Topic: Prophecy & end times

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Are the one hundred and forty-four thousand, mentioned in Revelation, the Jewish remnant that we…will be part of the Rapture of the Church? (over) Is not Israel, of the beginning of the…they began…(I am sorry)…goes into the time—time of the…?

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I’m sorry, just a minute till I get this made out. It—it’s went through, it’s pushed through on the paper. …to come to pass during the one thousand years of—of Christ rather than that man can live, as do these modern religionists tell us? Yes, sir. Now, just a minute, to get this right. The questio...

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In Ezekiel 9, who received the mark from the man with the inkhorn?

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And now, I—I just tell you, I think our people has relied too much on education, and theology, and so forth, and has let it take the Spirit’s place. Now, let me drop this just to you. I believe it’s Ezekiel the 9th chapter, I’m pretty sure. I may be wrong. I—I know I’m quite sure it’s Ezekiel 9. Whe...

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What age will people be when they rise in the resurrection?

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I can prove it by God’s Word that every one of you gray-headed people setting here tonight, on the resurrection will return back to young boys and girls, just like you was about twenty-two years old. I can prove that by God’s Word. Yes, sir, and you’ll be young there forever. Not one hair that’s fel...

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Is raising the dead psychology?

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Jesus one time had congregation like that, took a man by the hand and led him outside the city. Is that right? He went into another place where they was all crying and weeping and going on. He said, “Give place. The girl is not dead. She’s asleep.” Why, they laughed at Him, made fun of Him. And He p...

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If Christ has already paid the price of redemption, why do believers still have to die physically?

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You know, sometimes I think that…Wonder how the Lord feels about us sometime, when He does so many things for us, and yet we just set like we were in a subconsciously, don’t we? Aren’t we all guilty? I am. We just set and say, “Well, Lord, I—I wish You’d do something for me.” He can’t do nothing no...

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What does God always do before He sends judgment?

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Then when Jesus…About the time that God was going to do something…Before God does anything He always sends mercy before judgment. He always sends warning. And when man won’t heed the warning, there’s only one thing left, that’s judgment. That’s right. “If you die in your sins, where I am you cannot...

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What does brass stand for in the Bible?

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Now, God showing in the—the type: Now the first thing, the pole represented “the cross,” the wood. The serpent itself, being a serpent, spoke of “sin already judged,” for God had judged the serpent in the garden of Eden. But brass spoke of “Divine judgment,” which was, like the brazen laver. In the...

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Does the Bible anywhere say that a Christian dies?

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There’s no such a thing as death to a Christian. There’s not one Scripture in the Bible that tells you a Christian dies. Very much contrary, we’re all alive. Jesus said, “He—he that believeth on Me has Everlasting Life.” Is that right? How can it have an end if it’s got everlasting. See? “He that he...

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Is the land of Canaan a type of heaven?

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Now, a lot of people apply Canaan, to being over in the promise land, to being the type of heaven. No, it couldn’t type heaven. It’s the stages of the journey of the Church. They had wars and everything over in Canaan. There’s no wars in heaven, you know. So they had dying, and murders, and everythi...

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How could the witch of Endor call up Samuel, and can someone who has died in Christ be called back now?

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Now this…Brother, I tell you; sometimes we need to be skinned down and rubbed a little bit to see where we’re standing. Don’t you think so? Make right, right. Any person…If those saints…Now, I’m not condemning Catholic saints. But look. The reason that the witch of Endor could call the spirit of Sam...

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In the resurrection, do people come back as angels or as themselves?

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God is a God of variety. And all Christianity is based upon the resurrection. If I drop this letter on the floor…Now, resurrection is not put this one in its place, but resurrection is bring up the same letter that went down in its place again. Is that right? Therefore, Christianity is based on resu...

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Who founded Babylon and what does the name mean?

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Back in Genesis we realize that different things happened back there. Look here. For instance Babylon appeared first in Genesis. Now, we have to watch Babylon. It appears over here in the Bible again about the middle of the Old Testament, and then comes all over into Revelation for the last days, Ba...

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Did any Old Testament prophet describe automobiles and airplanes?

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When the prophet give, twenty-five hundred years ago, that missionaries would travel from place to place and go into the nations and wouldn’t leave a track behind them, coming by airplane. Twenty-five hundred years ago, before there was thought such a thing. Nahum, four thousand years ago, said that...

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What is the difference between two men who both look and act like Christians?

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They said, “Why, the little 4-H club here has perfected a machine that can turn out corn so perfect that you can’t tell it from the—the grain of corn that’s growed in the field.” Said, “You can reach in a sack and get a handful that’s growed out of the—out of the field, and one out of this machine,...

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Do people become angels when they die?

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Look and you see how God patterns it all around. The whole…Over in India and different things, they worship and say when we die, we become angels and fly away. God never did make me an angel, and I never will be an angel, and neither will you. He made me a man, and I’ll always be a man. I’ll resurre...

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Does God do anything to warn the world before judgment comes?

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Now, Jesus in His birth, He was marvelous, but when He came to the world, He came here with a illegitimate background hanging over Him, because they said that His—His father was Joseph, and the child was—the mother was to be with a child before they were really legally married. So that begin with Hi...

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What holds back the wrath of God from a sinful world?

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And then while I was standing there looking at that, I was criticizing that woman. I was criticizing the officer in my heart. But I had never taken a seat yet at the table. And then just seemed like Something said to me, “Step over here to one side. I want to talk to you.” That was my Boss. And when...

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Will we be able to remember in heaven?

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Even I believe in hell, there was a remembrance, Jesus said. He said, to the rich man, “Remember, son, in thy lifetime.” about Lazarus and so forth. So if there is a remembrance in hell, surely there is in heaven. So, I—I believe that God will—will let us remember. As Fanny Crosby, when she was…Some...

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Will there be room for all the saints who rise in the resurrection?

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Some fellow, very critical on the second coming of Christ, said, “Do you mean to tell me all the Christians that ever died in Christ will rise, them, what you call, born again people? Well,” said, “you couldn’t place them on this earth like cordwood.” I said, “Who said they’d be here on earth like c...

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Was Paul describing infidels when he wrote of people 'having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof'?

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Let’s look at the great Saint Paul. When he stood there with his eyes of faith, looked across the seas of time, he said, “In the last days it shall come to pass.” How in the last days they’d be heady, highminded, lovers of pleasure more than lovers of God: go out on Sunday afternoon and play golf in...