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TABLE OF CONTENTS
September/October 1999
Vol. 4, Num. 5
A Glimpse Into the Future
A Good News editorial
Cover Story
Can You Believe Bible Prophecy?
Can you believe in the Bible as what it claims to be-the inspired Word
of God? Can we know for sure? Its pages issue a challenge to skeptics:
Who but an almighty, all-powerful God can predict the future, then bring
to pass what He has foretold? Are you willing to take God up on His challenge,
to see whether prophecy indeed proves the Bible is the Word of God?
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Jesus Christ in Prophecy
The Prophetic Perspective
Feature Articles
Just What Is the Abomination of Desolation?
The Hebrew prophet Daniel, and Jesus Christ Himself, spoke of a coming
"abomination of desolation." Who or what is this mysterious prophetic
sign? A careful study of the Scriptures helps us understand their warning.
America's Moral Downturn: What Lies Ahead?
What happens when a nation's moral fiber unravels, when its people adopt an
"anything goes" morality? Reports show disturbing trends in the moral outlook
of the country's citizens and leaders. Have Americans considered the consequences?
Has Jesus Christ's Olivet Prophecy Been Fulfilled?
Shortly before His death Jesus Christ described a series of events and
conditions that would befall Jerusalem and its people. Have His predictions
come to pass?
Will they yet be fulfilled? Do His words hold deep meaning for our day and age?
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When Will These Things Happen?
Russia's Dangerous Nuclear Arsenal
Far from reducing the threat of a nuclear holocaust, the collapse of the Soviet
Union has brought a host of new nuclear nightmares. Could a crumbling
military infrastructure, low pay and demoralized troops usher in a catastrophe?
How Can You Find the Right Church?
What should you look for in a church? Using the Bible as a guide, what
should you expect to find? How do most churches measure up to its description
of the church? For that matter, what exactly is a church anyway?
Jesus Christ: The Early Years
For years critics of the Bible viewed the historical accounts of the Gospels
as little more than a fraud. However, a wealth of archaeological discoveries
paints a picture that confirms many of the details surrounding Christ's birth.
Regular Features
World News and Trends
An Overview of Conditions Around the World
Profiles of Faith
Profiles of Faith: Joseph and Mary—A Faithful Couple
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