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In 1541 the Ottoman Sultan Suleiman ordered the gate sealed for the final time. Suleiman may have sealed the gate to better defend the city or because he wanted to prevent the fulfillment of the Jewish prophesy of the Messiah’s return through the Golden Gate. What is the significance of the Eastern Gate of Jerusalem?Continue reading “Why is the Golden Gate sealed in Jerusalem?”

What does the average person think when they read these words of scripture? For me I automatically think modern ways of travel like aeroplanes and knowledge increased with the advent of the internet with all the knowledge it increasingly is bringing forward on an almost daily basis. Note the emphasis on the time period isContinue reading “Run to and from around the earth”

Revelation chapter 22 English Standard Version 1Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life, bright as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb 2through the middle of the street of the city; also, on either side of the river, the tree of life with its twelve kinds ofContinue reading “Revelation 22”

Have you ever wondered why Jesus spoke those two words instead of just once, I always wondered that myself for a long time for years ontil a lot of years ago i reasoned that He must have been crying out to God the Father and God The Holy Spirit.

THE CRUCIFIXIONMatthew 26–28 “When the centurion and those with him who were guarding Jesus saw the earthquake and all that had happened, they were terrified, and exclaimed, ’Surely He was the Son of God!’ ” (Matt. 27:54) With these last chapters of Matthew we enter the Christian’s holy of holies. With a sense of deepestContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”