Key Insights
Signs and Prophecies of Jesus’ Return
- “The church spent so much time fussing about the word rapture where you know the bible. The rapture ain’t even in the bible… He says I’m going to prepare a place for you and I’m coming back for you.” – The speaker challenges the focus on the term “rapture” and emphasizes Jesus’ promise to return and bring believers to be with Him.
- The speaker compares the return of Jesus to the frequency and intensity of birth pangs, emphasizing the importance of paying attention to increasing frequency and intensity as a sign.
- Jesus prophesied about the increasing intensity of earthquakes, emphasizing the importance of paying attention to these signs.
- Jesus will return as a royal lion with a sword in his hands, accompanied by those who are born again.
- Those who are alive and remain will be changed in a moment, putting on their immortal bodies in the twinkling of an eye.
Spiritual Warfare and Faith
- The speaker’s wife recognized the presence of a demon and took immediate action to cast it away, highlighting the power of faith and spiritual intervention.
- The power of knowing and invoking the name of Jesus to cast out demons is emphasized in the Bible.
- Sin and iniquity are increasing, as evidenced by the fact that intentional homicides reached over 874,000 in 2018 and there were over 1.2 million cases of violent crimes, including human trafficking, in 2019.
- False prophets will perform great signs and miracles to deceive even the elect if it were possible.
- “Those who submit to Jesus will be equipped with Psalm 91, where a thousand shall fall at your side, ten thousand at your right hand, but it shall not come near you.”
Salvation and Strength in Jesus
- “He will come again not to deal with our sins but to bring salvation to all who are eagerly waiting for him.”
- Despite the abundance of iniquity and the unprecedented events we may witness, it is important to remember that we are in the hands of Jesus and can find salvation and strength in Him.
- “If you’re not saved, this ought to scare the hell out of you.”
- 🤔 The delay in Jesus’ return is not a sign of abandonment, but rather a demonstration of God’s love, as He wants as many people as possible to have the opportunity to get it right.
- “There is about to be a great gathering that men from the north, the south, the east, and the west will have such a hunger for Jesus that they will be crying running to an altar.”
Summary
- Jesus is coming again, Christians should be prepared and excited, signs of his return can be found in the Bible, beware of false prophets claiming to know the date, and observe the increasing frequency and intensity of events as a sign of his return.
- There are many false claimants of being Jesus, using tricks and signs to deceive people, but we should not be troubled by wars and disasters, instead having unshakable faith in God’s promises.
- The current world events, including wars, famines, pestilences, and earthquakes, indicate the fulfillment of prophecies about the return of Jesus, and something significant is on the horizon while people are distracted by worldly matters.
- Demonic activity has increased during the pandemic due to people isolating themselves with oppressive spirits, leading to violent behavior, while the church’s disbelief in demons has allowed Satan to wreak havoc, emphasizing the importance of believers knowing Jesus and casting out demons.
- Jesus is returning, bringing resurrection and transformation for believers, defeating evil, and judging the unsaved, while global Christian persecution and sin are on the rise, and urgent action is needed to address issues like rape, women’s shelters, sex trafficking, and legal abortions.
- People need to be prepared for the return of Jesus, not be deceived by false prophets, and prioritize knowing God and spreading the message of salvation before it’s too late.
- Submit to Jesus, worship God, and give yourself to Him; invite Jesus into your heart to be saved, join a local church if God calls you, let Christ lead your life, worship through giving, and prepare for the return of Jesus.
- Let go of toxic relationships, be grateful for God’s blessings, and prepare for the Grace Life Convention as lives are being transformed by God’s goodness.
