Future America
Lesson 1: The Rebellion
September 12 & 13, 2020
Public Health Decline
Political Corruption
Corporate Corruption
Inflation
Decline in Morals and Values
The World Will Rebel but God’s Love Will Prevail
2 Thessalonians 2:1 And now, what about the coming again of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered together to meet him? Living Bible
2 Thessalonians 2:2 Please don’t be upset and excited, dear brothers, by the rumor that this day of the Lord has already begun. If you hear of people having visions and special messages from God about this, or letters that are supposed to have come fromme, don’t believe them. Living Bible
2 Thessalonians 2:3 Don’t be carried away and deceived regardless of what they say. For that day will not come until two things happen: first, there will be a time of great rebellion against God,and then the man of rebellion will come—the son of hell. Living Bible
The World Is Being Deceived
Revelation 12:9 This great Dragon—the ancient serpent called the devil, or Satan, the one deceiving the whole world—was thrown down onto the earth with all his army. Living Bible
2 Corinthians 4:4 The god of this age has blinded the minds of unbelievers, so that they cannot see the light of the gospel that displays the glory of Christ, who is the image of God. New International Version
Revelation 20:7 When the thousand years are over, Satan will be released from his prison 8 and will go out to deceive the nations in the four corners of the earth—Gog and Magog—and to gather them for battle. In number they are like the sand on the seashore. New International Version
Revelation 20:9 They marched across the breadth of the earth and surrounded the camp of God’s people, the city he loves. But fire came down from heaven and devoured them. New International Version
Revelation 20:10 And the devil, who deceived them, was thrown into the lake of burning sulfur, where the beast and the false prophet had been thrown.They will be tormented day and night for ever and ever. New International Version
The World Will Only Become Worse
2 Timothy 3:1 You may as well know this too, Timothy, that in the last days it is going to be very difficult to be a Christian. Living Bible
2 Timothy 3:2 For people will love only themselves and their money; they will be proud and boastful, sneering at God, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful to them, and thoroughly bad. Living Bible
2 Timothy 3:3 They will be hardheaded and never give in to others; they will be constant liars and troublemakers and will think nothing of immorality. They will be rough and cruel, and sneer at those who try to be good. Living Bible
2 Timothy 3:4 They will betray their friends; they will be hotheaded, puffed up with pride, and prefer good times to worshiping God. Living Bible
2 Timothy 3:12 Yes, and those who decide to please Christ Jesus by living godly lives will suffer at the hands of those who hate him. Living Bible
2 Timothy 3:13 In fact, evil men and false teachers will become worse and worse, deceiving many, they themselves having been deceived by Satan. Living Bible
The World Is Being Ripened For The Final Harvest
Romans 5:20 The law was brought in so that the trespass might increase. But where sin increased, grace increased all the more, New International Version
Luke 21:28 When these things begin to take place, stand up and lift up your heads, because your redemption is drawing near.” New International Version