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October 1997

Knowing that we are in the last of the last days, with an imminent Rapture a very real hope, our thoughts often (and indeed should) turn to the signs which Christ said would herald the nearness of His return. The signs which are most widely cited include "wars and rumours...Read more
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Question: Scriptures such as Exodus:34:7 Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children's children, unto the third and to the fourth generation. See All... and Numbers:14:18...Read more
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Question: I am concerned that you may be causing confusion for your readers ...where it concerns the Scriptures....On page 342 [ A Woman Rides the Beast ] you stated...[that] the Bible contains all the doctrine, correction, and instruction in righteousness that is needed....Then I got the January 1997 issue of...Read more
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Question: You have referred in your writings and speaking to apostasy as a major sign of the nearness of Christ’s return. Yet you have also said (or at least implied) that the apostasy had begun already in Paul’s day. In fact, you have stated that the Roman Catholic Church has...Read more
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Wherever Christians meet these days one word is sure to be heard constantly repeated; that word is revival . In sermon, song and prayer we are forever reminding the Lord and each other that what we must have to solve all our spiritual problems is a “mighty, old-time revival....” So...Read more
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Sachant que nous sommes dans les derniers des derniers jours, l’imminence de l’Enlèvement, un espoir très réel, nos pensées se tournent souvent (et en effet c’est ce qu’elles devraient faire) vers les signes que le Christ a dit annonceraient l’approche de Son retour. Ceux qui sont les plus communément cités...Read more
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