Questions

Signs of the end of times (Mk 13:1-37)

(Questions for meditation) 

  1. What did the destruction of the temple mean to the people of Israel?

  2. What special meaning does ‘the holy temple’ carry for the NT believers? (John 2:18-22; Heb 10:19-20; I Cor 3:16-17; II Cor 6:16)

  3. What signs did Jesus mention? Which of those signs have been or are being fulfilled?

  4. Why will more anti-Christs appear in horrible days? Will the believers be more easily deluded in those days? Why?

  5. How should the believers deal with the oppression?

  6. ‘Who stands where’ does verse 14 refer to? What should the readers understand? (Matt 24:15; Luke 21:20-21; Dan 11:31, 12:11-12)

  7. Besides the Four Gospels, where in NT is the appearance of anti-Christ at the end of ages mentioned? (II Thes 2:1-10; Rev 13:3-18)

  8. What sort of people is the ‘affliction’ in verse 19 mainly concerned with? Is there any special purpose for them to receive that kind of affliction?

  9. Will the people of Israel still have chance to be saved? (Rom 9:27-29; 11:2-5,25-27)

  10. What do you think the phenomenon described in verses 24-25 represents? (Matt 24:29-30)

  11. Who will see the descension of Christ from heaven? (Matt 24:30; Rev 1:7)

  12. Matt 24:31 says, “And he shall send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.” Why is there the sound of a trumpet? What does this verse mean? (I Cor 15:52; Rev 11:15)

  13. What will become of the believers when Christ descends from heaven? (I Thes 4:16-17)

  14. Matt 24:37 says, “But as the days of Noah were, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.” What does it mean? (Matt 24:38-41)

  15. What will be the final outcome of the anti-Christ at the end of times? (Rev 16:14-16; 19:19-21)

  16. In what manner shall heaven and earth pass away? (II Peter 3:6-10)

  17. When will the ‘millennium’ begin to take place? What will become of the believers? (Rev 20:1-5)

  18. What will happen after the millennium is over? (Rev 20:7-10)

  19. What will happen after the heaven and earth pass away? (Rev 21:1-3)

  20. How many times did Jesus mention the words ‘take heed’ and ‘watch’?

  21. How many parables did Jesus say in this passage? What messages did he want to tell the believers with the parables?

  22. Do you think that the days of affliction as described in verses 14-19 will emerge in this generation?

  23. How will you prepare yourself for the end of times and the coming of Jesus Christ?

 

     

 
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