CAN THE RAPTURE BE FOUND IN SCRIPTURE?
Someone recently asked, “Show one Bible verse proving a pre-tribulation rapture.” That question assumes prophecy is built on one isolated verse. The Bible almost never teaches major doctrines that way. Instead, God reveals truth line upon line, passage upon passage, forming a consistent picture when Scripture is allowed to interpret itself.
The catching away of believers, often called the rapture, is not built on one verse. It is taught across multiple Ne... moreCAN THE RAPTURE BE FOUND IN SCRIPTURE?
Someone recently asked, “Show one Bible verse proving a pre-tribulation rapture.” That question assumes prophecy is built on one isolated verse. The Bible almost never teaches major doctrines that way. Instead, God reveals truth line upon line, passage upon passage, forming a consistent picture when Scripture is allowed to interpret itself.
The catching away of believers, often called the rapture, is not built on one verse. It is taught across multiple New Testament passages describing the same event from different angles.
John 14:1–3
Jesus told His disciples, “In my Father’s house are many dwelling places… I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there you may be also.”
Jesus describes leaving, preparing a place in the Father’s house, and personally receiving believers to Himself. This is gathering language, not judgment language.
1 Corinthians 15:51–52
“Behold, I show you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye…”
Paul reveals a previously hidden truth: some believers will never experience death but will instead be instantly transformed into glorified bodies.
1 Thessalonians 4:16–17
“The Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout… and the dead in Christ shall rise first: Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air…”
This is the clearest description of the rapture. The phrase “caught up” comes from the Greek word harpazō, meaning to seize, snatch, or carry away suddenly.
1 Thessalonians 1:10
“…Jesus, which delivered us from the wrath to come.”
Believers are specifically described as being rescued from coming wrath, not preserved through it.
1 Thessalonians 5:9
“For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ.”
This distinguishes the Church from the outpouring of divine judgment described in the Tribulation.
2 Thessalonians 2:1–8
Paul connects “our gathering together unto Him” with the removal of the restraining force before the man of sin is revealed. The sequence places the gathering before the rise of Antichrist power.
Philippians 3:20–21
“…We look for the Saviour… who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body.”
Believers are waiting for transformation at Christ’s appearing.
Titus 2:13
“Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ.”
The rapture is called the Blessed Hope, something believers are told to anticipate with expectation and comfort.
Colossians 3:4
“When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory.”
Believers appear with Christ in glory, implying prior transformation and gathering.
1 John 3:2
“When he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.”
Again, transformation is connected with Christ’s appearing for believers.
Revelation 3:10
“Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world…”
This describes protection from a worldwide time of testing, not merely protection within it.
Luke 21:36
“Watch therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things… and to stand before the Son of man.”
Jesus speaks of escaping global judgment and standing before Him.
Hebrews 9:28
“…Unto them that look for him shall he appear the second time without sin unto salvation.”
Christ appears for believers bringing deliverance, separate from His return in judgment.
When these passages are studied together, they describe a consistent event:
Believers are suddenly transformed.
Believers are caught up to meet Christ in the air.
Believers are delivered from coming global wrath.
Believers are gathered to Christ before final judgment unfolds.
Christians may disagree on the timing, and respectful discussion is healthy. But the catching away of believers is clearly taught throughout the New Testament when Scripture is allowed to speak in full context.
✠ Sir John Scivoletti ✠
✠ Turco Joan of Arc Priory ✠
✠✠Act and God will Act (Actus et Deus Act)✠✠
THE DIDACHE:
THE LOST BLUEPRINT OF THE EARLY CHURCH
Most Christians have never heard of the Didache.
But if you care about what the church looked like before denominations, before institutional power, before centuries of theological layering, this document matters.
The Didache was written between 70 and 120 AD. That places it within the lifetime of people who were discipled by the apostles themselves.
It is not legend. It is not medieval tradition. It is first generation Christianity.
The ... moreTHE DIDACHE:
THE LOST BLUEPRINT OF THE EARLY CHURCH
Most Christians have never heard of the Didache.
But if you care about what the church looked like before denominations, before institutional power, before centuries of theological layering, this document matters.
The Didache was written between 70 and 120 AD. That places it within the lifetime of people who were discipled by the apostles themselves.
It is not legend. It is not medieval tradition. It is first generation Christianity.
The name simply means Teaching.
And that is what it is. A practical instruction manual for believers.
It opens with a defining statement.
There are two ways. One of life. One of death.
That was the foundation of discipleship. The early church did not blur moral lines. They did not dilute obedience. They framed Christianity as a decisive path.
The way of life meant loving God and loving your neighbor. It meant rejecting sexual immorality, greed, hypocrisy, violence, and corruption. Following Christ required visible transformation.
Then it moves into practice.
Baptism was to be done in living water if possible. In the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. If immersion was not possible, pouring was permitted.
That shows Trinitarian doctrine was already normal practice in the first century.
Believers were instructed to pray consistently. To fast. To test teachers carefully. If someone claimed spiritual authority but lived contrary to what they taught, they were to be rejected. If someone used ministry for profit, that was a warning sign.
The early church was structured. It guarded doctrine. It took holiness seriously.
The final chapter addresses the end of the age. It speaks of growing lawlessness, a coming deceiver, and the appearance of the Lord. Expectation of Christ’s return was central, not optional.
Now we need to be clear.
The Didache is not Scripture.
It was respected, but it was not written by an apostle and was not recognized as inspired revelation. That is why it was never included in the canon.
Helpful does not mean inspired.
Scripture stands alone.
But the Didache gives us a window into what Christianity looked like when it was still close to the source. It was disciplined. Morally serious. Watchful. Focused on obedience.
✠ Sir John Scivoletti ✠
✠ Turco Joan of Arc Priory ✠
✠✠Act and God will Act (Actus et Deus Act)✠✠
WHAT IS A BAPTIST?
Baptists are a Protestant branch of Christianity that emerged in the early 1600s in England. One of the early figures connected to the movement was John Smyth. From there, the movement spread rapidly, especially in America, where Baptists became one of the largest Christian groups.
The name “Baptist” comes from their central conviction about baptism. Baptists believe baptism should be for believers only, meaning a person is baptized after personally placing faith in Jesus Ch... moreWHAT IS A BAPTIST?
Baptists are a Protestant branch of Christianity that emerged in the early 1600s in England. One of the early figures connected to the movement was John Smyth. From there, the movement spread rapidly, especially in America, where Baptists became one of the largest Christian groups.
The name “Baptist” comes from their central conviction about baptism. Baptists believe baptism should be for believers only, meaning a person is baptized after personally placing faith in Jesus Christ. They reject infant baptism and practice baptism by full immersion in water, seeing it as a public declaration of faith rather than something that saves.
Baptists strongly emphasize salvation by grace through faith alone, the authority of Scripture as the final standard for doctrine, and the autonomy of the local church. Unlike Catholicism or some Protestant traditions, Baptists do not have a centralized governing authority. Each local church governs itself.
Baptists are part of Protestant Christianity, meaning they trace their theological roots back to the Reformation. However, they developed their own distinctives regarding baptism, church structure, and religious liberty.
There are different Baptist groups today, such as the Southern Baptist Convention, but all share core beliefs about believer’s baptism, biblical authority, and personal faith in Christ.
In simple terms, a Baptist is a Christian who believes that salvation comes through personal faith in Jesus, that baptism follows belief, and that the Bible is the highest authority for faith and practice.
✠ Sir John Scivoletti ✠
✠ Turco Joan of Arc Priory ✠
✠✠Act and God will Act (Actus et Deus Act)✠✠
THE 300 WHO WATCHED WHILE THEY DRANK:
Judges 7 is one of those passages people quote but don’t really study.
Gideon starts with 32,000 men. God reduces it to 10,000. Then He says, Bring them to the water. I will separate them there.
Not in combat. Not in training. At a stream.
Some of the men knelt down and put their faces directly into the water to drink.
Three hundred scooped the water into their hands and brought it to their mouths.
That’s it. That’s the difference.
And God chose the 3... moreTHE 300 WHO WATCHED WHILE THEY DRANK:
Judges 7 is one of those passages people quote but don’t really study.
Gideon starts with 32,000 men. God reduces it to 10,000. Then He says, Bring them to the water. I will separate them there.
Not in combat. Not in training. At a stream.
Some of the men knelt down and put their faces directly into the water to drink.
Three hundred scooped the water into their hands and brought it to their mouths.
That’s it. That’s the difference.
And God chose the 300.
Why would something that small matter?
Because how a man handles an ordinary moment reveals more than how he performs in a dramatic one.
The majority were consumed with the immediate need. Thirst. Relief. Comfort.
The 300 met the same need, but they did not disengage. They stayed aware.
Scripture repeatedly calls believers to watchfulness. Not paranoia. Not fear. Awareness.
Spiritual drift rarely happens in crisis. It happens in comfort.
Awareness matters. Discipline in small moments matters.
✠ Sir John Scivoletti ✠
✠ Turco Joan of Arc Priory ✠
✠✠Act and God will Act (Actus et Deus Act)✠✠
Part 1 of 12
Daniel 1:1 – 2:39
Introduction: What Does the Book Actually Say?
When approaching the Book of Daniel, the first question must always be:
What does the text say?
Not what tradition says.
Not what popular prophecy teachers say.
Not what we have “always heard.”
Scripture must interpret Scripture. As it is written:
“Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.” — Proverbs 27:17
The goal of this study is not argument for argument’s sake, but clarity. If Script... morePart 1 of 12
Daniel 1:1 – 2:39
Introduction: What Does the Book Actually Say?
When approaching the Book of Daniel, the first question must always be:
What does the text say?
Not what tradition says.
Not what popular prophecy teachers say.
Not what we have “always heard.”
Scripture must interpret Scripture. As it is written:
“Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.” — Proverbs 27:17
The goal of this study is not argument for argument’s sake, but clarity. If Scripture corrects us, we adjust to Scripture — not the other way around.
Daniel: A Historical and Prophetic Book
Daniel is not a mystical riddle detached from history. It is deeply rooted in real events, real empires, and measurable time frames. If one ignores history, much of Daniel becomes unintelligible.
God often gives Israel time-specific prophecies:
• 430 years to Abraham’s descendants (Exodus 12:40)
• 70 years of Babylonian captivity
• 490 years (the Seventy Weeks of Daniel)
When God gives time frames, history must unfold to fulfill them. Prophecy moves through history.
Three Prophets Outside the Land
An important observation: three major prophetic books were written outside Israel:
• Daniel — in Babylon
• Ezekiel — by the River Chebar
• John (Revelation) — on the Island of Patmos
Each writes in symbolic, apocalyptic language. Symbolism must be interpreted — not ignored, but also not forced.
For example:
• Ezekiel’s dry bones symbolize Israel in dispersion (Ezekiel 37).
• Daniel’s metallic image symbolizes successive Gentile empires (Daniel 2).
• Revelation’s white horse represents a conquering figure (Revelation 6), not a literal cavalry charge.
Symbolism must be defined by Scripture itself.
The Rise of Gentile World Power
After the Tower of Babel (Genesis 11), civilization centralized in Mesopotamia — the cradle of world empires.
Babylon becomes the first great Gentile world empire.
Though they did not know the Western Hemisphere, Babylon ruled the known world of that time. Scripture calls Nebuchadnezzar the head of gold (Daniel 2:38).
Daniel opens during the rise of this first global Gentile power.
The Three Invasions of Jerusalem
Babylon invaded Judah three times:
1. First invasion (Daniel taken) — No temple destruction.
2. Second invasion — Temple and city destroyed.
3. Third invasion — Remaining population deported.
Daniel was taken during the first deportation — likely between ages 12–14. He was among the elite of Judah’s royal lineage.
Babylon did not take laborers first. They took the brightest minds.
Daniel and His Friends
Daniel 1 describes four young men:
• Daniel
• Hananiah
• Mishael
• Azariah
They were:
• Physically strong
• Intellectually gifted
• From royal lineage
• Trained in Babylonian science, mathematics, and language
Their Hebrew names honored Israel’s God. Babylon replaced them with names honoring pagan deities. This was an attempt to:
• Change identity
• Reprogram worldview
• Assimilate faith
Yet verse 8 is the turning point:
“But Daniel purposed in his heart…”
The Heart — The Core of Faith
Scripture consistently emphasizes the heart.
Man was created in the image of God (Genesis 1:26). God is Spirit. Therefore, the image refers to the invisible aspect of man — mind, will, and emotion — the soul.
Romans 10 clarifies salvation:
“For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness…” (Romans 10:10)
Faith is not intellectual agreement alone. It is heart conviction.
Daniel’s refusal was not dietary preference — it was heart allegiance.
The Issue of Defilement
Why refuse the king’s food?
Babylonian meat and wine were:
• Offered to pagan gods
• Used in idolatrous libations
• Connected to false worship
Daniel would not participate.
He did not protest violently.
He did not rebel politically.
He respectfully requested accommodation.
And God honored his conviction.
After ten days, Daniel and his friends appeared healthier than all others. More importantly:
“God gave them knowledge and skill…”
Faithfulness preceded promotion.
A Pattern Seen in Joseph
Joseph in Egypt mirrors Daniel in Babylon:
• Betrayed
• Imprisoned
• Elevated
• Never compromised
Old Testament narratives are written for our learning (Romans 15:4). They demonstrate how believers function within hostile systems.
Daniel serves pagan kings for decades — without surrendering his faith.
Why Did God Allow Babylon to Conquer Judah?
The captivity was not accidental. It was disciplinary.
Israel lived under blessing and chastisement (Leviticus 26).
Reason 1: Failure to Observe Sabbatical Years
Leviticus 26 foretold:
• The land would be desolate.
• Israel would be scattered.
• The land would “enjoy her Sabbaths.”
Israel failed to let the land rest every seventh year.
For 490 years they neglected this command.
490 ÷ 7 = 70 missed Sabbaths.
God removed them for 70 years so the land could rest.
Prophecy fulfilled precisely.
Reason 2: Idolatry
Israel adopted pagan worship — especially the “queen of heaven” (Jeremiah 44).
They burned incense and poured drink offerings to female deities.
When Jeremiah rebuked them, they responded:
“We will not listen.”
They even claimed prosperity came from idol worship.
This rebellion triggered judgment.
The Reality of Ancient Empires
Ancient empires showed little regard for human life. When Israel went into captivity, they entered systems without rights or protections.
Yet Daniel thrived there.
Why?
Because God was with him.
Daniel’s Test of Faith
Daniel proposes:
• Ten days of vegetables
• Water instead of wine
The eunuch fears execution if Daniel appears unhealthy.
But Daniel trusts God.
After ten days:
• They appear healthier.
• They excel intellectually.
• They surpass all magicians and astrologers.
God elevated them in a pagan court.
Daniel’s Longevity
Daniel serves from Nebuchadnezzar to Cyrus — spanning roughly 70 years.
Cyrus later issues the decree allowing Israel to return and rebuild Jerusalem.
Daniel witnessed:
• Babylon’s rise
• Babylon’s fall
• The rise of Medo-Persia
He lived through the full prophesied captivity.
Lessons for Believers
Daniel teaches:
1. Live faithfully in hostile systems.
2. Never compromise biblical truth.
3. God promotes the faithful.
4. Discipline does not cancel covenant promises.
5. Prophecy unfolds precisely in history.
As Paul said:
“For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning…” (Romans 15:4)
Daniel is not merely ancient history.
It is instruction for believers living in spiritually hostile cultures.
Daniel 2:1–30 — The God Who Reveals Secrets
When we come into Daniel chapter 2, remember who Daniel is.
He is not a seasoned prophet.
He is not an older statesman.
He is not yet a man.
He is likely 14 or 15 years old — a Jewish captive taken from Jerusalem into Babylon under King Nebuchadnezzar.
Chapter 1 showed us how Daniel arrived in the palace. Chapter 2 now places this teenage exile into one of the most critical prophetic moments in world history.
The Troubled King
“In the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar…”
This does not contradict Daniel 1:1. Chapter 1 referred to the third year of King Jehoiakim of Judah. Now the focus shifts to Nebuchadnezzar’s reign.
The Babylonian king has a dream. Not an ordinary dream — but one that deeply disturbs him. His spirit is troubled. His sleep leaves him.
He summons the magicians, astrologers, sorcerers, and Chaldeans — the elite intellectual and occult class of Babylon. These were not harmless advisors. They were steeped in pagan mysticism and spiritual darkness.
The king demands something unprecedented:
“The thing is gone from me… tell me the dream, and the interpretation thereof.”
Whether he forgot it or withheld it deliberately, the demand was impossible by human means. If they failed, they would be executed — along with their families.
This was the nature of absolute monarchy in the ancient East. Life was disposable.
The Limits of Human Wisdom
The Chaldeans admit something remarkable:
“There is not a man upon the earth that can show the king’s matter… except the gods, whose dwelling is not with flesh.”
They unknowingly confess a theological truth. Human wisdom has limits. Only deity can reveal such secrets.
But they speak of “gods” — plural. Babylon knew nothing of the One True God.
Israel alone had that revelation.
And now a Jewish teenager will demonstrate that reality before the most powerful man on earth.
Daniel’s Response
When the decree goes out to kill the wise men, Daniel responds with calm counsel and wisdom. He requests time — not to scheme, but to pray.
He gathers his three companions — Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah (Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego) — and they seek:
“Mercies of the God of heaven.”
Notice that phrase: The God of heaven.
This is covenant language. This is the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob — the Sovereign over all nations, even Babylon.
That night, the secret is revealed to Daniel in a vision.
And what does Daniel do first?
He worships.
“He changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings…”
This is the central theme of Daniel.
Empires rise. Empires fall.
But God never abdicates His throne.
The Theology of “The Secret”
When Daniel stands before Nebuchadnezzar, he makes something clear:
“The secret… cannot the wise men show unto the king; but there is a God in heaven that revealeth secrets…”
The word “secret” is foundational here.
Deuteronomy 29:29 declares:
“The secret things belong unto the LORD our God…”
God reveals truth progressively and sovereignly.
This theme carries into the New Testament. The Apostle Paul the Apostle repeatedly speaks of “the mystery” — truths hidden in ages past but revealed in his ministry (Romans 16:25; Ephesians 3).
The same God who revealed prophetic secrets to Daniel later revealed doctrinal mysteries to Paul.
God keeps secrets.
God reveals secrets.
And He reveals them according to His timetable.
The Scope of the Dream
Daniel tells Nebuchadnezzar:
“…what shall be in the latter days.”
This dream is not about personal matters.
It is about world history.
It will outline the entire timeline of Gentile world power — beginning with Babylon and stretching to the return of Jesus Christ.
Daniel becomes the foundation of biblical prophecy. Every serious student of end-time events must begin here.
And remember: this revelation came through a captive teenager.
The power was not in Daniel.
The power was in his God.
✠ Sir John Scivoletti ✠
✠ Turco Joan of Arc Priory ✠
✠✠Act and God will Act (Actus et Deus Act)✠✠
✨ THE DOCTRINE OF THE TRINITY
“One God — Three Persons — One Grace Purpose”
📖 2 Corinthians 13:14 (KJV)
“The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Ghost, be with you all. Amen.”
🟦 INTRODUCTION ✨
The Trinity is not a church tradition—
it is biblical revelation.
In Dispensational truth:
The Godhead is fully revealed through Pauline doctrine
The Trinity is not three gods, but one God in three Persons
Our salvation, security, and sanctification ... more✨ THE DOCTRINE OF THE TRINITY
“One God — Three Persons — One Grace Purpose”
📖 2 Corinthians 13:14 (KJV)
“The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Ghost, be with you all. Amen.”
🟦 INTRODUCTION ✨
The Trinity is not a church tradition—
it is biblical revelation.
In Dispensational truth:
The Godhead is fully revealed through Pauline doctrine
The Trinity is not three gods, but one God in three Persons
Our salvation, security, and sanctification are Trinitarian works of grace
⚠️ To misunderstand the Trinity is to misunderstand grace, salvation, and Christian living.
🟥 I. TRUTH OF THE GODHEAD – One God Revealed 🔥
📖 1 Corinthians 8:6
A. Singular Essence – One God, not three gods
📖 Deuteronomy 6:4 (doctrinal foundation)
B. Scriptural Expression – Father, Son, Spirit named together
📖 2 Corinthians 13:14
C. Sovereign Equality – Coequal and coeternal
📖 Philippians 2:6
🟥 II. TESTIMONY OF SCRIPTURE – God Declared
📖 1 John 5:7 (KJV)
A. Written Witness – Scripture testifies of the Godhead
📖 Romans 15:4
B. Reliable Witness – God cannot lie
📖 Titus 1:2
C. Revealed Witness – Truth progressively unveiled
📖 Ephesians 3:3–5
🟥 III. TRANSMISSION TO PAUL – Mystery Revealed ✉️
📖 Galatians 1:11–12
A. Direct Revelation – Paul taught by Christ
📖 Ephesians 3:2
B. Distinct Revelation – Truth for the Body of Christ
📖 Romans 16:25
C. Doctrinal Revelation – Full understanding of the Godhead
📖 Colossians 2:9
🟥 IV. TRINITARIAN SALVATION – Grace Accomplished ✝️
📖 Ephesians 2:8–9
A. Father’s Plan – Salvation purposed
📖 Ephesians 1:4
B. Son’s Payment – Redemption purchased
📖 1 Corinthians 15:3
C. Spirit’s Power – Salvation applied
📖 Titus 3:5
🟥 V. TRANSFORMATION IN CHRIST – New Creation 🆕
📖 2 Corinthians 5:17
A. Positional Change – In Christ
📖 Ephesians 1:6
B. Personal Change – Old things passed
📖 Colossians 3:9
C. Progressive Change – Renewed daily
📖 2 Corinthians 4:16
🟥 VI. TRINITARIAN TEMPLE – Spirit Indwelling 🕊️
📖 Ephesians 1:13
A. Permanent Seal – Spirit secures salvation
📖 Ephesians 4:30
B. Present Dwelling – God lives in believers
📖 1 Corinthians 6:19
C. Pauline Distinction – Church, not Israel
📖 Romans 8:9
🟥 VII. TEACHING ILLUMINATION – Truth Understood 💡
📖 1 Corinthians 2:12–13
A. Spiritual Discernment – Natural man cannot receive
📖 1 Corinthians 2:14
B. Scriptural Clarity – Spirit teaches truth
📖 Ephesians 1:17
C. Sound Doctrine – Rightly divided Word
📖 2 Timothy 2:15
🟥 VIII. TRINITARIAN FELLOWSHIP – Grace Communion
📖 2 Corinthians 13:14
A. Fellowship with the Father – Love
📖 Romans 5:8
B. Fellowship with the Son – Grace
📖 1 Corinthians 1:9
C. Fellowship with the Spirit – Communion
📖 Philippians 2:1
🟥 IX. TRANSFORMED WALK – Yielded to God
📖 Galatians 5:16
A. Faith-Based Living – Walk, not work
📖 Romans 6:14
B. Flesh Denied – Spirit-led life
📖 Romans 8:4
C. Fruit Displayed – God glorified
📖 Galatians 5:22–23
🟩 CONCLUSION
The Trinity is not theological trivia—
it is the foundation of grace living.
✔ The Father planned salvation
✔ The Son paid for salvation
✔ The Spirit applies salvation
“For of him, and through him, and to him, are all things.”
📖 Romans 11:36
🚨 CALL TO ACTION
✝️ Believe the Gospel of Grace
📖 Study Pauline doctrine
🕊️ Walk in the Spirit
❤️ Rest in God’s grace
👣 Live yielded to the Triune God
🟦 FINAL THOUGHTS
1️⃣ One God — not three gods
2️⃣ Three Persons — not one person
3️⃣ One plan — grace
4️⃣ One people — the Body of Christ
5️⃣ One hope — eternal life
6️⃣ One walk — in the Spirit
7️⃣ One glory — God alone
🙏 To the Triune God be glory, now and forever, Amen
✠ Sir John Scivoletti ✠
✠ Turco Joan of Arc Priory ✠
✠✠Act and God will Act (Actus et Deus Act)✠✠
🔥 Jesus Christ has invested Himself in your life.
It was commissioned back in,
Mark 16.
He said go into all the world and make disciples of all nations.
Preach the word of God,
He will work with us,
Confirming it with signs and wonders following.
It’s a time of going,
It’s a time of getting busy.
But many Christians have been tripped up.
God almighty has entrusted a deposit,
A sacred trust in your life,
He has literally invested some of who He is,
In you.
Let me ask you a question,... more🔥 Jesus Christ has invested Himself in your life.
It was commissioned back in,
Mark 16.
He said go into all the world and make disciples of all nations.
Preach the word of God,
He will work with us,
Confirming it with signs and wonders following.
It’s a time of going,
It’s a time of getting busy.
But many Christians have been tripped up.
God almighty has entrusted a deposit,
A sacred trust in your life,
He has literally invested some of who He is,
In you.
Let me ask you a question,
When you put your money to work for yourself,
In banks and stocks and bonds…
Don’t you invest it in something you believe in?
Don’t you put your investments in hope of getting a return?
Well, Jesus Christ has done that in your life!!!
He has invested a part of Himself,
In your life!!!
It’s a sacred trust.
He has put confidence in you,
That you will walk in it,
By faith.
And you will begin to step out in it,
By faith.
And not shrink back in fear.
And so, it is with God.
Just like you would invest in stocks and bonds,
And the bank and Iras,
And all those other areas that men and women invest in,
Because they want a return.
They have faith and trust,
That what they are investing in,
Is going to get a return.
So, does Jesus Christ.
When he puts his spiritual investments in you,
He expects an increase.
That to be more lives are impacted,
And transformed,
By that investment,
He has put in your life.
And as more lives are changed,
By that investment,
By your faithfulness,
And diligent to walk in what he has deposited,
In your life…
God will invest more,
And more,
In your life.
What does invest mean?
It means to be clothed in.
To clothe.
Literally to install into an office or position.
To furnish with power, authority and rank.
To put money into business or bonds,
In order to get a profit.
To use give or devote time or talent,
As for a purpose,
Or to achieve something.
To endow with quality,
Or characteristics.
Devote, give, set-aside,
Appoint, endow, supply,
Enable.
God almighty has invested a part of Himself,
In every one of us.
But many Christians are standing around,
Idle in the marketplace.
Saying “No one has hired me.”
“No one has called upon me to do anything.”
Every day there is ample opportunity,
For you to love someone in need.
There's all kinds of needs around you,
Every day of your life.
And it’s time for you to get busy.
God almighty has already hired you.
He’s already called you.
He’s already set a purpose in your life.
Now get busy!!!
Go!!!
Praise God!!!
And he said unto them,
GO ye into all the world,
And preach the gospel to every creature.
Mark 16:15
For God’s gifts and his call are irrevocable
Romans 11:29
✠ Sir John Scivoletti ✠
✠ Turco Joan of Arc Priory ✠
✠✠Act and God will Act (Actus et Deus Act)✠✠
The Great Pyramid of Giza, Isaiah 19, and a Question of Function:
It’s a long story how I was led into Isaiah 19 and the pyramids at Giza, so instead of walking through every step, I’ll focus on the central takeaway from years of study and observation. You can decide what you think.
I believe the Great Pyramid of Giza corresponds directly to the altar described in Isaiah.
What Scripture does not explain is its function.
Isaiah 19:19–20
“In that day there shall be an altar to the LORD in the... moreThe Great Pyramid of Giza, Isaiah 19, and a Question of Function:
It’s a long story how I was led into Isaiah 19 and the pyramids at Giza, so instead of walking through every step, I’ll focus on the central takeaway from years of study and observation. You can decide what you think.
I believe the Great Pyramid of Giza corresponds directly to the altar described in Isaiah.
What Scripture does not explain is its function.
Isaiah 19:19–20
“In that day there shall be an altar to the LORD in the midst of the land of Egypt, and a pillar at the border thereof to the LORD.
And it shall be for a sign and for a witness unto the LORD of hosts in the land of Egypt…”
Isaiah describes two physical objects:
• an altar in the heart of Egypt
• a pillar or monument at its border
Both are explicitly said to be a sign and a witness to the LORD.
That immediately raises a legitimate question:
A sign of what? A witness in what way?
The Great Pyramid uniquely fits the description. It stands near the geographic center of Egypt, aligned to true north with extraordinary precision, constructed of materials chosen intentionally rather than decoratively, and bears no hieroglyphs, no idol inscriptions, and no dedication to false gods. It stands alone.
So the question becomes unavoidable:
What does it do?
A Working Hypothesis (Not Doctrine)
Very simply, and stated carefully:
I believe the Great Pyramid may have functioned as a hydraulic-resonant system, producing piezoelectric effects through moving water, pressure, and vibration within granite chambers rich in quartz.
This is not mystical. It is physics.
A hydraulic ram system does not require external power. It uses gravity, flowing water, resistance, and pressure to create repeated pulses of force. Water striking confined spaces produces vibration and resonance. When that vibration occurs inside granite—especially granite rich in quartz—electrical potential is generated through piezoelectricity.
Piezoelectricity is the generation of electrical charge when mechanical stress or vibration is applied. This principle is used today in quartz watches, microphones, pressure sensors, and countless modern devices. Granite does not merely “sit there” under vibration, it responds.
If water were introduced into internal passageways or chambers—either continuously or intermittently—it would naturally create:
• pressure pulses
• resonance
• harmonic vibration
Under those conditions, granite would generate electrical potential. Once electrical potential exists, frequency exists. Once frequency exists, resonance and transmission become possible.
Nothing supernatural is required—only the properties God built into creation.
This reframes the pyramid from a static monument into something dynamic, even if its full purpose was never understood by those who built it.
Which brings us back to Isaiah’s language:
“It shall be for a sign and for a witness.”
A witness does not need to speak. It testifies by its design.
Location Matters..
Equally striking is where the Great Pyramid stands.
It occupies one of the most geodetically precise locations on Earth, near key latitude and longitude relationships, positioned in a way that minimizes distortion relative to global landmass distribution. While claims of rigid “energy grids” should be avoided, Earth undeniably possesses a global geomagnetic field, and location matters when resonance, conductivity, and long-term stability are involved.
If a structure were intended to interact with creation itself—not merely symbolize something—its placement would matter.
Centrality makes sense. Precision makes sense. Permanence makes sense.
Light, Frequency, and the Limits of Human Perception:
We often speak of “light” as though it were a single thing. In reality, what human eyes perceive—roughly 380 to 700 nanometers—is only a narrow slice of the electromagnetic spectrum.
Beyond it exist infrared, ultraviolet, radio waves, X-rays, gamma rays, and frequencies we interact with constantly without seeing.
Scripture repeatedly associates God’s glory with light, brilliance, and radiance—but never limits that light to sunlight. Moses’ face shone after encountering God. Jesus’ appearance became luminous at the Transfiguration. The New Jerusalem is described as illuminated without the sun.
That consistency matters.
The human body itself is responsive to frequency. Vision is not merely optical; it is neurological. Light affects hormone regulation, circadian rhythm, mood, and cellular behavior. The eyes are extensions of the brain.
The pineal gland contains calcite microstructures, which have been shown to respond to mechanical and electromagnetic stimulation. This does not imply mysticism. It implies design.
Creation responds to frequency because God made it that way.
I am not claiming activation, rituals, or hidden knowledge. I am simply observing that Scripture, biology, physics, and architecture intersect in ways we rarely allow ourselves to examine.
Light Without the Sun:
Revelation 21:23
“And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof.”
This verse does not say the sun is destroyed.
It says it is no longer necessary.
Genesis opens with light before the sun is created. Revelation closes with light without the sun. Same God. Same authority.
Could ancient structures serve as witnesses embedded within creation itself—stone, water, resonance, and light—pointing forward to realities far beyond their builders’ understanding?
Scripture shows repeatedly that God uses pagan nations, rulers, and systems to establish signs that later testify to His sovereignty.
I am not asserting conclusions. I am acknowledging patterns.
Guardrails (Important)
Let me be very clear:
• I am not teaching doctrine
• I am not adding to Scripture
• I am not claiming revelation or hidden knowledge
• I do not believe the pyramid was built by Nephilim
• Scripture remains sufficient and authoritative
✠ Sir John Scivoletti ✠
✠ Turco Joan of Arc Priory ✠
✠✠Act and God will Act (Actus et Deus Act)✠✠
🔹 “Jesus Christ — The Same Yesterday, Today, and Forever”
Hebrews 13:8
THE FOUNDATION – God’s Word
(Bottom of the image)
The open Bible represents God’s revealed Word as the source of all truth.
All history, salvation, and hope flow from Scripture.
Jesus affirmed this foundation:
“The Scripture cannot be broken.” (John 10:35)
Key truth:
➡️ Christianity is not built on feelings, tradition, or philosophy—but on God’s written revelation.
🔹 THE PAST – The Cross
(Lower middle section)
Thi... more🔹 “Jesus Christ — The Same Yesterday, Today, and Forever”
Hebrews 13:8
THE FOUNDATION – God’s Word
(Bottom of the image)
The open Bible represents God’s revealed Word as the source of all truth.
All history, salvation, and hope flow from Scripture.
Jesus affirmed this foundation:
“The Scripture cannot be broken.” (John 10:35)
Key truth:
➡️ Christianity is not built on feelings, tradition, or philosophy—but on God’s written revelation.
🔹 THE PAST – The Cross
(Lower middle section)
This shows:
Jesus bearing the cross
The crucifixion
The empty tomb
Biblical meaning:
Christ’s once-for-all sacrifice for sin
Fulfillment of prophecy
Victory over death
“Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures… and He rose again.”
(1 Corinthians 15:3–4)
Key truth:
➡️ Salvation was accomplished in history.
➡️ The debt of sin is paid in full.
🔹 THE PRESENT – The Living Christ
(Center section)
Here we see:
The risen Jesus
People worshiping Him
The cross still visible behind Him
Biblical meaning:
Jesus is alive today
He is the Mediator, Shepherd, and High Priest
Salvation is personally received now
“Behold, now is the day of salvation.” (2 Corinthians 6:2)
Key truth:
➡️ Christ is not only a historical figure—He is presently reigning and saving.
➡️ People must respond in repentance and faith.
🔹 THE FUTURE – The Glorified King
(Top of the image)
This shows:
Christ enthroned in glory
Angels surrounding Him
Heavenly city imagery
Biblical meaning:
The Second Coming
Final judgment
Eternal kingdom
“He will reign forever and ever.” (Revelation 11:15)
Key truth:
➡️ History is moving toward a glorious conclusion.
➡️ Jesus will return as King and Judge.
✝️ The Central Message
The cross runs vertically through all time:
Planned in eternity past
Accomplished in history
Proclaimed in the present
Glorified in the future
“Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.” (Hebrews 13:8)
✅ Theological Summary
One Bible
One Savior
One gospel
One plan of redemption
One coming King
This image beautifully teaches that everything flows from God’s Word and centers on Christ.
✠ Sir John Scivoletti ✠
✠ Turco Joan of Arc Priory ✠
✠✠Act and God will Act (Actus et Deus Act)✠✠
“Fixing our eyes on Jesus…” (Hebrews 12:2)
Believers are called to fix their eyes on Jesus alone as the object of faith and salvation
(cf. Hebrews 11:26–27; Acts 7:55–56; Philippians 3:8).
Jesus is the Author of our faith—its originator and supreme example (Hebrews 2:10).
He is also the Perfecter, carrying faith through to its full and finished completion (John 19:30).
For the joy set before Him, Christ endured the cross—accomplishing the Father’s will and entering into exaltation
(cf. Heb... more“Fixing our eyes on Jesus…” (Hebrews 12:2)
Believers are called to fix their eyes on Jesus alone as the object of faith and salvation
(cf. Hebrews 11:26–27; Acts 7:55–56; Philippians 3:8).
Jesus is the Author of our faith—its originator and supreme example (Hebrews 2:10).
He is also the Perfecter, carrying faith through to its full and finished completion (John 19:30).
For the joy set before Him, Christ endured the cross—accomplishing the Father’s will and entering into exaltation
(cf. Hebrews 1:9; Psalm 16:9–11; Luke 10:21–24).
Now He is seated at the right hand of God—His work complete, His victory secure (Hebrews 1:3).
➡️ Faith begins with Christ.
➡️ Faith continues by Christ.
➡️ Faith is completed by Christ.
Fix your eyes on Jesus. ✝️
✠ Sir John Scivoletti ✠
✠ Turco Joan of Arc Priory ✠
✠✠Act and God will Act (Actus et Deus Act)✠✠
🛡️ PRAYER IS NOT WEAK — IT’S WARFARE.
Just like a shield blocks arrows on the battlefield, prayer protects our hearts and minds when the enemy attacks with fear, doubt, temptation, and discouragement.
In Ephesians 6, Paul reminds us that we are in a spiritual battle — and God has given us spiritual armor. One of the most powerful pieces is the Shield of Faith, which “quenches all the flaming arrows of the evil one” (Eph. 6:16).
The picture shows it clearly:
✅ The kneeling believer = prayerfu... more🛡️ PRAYER IS NOT WEAK — IT’S WARFARE.
Just like a shield blocks arrows on the battlefield, prayer protects our hearts and minds when the enemy attacks with fear, doubt, temptation, and discouragement.
In Ephesians 6, Paul reminds us that we are in a spiritual battle — and God has given us spiritual armor. One of the most powerful pieces is the Shield of Faith, which “quenches all the flaming arrows of the evil one” (Eph. 6:16).
The picture shows it clearly:
✅ The kneeling believer = prayerful dependence on God
✅ The armored knight = God’s protection at work
✅ The shield with the cross = faith in Christ defending us
✅ The arrows = attacks, trials, spiritual warfare
When life fires arrows at you — sickness, stress, lies, anxiety, criticism, spiritual attack — don’t drop to fear. Drop to your knees.
That is where the battle is won. ✝️🙏
“Prayer is the best armor against all trials.”
“Above all, take up the shield of faith…” — Ephesians 6:16
✠ Sir John Scivoletti ✠
✠ Turco Joan of Arc Priory ✠
✠✠Act and God will Act (Actus et Deus Act)✠✠
CAA Greg Nortion
Priory of King David
Cordis ad Deum