Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson Our Lord, Come
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Dec 5, 2025 The concept of Christ's return is explored through three powerful New Testament terms: apocalypse, epiphany, and parousia. Listeners are reminded to stay focused on core truths and the beautiful promise of His triumphant arrival. Sinclair emphasizes the visibility of this moment, where every eye will see Him, accompanied by angels and a resounding trumpet. He also reflects on the universal acknowledgment of Christ's glory, inspiring believers to yearn for His return with a hopeful cry: 'Our Lord, come!'
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Focus On Main Biblical Truths
- Sinclair B. Ferguson urges modesty about prophetic details and to focus on the main biblical truths.
- He recommends concentrating on clearly stated Scriptural essentials rather than speculative chronology.
Seeing Christ's Glory After Humiliation
- Sinclair B. Ferguson highlights Jesus' desire for his followers to see his glory after humiliation.
- This future revelation comforts those who have shared in Christ's suffering and humiliation.
Threefold Character Of Christ's Return
- Sinclair B. Ferguson explains Christ's return with three Greek terms: apocalypse, epiphany, and parousia.
- These three together mean unveiling, visible appearance, and triumphant royal arrival that will be the cosmos' most glorious moment.