What Is the Sign of “the Last Days,” or “End Times”? - JW.ORG
The Bible describes events, conditions, and attitudes that would mark “the conclusion of the [current] system of things,” or “the end of the world.” (Matthew 24:3; King James Version) The Bible calls this time period “the last days” and the “time of the end,” or “end times.”—2 Timothy 3:1; Daniel 8:19; Easy-to-Read Version.
“The King of the North” in the Time of the End
To whom does the prophecy here refer? It refers to high-ranking officials of the German Empire —including the emperor’s generals and military advisers— who eventually helped bring down the monarchy. e The prophecy not only foretold the fall of the empire but also mentioned the outcome of the war with the king of the south. Speaking of the ...
Are We Living in “the Last Days”? - JW.ORG
It was a century of almost unbroken war, with few and brief periods without organised armed conflict somewhere.” A report from the Worldwatch Institute states: “Three times as many people fell victim to war in [the 20th] century as in all the wars from the first century AD to 1899.” More than 100 million people have died as a result of ...
Increasing Lawlessness Worldwide—What Does the Bible Say?
Learn more about the Bible’s message of hope and why you can be certain that the events we see today fulfill Bible prophecy. Consider the following articles. “A Real Hope for a Better Tomorrow” “What Is the Sign of ‘the Last Days,’ or ‘End Times’?” “Did the Bible Predict the Way People Think and Act Today?”
What Does the Bible Foretell About the Time of the End? | Bible …
Bible prophecies in Matthew 24, Mark 13, and Luke 21 give insight into a sign of the end times. Predictions about critical times are in 2 Timothy 3.
When Will the End Come? What Did Jesus Say About the End …
The Bible describes the time period just before the end as “the last days.” (2 Peter 3:3, 4) Second Timothy 3:1-5 states that the last days would be marked by a steep moral decline. (See the box “ Just Before the End of the World .”)
Jesus’ Prophecy: The Great Tribulation & the Last Days, When?
Jul 15, 2013 · 4 Upon further examination of Jesus’ prophecy, however, we perceived that a part of Jesus’ prophecy about the last days has two fulfillments. ( Matt. 24:4-22 ) There was an initial fulfillment in Judea in the first century C.E., and there would be a worldwide fulfillment in our day.
The End of This System—Why Keep in Expectation? | Study - JW.ORG
17 Events on the world scene clearly indicate that Bible prophecy is now being fulfilled and that the end of this wicked system of things is imminent. Therefore, we should not assume that much time is needed for the state of this world to develop to the point where “the ten horns” and “the wild beast” of Revelation 17:16 turn on Babylon ...
Devastating Floods—What Does the Bible Say? - JW.ORG
Worldwide, many people are coping with devastating floods. Note these reports: “China’s capital has recorded its heaviest rainfall in at least 140 years over the past few days after being deluged with . . . 744.8 millimeters (29.3 inches) of rain between Saturday and Wednesday.”—AP News, August 2, 2023.
Time of the End - JW.ORG
Thereafter the prophecy discusses the actions of the “king of the north” and indicates that he will come to his end. (Da 11:41-45) Thus “the time of the end” here is evidently to be understood as a period culminated by the destruction of “the king of the north.” Lending confirmation to this is the fact that “the king of the north ...