The Root of Bitterness

It starts like this; ‘You want something but don’t get it’ (James 4:2). You look around you and see that what you want, others are easily getting- even when to you they don’t seemingly need it. You then start taking offense. Offense because of what you don’t have, what you could have had, or what …

The Man of Lawlessness

A mystery inscribed in the Book of Truth is the Man of Lawlessness, also known as the Man of Sin. He is also referred to by other terms throughout the Bible. Jesus first reveals this mystery when He tells Daniel, ‘Soon I will return to fight against the prince of Persia, and when I go, …

Doctrines of Devils

‘Now the Spirit speaks expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils’ ~ 1 Timothy 4:1 Doctrine, a set of beliefs or principles that are passed on. In this world, two broad principles govern every worldview – godly and devilish. In regard to …

Proverbs, Parables & Predictions (2)

The Book of Proverbs paints a picture of two opposing forces, wisdom and folly. Scattered pieces like jigsaw puzzles are in the entire Book but once put together a clear picture forms. A picture that makes wisdom and folly apparent. Packed with parables, Proverbs can be read on the surface level and be understood in …

The Devil’s Mission

The Lord said to Satan, ‘Where have you come from?’ Satan answered the Lord, ‘From roaming through the earth and going to and fro from it’ (Job 1:7) Satan, a liar, did not say what he was roaming the earth for, but God knew. Peter (5:8) writes, ‘Your enemy the devil walks around like a …