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Author Archives: R. Gibbons

WHERE DID ELIJAH AND ENOCH GO?

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“And it came to pass, as they still went on, and talked, that behold, (there appeared) a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, and parted them both asunder, and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven” – (II Kings 2:11). In John 3:13 we read an emphatic The Third Heaven statement by Jesus…

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THE KILLER WAVE

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  Courtesy of  “Look Up” This article was written in 1998 -years before the Tsunami of Christmas 2004 and hurricane Katrina that nearly destroyed New Orleans!! DURING July 1998 an enormous “tidal wave” (so called) struck the northern coast of Papua-New Guinea wiping out several towns and killing some 2,160 inhabitants. The killer wave struck…

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ISAAC: A FITTING TYPE OF THE MESSIAH

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‘Abraham took the wood of the burnt offering, and laid {it} upon Isaac his son…’.(Genesis 22:6)  We are usually led by preachers, Bible artists and story tellers to imagine Isaac was a half-grown boy at the time – when Abraham offered him as a sacrifice. According to Genesis 21:5, Abraham was 100 years old when…

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