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God is all knowing (Omniscient)
▪ Psalm 139:4
▪ Even before there is a word on my
tongue [still unspoken],
Behold, O Lord, You know it all.
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God is all knowing (Omniscient)
▪ Isaiah 46:9-10
▪ “Remember [carefully] the former things
[which I did] from ages past; For I am
God, and there is no one else; I am God,
and there is no one like Me, Declaring the
end and the result from the beginning
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God is all knowing (Omniscient)
▪ Isaiah 46:9-10
▪ And from ancient times the things which
have not [yet] been done, Saying, ‘My
purpose will be established, And I will do
all that pleases Me and fulfills My
purpose,’
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▪ 2 Peter 3:3-7
▪ Above all, you must understand that in the last
days scoffers will come, scoffing and following
their own evil desires. They will say, “Where is
this ‘coming’ he promised? Ever since our
ancestors died, everything goes on as it has
since the beginning of creation.”
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▪ 2 Peter 3:3-7
▪ But they deliberately forget that long ago by God’s
word the heavens came into being and the earth
was formed out of water and by water. By these
waters also the world of that time was deluged and
destroyed. By the same word the present heavens
and earth are reserved for fire, being kept for the
day of judgment and destruction of the ungodly.
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▪ Acts 13:41
▪ “Look, you scoffers, marvel and vanish
away, because I am doing a work in your
days, a work that you will never believe,
even if someone were to explain it to you."
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Signs in the Heavens – why they are significant
▪ Genesis 1:14 - 15
▪ And God said, “Let there be lights in the vault of
the sky to separate the day from the night, and
let them serve as signs to mark sacred
times, and days and years, and let them be
lights in the vault of the sky to give light on the
earth.” And it was so.
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▪ HEB – Mo'ed (mO' aid)
▪ This word is closely associated with
the tabernacle in (Ex. 29:42, 33:7;
Nu. 7:89, 12:4),
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Signs in the Heavens – why they are significant
▪ Mathew 16:1-4
▪ Now the Pharisees and Sadducees came up,
and testing Jesus [to get something to use
against Him], they asked Him to show them a
sign from heaven [which would support His
divine authority].
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Signs in the Heavens – why they are significant
▪ Mathew 16:1-4
▪ But He replied to them, “When it is evening, you
say, ‘It will be fair weather, for the sky is red.’
And in the morning, ‘It will be stormy today, for
the sky is red and has a threatening look.’ You
know how to interpret the appearance of the
sky, but cannot interpret the signs of the times?
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Signs in the Heavens – why they are significant
▪ Mathew 16:1-4
▪ An evil and [morally] unfaithful generation
craves a [miraculous] sign; but no sign will
be given to it, except the sign of [the
prophet] Jonah.” Then He left them and
went away.
z▪ Exodus 10:22 – Moses, sun darkened in
Egypt
▪ Exodus 16:15 – Moses, Manna fell from sky
▪ 1 Kings 18:38 – Elijah, Fire from the sky
▪ 1 Samuel 12:16-18 – Samuel, Supernatural
thunder
▪ Isaiah 38:8 – Isaiah, Sundial goes back 10
degrees
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Major Events that Took place in 2014-2015 – Post 04/15/2014 Blood Moon
▪ 06/10/2014 – ISIS seized large regions
▪ 07/30/2014 – Ebola virus outbreak
▪ 04/24/2015 – Earthquake 7.9 Magnitude hits Nepal.
▪ 01/01/2016 – Iran and Arabic Countries cut ties
▪ 01/20/2016 – Zika Virus spreads across America
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▪ 04/15/2014 – Blood Moon 1 - 1st day of Passover – Represents John
the Baptist Prepares the Way
▪ 10/08/2014 – Blood Moon 2 – Feast of Tabernacles – Represents Jesus
Came and Walked on this Earth.
▪ 03/20/2015 – Solar Eclipse – The Eve of the Hebrew month of Nisan,
the first month in the Biblical calendar year. Represents Jesus
Ascending to Heaven (We cant see the Son at the moment, goes away
for a little while but comes back shortly)
▪ 04/04/2015 – Blood Moon 3 – 1st day of Passover – Represents the 2
witnesses in Revelation 11
▪ 09/27/2015 – Blood Moon 4 – Feast of Tabernacles – Represents Jesus
Christs 2nd coming
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Revelation 12:1-2 sign on 09/23/2017 ▪ Revelation 12:1-2
▪ “A great sign appeared in heaven: a
woman clothed with the sun, with the
moon under her feet and a crown of
twelve stars on her head. She was
pregnant and cried out in pain as she
was about to give birth.”