-Yalkut Shimoni, Hosea 511
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Elijah will not only announce the Messiah but will also explain the mysteries of the years and the cycles, for all things have their appointed time.
-Tanna Devei Eliyahu Rabbah 9
If Israel merits it, the Messiah will come early. If not, he will come at the last possible moment, as ordained by God’s calendar
-Talmud, Sanhedrin 99a
The year 6,000 is the end of the current world, and the beginning of the World to Come. Until then, the footsteps of the Messiah will grow louder.
-Seder Olam Rabbah, Chapter 30
The secrets of creation and the mysteries of the calendar were whispered to the prophets, but they are sealed until the end times.
-Talmud, Chagigah 14a
The time of redemption will come suddenly, as it is written: ‘The Lord whom you seek will suddenly come to His temple’ (Malachi 3:1).
-Midrash Rabbah, Deuteronomy 2:14
The world to come will be entirely Sabbath, a day without end, reflecting the eternal nature of the seventh millennium.
-Talmud, Berakhot 58a
Elijah will reveal the secrets of the calendar and the exact date of redemption when humanity is ready to hear it.
-Tanna Devei Eliyahu Rabbah 7
The righteous will sit with their crowns on their heads and enjoy the radiance of the Shechinah in the World to Come.
-Talmud, Pesachim 68a