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Aug 8, 2023 · Pop dispensationalism gave “cosmic meaning to the mobilization of Christian voters” in prior generations, Hummel observes, and does the same today.
- God’s Chosen Nation
- God’s Use of Nations in Biblical Times
- God’s Purpose For The United States
- Sin: Consequences and Divine Punishment
- What Do We Need to do?
- Conclusion
In the Old Testament we read of the nation of Israel being God’s chosen people: “For you are a holy people to the Lord your God; the Lord your God has chosen you to be a people for His own possession out of all the peoples who are on the face of the earth” (Deuteronomy 7:6). Yet the Old Testament also contains prophecies of a new kingdom that would...
As our opening text from Isaiah indicates, God is far above every nation that has existed or will exist. Nebuchadnezzar was told, “The Most High is ruler over the realm of mankind and bestows it on whomever He wishes” (Daniel 4:25). While God ruled over all nations, there were certain nationsthat would play a role in God’s larger plan. Nebuchadnezz...
Because God had a specific purpose for certain nations in the Bible, many assume that the same must be true for the United States. However, no modern nation is mentioned in the Bible – nothing beyond the Roman empire. All we can say by faith(Romans 10:17) is what the Bible says. Anything beyond this is opinion and speculation. The Scriptures teach ...
As our government forsakes its divinely-appointed purpose and our society becomes more immoral, do we have to fear divine punishment for such things? In other words, as God punished nations(not just individuals) in the Bible for sin through wars, captivities, pestilence, economic hardship, and more, will He do the same to the United States today? N...
The United States will eventually fall, whether this is in two years or two hundred years. But as Christians, we are part of a kingdom “which will never be destroyed” (Daniel 2:44). While being a citizen of the United States certainly has its advantages, we must remember that first and foremost, “our citizenship is in heaven” (Philippians 3:20). We...
With everything that is happening in our society and around the world, many wonder if God is with the United States today. But we should take comfort in this fact – God is, and always will be, with Hispeople (Matthew 28:20). Notice what Paul wrote to the saints in Rome: Let us be sure that we remain faithful to Him, no matter what happens in the wo...
) To pummel; or (n.) a knob or ball; as on a pommel horse. 2. (n.) The knob on the hilt of a sword. 3. (n.) The knob or protuberant part of a saddlebow. 4. (n.) The top (of the head). 5. (n.) A knob forming the finial of a turret or pavilion. 6. (v. t.) To beat soundly, as with the pommel of a sword, or with something knoblike; hence, to beat ...
There is one meaning in OED's entry for the verb pummel. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.
27 but I pommel my body and subdue it, lest after preaching to others I myself should be disqualified. Read full chapter. 1 Corinthians 9:27 in all English translations. 1 Corinthians 8.
The meaning of PUMMEL is pound, beat. How to use pummel in a sentence.
PUMMEL meaning: 1. to hit someone or something repeatedly, especially with your fists (= closed hands): 2. to…. Learn more.
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