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And thousands who claim to hold
communion with the spirits of the dead are
declaring, “Behold, He is in the secret
chambers.” This is the very claim that
Spiritualism makes.
But Christ says, “Believe it not. For as the
lightning cometh out of the east, and shineth
even unto the west; so shall also the coming
of the Son of man be.”
At Christ's ascension the angels declared to
the disciples that He would “so come in like
manner” as they had seen Him go into
Heaven. Acts 1:11. He ascended bodily, and
they saw Him as He left them and was
received by the cloud. He will return on a
great white cloud, and “every eye shall see
Him.” Revelation 1:7.
The exact day and hour of His coming has not
been revealed. Christ told His disciples that
He Himself could not make known the day or
the hour of His second appearing. But He