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TEN FACTS
One
SCRIPTURES SPEAK OF ONE SECOND COMING,
NOT TWO COMINGS,
OR OF ONE COMING IN TWO STAGES
Two
THE OLIVET DISCOURSE
ESTABLISHES THE SEQUENCE OF END-TIME EVENTS
Three
THE WORD “ELECT” IN THE OLIVET DISCOURSE REFERS TO BELIEVERS
WHO ARE PART OF THE CHURCH
AND WHO ARE ON THE EARTH
DURING THE GREAT TRIBULATION
Four
I THESSALONIANS 4:13-18
TEACHES WHAT WILL HAPPEN AT THE RAPTURE
NOT WHEN IT WILL HAPPEN
Five
I THESSALONIANS 4:13-18
HARMONIZES WITH MATTHEW 24
Six
ACCORDING TO II THESSALONIANS 2:1-4,
TWO EVENTS MUST TAKE PLACE BEFORE THE LORD RETURNS
Seven
IN THE BOOK OF REVELATION
THE SECOND COMING OF CHRIST
IS AT THE END OF THE GREAT TRIBULATION
Eight
IN THE BOOK OF REVELATION
THE WORD “SAINTS” REFERS TO THE SAME GROUP
IT DOES IN THE REST OF THE NEW TESTAMENT
Nine
DISPENSATIONALISM
MAKES AN IMPROPER DISTINCTION
BETWEEN ISRAEL AND THE CHURCH
Ten
DISPENSATIONALISM
IS A RECENT VIEW
AND
IS SUPICIOUS AS TO ITS ORIGIN
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TEN FACTS
One
SCRIPTURES SPEAK OF ONE SECOND COMING,
NOT TWO COMINGS,
OR OF ONE COMING IN TWO STAGES
Two
THE OLIVET DISCOURSE
ESTABLISHES THE SEQUENCE OF END-TIME EVENTS
Three
THE WORD “ELECT” IN THE OLIVET DISCOURSE REFERS TO BELIEVERS
WHO ARE PART OF THE CHURCH
AND WHO ARE ON THE EARTH
DURING THE GREAT TRIBULATION
Four
I THESSALONIANS 4:13-18
TEACHES WHAT WILL HAPPEN AT THE RAPTURE
NOT WHEN IT WILL HAPPEN
Five
I THESSALONIANS 4:13-18
HARMONIZES WITH MATTHEW 24
Six
ACCORDING TO II THESSALONIANS 2:1-4,
TWO EVENTS MUST TAKE PLACE BEFORE THE LORD RETURNS
Seven
IN THE BOOK OF REVELATION
THE SECOND COMING OF CHRIST
IS AT THE END OF THE GREAT TRIBULATION
Eight
IN THE BOOK OF REVELATION
THE WORD “SAINTS” REFERS TO THE SAME GROUP
IT DOES IN THE REST OF THE NEW TESTAMENT
Nine
DISPENSATIONALISM
MAKES AN IMPROPER DISTINCTION
BETWEEN ISRAEL AND THE CHURCH
Ten
DISPENSATIONALISM
IS A RECENT VIEW
AND
IS SUPICIOUS AS TO ITS ORIGIN
Return to: The Rapture Question; Next Article: One Second Coming
For overview of THEOLOGY, see: Site Map - Theology