““If we are participating in the last days, then we are the last generation, the climax of God’s timetable before the Second Coming. If these are not the last days, then we are just another generation of Christians who live and die without that particular significance we crave. But we want to be important to God, even more important than all those who suffered and died in silence throughout the millennia. They were not the special generation that participated in anything other than living their Christian lives faithfully and spreading the gospel of the kingdom of God.””
![“he [Messiah] shall make a strong covenant with many for one week, and for half of the week he shall put an end to sacrifice and offering. And on the wing of abominations shall come one who makes desolate, until the decreed end is poured out on the desolator.” The three-and-a-half years (“half of…” quote by Brian Godawa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/34d/brian-godawa-43567_quote_he-messiah-shall-make-a-strong-covenant_1589189.jpg)
![“[It] could be argued that the favorite sin of Satan would not be vanity, as described in 'Devil's Advocate', or even unbelief in the existence of the devil, as described in 'The Usual Suspects,' but the imagining of a generic, Christless God. The very essence of the Christian faith centers on the…” quote by Brian Godawa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/108/brian-godawa-43567_christ_it-could-be-argued-that-the-favorite-sin_2328175.jpg)
