"Who are “they"" who will say “peace and safety""?"

The word "they" in 1st Thessalonians 5 refers to the people of the world, particularly the Jews. However, we must stress that such a peace will not be forced upon the people, but it will be wholeheartedly endorsed by both Jews and Arabs. That means a spirit of peace will suddenly prevail among the people and that will lead to an unprecedented form of cooperation. However, this spirit of peace is the product of the great deceiver, the father of lies.

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Arno Froese is the executive director of Midnight Call Ministries and editor-in-chief of the acclaimed prophetic magazines Midnight Call and News From Israel. He has authored a number of well-received books, and has sponsored many prophecy conferences in the U.S., Canada, and Israel. His extensive travels have contributed to his keen insight into Bible prophecy, as he sees it from an international perspective.

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