Q: Is Today’s Increase in Knowledge a Sign of the Times?

The recent growth in world travel and technology has been remarkable. Studies show that today knowledge doubles every 12 to 13 months, exceedingly more rapidly than in previous centuries. Consequently, many people believe Daniel 12:4 is a sign we are living in “the time of the end”: “But you, Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book until the time of the end; many shall run to and fro, a

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4 thoughts on “Q: Is Today’s Increase in Knowledge a Sign of the Times?

  1. This interpretation of Daniel 11 and 12 was really different from what I thought about people traveling to and from and knowledge increasing. It makes sense the way you explained it. Thank you for sharing this

  2. Once again David Levy is spot on concerning context and timing. I get really tired of hearing so-called “prophecy experts” putting forth meanings for today that don’t go into effect until the 7 years of the Tribulation. For years, people have taught that Pentecost was a fulfillment of Joel 2:28, 29 but in his commentary on Joel, David puts that prophecy in its proper future context.

  3. Thank you, David. Every time I see you in IMG I think of Marjorie Soiberg and her love for you, FOI, and the Jewish people. Your faithfulness is a great encouragement.

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