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Testimony on the Fulfillment of Revelation

On 22nd Apr, Shincheonji Held a Grand Bible Seminar for Pastors Under the Theme of ‘Testimony on the Fulfillment of Revelation’ in Seoul, South Korea Shincheonji Church of Jesus (Shincheonji for short) held a Bible seminar for pastors in Seoul (the capital city of South Korea), South Korea. Many pastors participated in the seminar and the instructor was Lee Man Hee, Chairman of Shincheonji. As in the title, the reference verses were whole chapters of Revelation. Chairman Lee summarized and explained the core events of Revelation from Rev 1. Shincheonji Church of Jesus is a church that survived – even grew fast globally – during the pandemic. The chairman of the church is the promised pastor in Revelation who saw and heard all fulfillment of Revelation and built the church according to the prophecy in Revelation. Churches in various denominations outside of South Korea signed MOU for the religious exchange between the churches and Shincheonji Church and they are requesting Shincheonji t...

Water carrier (south Korea)

(Korea) Believe it or not, these two water carriers apparently held one of the most lucrative occupations during the late 19th century in the South of Korea according to Historian Robert Neff. Like many other cities in Joseon Korea, Seoul was filled with wells. These water carriers played a significant role in the daily lives of the city's residents.  During this period, the public water supply system wasn't very well-developed, and most people relied on communal wells and nearby streams for their water needs. Commoners obtained water from shared wells, while some aristocratic 'yangban' families had their own private wells. These water carriers were responsible for delivering water to households and businesses in the city. Each household contributed a monthly payment of approximately 500 cash (equivalent to 20 cents), in exchange for a daily delivery of two water buckets sourced from nearby wells. Numerous households needed about seven buckets, whereas large...