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Revelation 1:3
Blessed is he that readeth, and
they that hear the words of this prophecy, and
keep those things which are written therein:
for the time is at hand.
SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY
Organizing The Teachings, Principles, Themes
of the Scripture Into Categorical Systems
SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY
Organizing The Teachings, Principles, Themes
of the Scripture Into Categorical Systems
SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY
Organizing The Teachings, Principles, Themes
of the Scripture Into Categorical Systems
SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY
Organizing The Teachings, Principles, Themes
of the Scripture Into Categorical Systems
SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY
Organizing The Teachings, Principles, Themes
of the Scripture Into Categorical Systems
SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY
Organizing The Teachings, Principles, Themes
of the Scripture Into Categorical Systems
SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY
Organizing The Teachings, Principles, Themes
of the Scripture Into Categorical Systems
SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY
Organizing The Teachings, Principles, Themes
of the Scripture Into Categorical Systems
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Study / Doctrine of The “Last Things”
WHY IMPORTANT?
1 2 3
Its impact on how we should Its benefit on the Its provision of a clear
live our lives and what we well-being of the understanding,
are to expect to occur in awareness and
God's plan;
Body of Christ, the
Church, on the discernment of things
how the knowledge of the perspective on life and circumstances
future should affect our happening in the
actions in the present
here and now
present
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Study / Doctrine of The “Last Things”
WHY AVOIDED, IGNORED & DISREGARDED?
1 2 3 4
Contentment in Churches are not offering Disregarding the Forgetting that the
the present life prophetic teachings on reality that God is “last things” is not
situation that the perception that in control and sove- only the scheme of
the life people are not interested reign and that the future events but
hereafter has consummation of also about other rele-
Teachers are devoting less things is according vant matters such as
lost its
time to it and discussing it to His plan, in His resurrection, judg-
attraction
with less specificity time and in His way ments, heaven & hell
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2Reminds Us
That GOD IS 3 Motivates Us 5 Gives Us
GOOD To HOLY LIVING HOPE
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DEATH
1 REALITY 4 CONSEQUENCE
Heb 9:27 OF SIN Rom 5:12;
6:23; 1 Cor 15:56
DEATH
2 Corinthians 5:6-8
Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home
in the body, we are absent from the Lord: (For we walk by faith, not by sight:)
We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body,
and to be present with the Lord.
Philippians 1:21-23
For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. But if I live in the flesh,
this is the fruit of my labour: yet what I shall choose I wot not.
For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart,
and to be with Christ; which is far better:
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GAIN
present, nor things to come,
Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall
be able to separate us from the love of God, which is
in Christ Jesus our Lord.
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CONQUERED
LORD hath spoken it.
DEATH
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3.
O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy
victory?
The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the
JESUS law.
But thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory
HEAVEN heaven:
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CHRIST And said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the
Son of man standing on the right hand of God.
Hebrews 1:3
WELCOMES Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express
image of his person, and upholding all things by the
BELIEVERS
And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To day
shalt thou be with me in paradise.
WILL BE
Revelation 21:3
And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying,
WITH CHRIST
Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will
dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God
himself shall be with them, and be their God.
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HEAVEN
Hebrew Greek
“shamayim” “ouranos”
“HIGH & LOFTY” “TO COVER, ENCOMPASS”
HEAVEN
1 The 1.1 Dew *A Reminder of God’s
Deut 33:13
ATMOSPHERIC 1.2 Frost
Graciousness*
Heaven Job 38:29 Matt 5:45
1.3 Rain & Snow That ye may be the children
Isaiah 55:10 of your Father which is in
Where the CLOUDS
are & where the 1.4 Wind heaven: for he maketh his
Job 26:13 sun to rise on the evil and on
BIRDS fly the good, and sendeth rain
1.5 Thunder
Ps 147:8 / Gen 1:20 1 Sam 2:10 on the just and on the unjust.
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HEAVEN
The REALM of: Genesis 1:1
In the beginning God created the
2 The SUN Heaven and the earth.
Psalm 33:6
CELESTIAL MOON By the word of the Lord were the
heavens made; and all the host of
Heaven STARS them by the breath of his mouth.
HEAVEN
3 The 3.1 GOD Dwells 3.4 GOD’S Blessings
Matthew 6:9 Come From Exo 6:14
DWELLING
3.2 GOD Sits 3.5 GOD Hears Our
PLACE Prayers Ps 20:6
Enthroned
of GOD Ps 2:4; Isa 66:1 3.6 GOD Looks &
3.3 GOD Renders Comes Down
A Specific Judgment
Deut 6:15; Psalm 144:5
3.7 GOD Sovereign Plan
Place Where Gen 19:24;
Jos 10:11 is Established Ps 119:89
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And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To
HEAVEN day shalt thou be with me in paradise.
2 Corinthians 5:8
We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be
3 The
1
absent from the body, and to be present with the
Lord.
PLACE
to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far
SAINTS better:
24 Nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more
Matthew 17:1-8
of GOD needful for you.
2
25 And having this confidence, I know that I shall
abide and continue with you all for your
The Occupants
furtherance and joy of faith;
NEW TESTAMENT 1 Thessalonians 4:14
BELIEVERS
of Heaven Luke 23:43
For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again,
even so them also which sleep in Jesus will God
bring with him.
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DIVISIONS OF HEAVENS
1
The
1 or, The
ATMOSPHERIC
AERIAL
Heaven
Study on Eschatology And out of the ground made the LORD God
to grow every tree that is pleasant to the
sight, and good for food; the tree of life also
HEAVEN in the midst of the garden, and the tree of
knowledge of good and evil.
2 Corinthians 12:4
4 1
I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years
A place of ago, … such an one caught up to the third
exceptional blessed- heaven.
Heaven
garden eastward in Eden; and
desert like the garden of the Lord ; joy and
there he put the man whom he
gladness shall be found therein, thanks-
had formed.
giving, and the voice of melody.
Study on Luke 16:19-31 … 22 And it came to pass, that the beggar died,
and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom: the rich
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man also died, and was buried;
23 And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth
4 Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
26 And beside all this, between us and you there is a great gulf
PARADISE fixed: so that they which would pass from hence to you cannot;
neither can they pass to us, that would come from thence.
SHEOL (Hebrew),
HADES (Greek), SHEOL (Hebrew),
INTERMEDIATE
INTERMEDIATE
HEAVEN
HEAVEN
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Assignment
RESEARCH & SUBMIT (IN A SHEET OF PAPER)
NEXT MEETING THE BIBLICAL DEFINITION
OF THE FOLLOWING:
THE NEW HEAVEN AND For as the new heavens and the
new earth, which I will make, shall
remain before me, saith the Lord ,
THE NEW EARTH so shall your seed and your name
remain.
Revelation 21:1-2 2 Peter 3:12-13
1 The FINAL 3 The
And I saw a new heaven and a Looking for and hasting unto
new earth: for the first heaven the coming of the day of God, DESTINY of PERFECTED
and the first earth were passed wherein the heavens being on
Believers STATE of The
away; and there was no more
sea.
fire shall be dissolved, and Created
the elements shall melt with 2 The Universe and
And I John saw the holy city, fervent heat?
PLACE Where
new Jerusalem, coming down Nevertheless we, according FINAL
The Saints
from God out of heaven, to his promise, look for new
Will DWELL DWELLING
prepared as a bride adorned for heavens and a new earth,
her husband. wherein dwelleth With Glorified Place of The
righteousness. Physical Bodies Righteous
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HISTORY
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CHURCH
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CHRONOLOGY OF END-TIMES EVENTS
RECORDED Biblical History
2 Christ Has GATHERED His coming of the Lord shall not prevent them which
are asleep.
Church in the Rapture 16 For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven
with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and
with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall
rise first:
17Then we which are alive and remain shall be
caught up together with them in the clouds, to
meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be
with the Lord.
7
8 And shall go out to deceive the nations which are in
Has Been Crushed and Satan the four quarters of the earth, Gog and Magog, to
Punished, Thrown in The gather them together to battle: the number of whom
is as the sand of the sea.
Lake of Fire for Eternity 9And they went up on the breadth of the earth, and
compassed the camp of the saints about, and the
beloved city: and fire came down from God out of
heaven, and devoured them.
10And the devil that deceived them was cast into the
lake of fire and brimstone, where the beast and the
false prophet are, and shall be tormented day and
night for ever and ever.
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CHRONOLOGY OF END-TIMES EVENTS, Continued
Revelation 20:11-15
The GREAT, WHITE
8
11And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat
THRONE JUDGMENT Has on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled
away; and there was found no place for them.
Taken Place, and Mankind
12 And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before
Has Been Judged God; and the books were opened: and another book
was opened, which is the book of life: and the dead
were judged out of those things which were written
in the books, according to their works.
13And the sea gave up the dead which were in it; and
death and hell delivered up the dead which were in
them: and they were judged every man according
to their works.
14And death and hell were cast into the lake of fire.
This is the second death.
15
And whosoever was not found written in the book
of life was cast into the lake of fire.
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3
Its
And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and in them the
FOUNDATION names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.
STONES
The Names of
The Apostles As
THE FOUNDATION
of The Church
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Adorned With
BRILLIANT,
PRECIOUS STONES
Further Reflecting
The Glory of God
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The
TEMPLE OF GOD &
THE LAMB Signifies
Immediate
Direct Access
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Its LIGHT And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in
it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light
thereof.
The
ILLUMINATION
From The
Shekina Glory
of GOD
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Its PURPOSE
24And the nations of them which are saved shall walk in the light
of it: and the kings of the earth do bring their glory and honour
into it.
25And the gates of it shall not be shut at all by day: for there shall
The BRINGING OF be no night there.
26 And they shall bring the glory and honour of the nations into it.
GLORY & HONOR
To The Lord For The
Believers’ Redemption
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Its
FOUNDATION
STONES 6 Its
AVAILABILITY
PURPOSE
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HELL
1 2
SHEOL HADES
3 4 5
GEHENNA TARTARUS ABYSS
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PARADISE / HELL
1 2
SHEOL HADES
3 5
ABRAHAM’S
TARTARUS
BOSOM
4 6
ABYSS GEHENNA
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HELL
1 UNQUENCH-
ABLE FIRE
Matt 3:12, Mk 9:42,48
2 FURNACE
OF FIRE
Matt 13:42,50
3 SALVATION
4 DEGREES OF
5 LITERAL
WITHOUT & ETERNAL
PUNISHMENT
KNOWING CHRIST PUNISHMENT
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UNIVERSALISM
eternal torment in hell causes some to reject the
Scriptures’ teaching on the issue
or Universal Origen (Greek sch) take it as “threat,” “exhortation,”
“an intentional and gracious deceit on God’s part to
Reconciliation deter men from sinning;”
UNIVERSALISM
God — and the neglect of the holiness, righteousness
and justice of God — that leads some to believe God
or Universal will have mercy on every living soul.
Reconciliation Matt 25:41, 46 Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand, Depart
from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his
or Universal angels: … And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the
righteous into life eternal.
Salvation Mark 9:43-44 … into the fire that never shall be quenched: Where their
worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
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Reconciliation
name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.
1 Tim 2:5 For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men,
or Universal
the man Christ Jesus;
John 14:6 Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no
Salvation
man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
John 3:16, 18, 36 “…. everlasting life … wrath of God abideth…”
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Destructionism READ: Revelation 20:13; Acts 24:15; John 5:29; 2 Thes 1:8-10
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or no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any
more pain: for the former things are passed away.
Destructionism And he that sat upon the throne said, Behold, I make all things new.
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SALVATION “Of one thing we can be certain: God will not abandon in hell those
who have not known and therefore have not declined His offer of
Without grace.
Knowing CHRIST Though He has not told us the nature of His arrangements, we cannot
doubt the existence and goodness of them.”
SALVATION “punishment in hell is both punitive and remedial…. We do not wish to build
fences around God’s grace, however, and we do not preclude the possibility
Knowing CHRIST (Isa. 60:11; Rev. 21:25), and this means that access to the throne of grace is
possible continuously. The gates of hell are locked but they are locked only
from within…. We can affirm salvation on the other side of the grave.”
SALVATION “It is hard to defend the proposition that saving grace in Christ extends to
all men without logically being led to extend the operation of grace beyond
Knowing CHRIST granted to them will find, when they awake in the life to come, that they
belong to Christ, even though in this life they were not apparently
Christians.”
(That There Are) And that servant, which knew his lord's will, and prepared not himself,
neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes.
DEGREES of But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be
beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall
be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they
PUNISHMENT will ask the more.
James 3:1
My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the
greater condemnation.
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works had been done in Tyre and Sidon, which have been done in you,
they had a great while ago repented, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.
14 But it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment, than
for you.
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were opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life:
DEGREES of and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the
books, according to their works.
PUNISHMENT
13 And the sea gave up the dead which were in it; and death and hell
delivered up the dead which were in them: and they were judged every
man according to their works. ….
15 And whosoever was not found written in the book of life was cast into the
lake of fire.
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DEGREES of 13 And the sea gave up the dead which were in it; and death and hell
delivered up the dead which were in them: and they were judged every
PUNISHMENT
man according to their works.
LITERAL and
(from Greek “aionion,” meaning, from the context, unending, forever,
continuous, permanent)
ETERNAL 1. The same adjective “eternal” defines and describes both punish-
ment and life. If life is eternal, unending, and ongoing, then it
PUNISHMENT follows that by nature of the statement punishment must also be.
2. The everlastingness of the destiny of the wicked (‘the goats’) also
points to be equivalent to the everlastingness of the destiny of the
righteous (‘the sheep’)
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LITERAL and
(from Greek “aionion,” meaning, from the context, unending, forever,
continuous, permanent)
ETERNAL 3. If we consider that the destiny of the righteous is measurable (by the
term eternal) and that of the wicked is not, is exegeting the text
PUNISHMENT inaccurately.
4. “Aionios” is used 66 times in the New Testament:
51 times – happiness of the righteous; 2 times – duration of God
in His glory; 6 times – endless; and 7 times – wicked’s punishment
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LITERAL and
(from Greek “aionion,” meaning, from the context, unending, forever,
continuous, permanent)
ETERNAL
5. The term the Lord Jesus Christ used in Matt 5:22, 30; 13:29-30 for
hell is LITERAL FIRE, and a PLACE OF TORMENT (Luke 16:23-28)
3 SALVATION
4 DEGREES OF
5 LITERAL
WITHOUT & ETERNAL
PUNISHMENT
KNOWING CHRIST PUNISHMENT
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The Judgments
Revelation 1:3
Blessed is he that readeth, and
they that hear the words of this prophecy, and
keep those things which are written therein:
for the time is at hand.
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Revelation 19:11-16
11 And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him was called
Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war.
12 His eyes were as a flame of fire, and on his head were many crowns; and he had a name
shall rule them with a rod of iron: and he treadeth the winepress of the fierceness and wrath
of Almighty God.
16 And he hath on his vesture and on his thigh a name written, KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF
LORDS.
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Servant Heb 9:26 For then must he often have suffered since the foundation of
Hebrews 5:8; 9:26; 1 Peter 3:18 the world: but now once in the end of the world hath he appeared to put
away sin by the sacrifice of himself.
The MOST HUMBLE 1 Peter 3:18 For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the
of CIRCUMSTANCES: unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but
quickened by the Spirit:
“open shame;” “despising
the shame” Hebrews 6:6; 12:2
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Conquering King obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ:
9 Who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence
2 Thes 1:7-10; Romans 8:17
of the Lord, and from the glory of his power;
10 When he shall come to be glorified in his saints, and to be admired in all
The MOST “GLORIOUS them that believe (because our testimony among you was believed) in
APPEARING”: “blessed that day.
hope;” “power and great Rom 8:17 For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not
glory” Titus 2:13; Matt 24:30 worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.
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TRUTHS Acts 1:11 Which also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into
heaven? this same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so
come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven.
AS THE SCRIPTURES
Matt 24:36, 42 But of that day and hour knoweth no man, no, not the
DECLARE angels of heaven, but my Father only. … Watch therefore: for ye know
not what hour your Lord doth come.
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TRUTHS
drunken;
The lord of that servant shall come in a day when he looketh not for him,
and in an hour that he is not aware of,
And shall cut him asunder, and appoint him his portion with the
A TIME FOR hypocrites: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
JUDGMENT Matt 25:29-30 … but from him that hath not shall be taken away even
that which he hath. And cast ye the unprofitable servant into outer
For The Wicked darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
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TRUTHS
glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able even to
subdue all things unto himself. (GLORIFICATION)
1 John 3:2 Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet
appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we
A JOYOUS shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is. (IMMORTALITY)
TRUTHS Rev 22:20-21 He which testifieth these things saith, Surely I come quickly.
Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be
with you all. Amen. (JOYOUS EXPECTATION)
A JOYOUS
ANTICIPATION
For The Believers
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TRUTHS
And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is
pure. (BE ACCEPTABLE, HOLY, PURE)
2 Peter 3:10-11
10But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which
A VITAL the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall
melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall
CHALLENGE be burned up.
11Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of
To The Believers persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness,
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TRUTHS 13Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a
new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.
14Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent
A VITAL that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot, and blameless.
(WORKING FAITH, THE FRUIT OF FAITH)
CHALLENGE
To The Believers
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Coming
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11 And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him was called
Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war.
12 His eyes were as a flame of fire, and on his head were many crowns; and he had a name
shall rule them with a rod of iron: and he treadeth the winepress of the fierceness and wrath
of Almighty God.
16 And he hath on his vesture and on his thigh a name written, KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF
LORDS.
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13 But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye
sorrow not, even as others which have no hope.
14 For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also which sleep in Jesus will God
bring with him.
15 For this we say unto you by the word of the Lord, that we which are alive and remain unto the
coming of the Lord shall not prevent them which are asleep.
16 For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel,
and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first:
17 Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to
meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.
18 Wherefore comfort one another with these words.
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The Rapture 1 Corinthians 15:50-54Study / Doctrine of The “Last Things”
50 Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; neither doth
corruption inherit incorruption.
51 Behold, I shew you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed,
52 In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall sound, and
the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed.
53 For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.
54 So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on
immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in
victory.
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The Resurrection Study / Doctrine of The “Last Things”
Revelation 20:4-6
of The Dead
4 And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the
souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God, and which
had not worshipped the beast, neither his image, neither had received his mark upon their
foreheads, or in their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years.
5 But the rest of the dead lived not again until the thousand years were finished. This is the first
resurrection.
6 Blessed and holy is he that hath part in the first resurrection: on such the second death hath no
power, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with him a thousand years.
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For DAVID For KORAH For ASAPH For ISAIAH For DANIEL
It is the hope of It is the faith that It is the It is the
It is the God rescuing him God would guide declaration of certainty of two
awakening in from death & him thru life and the eternal
God’s received him to eventually receive resurrection destinies: life
presence. His presence him in heaven. hope. and judgment
Psalm 17:15 Psalm 49:15 Psalm 73:24-25 Isaiah 26:19 Daniel 12:1-2
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faith is also vain. with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and
15 Yea, and we are found false witnesses of God; because we have
with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall
testified of God that he raised up Christ: whom he raised not up, rise first:
if so be that the dead rise not. 17 Then we which are alive and remain shall be
16 For if the dead rise not, then is not Christ raised:
caught up together with them in the clouds, to
17 And if Christ be not raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins.
meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be
18 Then they also which are fallen asleep in Christ are perished.
with the Lord.
19 If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most 18 Wherefore comfort one another with these
miserable. words.
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necessity is laid upon me; yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel!
17 For if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward: but if against my will, a dispensation
Accordingly gospel of Christ without charge, that I abuse not my power in the gospel.
19 For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I
1 Cor 3:12-13, 14-15
might gain the more.
1. HOW FAITHFUL YOU SERVE THE LORD JESUS CHRIST
2 Tim 2:2-5 2 And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses,
BASES the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.
3 Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.
4 No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may
lawfully.
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of the mysteries of God.
2 Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful.
am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen.
BASES Mark 16:15, 20 15 And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the
gospel to every creature.
of Rewards 20And they went forth, and preached everywhere, the Lord working with them,
and confirming the word with signs following. Amen.
2. HOW WELL WE OBEYED THE GREAT COMMISSION
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Will Be Rewarded 3 Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized
1 Cor 3:12-13, 14-15 raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in
newness of life.
Will Be Rewarded perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body. ….
Accordingly Matt 12:36-37 36 But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak,
1 Cor 3:12-13, 14-15 they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.
37 For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be
condemned.
4. HOW WELL WE CONTROLLED OUR TONGUE
BASES Col 4:6 6 Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may
know how ye ought to answer every man.
of Rewards Eph 4:29 29 Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that
which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
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Crowns
“SOULWINNER’S
Crown”
20 For ye are our glory and joy.
As Rewards
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judge, shall give me at that day:
and not to me only, but unto all
The Heavenly “_ _ _ _ _ _ _’S them also that love his
Crowns Crown” appearing.
As Rewards
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3 Neither as being lords over God's
heritage, but being ensamples to the
The Heavenly “THE PASTOR’S/ flock.
Crowns ELDERS/UNDER-
4 And when the chief Shepherd shall
SHEPHERD’S
As Rewards Crown”
appear, ye shall receive a crown of
glory that fadeth not away.
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“THE VICTOR’S
Crown”
25And every man that striveth for
the mastery is temperate in all
things. Now they do it to obtain a
corruptible crown; but we an
As Rewards incorruptible.
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into prison, that ye may be tried;
and ye shall have tribulation ten
The Heavenly “THE MARTYR’S days: be thou faithful unto
Crowns Crown” death, and I will give thee a
As Rewards crown of life.
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And said to the mountains and rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on
the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb:
17 For the great day of his wrath is come; and who shall be able to stand?
Rev 11:18
18And the nations were angry, and thy wrath is come, and the time of the dead, that they should be
judged, and that thou shouldest give reward unto thy servants the prophets, and to the saints, and
them that fear thy name, small and great; and shouldest destroy them which destroy the earth.
Rev 14:19
19And the angel thrust in his sickle into the earth, and gathered the vine of the earth, and cast it
into the great winepress of the wrath of God.
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And I saw another sign in heaven, great and marvellous, seven angels having the seven last
plagues; for in them is filled up the wrath of God.
Rev 16:1
1 And I heard a great voice out of the temple saying to the seven angels, Go your ways, and pour out
the vials of the wrath of God upon the earth.
Rev 16:19
19And the great city was divided into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell: and great
Babylon came in remembrance before God, to give unto her the cup of the wine of the fierceness of
his wrath.
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a loud voice, Fear God, and give glory to him; for the hour of his judgment is come: and worship him
that made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and the fountains of waters.
Rev 15:4
4 Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name? for thou only art holy: for all nations shall come and
worship before thee; for thy judgments are made manifest.
Rev 16:6-7
6 For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink; for they are worthy.
7 And I heard another out of the altar say, Even so, Lord God Almighty, true and righteous are thy judgments.
Rev 19:2
2 For true and righteous are his judgments: for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her
fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.
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Isaiah 24:21-22
Isa 24:21-22
21
Period
3 It is ALSO DESCRIBED as GOD’S PUNISHMENT
And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall punish the host of the high ones
that are on high, and the kings of the earth upon the earth.
22 And they shall be gathered together, as prisoners are gathered in the pit, and shall be
shut up in the prison, and after many days shall they be visited.
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Behold, the Lord maketh the earth empty, and maketh it waste, and turneth it upside down, and scattereth
abroad the inhabitants thereof.
3 The land shall be utterly emptied, and utterly spoiled: for the Lord hath spoken this word.
4 The earth mourneth and fadeth away, the world languisheth and fadeth away, the haughty people of the earth
do languish.
5 The earth also is defiled under the inhabitants thereof; because they have transgressed the laws, changed the
Dan 9:24
24Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make
an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the
vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most Holy.
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Rev 6:10
Period
1 TO JUDGE PEOPLE LIVING ON EARTH
10 And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not
judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?
Rev 11:10
10 And they that dwell upon the earth shall rejoice over them, and make merry, and shall
send gifts one to another; because these two prophets tormented them that dwelt on the
earth.
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8 And all that dwell upon the earth shall worship him, whose names are not written in the book of
which dwell therein to worship the first beast, whose deadly wound was healed.
14 And deceiveth them that dwell on the earth by the means of those miracles which he had power
to do in the sight of the beast; saying to them that dwell on the earth, that they should make an
image to the beast, which had the wound by a sword, and did live.
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6 And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach unto
them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation, and kindred, and tongue, and people,
Rev 17:8
8 The beast that thou sawest was, and is not; and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit, and go
into perdition: and they that dwell on the earth shall wonder, whose names were not written in
the book of life from the foundation of the world, when they behold the beast that was, and is
not, and yet is.
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mine holy name's sake, which ye have profaned among the heathen, whither ye went.
23 And I will sanctify my great name, which was profaned among the heathen, which ye have profaned in the midst of
them; and the heathen shall know that I am the Lord , saith the Lord God , when I shall be sanctified in you before their
eyes.
24 For I will take you from among the heathen, and gather you out of all countries, and will bring you into your own land.
Mal 4:5-6
5 Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the Lord :
6 And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and
4 A Time of
3 A Time of Great
5 A Time of 6 A Time of
Trouble Desolation Judgment
Jer. 30:7; Dan. 12:1
Destruction Zeph. 1:14, 15 Rev. 14:7; 16:5; 19:2
Joel 1:15; 1 Thess. 5:3
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GOD’S WRATH Poured Out
In Judgment Upon
An Unbelieving World
1 Thessalonians 1:10; Isaiah 24:1; 26:21; Zephaniah 1:18;
Revelation 6:16–17; 11:18; 16:19; 19:1–2
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edify one another, even as also ye do. which are alive and remain unto the coming of the Lord
shall not prevent them which are asleep.
16 For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a
delivered us from the wrath to come. together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in
the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.
18 Wherefore comfort one another with these words.
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1 Thes 4:16
1 Cor 15:52
Rev 7:13-14
1 The ABRAHAMIC
Covenant
A Promise of a Land,
2 The PALESTINIAN
Covenant
A Promise of the
3 The DAVIDIC
Covenant
A Promise of A Ruler for
A Posterity, A Ruler & Restoration and
the Throne of David
A Spiritual Blessing for Occupation of the Land
(2 Sam 7:16)
Israel (Gen 12:1-3) of Israel (Deut 30:1-10)
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A TIME OF A TIME OF
1
A TIME OF
PEACE
Micah 4:2-4
2 JOY
Isaiah 61:7, 10
3 COMFORT
Isaiah 40:1-2
Isaiah 32:17-18
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