Answering Questions About the Rapture: Escape or Prepare By Nathan Jones Are those who believe in a Pre-Trib Rapture just a bunch of escapists who are afraid of suffering during the Tribulation? This and other questions about the Rapture sent in to us were answered by Dr. David Reagan, Nathan…
Answering Questions About the Rapture: Preceding Prophecies By Nathan Jones What specific prophecies must be fulfilled before the Rapture can occur? This and other questions about the Rapture sent in to us were answered by Dr. David Reagan, Nathan Jones, and Tim Moore on our television program Christ in Prophecy.…
Answering Questions About the Rapture: Origins of the Doctrine By Nathan Jones Is the teaching of the Rapture “too new to be true”? This and other questions about the Rapture sent in to us were answered by Dr. David Reagan, Nathan Jones, and Tim Moore on our television program Christ…
Answering Questions About the Rapture: Nature and Timing By Nathan Jones What is the Rapture and when will it occur? Is the Rapture of the Church a biblical reality, or is it just the result of hopeful imaginings that believers might be able to escape the horrors of the Tribulation?…
The Harpazo By Chuck Missler Concluding our brief series of articles on our "Blessed Hope," there would seem to be seven harpzs ("raptures") in the Bible: Enoch, Elijah, Philip, Paul, John and Jesus, and, of course, the Body of Christ, the Church. (In fact, the very Greek term, harpoz, is…
Our Blessed Hope By Chuck Missler We continue to receive many questions concerning the "Rapture" of the church and its apparent contrast with the "Second Coming" of Jesus Christ. Where does this strange view come from? Is the term "rapture" even in the Bible? Clearly, the idea of the Rapture…
1st and 3rd Thessalonians By Chuck Missler Paul's two epistles to the believers in Thessalonica are the two most important eschatological epistles in the New Testament. ("Eschatology" is the study of the last things, or end-time prophecy.) What is astonishing is that these two epistles remind their recipients of things…
Ephraem The Syrian By Chuck Missler In recent years, many opponents of the pre-tribulation rapture view have made dogmatic assertions that this view was never taught before 1820 A.D. There have been attempts to attribute the origin of this view to John N. Darby. Grant Jeffrey has found an ancient…
The Great Snatch? By Chuck Missler We continue to receive many questions concerning the "Rapture of the Church" and its apparent contrast with the "Second Coming" of Jesus Christ. Where does this view come from? Is the term "rapture" even in the Bible? The mysterious event known as the Rapture…
The Ultimate Valentine By Chuck Missler Pattern is Prologue The ancient Jewish wedding is a model of the Rapture. At the Rapture, living believers will be “caught up,” translated into the clouds, in a moment in time, to join the Lord in the air. One of several reasons we favor…