Merkabah – Part 1

CHARIOTS OF FIRE EARTHLY AND HEAVENLY PART 1 THE MERKABAH BY LOIS I. RODEN Copyright, May 22, 1983 All Rights Reserved Brackets and Emphases Ours Unless Otherwise Indicated SPECIAL REPORT THE MERKAVA TANK Israel’s War Chariot The most formidable war machine in existence today is an Israeli tank called the MERKAVA. The NAME, taken from […]

The Wife of God

THE WIFE OF GOD “I have also spoken by the prophets, and I have multiplied visions, and used similitudes, by the ministry of the prophets….And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, AND ISRAEL SERVED FOR A WIFE, and for a wife he kept sheep. And by a prophet the Lord brought Israel out of […]

Two Turtle Doves Part 2

CHRIST and the HOLY SPIRIT TWO “TURTLE DOVES” JESUS and JONAH (DOVE) PART 2 WISDOM, SHE THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS (Jeremiah 33:15,16) A MEMORIAL TO ONE TURTLEDOVE “The Poor Dead Bird of Righteousness” A Symbol of Christ, our Righteousness (Lev. 14; D.A. 52) The Man Whose Name Is THE BRANCH (Zechariah 6:12) Copyright October 22, […]

Two Turtle Doves Part 1

CHRIST AND THE HOLY SPIRIT “TWO TURTLE DOVES” THE BRANCH SHE, THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS Jeremiah 33:15, 16 Copyright June 6, 1978 Excerpts from Studies given September 1977 to June 1978 on Elder Froom’s, “The Coming of the Comforter,” Elder Branson’s, “The Holy Spirit,” and Sister E. G. White’s, “Early Writings,” “The Great Controversy,” and […]

Shavuot Tov

A Story for Shavuot “SHAVUOT TOV” RABBIS DREAM ABOUT MESSIAH “In the extreme Orthodox Community in Israel, three rabbis were reported to have had the same dream on the same night…[regarding the appearance of the] Messiah…From a Jewish rabbi when asked when the Messiah would come, ‘Those who tell don’t know, and those who know […]

In Their Image

IN THEIR IMAGE Ps. 68:13; Lev. 12:8 IN THE BEGINNING GOD. . . –3– IN THEIR IMAGE “And God said, Let US make man in OUR IMAGE, after OUR likeness: and let THEM have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all […]

In the beginning God…

In the beginning God… THE HOLY SPIRIT, SHE The Lord Our Righteousness (Jeremiah 33:15, 16) Copyright, July 8, 1979 Excerpts from studies given October 21, 1978 to July 8, 1979 in a Seminar on the Holy Spirit by Lois I. Roden INTRODUCTION In the permissive society that exists in our world today, the law of […]

In Her Image

IN HER IMAGE “And the rib… made he a WOMAN.” Gen. 2:22. “So God created man in his own image, in the IMAGE of God created he him; male and FEMALE created he THEM.” Gen. 1:27. “She shall be called WOMAN.” Gen. 2:23. “And there appeared a great wonder in HEAVEN; a WOMAN clothed with […]

By His Spirit

IN 1844, Ellen G. White, a young woman of 17, received the Gift of the Spirit of Prophecy (Eph. 4:11; Rev. 12:17; 19:10) in an era of America when women were beginning to awaken to the awareness of equal rights with men. EMERGING from the “dark ages” of their suppression, women began to identify with […]

The Branch of My Planting

THE BRANCH of MY PLANTING “Thy people also shall be all righteous: they shall INHERIT THE LAND for ever, THE BRANCH OF MY PLANTING, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified.” Isa. 60:21. THE PROPHECY OLD TESTAMENT TWO LORDS – MESSIAHS – BRANCHES “Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended? what […]