Matthew 24 is a favorite passage for end-times prophecy enthusiasts. Prophecy teachers have used these descriptions of false messiahs, tribulation, wars, pestilences, and other apocalyptic signs to determine whether the present troubles of the world are close to fulfilling Jesus's prophetic words about the end times. For most, Matthew 24 is a prophecy of the … Continue reading Ralph Riggs’s Historicist Interpretation of Matthew 24.
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Who Will Be Left Behind?
I have heard there is a new Left Behind movie out in theaters. It has been several decades since Tim LaHaye's series fictionalizing the return of Christ captured the evangelical imagination. This latest movie focusing on the antichrist seems to be following the pattern of trying to dramatize teachings about the end times for the … Continue reading Who Will Be Left Behind?
Daniel D. Isgrigg 