SHALL This part of the Olivet discourse goes beyond the "sign" questions of the disciples (Matthew 24:3) and presents our Lord's return in three aspects: (1) As testing profession, (Matthew 25:1). (2) as testing service, (Matthew 25:14); (3) as testing the Gentile nations, (Matthew 25:31). VIRG... [ Continue Reading ]
SON OF MAN Also (Matthew 24:31). (_ See Scofield) - (Matthew 8:20). _... [ Continue Reading ]
THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN IS Omit the italicised words, "the kingdom of heaven is".... [ Continue Reading ]
WELL DONE The Lord's commendation may be earned by the weakest of His servants; it is given for faithful service.... [ Continue Reading ]
WELL DONE The same commendation is gained by the servant with two talents as by him with five; he was equally faithful though his gift was less.... [ Continue Reading ]
SON OF MAN (_ See Scofield) - (Matthew 8:20). _ ANGELS (_ See Scofield) - (Hebrews 1:4). _... [ Continue Reading ]
AND BEFORE HIM This judgment is to be distinguished from the judgment of the great white throne. Here there is no resurrection; the persons judged are living nations; no books are opened; three classes are present, sheep, goats, and brethren; the time is at the return of Christ (Matthew 25:31); and... [ Continue Reading ]
KINGDOM (_ See Scofield) - (Matthew 3:2). _... [ Continue Reading ]
RIGHTEOUS (_ See Scofield) - (Romans 10:10). _... [ Continue Reading ]
ANGELS (_ See Scofield) - (Hebrews 1:4). _... [ Continue Reading ]
INTO EVERLASTING Judgments (the seven). (Luke 14:14); (2 Samuel 7:14); (Revelation 20:12). "Eternal" and "everlasting" are the same word.... [ Continue Reading ]