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- What signs indicate that the End Times are near? The Rapture—the raising of the Church into heaven (1 Thessalonians 4:17)—is the next event on the prophetic calendar.
- Why should I avoid determining a date and time for the Rapture? The fact is, we cannot calculate the day Christ will return for His Church because God has specifically chosen not to reveal it to us.
- Will I be a part of the Rapture if my body is cremated? When Scripture says, "The dead in Christ will rise," it is speaking of the bodily resurrection of believers.
- What will happen in heaven after the Rapture? After the Rapture, Christians will come before the Judgment Seat of Christ (2 Corinthians 5:10). This judgment will not determine whether we are able to enter heaven.
Jun 15, 2009 · The rapture is something God wants us to know about because He doesn’t want us to face life without hope. When the rapture occurs, 1 Thessalonians 4 tells us that Christ is to bring the souls of those who have died from heaven to earth. He’s going to resurrect their bodies, and their souls will reenter their bodies permanently in resurrection.
23 hours ago · A fascinating example of this is the concept of the Rapture, where believers are "caught up" to meet Christ. Though the term "Rapture" is not explicitly mentioned in the Old Testament, there are several accounts and prophetic symbols that many see as foreshadowing this event. Understanding the Rapture
May 24, 2020 · The Rapture of the Church is the next event on God's prophetic timeline. It is one of the great hopes of the Christian faith, and it is shrouded in mystery.
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 ...
We believe in the second coming of Christ. His return from heaven will be personal, visible and glorious, a blessed hope for which we should constantly watch and pray. [1] Before He establishes His kingdom on earth, Jesus will come for His Church, an event commonly referred to as the "Rapture." At that time the dead in Christ will be raised and ...
We see, then, that Trumpets is prophetic of the Rapture, and in the sequence of prophetic events, it occurs after the Church Age. 6. Day of Atonement or Yom Kippur (Leviticus 23:27) The Day of Atonement is not a feast, but a day of solemnity in which all Israelites were to afflict their souls for their sinfulness. A goat was to be sacrificed ...
