Did Jesus Predict a Great Apostasy?

About this episode

Pastor Matt Plett examines Jesus' warning about apostasy in Matthew 24 and its implications for believers.

In this teaching on Matthew 24, pastor Matt Plett examines Jesus’ warning that “many will fall away” and explains its historical meaning from a preterist, postmillennial perspective. More than prophecy, this passage carries a pastoral warning: when trials come, believers must guard against letting their love grow cold and remain faithful to Christ. Watch all of our videos and subscribe to our channel for the latest content >Here< For blog entries, articles, and much more, visit our website >Here<

People in this episode

Host: Matt Plett

Topics covered

• apostasy
• faithfulness
• trials
• preterism
• postmillennialism
• Christian teaching

Keywords

• apostasy
• Matthew 24
• Jesus
• faith
• Christianity
• preterist
• postmillennial

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Books & works: Matthew 24

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