As we shall see, the following two seven-year periods are separated by 3 . These four horsemen will bring about the death of millions of humans and living creatures. [2] You shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the LORD. In the name of the Heavenly Father. So I am curious now how all this plays in since the coronavirus has flipped everything. Denarius is closely related to the dime until the usa started to remove silver from the dime possibly without letting anyone know. The Hawaii caldera collapse may pose problems. ONE of the most picturesque myths of ancient days is that which forms the subject of this article. Your article is very interesting. While famines of varying severity have struck throughout history, it appears things will get much worse. My big question is have you considered the price of wheat and barley during the Great Depression of the 1930s? He has promised never to leave nor forsake us, the Master, the Shepherd who is unwilling to loose even one- that means YOU Willie. It demands our attention so we may understand what lies ahead for the world when the third horseman rides. With a UCG.org account you will be able to save items to read and study later! I guess that would theoretically put it beginning around 2023? Notice what it says in Revelation 6:5-6 Revelation 6:5-6 [5] And when he had opened the third seal, I heard the third beast say, Come and see. That prophecy will be fulfilled in the future. Perhaps another 2 million require immediate help in Eritrea. (6) And I heard a voice in the midst of the four beasts say, A measure of wheat for a penny, and three measures of barley for a penny; and see thou hurt not the oil and the wine. (Revelation 6:5-6). These verses give us information about the price of food items like wheat and barley: (5) And when he had opened the third seal, I heard the third beast say, Come and see. Famine has returned to Ethiopia where more than 7 million are in desperate need of emergency food supplies in order to avert starvation. Volcanoes are pumping Sulfur Dioxide into the air. I am scared Im striving every day Im struggling with homosexuality and drugs in so petrified of whats gonna happen to me. From Sign to the start of the 7 year countdown we may know this September- August. And with that movement, in the ancient world as today, comes vulnerability. The cost of a choenix would be found by multiplying $0.07 by 1.843 which equals approximately $0.13. Amen. Jesus forewarned of pestilence when He described the end times ( Luke 21:11 ). Instead, hoard minted, treasury reserve certified silver coins. Can you imagine the impact on our spending driven society?!! The word penny is incorrect, altogether. Revelation 6:6 tells us that the price for three choenixes of barley will be equal to the value of a denarius after the opening of the third seal. This suggests we have not seen the famine that will occur after the third seal is open. Amos 8:11 Verse Concepts "Behold, days are coming," declares the Lord God, "When I will send a famine on the land, Not a famine for bread or a thirst for water, I think you have done a fine job. This manmade famine resulted in the starvation of between 6 and 8 million people. Union workers make more, waitresses make good money today, the forced increase of minimum wage around the country, etc., makes those numbers acceptable. In this passage, the Apostle John is seeing a vision of events in heaven, including the unsealing of a scroll with seven seals. pre-1964 U.S. minted coins should work well. The U.S. Dollar is currently the worlds reserve currency so I use U.S. People don't want to hear the truth anymore. Required fields are marked *. This according to many theologians as they believe, could be a meteorite. I am the son of Enoch, father of Lamech, and grandfather of Noah. Yes, the original dime is a very good proxy for the value of a denarius. Famine is listed in Revelation 6 as following the previous horsemen of religious deception and war. Is it conceivable famine could spread to impact the wealthy, food-rich countries of the world? Here are two ways this shortage could arise: I want to address the idea that Revelation 6:5-6 implies that a days wages will only be enough to buy a choenix of wheat or a loaf of bread. Do you think the decline of the honey bees, or pollinators has anything to do with the food shortages to come, or maybe already here? However, what develops after the conflict is over may have long-term implications which helps bring us to a world where prophecy can be fulfilled. But their sins and defiant attitude would not allow them to repent and escape what was coming. In 1932-34, the Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin sought to suppress Ukrainian nationalism by forcing a system of collectivized agriculture on the peasants. The denariuss value now comes from the metal content or the value of the metal it is made from. Many teach that the third seal describes a great famine. The Black Horse of Famine 30 May 2022 - by Ray Hermann, D.Min. The many recurring reports of droughts, floods, losses of fertile land and disturbed weather patterns should wake us out of our complacency. They were given authority and power over a fourth part of the earth, to kill with the sword and with famine and with plague (pestilence, disease) and by the wild beasts of the earth. The cost of bread is NOT a $1.98 throughout the world though. The Desert Locust is the most destructive migratory pest in the world. The map is getting real red. go and see. My guess is (based off of what Ive heard about Agenda 21) that the food shortage is going to be due to an intense passion for the environment by the anti-christ (as Agenda 21 is all about the environment). You shall keep My Sabbaths and reverence My sanctuary: I am the LORD" (Leviticus 26:1-2 Leviticus 26:1-2 [1] You shall make you no idols nor graven image, neither raise you up a standing image, neither shall you set up any image of stone in your land, to bow down to it: for I am the LORD your God. This would mean that the famines and earthquakes of Matthew 24:7 speak of a future time, which Revelation 6:5-8 expounds upon, not of any events that have occurred during the last 2,000 years nor of anything in our present day. The second seal reveals the horseman of war. The cry to not "harm" the oil and wine could represent attempts to safeguard the pockets of abundance against plundering. https://www.insider.com/world-has-10-weeks-of-wheat-supplies-left-in-storage-food-expert-warns-2022-5. Food insecurity and outright famine is already a reality faced by hundreds of millions of people throughout the world. I will make you a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth. We can get an idea of how much the price of wheat may rise in the future by finding how much the price has to rise to get the CDW equal to 1. Tell me, how much can you carry? Using hidden code is denying what the text says and making up things that the verse doesnt say. Mainstream news will not report on this, although Tucker Carlson did on FOX last month. The aliens are actually demons and are already running the show much more than we know. Famine was seen as both punishment and opportunity. 8:8, should make us aware, that God may be staging a major move in the Heavenlies, which will change our earth shortly. In Deuteronomy 28 God details the horror of a people stricken with the curse of famine. 2 Kings 6:24-29: This is the only Bible reference that I could find relating directly to your question. Peace, material abundance, good health and the absence of disease would follow. Sadly, this prophecy is directly ties to Americas demise. Daniel knew how to read the Mazzaroth. Its about famine. Yet scenes like this have occurred in history and God says they will happen again. Learn how your comment data is processed. stay awake and you will have food to spare. The next two billion people live on about $10 per day and the final two billion people live on more with only a fraction of the entire human population living on more than $40,000 per year. For instance, some Chinese meals that would cost $8 to $9 in the U.S. would cost $1.50 to $2.00 in China. If no deal and 3rd temple announcement then we may have another year till we start the countdown. I believe Revelation 6:6 tells us that a denarius will only be worth enough to buy a choenix of wheat or three choenixes of barley during the third seal famine. Nice bait, Wayne. I came out that a typical slice of bread is now 10 cents a slice. People areand have long beensuffering from famine in many parts of the world. Denari literally means 1/10th and a denarius is a 1/10th silver coin. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Your privacy is valued. In summary, if you have the means, you should be buying silver bullion right now and take possession of it. Sign up today.]. You can access the data by selecting Monthly Data at the following link: I use hard red winter wheat data since it is used to make bread. Worth exploring? A bushel of wheat is approximately 59.74 lbs. Thank you for commenting. The Horsemen of Revelation: The Black Horse of Famine. The biblical woman Naomi experienced a famine in the days when judges ruled in Israel, causing her family to move to Moab, where her son married Ruth. Read what the 7-headed beast with 10 horns does to America: Rev 17:16 And the ten horns that you saw, they and the beast will hate the harlot; they will make her desolate and naked, and devour her flesh and burn her up with fire. The end result is the same- suffering on the part of the parent and the child. America, we are going to have to deal with our lusts. Time is short. The denarius was a silver coin and was approximately 1/10 of a Troy ounce of silver in weight (this topic is worth study). The difference is big enough that I also looked at the CDW since 1960 using the Flaviopolis choenix instead of the Attic choenix like in the prior graph: The CDW was above 0.8 in 1973 amid a major global food crisis triggered by poor harvests (aided by bad weather) and growing food demand from developing countries. To ancient Israelites there was no such thing as nature as we understand it today and no such thing as chance. I am wondering if the costs will rise as a result of hyper inflation rather than climate change. In some countries, people made different wages but there was rationing for certain items due to shortages or the need to preserve supply of these items for the war effort. A choenix was 3/32 of a modii. This would represent between a 1333% and a 1667% increase in price! I dont have data that goes back that far. How the seven seals in Revelation are related to the last seven plagues This statement is shown in the equation below: Price for a Choenix of Wheat = Value of a Denarius. . As a scholar of the Hebrew Bible, I understand that famines in biblical times were interpreted as more than mere natural occurrences. The Lion and the Lamb, which signifies Jesus, then open the first 4 seals of the scroll. Border restrictions and lockdowns are, for example, slowing harvests in some parts of the world, leaving millions of seasonal workers without livelihoods, while also constraining transport of food to markets. We can rearrange this equation to create a ratio between the price for a choenix of barley and the value of a denarius. 700. It is the famine of protracted undernourishment, one that weakens the body, making it sickly and short-lived, and crushes the spirit, causing hopelessness and apathy. The CDB will equal 1 when we see third seal conditions since the value of a denarius will be the same as the price for three choenixes of barley. Its only been 3 1/2 years since you posted this and bread has gone up to $5 a loaf now. When inflation hits, this verse calculates inflation around %1200, silver will jump to $204 approximately. Thus, due to famine in various places and forced destruction of food, and forced non-growing of food by the evil governments, again the amount of money a person earns for a days wage will not go very far. The Bible The New Testament- Who in Revelation Chapter 6 symbolise Conquest Slaughter Famine and Pestilence? Thus the 1260 days of Revelation 12, when the "woman . I noticed that you based your line on the American economy what Im wondering is are there places in the world right now the people are paying a days wages for a pound of flour. I dont think were going to see the start of the 7 year period this year or even next year. It is the Gods of our own making, in a form and type of Gladiator games. It indeed could, especially if the start of the tribulation is several decades away. In other words, the curses like those accompanying the horsemen of apocalyptic disaster would not go through their land as long as they sincerely obeyed God and worshipped Him in truth. Other commentators Ive read estimate that the wheat price increase that John described amounted to between 8 and 16 times (or 800% and 1600%) the prices normally found in the first century A.D. A choenix of wheat is approximately 1.843 lbs. And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, and saith unto them, Why stand ye here all the day idle? However, the food cost is not going to go up due to this. It already is with evidence of people who have Morgellons and other contaminate, airborn diseases. Joel Baden does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organisation that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment. Why do you say Daniel knew it? I would add that it also means that prices will be artificially set, like in socialism or like in times of rationing in America during wars, etc.. As a result, many people in urban centers now struggle to access fresh fruits and vegetables, dairy, meat and fish.. On the flip side, it could also represent luxuryolive oil and wine (rich people will not be affected by the price increases and famine PHYSICALLY). John saw four horsemen, which was mentioned in the book of Zechariah. The date is generally thought to have been between 538 and . Naomi instructs her daughter-in-law Ruth to leave after famine struck. We will see in our next installment that he rides in tandem with this third horseman. He tells us he knew every hair on our head before we were born if so, he knows how much I dislike math .. he wouldnt leave the proof of an end time famine in a hidden math code. If the great depression fulfilled the prophecy, it would shine a different light on where we are at in Revelations. The choenix at this city was 1.5 liters while the Attic choenix was 1.087 liters. Please dont be scared or anxious, quit struggling alone, the Word of the Bible is a light when you feel alone, anxious, scared and dark.