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In Genesis 5:24, we see Enoch was translated to heaven from the earth and "was no more to be found. Was that the Rapture? Likewise... Not everyone removed from the earth and taken above is about the Rapture. Revelation 14:14 is specifically about what will take place on earth during the...

Please learn this truth. Jesus did not come teaching his disciples as he would have Christians. They were Jews. Jesus was seen as a rabbi. The disciples had not yet become the new creation in Christ, which would enable them to live the spiritual life in the power of grace, not by law. Paul...

Works are meant to be the fruit of having one's salvation. Works showing that one is growing in grace and truth. But works are not the means to keep being saved. For works never saved you in the first place! For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God...

The concept of dispensations is the result of insight gained from understanding what was being read. Just the same, rightly dividing still means rightly handling the Word of God. Before punctuation existed, they used syntactical structures within the sentences that caused readers who knew the...

Insistence upon what is error is browbeating.

They also will eat human food when offered. Genesis 18 shows us that to be the case...

Are not the angels ministering spirits sent to serve those who will inherit salvation? Hebrews 1:14 It does not say..... Are not the angels having spirits sent to serve those who will inherit salvation? God is (essence) spirit. There are various types of spirits in creation. In God's realm...

“Then he will say to those on his left, ‘Depart from me, you who are cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels. For I was hungry and you gave me nothing to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me nothing to drink, I was a stranger and you did not invite me in, I needed...

Matthew 25 speaks of the time of the Tribulation. To help a believer who witnesses to people in those days will involve great danger for themselves. Some will be put in prison. Some will be so bad and totally neglected they will be without clothes or food. People who helped them were risking...

Do you know what the Greek tells us about the believers in the Church in relation to us, being named a new creation in Christ? We have become something totally new and unique. Unlike anyone who was alive prior to the beginning of the Church age.

Are all believers the church? No. But the church and all others who believe in the Lord are believers. Are all believers throughout history the Bride of Christ? No. Who then could the Lord and His Bride reign over if that were the case? We need to rightly handle the Word of God.

Hello... There is a wee bit of confusion here about what the Rapture is. Revelation 11:12 and 14:16 are not about the Rapture. Yes... Like the Rapture, they do involve believers being removed from the earth to be taken above. But the Rapture is something specific involving only the entire...

To be called a saint means to be set apart for a holy purpose. To be a Christian means something different, though we too have been called to be set apart. So Christians can also be called saints.

Well... now you told him. Now he knows.

Not when it is rhetorical. You need to get off your high horse.

What is mentioned in the Bible is what reveals what we now call the Trinity. What is mentioned in the Bible is what reveals what we call the Rapture. Words became needed to be developed to indicate concepts that the Bible prescribes in what it contains. That is why Paul said... And this is my...

Sir? Called what? It is called "discernment". It is not an argument from silence. It is an argument that was constructed because of an unexpected and sudden silence. Go ahead if you wish... Defend what you have been told and accepted without question. Protect yourself from the shame of...

Read the first three chapters of Revelation. Note that the church is mentioned in all three up until chapter three... then no more. Those called "saints" after the churches are no longer mentioned are those who are saved after the Rapture takes place.

That will be the final new earth. Two different new earths will take place. They each serve different purposes. Read here, please... New Earth will be...

Aren't Christians now a new creation in Christ? A new way of being alive, yet in a body that will die. Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come. 2 Corinthians 5:17 Then after what we are now, to come will be the resurrection...