1.  Some preachers Teach as if the Parousia is tomorrow.

2.  Some preachers point a gloomy picture about the day of Jesus’ return.

3.  To some Christians the end is too remote so they claim that it is not there.

4.  Some believers teach that it comes whenever an individual dies.

5.  Some preach that it is the Day of Judgment for the living and the dead.

6.  Religious leaders put emphasis on patience as they call upon believers to wait for the Parousia.

7.  They teach that false prophets and messiahs will appear before Christ returns.

8.  Some believers teach that strange things will appear e.g. earthquakes, floods and severe famine.

9.  Some teach that Christ has already returned as a spirit being.

10.  Some teach that there will be wars in different parts of the world before the Lord returns.

11.  Some teach that there will be family disobedience where relatives will turn against their people.

12.  Some teach that there will be joy and happiness for the righteous.

13.  Some teach that there will be great trials, tribulations and persecution to the believers.

14.  Some teach that those who endure persecution will receive a crown of glory as a reward.

15.  Preachers teach that there will be lightening and trumpets will be blown and heaven will open for Jesus to descend in glory.

16.  Some teach that those who will still be living will be transformed instantly.17.  Religious leaders call upon people to repent their sins in preparation for the day of Parousia.

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