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Jesus is Coming.

CHAPTER I.
Jesus is Coming Again.
Reader, do you know that Jesus is coming again?
He said, "I will come again" (John 14:3) and His word
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endureth forever, for He is the truth.
The angels said He would come again. "The same Je-
3 and they were not mistaken
sus," "and in like manner,"
when they announced His first coming.*
The Holy Spirit, by the mouth of the apostles, hath re-
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peatedly said He would come again. Is not such an event,
stated upon such authority, of vital importance to us?
(1) 1 Pet. 1:25. But the her, Fear not, Mary : for thou
word of the Lord endureth for hast found favour with God.
ever. And this Is the word 31. And, behold, thou shalt
which by the gospel is preached conceive in thy womb, and
unto you. bring forth a son, and shalt call
(2) John 14 :6. Jesus saith his name JESUS.
unto him, I am the way, the 32. He shall be great, and
truth, and the life : no man shall be called the Son of the
cometh unto the Father, but by Most High ; and the Lord God
me. shall give unto him the throne
(3) Acts 1:11. Which also of his father David.
said, Ye men of Galilee, why 33. And he shall reign over
stand ye gazing up into heaven? the house of Jacob for ever and
this same Jesus, which is taken of his kingdom there shall b
up from you into heaven, shall no end.
so come in like manner as ye See also Lu. 2 :8-18.
have seen him go into heaven. (5) 1 Thes. 4:16. For tha
(4) Lu. 1:26. And in the Lord himself shall descend from
sixth month the angel Gabriel heaven with a shout, with the
was sent from God unto a city voice of the archangel, and with
of Galilee, named Nazareth, the trump of God : and the dead
27. To a virgin e&poused to in Christ shall rise first :
a man whose name was Joseph, Heb. 9 :28. So Christ was
of the house of David ; and the once offered to bear the sins of
virgin's name was Mary. many ; and unto them that look
28. And the angel came In for him shall he appear the
unto her, and said, Hail thou second time without sin unto
that art highly favoured, the salvation.
Lord is with thee : blessed art Heb. 10:37. For yet a little
thou among women. while, and he that shall come
30. And the angel said unto will coine, and will not tarry.
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