Moreover also I gave them my sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am the Lord that sanctify them. Ezekiel 20:12. As the Sabbath was the sign that distinguished Israel when they
Why Christ Delays His Coming
But this I do say, brothers. The appointed time has grown very short. 1 Corinthians 7:29, Goodspeed. The angels of God in their messages to men represent time as very short. Thus it has always been presented to
The Last Watch
Watch ye therefore: for ye know not when the master of the house cometh, at even, or at midnight, or at the cockcrowing, or in the morning: lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping. Mark 13:35, 36. A
Now–Always Now
Watch therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of man cometh. Matthew 25:13. The coming of Christ will be as it were at midnight, when all are sleeping. It will be well
Wise or Foolish?
Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom. And five of them were wise, and five were foolish. Matthew 25:1, 2. We are not
Spiritual Giant or Dwarf?
Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God. 2 Corinthians 7:1. The Lord reproves and corrects the people who profess to
Uproot Every Seed of Doubt
Cast not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompence of reward. For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise. . . . We are not of