Questions & Answers
Questions 424 (COD Page 1177)
In Malachi 4, this Elijah is to take the hearts of the father to the children, and then the hearts of the children to the fathers. Is this the same person?
157 Yes, the same person. All right. Oh, wait a minute. No! Pardon me, I’m sorry. Just...See the Holy Spirit catch that for me then? No! I thought it said the...See?
158 What it was in Malachi 3, there, “I send My messenger before My face,” which was Elijah. In Malachi 4 it turns back around and said, “Behold I send Elijah.” Malachi 3, He was to take a messenger sent before the face of the Lord Jesus, which was John. How many understands that? Malachi 4, when this Elijah comes, immediately after his Message and things, and after, is the Coming of the Lord and the renewing of the earth.
159 And you notice, to make it sure now that it’s not the...How the Holy Spirit wrote it by this prophet, He said, “He will turn the hearts of the fathers, first, to the children.” See? That was John’s first coming. He turned the hearts of the fathers, the old, patriarch fathers, to the Message of the children, which was the new generation then, Jesus, in that generation. Then and, conjunction, it tying together “the hearts of the children back to the fathers,” which mean, the Message of today will turn the hearts of the children in the church age back to the original Pentecostal faith of the beginning.
160 So it will be two different...The one messenger, but it differentiates there the–the first coming and the second, of John...or the messenger, Elijah.
My husband and my youngest son does not believe...
Yeah, I got that. I know I did, because I know the person’s got their names signed there. I remember talking to them afterwards about it.