Matthew - Meeting With Christ

Matthew 24.29-31 | The sign of the Son of man will appear in the sky

In our previous lesson, we saw that Christ’s return will trigger astronomical happenings worldwide and universally. We read in Luke 21.25-26 that there will be signs in sun and moon and stars… and that the powers of the heavens will be shaken.In the parallel passage,...

Matthew 24.34 | This generation will not pass away

by Dr Yves I-Bing Cheng

The Lord Jesus taught that His second coming will be sudden and unexpected. But although it will be sudden and unexpected, there will be signs pointing to His coming. All sorts of events will take place leading up to His coming. We saw what these events will be in...

Matthew 25.1-13 | The parable of the ten virgins

by Dr Yves I-Bing Cheng

The theme of separating the good from the bad is a frequent theme of the parables. Remember the Parable of the Tares where there is mention of the ‘good’ wheat and the ‘bad’ tares. In the Parable of the Dragnet, Jesus spoke about sorting out the ‘good’ fish from the...

Matthew 25.14-30 | The parable of the talents

by Dr Yves I-Bing Cheng

The topics of judgment, reward and punishment are rather unpopular in Christian circles, and not often preached from the pulpit. But they are important in Jesus’ teaching. In the Parable of the Talents, Jesus taught that while He is away, the believer must do the work...

Matthew 24-25 | The parables of the Second Coming

by Dr Yves I-Bing Cheng

In the last two lessons, we studied the Parable of the Talents and the Parable of Ten Virgins. These two parables are found in Matthew 25, from v. 1 to v. 30, and they share the common theme of the Second Coming of Christ. At the end of Matthew 24, we find another...

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