THE GREAT APOSTASY

The great apostasy foretold in the New Testament must be viewed as a significant manifestation of the entity symbolized by the second beast, the beast from the Earth, an apostasy by no means limited to the papacy, but certainly inclusive of it.

CHRIST: OUR PASSOVER – 1 Corinthians 5

In 1 Corinthians 5:7, Paul affirmed that Christ is our passover; but, as in most analogies, there are points of likeness and unlikeness.

THE FOURTH COMMANDMENT – REMEMBER THE SABBATH DAY TO KEEP IT HOLY – Exodus 20

the Bible extols and honors the glory of the workman.

THE BEST WINE SAVED FOR LAST – John 2

In the earthly life of our Lord, the wonder of Bethlehem and the angelic announcement of a Saviour born culminated in the far more wonderful event of Jesus’ death and resurrection for the salvation of mankind. The best wine came last.

JESUS CHRIST – THE CORNERSTONE IN ZION- 1 Peter 2

The laying of this precious cornerstone in Zion for a foundation signifies that the Christian church, the new temple of God, was to begin in Jerusalem.

MEANINGS OF THE WORD “ISRAEL” – Isaiah 49

There are no less than eight legitimate meanings of the word Israel in the holy Bible.

THE MARVELOUS BLESSINGS OF BEING “IN CHRIST” – 2 Corinthians 5

The entire New Testament gives no other means, provides no other device, and suggests no other ceremony or action that can bring the believer INTO CHRIST.

Baptism is the only way.