✦ Learning the Gospel

Lesson 20 of 28

The Return of Jesus

Learn the Christian hope that Jesus will return, judge evil, and complete His kingdom.

1

Jesus will return

Christ’s return will be real, visible, and glorious. History is moving toward His promised victory.

Where to read: Acts 1:6–11.

Acts 1:11

“This same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven.”

2

Justice and restoration

Jesus will judge evil with perfect justice and openly establish His righteous rule.

Where to read: Matthew 25:31–46.

2 Timothy 4:1

“The Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom;”

3

Live ready

We do not know the day, so believers should live faithfully, hopefully, and actively rather than fearfully.

Where to read: 1 Thessalonians 4:13–5:11.

1 Thessalonians 5:6

“Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.”

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