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Which nations disappear at Armageddon?

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  Revelation chapters 19 and 20 will reveal some significant details about the war of Armageddon and what will happen afterward. These details will include two major changes to the understanding of Jehovah's Witnesses, and just as happened with the identity of Babylon the Great, this "change of vision" will be a real stumbling block for many. These chapters will be examined in a future article but, having to face such a serious change of understanding for two other subjects, it was decided to treat them separately in the light of all Scripture. First we must realize that Revelation speaks of the resurrection at the end of the millennium   and not during the millennium   . This will be covered in detail in due course.  For the moment... accept this possibility only to make the theme of this article understandable, which must answer the question, precisely, "which nations actually disappear at Armageddon?". It is clear that here we return to the usual "proble

Who is paying attention to the prophecies?

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  Thus we have the prophetic word [made] more sure;   and you do well by paying attention to it as to a lamp that shines in a dark place, until day breaks and the daystar rises, in your hearts - 2 Peter 1:19 When war breaks out between the king of the south and the king of the north, all those who until the last moment categorically excluded it or never mentioned it will probably speak of "growing light" or will say that "the prophecies are understood only in the course of fulfillment” - compare Daniel 9:1-3 Nonetheless, for thoughtful people   the outbreak   or   not of war   will create a clear disconnect between those who have talked about it before and those who have denied it to the last (or never considered). Having said this, we can do some reasoning on the scenario that should/could arise before the outbreak of war. Let me be very clear:   war could break out at any moment   or it could still be a long time. Even if tensions between the two sides are very high ri