Most men would rather accept lies than to believe the truth. This bias against the truth has been present as far back as the garden of Eden.
After Christ removes the church, He will establish the time of Jacob’s trouble. After this, Christ will return as a thief in the night to make up His jewels.
John wondered at the thought that there would be a time in the future when a group identifying as Christian would put others to death for having faith in Christ.
