Tim LaHaye Ministries Blog
- How does Revelation 3:10 teach a pre-trib rapture?
- What is posttribulationism?
- What is midtribulationism?
- What is imminence in relation to the rapture?
- What does the “stone cut without hands” represent in Daniel 2?
- Who are the Seven Hills of Revelation Seventeen?
- Who are the seven kings of Revelation 17:10?
- What is the seventieth week of Daniel in Daniel 9:24–27?
- Who are the 200 million man army in Revelation 9:16?
How does Revelation 3:10 teach a pre-trib rapture?"Because you have kept the word of My perseverance, I also will keep you from the hour of testing, that hour which is about to come upon the whole world, to test those who dwell upon the earth." The verb tereo (keep) has the basic meaning of keeping something as it is. The preposition teaming up wit ... More! |
What is posttribulationism?Posttribulationism is the belief that the rapture will occur after the seven-year tribulation, usually in conjunction with Christ's second coming. This means that church age believers are destined to go through the period of God's wrath known as the tribulation. This view teaches that Christians wil ... More! |
What is midtribulationism?Midtribulationism is the belief that the rapture of the Church will occur at the midpoint of the seven-year tribulation. This means that Church age believers are destined to go through the first three and a half years of the tribulation. This view teaches that only the second half of Daniel's sevent ... More! |
What is imminence in relation to the rapture?Imminency in the New Testament teaches that Christ could return and rapture His church at any moment, without prior signs or warning (1 Cor. 1:7; 16:22; Phil. 3:20; 4:5; 1 Thess. 1:10; Titus 2:13; Heb.9:28: James 5:7-9; 1 Pet. 1:13; Jude 21; Rev. 3:11; 22:7, 12, 17, 20.). These verses state that Chr ... More! |
What does the “stone cut without hands” represent in Daniel 2?In a vision, Nebuchadnezzar saw a large stone that was cut out of a mountain without human hands and it struck the feet of a statue totally destroying the entire image (Daniel 2:44–45). Then, the stone that destroyed the statue became a huge mountain and filled the whole earth. This &l ... More! |
Who are the Seven Hills of Revelation Seventeen?Revelation 17:9-10 says, “The seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman sits, and they are seven kings; five have fallen, one is, the other has not yet come; and when he comes, he must remain a little while.” The passage tells us that the seven mountains or hills are sev ... More! |
Who are the seven kings of Revelation 17:10?Revelation 17:9–10 says, “The seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman sits, and they are seven kings; five have fallen, one is, the other has not yet come.” The seven kings are also said to be seven mountains, which in Daniel 7:17, 23 a king refers to a kingd ... More! |
What is the seventieth week of Daniel in Daniel 9:24–27?According to Daniel 9:27, the Antichrist will emerge in power during the prophetic milestone known as the “70th week” and after the fulfillment of the previously prophesied “69 weeks.” Daniel writes, And he [the Antichrist] will make a firm covenant with the ... More! |
Who are the 200 million man army in Revelation 9:16?The sixth trumpet judgment (Rev. 9:13–21) speaks of “the number of the armies of the horsemen was two hundred million” (Rev. 9:16). Many prophecy teachers contend that this army is human and comes from the east, perhaps from China. However, the text says, “Rel ... More! |
