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Rapture

Today’s topic is about the rapture. There is often much debate if this is an event that will happen because the word “rapture” is not found in the bible. Even though that particular word is not found in the English translation this does not mean it is a made up […]

Is the Rapture In The Bible?

in Book of Revelation / Questions / Rapture tagged 2 kings 2:9 / Acts 1:9 / Genesis 5:24 / rapture by Duarte

As I was reading Romans chapter 11 today, I felt like the Lord was highlighting certain areas in the text. He wants to focus on Israel and understanding righteousness. When someone does not understand their righteousness they will always think themselves unworthy and not be able to stand in the […]

Understanding Righteousness

in Bible Bytes / Rapture / Righteousness / Teachings tagged gentiles grafted in / grafted in / Romans 11 / understand righteousness by Duarte

This has always been a popular question for the church. Has it ever occurred to you that the church can be a major evangelist for the unbelievers in the end times? Think about that because there is a clear division in the church regarding when the rapture takes place. Ever […]

Is the Rapture Before or After The Tribulation?

in Bible Bytes / Book of Revelation / Questions / Rapture / Teachings / The Great Tribulation tagged oil and the wine / Revelation 11 / Revelation 6:6 / tribulation by Duarte

In a previous teaching we discussed the term “rapture”. Today we will expand on this topic. Using Scriptures we will examine what the Bible shows us regarding Old Testament shadows and how they are linked to near future events. As we mentioned before, the Bible is “alive”. Things and events […]

When Will the Rapture Occur?

in Bible Bytes / Questions / Rapture / Teachings tagged 7 feasts of the Lord / Rosh Hashanah / thousand year reign / Yom HaZikeron / Yom Teruah by Duarte

Anything God did in the Old Testament had a purpose. Many shadows were seen in the Old Testament about things that would occur in our present time. There are events that were prophesied and came to pass and others are still to come. This is why the Bible is called […]

Where Does the Church get the term Rapture?

in Bible Bytes / Questions / Rapture / Teachings tagged 1 Thessalonians 4:16-17 / Acts 8:39 / rapture by Duarte