His Glorious Appearing: An Exposition of Matthew Twenty-Four

Name: His Glorious Appearing: An Exposition of Matthew Twenty-Four
Author: James White

By James White

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The work offers a verse-by-verse exposition of Matthew 24, interpreting New Testament prophecy about Christ's return and the signs that precede it. It traces biblical precedents of warned judgment, examines themes such as persecution, false prophets, moral decay, cosmic disturbances, the fig-tree parable, and the unpredictability of the day and hour, and emphasizes watchfulness and readiness. Historical and scriptural parallels (Noah, Lot, Jonah) are used to illustrate divine warnings, while practical exhortations distinguish faithful and unfaithful servants and describe the final separation and consequences for those who ignore the signs.

About the Author

James White

James White was a prominent figure in the 19th-century American religious landscape, known for his contributions to the Seventh-day Adventist movement. He was a prolific writer and editor, producing works that explored theological themes and the history of the Adventist faith. Among his notable publications is "His Glorious Appearing: An Exposition of Matthew Twenty-Four," which reflects his deep engagement with biblical prophecy. White also documented the life and ministry of William Miller, a key figure in the Adventist movement, in his work "Sketches of the Christian Life and Public Labors of William Miller." His writings continue to influence Adventist thought and literature.