In the period of the enemy's effort to deliver a "knockout blow" (1959 to present) perhaps one of the most divisive and controversial doctrines in Davidian circles involves the full understanding of the prophecy given in the 47th chapter of the book of Ezekiel. Strangely there are many who try to divert minds from a full investigation into this topic by stating things like, "Bro. Houteff hid this chart behind his desk and never published it with the other large charts so we do not need to study ...
Carmel, Bashan, Gilead: Which Pasture Today?
The proper meaning of symbols is critical to rightly dividing the truth so that we will not be led down false paths of uninspired interpretations of scripture. A good case in point has to do with the terms "Carmel", "Bashan", and "Gilead" that are mentioned in Micah 7:14. Especially since the "knock out blow" emerged in the spring of 1959, do we see many winds of doctrine as to the meaning of these symbols in Davidian circles far and wide. Closely connected with this verse is Amos 1:2 which says ...
A Pre-purification of Davidia-Is it in the Rod?
"But there were false prophets also among the people even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, . . ." - 2 Peter 2:1 The Wave Sheaf Ministry of Waco, Texas has been openly promoting, via DVD's and web seminars, the view that Davidia must first be subjected to a purification event known as “The day of reckoning” (Matt. 25:19) before a purified Vanguard ministry can go forth and finish the first fruits harvest from the Seventh-day Adventist ...