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The Second Coming Of Christ - Part 2: A Closer Look At The Lord's End Times Warnings Series
Contributed by Rick Crandall on Mar 3, 2023 (message contributor)
Summary: The Lord's warnings... 1. Are about deception (vs. 1-5, 11-12, 23-26). 2. Are about disasters (vs. 6-8). 3. Are about the danger of persecution (vs. 9-10). 4. Seem to have more than one application (vs. 15-21). 5. Should move us to trust in His deliverance (vs. 13-14, 21-28).
-http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun_Myung_Moon
-http://www.religionfacts.com/unification_church/index.htm
-http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun_Myung_Moon
-https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unification_Church#cite_note-2 - Eileen Barker. Abstract of "The Unification Church: A Kaleidoscopic Introduction." Society Register 2, no. 2 (2018): 19–62.
(2) Sources:
-http://shianumbers.com/shia-muslims-population.html
-https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shia_Islam
-https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twelver_Shi'ism
-Doug Ross on the Twelfth Imam - http://directorblue.blogspot.com/2009/03/beginning-of-end.html
-In Iran, Arming for Armageddon - By Charles Krauthammer - Friday, December 16, 2005 - http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/12/15/AR2005121501428.html
(3) Sources:
-https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Turkey%E2%80%93Syria_earthquake
-https://www.europeantimes.news/2023/02/earthquake-in-turkey-and-syria-why-so-many-collapsed-buildings/
(4) Sources:
-SermonCentral sermon "Sermon on the Mount - Lesson 9" by Bill Prater - Matthew 5:10-12
-Adapted from Christianity Today - The Top 50 Countries Where It’s Hardest to Be a Christian by Jayson Casper- January 15, 2020 - https://www.christianitytoday.com/news/2020/january/top-christian-persecution-open-doors-2020-world-watch-list.html
(5) Also see Daniel 11:31 and Daniel 12:11.
(6) Adapted from "Signs of Christ's Return - The Abomination of Desolation" by John MacArthur - Matthew 24:15 - http://www.biblebb.com/files/MAC/sg2369.htm
- MacArthur's Sources: Sir Robert Anderson - "The Coming Prince" [Grand Rapids: Kregel, 1954] and Harold Hoehner - "Chronological Aspects of the Life of Christ" [Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1977]
(7) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Jewish-Roman_War
(8) Adapted from History Of The Christian Church by Philip Schaff - vol. 1 - Source: "The Abomination of Desolation" by David B. Curtis - Matthew 24:15-20 - Dec. 21, 1997 - www.bereanbiblechurch.org/transcripts/eschatology/abom_des.htm
