The Fire of Hell
The Greatest Earthquake
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THE GREATEST EARTHQUAKE
Earthquakes are a sign of God. When an earthquake
strikes, it demolishes all the props which man relies
on. It causes mighty stone fortresses to come
tumbling down, just as it reduces flimsy wooden
huts to matchsticks. It does not distinguish between
the strong and the weak. It strikes the mighty in the
same way as it strikes the helpless.
Earthquakes give us prior warning of what is
eventually going to happen to all of us in this
world. They remind us in this world of the
doomsday which all mankind must face in the next
world. When the trembling of the earth makes
people lose their senses; when houses start falling
as if they were made of playing cards; when the
earth is turned upside down; then people will
realize how utterly helpless they are before the
might of God. All man can do at such a time is
helplessly gaze on his own destruction.
The earthquake of the Last Day will be infinitely
more severe than any worldly earthquake. All
man’s supports will collapse. He will forget the
