THE SECOND COMING OF JESUS CHRIST Acts 1:11

· In the OT, we have the TYPES of His coming.

· In Matthew through Jude, we have the TRUTH of His coming.

· In the Book of Revelation, we have the THRILL of His coming.

· Notice four things about the second coming of Jesus Christ:

I. ANNOUNCED BY THE SAVIOR (Jn. 14:1-6)

A. It is personal (1)

B. It is promised (will)

C. It has a purpose (come again, receive you unto Myself).

II. AFFIRMED BY THE SCRIPTURE (1 Thess. 4:13-18)

A. A return

B. A resurrection

C. A rapture

D. A reunion

III. ANTICIPATED BY THE SAINTS (1 Thess. 1:1-10)

B. Waiting for the change (1 Cor. 15:51- 53)

C. Waiting for the celebration (Rev. Chs. 4-5)

IV. APPALLED BY THE SINNER (2 Pet.3:3-4)

A. They scoff at it.

B. They shun it.

C. They are scared of it.

1.The Savior will descend

2. Satan will be destroyed

3. Sin will be done away with

4. The shadows will be dispelled

5. Saints will be delivered

6. The sinner will be doomed.