Judah First (Day with the Word)
Speaker: Jim Cowie Location: Thousand Oaks Ecclesia Date: 2014 Topic: Judah First (Day with the Word) Class 1 - Pharez and Zarah Class 2 - The Scepter Shall Not Depart Class 3 - Caleb and Othniel - Judah First Class 4 - Craftsmen of Ancient Things Class 5 - Watchman of the Night - Brittain, Europe, and the Papacy Class 6 - Exhortation - Hur, The First Born of Ephratah and Father of Bethlehem
Classes
Class 1: Jim Cowie - Judah First (Day with the Word) - Class 1 - Pharez and Zarah - The Red Cord
The class explores the story of Judah and Tamar in Genesis 38, focusing on Judah's transformation from a flawed character to a leader of Jacob's family. It also examines the significance of the red cord in the birth of Pharez and Zarah, drawing parallels to the Abrahamic covenant and the hope of Israel.
Class 2: Jim Cowie - Judah First (Day with the Word) - Class 2 - The Scepter Shall Not Depart from Judah
The class covers the genealogy of Judah and its significance, focusing on the promises made to Judah and the role of Judah in the lineage of Christ. It also discusses the allegorical representation of Judah and its future role in the kingdom of God.
Class 3: Jim Cowie - Judah First (Day with the Word) - Class 3 - Caleb and Othniel - Judah First
The class explores Caleb and Othniel from Judges 1, focusing on their roles as types of Christ and their Gentile origins. It emphasizes the themes of judgment, atonement, and the covenant, linking these characters to Christ's work and the broader themes of the book of Judges.
Class 4: Jim Cowie - Judah First (Day with the Word) - Class 4 - Craftsmen of Ancient Things for the King’s Work
The class explores the genealogies in Chronicles, emphasizing Judah's prominence and the craftsmanship of ancient things for the king's work. It draws parallels between the craftsmen and Christadelphians' role in shaping vessels for God's house, and concludes with a discussion on the return of Christ and the judgment of Israel.
Class 5: Jim Cowie - Judah First (Day with the Word) - Class 5 - Sunday School - Watchman of the Night - Brittain, Europe, and the Papacy
The class discusses Britain's role in prophecy, its potential exit from the European Union, and the rebuilding of the Holy Roman Empire. It also covers the rise of a black pope and the timeline for the end of the papal system in 2060, linking these events to biblical prophecy and the return of Christ.
Class 6: Jim Cowie - Judah First (Day with the Word) - Class 6 - Exhortation - Hur, The First Born of Ephratah and Father of Bethlehem
The class focuses on the genealogy of Jesus Christ in Matthew 1, emphasizing the fulfillment of divine covenants and the significance of the number 14. It also explores the lineage of Bethlehem and Hur, connecting these to the Abrahamic and Davidic promises.