Crisis in France (Day 1)

Pastor Jim & Lori Bakker discuss the breaking news of the crisis in France for Day 1 of the Jim Bakker Show.

Quotes

Do you realize what warfare it is to stand up and teach the Word today when we’re living in the final times? When people don’t want to hear the Word anymore. -Pastor Jim Bakker

If this is a war, we’re losing it. -Pastor Jim Bakker

When you mess with this congregation [Morningside], you’re messing with what God has called me to do. I don’t want discord, I don’t want people backbiting and slander. -Pastor Jim Bakker

It’s my life calling to get people prepared. -Pastor Jim Bakker

Even pre-trib theorists, they all believe that we’re going to have to go through the birth pains, which are the first 8 verses of Matthew 24. Well if that’s all you have to go through, Isn’t nation rising against nation, wars and rumors of wars, famines, epidemics, and earthquakes in various places, isn’t that enough to want to prepare? -Pastor Zachary Drew

Average citizens need to be able to take care of their own families and their own neighborhoods, and their own communities. And not assume that Uncle Sam is somehow going to magically bring in the Calvary and rescue them. -Pastor Jim Bakker

God is raising them [scientists] up to preach what’s in the Word because we [the church] won’t do it. -Pastor Jim Bakker

So what kind of people should you be? You should live holy lives, not backbiting, not mocking each other. I don’t care if you think they’re a cult, shut up, leave them alone, and win people to Christ. -Pastor Jim Bakker

Scriptures

II Peter 3:3-4 NCV It is most important for you to understand what will happen in the last days. People will laugh at you. They will live doing the evil things they want to do. They will say, “Jesus promised to come again. Where is he? Our fathers have died, but the world continues the way it has been since it was made.”

Matthew 24:29 KJV Immediately after the tribulation of those days shall the sun be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken:

Matthew 24:15 KJV When ye therefore shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, stand in the holy place, (whoso readeth, let him understand:)

Proverbs 6:19 KJV A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.

Matthew 7:16 MEV You will know them by their fruit. Do men gather grapes from thorns, or figs from thistles?

Revelation 6 – Breaking the Six Seals of the Scroll

Revelation 6:12 KJV And I beheld when he had opened the sixth seal, and, lo, there was a great earthquake; and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon became as blood;

Matthew 24:7 NCV Nations will fight against other nations; kingdoms will fight against other kingdoms. There will be times when there is no food for people to eat, and there will be earthquakes in different places.

Matthew 24:8 NIV All these are the beginning of birth pains.

Galatians 1:8 – Another Gospel Being Preached

I Timothy 6:10 KJV For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

II Peter 3:10-11 NCV But the day of the Lord will come like a thief. The skies will disappear with a loud noise. Everything in them will be destroyed by fire, and the earth and everything in it will be exposed. In that way everything will be destroyed. So what kind of people should you be? You should live holy lives and serve God,

I Thessalonians 5:4 KJV But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief.

Matthew 24:9 KJV Then shall they deliver you up to be afflicted, and shall kill you: and ye shall be hated of all nations for my name’s sake.

James 2:17 NKJV Thus also faith by itself, if it does not have works, is dead.

Genesis 1:14 KJV And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:

Revelation 6:9 NKJV When He opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slain for the word of God and for the testimony which they held.

Revelation 6:8 KJV And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him. And power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with death, and with the beasts of the earth.

II Timothy 4:3 KJV For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;

Revelation 16:14 MEV For they are spirits of demons, performing signs, who go out to the kings of the earth and of the whole world, to gather them to the battle of that great day of God Almighty.

II Timothy 3:1 KJV This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come.

Matthew 24:21 KJV For then shall be great tribulation, such as was not since the beginning of the world to this time, no, nor ever shall be.

Matthew 18:19 KJV Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching any thing that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven.