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Because the Time is Near: John MacArthur Explains the Book of Revelation Because the Time is Near: John MacArthur Explains the Book of Revelation by John F. MacArthur Jr.
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“Christians are those who are united to God through Jesus Christ (2 Thessalonians 2:13). They have exercised saving faith in Jesus (John 3:15–18; Acts 4:12; 1 John 5:1) and repented of their sins (Romans 2:4; 2 Peter 3:9). God has forgiven their sins (Acts 10:43), made them His children (Romans 8:16–17), and transformed them into new creatures (2 Corinthians 5:17) indwelt by the Holy Spirit (John 14:17).”
John F. MacArthur Jr., Because the Time is Near: John MacArthur Explains the Book of Revelation
“But unlike the Jewish nation, the Gentiles’ mourning will not generally result from genuine repentance. “Mourn” is from koptō, which literally means “to cut.” The word became associated with mourning due to the pagans’ practice of cutting themselves when in extreme grief or despair. First Kings 18:28 records that the frenzied, panicked prophets of Baal “cut themselves according to their custom with swords and lances”
John F. MacArthur Jr., Because the Time is Near: John MacArthur Explains the Book of Revelation
“(1 Co. 5:6-7). La meta de la iglesia no es proporcionar un ambiente en el que los incrédulos puedan sentirse cómodos. Debe ser un lugar donde ellos puedan escuchar la verdad y sentirse culpables de sus pecados para que puedan ser salvos (Ro. 10:13-17).”
John MacArthur, Porque el tiempo sí está cerca
“PÉRGAMO: LA IGLESIA MUNDANA
La Biblia no titubea en condenar la mundanalidad por ser un pecado serio. La mundanalidad es cualquier preocupación por el sistema de vida material, que pone algo del mundo antes de lo que es eterno. Como los creyentes no somos parte del sistema del mundo (Jn. 15:19), no debemos actuar como si lo fuéramos. Pablo escribió: "No os conforméis a este siglo, sino transformaos por medio de la renovación de vuestro entendimiento,”
John MacArthur, Porque el tiempo sí está cerca