OPINION (Charisma) – Just about every Christian denomination in every country and culture has a different profile of Jesus—Hispanic, African, Caucasian and more. Plus, a Chinese, European and Native American mother and child would pop up in an internet search too. Author and pastor Mark Biltz says that humans must remember that we were created in His image and we shouldn’t try to create Him in our image. In advance of his soon-to-be-released book, Decoding the Antichrist and the End Times: What the Bible Says and What the Future Holds, Biltz questions if Jesus will even be recognized. “For that matter, how
will we recognize the two witnesses from the Antichrist and the false prophet when they are battling it out?” Biltz says. “These are very important considerations, especially if we don’t want to be deceived.” Replacement theology in the Christian view of the Messiah has taken Christians far off target, Biltz adds, and it affects their end-time theology. “The common view of the church replacing Israel has caused huge consequences,” he says. “Many Jews have a hard time believing in a Jewish Messiah that has replaced them. Many other Jews realize the truth that replacement theology is wrong and that the Messiah is still in a covenant relationship with them, as they have come to the understanding of wonderful saving grace. READ MORE
