26 Quotes About Jesus-wins

If things happening is the litmus test for a soon-coming rapture, it’s no wonder every generation for many years have believed they were the last generation. Bad things happen in every generation.

You guys do realize it’s the good guys that get left behind, right?

We have to make a biblical case for whatever we believe about the end-times. If we can’t make a biblical case, we have to move on to something else.

If people are intent on getting what they deserve, it’s their choice, even though it breaks the Father’s heart.

The Bible was written for us, but it wasn’t written to us.

What if the disciples heard Jesus say the temple and religious leaders would be destroyed and knew it meant the end of the Old Covenant age? Without a temple and religious leaders, the Old Covenant would be unable to function. Could you imagine the United States government functioning without the president, the secret service, and the White House? In fact, one-third of the Old Covenant laws required a standing temple.

I believe the verses about one being left and one being taken are actually referring to two different responses to the great tribulation.

Prior to the 1800s, this passage (1 Thess. 4:13-18) was understood by biblical scholars to be referencing the general resurrection and the final coming of the Lord at the end of time. Nobody believed this was referring to some sort of removal of the church from the earth, just prior to a seven-year tribulation period.

If bad things happening is the litmus test for a soon-coming rapture, it’s no wonder every generation for many years have believed they were the last generation. Bad things happen inevery generation.