Message Notes

SUNDAY SCHOOL (COMBINED) 12 March 2017
Text: Matthew 24

1. The questions of the Disciples

a) Tell us, when will these things be?

b) What will be the sign of Your coming?

c) And of the end of the age? Matthew 24:3

2. General warning

a) Danger of deception Matthew 24:4

i) Many will come in My name Matthew 24:5

ii) I am Christ

iii) And will deceive many

b) Wars and rumours of wars Matthew 24:6-8

i) You will hear of wars

ii) And rumours of wars

iii) Nation will rise against nation

iv) Kingdom against kingdom

v) There will be famines

vi) Pestilences

vii) Earthquakes in various places

c) Persecution

i) They will deliver you up to tribulations Matthew 24:9

ii) You will be hated by all nations for My name’s sake Matthew 24:9

d) Disappointing Responses

i) Many will be offended Matthew 24:10

ii) They will betray one another Matthew 24:10

iii) And will hate one another Matthew 24:10

e) Added Problems

i) False prophets will rise up Matthew 24:11

ii) And deceive many Matthew 24:11

iii) Lawlessness will abound Matthew 24:12

iv) The love of many will grow cold Matthew 24:12

f) Appropriate responses

i) See that you are not troubled Matthew 24:6

ii) The end is not yet Matthew 24:6

iii) All these are the beginning of sorrows Matthew 24:8

iv) He who endures to the end will be saved Matthew 24:13

v) This gospel of the kingdom will be preached
as a witness to all the world Matthew 24:14

vi) Then will the end come Matthew 24:14