What is the rapture? When does it happen? A comparison of the rapture passages and the second coming passages clearly shows that they are two separate and distinct events.
The Greek word is Harpazo, to 'snatch up.'
There are raptures documented both the Old and New Testament.
While the 'classic' passage is spoken by Paul in 1 Thes 4:13-18, Jesus gave a direct parallel in John 14:1-3.
What's wrong with the post-trib view? Well, for one, they are waiting for the anti-Christ, but we wait for Christ!
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Thomas Ice is executive director of the Pre-Trib Research Center in Lynchburg, Virginia, which he founded in 1994 with Dr. Tim LaHaye to research, teach and defend the pretribulational rapture and related Bible prophecy doctrines. Ice has co-authored more than 25 books and...