Jesus’ Prophecy, Part 3February 19, 2012Please turn in Bibles to Luke 21:7-38Vs 7-19: “When will these things happen?”“We know that the whole creation has been groaning as in the pains of childbirthright up to the present time.” Romans 8:22Vs 20-24: Short-term prophecies fulfilled (70 AD)App: Fulfilled short-term prophesies add credibility to long-term prophecy. Be encouraged. Believe.Vs 25-28: Where we are today App: All Eyes on JesusVs 29-33: Parable of Fig Tree (budding of Israel)App: Be aware of events as they unfoldApp: Do you have an impossible situation in your life? God specializes in impossibilities Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in due time, 7casting all your care upon Him, for He cares for you. 1Peter 5:6-7 “For behold, the days are coming,’ says the Lord, ‘that I will bring back from captivity My people Israel and Judah,’ says the Lord. ‘And I will cause them to return to the land that I gave to their fathers, and they shall possess it.” Jeremiah 30:3Then say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord God: “Surely I will take the children of Israel from among the nations, wherever they have gone, and will gather them from every side and bring them into their own land. Ezekiel 37:21I will put My Spirit in you, and you shall live, and I will place you in your own land. Then you shall know that I, the Lord, have spoken it and performed it,” says the Lord.’” Ezekiel 37:14App: Pray for the nation of Israel. Vs 34-36: How we should then live (ref. Rom. 8:1, Heb. 4:14-16, 2Peter 3:3-4, 8-9)“pray without ceasing” 1Thessalonians 5:17 NKJVThen Jesus told His disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up). Luke 18:1What is God’s Spirit speaking into your life today? How must you respond?