Herbert W Armstrong

"Extreme unction," however, to a burdened soul, was but a miserable resource, after all, in the prospect of death. No wonder, therefore, that something else was found to be needed by those who had received all that priestly assumption could pretend to confer, to comfort them in the prospec ...

Once again, I am in this remarkable "new" country, ISRAEL. From now on, Jerusalem will be the pivotal CENTER of world news. While here, I want to bring you up-to-date on the almost unbelievable, exciting, and momentous things now happening in this great Work. GIANT doors have been opening ...

The world is full of many man-devised idols of bizarre appearance. But only one God IS God! The world abounds with homespun ideas of God. Men prostrate themselves before carved stones, wood or even photographs. But in fact, most of that to which mankind has affixed the label "God" has fallen far sho ...

ROME has fallen! The greatest power the world has ever known is trampled in the dust. The Empire that had conquered the world is herself conquered! Italy is overrun by Germanic tribes. Odoacer, a chieftain of the Germanic Heruli, has deposed the boy-monarch Romulus Augustulus. The great city is ...

2:15p.m. - 4:50p.m.; September 14, 1978 - Participants: Stan Rader, Wayne Cole, Richard Rice, Dexter Faulkner, Roger Lippross, John Lundberg, Dick Quincer, Ellis LaRavia, Art Mokarow, Larry Omasta, David Antion, Les McCullough, Brian Knowles, Robert Kuhn, Ted Gould, Jack Martin, George Birdwell, ...

AFTER GIDEON was dead and Israel had again started slipping into idolatry, one of Gideon's many sons schemed to become king of Israel. He was Abimelech, an overly ambitious young man who went to violent extremes to push himself into power. One of his first moves was to pay a band of vicious charac ...

Mankind's pollution doesn't stop with his environment - he has polluted his mind, morals and spirit also. Even the gospel has not escaped man's polluting touch. The good news of God's plan for man was no sooner proclaimed by Jesus Christ of Nazareth than men determinedly set themselves to pe ...

Following the Paris Peace settlement of 1763, it would have seemed that real peace could now settle down over America. But this was not to be. Peace was short-lived. When the Treaty of Paris was signed, the Thirteen Colonies were thriving. The population had risen to two and a half million — two mil ...

Here's WHY your PLAIN TRUTH has no subscription price, Here's WHY thousands of people from many nations feel they have a genuine part in CHANGING this world! This is a wretched world. Every thinking man and woman in America now knows that. And you know it. ...

Rome has fallen! The greatest power the world has ever known is trampled in the dust. The Empire that had conquered the world is herself conquered! Italy is overrun by Germanic tribes. Odoacer, a chieftain of the Germanic Heruli, has deposed the boy-monarch Romulus Augustulus. The great city is with ...

The old stationmaster heard all kinds of excuses from late passengers, but no excuse was to any avail. Here's a lesson about qualifying for the Kingdom of God. I ain't never seen the likes since I's been born - how the people keep a-comin' and the train's done gone." These were the wo ...

Have you ever tried moving around in the dark - total, pitch-black darkness - in a room that you are fairly well familiar with, and found you stumbled and bumped into everything? Or have you tried to go through your normal motions wearing a blindfold? If so you can probably begin to comprehe ...

THE WORLD is a drastically different place now than it was just a few years ago. It is far more dangerous. It is far more unstable. The old "balance of power" which kept the world from going over the brink into nuclear annihilation is gone. After World War II, the central fact in world pol ...

Ladies and Gentlemen greetings, once again I want to ask you, do you know what is prophesied, to happen to the United States and that means to you and yours and I mean what is prophesied to happen perhaps in less than 10 years, perhaps more certainly within 20 years certainly and before the year of ...

I have just received quite a shock. On picking up a financial report issued by the Financial Affairs Division, I was horrified to notice that for the month of March there was a loss of 23%, COMPARED to March of last year, in receipt of the SPECIAL OFFERINGS for the BUILDING FUND. On checking, I foun ...