Rapture

Should Christians Who Set Rapture Dates be Disfellowshipped?

Again and again, people are setting dates for the rapture and thus, setting a date for Jesus’ return, so should we disfellowship those who set dates? Setting Dates Again and again, people are setting dates for the rapture and thus, setting a date for Jesus’ return, so should we disfellowship those who set dates? If […]

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Reasons Why Some Christians Do Not Believe in the Rapture

by Jack Wellman

The vast majority of Christians believe in the rapture, but not all, so why don’t some believe in the rapture of the church? A New Teaching Did you know that the teaching of the rapture is relatively new and was never taught by the 1st Century church or the Apostles. Even so, the vast majority […]

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Should Christians Debate Over Differing Views Of Doctrine?

by Jack Wellman

There is something to be said about searching for biblical truth, but what happens when there are differences between Christians over non-essential biblical doctrine? Non-Essentials Clearly, there is something to be said about searching for biblical truth, but what happens when there are differences between Christians over non-essential biblical doctrine? One example would be the […]

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What Is Preterism? What Is A Preterist?

by Jack Wellman

What is preterism? What does a preterist believe? Eschatology Eschatology is a study of the end times. Things like the Book of Revelation, the rapture, and the great tribulation are among a few of the things that fall under eschatology. One example of the end time views is Preterism. Preterism is the Christian view that […]

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Where Does The Bible Mention The Rapture?

by Jack Wellman

Where does the Bible mention the rapture? Is the rapture true? What is the Rapture? The word rapture comes from the idea that we will be “caught up” (Greek, “harpazo”) to be with the Lord before the tribulation comes. The words “caught up” come from the Greek and mean to “be taken by force,” almost […]

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Who Did Not Die In The Bible?

by Jack Wellman

Who were those who never died in the Bible? Why didn’t they die? Enoch Walked with God Enoch is one of the most exceptional characters in the Bible because he did not die, even though the Bible says it’s appointed once for all men to die with a judgment to follow (Heb 9:27), so why didn’t […]

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Top 6 Bible Verses About The Rapture

by Jack Wellman

Here are six Bible verses about the rapture. 1 Thessalonians 4:15 “For this we declare to you by a word from the Lord, that we who are alive, who are left until the coming of the Lord, will not precede those who have fallen asleep.” Part of the reason the Apostle Paul was writing to […]

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What is the Rapture? A Look at the Different Views

by Jack Wellman

What is the rapture? Is it in the Bible? Why do some believe in the rapture and some do not? Who is right? The word rapture is not in the Bible but neither is the word Trinity. Some theologians, Christians, and churches believe in the rapture and others do not. Some believe in the Great […]

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