The End Times (8): The Lawless Generation

One sign of the end that ought to jump right out of the news into our faces is the sign of lawlessness. When Jesus prophesied in Matthew 24that iniquity would abound, He said, "lawlessnesswould abound." Paul emphasizes the lawlessness of the last days when he says that the Antichrist is called the "man of sin," literally, the "man of lawlessness" (II Thess. 2:3), and adds that the Antichrist will be produced by the "mystery of iniquity" -- again, of "lawlessness" (vs. 7). The very thing we see...