{"id":841,"date":"2011-12-07T20:44:21","date_gmt":"2011-12-08T00:44:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/epistleofchrist.org\/?p=841"},"modified":"2012-01-10T09:21:41","modified_gmt":"2012-01-10T13:21:41","slug":"is-the-present-recession-a-part-o-bible-prophecy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/epistleofchrist.org\/?page_id=841","title":{"rendered":"Is the present recession a part of Bible Prophecy?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Question:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 With all of the companies and banks going out of business, the economy being bad, are these events part of prophecy of end times? If so where in the Bible can this be found?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer:<\/strong> The Bible talks about perilous times in the last days, but it\u2019s not directly referencing the financial struggles the United States is experiencing right now.\u00a0 The Bible is predominately written about Israel and the surrounding region.\u00a0 Although, these are difficult times, the perilous times mentioned in 2 Tim. 3:1-7 are primarily talking about the unrighteousness in the world during the last days.\u00a0 To answer your question; No, prophecy as a whole, does not usually include the events taking place around the world unless it has a direct effect on Israel and the surrounding region.\u00a0 World\u2019s economies are tied together, but the present financial woes of the Unites States were not prophesied.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 With all of the companies and banks going out of business, the economy being bad, are these events part of prophecy of end times? If so where in the Bible can this be found? Answer: The Bible talks about perilous times in the last days, but it\u2019s not directly referencing the financial struggles the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-841","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epistleofchrist.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epistleofchrist.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epistleofchrist.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epistleofchrist.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epistleofchrist.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=841"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/epistleofchrist.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/841\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":871,"href":"https:\/\/epistleofchrist.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/841\/revisions\/871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epistleofchrist.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}