Introduction
The prophecy Jesus gave regarding the last days of the Jewish system of things.
What is Luke 21:20 which states "However, when you see Jerusalem surrounded by encamped armies, then know that the desolating of her has drawn near?
The reason Jerusalem was important to Christians.
What is the first-century Christian congregation was established there in 33 C.E., and its governing body was based in that city. Also, many Christians owned homes and had accumulated material possessions in the City?
This is where the Jewish Christians were to flee.
What is to the mountains?
We will need to follow the example of the first century Christians and show love to one another as never before.
What is when the great tribulation strikes?
We do not know this about the future.
What is how future events will unfold?
The Jews were to do this when they saw the Roman armies.
What is leave the area immediately?
What is the temple, the priesthood, and the sacrifices being offered in Jerusalem were no longer sacred?
One or more of the mountains Christians could have fled.
What is the mountains in Galilee; Mount Hermon and the mountains of Lebanon, and the mountains across the Jordan?
What is when they traveled to the mountains and as they settled in their new home?
Jesus warning about our day.
What is to be ready to act? Luke 12:40
Christians would have to be ready to abandon these if they hoped to survive.
What are their homes and businesses?
Perhaps the reason Paul told the Christians to: "Let your way of life be free of the love of money, while you are content with the present things."
What is Jerusalem was the most famous city of the East; Jews traveled their yearly to observe the festivals, which contributed to a favorable economic situation?
What is by means of those who were taking the lead in the congregation?
What is to support our fellow worshippers when they need our help?
The reason we need to strengthen our trust in Jehovah now.
The City having real foundations.
What is God's Kingdom?
Jehovah's powerful assurance found at Hebrews 13:5,6, expressing His personal guarantee.
What is "I will never leave you, and I will never abandon you"?
The reason Pella was an ideal choice.
What is it was not far from Jerusalem, making it relatively easy to reach. It was primarily a Gentile city and for the most part unaffected by the fanatical Jewish freedom fighters and their battles with the Romans?
A Ukrainian sister's experience.
What is her and her family felt Jehovah's hand guide them and help them by means of the brothers. This happened to them in Ukraine, Hungary, and Germany?
The reason obedience will be vital during the great tribulation.
What is our lives are at stake and Jehovah will give specific direction to those taking the lead to guides us?
The reason we made the choice to not place our trust in humans or seek a secure and comfortable life in this world.
What is because we are seeking "the City having real foundations," that is, "the one to come," God's Kingdom?
The end of this present systems of things.
What is the "great tribulation"?
The reason the Christians who fled to the mountains survived.
What is They applied Paul's counsel to "be obedient to those who are taking the lead" in the congregation?
Jehovah is training us to do this now.
What is to cultivate brotherly love and hospitality?
The reason it is vital to cultivate brotherly love and hospitality now.
What is these qualities will be absolutely vital in the future?