Intro: Everyone is interested these days in end-time
events, especially with recent CNN emphasis on this subject due to the war between Israel and Hezbolah.
End time events affect everyone, saved or lost! Let
us examine the following 4 end-time events
#1 THE RAPTURE (I Thess 4:13-18; I Cor 15:51ff)
A.SUDDENNESS OF (I Cor 15..in a moment, twinkling
of an eye.)
B.SOUNDS OF (I Thess 4:13-18...voice of Archangel
trumpet of God)
C.SCENES OF (graves opened, dead in Christ rise
first, then we who are alive and remain follow)
D.SECURITY OF ("...so shall we ever be with the
Lord.")
#2 RETRIBUTION (TRIBULATION)(Matt.24:21-18, Revelation
Ch’s 6-9)
A. PEOPLE (those who rejected Jesus,& unconverted
Jews)
B. PURPOSE:(to punish the lost, to convince Jews
to be saved )
C. PROCESS (Revelation Ch’s 6-9)
1. The Seals
2. The Trumpets
3. The Bowls of Wrath
D. PLAN of God to prevent experiencing this
(Receive Jesus NOW while you have the chance)
#3 AFTER TRIBULATION, THE REIGN (Rev. 19:11-20:15,
(Isaiah 35, Isaiah 19, Zechariah 14, Joel Ch’s 2-3)
A. RETURN OF CHRIST (Revelation 19:11-16)
B. REMANDING (BINDING) OF SATAN (Rev. 19:17-21)
C. REIGN OF CHRIST (Revelation 20:1-6)
D. RELEASE OF SATAN/BATTLE OF ARMAGEDDON (Rev 20:
1-6)
E. RESURRECTION OF LOST/GREAT WHITE THRONE
JUDGEMENT (Revelation 20:11-15)
#4 RENEWAL (THE HOLY CITY) (Rev. 21:1-22:5)
A.THE ARRIVAL OF THE CITY (21:2)
B.THE APPEARANCE OF THE CITY (21:11-22:5)
C.THE ABSENCES (WHAT WON’T BE)OF THE CITY
( 21:4, 22:3-5)
D.THE ACTIVITY IN THE CITY (22:3)
E.THE "ALWAYS" OF THE CITY (22:5b) (forever!!)
John 14:6 (Jesus says) "I am the Way the Truth
and the Life...NO man comes to the Father BUT
BY ME!!!"
REALIZE WE ARE SINNERS
REPENT OF OUR SIN
RECEIVE JESUS BY INVITING HIM INTO OUR HEARTS
REJOICE IN THE SECURITY OF THE SAVIOR’S WORK ON CALVARY
