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The White Horse Prophecy is an influential but disputed version of a statement on the future of the Latter Day Saints (popularly called Mormons) and the United States. It was given by Edwin Rushton in about 1900, and supposedly made in 1843 by Joseph Smith, Jr. , the founder of the Latter Day Saint movement .
Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, in his 1916 novel The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (filmed in 1921 and 1962), provides an early example of this interpretation, writing, "The horseman on the white horse was clad in a showy and barbarous attire. . . . While his horse continued galloping, he was bending his bow in order to spread pestilence abroad.
The 3,000-year-old Uffington White Horse hill figure in England.. White horses have a special significance in the mythologies of cultures around the world. They are often associated with the sun chariot, [1] with warrior-heroes, with fertility (in both mare and stallion manifestations), or with an end-of-time saviour, but other interpretations exist as well.
Heaven opens and a figure on a white horse appears, followed by "the armies which were in heaven". And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations: and he shall rule them with a rod of iron: and he treadeth the winepress of the fierceness and wrath of Almighty God.
Seventh-day Adventists believe that Ellen G. White, one of the church's co-founders, was a prophetess, understood today as an expression of the New Testament spiritual gift of prophecy. [ 1 ] Seventh-day Adventist believe that White had the spiritual gift of prophecy , but that her writings are a lesser light to the Bible, which has ultimate ...
When we refer to "White Horse Prophecy", we could be referring to one of two things: (1) the full May 1843 prophecy, of which we don't have the verbatim text, just a very imperfect and surely inaccurate 60-year-old reminiscence by Edwin Rushton, and (2) the specific idea within the larger prophecy that Mormon elders would swoop in at the last ...
In the discussion regarding this verse in the Babylonian Talmud (Sanhedrin 98a), a story is told of the Persian king Shevor, who says to Samuel, one of the Amoraim, "You say that the Messiah will come on a donkey; I will send him the riding horse that I have." In response to the ridicule of the king, Samuel answers, "Do you have a horse with ...
Bible Prophecy: What You Need to Know (1999) Are We Living in the End Times? (1999, with Jerry B. Jenkins) Tim LaHaye Prophecy Study Bible (2000) The Complete Bible Prophecy Chart (2001, with Thomas Ice) The Merciful God of Prophecy: His Loving Plan for You in the End Times (2002) End Times Controversy: The Second Coming Under Attack (2003)