Introduction

• Destruction of the temple - Matthew 24:1-2, Mark 13:1-2, Luke 21:5-6
• The questions - Matthew 24:3, Mark 13:3-4, Luke 21:7

When will these things be?

• Apostasy increases - Matthew 24:4-5, Mark 13:5-6, Luke 21:8
• Birth pangs begin - Matthew 24:6-8, Mark 13:7-8, Luke 21:9-11
• Persecution of the early Church - Luke 21:12-19
• Persecution of the saints - Matthew 24:9-13, Mark 13:9,11-13
• The "great commission" fulfilled - Matthew 24:14, Mark 13:10
• Destruction of Jerusalem - Luke 21:20-23
• Time of the Gentiles - Luke 21:24
• Abomination of desolation - Matthew 24:15, Mark 13:14
• Jewish remnant flees to the mountains - Matthew 24:16-20, Mark 13:14-18
• Great Tribulation begins - Matthew 24:21-22, Mark 13:19-20
• Deceptive signs and wonders - Matthew 24:23-26, Mark 13:21-23, Luke 17:23

What will be the sign of Your coming?

• 2nd Coming of Christ - Matthew 24:27, Luke 17:24
• Christ rejected and suffered first - Luke 17:25
• Great Supper of God - Matthew 24:28, Luke 17:37
• Tribulation Judgments before Jesus returns - Luke 21:25-26
• Heavens shaken and darkened - Matthew 24:29, Mark 13:24-25
• Sign of the Son of Man - Matthew 24:30, Mark 13:26, Luke 21:27
• Redemption of Israel near - Luke 21:28
• The gathering of the "elect" - Matthew 24:31, Mark 13:27

What will be the sign of the end of the age?

• Fig tree shoots forth its leaves - Matthew 24:32-35, Mark 13:28-31, Luke 21:29-33
• Day and hour no one knows - Matthew 24:36, Mark 13:32
• Days of Noah - Matthew 24:37-39, Luke 17:26-32
• Mark of the Beast - Luke 17:33
• Sheep and Goat Judgment - Matthew 24:40-41 & 45-51, Mark 13:34, Luke 17:34-37
• Church will stand before Christ - Luke 21:34-36
• Tribulation Saints are to watch - Matthew 24:42, Mark 13:35-37
• Tribulation Saints eat at Wedding Supper of the Lamb - Luke 12:35-36
• Christ comes as a thief to unbelievers - Matthew 24:43-44, Mark 13:33, Luke 12:37-40