Simeon Western The Olivet Discourse Part 5 In our last article, we considered some key events that will take place at the midpoint of the tribulation: The abomination of desolation where the Antichrist desecrates the temple and sets himself up as God. The flight of the Jewish remnant into the wilderness where she will be […]
Simeon Western The Olivet Discourse Part 4 In our last article, we considered the first half of the tribulation period described as “the beginning of sorrows” (Vs. 8). The word ‘sorrows’ comes from the Greek word ‘odin’ (wdin) which means “the pain of childbirth, travail pain, birth pangs” (Strongs). The birthing language Christ uses in […]
Simeon Western The Olivet Discourse Part 3 In our last article, we looked at an overview of Mark 13:1-7 with the disciples’ questions (Vs. 1-4) as well as a description of the present age (Vs. 5-7). We now come to verses 8-13 which describe “the beginning of sorrows” (the first 3 ½ years of the […]
Simeon Western The Olivet Discourse Part 2 In our last article, we considered some foundational principles for a fruitful and accurate study of the Olivet Discourse. Without question, the most important truth to grasp is that Israel is in view NOT the church. The opening verses of the Olivet discourse strongly establish that fact as […]
Simeon Western The Olivet Discourse Part 1 An introduction to the study of the Olivet Discourse Can you imagine attending a conference on Bible prophecy where Christ was the guest speaker? How exciting and thrilling that would be! Well, the disciples had that privilege over 2,000 years ago on the Mount of Olives where they […]
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“Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Savior Jesus Christ” (Titus 2:13). It is very important to understand and maintain the clear distinction between the Rapture and the Revelation (Second Coming). The following is adapted from Pastor Denis Lyle (Northern Ireland) on the key distinctions between the […]
The truth of the pre-Tribulation Rapture is under siege in our day. The enemy is working overtime to try and discredit this precious truth in an hour when it is needed more than ever. The burden of these articles has been to defend this truth with sound Biblical arguments. In our first article we looked […]
Simeon Western In the last article (I will keep thee), we looked at the promise of a pre-Tribulation Rapture in Revelation 3:10 which reads, “Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell […]
The Promise of a Pre-Tribulation Rapture Revelation 3:10 “Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.” The truth of the Pre-tribulation rapture is under severe and vicious attack at […]