Suppose that Jesus is not coming back.

Think of the implications.

Wrong would never be made right.

The curse on this world would never be removed.

Paradise lost but never regained.

The question really is, could we bear such a belief?

Welcome to Grace to You with John MacArthur.

I'm your host, Phil Johnson.

Perhaps you've heard people who speak as though God is only vengeful, a God who laughs when bad things happen on earth. What can you say to someone like that? What sort of reputation

does the Lord deserve? And what does Scripture teach about the mercy of God in the face of man's

wickedness? Bottom line, God is much more patient than people think.

John MacArthur helps you see that today, continuing his peek into the future, specifically when

Christ returns to Earth. John calls his series, where in the world is history headed?

But John, before you continue this series on the future of the

world, talk for a minute about the future of this ministry. Specifically, what will grace to you

look like, say, 10, 20, 50 years from now if the Lord hasn't returned? You know, that's an easy

question to answer. Grace to you will look pretty much the same

if the Lord hasn't come back 10, 20, 50 years from now, because grace to you is a ministry that

presents the teaching of the Word of God that I've done in the pulpit of Grace Community Church.

All of that preaching and teaching has been assembled

into messages now able to be downloaded, able to be put into radio broadcast format,

able to be put in a commentary series, shows up in various ways in books, and that ministry

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