Welcome to the For the Gospel Podcast where we provide sound doctrine for everyday people.

I'm your host, Kosti Hinn, and whether you're listening to this on your favorite podcast platform,

maybe Apple or Spotify, or you're watching on our YouTube channel and you're listening to this on your favorite podcast platform, maybe Apple or Spotify,

or you're watching on our YouTube channel, and you're seeing me sit in one of our new studio looks.

I'm really grateful that you've joined me for this episode.

I want to just say a special thank you to all of our gospel patrons and those of you who

support our ministry.

We are growing and expanding, and we were able now to

secure a regular, consistent space, full disclosure that is not in my house. And so we have this

great space now, and I'll be able to record even more content while being an effective local

shepherd. And I'm really,

really grateful for that. So that's the new look. That's what you're seeing. We got a few more

surprises up our sleeves. But overall, this will be the format. I'll be to have my Bible,

notes, we'll dig in together. It's you and I digging into God's word. So today we begin our

series on eschatology. And that is the study of last things.

We're going to explore millennial views. We're going to explore the tribulation and all those

things. But before we do that and get into prophetic symbolism and figure out this, that,

and the other, we need to anchor ourselves in the real truth that every real Christian must hold fast to.

It is this, that Christ is going to return again, visibly, bodily, and in power.

That is essential Christian doctrine, friends.

If you don't believe in the visible bodily return of Jesus Christ, you can't call yourself a Christian.

It was Augustine who once said, he who loves the coming of the Lord is not he who affirms it is

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