It is so easy for us to become so consumed with our own situations, difficulties, and circumstances that we tend to forget the very essence of what the word “gospel” really means. The word gospel (εὐαγγέλιον) has become one of those “church words” that somehow has become ‘lost in transition’ in the reality of what…
Category: SALVATION
Prophecy, SALVATION
EPHESIANS: Israel, Church, Remnant
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•The apostle Paul wrote his letter to assembled believers living in the city of Ephesus in about 62 CE, while in Roman custody (Acts 28:31). The book of Acts documents the establishment growth, and progress of the “gospel of Christ” (Rom. 1:16) as it continued to spread throughout the Roman Empire (Acts 1:8) during the…
SALVATION
Fulfillment: The MEANING of ‘Accomplished Salvation’
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•It was in September 1992 that the first issue of the monthly magazine, The Covenant Messenger was published from northern California, with the headline that read: “Proclaiming the message of Accomplished Salvation.” From the perspective of those who teach the prophetic fulfillment of “all things written” (Luke 21:22), this means that God’s “purpose of the…