What did the Tree of Life in the Garden of Eden offer? I would argue that it provided eternal security. The problem God had with Adam and Eve eating from that tree after their disastrous bite of the fruit of the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil was what that meant. They would be immortal just like all the other heavenly beings, except that the first couple would have a sinful nature.
Posts Tagged: Apostle Paul
Awaken Bible Prophecy Update 11-8-23 – Rationale for Pre-Tribulation Rapture
A friend of mine, who is a scholar at heart and a new believer, asked me to help him understand the rationale for a pre-Tribulation Rapture. I thought I would take the occasion of his questions to outline my thinking in this regard in this forum.
Awaken Bible Prophecy Update: 11-30-22 – Two Roman Roads, Two Destinations
There are many methods of presenting the Gospel of Jesus Christ and explaining how a person can be saved. One of the most well-known is the Romans Road to Salvation. Paul also outlined a second Romans road in his book – the one that leads to destruction.
Awaken Bible Prophecy Update 7-27-22: Tribulation Martyrs
The reality is that there are actually three different groups of new Christ-followers who die of persecution in the Tribulation – not a single group, and not current believers in Jesus Christ.
Wormholes – Time Travel – Past Altering Future
Having just read a fascinating story that involves time travel through a wormhole with the question arising: Could someone travel to the past and change the future? – I thought I’d give my two cents.
Awaken Bible Prophecy Update 7-13-22: Thinking Outside My Own Box
In a recent Awaken Bible Prophecy Update titled Making Sense of “Days of Noah” Prophecy, I discussed the conundrum we seem to have regarding the last days as Jesus spoke of them in Matthew 24, in contrast to what we see is occurring now and might also happen.