1. How will Christ return?
    1. Sudden
    2. Personal
    3. Visible
  2. Personal response
    1. You must be ready Mt.24:44
    2. Eagerly waiting
    3. Patient
  3. When?
    1. Imminent
    2. TBA
    3. What about passages that speak of signs?
      1. The gopel will be preached to all nations Mk.13:10
      2. The great tribulation Mk.13:19-20
      3. False prophets Mk.13:22
      4. Signs in the heavens Mk.13:24-26
      5. The man of lawlessness is revealed 2 Thess.2:1-10
      6. The salvation of Israel Rom.11:25-26
      7. The repentance of Israel Mt.23:39
    4. How do we resolve the tension between scriptures that speak of imminence and those that speak of signs?
      1. The Bible was wrong about the immediate return
      2. There are two returns coming - one imminent and one after the signs are fulfilled
      3. All the signs are already fulfilled
  4. Why?
    1. Judgment and reward