Ahead of Time - Part 2

2. God's Agenda stated ahead of time. a) The Significance of the word "weeks". i) "Weeks" is literally Sevens. b) We need to Specify who the passage is about. i) We need to Separate between the Jew, the Gentile and the Church of God. c) Six goals will be completed during this set period of time. i) Rebellion will cease. ii) Sin will be Restrained. iii) Guilt will be completely Removed. iv) Everlasting Righteousness will be established. v) All prophecies regarding Israel will be Realized vi) When Christ reigns, the glory will Return. d) A very important Sequence of events. i) The Start of the countdown. ii) The first Seven weeks. iii) After another 62 weeks, Messiah is Sacrificed and the city is Sacked. e) The clock Stops for a Space of time. i) The principle of Suspension.