“That does not prohibit guessing the day or the hour.”
We can guess all we want. But it says that we wont know.
No, it does not.
Matt. 25:13 -- Therefore keep watch, because you do not know the day or the hour.
First of all, I was responding to Biggirl's assertion that we are not to guess. There is no prohibition against guessing when He will return, and you seem to agree with me.
Second, it says that we don't know. Present tense in the time it was written. It never says that we cannot or will not know.
We can guess all we want. But it says that we wont know.
Many will be purified, made spotless and refined, but the wicked will continue to be wicked. None of the wicked will understand, but those who are wise will understand. Daniel 12:10
Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear it and take to heart what is written in it, because the time is near. Rev 1:3