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One of the foundational arguments for the Pretribulational rapture is concerning the relationship between National Israel and the Church. It’s based on Daniel 9:24-27 where we find the so called 70 weeks prophecy. This prophecy is where we get the concept of a future 7-year period, in which the majority of the end times events … Continue reading "7 Pretrib Problems – The Church and Israel Problem – Ep 6"

Alan Hultberg: “Imminence is really a keystone issue for the Pretribulational Rapture.” Alan Kurschner: “Well, in the Pretribulational theological sense of the term, imminence means that there are no prophesied events that must happen before the rapture. The rapture is sign less; it could happen at any moment—right now.  And hence, they consider the rapture … Continue reading "7 Pretrib Problems – The Imminence Problem – Ep 5"

There are several passages in the book of Revelation supporting the idea that the Church will face the Antichrist’s persecution just before the rapture, and that both the rapture and the Day of the Lord, will not begin until after the midpoint of the 7-year period. This is all, of course, contrary to the traditional Pretrib model which teaches that the … Continue reading "7 Pretrib Problems – The Revelation Problem – Ep 4"

Now concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered together to him, we ask you, brothers, not to be quickly shaken in mind or alarmed, either by a spirit or a spoken word, or a letter seeming to be from us, to the effect that the Day of the Lord has … Continue reading "The 2 Thes 2 Problem – 7 Pretrib Problems – Ep 3"

The second Pretrib Problem is related to the Olivet Discourse which is the name for the teaching about the end times that Jesus gave on the Mount of Olives recorded in Matthew 24, Mark 13, and Luke 21. Christians throughout the ages have believed this passage to be speaking of the signs leading up to … Continue reading "The Olivet Discourse Problem- 7 Pretrib Problems- Ep 2"