Our Lord’s Great Prophecy HOW did Christ feel concerning Jerusalem, as He was about to make His final visit to the city before His crucifixion? “And when He was come near, He beheld the city, and wept over it, saying, If thou had known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which […]

Signs of the Times FOR what did Christ reprove the Pharisees and Sadducees? “O ye hypocrites, ye can discern the face of the sky; but can ye not discern the signs of the times?” Matt. 16:3.What sign had been foretold by the prophet Isaiah by which Christ, at His first advent, might be known as […]

Increase of Knowledge ACCORDING to the words of the angel to Daniel, when might the world look for an increase of knowledge? “But thou, O Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the time of the end: many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased.” Dan. 12:4.NOTE.-The prophecies […]

Conflict Between Capital and Labor What is one reason why the last days were to be perilous? “Men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous.” 2 Tim. 3:2.When, according to prophecy, were men to amass great wealth? “Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. […]

Christ’s Second Coming What promise did Christ make concerning His coming? “Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in Me. In My Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and […]

Manner of Christ’s Coming Is Christ coming again? “I will come again.” John 14:3.How does Paul speak of this coming? “Unto them that look for Him shall He appear the second time without sin unto salvation.” Heb. 9:28. Did the early disciples think that death would be the second coming of Christ? “Peter seeing him. […]

Object of Christ’s Coming For what purpose did Christ say He would come again? “I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto Myself; that where I am, there you may be also.” John 14:2,3.What part will the […]

The Resurrection of the Just CONCERNING what should we not be ignorant? “But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that you sorrow not, even as others which have no hope.” 1 Thess. 4:13.What is set forth as the basis for hope and comfort? “For if we believe […]

The World’s Conversion What did Christ say would be the condition of the world at His second coming? “As it was in the days of Noe, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of man.” Luke 17:26. See also Luke 17:27-30.How was it in the days of Noah? “And God saw […]