KINGDOM OF GOD AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1650-1850 A.D. Psalms 33:12 “Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord, the people he chose for his inheritance.” We cannot go into all the details now regarding the founding fathers, but one thing that stands out is that there was a sense among them that… Read more »
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Terror to Triumph – Part 19
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION (1650-1850 AD) Psalm 2:1 “Why do the nations conspire and the peoples plot in vain?” When Paul was in Athens he was invited to speak in a meeting of the Areopagus. In the midst of his discourse he said: “From one man he made every nation of men, that they… Read more »
Terror to Triumph – Part 20
KINGDOM OF GOD AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1650-1850 AD Luke 16:16 “The Law and the Prophets were proclaimed until John (the Baptist). Since that time, the good news of the kingdom of God is being preached, and everyone is forcing his way into it.” After the French Revolution another man by the name of… Read more »
Terror to Triumph – Part 18
TRUTH TRIUMPHS OVER TYRANTS 1400-1650 AD John 8:32 “Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” During this time period a new group of liberators were being raised up that would change, not only the course of history, but bring in principles that would enhance and change Western… Read more »
Terror to Triumph – Part 17
THE DELUSION OF THE ‘DIVINE RIGHT OF KINGS’ (1400 – 1650 AD) 1 Samuel 8:4-5 “So all the elders of Israel gathered together and came to Samuel at Ramah. They said to him, ‘You are old, and your sons do not walk in your ways; now appoint a king to lead us, such as… Read more »
Terror to Triumph – Part 16
800 AD TO 1400 AD Romans 1:18-19 “The wrath of God is being revealed from heaven against all the godlessness and wickedness of men who suppress the truth by their wickedness, since what may be known about God is plain to them, because God has made it plain to them.” It is important… Read more »
Terror to Triumph – Part 14
CHRISTIANITY UNDER SEIGE 600-1400 AD In 1348 the Black Death coming out of the East reached the shores of Italy and quickly spread throughout the rest of Europe. The bubonic plague had come and many people thought that this was a judgment from God because of their sins. During this time, as well… Read more »
Terror to Triumph – Part 13
CHRISTIANITY UNDER SIEGE 600-1400 AD Christianity as it was just beginning to take root in Europe, was attacked in three different ways: Vikings from the North, plague from the East and Islam from the South. I would like to take the next letters and look at these three attacks that came upon the kingdom of… Read more »
Terror to Triumph – Part 12
CHRISTIANITY UNDER SIEGE 600-1400 AD In the beginning of the seventh century a new paganism was coming on the scene called “Islam.” The last 1400 years has been a “jihad” to force people into Islam, or die or become slaves. In the first fifty years of Islam, most of the Middle East and North… Read more »
Terror to Triumph – Part 11
CHRISTIANITY UNDER SIEGE 600-1400 AD Every few generations, every few hundred years – something comes up on the world scene that makes us think that this is the ‘end times’ or that the kingdom of God is not going to make it. However, the one common denominator in it all is that God is… Read more »