| -- End Ad Box ---> | | | | message is prophetic. Therefore, if one is unfamiliar |
| Most people believe it is not possible to know what is | | | | with the prophetic content of Holy Writ, one falls far |
| going to take place in the future. There are others | | | | short of being scripturally informed. Yes, it is |
| who claim to know exactly what the future holds. | | | | true: God sees and foretells significant future events |
| One example is the fortune-tellers and astrologers | | | | in His Word, so we need not be ignorant of the |
| and those who claim to talk to the dead. One such | | | | times and the seasons. Does that mean that |
| famous lady who appeared almost monthly in the | | | | every future event of your personal life can be |
| center pages of a well-known celebrity news sheet, | | | | discovered in the Bible? No, it does not. I DOES |
| allegedly was a seer who could foretell future events. | | | | MEAN however, that future events that .effect the |
| Another news hawk decided to see how many of | | | | whole world and the people on earth, are forecast in |
| her futuristic predictions had come true. He found the | | | | advance. God wants His people to know what lies |
| accuracy level was less than 1%. | | | | ahead and to be prepared for any eventuality. |
| Well, such an outcome is not really surprising. When | | | | One book of the Bible that is entirely prophetic is the |
| mere men claim to know what the future holds, it is | | | | last Book of the sixty-six: The Book of Revelation. In |
| only guesswork. However, there is One who knows | | | | fact, the Book of Revelation sums up all the final |
| exactly what the future holds. That One is God! And | | | | events of earth-world history and reveals them to us |
| He foretells in the Book He wrote, the Bible, the | | | | step by step, in chronological order. No other single |
| major events to transpire before they happen. What | | | | book of the Bible does this. In reading and studying |
| He reveals is going to happen can be counted on to | | | | the Book of Revelation then, we can become familiar |
| the finest detail. What He predicts in His Word, the | | | | with what is about to take place and we can be |
| holy scriptures, will come to pass one hundred per | | | | enlightened concerning the future, for our God knows |
| cent of the time. Bible prophecy is simply history | | | | the beginning and the end of all things, including |
| written in advance. | | | | human history. |
| It is estimated that some 30% of the Bible’s | | | | |
