10 key events in bible prophecy (part 1). 1. the rapture of the church 13 but we do not want you to...

10 Key Events in 10 Key Events in Bible Prophecy (Part 1)Bible Prophecy (Part 1)

1. The Rapture1. The Raptureof the Churchof the Church

• 13 13 But we do not want you to be uninformed, But we do not want you to be uninformed, brethren, about those who are asleep, so brethren, about those who are asleep, so that you will not grieve as do the rest who that you will not grieve as do the rest who have no hope. have no hope. 14 14 For if we believe that Jesus For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so God will bring died and rose again, even so God will bring with Him those who have fallen asleep in with Him those who have fallen asleep in Jesus. Jesus. 15 15 For this we say to you by the word of For this we say to you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive and remain the Lord, that we who are alive and remain until the coming of the Lord, will not precede until the coming of the Lord, will not precede those who have fallen asleep. those who have fallen asleep.


• 16 16 For the Lord Himself will descend from For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel and with the trumpet of God, and archangel and with the trumpet of God, and the dead in Christ will rise first. the dead in Christ will rise first. 17 17 Then we Then we who are alive and remain will be caught up who are alive and remain will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air, and so we shall always be Lord in the air, and so we shall always be with the Lord. with the Lord. 18 18 Therefore comfort one Therefore comfort one another with these words. (1 Thessalonians another with these words. (1 Thessalonians 4:13-18)4:13-18)


• 1 1 “Do not let your heart be troubled; believe “Do not let your heart be troubled; believe in God, believe also in Me. in God, believe also in Me. 2 2 In My Father’s In My Father’s house are many dwelling places; if it were house are many dwelling places; if it were not so, I would have told you; for I go to not so, I would have told you; for I go to prepare a place for you. prepare a place for you. 3 3 If I go and prepare a If I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive place for you, I will come again and receive you to Myself, that where I am, there you you to Myself, that where I am, there you may be also.” (John 14:1-3)may be also.” (John 14:1-3)

2. The Judgment Seat 2. The Judgment Seat of Christof Christ

• For we must all appear before the judgment For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may be seat of Christ, so that each one may be recompensed for his deeds in the body, recompensed for his deeds in the body, according to what he has done, whether according to what he has done, whether good or bad. (2 Corinthians 5:10)good or bad. (2 Corinthians 5:10)


• Therefore do not go on passing judgment Therefore do not go on passing judgment before the time, but wait until the Lord before the time, but wait until the Lord comes who will both bring to light the things comes who will both bring to light the things hidden in the darkness and disclose the hidden in the darkness and disclose the motives of men’s hearts; and then each motives of men’s hearts; and then each man’s praise will come to him from God. man’s praise will come to him from God. (1 Corinthians 4:5)(1 Corinthians 4:5)


• 10 10 But you, why do you judge your brother? But you, why do you judge your brother? Or you again, why do you regard your Or you again, why do you regard your brother with contempt? For we will all stand brother with contempt? For we will all stand before the judgment seat of God. before the judgment seat of God. 11 11 For it is For it is written, “AS I LIVE, SAYS THE LORD, EVERY written, “AS I LIVE, SAYS THE LORD, EVERY KNEE SHALL BOW TO ME, AND EVERY KNEE SHALL BOW TO ME, AND EVERY TONGUE SHALL GIVE PRAISE TO GOD.” TONGUE SHALL GIVE PRAISE TO GOD.” 12 12 So So then each one of us will give an account of then each one of us will give an account of himself to God. (Romans 14:10-12)himself to God. (Romans 14:10-12)

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• 11 11 For no man can lay a foundation other than For no man can lay a foundation other than the one which is laid, which is Jesus Christ. the one which is laid, which is Jesus Christ. 12 12 Now if any man builds on the foundation Now if any man builds on the foundation with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, straw, straw, 13 13 each man’s work will become each man’s work will become evident; for the day will show it because it is evident; for the day will show it because it is to be revealed with fire, and the fire itself to be revealed with fire, and the fire itself will test the quality of each man’s work. will test the quality of each man’s work. 14 14 If If any man’s work which he has built on it any man’s work which he has built on it remains, he will receive a reward. (1 Cor. 3)remains, he will receive a reward. (1 Cor. 3)


• 15 15 If any man’s work is burned up, he will If any man’s work is burned up, he will suffer loss; but he himself will be saved, yet suffer loss; but he himself will be saved, yet so as through fire. (1 Corinthians 3:11-15)so as through fire. (1 Corinthians 3:11-15)


• Watch yourselves, that you do not lose what Watch yourselves, that you do not lose what we have accomplished, but that you may we have accomplished, but that you may receive a full reward. (2 John 1:8)receive a full reward. (2 John 1:8)

• 7 7 So then neither the one who plants nor the So then neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is anything, but God who one who waters is anything, but God who causes the growth. causes the growth. 8 8 Now he who plants and Now he who plants and he who waters are one; but each will receive he who waters are one; but each will receive his own reward according to his own labor. his own reward according to his own labor. (1 Corinthians 3:7-8)(1 Corinthians 3:7-8)

3. The Rise of the Antichrist3. The Rise of the Antichrist

• Children, it is the last hour; and just as you Children, it is the last hour; and just as you heard that antichrist is coming, even now heard that antichrist is coming, even now many antichrists have appeared; from this many antichrists have appeared; from this we know that it is the last hour. (1 John we know that it is the last hour. (1 John 2:18)2:18)

• For many deceivers have gone out into the For many deceivers have gone out into the world, those who do not acknowledge Jesus world, those who do not acknowledge Jesus Christ as coming in the flesh. This is the Christ as coming in the flesh. This is the deceiver and the antichrist. (2 John 1:7)deceiver and the antichrist. (2 John 1:7)


• It was also given to him to make war with the It was also given to him to make war with the saints and to overcome them, and authority saints and to overcome them, and authority over every tribe and people and tongue and over every tribe and people and tongue and nation was given to him. (Revelation 13:7)nation was given to him. (Revelation 13:7)


• 1 1 Now we request you, brethren, with regard to Now we request you, brethren, with regard to the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our gathering together to Him, gathering together to Him, 2 2 that you not be that you not be quickly shaken from your composure or be quickly shaken from your composure or be disturbed either by a spirit or a message or a disturbed either by a spirit or a message or a letter as if from us, to the effect that the day of letter as if from us, to the effect that the day of the Lord has come. the Lord has come. 3 3 Let no one in any way Let no one in any way deceive you, for it will not come unless the deceive you, for it will not come unless the apostasy comes first, and the man of apostasy comes first, and the man of lawlessness is revealed, the son of destruction,lawlessness is revealed, the son of destruction,(2 Thess.) (2 Thess.)


• 4 4 who opposes and exalts himself above who opposes and exalts himself above every so-called god or object of worship, so every so-called god or object of worship, so that he takes his seat in the temple of God, that he takes his seat in the temple of God, displaying himself as being God. displaying himself as being God. (2 Thessalonians 2:1-4)(2 Thessalonians 2:1-4)


• All who dwell on the earth will worship him, All who dwell on the earth will worship him, everyone whose name has not been written everyone whose name has not been written from the foundation of the world in the book from the foundation of the world in the book of life of the Lamb who has been slain. of life of the Lamb who has been slain. (Revelation 13:8)(Revelation 13:8)


• 16 16 And he causes all, the small and the great, And he causes all, the small and the great, and the rich and the poor, and the free men and the rich and the poor, and the free men and the slaves, to be given a mark on their and the slaves, to be given a mark on their right hand or on their forehead, right hand or on their forehead, 17 17 so that no so that no one will be able to buy or to sell, except the one will be able to buy or to sell, except the one who has the mark, either the name of one who has the mark, either the name of the beast or the number of his name. the beast or the number of his name. (Revelation 13:16-17)(Revelation 13:16-17)


• He will make a firm a covenant with many for He will make a firm a covenant with many for one week. In the middle of the week he will one week. In the middle of the week he will put an end to sacrifice and offering. And on put an end to sacrifice and offering. And on the wing of the temple he will set up an the wing of the temple he will set up an abomination that causes desolation, until the abomination that causes desolation, until the end that is decreed is poured out on the one end that is decreed is poured out on the one who makes desolate.” (Daniel 9:27)who makes desolate.” (Daniel 9:27)


• While they are saying, “Peace and safety!” While they are saying, “Peace and safety!” then destruction will come upon them then destruction will come upon them suddenly like labor pains upon a woman with suddenly like labor pains upon a woman with child, and they will not escape. child, and they will not escape. (1 Thessalonians 5:3)(1 Thessalonians 5:3)


• 33Let no one in any way deceive you, for it will Let no one in any way deceive you, for it will not come unless the apostasy comes first, not come unless the apostasy comes first, and the man of lawlessness is revealed, the and the man of lawlessness is revealed, the son of destruction… (2 Thessalonian 2:3)son of destruction… (2 Thessalonian 2:3)

4. The Tribulation4. The Tribulation

• 21 21 “For then there will be a great tribulation, “For then there will be a great tribulation, such as has not occurred since the beginning such as has not occurred since the beginning of the world until now, nor ever will. of the world until now, nor ever will. 22 22 Unless Unless those days had been cut short, no life would those days had been cut short, no life would have been saved; but for the sake of the elect have been saved; but for the sake of the elect those days will be cut short.” those days will be cut short.” (Matthew 24:21-22)(Matthew 24:21-22)


• ……for the day of the Lord is coming. It is close for the day of the Lord is coming. It is close at hand—a day of darkness and gloom, a day at hand—a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and thick darkness… (Joel 2:1-2)of clouds and thick darkness… (Joel 2:1-2)


• 25 25 For I do not want you, brethren, to be For I do not want you, brethren, to be uninformed of this mystery—so that you will uninformed of this mystery—so that you will not be wise in your own estimation—that a not be wise in your own estimation—that a partial hardening has happened to Israel partial hardening has happened to Israel until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in; until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in; 26 26 and so all Israel will be saved; just as it is and so all Israel will be saved; just as it is written, “THE DELIVERER WILL COME FROM written, “THE DELIVERER WILL COME FROM ZION, HE WILL REMOVE GODLESSNESS FROM ZION, HE WILL REMOVE GODLESSNESS FROM JACOB. JACOB. 27 27 THIS IS MY COVENANT WITH THEM, THIS IS MY COVENANT WITH THEM, WHEN I TAKE AWAY THEIR SINS [Isa. 59:20-WHEN I TAKE AWAY THEIR SINS [Isa. 59:20-21; Jer. 31:33-34].” (Romans 11:25-27)21; Jer. 31:33-34].” (Romans 11:25-27)


• ““Hallelujah! For the Lord our God, the Hallelujah! For the Lord our God, the Almighty, reigns. (Revelation 19:6)Almighty, reigns. (Revelation 19:6)

• ““The kingdom of the world has become the The kingdom of the world has become the

kingdom of our Lord and of His Christ; and He kingdom of our Lord and of His Christ; and He will reign forever and ever.” will reign forever and ever.” (Revelation 11:15)(Revelation 11:15)


• 4 4 Then the third angel poured out his bowl Then the third angel poured out his bowl into the rivers and the springs of waters; and into the rivers and the springs of waters; and they became blood. they became blood. 5 5 And I heard the angel of And I heard the angel of the waters saying, “Righteous are You, who the waters saying, “Righteous are You, who are and who were, O Holy One, because You are and who were, O Holy One, because You judged these things; judged these things; 6 6 for they poured out the for they poured out the blood of saints and prophets, and You have blood of saints and prophets, and You have given them blood to drink. They deserve it.” given them blood to drink. They deserve it.” 7 7 And I heard the altar saying, “Yes, O Lord And I heard the altar saying, “Yes, O Lord God, the Almighty, true and just are Your God, the Almighty, true and just are Your judgments.” (Revelation 16:4-7)judgments.” (Revelation 16:4-7)


• 20 20 The rest of mankind, who were not killed The rest of mankind, who were not killed by these plagues, did not repent of the works by these plagues, did not repent of the works of their hands, so as not to worship demons, of their hands, so as not to worship demons, and the idols of gold and of silver and of and the idols of gold and of silver and of brass and of stone and of wood, which can brass and of stone and of wood, which can neither see nor hear nor walk; neither see nor hear nor walk; 21 21 and they did and they did not repent of their murders nor of their not repent of their murders nor of their sorceries nor of their sexual immorality nor sorceries nor of their sexual immorality nor of their thefts. (Revelation 9:20-21)of their thefts. (Revelation 9:20-21)


• 9 9 After these things I looked, and behold, a After these things I looked, and behold, a great multitude which no one could countgreat multitude which no one could count, , from every nation and all tribes and peoples from every nation and all tribes and peoples and tongues, standing before the throne and and tongues, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed in white robes, and before the Lamb, clothed in white robes, and palm branches were in their hands; palm branches were in their hands; 10 10 and and they cry out with a loud voice, saying, they cry out with a loud voice, saying, “Salvation belongs to our God who sits on “Salvation belongs to our God who sits on the throne, and to the Lamb.” the throne, and to the Lamb.” (Revelation 7:9-10)(Revelation 7:9-10)

5. The Battles of Armageddon5. The Battles of Armageddon

• 12 12 The sixth angel poured out his bowl on the The sixth angel poured out his bowl on the great river, the Euphrates; and its water was great river, the Euphrates; and its water was dried up, so that the way would be prepared dried up, so that the way would be prepared for the kings from the east. for the kings from the east. 13 13 And I saw And I saw coming out of the mouth of the dragon and coming out of the mouth of the dragon and out of the mouth of the beast and out of the out of the mouth of the beast and out of the mouth of the false prophet, three unclean mouth of the false prophet, three unclean spirits like frogs; (Rev. 16)spirits like frogs; (Rev. 16)


• 14 14 for they are spirits of demons, performing for they are spirits of demons, performing signs, which go out to the kings of the whole signs, which go out to the kings of the whole world, to gather them together for the war of world, to gather them together for the war of the great day of God, the Almighty. the great day of God, the Almighty. 15 15 (“Behold, (“Behold, I am coming like a thief. Blessed is the one who I am coming like a thief. Blessed is the one who stays awake and keeps his clothes, so that he stays awake and keeps his clothes, so that he will not walk about naked and men will not see will not walk about naked and men will not see his shame.”) his shame.”) 16 16 And they gathered them And they gathered them together to the place which in Hebrew is called together to the place which in Hebrew is called

Har-Magedon. (Revelation 16:12-16)Har-Magedon. (Revelation 16:12-16)


• 17 17 Then I saw an angel standing in the sun, and he Then I saw an angel standing in the sun, and he cried out with a loud voice, saying to all the birds cried out with a loud voice, saying to all the birds which fly in midheaven, “Come, assemble for the which fly in midheaven, “Come, assemble for the great supper of God, great supper of God, 18 18 so that you may eat the flesh so that you may eat the flesh of kings and the flesh of commanders and the flesh of kings and the flesh of commanders and the flesh of mighty men and the flesh of horses and of those of mighty men and the flesh of horses and of those who sit on them and the flesh of all men, both free who sit on them and the flesh of all men, both free men and slaves, and small and great.” men and slaves, and small and great.” 19 19 And I saw And I saw the beast and the kings of the earth and their the beast and the kings of the earth and their armies assembled to make war against Him who sat armies assembled to make war against Him who sat on the horse and against His army. on the horse and against His army. (Revelation 19:17-19)(Revelation 19:17-19)


• 2 2 For I will gather all the nations against For I will gather all the nations against Jerusalem to battle, and the city will be Jerusalem to battle, and the city will be captured... captured... 3 3 Then the Lord will go forth and Then the Lord will go forth and fight against those nations, as when He fights fight against those nations, as when He fights on a day of battle. (Zechariah 14:2-3)on a day of battle. (Zechariah 14:2-3)

• “For I say to you, from now on you will not see Me until you say, ‘BLESSED IS HE WHO COMES IN THE NAME OF THE LORD!’” (Matthew 23:39)


• 20 20 And the beast was seized, and with him the And the beast was seized, and with him the false prophet who performed the signs in his false prophet who performed the signs in his presence, by which he deceived those who presence, by which he deceived those who had received the mark of the beast and those had received the mark of the beast and those who worshiped his image; these two were who worshiped his image; these two were thrown alive into the lake of fire which burns thrown alive into the lake of fire which burns with brimstone. with brimstone. 21 21 And the rest were killed And the rest were killed with the sword which came from the mouth with the sword which came from the mouth of Him who sat on the horse, and all the birds of Him who sat on the horse, and all the birds were filled with their flesh. were filled with their flesh. (Revelation 19:20-21)(Revelation 19:20-21)


• Then that lawless one will be revealed whom Then that lawless one will be revealed whom the Lord will slay with the breath of His the Lord will slay with the breath of His mouth and bring to an end by the mouth and bring to an end by the appearance of His coming… appearance of His coming… (2 Thessalonians 2:8)(2 Thessalonians 2:8)

So What?So What?• Therefore, my beloved brothers, be Therefore, my beloved brothers, be

steadfast, immovable, always abounding in steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your toil the work of the Lord, knowing that your toil is not in vain in the Lord. (1 Corinthians is not in vain in the Lord. (1 Corinthians 15:58)15:58)

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