Category Archives: Bible Passages on Prophecy

The Post-Tribulation Rapture Theory: A Rebuttal – Part 2

Posted on July 15, 2017 by

  As pointed out in the first part 1 of this article, The main distinctive of this view is that the rapture of the church will occur immediately after the 7-year Tribulation at the Advent of Christ. Hence, this view … Continue reading →

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The Post-Tribulation Rapture Theory: A Rebuttal

Posted on July 5, 2017 by

  The post-Tribulation rapture theory is by far the oldest and most popular of the pre-millennial rapture theories. It is believed by this author that the Apostle Paul, Peter, and certainly John had a pre-Tribulation rapture view; but shortly after … Continue reading →

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The Mid-Tribulation Rapture Theory: A Rebuttal – Part 2

Posted on June 16, 2017 by

  As pointed out in part 1, the mid-Tribulation rapture theory was developed chiefly by Norman B. Harrison shortly after WWII. The main distinctive of this theory is that the rapture does not occur until the mid-point of Daniel’s seventieth … Continue reading →

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The Mid-Tribulation Rapture Theory, Followed by My Refutation – Part 1

Posted on June 4, 2017 by

  The mid-Tribulation rapture theory was developed chiefly by Norman B. Harrison shortly after WWII. The main distinctive of this theory is that the rapture does not occur until the mid-point of Daniel’s seventieth week. They teach that the church … Continue reading →

Posted in 1 Corinthians 15:51-52, Bible Passages on Prophecy, Matthew 24:8-21, Prophecy Topics, Rapture, Revelation 11:15, Second Coming, The Tribulation | Tagged , , , , , | 3 Comments

The Partial Rapture Theory: An Examination

Posted on May 31, 2017 by

  This teaching, which began in 1836 by Robert Govett, holds the position that only a certain part of the church, those who are watching and praying, will be raptured before the Tribulation begins; and then others will be raptured … Continue reading →

Posted in 1 Corinthians 15:50-55, Bible Passages on Prophecy, Prophecy Topics, Rapture, Revelation 3:10 | Tagged , , | 2 Comments

Five Future Events: from Now until the Tribulation

Posted on May 17, 2017 by

  Ron Rhoads in his book The End Times in Chronological Order, seems to be quite certain of how the next steps of the future, leading up to the Tribulation, will play out. And he is not alone. Others like … Continue reading →

Posted in Antichrist, Bible Passages on Prophecy, Daniel 9:24-27, Europe On the Rise, Ezekiel 38-39, Indicators of His Coming, Prophecy Topics, Rapture, The Antichrist, The Tribulation, The World Turns Against Israel | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment

The Pre-Tribulation Rapture: 19 Reasons Why It Is the Correct View – Part 6

Posted on May 15, 2017 by

  Here are two more reasons for a pre-Tribulation rapture—points 15 through 16.  15. The day of the Lord will not overtake the church (1Thess. 5:3-5). I am not sure what the “day of the Lord” is referring to here. … Continue reading →

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