Category: Future of the Nations
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The Future of the Nations: A Vision
Version Française As noted in the introduction to this series, an individual’s outlook and expectations for the future play a critical role in setting their goals in life, shaping decisions and defining their sense of purpose. It significantly influences the direction one takes toward achieving personal or professional objectives. Christians, also being subject to this…
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The Future of the Nations: The Kingdom’s Gradual Growth
Version Française As we’ve previously alluded to, the future blessings of Abraham would be brought to the nations through King Jesus and in return through His Kingdom. Yahweh promised that His King would rule over the nations and that Messianic dominion will eventually bring about His worldwide worship, with all these nations of the earth…
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The Future of the Nations: Psalm 110 Pt.4 – The Timetable of His Reign
Version Française Thus far, we’ve examined the application of Psalm 110 in light of how it relates to the judgment of Christ’s enemies, when and how He was enthroned, the repercussions of that ascension, and the glorious work for the salvation of His people. Now, let us take a moment to explore the 110th Psalm…
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The Future of the Nations: Psalm 110 Pt.3 – His Scope and Work
Version Française Every ruler has a scope that generally determines the extent of his or her rule. In most instances, borders determine the range of that dominion, and one can fathom that the jurisdiction he has established for himself will never be easily surrendered. In the case of the 110th Psalm, we are faced with…
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The Future of the Nations: Psalm 110 Pt.2 – The Effects of the Coronation
Version Française As we previously mentioned, Psalm 110 is saturated throughout the New Testament as a primary scriptural focal point. Its pre-eminence is central to the ministry of Jesus and His apostles. In examining how this Psalm connects to or is fulfilled in the New Testament, we need to begin by probing how the Lord…
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The Future of the Nations: Psalm 110 Pt.1 -The Original Meaning
Version Française In our previous two segments, we explored the blessings of all the nations coming through a Messianic King that Yahweh Himself appointed. While there are many portions of scripture throughout the bible that help in determining the state of the nations in its relation to the coming of the King from the line…
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The Future of the Nations: The Davidic Kingdom
Version Française Our examination to this point indicates that the nations would receive blessings through Abraham, manifested in their worship of Yahweh, the extension of Yahweh’s salvation to them, and the eventual pursuit of God’s righteousness by these nations. These blessings were in complete contrast to that which the nations/Gentiles were experiencing during the time…
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The Future of the Nations: Seeking God’s Law & Justice
Version Française We continue to explore by what means God would bless the nations according to the promises made to Abraham through the Abrahamic covenant. While our previous focus was upon the Psalms and the worship of Yahweh through the Holy Spirit traversing the entire planet, the prophets certainly also peered forward to the coming…
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The Future of the Nations: The Worship of Kings & Nations
Version Française The covenant established with Abraham included, in part, a promise concerning the blessings extended to all families of the earth. We saw that the benediction of the nations would come through the One seed of Abraham, Jesus Christ, who would fulfill all covenantal stipulations and become the true inheritor of God’s promised blessings…
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The Future of the Nations: The State of the Nations Pt. 2
Version Française In our last segment, we explored the state of the nations in the Old Testament era. We saw that the nations lived in darkness without Yahweh, warring against Yahweh’s people and worshipping false gods. These abominations eventually lead the Nation of Israel to practice deplorable things in contrast to God’s standards found in…