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The End of The World Precedes The Second Coming of Christ

The document discusses the end times and second coming of Christ. It outlines 3 imminent occurrences: the resurrection of the body and renewal of the universe, Christ's second coming (Parousia), and the Last Judgment. Signs that precede Christ's return include the preaching of the Gospel worldwide, the conversion of Jews, a falling away from faith, the appearance of the Antichrist, and severe tribulations. Believers are called to always be prepared and watchful as no one knows the day or hour of Christ's return.

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The End of The World Precedes The Second Coming of Christ

The document discusses the end times and second coming of Christ. It outlines 3 imminent occurrences: the resurrection of the body and renewal of the universe, Christ's second coming (Parousia), and the Last Judgment. Signs that precede Christ's return include the preaching of the Gospel worldwide, the conversion of Jews, a falling away from faith, the appearance of the Antichrist, and severe tribulations. Believers are called to always be prepared and watchful as no one knows the day or hour of Christ's return.

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THE END OF THE

WORLD PRECEDES THE


SECOND COMING OF
CHRIST
Objectives:
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Christian Message:

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SOLEMNITY OF CHRIST THE KING
•To direct the heart
and mind to equally
important future.
•To show that Christ
the King is the Lord
of time and history.
SOLEMNITY OF CHRIST THE KING
•To show that at the end of
time, the entire creation
will be subjected to Christ
in whom, through whom,
and for whom all things
visible and invisible were
created (cf Col 1:16)
The ALPHA
and the
OMEGA
The end of the world and of time
is not meant to frighten us, but
rather, to invite us to gaze at the
Lord who will come again in
glory to renew all things in Him.
3 Imminent occurrences
•The resurrection of the body and
the renewal of the universe;
•The second coming of Christ
(Parousia);
•The Last Judgment
3 Imminent occurrences
•The resurrection of the body and
the renewal of the universe;
•The second coming of Christ
(Parousia);
•The Last Judgment
What shall we do?

We must be prepared
at all times!
The Second Coming of Christ
Twofold Character of Season of Advent

It is the time to prepare for Christmas when


we remember with joyful hope Christ’s first
coming.
It is also the time when we direct our joyful
expectation to Christ’s second coming.
“He will come again in glory ”

Judge and Ruler of the


World
What is the nature and
purpose of Christ’s Second
Coming?
He will come again in glory
to judge the living and the
dead.
The Parable of the
Ten Virgins
Always bring “extra oil” of
faith, hope and love in life’s
journey.
“He will come like a thief at
night.”
The best attitude is to be hopeful and faithful.
MARANATHA
“The Lord is coming”
“Come, O Lord.”
PAROUSIA
“Christ has died! Christ is
risen! Christ will come
again!”
Jesus Christ will come with
glory and majesty on the Last
Day, that is, at the end of time
to judge the living and the dead.
What are the signs that precede the
Lord’s return?
The Preaching of the Gospel to the
Whole World
(cf Mt 24:14; Mk 13:10)
The Conversion of the Jews
(cf Rom 11:25-32)
Falling away from Faith
(cf Mt 24:4ff; 2 Thes 2:3)
The Appearance of the Antichrist
(1 Jn 2:18; 2 Jn 1:7; 2 Thes 2:9-11)
Severe Tribulations
([Link] 24:3-14, 29; Is 13:10; 34:4)
..you do not know when the lord of
the house is coming..
“Be watchful! Be alert! You do not
know when the time will
come……..” (Mk 13:33-37)
“Whoever follows me will not walk
in darkness, but will have the light
of life” (Jn 8:12)

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