End Times

"Now as He sat on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to Him privately, saying, 'Tell us, when will these things be? And what will be the sign of Your coming, and of the end of the age?'" (Matthew 24:3).

The end times mark not the end of the world, but the end of an age—and the beginning of a far better one. Find out what that means for you by checking out the material below.

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What does the Bible teach about a place of safety for the Church during the coming Great Tribulation?

Will all of God's people be protected from the terrible times of trouble before Jesus Christ's return?
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What Is the Mark of the Beast Talked About in the Book of Revelation?

Bible prophecy describes a powerful leader and his government or empire as the Beast. God's people won't accept the mark of the Beast and will not be permitted to engage in commerce. What is this mark?
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Who are the Laodiceans?

What lesson can we learn from the Laodiceans? Is there a modern-day Laodicean group?
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Will Identification Chips, Implanted Under the Skin, Be the Prophesied Mark of the Beast?

Identification chips have been proposed for various reasons, including security and medical identification. But are implanted computer chips the mark of the Beast mentioned in the book of Revelation?
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What is the meaning of the hundred years mentioned in Isaiah 65: 20?

Is the 100 years symbolic? When will this event take place?
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What Are the Heavenly Signs Mentioned in Bible Prophecy?

Jesus Christ and the apostle John describe terrifying supernatural signs in the sun, moon and stars between the Great Tribulation and the Day of the Lord. Why will God send these signs in the end times?
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How long will the Great Tribulation mentioned in Bible prophecy last?

Jesus Christ prophesied a time of great trouble or tribulation to come in the end time. How long does the Bible say this tribulation will be?
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What Is the Day of the Lord Mentioned in Bible Prophecy?

The Day of the Lord includes a series of cataclysmic events leading up to the return of Jesus Christ and His forceful suppression of humanity's rebellion against God.
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Who Is the Antichrist? What Does the Bible Say About the Antichrist?

Bible prophecy of the end time talks about a mysterious figure called the Antichrist (also called the "man of sin" and the "false prophet") before the second coming of Christ. But the story starts even earlier.
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Who are the 144,000 of Revelation?

Revelation 7 and 14 talk about 144,000 servants of God who are sealed for protection from God's wrath during the end time Day of the Lord. Who are they?
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What are the 1,260, 1,290 and 1,335 days spoken of in the prophecies of Daniel and Revelation?

Bible prophecies of the end times contain intriguing references to specific periods of time such as 1,260 days. What do they mean?
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What Does 666, the Number of the Beast, Mean?

Bible prophecy describes a powerful leader and his government or empire as the Beast. Can we know what his mysterious number, 666, means?
Will 2012 be the end of the world?
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Will 2012 be the end of the world?

Does the Bible say anything about the doomsday predictions centering around the end of the Mayan calendar on December 2012 or any other future 'end of the world' predictions?
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This Is the Way Walk in It: All Things Work Together for Good!

When we are dealing with the challenging issues of prophecy, it is always good to pause, take a deep spiritual breath and gain a sense of perspective as to what is truly going on down here.
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World News and Trends: America's greatness under severe trial

America faces multiple international problems on many fronts.
Could Jesus Christ Return Tomorrow?
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Could Jesus Christ Return Tomorrow?

A little-noticed prophecy in the biblical book of Revelation shows that Jesus Christ's return couldn't take place without a revolutionary change in global mass communications—a change that has taken place only in the last few years.
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Out of Hibernation: The Russian Bear

What role will the resurgent Russia play in end-time events?
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Where Can We Find Hopeful News?

There are plenty of sources of depressing news. But where can you find good, hopeful news to inspire and encourage you?
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Just What Is the Millennium?

The old Latin word Millennium doesn't appear in the English Bible, but it has been used to describe a prophesied time of peace. Is it a biblical allegory, or will it be real? What should the Millennium mean to you?
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Spend, Cut or Change Our Thinking?

Britain's new government is making radical efforts to rein in government debt. Will other nations follow? What got us into this mess? What will it take to eventually solve our economic problems?