Brian E. R. Limmer
2021
We close the Old-Testament with seven outstanding events unfinished, These things must take place before the New-Testament can open. First, the relevant parts of Daniel and Ezekiel’s prophecy must be fulfilled. Four conquering nations must come, each swallowing up the previous empire to enlarge it. Babylon and Assyria had come, Greece and Rome had yet to come. Second, The scriptures must be consolidated and canonized as the foundation. National prophets were about to hand over the baton to Priests for a time; There was to be no more national prophesy, until one like Elijah would announce the Messiah. Third, the promised seed line must hand over the baton safely to one who could combine the role of Prophet, Priest and King, ‘after the example of Melchizedek’. The LORD said unto my Lord, 'Sit at my right hand,3 until I make your enemies your footstool'. The LORD shall send the sceptre of your authority out from Zion: rule in the midst of your enemies until the people own your power. In the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning you have the dew of youth. The LORD hath sworn, and will not repent, You are a priest forever after the order of Melchizedek. Fourth, Judaism must refocus away from the central temple worship, to form congregational groups. The Temple is to be destroyed after the ‘abomination of desolation’, and synagogue congregations around the world must be ready to transform into the church. The Church is going to spread like wildfire and will need synagogue bases ready to receive the fire and pass it on. This process had already begun when they were carried away to Babylon, where they formed congregations up and down the land. We will return to this in a minute. Fifth, for the gospel to spread to the whole world, geographically the world must have road networks to carry it. This part of the pre-planning of God will be carried out by the Greeks and consolidated by the Romans. Sixth, the people need to be one tongue. Pentecost was an exceptional s
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