Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson Looking to Christ’s Return
Dec 2, 2024
The discussion centers on the dual nature of Advent, exploring both Christ's humble arrival and His promised majestic return. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on the significance of these events and foster anticipation for His second coming. Insights from the early church's longing for Christ's return provide a rich historical context, enhancing the spiritual depth of the conversation. This exploration invites a deeper understanding of faith and the future hope believers share.
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Incarnation's Intersection with History
- The incarnation of Jesus intersects history, starting something new.
- It looks beyond the incarnation towards the end of history and His return.
First Fruits of Worship
- The small group who worshipped Jesus at his birth were the first fruits.
- When Christ returns, all nations will witness his glory and the final stage of his kingdom.
United Testimony of Christ's Return
- While not all New Testament authors detail Jesus' birth, they all anticipate his return.
- Every New Testament Christian eagerly awaited this second coming.