Introduction

  • I Timothy 6:13-16
  • Hebrews 9:28 – Jesus is coming back not for sin, but for salvation!

Rest – “By the grace of God, I made it!”

  • Hebrews 3:4; 4:1
  • Hebrews 4:8-10
  • I Corinthians 15:58

Comfort – “No more sickness and death!”

  • I Corinthians 15:35-49
  • Luke 16:19-31 – The rich man and Lazarus
  • Philippians 3:20

Awe – “This is God in His glory!”

  • Revelation 4:1-11
  • Revelation 20:11
  • Matthew 25:31-32
  • I Thessalonians 4:17
  • I Thessalonians 5:10
  • I John 3:2

Vindication – “Finally, Lord!”

  • Revelation 6:9-11
  • II Thessalonians 1:6
  • Romans 14:11
  • Our choices in life to serve God will finally be validated.

Gratitude – “Thank you, God!”

  • I Corinthians 15:55-57
  • Revelation 5:11-14

Conclusion

For Christians For others
Rest Dread
Comfort Torment
Awe Fear
Vindication Condemnation
Gratitude Regret
  • II Thessalonians 1:8-10