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What is the rapture? There are many Christians who believe that the second coming of Jesus Christ will be in two phases. First, He will come for believers, both living and dead, in the “rapture” (read 1 Thessalonians 4:13-17). In this view, the rapture—which is the transformation and catching up of all Christians, dead or alive, to meet ...
The two stages, Rapture and Return, will be separated by a seven-year Tribulation on earth. The purpose of the Rapture is to spare Christ’s own from the horrors of the Tribulation according to Revelation 3:10. The prophets saw what appears to be the Tribulation —“the time of Jacob’s trouble” (Jeremiah 30:7)—not the Rapture.
Jul 30, 2014 · The Church has taken to calling this unique event the "rapture," because the Latin Vulgate version of the Bible published in the early 5th Century used the Latin word rapere in 1Thessalonians 4:17 for the Greek word harpazo, which means "caught up." The Bible uses the word "resurrection" to describe this moment in 1Corinthians 15.
Meaning of “kept from.”. “From” means out of from within. The Greek term in Rev 3:10 refers to something already taken outside the earthly sphere. It is a position outside its object. Meaning of “the hour.”. Jesus prayed that God would keep Him from the hour of His death (Lk 22:42; Jn 7:30; 8:20). He prayed for deliverance with an ...
by Arend Remmers. 1. Recipients, Author and Time of Writing. 22 chapters. Prophecy. The Revelation is the only prophetic book of the NT and it is the keystone of the Word of God. The Holy Scriptures start with a revelation on the past (Genesis 1) and they end with a revelation on the future. The Revelation is a very solemn book speaking much ...
Apr 5, 2010 · This morning, though, we are going to be studying it as a message of comfort. We will be reading from I Thessalonians 4:13-18. In these verses, the apostle Paul in discussing the Rapture and this is the central passage on the subject, gives us three things. In verses 13 and 14, he gives us a bold declaration.
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Oct 19, 2018 · Indeed, the dead in Christ are raised “first” (1 Thess. 4:16). Or, as Paul puts it in verse 15, “We who are alive, who are left until the coming of the Lord, will not precede those who have fallen asleep.”. The “coming [Gk. parousia] of the Lord” is a common NT phrase designating Christ’s return in order to establish his eternal ...
