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Olivet Discourse
Contributed by Michael Stover on Oct 18, 2000 (message contributor)
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1. Fall Of Jerusalem & The End Of The Age
Contributed on Oct 18, 2000
The prediction of Jesus about the end times.
The Fall of Jerusalem & the End of the Age Matthew 24:1-22 I. A Prediction about Pretension (3-5) A. Religious Deception 1. Imitation gods (golden calf) 2. Imitators of Christ B. Satanic Deception 1. John 5:43, “I ...read more
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2. The Second Coming
Contributed on Oct 18, 2000
The Second Coming of Jesus.
The Second Coming Matthew 24:23-31 I. Deception (23-28) A. Deceiving Titles 1. Messiah 2. Prophet B. Deceiving Miracles 1. Matthew 12:38-39a, “An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after ...read more
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3. Certain Return At An Uncertain Time
Contributed on Oct 18, 2000
Jesus' prediction of the time of His return.
Certain Return at an Uncertain Time Matthew 24:32-41 I. A Parable (32-33) A. Discernment 1. Observation 2. Knowledge B. Disclosure II. A Promise (34-36) A. Permanence of Israel 1. ‘Generation’ – nation, or ...read more
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4. Be Ready For His Return
Contributed on Oct 18, 2000
In light of Jesus' soon return, we need to be ready.
Be Ready for His Return Matthew 24:42-51 I. Concern about Suddenness (42-44) A. Uncertain 1. ‘Ye know not the hour’ 2. ‘Such an hour as ye think not’ B. Unknown 1. As a thief 2. Unexpected 3. ‘Such an ...read more
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5. Be Prepared
Contributed on Oct 18, 2000
Be prepared for Jesus' return.
Be Prepared! Matthew 25:1-13 I. Preparation (1-4) A. Virgins – All who have been invited to the wedding B. The Wise 1. Lamps 2. Sufficient oil 3. Responsibility to be prepared a. Implies respect for the ...read more
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6. Be Faithful
Contributed on Oct 18, 2000
Be faithful in light of Jesus' return.
Be Faithful! Matthew 25:14-30 I. Distribution to the Servants (14-18) A. Investment by the Master 1. According to ability 2. According to Master’s discretion B. Investment by the Servants 1. 1st Two invested ...read more
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7. The Sheep & The Goats
Contributed on Oct 18, 2000
The Sheep and Goat judgment.
The Sheep & the Goats Matthew 25:31-46 This parabolic-sounding passage is actually a prediction of future events that will take place when Jesus returns to rule and reign on this earth. This passage does not teach a ‘general judgment’ at the end of ...read more