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When are you coming back?
when you part ways after visiting family members or friends the question we all wonder is when we will see them again.
Today we will see Jesus continuing to teach His disciples what to expect in the near future.
He promised that regardless of the difficulties they would face, He would come back to establish His eternal kingdom.
Context
Judgement pronounced 11:1 - 13:37
Jesus prepared His disciples for His departure and some information about His return.
Mark
describe how creation will respond to the end times
suffering
sun will go dark
moon will not reflect
stars will fall
powers in heaven will shake
Joel 2:
How do these verses help us to understand the power of Jesus?
Mark 13:26-
Visualize this -
Significance of Son of Man - His humanity and His deity on display.
The connection of Jesus as the Messiah
How should His return affect the way we live every day?
Verse 27 tells us that Jesus’ return will mean judgement for unbelievers but a time of restoration for the believer.
What does restoration mean?
How does it bring hope?
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Why did Jesus choose the fig tree as the example?
The trees in this area were mostly evergreen.
They did not lose their leaves in winter but the fig tree did.
The new budding fig leaves promised that Summer was near.
The fig tree was a reliable example.
In our world today what are some examples of promised change that we can look forward to?
How would you describe the dual meaning of vs, 29, 30?
Dual meaning of verse 29, 30
“these things” could be two different meanings 1- sufferings associated with the fall of Jerusalem in 70 AD or 2- or the great tribulation that will precede the return of Christ.
“this generation” 1- those living at that time who likely saw the events of AD 70 or 2- others have interpreted generation to mean people.
Mark 13:31
How does this verse provide comfort for us today?
Mark 13:32-
What word or words were repeated in these verses?
Why would Jesus repeatedly remind us to be alert?
How would you summarize 24-37 in one or two sentences?
Summarize and Challenge
What are distractions that keep a person from remaining alert and watchful?
How can a person safeguard him or herself against these distractions?
Identify current challenges that you are facing.
How does the promise of Jesus’ return give you hope when you face the challenges that you identified?
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