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1969 Then Is Finished The Mystery of God

God’s due time for such vengeance will be at his appointed time for destroying the bloodstained Babylon the Great and also at the battle of Armageddon, promptly follows her destruction.

Then Is Finished The Mystery of God.  1969.  p. 63

Amid the persecutions during World War I of 1914-1918 there were anointed Christians who thought that the world war was going to lead right on into world revolution and an Armageddon of anarchy. 

Then Is Finished The Mystery of God.  1969.  p. 64

This was the appearance of things in the final year of World War I, in 1918, when the modern-day spiritual brothers of the apostle John thought that the then raging war and revolution would lead right on into the expected ‘battle of Armageddon,’ that is, “the war of the great day of God the Almighty” at the symbolic place called Armageddon in Hebrew.

Then Is Finished The Mystery of God.  1969.  p. 79

He evidently has a work to do, and this requires time, time extending beyond World War I.  Not yet is it the time for the anticipated ‘battle of Armageddon.’

Then Is Finished The Mystery of God.  1969.  p. 80

Loosing those winds would produce a violent storm that would destroy religious Babylon the Great and then bring an Armageddon of defeat and annihilation upon all the political nations of the earth.

Then Is Finished The Mystery of God.  1969.  p. 91

If the war of Almighty God at Armageddon them, it will spell their inescapable destruction by execution at His hands. (Revelation 6:4-16)

Then Is Finished The Mystery of God.  1969.  p. 147

Even those who may be lured by such professed Christian women of the Jezebel type into immoral relations with this unclean world will be destroyed at Armageddon, at the latest, because of being friends of the world and enemies of God.-James 4:4.

Then Is Finished The Mystery of God.  1969.  p. 147

But for such conquerors another conquest lies still ahead, one that will mean destruction literally to the present system of things, in the “war of the great day of God the Almighty,” at Armageddon. (Revelation 16:14, 16)

Then Is Finished The Mystery of God.  1969.  p. 150

Now, in a reversal of maters, each one of that “little flock” who is resurrected before the war at Armageddon shall, with Christ, “shepherd the people with an iron rod so that they will be broken to pieces like clay vessels.”

Then Is Finished The Mystery of God.  1969.  p. 151

The small portion of the anointed remnant who will be protected on earth through the battle of Armageddon will not take part in any physical violence in order to speed up or further the destruction of the Devil’s visible organization on earth. 

Then Is Finished The Mystery of God.  1969.  p. 151

Being cast into the vast sea of mankind, it has caused a considerable part, “a third of the sea,” to be turned to blood.  Proportionately, a “third of the creatures that are in the seas which have souls,” face death at Armageddon’s war.

Then Is Finished The Mystery of God.  1969.  p. 222

At the approaching battle of Armageddon he will also destroy the earthly enemies who then fight agains tGod’s Messianic kingdom. (Revelation 19:11-21; 20:7-10)

Then Is Finished The Mystery of God.  1969.  p. 233

For twenty-five hundred years God, through the Bible Prophets, has been telling HIs people about this great war and concerning the more terrible Armageddon which will follow it; and can we expect Him to reverse the program at our behest?

Then Is Finished The Mystery of God.  1969.  p. 267

(Above quote reprinted from The Watch Tower.  October 15, 1914 p. 307, 308)

The Watch Tower issue of April 15, 1918, advices the Bible students to “colporteur” for the six values of Studies in the Scriptures, especially blue four entitled “The Battle of Armageddon” and to pursue the Pastoral Work in private homes. 

Then Is Finished The Mystery of God.  1969.  p. 270

Now he was determined to force the destruction of everybody on land and sea at God’s hands at the coming destruction of Babylon the Great (the world empire of false religion) and the following ‘battle of Armageddon.’

Then Is Finished The Mystery of God.  1969.  p. 312

Where will all these ‘marked’ people be when the “wear of the great day of God the Almighty” bursts forth at the approaching world situation that is significantly called Har-Magedon (Armageddon)?

Then Is Finished The Mystery of God.  1969.  p. 359

First to be put to flight will be the old “earth” by the divine destruction of al wicked human society at Armageddon or Har-Magedon.

Then Is Finished The Mystery of God.  1969.  p. 363

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