to make her holy, cleansingher by the washing with water through the word,and to present her to himself as a radiant church, without stain or wrinkle or any other blemish, but holy and blameless." On today's Countdown 2 Eternity James Kaddis and Don Stewart will talk about the "Galilean" wedding traditions and the parallels (if any) to the biblical teaching of the rapture. After the betrothal contract the bride and bridegroom WILL. By Rev. What are some of the similarities between a Galilean wedding ceremony and the rapture? We celebrate communion ("common union") each time we gather to remember Christ. McGee's Book-by-Book Notes & Outlines for the Five-Year Bible Study, Booklets by Dr. J. Vernon McGee on a wide variety of topics, THE LARGEST THEOLOGICAL LIBRARY ON THE WEB, OR THE INTERNET! "For I am jealous over you with godly jealousy: for I have espoused you to one husband that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ. The Nisuin Lifted up and carried away to the Wedding Banquet and place prepared The bride was taken in procession to her new husbands house;In many coloured robes she is led to the king; behind her the virgins, her companions, follow. The New Jerusalem Coming Millennium Kingdom, The Three Tree of Israel: Olive; Fig & Vine (Judge, Significance of the Twelve Tribes of Israel. It is a pre-millennial, pre-tribulation Rapture, and the early Church, understanding the Galilean vernacular, knew this. Thank you for your love and support for God's chosen people (Ruth2:12). - Dr. Paul Fedena - Ezekiel 28:11-14 & 17. - Genesis 24:4. " With lockdown and difficult recovery still lying ahead we ARE reminded that the Wuhan Corona Virus has caused many dire needs and continue to increase here in Israel upon the already most vulnerable! We MUST watch and pray! This was done after the exchange of gifts, which were costly. Interesting; The bride could only upgrade to a better home and Rabbis were called in to check it! Causes of Homosexuality - Biblical Explanation, BACK TO BAAL! They're just making parallels between ancient Galilean wedding ceremony and the Second Coming of Christ. Now, both parties, including the guests, await the grooms father. - How many people can fit in the New Jerusalem? The World Before the Flood and the History of the Patriarchs. The brides consent - Mohar . All she had to do was to be ready in her wedding attire as the bride wouldnt know ahead of time that he was coming but she would be waiting expectantly, fully prepared with some of her maidens. - Gender Confusion - Dr. Paul Fedena. The father is the one who has the final say to the groom whether or not things are finished. During this period, the groom, groomsmen, bride, bridesmaids, and guests have everything ready to go at a moments notice. And she said, "I will go." This is one of the most amazing revelations ever given to the Church an opportunity to do something that carries the highest priority in the heart of God. The Galilean Wedding, the Rapture of the Church. And, while the groom is preparing the Feast and their new home, his bride is busy making her wedding gown. When the Saviour of the world came, He came of that despised nation; like Israel He Himself was; despised and rejected by men, and there is that despised element; things that are despised God has chosen, 1 Corinthians 1:28. Brent Miller Jr.: The Galilean Wedding and the Rapture: With Gary Stearman, Brent Miller Jr.. 24:32-44, HE WAS THERE ALL THE TIME! He will prepare the wedding feast with oil lamps, and rugs that will take place in the new home. How large is the New Jerusalem? 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It is the remnant of the faithful in Israel who are depicted as rejoicing in the Lord because their time is coming when their (and our) promised Messiah - Yeshua WILL come to tabernacle among His people and will lead Gods Covenant Nation in joyful praises. He IS watching to see how the nations are treating His people Israel. The Bible is the "document" that states Gods promises to us, and our rights as "His Son Yeshuas Bride the true Church." Signing the KETUBAH (marriage contract) in Ancient times protected the rights of the bride by specifying the grooms responsibilities in caring for her, and the amount of support that would be due her in the event of a divorce. - Dr. Paul Fedena, A DESTINATION WITH A MOTIVATION or MOVING UP TO GLORY LAND Dr. Paul Fedena - 2 Corinthians 5:6-10 - To show that the believer should not fear death or the Judgment Seat of Christ, WHAT WILL WE DO IN HEAVEN? Paul Fedena - Hebrews 3:1-3, TOTALLY AWESOME 4 THE COMFORTER HAS COME! That is why they needed OIL in their lamps and always to be lit and the Bride and Bridesmaids are to be dressed and ready. Since ONLY the father of the bridegroom in the ancient times of Galilean weddings knows the day or hour that the bridegroom can go retrieve His bride both the bridegroom and bride MUST be prepared. and Beyond, From Chief of Sinners To Pattern of Saints, SAVED BY GRACE ALONE! The bride carried under a canopy painted with gold crescents; later the newly married pair would sit under this canopy (Chuppah) during the festivities and there was a great feast, which could several days. - Dr. Paul Fedena - Matthew 5:13, IFTHEN! I believe the Galilean wedding customs that Jesus alluded to in the Upper Room help us understand the grief of the Thessalonians (1 Thess. And the Bride is to be pure and vigilant as she waited for her Groom - regardless of how long it took for His return. 4:12-16 (15 Sermons), PEOPLE ARE TALKING IN TONGUES! The bridegroom then takes a sip from the cup, solidifying their Covenant. This shocking insight will reignite hope for believers and prepare the world for what's coming. The Rapture Must Happen Before the Day of the Lord Starts In 1 Thessalonians 5:2-3, Paul tells his readers that the start of the day of the Lord will surprise people on the earth "like a thief in the night" with its sudden destruction from which "they will not escape." - Pastor Paul Fedena - Ephesians 5:18-19, JUST DUST - Psalm 103:14 - Pastor Paul Fedena, ITS TIME TO LEAVE YOUR CHURCH - Pastor Paul Fedena, SAME OLE, SAME OLE or VAIN REPETITION? When the bride hears the trumpet call, she knows the bridegroom is coming to get her. When the father gives the okay, the groom would arise immediately at what could be midnight to fetch his bride and the wait was finally over! The joy was in his marriage: in the public and permanent union of his bride with himself. or "ON NOT BEING POLITICALLY CORRECT" - Ecclesiastes 3:4-8 - Pastor Paul Fedena, RECYCLED SAINTS (GOD USES FAILURES) by Dr. Paul Fedena, ITS A JUNGLE OUT THERE! Yeshua warned His disciple to be ready for His Second Coming in. The simple Galilean wedding in the Gospel of John holds the keys to the rapture of the church. - A Biblical Analysis of Lordship Salvation. There are a number of interpretations about who each of these two groups of . (6) Eyrusin- The betrothal. Need A Great Wed. Or Sun. The rapture is the fulfillment of a Galilean wedding ceremony which is very prophetic, as you will see. Galilean wedding is a year -long sequence of events Jesus, the church, the rapture and the second coming are a sequence of events that occur over a long period of time The Groom begins the marriage tradition by leaving his father's house and going to the home of his prospective Bride through PAYPAL by clicking on "Make A Donation" LINK above or by visiting our Donations page where you will find the list of ministries where you can be a blessing to. - 1 Corinthians 6:20. We are chosen as the Bride of Christ, and we are meant to dwell with Him for Eternity. Ephesians5:26-27. Ancient Galilean Wedding & Bride of Christ. They understood (as we should) that the New Covenant was not the casting off of the Jews but a seal between husband and wife with a promise to later return to collect His Bride. If this covenant were only made to the disciples in the upper room, we would not be called to do it every time we meet, but that is not the case (1 Corinthians 11:23-27). 2. Interestingly same parallel to the Galilean wedding; When the time came the FATHER gave permission to his son to fetch his bride. Bible prophecy and the rapture of the church. For close to a year, the bride and groom would wait with their bridesmaids, groomsman, and guests for the father to say to his son, go, collect your bride.. (DID WE MISS THE RAPTURE?) ( OMEGA =FIRST) "It's the middle of the night. - Dr. Paul Fedena - Job 1:6-12 & 2:4,5, STANDING BY THE SAVIOR - Dr. Paul Fedena - John 19:25-27, BACK FROM THE BRINK - Dr. Paul Fedena - 2 Cor. What do you know now that you didnt realize before this Reading Plan? Finally, the father looks around, looks at his son, and says, go get your bride.. December 15, 2020. My goal is to spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ, to teach others about the Kingdom of God, and to be an example of Jesus Christ, God's only begotten Son. 4:1-2, Men & Movements Threaten the Church Pastor (emeritus) Paul C. 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If so - when is He coming? - Dr. Paul Fedena - 1 Thess. They were to always be ready! Fedena, MOUNTAIN MOVING FAITH - 13 MESSAGES BY: DR. PAUL FEDENA, Sermons On Psalms and Proverbs - Dr. Paul Fedena - 59 Messages, THE SECURITY OF THE SAINTS By Dr. Paul C. Fedena, COULD YOU BE THE OTHER BROTHER? Many teach that the 10 Bridesmaids to Israel during the Great Tribulation - some Jews are saved, and some Jews will not be saved. Blackrock and Vanguard - THE GREAT RESET = THE NEW WORLD ORDER, John Calvins Reign of Terror Four Implications of Calvinism, The Chemistry Of The Blood - Martin R. DeHaan, M.D. - Abortion and Sodomy - Dr. Paul Fedena, Homosexuality - THINGS ARENT ALWAYS WHAT THEY SEEM - Dr. Paul Fedena, HOMOSEXUALITY THINGS ARENT ALWAYS WHAT THEY SEEM Leviticus 20:13; Romans 1:24-28 - By Dr. Paul Fedena, MALE & FEMALE? 5782 / 2022 SHEMITAH Year - What lies ahead? 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Pettingill, Over 88,000 Sermons & Bible Studies.- You can find a message for any verse in the BIBLE. Everyone would rush to the betrothal at the main gate whether you were invited or not, everyone will participate! But I say to you, I will not drink of this fruit of the vine from now on until that day when I drink it new with you in My Fathers kingdom. ~Matthew 26:27-29. Yet, sadly, so few have seen the potential and the rewards of serving God in this manner - as agents of mercy to Israel and the Jewish people! - Psalm 23:6 - Dr. Paul Fedena, TOPICAL BIBLE SERIES BY Paul Fedena - Over 200 Messages On Biblical Truthes, The Greatest YouTube Videos For The Christian, MUSIC & THE CHRISTIAN Dr. Paul Fedena - 1 Corinthians 14:7-11, THE VIEW FROM THE PULPIT By Pastor Paul Fedena. Is our Lord Yeshua (Jesus) coming back? - Genesis 24:57-58. - Dr. Paul Fedena - 2 Kings 6:1-6, YOUR GOD AND YOUR GOLD - Dr. Paul Fedena - Philippians 4:10-19, When God Tests Our Faith - GLORIFYING GOD IN THE FIRE - Dr. Paul Fedena - Isaiah 24:15, LET ME INTRODUCE YOU TO ---- SATAN! (5) Dabar - A glass of wine to seal the contract. The bride and company have their lamps prepared (trimmed) with enough oil to see their way to the awaiting groom. - Church Sign About Gender Identity Sparks Protests In Medford, DONT BE SATISFIED - Now Is Not The Time To Sit Back & Relax! Henry Mackintosh (1820-1896) - Irish Preacher, Bible Expositor, and Author. - Genesis 24:4. By Dr. Paul Fedena, 1984 - NOW? After the cup of joy, the bride and groom go their separate ways to prepare for the wedding. 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A Galilean wedding would last for seven days, so the door would be shut for seven days. 7 Reasons NOT to ASK JESUS Into Your Heart Answering The Question: What Must I Do To Be Saved?. "But of that day and that hour knows no man, no, not the angels which are in heaven, neither the son, but the father." One of the main topics of parables involved a wedding. The New Covenant is our contract is sealed with the Blood of Yeshua - Jesus Christ. 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" A man crowned with laurel leaves leads the processionand carried high above the others on a queenly litter rides a veiled woman, splendidly adorned. - YouTube A wonderful illustration of the plan of God from the beginning, to have a wife for Himself, The Jewish. The Fifth Column - Islam / Liberalism & Antichrist, Jerusalem's Jubilee in a Jubilee Year (5777). Using Galilean-style wedding traditions as a metaphor, Jesus revealed the uncompromising sanctity of marriage, how the world will end and how much He loves His church. At this moment, in front of witnesses, the bride would either reject or accept his proposal. In the New Testament the bride (Church) received the gifts of the Holy Spirit while we are waiting; "There are different kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit distributes them." Yeshua (Jesus) was a Jew from Galilee as were all 12 of His Disciples, and therefore in most of His teachings He used; words, symbols, analogies and Parables that the Galileans would easily understand. - (Revelation 21:1 - 22:5), PROPHETIC FEASTS OF ISRAEL - Dr. Paul Fedena - Leviticus 23, Recognition Of Israel By Harry Truman - 1948, Maddens Humor Page - Humor Break - Clean Christian Jokes, THE LIGHT AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL By Dr. Paul Fedena, KNOCKING ON HEAVENS DOOR By Dr. Paul Fedena, MESSAGES FROM HEAVEN - Dr. Paul Fedena - Hebrews 1:1, DONT LOSE YOUR HEAD! The Galilean bride would receive gifts to remind her of the bridegrooms love for her during their separation; "I adorned you with jewellery putting bracelets upon your hands, and a chain on your neck, a jewel on your forehead, and earrings in your ears, and a beautiful crown upon your head." If she accepts the cup and drinks from it, it is a sign of her acceptance of the betrothal! The Pre-Wrath Rapture Letter - Dr. Paul Fedena, The End Times, The Anti-christ, and The End of America - Rob Madden, The Return of the KING! After a year of waiting and preparing, the bride and groom are finally together, reunited, forever. (11) Chattunah The wedding celebration. - Ezekiel 16: 11-12. How many times have weve been afraid to show love because of the hostility of others? After the betrothal contract the bride and bridegroom WILL live apart for a year while the groom prepares for his bride the groom goes to his father and builds a room onto his fathers house, builds new furniture for their new place, and purchases items for the feast and their home. Learning more about these wedding customs from Jesuss time can dramatically help us understand what the Bible has to say about the return of Christ and the rapture of the church. This is the Rapture. . and rejoices as a strong man to run a race." I am a Christian, Husband, Father, Author, and Singer. However, this parallel is for the, for His Bride and when least expected the Bride of Christ MUST be ready always and NOT asleep! - Matthew 22:14. (3) Mohar - The price negotiated for the bride. The Feast of Shavuot Pentecost in Prophecy, The (First 3) Feasts of the Lord 5782 / 2022, Shavout or Pentecost (4th) Feast of the Lord 2022, The (last 3) Fall Feasts of the Lord 2022. What does the Bible say about gay marriage? The Ancient Galilean Wedding is symbolically the same way the Church will be lifted up and escorted to the Fathers house in the Rapture. All we must do is be pure and ready for the return of our Groom. According to Dr. Arnold Fruchtenbaum in his must-read book The Footsteps of the Messiah, there are four steps involved with such a wedding: 1 .The father of the groom makes the arrangements. Those who are awake would be ready for the bridegrooms return for his bride and would join the procession. 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There is excitement as the bridegroom is preparing and as the bride awaits always prepared for her Groom Here are some extracts from the Bible that tell us what that Ancient wedding was like; the bridegroom wore a crown or garland on his head; Go forth, O daughters of Zion, at King Solomon, at the crown with which his mother crowned him on the day of his wedding - Song of Solomon 3:11. , making a parade with torches through the streets. " Notice how perfectly parallel this presentation is with our relationship to our Lord: we are united with Him by the rebirth, but we are not publicly and everlastingly reigning with Him until by faith we leave our honeymoon cottage (where He has dwelt in our hearts and prepared us for service) and abandon ourselves to Him, ever after sitting at His side, attending His will. 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