How do we prepare to receive the Savior? Dr. Avram Shannon examines Joseph Smith–Matthew, the signs of Jesus’s Second Coming, and the power of faith.00:00 Part 1–Dr. Avram Shannon01:39 Introduction of Dr. Avram Shannon03:21 Background to the Olivet Discourse06:58 Joseph Smith Translation09:17 JST restoration of ancient text or clarification10:05 Matthew 24 response to a specific set of questions12:02 Temple stones and the Law14:33 End of the world vs end of worldly16:55 When does Jesus return?18:35 Bar Kokhba21:55 Wars and rumors of wars23:45 Calamities are hardest on the most vulnerable25:10 Eschatology 27:25 False prophets28:02 70 AD and 120 AD31:09 The Western Wall and localized deities33:56 Judaism, sacrifice, and synagogues36:45 Jewish temple and headquarters in Missouri38:35 How do we apply the destructions of 70 AD and 120 AD40:14 False prophets and treasuring the scriptures43:35 Symbols of fig tree, eagles, and moon not giving light48:24 End of Part 1–Dr. Avram ShannonPlease rate and review the podcast.Show Notes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): https://followhim.coFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followhimpodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FollowHimOfficialChannelThanks to the followHIM team:Shannon Sorensen: Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com/products/let-zion-in-her-beauty-rise-piano