In ordinary speech a "mystery" implies knowledge withheld. In Scripture a "mystery" is truth that can be made known only by divine revelation at a time appointed by God and to those who are illumined by His Spirit. This modest ebook explains twelve mysteries in the Word of God: * The Mystery of the Faith * The Mystery of the Godhead of Christ * The Mystery of Godliness * The Mystery of the Gospel * The Mystery of the Kingdom of God * The Mystery of the Seven Stars and Lampstands * The Mystery of the Transformation of the Bodies of the Saints at the Resurrection * The Mystery of the Hardening of Israel * The Mystery of Babylon * The Mystery of Lawlessness * The Mystery of God's Purpose in Judgment * The Mystery of God's Will In addition, this ebook contains a fascinating historical overview of "How the World was Prepared for the Gospel."