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Explain the naming of the pillars in Solomon's Temple

1 Kings 7 tells us that Jachin (sometimes Jakin), and Boaz are the names of the two bronze pillars at the front portico of the temple built by King Solomon: 1KINGS 7:13 Now King Solomon sent word and had Hiram brought from Tyre. 1KINGS 7:…
28 August 2023
What is the significance of Mount Moriah/Temple Mount?

The region in which this hill lays is Moriah, which is also the mountainous area upon which David built his altar and later Solomon builds the Temple. This location becomes home to the Temple Mount and it is in this same region that Jesus is sacrificed, yet outside the city walls of the Temple.
22 August 2023
Are tribulation saints sealed by the Holy Spirit?

The Spirit of God will return to the earth following the Rapture, according to Revelation 7: REV. 7:1 After this I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth, holding back the four winds of the earth, so that no wind would blow on…
2 August 2023
When is the third temple built?

The Bible never makes a connection between the timing of the resurrection (rapture) and the start of the Jerusalem Temple being built except that the resurrection must occur before the start of tribulation because scripture states that by the mid-po…
25 July 2023
What is the history of the wailing wall?

To understand the significance of the Wailing Wall, we must first look at the importance of the temple grounds where it stands. The divine presence that manifested in the Jerusalem temple played a central role in Israel’s life and worship. The templ…
25 July 2023
Who is Lilith?

Lilith is simply a fictional character brought on by ancient Babylonian tales. During the Middle-ages some rabbinical literature depicted her as the first wife of Adam and attributed Genesis 1 to a woman called Lilith, while Eve is the wife of Adam …
25 July 2023
Why will the New Jerusalem have walls?

The complete fulfillment of all God has promised to us since the beginning, comes in the place of the New Heaven and New Earth. Revelation Chapter 21 begins with John, atop a mountain, seeing the city from a distance describing measurements and d…
22 May 2023
Where did the name Jehovah come from?

There is much debate surrounding the original Hebrew name of God. Age-old Hebrew did not use vowels when they wrote, which is where things can get confusing as manuscripts are passed down generation to generation. Because the name for God – YHWH – i…
10 March 2023
Why would John the Baptist have doubted Jesus was the Messiah?

John was experiencing much pressure during this time. He had been in the desert for a few months prior to Jesus even coming on the scene. If we put ourselves into that frame of thought, knowing that we had some great news, we know that God had tol...
4 February 2022
How old was Isaac when he went to be sacrificed?

The Bible does not tell us Isaac’s exact age at the time Abraham attempted to sacrifice him, but it does give us enough information for us to arrive at an approximate answer. The first detail that gives us some indication of Isaac’s age is foun...
3 August 2021

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