The Dead in Christ Will Rise First
1 Thessalonians B. God Has Promised That the Dead in Christ Will Rise First (4:13-18) 4:13. Paul is addressing a question in this paragraph that clearly concerned the believers in Thessalonica: the fear that those believers who died before the Rapture occurred would miss out on the Millennium. While believers grieve over lost loved ones (cf. John 11:35), they are not to sorrow as others [i.e., unb... »