Exceeding Great and Precious Promises
Christ Will Return Literally and Visibly to the Earth
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Old Testament passages
Psalm 110:1, Jeremiah 3:17; Zechariah 14:4; Job 19:25; Psalm
102:16 |
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New Testament passages
Acts 1:11; Acts 3:20-21; Hebrews 9:28; 2 Timothy 4:1; Matthew
25:31; Revelation 1:7; 1 Thessalonians 1:10; 2:19; 4:15,16; 5:2, 23; 2
Thessalonians 1:7, 10;2:2. |
Christ is Coming to Re-Establish God’s Kingdom On Earth
Isaiah 2:2-4; 11:4-11; Psalm 72; Daniel 2:44; Acts 1:6;15:16; Revelation 11:15
Christ Will Come as a Thief
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1 Thessalonians 5:2 |
Christ comes as a thief |
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1 Thessalonians 4:15-16 |
Resurrection and gathering together to him. |
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2 Thessalonians 2:1 |
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2 Thessalonians 1:10 |
Comes to be glorified in his saints. |
Christ Comes as a Thief Before the Battle of Armageddon
Revelation 16:15-16
At the Battle of Armageddon Christ Will be Revealed to the World
Revelation 1:7; Zechariah 14:9
Details of His Revelation
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Zechariah 14 |
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Armageddon |
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:3 |
Divine intervention |
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:4 |
Great earthquake as Christ and saints come to Mount of
Olives. |
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:9 |
The ultimate result. |
Christ is Going to Establish World Government at Jerusalem
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Micah 4 |
:1 |
House of Prayer to be established at Jerusalem (Matthew
21:13) |
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:2 |
World government – one religion – Christ’s throne to be
there |
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World-wide government – peace on earth. |
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:4 |
Family life to be restored |
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Matthew 5 |
:35 |
Jerusalem to become city of Great King. |
The Basis of the Establishment of this World-Wide Kingdom will be the Return of the Jews to the Land of Israel
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Ezekiel 37 |
:21 |
Regathering |
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:22 |
One nation |
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:23 |
Turn to God (Zechariah 12:10; Romans 11:26) |
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:24 |
Christ to be king (David means beloved) |
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:25 |
Dwell forever in land |
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:26 |
Have peace |
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:26, 27,28 |
Temple to be built. |
World-Wide Pilgrimage of People to Worship at Temple
Isaiah 2:3-4; Jeremiah 3:17; Zechariah 8:20-23; Zechariah 14:16