Matt 24:1-26
Level 3/Senior Question 1:
What did Jesus say would happen to the temple buildings?
Not one stone will be left on another.
Level 3 Question 7:
True or False
The coming of Jesus (the Son of Man) will be as visible as lightening.
True.
What does "omniscient" mean?
All-knowing
God is never surprised. He knows all there is to know. Nothing is hidden from God. God knows the past and the future. Only God knows all things.
Level 3/Senior Level Question 2:
What warning did Jesus give the disciples in verse 4?
"Watch out that no one deceives you."
Level 3/Senior Level Question 8:
What do you learn from verse 36 about Jesus' return?
“But about that day or hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father."
Do God’s children have to fear judgment?
No, all will face Jesus as Judge for things done in this life, but there is no reason for God’s children to fear judgment. Jesus took the full punishment for all our sins on the cross.
Level 3 Question 4:
True or False
The Gospel will be preached in the whole world before the end comes. (Matt 24:14)
True.
How will the days surrounding Jesus' return be like the days of Noah? (Matt 24:37-39)
People will be eating and drinking and marrying, without knowing what is going to happen. Many will not be prepared and will be left behind.
Yes! Jesus will return personally and physically, first to rule and reign in His kingdom and then to judge the world and Satan. Everyone will see Him return. Jesus will give God’s children resurrected bodies like His own to live with Him in His kingdom.
Senior Question 4:
List three things Jesus told those in Judea to do when these troubles begin to happen.
Don't go back to your house to get your coat.
Level 3/Senior Level Question 10:
What other thing did Jesus tell His followers to do since they don’t know the day of His return? (Matt 24:44)
They were to keep watch, because they didn't know when He would return. They were to be ready for His return.
What is one attribute of God that you remember from this year?
This week, when you pray, try to use that attribute in your prayers. Think about how amazing God is and how incredible it is that He loves you.
Jesus said, "For many will come in my name, claiming 'I am the Messiah' and will deceive many" (Matt 24:5). How can you ensure you will not be deceived?
Answers will vary.
Helpful options: Read your Bible, Pray, learn about the attributes of God, obey what God tells you to do.
Level 3 Question 11:
List some things you would like to be doing when Jesus comes back. Which ones are you doing now? Which ones would you like to start doing to be ready for His return?
Answers will vary.
What is one thing you learned in today's lesson?
Jesus is coming back! The things Jesus said will happen before He returns can seem scary to us. But Jesus knew His followers would be cared for. God knows everything. He knows what everyone needs. He knows the past and the future. He will send Jesus back to earth at just the right time. God can be trusted to take care of His people while they wait for Jesus.