JESUS EXPLAINS THE THREE EVENTS THAT TRIGGER HIS SECOND COMING--DO YOU KNOW THEM?

The 3 essential points Jesus gave to His disciples, and to us, were: First, the trouble leading up to Christ’s Coming Kingdom Rule will start with one man’s actions in Jerusalem’s “holy place” (Mt. 24:15). There is a real place that is central in God’s plans: the earthly, geographic place called the city of Jerusalem. Each time the term “holy place” is used in the Old Testament (54x) and the New Testament (5x), it is always the Temple (or Tabernacle). So, there is a real person coming to that literal place: the human that Satan empowers to become the Matthew 24:15-20 “Abomination causing Antichrist”. The Antichrist heads a future Revived Roman Empire (Dan. 9:26-27). Look back at the source of Christ’s reference to this person in Daniel 9. Here we see the Antichrist is from the Roman Empire (the people who destroyed “the city” (Jerusalem) and “the sanctuary” (Herod’s Temple). This coming Antichrist confirms a covenant with the Jewish nation of Israel. Breaks the covenant, and br