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the one coming. Bearing in mind the distinc tion between these two stages in His Coming Again will help to solve many of the seeming discrepancies between di:fferent texts of the Bible on this subject. 3. A third stage is a succession of events that follow His coming to the earth. Of these we shall speak more at length when we come to study results of His coming. · III. OUR LORD JESUS IS COMING AGAIN WITH GREAT PUBLICITY. Our Lord Himself laid great emphasis upon this fact and warned His disciples against all those false prophets and teachers who should proclaim a secret coming. _He said, ''Then if any man shall say unto you, Lo, here is the Christ, or, Here; believe it not. For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall show great signs and wonders; so as to lead astray, if possible, even the elect. Behold, I have told you beforehand. If there fore they shall say unto you, Behold, he is in the wilderness; go not forth. Behold, he is in the inner chambers; believe it not. For as the lightning cometh forth from the east, and is seen even unto the west; so shall be the com ing of the Son of Man'' (Matt. 24 :23-27). We are being constantly told in these days
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