62 lines
3.9 KiB
HTML
62 lines
3.9 KiB
HTML
|
|
<html>
|
|
<head>
|
|
<title>Blue Letter Bible - Chuck Smith Sermon Notes</title>
|
|
<script src="../../../../js/basepath.js"></script>
|
|
<script src="./js/nav.js"></script>
|
|
<script src="./js/MainHeader.js"></script>
|
|
<script>
|
|
Passage = 'Matthew 24:3c ';
|
|
SermonID = 815;
|
|
</script>
|
|
<script src="./js/Comms/CS_SN.js"></script>
|
|
<div class="SSN_title">"THE END OF THE WORLD"</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_rnum">I. I HEAR A LOT OF TALK THESE DAYS ABOUT THE END OF THE WORLD.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level2">A. Usually associate this talk with old men in sandals dressed in white robes carrying sandwich boards.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level2">B. This talk is coming from scientists.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level3">1. Endangered layer of Ozone gas.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level4">a. Aerosol sprays.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level4">b. Supersonic jets.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level4">c. Atomic explosions.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level4">d. Could this be related to the 4th vial of Revelation.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level3">2. Man's reckless use of insecticides.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level4">a. Their use is essential to increased food production.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level4">b. DDT does not seem to break down.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level5">1. Carried by streams and rivers into ocean.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level5">2. There it seems to have devastating effect.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level3">3. Growing population.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level4">a. Earth's population approaching 4 billion - an overall increase of 50 million per year.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level4">b. Worldwide we cannot produce enough food.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level4">c. Bible speaks of famines as sign of last days.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level3">4. Man's destructive weapons.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level4">a. In a recent speech before UN, disarmament committee, one of our senators declared U.S. now possesses over 600,000 nuclear warheads.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level4">b. Russia's numerical military strength exceeds ours except in nuclear warheads.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level4">c. A full scale atomic war could bring the end of the world.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level3">5. We are rapidly exhausting our energy resources upon our planet.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level3">6. The prediction of dire earthquakes in 1982 due to rare conjunction of planets.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level3">7. While the Physicists warn of possible polar axis flip with dire consequences.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level2">C. The Sociologists are warning us of the rising crime rate.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level3">1. The inability of our law enforcement agencies to keep pace.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level3">2. The growing disrespect for authority.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level2">D. While all these voices are crying an alarm, the church in the main has remained silent.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level3">1. So preoccupied with the dwindling roles and increased financial burdens maybe they haven't noticed.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level3">2. The church has reason to declare the end of the world.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level4">a. The prophesies concerning re-establishment of nation Israel are fulfilled.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level5">1. They have returned as one nation.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level5">2. They are rebuilding the waste places.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level5">3. They are blossoming and budding and filling the earth with fruit.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level5">4. They are standing alone.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level5">5. When the Lord shall build up Zion.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level4">b. The famines, earthquakes, pestilences, the perplexity of nations, the perilous times are all indications.</div>
|
|
<div class="SSN_level5">1. Jesus said, "When you see these things begin to come to pass."</div>
|
|
</div>
|
|
</div>
|
|
<div class="return">
|
|
<a href='#top'>Return to Top</a>
|
|
</div>
|
|
<div class="return">
|
|
<a href='./Comm/chuck_smith/sn/Mat/matthew.html#top'>Return to Sermon Notes for Matthew</a>
|
|
</div>
|
|
|
|
<script src="./js/MainFooter.js"></script>
|