| LAST DAYS for PREPARATION |
| Multiplying false prophets and religious compromise in the church |
Mt 24:4-5,10-11,24; Lk 18:8; 2Th 2:3; 1Ti 4:1; 2Ti 3:1,13; 2Ti 4:3-4; 2Pet 2:1-3; 2Pet 3:3-4 |
| The multiplication of crime and disregard for God's law |
Mt 24:12, 37-39; Lk 17:26-30, Lk 18:8; 1Ti 4:1; 2Ti 3:1-8 |
| Multiplication of wars, famine and earthquakes |
Mt 24:6-8; Mk 13:7-8; Lk 21:9 |
| Cooling love and family problems |
Mt 10:21; 24:12; Mk 13:12; 2Ti 3:1-3 |
| Brutal persecution of the Church |
Mt 10:22-23; 24:9-10; Mk 13:13; Jh 15:19-20; 16:33; Act 14:22; Ro 5:3 |
| Resisted will be rescued |
Mt 24:13; Mk 13:13 |
| The gospel will be preached in the whole world |
Mt 24:14; Mk 13:10 |
| The Spirit will pour out on God's people |
Act 2:17-21, 38-39 |
| DELIGHT |
| Believers should be prepared and constantly expect this event |
Mt 24:42, 44; 25:1-13; Mk 13:33-37; Lk 12:35; 21:19,34-36; Ro 13:11; Phil 4:5; 1Th 1:10; 4:16-18; 5:6-11; 2Ti 4:8; Tit 2:13 |
| Christ will come unexpectedly, no one knows |
Mt 24:36, 42, 44; 25:5-7, 13; Mk 13:32-37; Lk 12:35-46 |
| Christ will come for believers who live on earth at that time |
Lk 21:36; Jh 14:3; 1Th 1:10; 4:15-17; 2Th 2:1; Rev 3:10-11 |
| Believers will be delivered from the coming wrath |
Lk 21:36; 1Th 1:10; 5:2-9; Rev 3:10-11 |
| Believers living at that time on earth will receive changed bodies |
Ro 8:23; 1Cor 15:51-54; 1Th 4:16-17 |
| Believers who have died will first rise and will be with Christ |
1Cor 15:50-55; 1Th 4:16-17 |
| All the admired saints will be judged by Christ |
Jh 5:22; Ro 14:12; 1Cor 3:12-15; 2Cor 5:10; 2Ti 4:8 |
| Believers will be tried on business |
Ecc 12:14; Mt 5:22; 12:36-37; Mk 4:22; Ro 2:5-11, 16; 1Cor 4:5; 2Cor 5:10; Eph 6:8; Col 3:23-25 |
| Faithful believers will receive an award |
Mt 5:11-12; 25:14-23; Lk 19:12-19; 22:28-30; Gal 6:8-10; 1Cor 3:12-14; 9:25-27; 13:3; Eph 6:8; 2Ti 4:8; Heb 6:10; 1Pet 5:4; Rev 2:7, 11, 17, 26-28; 3:4-5,12,21 |
| Less faithful believers will not be condemned, but will receive lesser reward or not receive at all |
Ecc 12:14; Mt 5:19; 1Cor 2:13-15; 2Cor 5:10; Col 3:25; 1Jh 2:28 |
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| SORROW |
| Faithful in Christ churches will be spared from the tribulation period |
Lk 21:36; Jh 14:11-3; 2Cor 5:2, 4; Phil 3:20-21; 1Th 1:10; 4:16-18; 5:8-10; Rev 3:10 |
| Take hold |
2Th 2:6-8 |
| The power of lawlessness increases |
2Th 2:7-8 |
| Departure from the Faith |
2Th 2:3 |
| The phenomenon of Antichrist |
Dan 9:26-27; 2Th 2:3-10; Rev 13:1-18; 16:2; 17:9-18; 19:19-20 |
| Beginning of the opening of 7 seals |
Rev 6:1 |
| World Cataclysms |
Mt 24:21-22; Rev 6-9 |
| Last 7 years |
Dan 9:27 |
| False prophets produce great miracles and signs |
Mt 24:24; 2Th 2:8-10; Rev 13:13; 16:14; 19:20 |
| The gospel is preached by angels and possibly by the Jews |
Rev 7:1-4; 11:3-6; 14:6-7 |
| During these days people will be saved |
Deu 4:30-31; Rev 7:9-17; 14:6-7; 11:13 |
| Many Jews will convert to Christianity |
Ro 11:25-26; Rev 7:1-8 |
| Those who had a chance to believe in Jesus before admiration no longer have the opportunity to repent |
Mt 25:1-12; Lk 12:45-46; 2Th 2:10-12 |
| Persecution of all faithful to Jesus |
Dan 12:10; Mt 24:15-21; Rev 6:9-11; 7:9-17; 9:3-5; 12:12, 17; 13:7,15-17; 14:6, 13; 17:6; 18:24; 20:4 |
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| THE GREAT SORROW |
| The last 3.5 years of the "tribulation" period |
Dan 9:27; Rev 11:1-2; 12:6; 13:5-7 |
| The beginning of the abomination of desolation in the sanctuary (temple) |
Dan 9:27; Mt 24:15; Mk 13:14; 2Th 2:4; Rev 13:14-15 |
| Demonic activity increases dramatically |
Rev 9:13-11, 14-19; 16:12-14 |
| Witchcraft greatly increases |
1Ti 4:1; Rev 9:21; 18:23; 22:15 |
| Changes in space: the sun, the moon, the stars |
Is 13:9-11; Mt 24:29; Mk 13:24-25; Lk 21:25; Rev 6:12-14; 8:10, 12; 9:2 |
| Strongly spread religious seduction |
Mt 24:24; Mk 13:6, 21-22; 2Th 2:9-11 |
| The time of terrible suffering for the Jews |
Jer 30:5-7; Rev 11:2; 12:12-17 |
| The most intense destruction in the world |
Dan 12:1; Mt 24:21; Mk 13:15-19; Rev 6:9-17; 9:1-21; 16:1-21 |
| God spreads his wrath upon the wicked |
Is 13:6-13; Jer 30:4-11; Dan 12:1; Zec 14:1-4; Rev 3:10; 6:17; 9:1-6, 18-21; 14:9-11; 19:15 |
| The religious church is destroyed |
Rev 17:16-17 |
| 2 witnesses killed for preaching the gospel are resurrected |
Rev 11:11-12 |
| The end of the great tribulation can be recognized by certain signs |
Mt 24:15-29, 32-33; Mk 13:28-29; Lk 21:28 |
| Ends with God's wrath on the wicked at the battle of Armageddon |
Jer 25:29-38; Ez 39:17-20; Joel 3:2, 9-17; Zep 3:8; Zec 14:2-5; Rev 14:9-11, 14-20; 16:12-21; 19:17-18 |
| The triumph of Christ over the Antichrist and his army |
Mt 24:30-31; 2Pet 3:10-13; Rev 19:11-21 |
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| ANTICHRIST |
| Ruler of time of sorrow controlling the whole world |
Dan 7:2-7, 24-27; 8:4; 11:36; Rev 13:1-18; 17:11-17 |
| Man of lawlessness and sin |
Dan 9:27; 2Th 2:3; Rev 13:12 |
| Described as a beast |
Rev 13:1-18; 17:3,8,16; 19:19-20; 20:10 |
| Put his image in the temple and will require him to worship |
Dan 7:8,25; 11:31,36; Mt 24:15; Mk 13:14; 2Th 2:3-4; Rev 13:4,8,12,14-15; 14:9; 16:2 |
| Will produce miracles by the power of Satan |
Mt 24:24; 2Th 2:9-10; Rev 13:3,12-14; 16:14; 17:8 |
| Will seduce people |
1Th 2:9-10; 1Jh 2:18; Rev 20:3 |
| He will be assisted by a false prophet (beast) |
Rev 13:11-17; 16:1-3; 19:20; 20:10 |
| He will kill 2 prophets preaching the gospel |
Rev 11:7-10 |
| Will try to kill all those who did not sign the beast |
Rev 6:9; 13:15-17; 14:12-13 |
| In the end, it will destroy the religious system with which it cooperated |
Rev 17:16-17 |
| Christ will return to earth for the establishment of the Kingdom and will amaze him |
2Th 2:8; Rev 16:16; 19:15-21 |
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| THE GLORIOUS PHENOMENON OF CHRIST FROM HEAVEN FOR COURT AND WAR |
| Christ will return with believers and with His angels |
2Th 1:7-10; Jud 1:14-15; Rev 19:14 |
| Christ will gather the saints of the tribulation period |
Mt 24:31; 25:31-40, 46; Mk 13:27; Rev 20:4 |
| Non-believers will not be ready for this event |
Mt 24:38-39, 43 |
| Christ will share people on earth |
Mt 13:40-41, 47-50; 25:31-46 |
| This event will lead people into anger |
Rev 11:18 |
| This event will lead to the joy of the saints |
Rev 19:1-8 |
| Christ will judge the wicked, Satan and Antichrist |
Is 13:6-12; Ez 20:34-38; Mt 13:41-50; 24:30; 25:41-46; Lk 19:11-27; 1Th 5:1-11; 2Th 2:7-10, 12; Rev 6:16-17; 11:18; 17:14; 18:1-24; 19:11-20:3 |
| Saints of time of tribulation receive rewards |
Mt 5:11-12; 1Cor 3:12-14; 9:25-27; Gal 6:9-10; 2Ti 4:8; Rev 20:4 |
| The Saints of Time of Tribulation share the glory of Christ and the Kingdom |
Mt 25:31-40; Ro 8:29; 2Th 2:13-14; Rev 20:4 |
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| MILLENNIUM |
| Satan will be bound |
Rev 20:2-3 |
| Saints of time of sorrow will rise from the dead |
Rev 20:4 |
| Church and all the martyrs of the time of trouble will rule with Christ |
Rev 2:26-27; 3:21; 5:9-10; 11:15-18; 20:4-6 |
| Christ will reign on earth over the saints of the time of trouble at His coming |
Is 9:6-7; Mic 4:1-8; Dan 2:44; Zec 14:6-9; Rev 5:10; 11:15-18; 20:4-6 |
| The board time is 1000 year |
Rev 20:4-7 |
| God's children will have a rest |
1Th 1:7 |
| Nature will be restored in its original form |
Ps 95:11-13; 97:7-9; Is 14:7-8; 35:1-2, 6-7; 51:3; 55:12-13; Ez 34:25; Ro 8:18-23 |
| Satan will be released for a time at the end of the millennium |
Rev 20:7 |
| In the end, Christ will give the Kingdom to the Father |
1Cor 15:24 |
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| THE LAST COURT |
| The Last Battle of Goga and Magog |
Rev 20:7-9 |
| All the wicked will be resurrected to stand trial |
Is 26:19-21; Dan 12:2; Jh 5:28-29; Rev 20:12-15 |
| The Court of the Great White Throne |
Rev 20:11-15 |
| All enemies of God will be in the lake of fire |
1Th 2:9; Rev 20:10, 12-15; 21:8 |
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| NEW HEAVEN AND NEW EARTH |
| God will destroy the existing earth |
Ps 101:26-27; Is 34:4; 51:6; Hg 2:6; Heb 12:26-28; 2Pet 3:7,10,12 |
| God will create new heavens and a new earth |
Is 51:6; 65:17; 66:22; Ro 8:19-21; 2Pet 3:10-13; Rev 21:1-22:6 |
| God will destroy the effect of sin |
2Pet 3:13; Rev 21:4; 22:3, 15 |
| The new earth will become the center of God |
Rev 21:1-3 |
