Understanding Bible Prophecy

More than a fourth of the Bible is prophetic, from the first reference in Genesis to the Messiah, to Daniel’s description of nations that would rise and fall, all the way to Revelation and the second coming of Jesus Christ at the end of the age.

But do you know why prophecy is so important? What is prophecy in the Bible? What lessons does God want you to learn from fulfilled prophecies? What results of prophecy does He want you to understand so well that you make changes in your own life?

Keep reading to learn the answers, including four key reasons for prophecy, proofs of fulfilled Bible prophecy, world-changing events now on the horizon, and how preaching the Gospel fits with prophecy—and in Christians’ day-to-day lives.