The End of the Church Age...and After
by Harold Camping
Family Stations, Inc.


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CONTENTS

Preface

Introduction:   The Bible Is the Final Authrity

Page xi

Page xv

The Saved Person Is a New Creation

 Page xvi

Progressive Revelation

 Page xvii

The Bible, the Supreme Law Book

 Page xix
Chapter 1. What is going on? Page 1
We See Churches Falling Away from the Truth of the Bible Page 1
Does the Bible Speak About this Falling Away? Page 6
What Is God's Response to the Churches Falling Away? Page 9
What Does God Expect from the Believers? Page 12
Chapter 2. Times and Seasons Page 13
Three Distinct Seasons of Rain Page 14
Three Rains Bring Three Harvests Page 15
Christ, The First Harvest Coming from the Early Righteous Rain Page 17
The Church age, The Pentecostal Harvest Coming from the Early Rain Page 18
The Season of the Latter Rain Page 19
The Famine of Elijah's Day Page 21
The Famine of Jesus's Day Page 22
The Famine Beginning with the Great Tribulation Page 23
One Vineyard -- Two Caretakers Page 24
The Fruits of the Vineyard Page 28
No Longer Under the Care of an Earthly Organization Page 29
Assembling Together of Ourselves Page 30
More than One Season Page 31
Fear of God Comes upon Those Who Spiritually Hear the Gospel Page 32
The Little Season Page 33
Satan Can No Longer Deceive the Nations Page 36
Satan Is Loosed Page 37
The Rest of the Dead Page 38
The Soles under the Altar Page 41
Chapter 3. The First Season. Early Righteous Rain Page 45
The Old Testament, The Season of Early Righteous Rain Page 46
Some Were Saved throughout Old Testament History Page 47
The Coming Messiah, The First of the First Fruits Harvest Page 47
Chapter 4. Time No. 1. Famine and Judgment during Jesus' Ministry Page 49
A Time of Great Spiritual Famine of Hearing the Word Page 49
A Famine of Hearing the Word of God Page 51
Three Requirements for Salvation Page 53
The Spiritual Famine Prepared Israel for the Crucifixion of Jesus Page 54
Satan was Conquered Page 55
Three and a Half Years Page 57
Chapter 5. Early Pentecostal Rain: the Church Age Page 59
The Transition from the Synagogues to the Churches Page 60
God Established Rules for the Church Age Page 61
The Temple, Israel, Jerusalem, Judah Page 62
Truly Saved and Apparently Saved in the Churches Page 64
Unfaithful Churches Page 67
Spiritual High Places Page 68
Chapter 6. Time No. 2. The Great Tribulation Page 71
A Worldwide Trauma Page 71
The Old Testament Anticipates the Great Tribulation Page 73
The Problem of High Places Page 74
The High Places Will Be Destroyed Page 75
High Places: A Warning to the Church Page 77
Today's Churches Have Their High Places Page 78
The New Testament High Places Will Be Destroyed Page 79
Chapter 7. The Church Age Has Come to an End Page 83
The Two Witnesses Page 86
The Churches Will Be Judged Page 87
The Beast That Comes from the Sea Page 89
The Beast That Comes Out Of the Earth Page 92
Fire from Heaven Page 92
Does Satan Make Fire Come Down from Heaven? Page 94
Falling Backward Equals Fire from Heaven Page 96
The Image of the Beast Page 96
Worship the Image of the Beast or Be Killed Page 98
What Does Buy or Sell Mean? Page 100
Chapter 8. More on the Great Tribulation Page 103
A Famine of Hearing the Word of God Page 103
The Holy Spirit Is Taken from the Midst Page 105
The Holy Spirit Restrains Satan Page 107
Jeremiah is Speaking about the Churches of Our Day Page 109
The First Proof Page 109
The Churches Are Jerusalem Page 110
Second Proof Page 112
A Third Proof Page 113
The End of the World Page 115
All Nations Must Drink of the Wrath of God Page 116
Judgment Begins at God's House Page 117
God Instructs Us to Look in the Book of Daniel Page 118
The Abomination of Desolation Page 119
Daniels Prophecies Are Not to Be Understood until Near End of Time Page 121
A Day Equals a Year Page 121
Two Significant Historical Events are Separated by 1290 Years Page 122
One Third, Two Thirds Page 123
One Third, Two Thirds Brings Us to the Great Tribulation Page 125
The Preterit Position Page 126
Chapter 9. The Third Season. The Latter Rain. Page 129
Three Seasons of Rain Page 132
Mt. Carmel Points Us to the Cross Page 133
Pentecost Ends the Spiritual Famine Page 136
The Great Tribulation Time Page 137
The 42 Months of Revelation 13 Page 138
The Land Enjoys Her Sabbaths Page 139
The Sevent-Day Sabbath Page 141
Enjoying Its Sabbaths Equals a Gospel of Grace Alone Page 142
The Land Enjoys Her Sabbaths during the Latter Rain Page 144
God's Judgment Will Fall Page 146
God Is Constantly Testing Page 147
God Commands Even Though We Cannot Obey Those Commands Page 148
Preaching with the Loud Voice Page 150
Fear God Page 150
All Glory to God Page 152
God's Judgment Has Come Page 153
Chapter 10. Are We Now in the Great Tribulation? Page 155
First Evidence: Gospel of Tongues, Signs, and Wonders Page 155
God uses Satan to Destroy Using Tongues, Signs, and Wonders Page 155
God's Long-Term Testing Program for the Church Page 156
Gods End-Time Testing Program Page 158
1 Corinthians 14 Gives a Clue Concerning this End-Time Testing Page 160
Two Important Principles Page 162
Tongues: End-Time testing program Page 163
Satan Uses Toungues to Destroy Page 164
Israel Goes to Assyria for Help Page 165
God Intensifies the End-Time Testing Program Page 167
The Success of the Tongues Movement Page 169
Signs and Wonders Page 170
Does Baptism in the Holy Spirit Relate to Speaking in Tongues? Page 172
Does the Bible Say That Tongues Would Continue Until the End? Page 175
Could Tongues Be Used to Reiterate the Teaching of the Bible? Page 177
Does the Bible Command that We Are Not to Forbid Speaking in Tongues? Page 178
The Bible is a Complete Message from God Page 179
Second Evidence: Calling down Fire from Heaven Page 180
Falling Backward Equals Fire from Heaven Page 181
Third Evidence: The Latter Rain Page 181
The Great Tribulation Could Not Begin until the Church Age Was Finished Page 181
144,000: The Complete Fullness of Those Saved during the Church Age Page 182
Latter Rain Comes after the Church Age Page 185
Chapter 11. The Third Time. Judgment Day Page 187
Why Speak about Judgment Day? Page 188
We Are Commanded to Warn the Wicked Page 188
Judgment Begins Earlier Than Judgment Day Page 189
Judgment Begins with the Local Church Page 190
How Will Judgment Be Seen in the Local Church? Page 192
Is Everyone Presently in a Church Doomed? Page 192
A Warning from Ezekiel Page 194
Immediately after the Great Tribulation Page 197
The Elect Are Gathered Page 198
Will Christ Come Silently? Page 199
As a Thief in the Night Page 200
Chapter 12. God's Command to the Believer. A Test Page 205
Believers Must Depart Out Of Their Churches Page 205
First Passage Page 206
Second Passage Page 208
Third Passage Page 209
Fourth Passage Page 210
Which Temple is Christ Talking About? Page 210
Not One Stone upon Another: No faithful churches left Page 212
What Is the Conclusion for the Believer? Page 212
Fifth Passage: Who Does the Fallen Babylon Represent? Page 213
Jerusalem Becomes Babylon Page 216
New Testament Churches Were the Holy Place Page 217
God's Command to the Believer Concerning Babylon Page 217
Come Out of Babylon. God's Test Page 218
The Believers Are Ambassadors Page 220
Chapter 13. Why Obedience Is Important Page 223
We Must Be Obedient to God's Rules Page 226
The Remnant Left in Jerusalem were not Given Spiritual Ears Page 228
The Warning of Acts 28 Page 229
None of the Bible is Subject to Our Rational Thinking Page 231
God Interrupts the Observance of Ceremonial Laws Page 231
Water Baptism and the Lord's Supper were Ceremonial Laws Page 232
God Interprets His Divine Plan in Order to Bring Judgment Page 233
Everyone, No Exceptions, Is to Leave Jerusalem Page 234
Everyone Is to Leave Because God Commanded Them to Leave Page 235
There Is Not to Be Debate Concerning God's Command Page 237
Can Anyone Remain in Jerusalem? Page 238
Actually No Permission was Given to Remain Page 242
Those Days Will Be Shortened Page 243
God's Timetable for Great Tribulation Page 245
The Time Is Now Page 246
Is the External Church the Judah or Jerusalem of Bible Prophecy? Page 248
The Two Jerusalems of Zechariah 14 Page 251
Isaiah Presents the Same Truth Page 251
We Still Assemble Together Page 253
Obedience to the Command to Depart Page 254
Reflecting on the Conditions in Our Day Page 255
Go to the Ant Page 258
Chapter 14. Why the Shock to the Congregation Page 259
Is the Church the Pillar and Ground of Truth? Page 261
God is Testing the Church Page 264
Does Church Membership Guarantee Salvation? Page 268
Continually in Prayer and Ministering the Word Page 271
Faithful to the Word Page 272
Salvation by Grace Alone Page 273
Does the Church Need the Lord Jesus? Page 274
Before We Are Saved We Are Spiritually Dead Page 275
The Gates of Hell Will Prevail against the Unsaved in the Churches Page 276
Is the Local Congregation the Bride of Christ? Page 277
Thou Art a Man, and Not God Page 280
In Conclusion Page 281
Appendix A. Further Explanation of Revelation Page 283
Worship God the Creator Page 283
The Believers Gave Birth to Christ Page 284
Entire New Testament Era Equals 1260 Days Page 285
Seated on a Scarlet Beast Page 286
The Bible Rules over the Church Page 287
Mother of Harlots Page 288
Mystery, Babylon Page 290
Does the Church Rule Over Satan? Page 291
One Day or One-hour Page 293
Watch with Me One Hour Page 294
Judgment Day Is Exceedingly Close Page 295
A Strong Delusion Page 296
Babylon Has Fallen Page 297
The Kings of the Earth Page 298
The Political Kings are Ruled over by Satan Page 300
All the World Became Spiritual Fornicators in the Garden of Eden Page 301
The True Believers Are Merchants Page 303
Tyre and Sidon,  A Portrait of the Church Page 305
The Ships Are Wrecked Page 306
The Plagues Page 307
Appendix B. More Information on the Two Witnesses Page 311
Scripture Index Page 321
About the Author Page 335
About Family Radio Page 335
The International Ministry Page 335
The Family Radio School of the Bible Page 336
Missionary Tours Page 336
On the Internet Page 336
The Open Forum Page 336
Television Page 336
List of Family Radio Stations Page 337
List of Domestic Translators Page 337