Prayer 101 - Part 63: Like A Thief

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Outline

A thief is one that steals - especially stealthily and secretly

Are you surprised that Jesus is compared to a thief?

Well he is

Let’s look in the book of Revelation first; Rev 1:1-3; Rev 1:19

Rev 3:1-6 to the church of Sardis

Rev 16:12-16 this is shared with the tribulation saints in the midst of the terrible time of judgement. Grace extended throughout the Great Tribulation. This is in the midst of the 6th bowl

7 seals - Rev 6,8

7 trumpets Rev 8,9,10

7 vials(bowls) - Rev 16

Staying clothed, in a spiritual sense, means believers need to be careful about their behavior - Eph 5:8; 1 John 2:28

THE OLIVET DISCOURSE

Matt 24:3-31 - the future of Israel

Matt 24:32-51 - the future of the Church

1 Thess 5:1-8 - the Church is not appointed unto wrath

2 Peter 3:8-14 - live at the ready