1. The Return of Christ Titus 2:13
Feb. 15, 2009
The Return Of Christ
Titus 2:13
FINAL THINGS
Outlined from material in Winton’s comm. on Titus
Final things

2. Introduction
A faithful Christian has the privilege of looking forward with happy anticipation to the second coming of Christ
Those who are not faithful Christians have no hope in the Lord’s return

3. Introduction Jn. 5:28-29 2 Th. 1:6-10
Let us study what the Bible teaches concerning the return of Christ

4. We Cannot Know When The Return Of Christ Will Be
Mk. 13:32-33
Date setters are not being honest when they try to predict the time of Christ’s return
We know He will come again but we do not know when

5. There Will Be No Signs In Nature Pointing To His Coming
We must believe He will return even though no signs will be given
Mt. 24:36-39

6. We Are To Be Prepared For His Return
Mt. 24:36 ff
Not knowing when it will happen, we need to be prepared at all times
Rev. 2:10

7. We Are To Look Forward With Joy, Hoping For His Return
2 Pet. 3:12 (ASV) “looking for and earnestly desiring the coming of the day of God,…”

8. The “Blessed Hope”
This hope is the appearing of Christ-at which time the promise he gave will be fulfilled-this includes eternal life, an immortal body, and the great blessing of being in God’s presence forever in heaven
1 Th. 4:16-18

9. Conclusion 2 Pet. 3:8-14 The Return of Christ Feb. 15, 2009
Final things