What did Jesus warn would happen during the persecution of His disciples?
Some people would fall away from the faith, false teachers leading others astray.
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What warning does the Second Coming imply?
It’s near and we should live with expectancy
What sobering reality does Jesus teach using the simile of a shepherd separating sheep from goats?
Jesus will judge all people and will either receive eternal life or eternal punishment.
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What major event in Israel’s history shows that God intended for Christ to be executed all along?
Passover indicates that God planned Christ’s death from the beginning
What future home is Jesus going to prepare for his disciples while He’s away?
His Father’s house- the new Jerusalem
What do scholars call a pattern of correspondence between earlier and later similar events called? Give an example of one.
typology
Who did Jesus say was the only person who knew the precise day and hour of that coming?
The Father
What is Christ’s basis for judging?
Jesus will judge according to the works of faith people have done to others.
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What event do Christians celebrate in place of the Passover?
The Lord’s Supper
What assurance did Jesus give His disciples about Himself?
That eternal life is only through Him alone
What is the most terrifying event that will occur before the end?
The abomination of desolation- the desecrating of the temple by the Antichrist
What is the proper response to our ignorance about the precise timing of Christ’s coming?
Watch, be ready, and labor diligently
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Is it possible for people to profess Christ and be rejected by Him at the last judgment?
Yes
What does the Lord’s Supper help remind believers?
Its reminds believers of Christ and His death.
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What present benefit did Jesus promise because of His departure?
He promised to give the Holy Spirit to empower them to do great works.
Why shouldn’t believers be fearful of Christ's Second Coming?
We should take comfort that Christ will come to rescue us.
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Matching: Used to symbolize “all these things” coming to pass
What is a Fig tree
What is the key for determining whether their fruit is genuine?
Whether they do the will of the Father.
What do the broken bread and wine represent? What do they encourage?
His wounds. They encourage believers to focus on Christ to gain eternal life.
What aspect loves sin? and what is the antidote to combat it?
Flesh, the Holy Spirit
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Matching: Jesus’ sermon on Mount Olives
What is The Olivet Discourse
1. Illustrates the need to be vigilant and ready.
2. Illustrates the need to work before Christ’s return.
1. Parable of Waiting
2. Parable of Working
Matching: We will be judged by this through faith.
What is Works
1. a special meal celebrated to point to the coming Savior.
2. the new symbolic meal that proclaims life comes from Christ’s death.
1. The Passover
2. The Lord's Supper
1. The covenant between God and the followers of Jesus Christ
2. Lives among believers to allow us to combat sin.
1. The New Covenant
2. The Holy Spirit