![]() The new birth is mentioned in the Bible nine times baptism is mentioned 52 times, repentance is mentioned 89, but the second coming of Christ is mentioned over 1,500 times in the Old Testament and 300 times in the New Testament. There are many important gospel doctrines mentioned in the Bible only briefly, and some not at all. “The most often mentioned event in the entire Bible is that wonderful, yet awful experience that we will have when Jesus Christ shall come to judge our world. ![]() ![]() The Savior will appear to all the world sometime in the beginning of the seventh thousand years of the earth’s temporal existence (see D&C 77:12–13).Īngels with the Twelve after Christ ascended to heaven Supporting Statements The glory of the Savior’s presence will consume the wicked (see Nahum 1:5–10 D&C 133:41 5:19).įaithful Saints, both living and dead, will be caught up to meet Christ at His coming (see D&C 88:96–98 45:45 76:63 1 Thessalonians 4:16–17). The Second Coming of the Savior will cause the wicked to weep, wail, gnash their teeth, and wish that the mountains would fall on them (see D&C 29:15 Isaiah 2:19, 21 Alma 12:14). Those who have laughed and mocked about the Savior’s coming will realize their folly (see D&C 45:49–50). The Lord will be clothed in red apparel at His Second Coming (see D&C 133:46–48 Isaiah 63:2–3 Revelation 19:11–13). The veil will be removed from the earth when the Savior appears (see D&C 88:95 38:8 101:23). The earth will reel to and fro, and the continents will be moved back together at the Savior’s coming (see D&C 88:87 Revelation 16:18–20 D&C 133:22–24).Ī trump will sound long and loud to signal the Lord’s final appearance (see D&C 43:18 29:13 88:94 49:23). The coming of the Lord is near, and “it overtaketh the world as a thief in the night” ( D&C 106:4 see v. 5 1 Thessalonians 5:2–4 Matthew 24:42–44). No man knows the day or the hour of the Savior’s final appearance (see Joseph Smith-Matthew 1:40 D&C 49:6–7 133:10–11). The Lord has spoken about His final appearance in some detail. The Lord will appear in glory to all mankind (see D&C 45:44 101:23 Matthew 24:30 Isaiah 40:5 JST, Revelation 1:7). ![]() The Savior will appear to the Jews in Jerusalem (see D&C 45:48, 51–53 Zechariah 12:10 14:2–5). The Savior will appear to those in the New Jerusalem in America (see 3 Nephi 21:23–25 D&C 45:66–67). The Savior will make several appearances before His Second Coming to all the world.Ĭhrist will appear at Adam-ondi-Ahman (see Daniel 7:9–10, 13–14 D&C 116). The Savior’s Second Coming has been prophesied throughout the ages. These events will be hailed by righteous members of the Church in all ages with excitement and joy. The Savior will return as promised to cleanse the earth of its corruption and to reign with His covenant people for a thousand years. To the Apostles in ancient times, two heavenly messengers in white apparel declared, “Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven? this same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven” ( Acts 1:11). ![]()
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