The Rapture Truth # 5
Please, share these lessons with your family, friends, and 28 Beleifs # 5
THE HOLY SPIRIT
God the eternal Spirit was active with the Father and the Son in Creation, incarnation, and redemption. He is as much a person as are the Father and the Son. He inspired the writers of Scripture. He filled Christ’s life with power. He draws and convicts human beings; and those who respond He renews and transforms into the image of God. Sent by the Father and the Son to be always with His children, He extends spiritual gifts to the church, empowers it to bear witness to Christ, and in harmony with the Scriptures leads it into all truth. groups. To enhance the Kingdom of GOD.
End of the World Predictions Gone Wrong
A 2010 Pew Research Center survey revealed that 50 percent of American Protestants believe the return of Christ would occur within the next 40 years. Even though the bible says we do not know the day or hour of Christ’s return (Matthew 24:36), people have for centuries been tempted to make such predictions anyway. Here are just some of the failed predictions through history:
2800 BC
Assyrian clay tablet reads, “Our earth is degenerate in these latter days. There are signs that the world is speedily coming to an end.”
AD 1000
Pope Sylvester II predicts the world will end on January 1, 1000.
1033
Widespread belief that the 1,000th anniversary of Christ’s death would mark His return
1284
Pope Innocent III predicts the world would end 666 years after the rise of Islam.
1658
Columbus claims the world was created in 5343 bc and would last 7,000 years.
1844
Baptist preacher William Miller predicts the return of Jesus sometime on October 22.
1914
Charles Taze Russell predicts the great day of the Lord would occur in October.
1936
Herbert W. Armstrong predicts the rapture would take place this year.
1962
Jeane Dixon predicts a planetary alignment would bring destruction to the world.
1967
Cult leader Jim Jones claims that nuclear holocaust would take place this year.
1981
Chuck Smith, Calvary Chapel, predicts the world would end this year.
1982
Pat Robertson predicts the world would end in October or November.
1994
Harold Camping claims the rapture would come in September or October.
1999
A prediction attributed to Nostradamus states the “king of terror” would come.
2000
Many believe that the Y2K computer bug would cause major catastrophes leading to the end of the world as we know it.
2007
Pat Robertson again predicts the destruction of the earth, this time on April 27.
2011
Harold Camping again claims the rapture would occur on May 21 and that the end of the world would occur on October 21.
2012
Some claim a Mayan calendar predicts the end of the age on December 21.
2014/2015
John Hagee and Mark Blitz claim that four “blood moons” point to the second coming of Christ.
Please, share these lessons with your family, friends, and 28 Beleifs # 5
THE HOLY SPIRIT
God the eternal Spirit was active with the Father and the Son in Creation, incarnation, and redemption. He is as much a person as are the Father and the Son. He inspired the writers of Scripture. He filled Christ’s life with power. He draws and convicts human beings; and those who respond He renews and transforms into the image of God. Sent by the Father and the Son to be always with His children, He extends spiritual gifts to the church, empowers it to bear witness to Christ, and in harmony with the Scriptures leads it into all truth. groups. To enhance the Kingdom of GOD.
End of the World Predictions Gone Wrong
A 2010 Pew Research Center survey revealed that 50 percent of American Protestants believe the return of Christ would occur within the next 40 years. Even though the bible says we do not know the day or hour of Christ’s return (Matthew 24:36), people have for centuries been tempted to make such predictions anyway. Here are just some of the failed predictions through history:
2800 BC
Assyrian clay tablet reads, “Our earth is degenerate in these latter days. There are signs that the world is speedily coming to an end.”
AD 1000
Pope Sylvester II predicts the world will end on January 1, 1000.
1033
Widespread belief that the 1,000th anniversary of Christ’s death would mark His return
1284
Pope Innocent III predicts the world would end 666 years after the rise of Islam.
1658
Columbus claims the world was created in 5343 bc and would last 7,000 years.
1844
Baptist preacher William Miller predicts the return of Jesus sometime on October 22.
1914
Charles Taze Russell predicts the great day of the Lord would occur in October.
1936
Herbert W. Armstrong predicts the rapture would take place this year.
1962
Jeane Dixon predicts a planetary alignment would bring destruction to the world.
1967
Cult leader Jim Jones claims that nuclear holocaust would take place this year.
1981
Chuck Smith, Calvary Chapel, predicts the world would end this year.
1982
Pat Robertson predicts the world would end in October or November.
1994
Harold Camping claims the rapture would come in September or October.
1999
A prediction attributed to Nostradamus states the “king of terror” would come.
2000
Many believe that the Y2K computer bug would cause major catastrophes leading to the end of the world as we know it.
2007
Pat Robertson again predicts the destruction of the earth, this time on April 27.
2011
Harold Camping again claims the rapture would occur on May 21 and that the end of the world would occur on October 21.
2012
Some claim a Mayan calendar predicts the end of the age on December 21.
2014/2015
John Hagee and Mark Blitz claim that four “blood moons” point to the second coming of Christ.
The Rapture Truth # 5
Please, share these lessons with your family, friends, and 28 Beleifs # 5
THE HOLY SPIRIT
God the eternal Spirit was active with the Father and the Son in Creation, incarnation, and redemption. He is as much a person as are the Father and the Son. He inspired the writers of Scripture. He filled Christ’s life with power. He draws and convicts human beings; and those who respond He renews and transforms into the image of God. Sent by the Father and the Son to be always with His children, He extends spiritual gifts to the church, empowers it to bear witness to Christ, and in harmony with the Scriptures leads it into all truth. groups. To enhance the Kingdom of GOD.
End of the World Predictions Gone Wrong
A 2010 Pew Research Center survey revealed that 50 percent of American Protestants believe the return of Christ would occur within the next 40 years. Even though the bible says we do not know the day or hour of Christ’s return (Matthew 24:36), people have for centuries been tempted to make such predictions anyway. Here are just some of the failed predictions through history:
2800 BC
Assyrian clay tablet reads, “Our earth is degenerate in these latter days. There are signs that the world is speedily coming to an end.”
AD 1000
Pope Sylvester II predicts the world will end on January 1, 1000.
1033
Widespread belief that the 1,000th anniversary of Christ’s death would mark His return
1284
Pope Innocent III predicts the world would end 666 years after the rise of Islam.
1658
Columbus claims the world was created in 5343 bc and would last 7,000 years.
1844
Baptist preacher William Miller predicts the return of Jesus sometime on October 22.
1914
Charles Taze Russell predicts the great day of the Lord would occur in October.
1936
Herbert W. Armstrong predicts the rapture would take place this year.
1962
Jeane Dixon predicts a planetary alignment would bring destruction to the world.
1967
Cult leader Jim Jones claims that nuclear holocaust would take place this year.
1981
Chuck Smith, Calvary Chapel, predicts the world would end this year.
1982
Pat Robertson predicts the world would end in October or November.
1994
Harold Camping claims the rapture would come in September or October.
1999
A prediction attributed to Nostradamus states the “king of terror” would come.
2000
Many believe that the Y2K computer bug would cause major catastrophes leading to the end of the world as we know it.
2007
Pat Robertson again predicts the destruction of the earth, this time on April 27.
2011
Harold Camping again claims the rapture would occur on May 21 and that the end of the world would occur on October 21.
2012
Some claim a Mayan calendar predicts the end of the age on December 21.
2014/2015
John Hagee and Mark Blitz claim that four “blood moons” point to the second coming of Christ.
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