How do we prepare to meet Jesus?

7 Ways to Prepare for Jesus’ Return (Session 11 – Mark 13:24-37)

1. Live in the light of His first coming.
2. Be discerning.
3. Accept the uncertainties.
4. Don’t lose hope.
5. Encourage one another.
6. Live as if today was the day.
7. Keep on doing the work Jesus left us to do.

Are you ready for the return of Jesus?

In Matthew 24:44, Jesus said, “So you must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him.” Jesus could come today. He could return hundreds of years from now. We often live as though being ready for Jesus is the last thing on our minds.

What does it mean to prepare to meet the Lord?

Meeting God requires a preparation. According to the Strong Bible definition, the word “Prepare” means “to be firm, be stable, be established, to be set up, to be ready, to make arrangement”. In other words, we need to stand firm in our faith in God, be stable in our walk with God and be ready to meet God.

Why do we need to prepare ourselves for the coming of Jesus?

As we anticipate the Savior’s return to reign on the earth, we must prepare ourselves individually, as families, and as a people.

What the Bible says about being ready?

Peter tells us in 1 Peter 3:15,16, “When anyone asks you to speak of your hope, be ready … Yet do it with respectful humility” (CEB).

What comforting verse you know about the coming of Jesus?

2 Corinthians 1:3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves receive from God.

How can we meet God?

Do not allow yourself to be discouraged, in the way of finding your god’s grace by faith. Don’t look to others to get you to your god, but try to express your god’s grace with all your heart, to help others, forgive and pray. Without accepting the light of grace and faith you could not see your path/way.

How do you prepare to receive the Holy Spirit?

Prepare Yourself Spiritually

1. Be Set Apart. When you are called to teach, you should be set apart and given a special blessing by your priesthood leaders.
2. Seek the Guidance of the Holy Ghost. Seek the Holy Ghost as you teach.
3. Pray Often.
4. Study the Scriptures.
5. Live the Gospel.
6. Be Humble.

Where in the Bible does it say be ready?

Are You Ready for Christ’s return?

As Believers, we all know that Christ will be coming back one day. And Christian Headlines has compiled a wonderful list of 8 ways we can be ready for Jesus’ return. When Jesus left this earth, He promised that He would return one day and take us to live with Him in His heavenly Kingdom.

How can I be ready to meet Jesus face to face?

1. PRAY. Cultivating a vibrant prayer life is a foundational goal of the Christian life, but even more necessary in being ready to meet Jesus face to face. Someone once compared prayer to a phone conversation with God in which the line is always open and the phone is never hung up–you can always pick up the phone and talk to your Heavenly Father.

How can I be ready for Jesus’ coming?

To be ready for Jesus’ coming, He must be your Master. There is a sense in which Jesus is the Lord of every person. In this passage, He clearly assumes the authority to be the rightful judge of everyone who has ever lived.

How should we prepare for the Lord’s return?

1. Readiness: We should be ready for the Lord’s return (12:35-40). Jesus uses four word pictures to emphasize the same point: Be ready for His return. “Be dressed in readiness” is literally, “let your loins be girded.” In that day, everyone wore long robes which were a hindrance if you needed to move quickly or freely.