David K. Hebert, Master of Arts in Theological and Historical Studies The Rapture of the Church: A Doctrine of the Early Church or a Recent Development of the Dispensational Movement? Larry Hart, Ph.D. This thesis investigated whether the doctrine of the premillennial, pretribulation Rapture of the Church, as a separate event from Jesus’ second coming, originated in the early Church or with the Di... »
Post trib or pre trib rapture? Steve Webb [09/15/2015 8:40 AM] Pre-Trib https://youtu.be/nGPx5hah_qo Steve Webb [09/15/2015 8:48 AM] Or a much better defense: http://youtu.be/mN960T7Qq1A John Kissinger [09/15/2015 9:58 AM] #PREACH Ricky Grimsley [03/09/2016 10:21 PM] Neither. Pre-wrath. Kerry Collins [03/09/2016 11:24 PM] Pre trib Ricky Grimsley [03/10/2016 12:17 AM] I would love to hear how 2 The... »
No, you didn’t miss it. Neither did Darby. The article title is not suggesting that the Rapture occurred before the days of John Nelson Darby (1800-1882), but rather is pointing out that a belief in the Rapture of the Church (in particular, a pre-tribulation Rapture) existed and was taught before Darby’s birth. As an example of the allegation that belief in a pre-tribulation Rapture is relatively ... »
When the bridegroom’s father deemed the wedding chamber ready, the father would tell the bridegroom that all was ready and to get His bride. The bridegroom would abduct his bride secretly, like a thief at night and take her to the wedding chamber. As the bridegroom approached the bride’s home, he would shout and blow the shofar (ram’s horn trumpet) so that she had some warning to gather her belong... »