Herbert W Armstrong

WHERE SHALL We find that mysterious number 666? Does the pope wear it on his crown, identifying him as the BEAST of Revelation 13? Or must we look for it elsewhere? Here are all the Scriptures speaking directly of this number; "And that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the nam ...

Depression Strikes! SHORTLY after our second daughter, Dorothy, was born, I persuaded my younger brother, Russell, then twenty, to come back to Chicago and join me in the advertising business. He had been employed in an office job with the Portland Gas & Coke Company in Portland, Oregon. ...

Stuck in Astoria: AFTER the Krohn & Carson experience forced their main clothing-store competitor to break its 5-year contract, other stores gradually began cautiously to put a limited amount of advertising in The Messenger. This drove our opposition publisher to adopt a new type of competition. ...

Apparent contradictions and other Bible difficulties are due mainly to carelessness in reading the Bible. This article shows how many difficulties can be solved by studying more carefully. WHY DO people misunderstand the Bible? Once you understand what your attitude should be toward Bible study, and ...

It's time we take notice. The trend is now unmistakable. You need to understand what it means! Suddenly the United States no longer enjoys the highest per capita income of any nation. Sweden has now risen above us. The United States' world's highest living standard has started on the way down. ...

Apparent contradictions and other Bible difficulties are due mainly to carelessness in reading the Bible. This article shows how many difficulties can be solved by studying more carefully. WHY DO people misunderstand the Bible? Once you understand what your attitude should be toward Bible study, and ...

ONE HUNDRED and two men of the army of Israel had been burned to death by lightning. They had defied God and attempted to arrest Elijah and to take him to Samaria. (II Kings 1:1-12.) When fifty more approached the prophet, their captain fell to his knees before Elijah and asked for mercy. Soldiers L ...

For thousands of years man has marveled at the mysteries of the starry heavens. Today he scans the universe, awestruck by its fathomlessness-yearning as never before to understand where he fits in the cosmos. What secrets lie beyond the distant realm of the spiral nebulae? Is there life out there? O ...

Volcanic activity is a present threatening danger around the world. Thousands have perished this year in fiery agony! Here's what prophecy reveals - together with an eyewitness account of a presently erupting volcano! The "Ring of Fire" is aflame again! Over THREE HUNDRED presently activ ...

A staggering turn of events is going to erupt all over this world in the very next few years. And you had better heed what I say. It will involve the Philippines, but even more violently, it will involve the Middle East and Europe and the United States. Already, it is rather late for the world to co ...

A serious emergency has arisen in respect to the coming Feast of Tabernacles, September 19 thru 27th. Brother Roy Hammer called me on the long distance telephone about it the other day and I was forced to make a quick and decisive decision. 1st) We have entirely outgrown the rest-room facilities ser ...

Incredible, but true! The world's knowledge doubled in the last ten years. But our troubles also doubled in the same ten years! In this enlightened 20th century, an astounding KNOWL EDGE GAP? Unbelievable! Yet it happened! Think of it! In one short decade, scientific and technical knowledge double ...

A well-executed Communist twin offensive has spectacularly shattered the pride of American military power in Asia. First North Koreans hijacked U.S. intelligence ship Pueblo on the high seas. Then the Viet Cong launched a series of stunning, ferocious attacks throughout South Vietnam that caught All ...

Can the existence of God be scientifically proved? Where did the first LIFE come from? Can we know whether God possesses MIND power? LET'S FACE this question! Is it rational to believe in God? Is God merely a myth - an invention of an ignorant, superstitious past? Many today assume this. ...

THE ARRIVAL of Nebuchadnezzar's army at Egypt's northeastern border was perhaps even more dismaying to the self-exiled Jews than it was to the Egyptians. They began to realize that what the prophet Jeremiah had told them would happen really would happen. (Jeremiah 44:24-30; 46:13-26.) Having tre ...