Lesson 22 — God's Last Day People
The Bible contains messages intended to prepare people for the return of Jesus Christ. This lesson explores God’s work in the final period of Earth’s history and considers how the sanctuary services, biblical prophecy, and the message of salvation relate to His plan for humanity.
Lesson Overview
The lesson builds on the previous study of the 2,300-year prophecy and the judgment. It explores how the sanctuary and Israel’s festivals pointed forward to important events in the plan of salvation. It also introduces the people who proclaim God’s message in the last days and considers their responsibility to share the gospel and prepare for Christ’s return.
What You Will Learn
- How the previous lesson's study of prophetic judgment connects with the last days.
- Why the Old Testament sanctuary services are important to understanding Christ's work.
- How the Passover points to Jesus as the Lamb of God.
- How the biblical festivals illustrate aspects of God's plan of salvation.
- Why God's people have a responsibility to share the gospel and prepare for Jesus' return.
Bible Passages to Study
Leviticus 23; 1 John 1:29; 1 Corinthians 5:7. Read the complete PDF for the additional passages and questions used throughout the lesson.
Download the Lesson
Read the full PDF to follow the study questions and explore the biblical accounts in context.