General Knowledge
It's not yet the end; These are just the beginning of sorrows. 100 points for every event, -100 for every wrong event
False Christs
Wars and Rumors of wars
Nation against Nation
Kingdom against Kingdom
Famines
Pestilences
Earthquakes
Complete the verse: "And because iniquity shall abound..."
"...the love of many shall wax cold."
The disciples spoke privately with Jesus at this place.
The mount of Olives.
Jesus compares the visibility of his coming to this weather event.
Lightning from the east shinning in the west.
"For the elect's sake." What mathematical event shall happen?
The shortening of time
Jesus says this will happen before the end comes, according to Matthew 24:6
There will be wars and rumors of war.
Matthew 24:44 "Therefore, be ye also ready..."
"...for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh."
Flee! Don't be like Lot's wife! Don't turn back and do not return for these.
If on the house top, do not go back for anything in the house.
If in the field, do not return for clothes.
Matthew 24:43 "But know this" Jesus describes his coming as the unexpected coming of this man. Hint, he's not the goodman.
The thief in the night
Not from a tuba or a trombone, but a sound from this accompanies the angels.
Sound from a trumpet
"And Jesus said unto them, See ye not all these things? verily I say unto you" According to Matthew 24:2.
There shall not be left here one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.
Believe it not neither go forth when false prophets tell you He's here or there, but where is here or there?
The desert and the secret chambers.
Found in Genesis chapters 6-9, Christ compares his coming to this event. How are these events similar?
The flood.
What did the disciples ask Jesus in private?
What are the signs of your coming and the end of the world?
Matthew 24:29 is a famous verse that tells of heavenly signs. Recite the verse.
Hint, these signs occur "Immediately after the tribulation of those days"
"Immediately after the tribulation of those days shall the sun be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken"
According to Matthew 24:15-16, when you see this end time event, those in Judea must flee into the mountain
The abomination of desolation
Matthew 24:32 "Now learn a parable of the this tree" What is the parable and explain it.
Parable of a fig tree. As the leaves indicate a season, so will the signs indicate the returning of Jesus.
Matthew 24:14 "A witness unto all nations". What is it?
The gospel preached in all the world.
A parable about a pair of these. No, not the parable of the 10 virgins, but the word wise was used to describe one of them.
What's the lesson here?
The parable of the two servants. The wise who worked well was made ruler over the lord's household. The evil thought the lord took to long and turned to drunkenness and was caught unaware and was placed with the hypocrites.
The lesson is to remain faithful and steadfast that the day of the returning of the Lord will not catch us by surprise and we will be rewarded eternal life.