1)
Continue reading -->Gabriel began the explanation of the 490-year prophecy with an event that was extremely important to Daniel and to the Jews — the command to restore and build Jerusalem. Though various decrees had been passed regarding Jerusalem, in Ezra 7:1-28, we discover that the decree passed in 457 B.C. allowed the Jews not only to … Continue reading –>
When people ask me why Adventists do not keep the feast days, I tell them we do – literally! At the cross we had the literal Passover. Ever since 1844 we have been living in the literal Day of Atonement. When Jesus returns and we go to heaven it will literally be The feast of … Continue reading –>
Read Daniel 9:23. What specific instruction does the angel give to Daniel? Why is this significant in understanding the meaning of the cleansing of the sanctuary in Daniel 8:14? The angel plainly instructed Daniel to “consider the matter, and understand the vision” (Daniel 9:23, NKJV). What matter, and what vision? Because there is no vision recorded in Daniel … Continue reading –>
Read Daniel 8:17, Daniel 8:19, Daniel 8:26. What time period does the angel declare that the vision of Daniel 8:1-27 and the 2,300 days apply to, and why is that important to understand? Some argue that the 2300 days are literal days. They also believe that this little horn of Daniel 8:1-27 applies to the Seleucid military leader … Continue reading –>
