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Jesus and the Future: Understanding What He Taught about the End Times is unavailable, but you can change that!

Jesus was a prophet who often spoke about future events. Some readers apply all of Jesus’s teaching about the future to the distant future: his return, the future resurrection, and final judgment. Other readers contend that virtually everything Jesus taught about the future was fulfilled in the destruction of Jerusalem in AD 70. The authors conclude that the truth lies somewhere in the middle. As...

Son of Man in the Olivet Discourse as pointing forward to Jesus’ second coming at the end of the age to bring judgment on God’s adversaries and salvation to God’s people. The language of cosmic upheaval also shares several connections with the book of Revelation. In Revelation, we’re confronted with a visionary narrative of de-creation in judgment leading forward to a re-creation, the new heavens and the new earth. The celestial bodies were commonly worshiped as deities in the ancient world, so such
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