What will occur when the Lord descends from heaven?

Answer

"For the Lord Himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the Archangel, and with
the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first: then we which are alive and remain shall be caught
up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord." 1
Thess. 4: 16, 17.

Following one of His parables, what did Christ say?
What was the result of Christ's working miracles at His first passover?
Did Jesus ever make use of ordinary means in performing His miracles?
What deliverance was thus made possible?
Where will Christ then take His people?
What does He indicate as one of its purposes?
Are God's people free from affliction?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle