Is there any hope for our world?

And the answer is, no.

You ask another question.

Is there any hope for me?

The answer is, yes, God and human flesh, that's Christ, came into the world to die in your place,

to bear your curse that you may never feel the curse of God. Welcome to Grace to You with John MacArthur.

I'm your host, Phil Johnson.

Famine, it's an all too familiar tragedy.

According to recent statistics, millions upon millions of people still suffer from food shortages

worldwide, even with modern advances in technology and infrastructure.

Well, as tragic as conditions are in some places, today John MacArthur will show you

a coming food crisis that will make current ones pale in comparison.

It's a famine that sets into motion what John calls the beginning of the end.

That's the title of John's current study from Revelation 6, The Beginning of the End.

It's a look at world history that's yet to play out. So now take your

Bible, and if you're able, follow along as John begins today's lesson. In this chapter, Revelation

chapter 6, we are literally transported to the future. The experience of opening the seven sealed scroll

was not only visible to John in his vision but is now made known to us because God wanted

him to write it down. Remember now there's a little scroll in the scenario here. It is

mentioned back in chapter 5 as being in the hand of God, and then,

of course, it is taken out of the hand of God by the Lord Jesus Christ himself. And here in

chapter 6, verse 1 says, he begins to break the seals. It was rolled a little bit and sealed on the edges,

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