WHAT IS MEANT BY THE SECOND COMING OF CHRIST. 1. A PERSONAL AND VISIBLE COMING. Acts 1:11—"Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven? This same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven." 1 Thess. 4:16, 17—"For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven." Rev. 1:7.