Introduction (Matt. 28:20)

I. Its Roots in the Past (Genesis 3:8)

   A. The Day of the Lord (Gen. 3:1ff; Ps. 139;
Zeph. 1:14ff)

     • It is a judgment scene

     • The phrase “cool of the day” is better
translated “Spirit of the Day.”

     • The sound is a terrifying and loud sound.

   B. The Lord's Day (Zeph. 1:16; Rev. 1:10, 15)
   
II. Its Relevance for the Present

   A. Divine Visitation (Heb. 10:19-25; 12:18ff)

   B. Divine Judgment

     1. Guilty

     2. Innocent

III. Its Revelation of the Future (Heb. 12:22ff)

Conclusion