

The Rapture Won't Happen How You Think
Apr 11, 2025
Discover unexpected insights about the rapture and its true significance! The discussion delves into the 'Day of the Lord,' exploring patience, salvation, and its implications for believers. Learn about the distinction between tribulation and God's wrath, and how ancient Jewish wedding customs illuminate God's plan. The concept of 'harpazo' reveals profound theological implications, while resilience in faith during challenging times is emphasized. Prepare to live with eternal urgency and hope for the second coming!
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Day of the Lord is God's Wrath
- The "day of the Lord" refers to God's wrath against sin on a global scale, not just a single event.
- Understanding this helps us ask where faithful followers of Jesus will be during this time.
Church Escapes God's Wrath
- Paul says the church will be delivered from the wrath to come, indicating believers won't undergo God's wrath.
- The church is appointed to obtain salvation, not wrath, through Jesus Christ.
Meaning of "Caught Up" Harpazo
- Believers will be "caught up" to meet the Lord in the air, not on the earth.
- The Greek word harpazo means to seize or snatch away by force for removal or control.