The Rock of Offence - Jesus Christ

Jesus’ miracle of feeding 5000 men is contained in all 4 of the gospels. However, Jesus performed a second similar miracle, the Feeding of the 4000 men (plus women and children). This miracle only appears in Mat 15:29-39, Mk 8:1-10. Similar to the feeding of the 5000, churches typically do not teach the whole meaning… Continue reading Feeding 4000 Men – Miracle of Jesus – 9 Spiritual Lessons

In Matthew 14:22-34, Mark 6:45-53 and John 6:16-21, Jesus Walks on the Sea. In Mat 14:27-31, the Bible teaches us that Peter also attempted to walk on water. But, when he attempted to walk, he started to sink. He started to sink because he saw the boisterous wind and waves. He was afraid. But, Jesus… Continue reading Peter Walks on Water – Why he had Little Faith

In Matthew 14:22-34, Mark 6:45-53 and John 6:16-21, Jesus Walks on the Sea. This miracle is very well known. But, does your church really teach all the spiritual lessons in this miracle? This miracle teaches us in 3 ways that Jesus is indeed God himself. But, there is also much more spiritual truth. What is… Continue reading Jesus Walks on the Sea – The ‘I AM’ is Here

Jesus’ miracle of feeding 5000 men is contained in all 4 of the gospels. In addition, women and children were fed too. But, churches typically do not teach the whole meaning of this miracle. Why is the number 5000 used in this parable? Do churches teach the spiritual meaning of ‘5’ loaves of bread? Do… Continue reading Feeding 5000 Men (Plus Women and Children) – 10 Spiritual Truths

In Matthew 9:32-34, Jesus healed a demon possessed man. Demonic possession caused this man to be mute (unable to speak). There is an important spiritual meaning contained in this healing. All unsaved people are influenced by Satan’s world before they become saved. This influence results in them to be unable to proclaim the beautiful truth… Continue reading Demon Possessed Mute Man Healed – Spiritual Meaning

In Matthew 9:27-31, Jesus healed 2 men that were blind. Although this seems like a simple healing, there are several important spiritual meanings in this healing. Why were there 2 men that were healed? What is the spiritual mean of blindness? What does this miracle spiritually mean? All the healing miracles of Jesus Christ were… Continue reading 2 Blind Men Healed – The Witness of Spiritual Sight

In Ezekiel 4:16-17, Ezekiel pronounces that the staff of bread is broken in Jerusalem. Historically, this event describes the famine in Jerusalem during the Babylonian siege of the city. The Babylonian siege is a type of the end-time Great Tribulation that occurs on the church. The staff of bread points to the strength of the… Continue reading Staff of Bread Broken in Jerusalem – Lack of Word of God in Church Today

In Ezekiel 4, God commanded Ezekiel to eat defiled bread for 390 days. This bread is defiled because is to be baked with human manure. The 390 days corresponds to the 390 days when Ezekiel lays on his side. This 390 day time period represents judgment on Israel. It is symbolic for 390 years, which… Continue reading Ezekiel Defiled Bread Baked with Dung – Eat for 390 Days?

In Ezekiel 4, God commands Ezekiel to lay down on his side for 430 days. This time is divided into 390 days on his left side for Israel and 40 days on his right side for Judah. These times are symbolic for 390 and 40 years. But, the 390 and 40 years have important spiritual… Continue reading Ezekiel 390 Days on Left Side (Israel), 40 Days on Right Side (Judah)

In Ezekiel 4, the Bible teaches that Ezekiel laid down and bore the iniquity of Israel and Judah. These actions are symbolic of the judgment on Israel and Judah. Israel and Judah are symbolic of the church today. Ezekiel was a prophet sent from God to Israel. The house of Israel is a type of… Continue reading Ezekiel Lays Down on His Side to Prophesy to Church