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<div class="SSN_title">"THE END OF THE WORLD"</div>
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<div class="SSN_intro">Intro: A few years ago, to even suggest this subject caused you to be considered a likely candidate for the funny farm. The social scientists began to study the population growth ratios and the capacity to produce food they began to shout the end of the world. Then the physical scientists looking at capacity to build super weapons. Studied ozone blanket, water sources, energy reserves, weather patterns.</div>
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<div class="SSN_rnum">I. WHAT BIBLE MEANS BY "END OF THE WORLD."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">A. "Aionios" age.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. Not physical world.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. Age of man.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. God gave the earth to man.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">b. Since Adam's failure in garden, man has been failing ever since.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">c. Man has attempted many forms of government, all have failed.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">3. In a sense, God has given man a free rein.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. He has stood back and said, "I am here to help you, just call on Me."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level5">1. To the weak; confused; lost; bereaved; despairing; weary.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">b. He does not force Himself upon you.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">4. This age of man coming quickly to an end.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. God is going to usher in a new age.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level5">1. The kingdom age.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level5">2. You cannot have a kingdom without a king.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">b. A world without crime, greed, war, hunger, sickness, untimely deaths, storms, floods, disasters.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">c. A world of love, joy, peace, righteousness, plenty.</div>
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<div class="SSN_rnum">II. WHAT WILL BE THE SIGNS THAT WILL MARK THE CLOSE OF THIS AGE?</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">A. <i>(7.)</i> First would be a series: world war, earthquakes, pestilences, famines.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">B. <i>(14.)</i> Gospel preached as witness to all nations.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. <a onClick="return mV('Rev',14,1);">Rev. 14</a>.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">C. <i>(15.)</i> Anti-Christ revealed, standing in their rebuilt temple demanding to be worshipped.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">D. <i>(21.)</i> Great tribulation.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. Detailed in <a onClick="return mV('Rev',6,1);">Rev. 6-18</a>.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">E. Proliferation of false cults.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">F. Sun darkened, moon also (naturally), stars fall from heaven, powers of heaven shaken.</div>
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<div class="SSN_rnum">III. PARABLE OF THE FIG TREE.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">A. Purpose of parable to illustrate a truth in symbolic form.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">B. What is fig tree?</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. <a onClick="return mV('Jer',24,1);">Jeremiah 24</a>.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. <a onClick="return mV('Hsa',9,10);">Hosea 9:10</a>.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">3. <a onClick="return mV('Joe',1,7);">Joel 1:7</a>, speaking of destruction of nation Israel. "He has barked My fig tree, made it clean bare."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">C. When nation Israel begins to bud forth.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. Coming at the door.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. This generation will not pass till all these things be fulfilled.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">D. As I understand the scriptures, we are in the terminal generation, that will not pass till all these things be fulfilled. As I also understand the scriptures, Jesus is coming to take away His bride the church some seven years before He comes back with His church (1981).</div>
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