Reference: Coming Of Christ
Easton
(1) with reference to his first advent "in the fulness of the time" (1Jo 5:20; 2Jo 1:7), or (2) with reference to his coming again the second time at the last day (Ac 1:11; 3:20-21; 1Th 4:15; 2Ti 4:1; Heb 9:28).
The expression is used metaphorically of the introduction of the gospel into any place (Joh 15:22; Eph 2:17), the visible establishment of his kingdom in the world (Mt 16:28), the conferring on his people of the peculiar tokens of his love (Joh 14:18,23,28), and his executing judgment on the wicked (2Th 2:8).
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I tell you truly, there are some of those standing here who will not taste death till they see the Son of man coming himself to reign."
I will not leave you forlorn; I am coming to you.
Jesus answered, "If anyone loves me he will obey my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and take up our abode with him.
You heard me tell you I was going away and coming back to you; if you loved me, you would rejoice that I am going to the Father ??for the Father is greater than I am.
They would not be guilty, if I had not come and spoken to them; but, as it is, they have no excuse for their sin ??23 he who hates me hates my Father also.
who said, "Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking up to heaven? This Jesus who has been taken from you into heaven will come back, just as you have seen him depart to heaven."
and that the Lord may send Jesus your long-decreed Christ, who must be kept in heaven till the period of the great Restoration. Ages ago God spoke of this by the lips of his holy prophets;
he came with a gospel of peace for those far away (that is, for you) and for those who were near,
Then shall the Lawless One be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus will destroy with the breath of his lips and quell by his appearing and arrival ??9 that One whose arrival is due to Satan's activity, with the full power, the miracles and portents, of falsehood,
so Christ, after being once sacrificed to bear the sins of many, will appear again, not to deal with sin but for the saving of those who look out for him.
We know that the Son of God has come, and has given us insight to know Him who is the Real God; and we are in Him who is real, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the real God, this is life eternal.