Tag: Return of Jesus
As the world goes crazy, set your mind on things above.
Set your mind on things that bring peace to you and others. The Apostle Paul told the Colossians, “Set your mind on things above.” Personally, I’m concerned when I look at the news. But I have peace in God. There is no reason not to. I have complete confidence that the Lord will restore peace…
Last Generation: Olivet Discourse – Lesson of the Fig Tree
The Lesson of the fig tree: Are we living in the last generation? What last generation? Jesus said, “Learn the lesson of the fig tree.” Two sentences later he said this generation would not pass until all these things are fulfilled. What things? What did he mean, and what generation wouldn’t pass? Did he mean the…
The generation that Jesus returns. Are we finally there yet?
The Generation when Christ returns: Is it now or later? The Generation: Are we living in it now? During the first generation, Jesus didn’t return, he arrived. Eventually, after thirty-three years, he left and said he would be back. The generation of Jesus’ first appearance was the first in which thousands of people expected him to…
The Olivet Discourse: And the great sign, an Abomination
The Olivet Discourse: Jesus’ words of warning concerning the last days This article continues a series that explores the meaning of the Olivet Discourse. (See here) It is common to assume the Olivet Discourse is only chapter 24, but chapter 25 is very much a part of the whole context. The opening verse of chapter…
