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According to the Bible, the “world” that will come to an end is the world of mankind who disregard God and pursue selfish desires. Just as he did in the days of Noah, God will bring an end to “a world of ungodly people.”— 2 Peter 2:5; 3:7. As 1 John 2:17 states, “the world is passing away and so is its desire.”.
Because at that time, Jesus began ruling in heaven, not on earth. War then broke out in heaven, and the newly installed King, Jesus, referred to as Michael, cast Satan and his demons to the earth. (Revelation 12:7-9, 12) Confined here, Satan has been full of rage ever since, knowing that his days are numbered. Indeed, it will not be long before ...
The Bible’s answer. The Greek name of the Bible book of Revelation, A·po·kaʹly·psis (apocalypse), means “Uncovering” or “Disclosure.”. This name indicates the meaning of Revelation —it uncovers matters that had been hidden and discloses events that would happen long after it was written. Many of its prophecies are yet to be ...
The ride of the four horsemen of the Apocalypse is one of the best-known scenes from the book of Revelation. Some are scared by it. Others are intrigued. Note what the Bible says about such prophecies: “Happy is the one who reads aloud and those who hear the words of this prophecy.”. — Revelation 1:3. This issue of The Watchtower explains ...
The Four Horsemen and You. They burst forth, hooves thundering! The four mighty horses and their riders make a picture so vivid that it almost seems to leap from the pages of the Bible! The first horse is white —its rider a glorious, newly crowned king. Behind him comes a horse the color of fire, bearing a rider who takes peace away from all ...
The Bible’s answer. The Bible describes events, conditions, and attitudes that would mark “the conclusion of the [current] system of things,” or “the end of the world.” (Matthew 24:3; King James Version) The Bible calls this time period “the last days” and the “time of the end,” or “end times.”— 2 Timothy 3:1; Daniel 8: ...
Ramai orang mengaitkan apocalypse dengan hari kiamat. Namun dalam Bible, perkataan Yunani yang diterjemahkan apocalypse bermaksud “mendedahkan” atau “menyingkapkan.” Perkataan itu sering menggambarkan maklumat rahsia yang disingkapkan. Bible juga menyebut tentang masanya “Yesus Kristus disingkapkan [atau, apocalypse].”
The battle of Armageddon refers to the final war between human governments and God. These governments and their supporters oppose God even now by refusing to submit to his rulership. (Psalm 2:2) The battle of Armageddon will bring human rulership to an end. — Daniel 2: 44. The word “Armageddon” occurs only once in the Bible, at Revelation ...
The wild beast with seven heads introduced at Revelation 13:1 represents the worldwide political system. It has authority, power, and a throne, which point to its being a political entity. — Revelation 13:2. It rules over “every tribe and people and tongue and nation,” so it is greater than a single national government.
Le nom grec du livre de la Révélation, Apokalupsis (apocalypse), désigne « l’action de découvrir » ou « un dévoilement ». Il indique la signification de la Révélation : ce livre dévoile des choses qui avaient été cachées et des évènements qui devaient arriver longtemps après sa rédaction. Nombre des prophéties qu’il ...
