The early Church viewed the apocalyptic writings as vital to the faith.\nEarly Christians saw the end times as imminent, though not necessarily\ncoming soon, as suggested by the exhortation to preach the Gospel to\nall the nations. In the same way, faulty wiring might pose an imminent\ndanger, but it might not actually cause a catastrophe for many years.
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\nWe also look in-depth at the circumstances surrounding the Olivet Discourse and some prophecies in Daniel.
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\nEvery generation should see itself as standing on the precipice of the\nend times, an end which God has delayed through His mercy so that we\nmay have time to repent. We must keep our attention on the end and keep\nHeaven as our goal.
The closing theme is Gerard Satamian's Chansons Sans Paroles Op. 2 Pastorale, from the album Dry Fig Trees. www.magnatune.com