When will this be? This is the key question. We’ve got two scenarios: 1. the end of the times of the gentiles, and 2. the fulness of the gentiles. I’ve suggested that these are possibly two different events: One will be the Rapture of the Church when He will take us out of this world unexpectedly at any time. The second will be the end of the times of the gentiles, the Coming of Christ to...
So, the times the gentiles, when are they fulfilled? And what does it mean? We’ve already seen it’s a time of trouble. The times of the gentiles is mentioned in Luke 21 verse 24. It actually runs from the reign of Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon which began about 608 b.C. and ends at the Second Coming of Jesus. The times of the gentiles actually means the times when the gentile powers are...
Let’s move on. Is there any event in the end time scenario which shows that the full number of gentiles has come in? This is an interesting question. Nobody knows how many gentiles or indeed how many Jews there are who believe in Jesus. If you take it from the beginning of the church age, it’s impossible for us to know. Nobody knows apart from God, and it seems that God considers a certain...
ESPAÑOL 简体字中文版 繁體字中文版 Hope For Our Times – Hope For Our Times – Pointing People to the HOPE of Jesus According to the Bible this age will end with the coming to power of one known as the Beast or the Antichrist. In his second letter to the Thessalonians, chapter 2, the Apostle Paul described him in these terms: ‘The coming of the lawless one is according to the working of...
In Habakkuk chapter 2 verse 5 it says: 5 Yea also, because he transgresseth by wine, he is a proud man, neither keepeth at home, who enlargeth his desire as hell, and is as death, and cannot be satisfied, but gathereth unto him all nations, and heapeth unto him all people: 6 Shall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth...