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What is the difference between the Rapture and the Second Coming ?


The rapture and the second coming of Christ are often confused. Sometimes it is difficult to determine whether a scripture verse is referring to the rapture or the second coming. However, in studying end-times Bible prophecy, it is very important to differentiate between the two. The rapture is when Jesus Christ returns to remove the church (all believers in Christ) from the earth. The rapture is described in 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 and 1 Corinthians 15:50-54. Believers who have died will have their bodies resurrected and, along with believers who are still living, will meet the Lord in the air. This will all occur in a moment, in a twinkling of an eye. The second coming is when Jesus returns to defeat the Antichrist, destroy evil, and establish His millennial kingdom. The second coming is described in Revelation 19:11-16. The important differences between the rapture and second coming are as follows: 1) At the rapture, believers meet the Lord in the air (1 Thessalonians 4:17). At the second coming, believers return with the Lord to the earth (Revelation 19:14). 2) The second coming occurs after the great and terrible tribulation (Revelation chapters 6–19). The rapture occurs before the tribulation (1 Thessalonians 5:9; Revelation 3:10). 3) The rapture is the removal of believers from the earth as an act of deliverance (1 Thessalonians 4:13-17, 5:9). The second coming includes the removal of unbelievers as an act of judgment (Matthew 24:40-41). 4) The rapture will be

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Chuck Missler on Harpazo: Rapture vs Second Coming, Post-Trib Problems, Premillennialism


khouse.org http www.lamblion.com www.gotquestions.org www.raptureready.com www.rapturealert.com www.bibleprophesy.org www.raptureforums.com www.pretribulationrapture.com Rapture Questions Answered Playlist www.youtube.com The History of the Pre-trib Rapture www.essentialchristianity.com www.grantjeffrey.com www.lamblion.com —————————————– 15 Differences Between the Rapture and the Second Coming www.bibleprophesy.org (1) [Rapture] Jesus coming for His Church/Bride to take up to Heaven, before Tribulation (Luke 21:36; John 14:1-3; 1Thess 1:10, 4:14-17, 5:9; Rev 3:10) [Second Coming] Jesus coming with His Church/Bride down from Heaven, after Tribulation (Zech 14:5; Col 3:4; Rev 19:7-8,14, 21:9-10; Matt 24:29-31; Jud 1:14,15; 1Thess 3:13) (2) [Rapture] Church is caught up with Him in the air, in the clouds; He appears to Believers only (1Thess 4:13-18; Mat 5:8; John 11:40; Heb 9:28) [Second Coming] Jesus’ feet touch the earth, and He brings war, then peace; Every eye will see Him, including unbelievers (Zech 14:4; Rev 19:11-21; Rev 1:7, Zech 12:10, Mat 24:30 Luke 3:6 John 19:37) (3) [Rapture] Christians taken first, unbelievers are left behind a shut door (Mat 25:1-13; Rev 3:8-10; Rev 4:1, 1Thess 4:13-18) [Second Coming] Wicked are taken first, the righteous (Tribulation saints) are left to populate the Millennium (Mat 13:28-30) (4) [Rapture] Purpose: To present the Church to Himself and to the Father in Heaven (2 Cor 11:2; Rev 19:6-9) [Second

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Avoid financial pitfalls in a second marriage. – Financial Planning Tips from Susan Morse


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