The End: Letters from the Tribulation

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Micah Martin, creator of BibleSketches, explains eschatology from a biblical perspective while reminiscing and ranting about a world gone by.

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#34
Wednesday · 14 min
034 | Bible | Joseph & Israel - Part 5
Micah walks through Romans 11, explains the four different views of verse 26's "All Israel," and links Paul's point about Israel back with the story of Joseph.
#33
September 28 · 26 min
033 | Bible | Joseph & Israel - Part 4
Micah explains how the story of Joseph is a type (and pattern) of God's plan of salvation for the world, both for Gentiles and Israel. Just as Israel first rejected Joseph and Moses and Jesus, the sons of Israel accepted Joseph and Moses on their second visit, and will accept Jesus at His second coming. Micah also reads from some theologians and shares important OT prophecy regarding Israel.
#32
September 23 · 21 min
032 | Bible | Joseph & Israel - Part 3
Micah highlights all the incredible ways that Joseph's life serves as a type of Christ's life, and also explains the relationship of types and antitypes throughout scripture.
#31
September 18 · 18 min
031 | Bible | Joseph & Israel - Part 2
Micah walks through the entire story of Joseph and prepares you for the next episode where he will unveil all the ways that Joseph's life points to Christ and ultimately gives us insight into God's plans for national Israel.
#30
September 16 · 20 min
030 | Bible | Joseph & Israel - Part 1
Micah introduces the greatest story in the entire Bible and explains how understanding Joseph gives insight into God's future plans for the nation of Israel and the world. He also briefly explains the deficits of Covenant Theology and Dispensationalism as they seek to understand the relationship of Israel and the Church.
#29
September 8 · 17 min
029 | Bible | What if God Chose You for the End? (Hosea 6:2; 2 Peter 3:8)
Micah highlights the hypothetical realities that would take place if the Church witnessed the Abomination of Desolation and knew that there was 3.5 years left before Christ returned. Have you actually truly considered how you might respond if you knew Christ would return in a few years? What would you do with your family, your time, your money, your friends, your job...etc?
#28
September 3 · 20 min
028 | Bible | How Does the Antichrist Die? (Killed or Thrown Alive?)
Micah analyzes how to consolidate the death of Gog of Magog (Ezekiel 38 & 39) with the death of the Man of Lawlessness (2 Thess. 2) and the death of the Beast in Revelation 19 and Daniel 7. According to Revelation 19, the Beast is thrown "alive" into the Lake of Fire but the rest of his army is killed with the sword from Jesus' mouth.
#27
August 30 · 17 min
027 | Rant | No One Knows the Day Nor the Hour? (v. 36)
Micah rants about the rampant misuse of Matthew 24:36 from people that are too afraid to discuss eschatology and risk division, as well as the misuse from Pretribs who use the verse as an argument against Mid-Trib, Post-Trib, and Prewrath views.
#26
August 27 · 11 min
026 | News | Have Earthquakes Actually Increased?
Micah reviews the data of earthquake frequency, touches on the mentions of earthquakes in Matthew 24 and Luke 21, and highlights an option for future fulfillment that no one talks about. (Note: The August 26th flood on the Nepal-Tibet border was not caused by an earthquake.)
#25
August 25 · 18 min
025 | Bible | Is Matthew 24 for us? (Olivet Discourse)
Micah explains who Jesus meant the Olivet Discourse for, analyzing both the preterist reading of "you" and "generation" and the pretrib view, which claims the discourse is mainly addressed to the Jews.
#24
August 19 · 26 min
024 | Bible | 1000 Years: Literal or Symbolic (Revelation 20)
Micah explains the importance of the interpretation of "1000 Years" in Revelation 20, analyzes the arguments given from Amil and Postmil theologians, looks back at church history, and highlights all the information that modern Amillennial and Postmillennial theologians have skipped over, or missed altogether, in their shallow analyses.
#23
August 9 · 19 min
023 | Rant | Who sinned first, Adam or Eve?
Micah rants about evangelical teachers' & pastors' favorite line that "Adam sinned first in the garden by being passive" or by 'not protecting Eve.' Micah analyzes the information we can pull from the Old and New Testaments, and chides those that might insert 100% conclusive information into scripture due to their prior cultural commitments.
#22
August 2 · 24 min
022 | Bible | Rome View: Responding to Chris White Part 5
Micah discusses the battle(s) of Gog of Magog in Ezekiel 38 and Revelation 20, negates the plethora of White's supposed 'logical' problems with the Islamic Antichrist view, and highlights why the identity of the Antichrist (whether correct or incorrect) will not be an issue for true Christians.
#21
July 23 · 20 min
021 | Bible | Rome View: Responding to Chris White Part 4
Micah responds to Chris White's interpretation of Revelation 17:9-10, explains how the beast kingdoms have flowed throughout history, and highlights why there are other important scriptural and historical considerations that strengthen the Islamic Caliphate view, beyond simple chronology.
#20
July 20 · 15 min
020 | Bible | Rome View: Responding to Chris White Part 3
Micah responds to Chris White's conclusion of the "people of the prince to come" in Daniel 9:26 and briefly touches on his mention of "the Assyrian" in Isaiah and Micah.
#19
July 13 · 20 min
019 | Bible | Rome View: Responding to Chris White Part 2
Micah responds to Chris White's notion that the comparison of the "destructive" and "terrifying" natures of Rome and the Islamic Caliphate is subjective.
#18
July 10 · 19 min
018 | Bible | Rome View: Responding to Chris White Part 1
Micah responds to Chris White's arguments that the Rome view makes more sense chronologically, is more consistent with Revelation 17, has no theological issues, and also conquered Babylon thus qualifying it as the better choice. Chris White's rebuttals to Joel Richardson can be found on the 'Bible Prophecy Daily' podcast.
#17
June 30 · 24 min
017 | Bible | Revelation 17 Prophecy - Rome vs Islamic Caliphate
Micah summarizes the previous three episodes (Daniel 2 & 7, Revelation 13), explains Revelation 17 verse by verse, reads from Augustine's City of God, and highlights the inability of Rome to be the final beast kingdom.
#16
June 27 · 10 min
016 | Bible | Revelation 13 Prophecy - Rome vs Islamic Caliphate
Micah explains his plans to respond to Chris White's rebuttal for the Rome view, connects Revelation 13 back to Daniel 7, and highlights his new mail club.
#15
June 18 · 23 min
015 | Bible | Daniel 7 Prophecy - Rome vs Islamic Caliphate
Micah runs through Daniel 7 and highlights the descriptions of the fourth kingdom, notes the importance of 666, and implores people to be consistent with the meaning of a king or people 'gaining sovereignty and dominion on the earth' throughout the book of Daniel.

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