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 By the end of the first century C.E., however, many in this early congregation had fallen away from the truth, and the true Christan  wheat, "the sons of the kingdom," had been largely choked out by weeds, "the sons of the wicked one."  But when the conclusion of the system of things arrived, anointed Christians again appeared as an organized group.  During the Lord's day, the righteous ones were due to "shine as brightly as the sun."  Hence the Christian congregation was organized for work. (Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43)   By then, the Roman Empire, along with  the powerful  United States of America, had the center world stage.  This dual world power proved to be the seventh head of the wild beast.

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