I felt a little confused and worried whenever I read Matthew 7:22–23, “Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in your name? and in your name have cast out devils? and in your name done many wonderful works? And then will I profess ...
But as touching brotherly love you need not that I write to you: for you yourselves are taught of God to love one another.
And whatever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not to men;
For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places. All these are the beginning of sorrows.
And they sung a new song, saying, You are worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for you were slain, and have redeemed us to God by your blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation; And have made us to our God kings and prie...
And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffers violence, and the violent take it by force.
