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Desert Mysteries Redux – Part Two

10th July 2024 Going Postal 2873 Comments

In Desert Mysteries Redux – Part One, I recounted the ‘Desert Mystery’ of the fate of my uncle in Transjordan in 1938. Whilst he was in the desert and not harassing rebellious Arab gangs via [more…]

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Daniel – a Prophetic Vision Part 5

12th January 2020 1642again 2057 Comments

Nebuchadnezzar’s Madness, Belshazzar’s Feast and the Fall of Babylon In a prophetic book of such striking imagery and dramatic scenes as that of Daniel, the accounts of Nebuchadnezzar’s madness, Belshazzar’s Feast and the Fall of [more…]

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Daniel – a Prophetic Vision Part 4

15th December 2019 1642again 2100 Comments

Daniel & the Dream of the Four Beasts Along with Daniel’s interpretation of dream for King Nebuchadnezzar, of the great statue with a golden head, chest and arms of silver, abdomen and thighs of bronze, [more…]

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Daniel – a Prophetic Vision Part 3

8th December 2019 1642again 1306 Comments

The Dream of Nebuchadnezzar – Daniel Chapter 2 The second chapter of Daniel is Daniel’s first big moment ‘on stage’ in which he interprets a dream for King Nebuchadnezzar, the great king of Babylon who [more…]

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Daniel – a Prophetic Vision Part 2

24th November 2019 1642again 3457 Comments

Daniel – Life & Times Before addressing some of the prophecies and major events of Daniel’s book – in some ways the most densely packed book in the entire OT – in future articles, it [more…]

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Daniel – a Prophetic Vision Part 1

17th November 2019 1642again 2291 Comments

Life and Times in a Time of Tribulation I have purposefully left off addressing the Book of Daniel – can its central character even be regarded as a Jewish prophet who even existed at all? [more…]

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Ezekiel the Mystical Prophet Part 2 – the Vision of the Valley of Dry Bones

28th April 2019 1642again 2437 Comments

I wrote these articles at the prompting of Goodnight Vienna who became very interested in the Old Testament prophets at the end of her life, and the pair on Ezekiel were the last ones she [more…]

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Ezekiel – The Mystical Prophet Part 1

21st April 2019 1642again 2217 Comments

The Old Testament prophet Ezekiel is regarded as one of the three major prophetic books of the Old Testament, behind Isaiah and Jeremiah.  After a period in the middle 20th century when scholars tended to [more…]

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Isaiah – A Prophet of Tetrarchic Vision

23rd September 2018 1642again 2058 Comments

“Lift up your eyes and look to the heavens, who created all these? He who brings out the starry hosts and calls them each by name, because of his great power, and mighty strength, not [more…]

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