Welcome to another episode of Beholding Bible Truth, where Scott Keffer, continues to dive deep into the book of Matthew. Today, he discusses the mysteries surrounding Jerusalem, the return of Christ, and the end of the age, and he confronts the reality of persecution and tribulations faced by Christians, akin to the hostility encountered by Jesus Himself.

Today's discussion also revolves around the importance of not being deceived by the cunning ways of the evil one, sharing a relatable analogy involving a dog and an invisible fence. Scott shares his personal journey of love for the Lord, warming our hearts through the spirit of God and encouraging steadfast endurance.

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• Episode Breakdown:
• How the interpretation of Scripture leads to mysteries and questions
• The history of persecution that Christians have faced
• Questioning the faith of those who leave
• How increased mobility has opened the door for leaving or starting churches
• People will become increasingly morally corrupt and self-indulgent
• Praying to access God's presence through Jesus
• How endurance leads to salvation, assurance in faith
• Some are chosen, but you must avoid being misled
• The grace of God's nature and overcoming challenges comes with maturity in faith
• Nation against nation, disasters, Josephus's book, seek Yahweh
• He delivered me from all my fears.
• Anxiously seeking truth and perspective in life
• God's promise will be fulfilled despite time