In this sermon, the speaker discusses the signs that Jesus gave regarding his second coming. He explains that there are four main signs: famine, wars, earthquakes in the world; a great falling away and completion of evangelism in the church; the appearance of the Antichrist in the Middle East; and a darkened sky with no natural light. The speaker emphasizes that these signs are not yet fully present, with only the first sign being evident. He also addresses the interpretation of the fig tree mentioned by Jesus, stating that it is not an allegory for Israel's return, but rather an analogy indicating that when Israel is back in the land, the second coming is near.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of understanding the predicament that Israel is facing and why the news is tightening for them. He explains that God is the author of this situation and it is leading to irrevocable disaster for Israel. The speaker also discusses the need for believers to experience death and understand their own human inability in order to fulfill God's promise to Abraham. He shares a personal example of his community's struggle and eventual dissolution, highlighting the parallel between their experience and the future exile and restoration of the nation of Israel. The sermon concludes with the reminder that redemption is a recreation out of chaos and death, ultimately bringing glory to God as the creator and redeemer.

This sermon delves into the prophetic insights regarding God's dealings with the Jewish people in the last days, focusing on the time of Jacob's trouble as foretold in Jeremiah 30. It emphasizes the need for the church to be spiritually and practically prepared to understand and support Israel during a time of great distress and judgment, highlighting the importance of sacrificial community living and prayer guided by the Spirit to align with God's intentions for Israel's ultimate redemption and restoration.

In this sermon, Dr. Pat addresses the reasons why many Jewish people, including rabbis, struggle to accept Jesus as the Messiah. He acknowledges the history of persecution and violence committed in the name of Christianity, which has caused skepticism among the Jewish community. However, Dr. Pat emphasizes that Jesus himself was Jewish and loved the Jewish people. He urges his Jewish friends to consider the prophecies and teachings about the Messiah, highlighting the concept of two Messiahs: the Son of Joseph and the Son of David. Dr. Pat concludes by urging his audience to receive Jesus as the Messiah for all people, both in Israel and the nations.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of sharing the message of peace and salvation to the nations. He highlights the love of God, who gave His only Son so that whoever believes in Him can have eternal life and become children of God. The speaker emphasizes the responsibility of believers to proclaim this message and bring glad tidings of good things. He also mentions that God still has a plan to bring salvation to the Jewish people. The sermon concludes with a blessing for the listeners to experience the power, presence, and glory of God in their lives and to grow in faith through studying His word.

In this sermon, the speaker shares a personal experience of a near-death encounter where he felt a sense of darkness and void. He emphasizes the importance of knowing Christ as a personal savior and how he found salvation after hearing the gospel. The speaker then refers to the apostle Paul's experience of being caught up into the third heaven and hearing indescribable words. The sermon also touches on the concept of man being made lower than the angels but crowned with glory and honor, and how Jesus is the ultimate fulfillment of God's plan for humanity. The sermon concludes with a reference to the book of Revelation, where John sees a vision of a new heaven and earth, symbolizing the ultimate restoration and redemption of God's creation.

This sermon delves into the profound truths revealed in the Bible passage about the plot to kill Jesus and the divine plan of substitution for salvation. It emphasizes the importance of trusting God's sovereign control in difficult times, finding comfort in the doctrine of substitution, recognizing the significance of the Jewish people's existence and future salvation, embracing diversity in the body of Christ, and experiencing a deep, personal love from God through the cross.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes that God's plan is not to make believers perfect, but to make them desire perfection and fight against sin. He explains that the battle against sin begins as soon as a person is saved and that the fight is primarily against one's own sinful nature. The preacher also highlights the importance of understanding the specific purpose of Christ and how it relates to the universal salvation of humanity. He concludes by urging believers to show compassion and support to fellow believers who may struggle with temptation, emphasizing the ongoing conflict that Christians face in their daily lives.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the first part of chapter 49 in the Bible, which describes Jesus as the servant of God. The speaker acknowledges a sense of frustration, defeat, and failure that they have personally experienced at times. They emphasize the need to let go of human ability and political aspirations in order to be a blessing to others. The sermon also touches on the mystery of Israel and the church in the last days, highlighting the importance of understanding and participating in God's plan for the restoration of Israel before His coming.

Mike Bickle discusses Israel's victory in the Millennial Kingdom as prophesied in Joel 3:17-21, emphasizing that God's relationship with Israel reflects His heart for all people. He highlights the transformation of Jerusalem into a holy city where Jesus will dwell, bringing peace and abundance, and the significance of Israel's national salvation. Bickle explains that the blessings of the Millennial Kingdom will extend to all nations, with a focus on the importance of repentance and the consequences of blood guilt. He reassures that despite Israel's troubled history, God's promises of favor and restoration will prevail, offering hope for both Israel and the nations.

J.C. Ryle discusses the Parable of the Pounds, emphasizing the misunderstanding of Jesus' disciples regarding the immediate establishment of God's kingdom. He highlights their error in overlooking the necessity of Christ's suffering before His glory, paralleling it with contemporary Christians who may misinterpret prophecies about Christ's second coming. Ryle urges believers to approach Old Testament prophecies with a literal understanding, warning against the dangers of spiritualizing texts that refer to Israel and Jerusalem. He calls for a renewed examination of prophetic scriptures, advocating for a balanced view of both Christ's first and second advents. Ultimately, Ryle stresses the importance of recognizing the literal fulfillment of God's promises to Israel and the implications for the Church today.

John F. Walvoord delves into the prophecy relating to Israel's future as a nation, exploring the various viewpoints on whether Israel exists today and has a future. He discusses the denial of Israel's existence, the belief in Israel's continuity as a race but not as a nation, and the premillennial teaching that Israel has a future as a nation in the millennial kingdom. Through a detailed analysis of biblical promises, historical evidence, and New Testament passages, Walvoord affirms that Israel's future as a nation is intricately tied to God's everlasting covenant and the fulfillment of prophecies, emphasizing the distinction between Israel, Gentiles, and the church.

Lewis Sperry Chafer delves into the concept of God's covenants with humanity, highlighting the distinction between conditional and unconditional covenants. He emphasizes that unconditional covenants are declarations of God's promises without relying on human actions, while conditional covenants are dependent on human response. The sermon explores the significance of understanding these covenants, which shape the relationship between God and mankind throughout history, showcasing divine sovereignty and human choice in fulfilling God's predetermined purposes.

Lewis Sperry Chafer delves into the intricate relationship between Old and New Testament prophecies, highlighting the seamless continuity and fulfillment of divine purposes throughout the Scriptures. The New Testament serves as the consummation of all prophecies, with the Book of Revelation acting as the pinnacle that ties together all preceding prophecies. Major themes in the New Testament include the revelation of the new age, the new divine purpose through the Church, the future of the nation Israel, the role of the Gentiles, the events of the Tribulation, the defeat of Satan and evil forces, the Second Coming of Christ, the establishment of the Messianic Kingdom, and the eternal state of man.

Arno Clemens Gaebelein preaches about the revelation of God in the Bible, highlighting the pessimistic message regarding man's condition due to sin and the history of Israel and the Gentile nations. The sermon emphasizes the Bible's paradoxical nature, revealing both darkness and light, chaos and coming righteousness. It discusses the hopeless state of humanity but also presents the Bible as the most optimistic book, offering a great Hope for the world through the Messiah. The sermon delves into the future predictions of the New Testament, portraying a message of coming tribulation and lawlessness before the establishment of God's Kingdom.

Anton Bosch challenges the concept of 'national repentance' by emphasizing that repentance is an action that requires a change in behavior, not just words. He highlights that repentance is personal and cannot be done on behalf of others, including nations, as each individual must take responsibility for their own sins. Bosch clarifies that God deals with individuals, not nations, and that Jesus died for each person personally, not for specific countries. He stresses the importance of praying for individuals to come to repentance and belief in Jesus, rather than using vague prayers for nations.

Reggie Kelly delves into the intricate connections between prophecies in Daniel, Jeremiah, and Matthew, emphasizing the futurity of 'the great tribulation' and the post-tribulational return of Christ. The sermon explores the undeniable link between the unequaled tribulation, the career of Antichrist, and the resurrection of the righteous dead, highlighting the significance of these events in eschatology. It challenges the interpretations of preterists who place these events in the past, stressing the importance of understanding the prophetic future of Israel and the ultimate divine deliverance.

In this sermon, the preacher delves into the deep theological and prophetic discussions of Romans 11, emphasizing the rejection of earthly Israel and the enduring nature of the election of grace. The preacher highlights the agony of Paul over the fate of Israel, showing that 'all Israel shall be saved' refers to the election of grace, not a future restoration of the Jewish nation. By connecting Paul's arguments to Isaiah 59, the preacher reveals that 'all Israel' symbolizes the Church of the Redeemed, composed of both Jew and Gentile, under the New Covenant of Grace.

Charles Alexander preaches about the impoverishment the Church has suffered through literalizing theories in the treatment of Ezekiel's prophecies, emphasizing the need to understand the spiritual treasures and wonders of the prophets rather than reducing prophecy to dry bones. He highlights the importance of recognizing the spiritual significance and fulfillment of Ezekiel's visions in Christ, revealing the eternal truths and mysteries hidden within the prophecies. Charles challenges the incompetence of evangelical pulpit exposition and encourages a deeper, spiritual understanding of Ezekiel's prophecies, pointing to the spiritual restoration and fulfillment in the Church of Jew and gentile as the true Israel of God.

Paul the Apostle preaches about the rejection of the Jewish people due to their sins and the coming of the Redeemer to Zion, symbolizing the establishment of the New Covenant Israel, composed of both Jew and gentile believers. The prophecy in Isaiah emphasizes the spiritual sense of Zion, Jerusalem, and Israel, representing the Church of Christ, where all distinctions of nationhood are erased. The sermon highlights the need for repentance, faith, and the acceptance of the gospel for salvation, extending to all nations and peoples, as foretold in the Old Testament prophecies.

John Piper preaches about the promise made to David in 2 Samuel 7, where God declared that one of his offspring would sit on the throne forever. Despite the disobedience and idolatry of the kings of Israel, the prophets constantly reminded the people of God's ownership, control of history, and expectation of obedience. Jeremiah, a prophet to Judah, prophesied about a 'Righteous Branch' from the line of David who would gather and make God's people new forever, offering hope amidst judgment.

Greg Herrick preaches on the study of the end times, emphasizing the differences and agreements among Bible-believing Christians. The sermon delves into crucial areas of agreement such as the second coming of Christ, the response to His coming, the resurrection of all peoples, and the final state of the wicked and the righteous. Points of disagreement include the rapture, the millennial kingdom, the tribulation period, and the role of national Israel in the end times.