vtmarik wrote:This is news? Really?
Think about it this way: In every generation there has been those who claim to be Jesus. Koresh springs to mind, as does Applewhite.
Were these just test-fires and this is the real thing?
I'll reserve my judgment until more evidence is gathered, I suggest you do the same lest you look like a doomsaying wacko.
Use some logic. There has probably been people doing that for quite some time.
Jesus is credited with speeches where he told people, don't worry about me coming back and don't believe
anyone that says "I am him." or "He is here."
I'm too lazy to look up the right one now and doubt you care so I'll hit you with this from the dreamy part of the book.
Revelation 1:7 (New American Standard Bible)
New American Standard Bible (NASB)
Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation wrote:BEHOLD, HE IS COMING WITH THE CLOUDS, and every eye will see Him, even those who pierced Him; and all the tribes of the earth will mourn over Him. So it is to be. Amen.
If there is even a shadow of a doubt then it's just someone faking it to sucker religious people, and it proves nothing.
So when he comes back no one will have to "reserve judgment" it absolutely must be obvious to every person or it's not him.
Unless you meant you would like to wait to see if the guy is worthy of your worship and not weither he's the christ or not. Then by all means carry on investigating him.