Discipleship Living: To Become like Him
To Become Like Him

It is Later than You Think

Matthew 25:7–13: Then all those virgins arose and trimmed their lamps. And the foolish said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil, for our lamps are going out.’ But the wise answered, saying, ‘No, lest there should not be enough for us and you; but go rather to …

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Discipleship Living: To Become like Him
To Become Like Him

The Wise and the Foolish

Matthew 25:1–6: “Then the kingdom of heaven shall be likened to ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom. Now five of them were wise, and five were foolish. Those who were foolish took their lamps and took no oil with them, but the wise …

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Discipleship Living: To Become like Him
To Become Like Him

The Faithful Servant

Matthew 24:45–51: “Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his master made ruler over his household, to give them food in due season? Blessed is that servant whom his master, when he comes, will find so doing. Assuredly, I say to you that he will make him ruler …

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Discipleship Living: To Become like Him
To Become Like Him

Watch. Be Ready

Matthew 24:40–44: Then two men will be in the field: one will be taken and the other left. Two women will be grinding at the mill: one will be taken and the other left. Watch therefore, for you do not know what hour your Lord is coming. But know this, …

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Discipleship Living: To Become like Him
To Become Like Him

As in the Days of Noah

Matthew 24:36–39: “But of that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of heaven, but My Father only. But as the days of Noah were, so also will the coming of the Son of Man be. For as in the days before the flood, they were eating …

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Discipleship Living: To Become like Him
To Become Like Him

We are Very Near to the Finish Line

Matthew 24:32–35: “Now learn this parable from the fig tree: When its branch has already become tender and puts forth leaves, you know that summer is near. So you also, when you see all these things, know that it is near—at the doors! Assuredly, I say to you, this generation …

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Discipleship Living: To Become like Him
To Become Like Him

Victory through Christ

Matthew 24:29–31: Immediately after the tribulation of those days the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken. Then the sign of the Son of Man will appear in heaven, and …

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Discipleship Living: To Become like Him
To Become Like Him

A Spectacular Return

Matthew 24:26–28: “Therefore if they say to you, ‘Look, He is in the desert!’ do not go out; or ‘Look, He is in the inner rooms!’ do not believe it. For as the lightning comes from the east and flashes to the west, so also will the coming of the …

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Discipleship Living: To Become like Him
To Become Like Him

Deceptive Signs

Matthew 24:23–25: “Then if anyone says to you, ‘Look, here is the Christ!’ or ‘There!’ do not believe it. For false christs and false prophets will rise and show great signs and wonders to deceive, if possible, even the elect. See, I have told you beforehand.

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Discipleship Living: To Become like Him
To Become Like Him

The Worst and the Best is Yet to Come

Matthew 24:21–22: For then there will be great tribulation, such as has not been since the beginning of the world until this time, no, nor ever shall be. And unless those days were shortened, no flesh would be saved; but for the elect’s sake those days will be shortened.

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