Timeline of the End Times The Cross Pentecost

Timeline of the End Times The Cross Pentecost Second Coming Rapture 3½ Church Age Eternity 3½ 7 Years Millennium 1, 000 Years

Why I Believe in a Pre-Tribulation Rapture A Premise Proposed: There is a distinction between The Church and the Nation Israel. The principle behind the pre-Tribulation rapture is the Absolute Dichotomy between Israel and the Church.

Arguments for a Pre-Tribulation Rapture The Rapture question is determined more by Ecclesiology than Eschatology.

Arguments for a Pre-Tribulation Rapture Daniel’s 70 Week Prophecy (Daniel 9: 20 -27)

Arguments for a Pre-Tribulation Rapture The Book of Revelation supports a Pre-Trib Rapture. This Book is a book of Prophecy.

Arguments for a Pre-Tribulation Rapture The word EKKLESIA occurs 19 times in Chapters 1 -3; after this is does not occur again until Chapter 22: 16.

Arguments for a Pre-Tribulation Rapture John is CAUGHT UP TO HEAVEN in Revelation 4: 1. Could John be a symbol of the church and this be referring to the RAPTURE OF THE CHURCH?

Arguments for a Pre-Tribulation Rapture Revelation 4: 4 represents the CHURCH IN HEAVEN. (24 Elders)

Arguments for a Pre-Tribulation Rapture The TRIBULATION PERIOD (Daniel’s 70 th Week) is described in Revelation 6 -19.

Arguments for a Pre-Tribulation Rapture The PROPHETIC OVERVIEW of the Book of Revelation (Outline given – Revelation 1: 19)