Tim LaHaye Ministries Blog
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! |
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 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 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! |
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! |
