Prophecy of the Coming Messiah

WK 13– Messiah’s 2^nd Coming

Matthew 24:29-44; 1 Thessalonians 5:4-11

February 8, 2026

Justin Scarberry

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5 Major Discourses in Matthew

1. Sermon on the __________ (Matthew 5-7)

2. ______________ Discourse (Matthew 10)

3. ______________ Discourse (Matthew 13)

4. ______________ Discourse (Matthew 18)

5. ____________ Discourse (Matthew 24-25)

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The Tribulation period is a ________ year period.

At the end of the Tribulation period,

Jesus returns at the _______ ___ _______.

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Jesus Divides!

Luke 12:51 NLT

⁵¹ Do you think I have come to bring peace to the earth?

No, I have come to divide people against each other!

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Luke 12:34 NKJV

³⁵ For I have come to ‘set a man against his father,

a daughter against her mother,

and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law’;

³⁶ and ‘a man’s enemies will be those of his own household.’

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Rapture vs. 2^nd Coming

The rapture:

Jesus will meet His church in the _____.

The 2^nd coming:

Jesus comes down to the earth at the _____ __ ______.

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Only God Knows When Jesus is Coming Back!

Matthew 24:36 NASB

“But about that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of heaven, nor the Son, but the Father alone.

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We don’t know the day or hour but we should be ________ for Jesus to return!

We don’t know the day or the hour,

but the Bible does tell us the ______ and the ________.

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1 Thessalonians 5:1-5 NKJV

But concerning the times and the seasons, brethren, you have no need that I should write to you. ² For you yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so comes as a thief in the night. ³ For when they say, “Peace and safety!” then sudden destruction comes upon them, as labor pains upon a pregnant woman. And they shall not escape. ⁴ But you, brethren, are not in darkness, so that this Day should overtake you as a thief. ⁵ You are all sons of light and sons of the day. We are not of the night nor of darkness.

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Bunco!

Saturday Night February 27, 2026, 6-8 PM.

Invite some friends!  No experience needed.

Come on out and have a great time of fellowship.

$10 donation.

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First Aid/CPR Training

Looking for 5-8 volunteers for a first aid class

on Saturday March 7, 2026 from 1:00 to 5:30 PM.

See JJ or Justin for more details.

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Women’s Bible Study

Wednesday nights @ 7PM @ the church.

Bring your Bible to dig into God’s word with other ladies who love the Lord!

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Text SSBRIDGE to 84576 and answer the prompts!

Get one or two text messages each week for updates to important church related events.

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Digital Giving

Zelle is a digital option for giving your tithes or offerings to support the church to fulfill the Great Commission.

If you would prefer to give digitally:

Go to your bank app on your phone or computer.  Go to the payments section.  Go to the Zelle payment option. If available, scan the link below in the payment section that lists Zelle as an option.  There should be an icon asking to “scan the pay” or something similar.

Zelle Link (scan from your bank app)

Account email is:  accounting@thebridgespanishsprings.com for the Account “The Bridge Church Spanish Springs”.  As a security measure, your bank may want to send you a text to verify your first payment.

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Romans 5:8 ESV

⁴⁰ Therefore you also be ready,

for the Son of Man is coming

at an hour you do not expect.”

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Passages for next week if you would like to look ahead:

2 Thess. 1-4; 2; Revelation 20:1-6; Daniel 7

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1. What are some prophecies in the Bible that have yet to be fulfilled?

2. What are some things that will happen in the Tribulation period?

3. What is/is there a difference between the rapture and the 2^nd coming of Jesus?

4. Read Matthew 24:29-35, why do you think “the earth will mourn” in verse 30? What is a parable?  Why did Jesus give us so many parables? What is meant by “Heaven and earth will pass away…”?

5. What are some of the things you can recall about the history of the Jewish people in Israel up to the time of Jesus?

6. Read Matthew 24:36-44, what are some of the things that happened during Noah’s time? How can we be ready for Jesus’ return?  Who is the thief that is being used as a comparison in these verses?

7. Read Revelation 19:11-16, what is meant in verse 15 that “out of His mouth goes a sharp sword”? Who is being spoken of in these verses?

8. Read 1 Thessalonians 5:1-5, what are some of the signs for this time period that we have in scripture?

9. Read 1 Thessalonians 5:6-11, what is meant by “edify one another” in verse 11? What are some ways we can edify one another?

10. What is our testimony? If willing will you share yours with the group?

11. Are there any questions you have about end time events that may have been difficult to understand?