Joel said that the Spirit would be poured out in ‘ the last days’. He said that what was happening on that day, almost 2,000 years ago, was a fulfillment of Joel’s prophesy. And it shall come to pass in the last days, says God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams.Īfter the Holy Spirit fell on the day of Pentecost the crowd asked the Apostles to explain what was happening. I would like to look at some verses and come up with a basic New Testament definition of End Time.Īcts 2:16 But this is that which was spoken by the prophet Joel.
A misunderstanding on these phrases can lead to a lot of un-biblical conclusions. It’s true we are living in the end time but what is end time, when did it begin and when will it end?Įnd time, latter days, end of time, end of the ages etc. Usually people want to look for ‘signs’ that we are living in the end time wanting to neither define nor know it. Many people define end time by giving out signs of the end time, the birth pagans, which do not define end times. End Time: – It’s definition beginning and endĮnd Time is also referred to as end of times, end of days, end of the world, end of the ages, last days, final days, last time, latter days or eschaton.