The End
Sermon 10
1 Thessalonians 4:11-12 ESV
I. It should be obvious that we are living our lives in view of the soon coming of Jesus.
Hebrews 12:1-3 ESV
1 Thessalonians 4:13 ESV
1 Thessalonians 3:3-4 NASB
1 Thessalonians 4:14 ESV
II. It should bring overwhelming joy to believers that we will be reunited with Christians gone before us at Christ's return.
2 Peter 3:11-12 ESV
III. It should fill us with wonder, anticipation, and comfort for the mode, method, and meeting that we will have at His coming.
1 Thessalonians 4:15-18 ESV
Matthew 24:36 ESV
A. The Lord will descend from heaven.
1. With a cry of command.
2. With the voice of an archangel.
3. With the sound of the trumpet of God.
Acts 1:11 ESV
1 Thessalonians 1:10 ESV
B. The dead in Christ will rise first.
1 Corinthians 15:50-54 ESV
C. Those who are alive will join the resurrected and Jesus in the clouds, in the air.
John 6:39-40 ESV
John 11:25-26 ESV
Matthew 24:30-31 ESV
Mark 13:26 ESV
Luke 21:27 ESV
D. Our final place will be with the Lord.
John 14:1-6 ESV
Titus 2:13 ESV
Matthew 25:31-46 ESV