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The Day of Christ and the Mid-Point Rapture

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That ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand. (2 Thess. 2:2)

The King James Version has it as the day of Christ in this verse because the Textus Receptus, the manuscript [...]

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Timing Is Everything

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When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory. (Col. 3.4)

The appearing of Jesus Christ is the same as the revelation of Jesus Christ. On the day Jesus appears all of the dead and living saints in Christ will be resurrected and receive glorified bodies. But [...]

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The Fate of the Dead Church

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I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead. (Rev. 3.1)

The letters to the seven churches of Revelation all point to a future time when decisions may become irreversible, unless fateful consequences are endured. That time is looming ever nearer and for the most part the Church remains [...]

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Hey . . . What’s That Throne Doing There?

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(1) After this I looked, and, behold, a door was opened in heaven: and the first voice which I heard was as it were of a trumpet talking with me; which said, Come up hither, and I will shew thee things which must be hereafter. (2) And immediately I was in the spirit: and, behold, [...]

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Rethinking the Rapture – (A Follow-Up to My Last Post: The One and Only Judgment Seat of Christ)

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Some of you may still be scratching your head as to why the point I made in my last post  (Rev. 11.18 The One and Only Judgment Seat of Christ) is so critical. What’s the big deal about the judgment seat of Christ showing up under the seventh trumpet anyway?

Case in point: [...]

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