1. Is the destruction of the two Japanese cities, Hiroshima, and Nagasaki, the first record we have of big cities being destroyed by fire and brimstone? “Then the Lord rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the Lord out of heaven; and He overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all [...]
1. What did Jesus say of the conditions that would prevail on the earth after His ascension? “And ye shall hear of wars and rumors of wars: see that ye be not troubled: for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet,” Matthew 24:6. 2. What did He say further [...]
1. What did John see in vision? “And I stood upon the sand of the sea, and saw a beast rise up out of the sea, having seven heads and ten horns, and upon his horns ten crowns, and upon his heads the name of blasphemy,” Revelation 13:1. 2. What was the descriptive characteristic of [...]
1. What did Jesus say concerning the divine power that He was going to send for His followers, and how long was it to remain with them? “And I will pray the Father, and He shall give you another Comforter, that He may abide with you forever,” John 14:16. 2. Who would send this Comforter, [...]
1. What is the special message of the gospel that goes to the whole world just before the coming of the Lord? “And the Third angel followed them, saying with a loud voice, if any man worship the beast and his image, and receive his mark in his forehead, or in his hand, The same [...]
1. What two great events mark the beginning of the one thousand years of restitution? “And he shall send Jesus Christ, which before was preached unto you; Whom the heaven must receive until the times of restitution of all things, which God hath spoken by the mouth of all His holy prophets since the world [...]
The truth of the resurrection has been forcibly illustrated by the following incident: In the city of Hanover, Germany, is a grave known as “the open grave.” It is that of a woman, an infidel German princess, who died over one hundred years ago, and who, on her death-bed, gave orders that her grave should [...]
1. When was the Lord's Supper instituted, and of what did it consist? “For I have received of the Lord that which also I delivered unto you, That the Lord Jesus the same night in which He was betrayed took bread . . . . After the same manner also He took the cup,” I [...]
1. What was the great wonder seen in heaven at the opening of this vision? “And there appeared a great wonder in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars,” Revelation 12:1. 2. What other wonder next appeared antagonistical to the [...]
The following questions and answers are taken from Catholic books and papers. 1. Does the Catholic church acknowledge that it has changed the Sabbath? Answer: It does. 2. How do you prove that the church hath power to command feasts and holy days? Answer: By the very fact of changing the Sabbath into Sunday which [...]