One of the common criticisms of the Bible is that it is irrelevant, a human product full of mistakes.<\/p>\n
Of course, the reality is, it’s neither of those things. As is discussed in this space\u2014and will be a theme we hammer again and again\u2014Bible prophecy is a jarring proof that Scripture is far ahead of its critics. It is a tremendous source of comfort for the rest of us.<\/p>\n
There’s a lot of fear these days. A news report just from today tells us that widespread layoffs of state employees from around the country could commence this summer; many states are broke.<\/p>\n
And I read last week that the earthquake that devastated Japan lifted a section of the sea floor measuring 150 miles long and 85 miles wide…and slammed it back down.<\/p>\n
Catastrophic things are happening in our world today. But Jesus Christ, far more than a revolutionary philosopher, has told us with certainty that in Him is true peace and rest from the assaults of this life. Here is your homework: read Ezekiel 37, and then contemplate recent history and the return of the Jews to their ancestral land. This is prophecy writ quite large. Gargantuan, in fact.<\/p>\n
Next read Matthew 11:28 and reflect on that. As an individual existing on this planet, you should listen to the voice of Jesus. <\/p>\n
How does that make you feel?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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