Understand the Delay

The Lord shared why His return is delayed, so we can handle waiting in this broken world.

1. The Lord's patience before His return. (v.8-9)
2. The Lord's suddenness in His return. (v.10a)
3. The Lord's plans after His return. (v.10b)
   Applying: what is taking so long?
   How does God relate to time? Psalm 90:4. Habakkuk 2:3.
   Who will be notified just before His return? Matthew 24:36.
   What changes can be expected afterwards? John 14:3.