The Doctrine of Eschatology: Matthew 24 | 02.21.24

Wilkesboro Baptist Church Podcasts · Feb 26, 2024 · 47m

The Doctrine of Eschatology: Matthew 24

Chris Hefner

Three Reasons to be Encouraged by Mt. 24

First, be encouraged that Jesus prepared his followers for what was to come.

Second, be encouraged that much of what Jesus said would happen has indeed happened.

Third, be encouraged by the already, not yet tension of Matthew 24.

Matthew 24 Highlights:·

24:1-3—Note who brought up the topic.

24:4-14—Note the intertextual Jewish apocalyptic imagery; negative signs and positive sign.

24:15-20—The abomination of desolation

24:21-28—More apocalyptic imagery; fulfilled in the past or yet to be

24:29-31—The…