Gary Vail

Adam’s Festivals?

They made him jealous with strange gods; with detestable things they provoked him. They sacrificed to the demons, not God, to gods whom they had not known, new gods who came from recent times; their ancestors had not known them. Deuteronomy 32:16-17 There are eight specific days a year that the ancients used to honourContinue reading “Adam’s Festivals?”

The Eighth Day

And Jeroboam appointed a feast on the fifteenth day of the eighth month like the feast that was in Judah, and he offered sacrifices on the altar. So he did in Bethel, sacrificing to the calves that he made. And he placed in Bethel the priests of the high places that he had made. 1Continue reading “The Eighth Day”

Breaking Babylon

For in a single hour all this wealth has been laid waste.” And all shipmasters and seafaring men, sailors and all whose trade is on the sea, stood far off and cried out as they saw the smoke of her burning, “What city was like the great city?” Revelation 18:17-18 Where is Babylon in theContinue reading “Breaking Babylon”

Singing the Song of Moses

And I saw what appeared to be a sea of glass mingled with fire—and also those who had conquered the beast and its image and the number of its name, standing beside the sea of glass with harps of God in their hands. And they sing the song of Moses, the servant of God, andContinue reading “Singing the Song of Moses”

Seeking and Finding the Truth

And I tell you, ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives, and the one who seeks finds, and to the one who knocks it will be opened. Luke 11:9-10 Searching scripture is quite a learning process.Continue reading “Seeking and Finding the Truth”

Faith in 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth- בראשׁית ברא אלהים את השׁמים ואת הארץ׃ Genesis 1:1 The most ancient form of the name for the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, that I am aware of, is 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄, meaning I will exist. Many times in scripture God is referred to as Elohim.Continue reading “Faith in 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄”

False Teachers and Wolves

Many people will follow them in the morally wrong things they do. And because of them, others will say bad things about the way of truth we follow. 2 Peter 2:2 There are harsh words spoken against today’s apostate church. “Woe to the pastors”, says the LORD through Jeremiah. Peter tells us something very similar.Continue reading “False Teachers and Wolves”

Keep the Commandments

Therefore, beloved, since you are waiting for these, be diligent to be found by him without spot or blemish, and at peace. And count the patience of our Lord as salvation, just as our beloved brother Paul also wrote to you according to the wisdom given him, as he does in all his letters whenContinue reading “Keep the Commandments”

Made up Names and Marks

I have come in my Father’s name, and you do not receive me. If another comes in his own name, you will receive him. John 5:43 There are proper names in the Bible that were invented through transliteration and words evolving between different languages. This is just a short list of names and words thatContinue reading “Made up Names and Marks”

Unlock a Door to a Different Path

Enter by the narrow gate. For the gate is wide and the way is easy that leads to destruction, and those who enter by it are many. For the gate is narrow and the way is hard that leads to life, and those who find it are few. Matthew 7:13-14 There is a key thatContinue reading “Unlock a Door to a Different Path”