After Christ’ s primary warning about religious apostasy (Matt. 24:4-5), He now turns His focus upon geopolitical events. Jesus says, ” And you will be hearing of wars and rumors of wars; see that you are not frightened, for those things must take place, but that is not yet the end. For nation will rise […]

As I demonstrated in my previous installment, Matthew 24:4- 14 deals with events of the first half of the seven-year tribulation period known as ” the beginning of birth pangs” (Matt. 24:8). These events are parallel to the seal and trumpet judgments of Revelation 6, 8- 9. I take it that in Christ’ s discourse […]