How Will the World End?

Before Jesus went back to heaven, what promise did He make?

John 14:3

To what "blessed hope" did the apostle Paul look forward?

Titus 2:13

Jesus came once already to bear the sins of many. Unto whom will He come the second time?

Hebrews 9:28

"For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then he shall reward every man according to his works." Matthew 16:27.

"Say to them that are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not:behold, your God will come . . . he will come and save you." Isaiah 35:4.

The disciples understood that Jesus’ coming would mark what point in the world’s history?

Matthew 24:3

Why is it important for us to know the vital details about how Jesus will come?

Matthew 24:24

The first chapter of Acts describes how Jesus went back to heaven. Notice the emphasis on the fact that the disciples actually watched Him go up:

"while they beheld" (verse 9) "their sight" (verse 9) "while they looked" (verse 10) "gazing" (verse 11) "ye have seen him go" (verse 11)

What were they then told about the manner in which He will return?

Acts 1:11