EPISODE · May 22, 2026 · 28 MIN
Earth Center of the Universe: Coming Cosmic Catastrophe
from The Preaching of the Cross
What if the next headline is written in the sky, not on a screen? We continue our study of planet Earth as the center of God’s universe, and we follow Scripture’s trail from cosmic warning signs to the coming kingdom of Jesus Christ. Along the way, we consider how end-times prophecy describes a world gripped by fear as the heavens are shaken, and why those descriptions can be read as more than symbolism. We also look at the sobering reality of meteoric destruction, including the historic 1908 Siberian blast, and how catastrophic judgment fits the Bible’s language about darkness, upheaval, and falling “hailstones.” From there we move to the deeper reason behind it all: Romans 8 says creation groans under the curse and waits for the manifestation of the sons of God. That sets the stage for the Bible’s promises of restoration in Isaiah, Amos, Zephaniah, and Zechariah: renewed land, peace in the animal world, healing and longevity, safe streets filled with children, and a world unified under a pure language. We also address a claim you hear often today, “binding Satan,” and we measure it against Revelation 20, where Satan is bound by God’s appointed authority at God’s appointed time. Finally, we connect the Second Coming to the hope of being caught up to meet the Lord, and we ask the most personal question prophecy raises: are you ready to meet Jesus Christ? If this strengthened you, subscribe, share it with a friend, and leave a review so more people can find clear Bible teaching.Church Website — BibleBaptistDeLand.comMinistry Website — JamesWKnox.org YouTube Channel — YouTube.com/JamesWKnoxSermonsSermon Audio — SermonAudio.com/BibleBaptistDeLandWeb Store — Store.JamesWKnox.org
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What if the next headline is written in the sky, not on a screen? We continue our study of planet Earth as the center of God’s universe, and we follow Scripture’s trail from cosmic warning signs to the coming kingdom of Jesus Christ. Along the way, we consider how end-times prophecy describes a world gripped by fear as the heavens are shaken, and why those descriptions can be read as more than symbolism. We also look at the sobering reality of meteoric destruction, including the histor...
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