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THE ENSIGN MESSAGE

THE OLD TESTAMENT CHURCH

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When did the true Church begin? In Acts 7:38 we learn that the congregation of Israel was called  the church in the wilderness, in the days of Moses.  The  English  word  “congregation” used throughout the  Old Testament is only another rendering, having the same  identical meaning,  as the word “church” in the  New Testament. The…

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WHY ARE PEOPLE BLIND TO TRUTH

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Answer: The Prophet  Isaiah commented on the blindness of Israel. A key Scripture passage on this is in Isaiah 42:19, which  asks, Who  is blind  but  my servant?’ There is much theological dispute over who the Lord’s servant is, but the alternate translation of this verse makes it clear ‘In all the world, no one…

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THE TREE OF LIFE

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Revelation 22:1-2 And  he  shewed me  a  pure  river  of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and  of the Lamb. In the  midst of the  street of it, and  on either side of the river, was  there the tree of life, which bare  twelve manner of  fruits, and…

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FINLAND: AN ISRAELITISH NATION – OF ISSACHAR

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A common error  in  referring   to  Finnish  origins assumes a Khazarian and a Turko-Finnish affiliation. Its origin stems  from the false hopes  and  deceptions of Jewish authors with an axe to grind-for themselves. Several Jewish scholars  believe that the present day Jews derive primarily from the Ashkenazic Khazars, a feudal tribe that moved into central…

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THE REMAINING TRIBES – (1)

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There are four more sons of Jacob who are not so well known and  we do not have a great  deal  of information about them, so we  will consider them together in this article.  They are Naphtali, Gad, Asher and Issachar. Naphtali Naphtali was the sixth son of Jacob and the second of Bilhah, who…

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