Lessons of the Last Day

Lessons of the Last DayIncluding Dragon, Beast & False Prophet

(Revelation 16:13)

Revelation 17 The sins of BabylonRevelation 18 The judgment of Babylon

Where Are We in Time?• 1. Long Depression (1873-1890’s)• 2. World War I (1914-1918)• 3. Great Depression (1929-1939)• 4. World War II (1939-1945)• 5. East vs. West struggle (1945-1989)• 6. Deep Depression ?• 7. Armageddon

Events become Worldwidetowards Ezekiel 37, Valley of Dry Bones

• Long Depression (1873-1890’s) Stock market crashes: Vienna – May 9; New York – Sept. 20. Balkan crop disaster: Fall 1874 to Spring 1875. Christian revolt against Ottoman Empire: June/July 1875 in Bosnia and Herzegovina; brutally crushed. Empire declares bankruptcy, October 1875. Serbia and Montenegro declare war on Ottomans, 1876. Russia declares war on Ottomans, 1877; San Stefano treaty. Congress of Nations (Berlin), June/July 1878; Jews may return. Jewish return begins: Petach Tiqvah, Oct.; Gei-Oni, Nov.; etc.

Gog and Magog, Ezekiel 38-39• East: Magog – Great Russians, Mongols, Uzbekhis, etc.• Meshech & Tubal – Armenians & Georgians• Persia – Iran (Medes and Persians; Muslim2)• Cush – Black Africa• Put – North Africa (but not Egypt; Muslim)• Gomer – Germans and Slavs• Togarmah – Turkic tribes (Muslim)

• West: Sheba & Dedan – Arabia (Muslim1)• merchants of Tarshish – Westernmost Europe • young lions of Tarshish – Americas (with Australia & N.Z. ?) 1 Sunni Muslim; 2 Shiite Muslim

Habakkuk Asks

“Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil … wherefore… holdest thou thy peace when the wicked swalloweth up the man that is more righteous than he…?” (1:13)

God then answers him in chapter 2, andHabakkuk becomes content in chapter 3.

So we too should learn to be therewith content