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The rapture is prophesied to occur at the last trump, which IMO is the last/seventh of the seven trumpets.(1Corinthians 15:51-53, Revelation 11:15). The return of Jesus is prophesied to occur after the rebuilding of the Jewish temple (Malachi 3:1) and on the day of a lunar eclipse (Revelation...

The rapture removes believers so they may *avoid* the bowl judgments. The Bible says: "the Lord will come suddenly to his temple" (Malachi 3:1). No temple --> no second coming.

Revelation 20:9: "And they marched over the broad earth" και ανεβησαν επι τλατος της γης και = and ανεβησαν = they marched επι = over/upon τλατος = broad της = the γης = land There was no concept of planet earth in Biblical times.

Scott Downey explained: <from the utter most part of the earth to the utter most part of heaven.> και τοτε αποστελει τους αγγελος και επισυναξει τους εκλεκτους εκ των τεσσαρων ανεμωγ απ ακρου γης εως ακρου ουρανου "And then he will send forth the angels, and will gather together his elect...

Scott Downey noted: <Genesis 1:9> "Earth" in Genesis 1:1,2 is Hebrew ארץ (arets) = "land." "Heavens" in Genesis 1:1 is Hebrew שמים = "heavens/space." Space itself is a product of the Genesis creation. Space is not "nothingness," rather space has "vacuum energy."

"Earth" in Genesis 1:10 is an English translation of Hebrew אךץ = "land." "Earth" in Revelation 20:9 is an English translation of Greek γη = "land." Today English "earth" can indicate "ground" (as in farmer tills the earth), or it can indicate a planet, as in Mercury, Venus, *Earth,* Mars...

Scott Downey noted: "Let the dry land appear." That land is called Pangaea ("All earth"). It broke up, and the upheaval killed everyone on earth except seven people in the ark. We are all their descendants.

"Earth" (Luke 21:35) is Greek γη = "land." There was no concept of a global plant earth in biblical times .

Adam is called the son of God (Luke 3:38). Is Adam an angel? Genesis 6:1-4, are these sons of God angels, that are marrying women?

Scott Downey noted: <face of the whole earth> "Earth" in your quote is Greek γη = "land." There was no concept of planet earth in Biblical times.

Scott Downey noted: < everyone whose name is not in the book of life> "Everyone" refers to everyone in the Middle-Eastern city of Jerusalem who takes the mark of the beast.

Types of living, intelligent creatures consists of: o. In heaven there are cherubim and angels (Satan is a cherub). o. On earth there are animals and people. "Demon, angel, spirit" are synonyms, they abide in heaven. Satan (a cherub) and his angels were subsequently thrown to earth (Ezekiel...

Davy noted: <angels of Genesis 6 that took wives> Bible noted: <When man began to multiply...they took as their wives any the chose> I see nothing about angels, looks more like harems of mighty men. King Solomon had multiple wives.

o. 2 Peter 2:4 says ταρταρος = "the nether world" (Oxford Greek Dictionary). o. Satan currently roams the earth (Job 1:7, 2:2). o. "Angel of the bottomless pit" is in a deep, deep place in the earth, perhaps a cavern, the Bible gives no details. It seems lots of fallen angels were consigned...

Davy noted: <Greek tartaroo> The Greek in 2Peter2:4 is ταρταρος, rendered in English letters as tartaros. The Oxford Greek-English Lexicon defines it as "nether world." "Bottomless pit/abyss" (Revelation 9:1) is Greek αβυσος (abusos) = "unfathomable depth." English "unfathomable" is...

There are angels, cherubim, humans, animals, plants, trees, all different living things. In this context "demon" = "an evil spirit" (Oxford English Dictionary).

Genesis 6:1-4 "sons of God" fathered the נפךים (Nephilim), i.e. "large, powerful men" (not angels). Adam was also a "son of God" (Luke 3:38). "One third of the angels" refers to Zechariah 13:8-9.

Tartarus (ταρταρος) is Greek mythology. The Greek New Testament speaks of Gehenna (γεεννα) = "Valley of the son of Himmom." "Angel of the bottomless pit" (αγγελον της αβυσσου, Revelation 9:11) is apparently a fallen angel.

According to the Bible: Satan is a cherub (Ezekiel 28:16, not an angel, big difference), he is not the only cherub, he is not invisible. He has a body, as do all cherubim, angels, people, animals, and plants. He was in existence before our own universe, as were all the angels and other cherubim...