Chuck Smith discusses the prophetic insights given by God regarding the end times, emphasizing that despite skepticism from some, an end is indeed coming. He highlights the signs of the end as described by Jesus, including famines, wars, and moral decay in society, prompting the question, 'How long till the end?' Smith reflects on the deteriorating conditions of the world and the hope that the end brings, as it signifies the resolution of humanity's struggles and the establishment of God's kingdom.

Mike Bickle discusses the significance of the 70-weeks prophecy in Daniel 9, emphasizing its role in revealing God's comprehensive plan for salvation, including the restoration of Jerusalem, the coming of the Messiah, and the ultimate triumph over sin and evil. He highlights Daniel's earnest prayer and fasting as a model for believers to actively seek God's promises, stressing that while some promises are guaranteed, others require our participation and intercession. Bickle explains that the prophecy outlines a timeline of 490 years, during which God will fulfill His promises to Israel and the nations, culminating in the establishment of everlasting righteousness and the anointing of the holy place. He encourages listeners to engage deeply with the Scriptures to understand the profound implications of this prophecy for both Israel and the Church.

Chuck Smith discusses the desolation of Zion as a consequence of rejecting the Messiah, emphasizing that God scattered His people and left the land barren. However, he highlights God's promise to restore Zion, bringing His people back and revitalizing the land, which has seen a remarkable transformation in recent history. Smith points out that the return of the Jews to their homeland, despite initial unbelief, is a fulfillment of biblical prophecy, leading to Israel's rebirth as a nation in 1948. He concludes with the assurance of Christ's second coming in glory, contrasting it with His first coming in humility, and the future role of the Jewish people in God's plan.

John Gill emphasizes the importance of remembering the teachings of both the holy prophets and the apostles, as outlined in 2 Peter 3:2. He highlights that the words of the prophets, which include prophecies about Christ's coming and the establishment of a new heaven and earth, should be retained in the minds of believers. Additionally, he stresses the significance of the commandments given by the apostles, which are rooted in the teachings of Jesus Christ. Gill points out that both the prophets and apostles convey a unified message regarding the second coming of Christ and the need for believers to heed their instructions. This sermon serves as a reminder for Christians to stay mindful of these foundational truths as they navigate their faith.

Mike Bickle emphasizes the significance of the upcoming gatherings at Bartle Hall, viewing them as a fulfillment of a long-standing prophecy regarding a young adult movement. He stresses the importance of responding to prophetic promises with faith and dedication, highlighting that these promises are invitations to partner with God rather than guarantees. Bickle shares insights from a recent heavenly visitation experienced by Julie Meyer, which reinforces the call for increased dedication and preparation for a new season in their spiritual family. He encourages the congregation to remain steadfast in their faith and to expect a powerful move of God as they gather, while also acknowledging the challenges that may accompany such breakthroughs.

Mike Bickle emphasizes the prophetic significance of Zechariah 12-13, highlighting Israel's future revival and cleansing amidst severe trials. He explains that God's plan involves a dramatic confrontation between nations and Jerusalem, leading to both physical and spiritual deliverance for Israel. Bickle stresses the importance of understanding these prophecies to interpret current events and encourages believers to boldly proclaim God's truth while being tender in their approach. He warns of the politically incorrect nature of these messages, which may challenge popular beliefs but are essential for understanding God's ultimate plan for Israel and the world.

John Nelson Darby expounds on Matthew 24, emphasizing the consequences of Israel's rejection of the Messiah and the ensuing judgment upon Jerusalem. He discusses the prophetic nature of the chapter, detailing the trials the disciples will face, the rise of false prophets, and the eventual return of Christ to gather the elect of Israel. Darby highlights the importance of the disciples' testimony during Christ's absence and the need for vigilance in awaiting His return. He warns against complacency and worldliness, illustrating the distinction between faithful servants and those who neglect their responsibilities. Ultimately, the sermon underscores God's sovereignty and the fulfillment of His promises regarding Israel and the kingdom.

Smith Wigglesworth emphasizes the significance of understanding and properly utilizing the gifts of the Holy Spirit, particularly the gift of prophecy. He stresses that these gifts should only be exercised for the glory of God and must be rooted in humility and the power of the Holy Spirit. Wigglesworth warns against the misuse of prophecy, highlighting the need for discernment and the dangers of operating in the flesh rather than in the Spirit. He encourages believers to remain filled with the Holy Spirit to manifest these gifts effectively and to avoid the pitfalls of pride and worldliness. Ultimately, he calls for a deeper thirst for God and a commitment to living in the Spirit to experience the fullness of His gifts.

A.W. Pink explores the prophetic discourse of Christ in Matthew 24, delivered shortly before His crucifixion, emphasizing its significance for the Jewish nation and the future events surrounding the end of the age. He highlights the disciples' questions regarding the destruction of the Temple and the signs of Christ's coming, clarifying that these prophecies are primarily directed towards Israel and not the Church. Pink contrasts the accounts in Matthew and Luke, noting the unique aspects of Matthew's narrative that focus on the Jewish context and the impending tribulation. He underscores the importance of understanding the 'abomination of desolation' and the great tribulation that will precede the establishment of a new age for Israel. Ultimately, Pink encourages believers to focus on the hope of Christ's return rather than the signs of the times.

Mike Bickle addresses various questions regarding the end times, emphasizing the significance of Israel's establishment as a nation and the signs of the times that indicate the nearness of Christ's return. He discusses the importance of understanding biblical prophecy, the role of the Antichrist, and the implications of the mark of the beast. Bickle encourages open dialogue about these complex topics, inviting questions from both in-person attendees and online listeners, while providing scriptural references to support his insights.

Chuck Smith emphasizes the prophetic message of Zechariah 12:10, highlighting the promise of a better day when the Lord will reign and pour out His grace upon the house of David. He discusses the historical oppression of the Jewish people and the significance of their future recognition of Jesus as the Messiah, which will lead to repentance and a transformative relationship with God. The sermon underscores the importance of looking to Jesus for salvation, which is a work of the Spirit and requires personal repentance and acceptance of Christ as King.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of studying the predictive prophecies of the Bible, which he believes is a neglected theme among many Christians. He shares a personal story about a man who asked for mercy instead of justice when facing a potential loss of his driving license, highlighting the concept of God's grace and mercy. The speaker also mentions a book he wrote that provides guidance on marriage, divorce, and singleness, which has helped many divorcees overcome guilt. The sermon concludes with a reading from Psalm 118, emphasizing the Lord's strength, salvation, and deliverance from death.

Chuck Smith discusses the prophetic significance of Ezekiel 37, emphasizing the fulfillment of prophecies concerning the latter days and the return of Israel to its land as a sign of the end times. He outlines the geopolitical implications of Russia and its allies in the context of biblical prophecy, detailing the motivations behind their potential invasion of Israel. Smith reassures believers of God's intervention during these tumultuous times, highlighting the church's role and the outpouring of the Spirit upon Israel. The sermon serves as a reminder of the sovereignty of God over history and the ultimate outcome of His plans.

John Gill expounds on 1 Peter 1:11, emphasizing the diligent search of the prophets regarding the timing and nature of Christ's coming. He explains that the prophets were informed of the Messiah's arrival before the fall of the second temple and the cessation of Jewish governance, highlighting the contrasting conditions of peace for the nations and spiritual blindness for the Jews. Gill notes that the Spirit of Christ revealed the sufferings and subsequent glory of the Messiah, affirming Christ's eternal existence and divine nature. The sermon underscores the prophetic insights into the suffering of Christ and the glory that follows, as foretold in the Psalms.

Chuck Smith discusses the prophetic significance of Ezekiel 36:36, emphasizing the re-gathering of Israel as a nation and the restoration of its land after centuries of desolation. He outlines the various foes that threaten Israel, including nations like Magog and Persia, and highlights their motives for invasion, such as territorial gain and strategic advantages. Smith reassures that despite these threats, God will intervene on behalf of Israel, resulting in the destruction of the invading forces and a miraculous restoration of the land. He concludes by noting that these events are indicative of the latter days and the acceptance of Israel by God, which may signal a departure of the Church.

Chuck Smith emphasizes that God has set specific times for the restoration of Israel, the return of Jesus Christ, personal salvation, and even death. He highlights the prophetic significance of Israel's rebirth in 1948 and the current tensions in the Middle East as signs of God's appointed times. Smith encourages believers to recognize that the time for salvation is now and stresses the importance of preparing for the day of death, as it is appointed for every man. He reassures that God's appointed times will indeed come to pass.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the importance of hearing and receiving the word of the Lord. They share testimonies from three individuals who have experienced the prophetic word in their lives. The speaker emphasizes the need for unity and encouragement among believers, citing the example of the day of Pentecost. They also highlight the power of prophetic words in breaking spiritual strongholds and bringing freedom. The sermon concludes with a personal testimony of obeying a strong word from the Lord and witnessing its fulfillment in the speaker's life and ministry.

Brian Guerin emphasizes the significance of prophecy in the Christian life, encouraging believers to pursue a personal relationship with God and to be open to the gifts of the Spirit, particularly prophecy. He illustrates the importance of bearing fruit in one's life as a reflection of one's walk with the Lord, and he shares personal anecdotes to highlight the necessity of encouragement and edification within the church community. Guerin also addresses the misconceptions surrounding prophecy, advocating for a healthy approach that allows for growth and learning, while emphasizing that prophecy should be rooted in love and aimed at building up the church. He encourages the congregation to eagerly desire the gift of prophecy, assuring them that mistakes are part of the learning process, and ultimately, the goal is to glorify God and strengthen one another.

Chuck Smith discusses the Mid-East crisis through the lens of Zechariah 10:9, emphasizing that he is pro-Jesus and not anti-Arab or anti-American. He outlines God's promises to Abraham and Jacob regarding the land, the conditional nature of Israel's tenure, and the prophecy of Israel's eventual restoration after centuries of dispersion. Smith highlights that God will defend Israel against its enemies and that Israel's spiritual awakening is tied to these events, culminating in the recognition of the Messiah. He encourages believers to remain watchful as these prophecies unfold.

Art Katz addresses the prophetic implications of current global trends, emphasizing that the world's deteriorating conditions are pushing nations towards unification, often at the expense of individual ideologies and moral principles. He warns that societal decay will lead to a rise in chaos and violence, as traditional freedoms are sacrificed for the illusion of safety. Katz highlights the emergence of a true church that will seek genuine faith amidst a culture of superficiality, facing persecution from both the world and within the church itself. He calls for believers to prepare for a time when they will be polarized into either persecutors or the persecuted, with a remnant church standing as a beacon of light against the encroaching darkness. Ultimately, he asserts that this remnant will play a crucial role in God's plan, culminating in the return of Christ to judge and restore righteousness.

In this sermon, the preacher reflects on his 26 and a half years of preaching about Christ. He emphasizes the importance of always talking about Christ and seeking God's blessing for the future. The preacher uses the analogy of a parade to illustrate the order and significance of different elements in the Bible, such as the Lord Mayor's coach, army tanks, and Queen's Island workmen. He expresses gratitude to the attendees, some of whom have been with him since the beginning, and asks for their prayers as he enters a new phase of life.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the four major events that will occur in connection with the capture of the city of Jerusalem. These events include the capture itself, the Lord's intervention, physical changes, and the establishment of a new order. The preacher emphasizes that Jerusalem will be captured for the last time and that Jesus Christ will take over as the ruler. The sermon also mentions the punishment of the armies of the Antichrist and the captivity of half of the city's population.

Leonard Ravenhill emphasizes the role of the prophet as one who is fully accepted by God yet often rejected by society. He argues that true prophets challenge complacency and call for repentance, often facing hostility for their uncompromising messages. Ravenhill laments the current lack of prophets in the church, highlighting the urgent need for voices that speak truth in a time of moral and spiritual decline. He calls for men of God who are selfless, dedicated, and willing to confront the status quo, urging the church to seek out these prophetic figures to lead them back to God. Ultimately, he stresses that the greatest famine today is not of food, but of hearing the Word of God.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the potential consequences of allowing certain types of music into our lives. He emphasizes the importance of being aware of the long-term effects, as even a small deviation from our goals can lead us astray. The preacher then references Numbers 12, where God describes Moses as a prophet who sees and knows Him because of his pure heart. This highlights the importance of purity in our relationship with God. The sermon also touches on the power of prophecy and the undiluted word of God to bring about transformation in people's lives.

George Fox urges the prophets of the Lord to boldly proclaim the truth and not to be discouraged by the world's disdain for prophecy. He emphasizes the importance of remaining true to their divine calling and responding to the God-given insights within themselves and others. Fox encourages both men and women in ministry to stay grounded in their spiritual gifts while warning against pride and the dangers of straying from God's guidance. He reminds them that true prophecy leads to the Son of God, who is the ultimate judge of their actions.

Chuck Smith emphasizes the significance of prophecy as a foundation for faith, illustrating how it foretells events, particularly the rejection of the Messiah by religious leaders. He explains that the stone, representing Christ, is both a source of salvation and a point of judgment, urging believers to recognize the importance of this prophetic fulfillment. The sermon highlights the joy of the day Jesus entered Jerusalem, as well as the sorrow of His rejection, reminding us of the twofold relationship we have with the stone—either we fall upon it in humility or face its crushing weight. Smith encourages the congregation to be alert and informed about God's prophetic timeline.

John Gill emphasizes the significance of the first prophecy regarding the Messiah found in Genesis 3:15, which foretells the enmity between the serpent and the woman's seed. He explains that this prophecy not only highlights the coming of Jesus Christ but also affirms the fulfillment of Old Testament prophecies in the New Testament, reinforcing the truth of the Christian faith. Gill discusses the nature of the serpent as a representation of Satan and the implications of the curse pronounced upon it, illustrating the ultimate victory of Christ over sin and evil. He asserts that the Messiah's role includes the forgiveness of sins and the destruction of Satan's power, which is central to the gospel message. The sermon concludes by affirming that the promise of salvation was made immediately after the fall, showcasing God's grace and plan for redemption.

George Fox calls upon the prophets of the Lord to stand firm in their calling and not to be discouraged by the world's disdain for prophecy. He emphasizes the importance of remaining true to God's spirit, warning against quenching it, as this leads to confusion between good and evil. Fox encourages both sons and daughters of God to prophesy within their measure and to remain humble, avoiding pride that could lead them away from God's truth. He stresses the necessity of discerning the good from the evil through the spirit, which is essential for true prophecy and guidance. Ultimately, Fox reminds the prophets to uphold their divine calling and to be vigilant against the influences that seek to undermine their mission.

Mike Bickle explores the profound implications of the 70-weeks prophecy in Daniel 9, emphasizing the dual nature of the prophecy that encompasses both the first and second coming of the Messiah. He highlights the significance of the 490-year timeline, detailing the restoration of Jerusalem, the coming and death of the Messiah, and the subsequent destruction of the city and temple. Bickle explains that the prophecy reveals a period of suffering for Israel, culminating in the final week that will see the rise of the Antichrist and the ultimate restoration of Jerusalem. He encourages believers to understand the prophetic timeline and remain steadfast in faith amidst trials, as God's promises often come with challenges. The sermon serves as a reminder of the importance of being aware of biblical prophecies and their implications for the future.

Mike Bickle discusses the significance of Daniel's four beast kingdoms, emphasizing that these beasts represent four world empires: Babylon, Persia, Greece, and Rome. He explains how understanding these empires is crucial for grasping the prophetic messages in the book of Daniel, particularly in relation to the end times and the coming of the Antichrist. Bickle reassures listeners that while the visions may seem daunting, they can be understood with patience and study, and he encourages them to prepare for the prophetic events that will unfold. He highlights the certainty of victory for God's people amidst the challenges posed by these empires and the ultimate establishment of God's kingdom.

Chuck Smith emphasizes the grandeur of Herod's temple and the shocking prophecy of Jesus that it would be completely destroyed, leaving not one stone upon another. He highlights the improbability of such a prophecy being fulfilled, given the historical significance and durability of other ancient structures. Smith reassures believers of the certainty of Jesus' second coming in power and glory, paralleling the complete absence of the temple's remnants with the assurance of His return. He encourages the congregation to remain vigilant and watchful for the signs of His coming, as the rebirth of Israel and current global turmoil indicate that the time is near.

Mike Bickle discusses the significant biblical trends related to globalization, emphasizing how the world is increasingly interconnected in various aspects such as economy, culture, and governance. He highlights that this phenomenon, once unimaginable, is now a reality, setting the stage for prophetic events foretold in Scripture, including the rise of a global government and the spread of both righteousness and wickedness. Bickle points out that the rapid increase in travel and knowledge, as prophesied in Daniel 12:4, is crucial for understanding the current global narrative and the urgency for believers to engage with it. He encourages the church to recognize the larger storyline of God's plan amidst personal struggles, reminding them of the significant role they play in the unfolding events of history.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the fulfillment of predictions made by prophets regarding the destruction of Jerusalem. The speaker highlights that these predictions were literally fulfilled, demonstrating the accuracy of the prophets' words. The sermon then shifts to discussing a prediction made in the fourth chapter, which is yet to be fulfilled and is expected to occur in the golden age. This prediction states that nations will no longer engage in war, as they will transform their weapons into tools for agriculture. The sermon concludes with the mention of Dr. Edmondson closing the prayer.

John Nelson Darby emphasizes that the common interpretation of prophecy, which equates the church with Israel, is fundamentally flawed. He argues that God's ultimate purpose is centered on Christ and His glory, with Israel being the focal point of God's governance over the world. Darby highlights that many prophecies, particularly in Daniel, pertain specifically to Israel and not the church, and that overlooking this distinction leads to confusion in understanding God's plans. He asserts that the church and Israel have distinct roles in prophecy, and that the church's involvement is absent during the time when Israel is recognized in God's dealings. This misunderstanding has significant implications for interpreting biblical prophecy and the nature of God's governance.

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the book of Daniel, specifically chapter 11. He mentions that this chapter is long and difficult, but he is determined to address the difficulties and provide understanding. The preacher believes that the first 20 verses of this chapter are historical and can be proven as such. He also mentions that the chapter contains detailed information about historical figures like Cleopatra.

Chuck Smith discusses the prophetic implications of Ezekiel 38, emphasizing the necessary conditions for Israel's restoration as a nation and the significance of the coming war involving Magog. He highlights the transformation of Israel's land, the identity of the invaders, and the timing of the battle in the latter years. The sermon outlines the devastating results for the invaders and the sanctification of God in the eyes of all nations, marking a pivotal moment in Israel's history. Smith also addresses the implications for the Church, noting the current blindness of Israel and the role of the restraining force against the anti-Christ.

Chuck Smith discusses the prophecy in Ezekiel 39:27, emphasizing the significance of God's promise to pour out His Spirit on Israel after their regathering as a nation, which was fulfilled in 1948. He highlights the historical context of Israel's struggles, including the Holocaust and the Yom Kippur War, which shifted the nation's perception of God's involvement in their fate. Smith explains that the destruction of the invading army will lead to a recognition of God among the Jewish people, fulfilling the prophecy that they will know Him as their Lord. He also connects this prophecy to the broader timeline of God's plan for Israel, including the coming of the Messiah and the eventual return of Christ. The sermon concludes with a reminder of the church's role in God's current work through His Spirit.

F.B. Meyer discusses the disdain some feel towards prophets like Micaiah, who deliver messages of judgment rather than comfort, exemplified by Ahab's hatred for Micaiah because he prophesied only evil. Meyer emphasizes that this animosity stems from a refusal to acknowledge the consequences of one's actions against God's will. He draws parallels between the world's rejection of God's messengers and the inevitable outcomes of sin, suggesting that such hatred is ultimately directed at God Himself. The sermon encourages believers to remain steadfast in their faith despite persecution, as it reflects their alignment with Christ. Meyer reminds us that the world's hatred is a sign of our separation from it, just as Jesus experienced.

Sam Shamoun presents six propositions that challenge the belief in Muhammad as a true prophet of God, urging Muslims to reflect on these claims. He argues that Muhammad's teachings contradict the messages of previous prophets, particularly regarding the divinity of Jesus Christ, and highlights instances where Muhammad's actions and teachings appear inconsistent or erroneous. Shamoun emphasizes that true prophecy must align with the established revelations and warns against accepting any message that contradicts the core tenets of the Christian faith. He concludes that Muhammad's contradictions and the nature of his teachings disqualify him as a true prophet of God.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the progress of science and technology in the world today. They emphasize the importance of teaching profound knowledge to the younger generation, as they have the potential to surpass the scientific understanding of previous generations. The speaker then quotes from the book of Joel in the Bible, highlighting the contemporary relevance of the issues addressed in the scripture, such as lying, stealing, and lack of knowledge. They urge the audience to rejoice in the Lord and trust in His provision for the future.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the blessings of having a family and grandchildren and the joy of introducing them to the Lord Jesus. He emphasizes the practicality of confessing one's sins to God and the impact it can have on one's life. The announcement of the coming of the Lord inspires fresh energy and a desire to invite those who are thirsty for spiritual fulfillment. The speaker also discusses the concept of rewards in Christianity and how it is legitimate to think about the rewards that God will give according to one's work.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of testing teachings and doctrines based on four criteria: Did Jesus do it? Did Jesus teach it? Did the apostles do it? Did the apostles teach it? The speaker warns about the prevalence of deception in the last days, as mentioned in 1 Timothy 4 and Matthew 24. They highlight the danger of false prophets and the tendency for people to seek teachings that make them feel good rather than aligning with God's word. The sermon concludes with the reminder to focus on the testimony of Jesus and to be connected to Him rather than being dependent on any human leader.

Willie Mullan explores the profound prophecy of Daniel's Seventy Weeks, emphasizing its significance as one of the greatest prophetic revelations in the Bible. He discusses the angel Gabriel's message to Daniel, detailing the calculation of the weeks and their implications for the Jewish people and the coming of the Messiah. Mullan highlights the importance of understanding the timeline from the commandment to restore Jerusalem to the arrival of the Messiah, who would ultimately be 'cut off.' He contrasts the Messiah with the 'prince that shall come,' representing the Antichrist, and underscores the prophetic significance of these events for both Israel and the Church. The sermon concludes with a call to recognize the urgency of the times and the impending fulfillment of God's prophetic plan.

David Wilkerson emphasizes the prophetic warning of Isaiah regarding the impending upheaval of the world, where sudden judgment will lead to widespread destruction and transformation. He highlights that attachment to material things may hinder one's acceptance of this prophecy, as it foretells a time of confusion and desolation for cities. Despite the chaos, God's people will rise in praise, singing of His majesty even in the darkest times, which serves as a testament to their faith and hope. Wilkerson encourages believers to strengthen their faith and quietly worship, as their songs will uplift others and proclaim God's sovereignty.

Chuck Smith emphasizes the prophetic significance of Micah 5:1, which foretells the suffering of the Messiah, highlighting how the events of Jesus' crucifixion were predetermined by God. He explains that the smiting of the Judge of Israel was not an accident but part of God's plan to reveal His love for humanity. Smith references various prophecies from the Old Testament that align with the New Testament accounts of Jesus' suffering, betrayal, and death, illustrating the fulfillment of scripture through these events. The sermon underscores the importance of recognizing Jesus as the prophesied Messiah and the depth of His sacrifice for our sins.

Mike Bickle discusses the profound implications of Daniel chapter 8, focusing on the vision of the little horn, which symbolizes the Antichrist. He emphasizes the historical accuracy of the prophecies regarding the rise and fall of empires, particularly Persia and Greece, and how they foreshadow future events. Bickle highlights the significance of Antiochus Epiphanes as a precursor to the Antichrist, while asserting that the full fulfillment of the prophecy extends beyond him. The sermon encourages believers to understand the prophetic timeline, particularly the 2,300 days leading to the abomination of desolation, and to remain vigilant in recognizing the signs of the times. Ultimately, Bickle calls for a deeper engagement with Scripture to grasp the weighty truths contained in these visions.

John Gill emphasizes the prophetic significance of Bethlehem as the birthplace of the Messiah, citing Micah 5:2 to affirm that Jesus fulfills this prophecy. He argues that the expectation of the Messiah's birth in Bethlehem was well-known among the Jews, supported by both scripture and historical context. Gill addresses objections regarding the application of this prophecy to Jesus, clarifying that despite the challenges faced during His life, Jesus is indeed the ruler and peace-bringer foretold. He reconciles differences between the prophecy and its New Testament citation, asserting that these do not undermine the truth of Jesus' birth in Bethlehem. Ultimately, Gill presents this prophecy as a vital piece of evidence for recognizing Jesus as the true Messiah.

Mike Bickle discusses the 'Blueprint Prophecy' received from Bob Jones, emphasizing the vision of a young adult movement that transcends traditional church structures. He recounts the significance of a prophecy that foretold the establishment of a 24-hour house of prayer and the rise of a community connected by shared values and vision. Bickle reflects on the challenges and spiritual warfare represented by the black horse, symbolizing demonic opposition, and the assurance of divine intervention through Michael the archangel. The sermon highlights the importance of perseverance in faith amidst trials and the call to engage in justice and prayer as part of the movement's mission.

R.A. Torrey discusses Jesus' prophecies regarding the destruction of Jerusalem, emphasizing the perils and persecutions that His disciples would face. He highlights the importance of recognizing the signs of impending judgment and the need for believers to remain steadfast in their faith amidst trials. Torrey explains that Jesus forewarned His followers about false teachers and the necessity of fleeing from Jerusalem when the time came. The sermon underscores the assurance of divine help and protection for those who endure suffering for Christ's name. Ultimately, it serves as a reminder of the fulfillment of God's promises and the hope of restoration for His people.

Chuck Smith discusses the prophetic implications of Isaiah 2:4, emphasizing President Truman's statement about future conflicts and the current arms race, particularly between Russia and the U.S. He highlights that the coming war will be unprecedented due to the use of atomic weapons, which will lead to various forms of death and destruction, as described in Zechariah 14:12. Smith also references 2 Peter 3:10-14 and Revelation 6:12-17 to illustrate the catastrophic outcomes of such warfare and the eventual end of the millennium.

Chuck Smith discusses the prophetic significance of Ezekiel 36 in relation to the current Mid-East crisis, emphasizing God's promise to regather His people from among the nations and restore them to their homeland. He highlights the transformation of Israel from a divided kingdom to a unified nation, recounting the struggles of Jewish refugees and the miraculous airlift back to Israel. Smith also warns of a coming invasion by nations symbolized by Gog and Magog, detailing the geographical implications and the eventual divine judgment that will ensue. Ultimately, he assures that God's Spirit will be poured out upon His people once again, signifying hope and restoration.

Chuck Smith emphasizes the prophetic significance of Daniel 9:22, detailing the necessity of a Messiah for the Jewish people who were in captivity due to their sins and rebellion against God. He explains the promise of the Messiah, highlighting the timeline of 70 sevens leading to the coming of the 'Messiah the Prince' and the fulfillment of this prophecy with Jesus' entry into Jerusalem. Smith illustrates how the precise timing of these events, including the 173,880 days from the decree to rebuild Jerusalem to Jesus' triumphal entry, underscores God's divine plan and the importance of recognizing Jesus as the promised Savior.

Aeron Morgan emphasizes the significance of Daniel's prophecy regarding the 70 weeks, highlighting God's plan for Israel and the ultimate restoration of righteousness. He discusses Daniel's earnest prayer for his people and God's response through the angel Gabriel, revealing the timeline leading to the coming of the Messiah and the eventual rise of the Antichrist. Morgan reassures believers of God's sovereignty and faithfulness, urging them to remain steadfast in faith and holiness as they await Christ's return. He stresses the importance of being prepared for the imminent second coming of Jesus, encouraging the congregation to live righteously and support one another in faith.

Chuck Smith emphasizes the significance of Zechariah 12:1, highlighting that while Zechariah is often credited as the author, he merely served as a secretary for God's prophetic word. The sermon outlines the accuracy of prophecies regarding Christ's first coming, including His betrayal and death, and draws a parallel to the certainty of prophecies concerning His second coming. Smith asserts that just as the first coming was fulfilled with precision, so too will the promises of Christ's return and the regathering of Israel be realized. He encourages believers to trust in the divine authorship of Scripture, which speaks with clarity about future events.

Chuck Smith delivers a powerful sermon on Ezekiel 26:3, emphasizing the prophecy against Tyre and its eventual downfall at the hands of multiple nations, starting with Nebuchadnezzar. He highlights the detailed predictions made by Ezekiel, which were fulfilled historically, showcasing the certainty of God's word. Smith reassures the congregation of God's promises regarding salvation and eternal life, while also warning of the consequences for those not found in the Book of Life. The sermon underscores the importance of recognizing the reliability of God's prophecies and the urgency of responding to His call for salvation.

John Gill emphasizes the significance of the prophetic word in 2 Peter 1:19, asserting that it serves as a reliable guide for believers, especially regarding the second coming of Christ. He explains that while the apostles' testimony is powerful, the prophecies concerning Christ's return provide a clearer light for the faithful, illuminating the mystery of His coming. Gill encourages believers to heed these prophecies as they navigate the darkness of uncertainty, reminding them that the day will dawn when Christ's glory is fully revealed. He highlights the importance of maintaining hope and expectation for Christ's return, which is a source of encouragement and assurance for the faithful. Ultimately, Gill calls for believers to take these prophecies seriously, as they are vital for spiritual guidance and understanding.

John Wesley explains Matthew 24, emphasizing the prophetic warnings Jesus gave about the destruction of the temple and the signs of His second coming. He highlights the importance of vigilance against deception from false prophets and the need for believers to endure through tribulations. Wesley notes that the destruction of Jerusalem was a significant event that foreshadowed greater spiritual truths and the eventual return of Christ. He encourages Christians to remain faithful and wise stewards of their faith, as the exact timing of the end is known only to God. The sermon serves as a reminder to be prepared and alert for the Lord's return.

Art Katz discusses the implications of Benjamin Netanyahu's election in Israel, suggesting that it may not lead to any significant change in the nation's dire circumstances. He argues that the Oslo agreements have already conceded too much ground to Israel's enemies, and any attempts to reverse this could escalate violence. Katz emphasizes that Israel's salvation cannot be found in political solutions but rather in a return to God, warning that a time of great distress, referred to as 'the time of Jacob's trouble,' is imminent. He calls for the Church to recognize the prophetic responsibility to warn of impending disaster and to prepare spiritually for the challenges ahead. Ultimately, Katz believes that true redemption for Israel will come only after a period of suffering and trial.

In this sermon, the preacher expresses frustration and anger towards the wickedness in the world, particularly highlighting a case where a young man who had beaten up an elderly man and was shot while running away sued the police department and won a large sum of money. The preacher believes that these actions are the work of the devil trying to destroy the church. However, the preacher reminds the audience that God does not respond with fire and destruction, but rather calls a conference in heaven to address the concerns of his people. The sermon then shifts to a message about the great moving of the Holy Spirit on the youth and the expansion of the church. The preacher emphasizes that God is making his final move against the devil and that his children will be protected. The sermon concludes with a reference to Isaiah 51, where the prophet encourages those who seek righteousness to trust in God and not fear the reproach of men.

Andrew Bonar emphasizes the prophetic role of Christ in his closing address on Communion Sabbath, reflecting on the Samaritan woman's statement about the coming Prophet. He highlights the hope of Christ's Second Coming, where He will reveal the mysteries of God and provide clarity on the Scriptures and our lives. Bonar encourages believers to hasten towards this day, reminding them of the fulfillment of God's promises and the joy of being in His presence. He also urges sinners to come to Christ for salvation, warning of the consequences of neglecting this opportunity. The sermon serves as a reminder of the importance of faith and the anticipation of Christ's return.

G. Campbell Morgan discusses the prophetic significance of the seven-year interval between Christ's return for His people and His millennial reign, emphasizing that this period is crucial for understanding God's plan. He explains that while Christ's first coming was marked by grace and mercy, His second coming will involve judgment and the fulfillment of prophecy against His enemies. Morgan highlights the importance of recognizing the 'missing week' in Daniel's prophecy, which signifies a future time when God's purposes will be fully realized. He encourages believers to study the book of Revelation to grasp the unfolding of these events and the ultimate victory of Christ. The sermon concludes with a reminder of the dual aspects of Christ's mission: grace now and judgment to come.

John Nelson Darby emphasizes the prophetic nature of Matthew 24 and 25, detailing Jesus' ministry as a prophet and the implications of His rejection by the Jewish people. He explains how these chapters serve as a warning and a testimony of God's character and purpose, addressing the Jewish remnant and the future of the Gentiles. Darby highlights the importance of understanding the context of prophecy, the call to faithfulness, and the consequences of apostasy. He concludes with a call for believers to watch and wait for Christ's return, echoing the urgency of being prepared for His coming.

In this sermon, the preacher warns the audience about false prophets who are only interested in personal gain. He emphasizes the importance of being cautious and discerning when it comes to prophets who may be seeking money, sex, or power. The preacher highlights that this is not a new issue and references the Old Testament as evidence. He encourages the audience to rely on God's word for guidance and protection. Additionally, the preacher discusses the concept of giving gifts to prophets and challenges the idea that money is necessary to approach a prophet. He concludes by emphasizing the importance of prophesying in a way that speaks directly to people's hearts and encourages all believers to prophesy in their daily lives.

Chuck Smith discusses the prophetic insights from Daniel 12, emphasizing the intense suffering and persecution faced by the Jewish people throughout history. He highlights the prophecy of a future time of unprecedented trouble, confirmed by Jesus in Matthew 24:21, and the rise of a powerful leader from a ten-nation federation who will deceive many. This leader will make a treaty with Israel, leading to the reinstatement of sacrifices in the temple, but will ultimately demand worship for himself, triggering the great tribulation. Smith reassures believers of the eventual return of Jesus to establish God's Kingdom, where those who endure will be blessed.

John Gill emphasizes that the words spoken by David are not merely his own but are divinely inspired by the Spirit of the Lord, the God of Israel, and the Rock of Israel. He explains that these divine utterances should be taken seriously as they reflect the will and truth of God, highlighting the importance of discerning true prophecy from false. Gill also discusses the nature of the Holy Spirit and its role in delivering God's message through David, asserting that the Scriptures, including the Psalms, are holy and true because they originate from God. The sermon underscores the significance of recognizing the divine authorship of Scripture and the necessity of receiving it as the Word of God. Ultimately, Gill points to the prophetic nature of David's words, which foreshadow the coming Messiah.

Chuck Smith discusses Nebuchadnezzar's troubling dream in Daniel 2:45, emphasizing the significance of the great image representing various kingdoms, culminating in the coming kingdom of Christ. He explains the dream's details, including the head of gold and the feet of iron and clay, and connects it to future prophetic visions in Daniel 7. Smith highlights the anticipated revival of the Roman Empire, the rise of the anti-Christ, and the eventual return of Jesus with His saints, urging listeners to recognize the signs of the times and the sovereignty of God over history.

Chuck Smith discusses the prophecy of the destruction of Tyre as foretold by Ezekiel, emphasizing the involvement of multiple nations and the eventual siege by Nebuchadnezzar. He highlights the historical accuracy of these predictions, noting that Tyre was besieged for thirteen years and ultimately destroyed by Alexander the Great, fulfilling the prophecy that it would never be rebuilt. Smith stresses the significance of these fulfilled prophecies as evidence of the Bible's divine inspiration and encourages listeners to recognize God's love and plan for their lives. He concludes by urging the congregation to embrace the promises of God and the truth of the Scriptures.