Which Bible verses says the Lord will come “like a thief”?
A: Revelation (e.g., Revelation 3:3; 16:15)
What does “Son of man” literally mean?
A: One born of man, possessing normal humanity
Does “like a thief” mean stealing?
A: No — it describes the hidden manner of His coming
What did Jesus say His sheep can recognize?
A: His voice (John 10:27)
What happens to those who don’t watch or seek?
A: They miss the Lord’s secret coming
In which Gospel does Jesus say the Son of man comes at an unexpected hour?
A: Matthew (Matthew 24:44)
Why can’t a spiritual body be called the Son of man?
A: Because a spirit is not born of humans and has no normal humanity
What does “like a thief” reveal about how the Lord appears?
A: His identity is hidden and not recognized by appearance
Why is listening more important than seeing in the last days?
A: Because God comes in the flesh, not visibly as a Spirit
Why do people wail when they see the Lord on the clouds?
A: Because judgment has already ended and it’s too late
Which Gospel says the Son of man must first suffer and be rejected?
A: Luke 17:24–25
Q: Does the Son of man come openly for everyone to see, or quietly in a way people might miss?
A: Quietly, in a way many may miss
Why wouldn’t people recognize the Lord when He comes like a thief?
A: Because He comes as an ordinary person, not with signs or glory
How can people discern God’s voice instead of appearances?
A: By recognizing truth, authority, and light in His words
What opportunity is lost if the secret coming is missed?
A: Being purified, made an overcomer, and gaining truth as life
Which verse says welcoming the Lord requires hearing His voice?
A: Revelation 3:20 (also supported by John 10:27)
Why would the Son of man be rejected by people?
A: Because He appears ordinary, does not match human notions, and speaks truth that exposes corruptio
When Jesus lived among people as the Son of man, what did most people think He was?
A: They thought He was just an ordinary man (some said John the Baptist, Elijah, Jeremiah, or a prophet — Matthew 16:13–14)
Why do wise virgins focus on hearing rather than waiting passively?
A: They seek truth actively and prepare oil by listening
How are people sorted during God’s incarnate work?
A: By whether they hear His voice and accept the truth
Which prophecy says the Lord appears on the clouds and people mourn?
A: Revelation 1:7
Why is the Son of man crucial for God’s work of judgment in the last days?
A: Only by becoming flesh can God express truth, judge, purify, and save mankind
Why would waiting only for signs cause someone to miss the Lord?
A: Because God first comes without signs, and truth must be recognized by hearing His voice
What happens when people reject truth but wait for miracles?
A: They miss salvation and lose the chance to be perfected
Why is the Lord’s open appearance a warning—not salvation—for some
A: Because it marks the time of reward and punishment, not seeking