Is Lot's escape from Sodom really evidence for a pre-tribulation rapture? Was Enoch taken to heaven so that he could escape the Flood? Does Daniel's absence from the furnace scene support the same idea? Subjects covered lately in this series have been a little on the fringe of the whole matter of the timing of … Continue reading RAPTURE 29: LOT, ENOCH AND DANIEL
Category: BIBLE PROPHECY
RAPTURE 28: NOAH and the FLOOD
The experiences of several Old Testament characters are frequently used and confused as evidence for an early rapture of the Church, as they once were by me. Today I will consider Noah, and next time Lot, Enoch and Daniel.. NOAH AND THE FLOOD In his "Olivet Discourse" Jesus, after describing the destruction of the temple … Continue reading RAPTURE 28: NOAH and the FLOOD
RAPTURE 24: WHICH LAST TRUMPET IS THE LAST LAST TRUMPET?
Not only do teachers of the pre-tribulation rapture theory insist, without scriptural statements, that the first of two resurrections is in stages, but they also have to resort to claiming that there is more than one "last trumpet". This is the subject of excerpt twenty-four of my book* Paul, when telling the Corinthians that “we … Continue reading RAPTURE 24: WHICH LAST TRUMPET IS THE LAST LAST TRUMPET?
RAPTURE 23: RESURRECTION AND PAUL’S ORDER OF EVENTS
Last time I wrote that Revelation provides for only two resurrections: one at the return of Jesus Christ, and the other a thousand years later after the Millennial reign of Christ. Pre-tribulation rapture theory has to assert that the first resurrection is in stages separated by years of time, because the first resurrection in Revelation includes … Continue reading RAPTURE 23: RESURRECTION AND PAUL’S ORDER OF EVENTS
RAPTURE 22: THE FIRST RESURRECTION
I was a pre-tribulation believer and proponent for twenty-eight years. Therefore I am, IÂ believe, well qualified to critique this mistaken position. Open your minds to reality, dear Christian brothers and sisters... Today's excerpt from my book* is taken from chapter 14. The chapter is rather long, so today's post contains a part and the … Continue reading RAPTURE 22: THE FIRST RESURRECTION
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