Module 7 - Eschatology

 

The Second Coming and the Resurrection

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When will Christ return? No one knows. Those who have tried to predict it have been proved wrong time and again. Even Jesus, when on earth, did not know when he would return. Obviously, as God, he knows everything, but as a man, he is limited, so he said, “But of that day and hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only”—Matthew 24, verse 36. In these words, he demonstrates the reality of his manhood. The second coming will be sudden and unexpected by most, so Jesus warned, “Therefore be ye also ready: for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh”