13-Questions On The Second Coming - KJV

1. Isn't Jesus Coming Secretly? Doesn't the Bible Say There Will Be Two in the Field, One Taken and the Other Left?
Matthew 24:40 Then shall two be in the field; the one shall be _________, and the _________ left.

2. The Bible Makes It Abundantly Plain That Jesus' Second Coming Is Not a Secret Event.
Revelation 1:7 Behold, he cometh with clouds; and every eye shall see him, and they also which pierced him: and all ______________ of the earth shall wail ____________ of him. Even so, Amen.

Psalms 50:3 Our God shall come, and shall not keep ____________: a fire shall devour before him, and it shall be very ___________________ round about him.

1 Thessalonians 4:16-17 For the Lord ____________ shall ____________ from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first: [17] Then we which are alive and remain shall be __________ up together with them in the __________, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.

Matthew 24:27 For as the ________________ cometh out of the east, and ____________ even unto the west; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.

When the Bible speaks of those being left, it does not say they will be left alive on earth.

3. This Passage Describes the Event in Detail.
Luke 17:26-36 And as it was in the days of Noe, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of man. [27] They did eat, they drank, they ____________ wives, they were given in ______________, until the day that Noe ____________ into the ark, and the flood came, and destroyed them all. [28] Likewise also as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they __________, they sold, they ____________, they ____________; [29] But the same day that Lot went out of Sodom it __________ fire and ________________ from heaven, and destroyed them all. [30] Even thus shall it be in the day when the Son of man is ______________. [31] In that day, he which shall be upon the housetop, and his stuff in the house, let him not come down to take it away: and he that is in the field, let him likewise not __________ back. [32] ______________ Lots wife. [33] Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life shall ______________ it. [34] I tell you, in that night there shall be two men in one bed; the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left. [35] Two women shall be ______________ ______________; the one shall be taken, and the other left. [36] Two men shall be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left.

In Noah's day there were two classes. One class was taken, or saved, and one was left, or destroyed by the flood.

In Lot's day there were two classes. One class was taken out of the city and saved. The other class left in the city and consumed by fire. It will be similar when Jesus comes.

It will be similar when Jesus comes. One class will be taken to heaven with Jesus and the other class will be destroyed.

4. The Question Is Raised, "Where Lord? Where Are These People Left?".
Luke 17:37 And they answered and said unto him, Where, Lord? And he said unto them, ___________________ the body is, thither will the eagles be gathered ______________.

Revelation 19:11-18 And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him was called ______________ and True, and in _______________________ he doth judge and make war. [12] His eyes were as a flame of fire, and on his head were many crowns; and he had a name written, that no man knew, but he ____________. [13] And he was clothed with a vesture dipped in blood: and his name is called The Word of God. [14] And the armies which were in heaven ______________ him upon white horses, clothed in fine linen, white and clean. [15] And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the ____________: and he shall rule them with a rod of iron: and he ______________ the ________________ of the __________________ and wrath of Al__________ God. [16] And he hath on his vesture and on his thigh a name written, KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS. [17] And I saw an angel ______________ in the sun; and he cried with a loud voice, saying to all the fowls that fly in the midst of heaven, Come and gather __________________ ______________ unto the __________ of the great God; [18] That ye may eat the flesh of kings, and the flesh of ______________, and the flesh of __________ men, and the flesh of horses, and of them that sit on them, and the flesh of all men, both free and bond, both small and great.

The eagles eat carrion-dead things. The eagles Gather to feast on the dead.

Each Bible reference to Jesus coming as a thief is in reference to the unexpected time of His coming, not the manner of His coming. He comes quickly as a thief, unexpectedly as a thief, but in glorious splendor as lightening in triumphant glory.

5. The Wicked Are Destroyed When Jesus Comes.
2 Thessalonians 1:7-9 And to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels, [8] In flaming fire taking ________________ on them that know not God, and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ: [9] Who shall be punished with ___________________ ___________________ from the ______________ of the Lord, and from the glory of his power;

2 Thessalonians 2:8 And then shall that Wicked be ______________, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth, and shall destroy with the __________________ of his coming:

6. Doesn't the Bible Teach That Jesus Is Coming As a Thief?
1 Thessalonians 5:2 For __________________ know ________________ that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.

Matthew 24:42-44 Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come. [43] But know this, that if the ____________ of the house had known in what watch the thief would come, he would have ____________, and would not have ______________ his house to be broken up. [44] Therefore be ye also ready: for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man __________.

1 Thessalonians 5:1-5 But of the times and the ____________, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you. [2] For __________________ know ________________ that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night. [3] For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden ___________________ cometh upon them, as ____________ upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape. [4] But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should ______________ you as a thief. [5] Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness.

Matthew 24:27 For as the ________________ cometh out of the east, and ____________ even unto the west; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.

7. Do God's People Live Through the Coming Tribulation Or Are They Raptured Before the Tribulation? The Experiences of Ancient Israel Were Examples Given by God for His People Living at the Close of Time.
1 Corinthians 10:11 Now all these things happened unto them for ________________: and they are written for our __________________, upon whom the ends of the world are come.

8. Shadrach, Meshack, and Abednego Entered the Flames When They Refused to Bow to the Idol Set up by Babylon's King.
Daniel 3:16-28 Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, answered and said to the king, O Nebuchadnezzar, we are not ____________ to answer thee in this matter. [17] If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of thine hand, O king. [18] But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up. [19] Then was Nebuchadnezzar full of fury, and the form of his visage was changed ____________ Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego: therefore he spake, and commanded that they __________ heat the furnace one seven times more than it was wont to be __________. [20] And he commanded the most mighty men that were in his army to bind Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, and to cast them into the burning fiery furnace. [21] Then these men were bound in their coats, their hosen, and their hats, and their other ______________, and were cast into the midst of the burning fiery furnace. [22] Therefore because the kings ___________________ was __________, and the furnace ________________ hot, the __________ of the fire slew those men that took up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. [23] And these three men, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, fell down bound into the midst of the burning fiery furnace. [24] Then Nebuchadnezzar the king was ______________, and rose up in haste, and spake, and said unto his counsellors, Did not we cast three men bound into the midst of the fire? They answered and said unto the king, True, O king. [25] He answered and said, Lo, I see four men loose, ____________ in the midst of the fire, and they have no hurt; and the form of the __________ is like the Son of God. [26] Then Nebuchadnezzar came near to the mouth of the burning fiery furnace, and spake, and said, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, ye servants of the most high God, come forth, and come __________. Then Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, came forth of the midst of the fire. [27] And the ____________, ________________, and ______________, and the kings counsellors, being ______________ ______________, saw these men, upon whose bodies the fire had no power, nor was an hair of their head __________, ____________ were their coats changed, nor the smell of fire had __________ on them. [28] Then Nebuchadnezzar spake, and said, ____________ be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who hath sent his angel, and ________________ his servants that ____________ in him, and have changed the kings word, and ____________ their bodies, that they might not serve nor worship any god, __________ their own God.

9. Jesus Comes As a Thief After the Plagues.
Revelation 16:15 Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that ______________, and keepeth his ______________, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame.

10. This Text Emphatically Declares "No Man Can Enter the (Heavenly) Temple Until the Plagues Are Completed. ".".
Revelation 15:8 And the temple was filled with smoke from the glory of God, and from his power; and no man was able to enter into the temple, till the seven ____________ of the seven angels were ________________.

11. Anti-Christ Is Revealed Before Jesus Comes.
2 Thessalonians 2:1-3 Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our ________________ ______________ unto him, [2] That ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be ______________, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand. [3] Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be ______________, the son of ________________;

12. The Anti-Christ Is Destroyed by the Brightness of His Coming.
2 Thessalonians 2:8 And then shall that Wicked be ______________, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth, and shall destroy with the __________________ of his coming:

13. Now Is the Day of Salvation.
2 Corinthians 6:2 (For he saith, I have _________ thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation have I ________________ thee: behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation.)

14. Both the Wheat and the Tares (The Righteous and the Wicked) Grow Together Until the Harvest.
Matthew 13:30 Let both grow together until the harvest: and in the time of harvest I will say to the ____________, Gather ye together first the tares, and bind them in ____________ to burn them: but gather the wheat into my barn.

The righteous are saved and the unrighteous are lost. In the parable of the unfaithful servant, there is no second chance.

15. The Unfaithful Are Lost When the Lord of the Household Comes Unexpectedly.
Matthew 24:44-51 Therefore be ye also ready: for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh. [45] Who then is a ______________ and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his ________________, to give them meat in due season? [46] Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing. [47] Verily I say unto you, That he shall make him ruler over all his goods. [48] But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord ______________ his coming; [49] And shall begin to smite his _________________________, and to eat and drink with the drunken; [50] The lord of that servant shall come in a day when he looketh not for him, and in an hour that he is not aware of, [51] And shall cut him asunder, and ____________ him his ____________ with the __________________: there shall be ____________ and ______________ of teeth.

16. In the Parable of the Sheep and the Goats, Men and Women Are Either Saved Or Lost When Jesus Comes.
Matthew 25:31-34 When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then shall he sit upon the throne of his glory: [32] And before him shall be ______________ all nations: and he shall ______________ them one from another, as a ______________ ______________ his sheep from the goats: [33] And he shall set the sheep on his right hand, but the goats on the left. [34] Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom ______________ for you from the __________________ of the world:

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