Prophecies of Jesus; Or the Fulfillment of the Predictions of Our Saviour and His Prophets (Paperback)

Book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1895. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER V. THE LAST MESSAGE OF HERCY. THE last message of mercy contained in the three angels' messages is found in Rev. 14:6-13. They are proclaimed just before the second coming of Christ on the great white cloud to reap the harvest of the earth.1 The three angels may have reference to heavenly angels appointed by the Lord to superintend this work. They will arrange matters so that this message will be proclaimed by men on earth just as the gospel from the beginning has been proclaimed by men under the supervision of angels. The First Angel's Message. The first angel had ' the everlasting gospel to preach unto them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation, and kindred, and tongue, and people."3 This angel proclaims with a loud voice, "Fear God, and give glory to him; for the hour of his judgment is come: and worship him that made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and the fountains of waters."3 Fear not men, but fear God. Do not give glory to yourself or to other men, but give all the glory to God. Men have been praised and admired altogether too much. This will not do if we are to be saved. We are living in a solemn time. The hour of God's judgment is come. Do not worship idols, neither money nor human science, but worship the great Creator, who by his almighty power and word has made all things. His divine word alone can renew your heart. Then let the incorruptible seed of the word of God be implanted in your soul, that you may prepare for the coming of our dear Saviour. 1 Rev. 14: 14, 15. 8 Verse 6. 3 Verse 7. 31 481] The first message was proclaimed during the years 1840 to 1844, not only in America, but also in Europe, by many preachers of different denominations. Since that time it has been preached in connection with the second and third messages, and th...