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FOB INDIVIDUAL STUDY

7. AS REGARDS THE PHYSICAL UNI­ VERSE. (1). The creation itself shall be delivered from the corruption to which it is now subject Into the liberty of the glory of the children of God. Rom. 8: 19-21. (2).. Thorns, brlars and carnage shall be no more; the wilderness and solitary place shall be glad, and the desert shall rejoice and blossom as the rose. Is. 66:12, 13; 66:26; 32:15; 35:1-10. (3)_ There shall be a new heaven and a new earth. II Pet. 3: 12, 13; Rev. 21: 1. V_ The Time of Christ's Coming Again. (1). The exact time no man does know nor can know. Matt. 24:36, 42; Mark 13:32; Acts 1:6, 7. (2). It will be at such a time as even His disciples think not. Matt. 24:44-46. (3). It wm be a time when the world is absorbed in its usual occupations. Matt. 24: 37-42; Luke 17: 26-30. (•). Immediately after the tribulation, matters will develop so rapidly that the generation then living shall not pass away until "all these things be accomplished." Matt. 24: 29-35. (6). The Lord Jesus will not come to the earth with His saints until after the revelation of the man or sin. 11 Thess. 2: 2-4. (6). The last days wlll be a time or apostasy, griev­ ous times, and talth will be hard to find. · I Tim. 4: 1-3; II Tim. 3:1-6; Luke 18:8. (7). As far as we know, the Lord may come for His people In the air at any moment, for we are repeatedly exhorted to be watching, looking and ready for His return. Mark 13: 34, 36, 36; Luke 12: 36, 36; Matt. 26:13; 24:42, 44. (8) It will be a time when there will be both con­ verted and unconverted people u~on ~he _earth.. Matt. 26:31, 32; Rev. 1:7; lI Thess. 1.7-10, 2.2-4, 8, Luke 21:36; II Tim. 3:1-6.

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