The 24 Elders of Revelation, Part 3: The Setting of the Heavenly Throne
According to the ancient Hebraic understanding, a king voluntarily lowers himself whenever he comes to sit upon his throne of judgment, because there he exposes his glory to subjects having a lesser dignity and honor than himself. Therefore, such occasions are limited in number and duration. Only twice in the history of the world – once at Mount Sinai, and then again here in the end of the Christian Age – is God
The Firstfruits and the Harvest 2.0
Part 2: The Earthbound
[Last paragraph of Part 1: In the End Times, the spiritual fulfillment of the “first of the firstfruits” will be that of the Manchild of Revelation 12:5, who is to be “caught up to God and to His throne” before the Woman has fully escaped into the wilderness with her people. Rev. 12:6; see Part 2.]
Firstfruits are but a small portion of any harvest. The greater parts of both Israel and the Gentile Church will remain on Ear