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April 16, 2017 @ 6:00 AM
A long time ago in a place far away a country prophet walked the dusty roads of ancient Palestine. His followers were for the most part a ragtag band of social misfits. Behind Him lay a trail of awed adorers, vicious critics, and curious masses. Before Him lay the uncertain prospect of triumph or the more probable possibility of tragedy.
This itinerate’s ministry abruptly ended when he was arrested by the religious leaders of His day. They tried and convicted Him of no less heinous a crime than blasphemy. After all, He had made Himself equal with God by claiming to be God’s Son. He even had the audacity to vow He would prove His outlandish claim to divinity by rising from the dead. For this reason, the .........
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The Bible plainly teaches us that Christ was crucified the day before the Sabbath (Mark 15:42-45; Luke 23:50-56; John 19:30-42). This leads us to conclude that Christ was crucified on a Friday, since the Jewish Sabbath is on Saturday, the seventh day of the week. This also explains our world's annual observance of Good Friday, the Friday before Easter Sunday, as the day when Christ was crucified.
I'm going to make this as simple as I possibly can. ObamaCare, as Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy declared, changed the fundamental relationship between our government and its citizens, by giving our government the dictatorial power to force us to buy something—health insurance. It goes without saying that this seized power by our government over our buying and selling can be used not only to force us to buy and sell, but also to forbid us from buying and selling. With this usurped power over our lives, our government can now control our lives. Interestingly, the Bible predicts that the world's end-time government will control people's lives by forbidding all who refuse to kowtow to its dictates from buying and ...