2And he saw also a certain poor widow casting in thither two mites. The church will be safely whisked away and stand before the Son of Man while chaos and terrors . TEXT. Can the Bible be any clearer about His/Jesus Deity being equal to God? Anyone who misses the rapture won't find it interesting, since the grace of God won't be available to help anyone. In the King James Version, in 5:9, we read, "And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed US to God by thy blood" The redeemed say this just before the first seal is opened, so that the Tribulation can begin. vs. 15 is prophetically written to those who WILL BE alive and remain. Then based on that, decide if you should include us as one of your resources with which you understand Bible prophecy. When describing the Tribulation in Luke 21, Jesus begins by speaking of the great and miraculous events and signs that will happen throughout the Tribulation. 10 and 11 Jesus says what will beBUTBEFORE those things take place vss 12-19 take place. Therefore, when we point out that there is a jump of time between Luke 21:19 and Luke 21:20, for example, we are not proposing a nonsensical, radical way of reading prophecy. What are the deceptions? Satan would seize every opportunity . 8 And He said, Take heed that ye be not deceived: for many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and the time draweth near: go ye not therefore after them. We grow food to support a community, build and repair homes, and support the poor, widows, and the fatherless. In preparing to follow Jesus voice in Luke 21 about the End, lets remind ourselves of how perfect and glorious Jesus is as God in the flesh. In both Luke 21 and Revelation 6-7, Jesus expresses the thought that for Him, the persecution of Tribulation saints is the most significant, or important aspect of the Tribulation, even more important than the other dramatic and miraculous events. A statement that only our all-knowing Savior, God the Son, equal to God the Father, can truthfully make. 27 And then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud with power and great glory. While Satan has beaten up Pastors and congregations with gross errors being taught in this areado we throw the baby out with the bath water? This extraordinary incident was recorded by Josephus and Tacitus who lived during that period. Luke 21:7-36 New King James Version The Signs of the Times and the End of the Age 7 So they asked Him, saying, "Teacher, but when will these things be? 29 And he spake to them a parable; Behold the fig tree, and all the trees; 30 When they now shoot forth (budding), ye see and know of your own selves that summer is now nigh at hand. THIS IS THE ONLY WAY we can learn HIS timing of His prophecies. You can also download them to your computer, phone, or tablet. ADDING to previous points on HOW prophecy is written; a perfect example from Jesus! 34 And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting (indulgences), and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares. We do not figure out the timing of prophetic passages by simply noting the order in which they are found in the text, as shown. This day is this scripture fulfilled in your ears. "I tell you, in that night there shall be two men in one bed; the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left" (Luke 17:34). Obviously, only God can do this. However, escaping the tribulations could be a reference to a few other things. If we tell Jesus He doesnt knowhow can He tell USwhat TO know? WE need to align with Gods truth, and understand the meaning of, He comes like a thief in the night. Right? We clearly believe that we are being told in these three verses that God the Father, Son/Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit, want us to know ALL of His future prophetic plans, AND the timing of them, so we can be better prepared with His truth to share His Salvation message. He was using the vulture / carcass analogy to say that each group will gathered in the place where they belong. If we are going to argue that Satan had a short time left when Jesus was born 2,000 years ago, then there is very little in Gods word that we can be sure of. Amos 3:7, Surely the Lord GOD will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets.Amos 3:7 further argues against the idea of an any moment Rapture. Rapture is the reason for believers to stay alert! I Corinthians 2:13 says we should be comparing spiritual things with spiritual as we follow God. Prophecy, Serving, Teaching, Exhortation, Giving, Leadership, Mercy, Word of wisdom, Word of knowledge, Faith, Gifts of healings, Miracles, Prophecy, Distinguishing between spirits, Tongues, Interpretation of tongues, Whoever speaks, Whoever renders service. So they obviously had to have been in it in the first place. Jesus said these things in 32 AD. BOTH parts are essential for there to be a Bible prophecy. 40 years, wandered in the wilderness, Joshua 5:6. vs. 33 Jesus tells us that heaven and earth shall pass away: but His words shall never pass away. I do know I feel a great deal of stress inside every time I read it as I become afraid that I wont be acceptable when the Lord comes for His Church. Revelation 12, for us, is a key argument for the Rapture because of the detail of the "short time" that Satan has when the man child is caught up to heaven. 31 So likewise ye, when ye see these things come to pass, know ye that the kingdom of God is nigh at hand. (Luke 21:36). Each gift is part of the BODY of Christ, equally important to the other part of the body! In Matthew 24:4-31, Jesus is clearly giving a prophecy; He is speaking of future events. NOTE: Contrary to many views, no endtime prophecies are yet being fulfilled. So where are we going with this point? While rhetoricalthe answer is NO! To clarifyJesus said at the end of vs 9, when those things happen, the rapture, which starts The End will not be near. sudden, unawares. Any doctrine that brings Jesus' prophetic ability down toward our human level (i.e. Please review our Timeline and accompanying video tutorial on our website to see how God chose to present Revelation. The first said unto him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must needs go and see it: I pray thee have me excused.". After all, Jesus just gave information necessary to know when the end is near, and warned us that being caught up in indulgences, drunkenness and cares of this lifeindicates we have not been studying the signs Jesus told us about, and to watch for. 29 and 30 Jesus uses an analogy that is clearly understood. Most Churches definitions are an instant or a flash of time like the flash of a camera. Jesus is credited in John 1:1-3 as being the Creator of all things ("Without Him was not anything made that was made"). 36 Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man. The rapture describes the snatching away of the church (Christians). Is it in the person and work of our Lord Jesus Christ, or is it in a hope that youwill be "raptured" out of suffering? Jesus first describes great events and developments in the first eight verses (the first four seals). This vs is saying that the dead in Christ will be raised first, just like 1 Cor. Here are the open, public standards God has provided in His word, which should be used, to evaluate if we can truly assist you in understanding Bible prophecy: Use the Contact Us button on our website: HisCenter.com, Or use Private Messenger through Facebook: HisCenter.com on Facebook, If you dont believe in a Rapture, please find our position near the bottom of this article.*. (Link below in '1. Consider Luke 9:23 And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me, just like the poor widow did, giving everything she had (which goes far beyond money), and it is so important that we understand thisbecause Jesus pointed it out. At that time, Jesus will return with great power to. The rapture, often referred to as God graciously removing Overcomers from the trials/cleansing/judgements on the earth, is also seen in the account of the flood. Indeed the word continually belongs equally to both watch and pray; and no man is safe, at any time, who does not attend to this advice as literally as possible. It is a result of our salvation that we go up in the rapture, which is the way of escape. THE RAPTURE, A SECRET UNTIL JESUS CHRIST REVEALED IT TO PAUL Attempting to argue against those who say Jesus never preached about the Rapture, people will take Jesus' words in Matthew 24:40-41 and Luke 17:34-36 about individuals being taken away, and make them apply to people being taken to heaven in the Rapture. 22 For these be the days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled. Because we have been looking at Luke's account and understand that Luke 21:28 wasn't meant for us, the church, but to the Jews at His Second Coming, I wanted to remind the body of Christ that we have so many other glorious passages of Scripture that speak to our hearts and spirits of Yeshua's soon-coming rapture of his watching and waiting bride. Download our eBooks to read on your computers, phone, tablet, or eReader. . When you hear of wars and commotions, dont be terrified, these must happen, but THE END is not coming immediately. Both Luke 21 and Revelation 6-7 are a prophetic description of the Great Tribulation. fill in more details. This great work of God is leading us to the end of this age when Christ will return to rapture the Christians, and then set up His earthly kingdom for the Jews. "Be alert at all times, praying that you may have the strength to escape all these things that will take place, and to stand before the Son of Man." (Luke 21:36). Thanks for the reply Scott. Each Spiritual gift used for His Glory, helps the entire Body of Christ. Just like Jesus paid it all in suffering for our sinsJesus also knows it all when it comes to the time of the Rapture. At HisCenter.com, the four of us have been given the gift of UNDERSTANDING Bible Prophecy. It's a challenge and an encouragement for all who follow Jesus. Verify what we are saying, according to the standards called for by the word of God. Marriage and the resurrection (Matthew 22:23-33; Mark 12:18-27; Luke 20:27-40)Next a group of Sadducees came to Jesus with a question. 17 And ye shall be hated of (by) all men for my name's sake. Describing the fall of Jerusalem. It is true that when the rapture occurs there will be a separation of believers from unbelievers when we are snatched away from planet earth. For our 3 second friends and critics, vss 10-19 take place right after the rapture (vss 12-19, then vss 10-11 according to Jesus). . What do you gain? Knowing the angle of the sun related to your position on the earth, we can approximate the time in minutes using 2/cos (a), as long as you're not too near the poles. Find & sort all our resources. Both Revelation 4-11 and 12-16 are giving details about the same events, from different perspectives. But the textual and scholarly evidence on this question is overwhelming. 12:810, 1 Peter 4:11. In Amos 3:7, God reveals that it is His long-established tradition, or method of operation, to reveal to the affected population what He is going to do prophetically before He does it. It occurs in the context of the judgments at the second coming not the rapture of the church. So, Jesuss words in Luke 21:36 about escaping all these things, could really be a strong reference to this. Read the Timeline article to learn why it is over 3.5 years (meat and potatoes, not milk and cookies friends and critics). 1And he looked up, and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury. It tears away at Jesus' unique ability to be the Creator of ALL things, including all prophetic things (John 1:1-3). Link to the free book on our website: His Center Recommended Links. 126. Ignoring Jesus teaching, causes us to believe a liewhich is I need to be ready at ALL times for the Rapture.. In this we find a good example of how to properly determine the timing of different prophetic passages. 23 But woe unto them that are with child, and to them that give suck, in those days! Luke 17:36 Two men shall be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left. Antichrist being "revealed, who is the Antichrist? Amos {3:7} Surely the Lord GOD will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets. For more information about the sheep and goat judgment visit, "When and where does the Goat and Sheep judgment occur?" Daniel 12:4. Luke 21:36 says, "Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man." The instructions to watch and pray refer to us checking ourselves and making sure that we are ready. All we ask is that you evaluate our viewpoints on prophecy according to the three solid Biblical criteria that God has given to all of us, the three criteria we just listed above. The point being, this was a message for Jews in pre Tribulation days (for Jews in future times.) 32 Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, till all be fulfilled. Back to the example, when you hear us present the idea that Jesus knew the day and hour of his returnand that there is a perfectly acceptable and Biblical way to understand Mark 13:32, so that Jesus does not have to be ignorant of the day and hourhow does our viewpoint measure up to other relevant Scripture? And to discredit it, simply and only because it does not appear in that one single Codex of Alexandria, is most unreasonable and unjust to the weight of authority for its retention. After understanding Luke 21, who is willing to limit Jesus? And then follow the Holy Spirits leading. The implication of this belief is that Jesus was less than perfect in His deity when He was on the earth. Jesus tells us to Prayindicates that Jesus is talking to Born-Again Believers, not the unsaved. Nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: vss. The Ark went up during the judgements, and then came back down to earth at the conclusion of the trial/cleansing. The four verses above really require the reader to understand John 16:13-15. The Signs of the Times and the End of the Age. The word of God is to be included as part of those spiritual things.. During the fall of Jerusalem in 70 AD, chariots and troops of soldiers in their armor were seen running about among the clouds, and surrounding of cities. During the rapture, Overcomers are Caught Up, and then come back down to earth with Jesus at His Second Coming/Return of Christ after the trials/cleansing. We as humans are limited by time. 30; Lucas 21:25-27) e consequentemente rejeitam tambm a promessa do arrebatamento como escape da grande tribulao para os verdadeiros crentes ( Lucas 21:36; 1 Tessal. Take heed that ye be not deceived: for many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and the time draweth near: go ye not therefore after them. In verse 6 the Lord Jesus plainly states that the Temple then standing would be destroyed. Jesus now sums it up with verse 28, which is the calling for us to know what to watch for related to the timing of the rapture (caught up)that takes place before Luke 21:10, and after a period of time that follows Luke 21:7-9. Jesus gives a stern warning in vs. 34. 36-41. vss. There is a jump of 2,000 years within the single prophetic verse of Isaiah 11:4. No, Luke 21:36 is a warning that we should continue to pray, be vigilant about turning away from sin, and try to remain holy. When they now shoot forth (budding), ye see and know of your own selves that summer is now nigh at hand. 35 For as a snare shall it come on all them that dwell on the face of the whole earth. Here is where an accurate definition takes away the any moment error as related to the rapture (though Jesus has already done that with His Word above, as well). Doesnt Luke 21:36 Tell Us We Are Not Going to Go Through the Tribulation? Thats all we ask. If so, why? We KNOW Christ was/is/never will be limited, and we will kneel before Him believing such. Luke 21:36 is a passage many believers in the rapture will quote, which says, But watch at all times, praying that you may have strength to escape all these things that will take place, and to stand before the Son of man. They believe that this passage is saying that we could escape all of the tribulations spoken of earlier on in Luke 21, which would mean that Luke 21:36 is a reference to a pre-trib rapture. The timing is NOT to be assumed simply because one prophetic passage is next to other prophetic passages in the same chapter, or connected chapters. Therefore, there is a much smaller window of time that Jesus says when to watch. The Time of Jacob's Trouble (The Great Tribulation) INTRODUCTION. Conclusion From Beware the Pseudo-Rapture Doctrine 4. In fact, the exact same thing happens between Revelation chapter 11 and chapter 12even the numbers of the chapters are the same (as Daniel 11&12)! Escape all these things, then, could be a reference to Gods guiding and protecting hand for His people. . Another Spoiler Alertthe Timeline article with video tutorial give the verses that take place between Luke 21:7-9 and Luke 21:10. Should any one gift be looked down upon as each blesses the Body of Christ? vs. 17 THEN, after those Christians that have died have their bodies miraculously put back together and raptured, or caught up to Him in the cloudsthen the Overcomers, which are alive and remain, shall be caught up together with THEM in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord. Jack Kelley published over 9,000 Bible Study resources here from 1999, until the Lord called him home in the fall of 2015. Luke 17:36 Jesus said, " Two men will be in the field: the one will be taken and the other left" (Luke 17:36 also Matthew 24:40). But Luke 17:35 is much more . For it will come upon all who live on the face of the whole earth. Print Email Jesus tells us when to "Look upfor your redemption draweth nigh" in Luke 21 (KJV) But first, three things to cover before we look at the 21st chapter of Lukeand what Jesus said. It is highly improbable that the last trump, refers to anything in the gospels either, being that most date the Gospels at later than 50 A.D. We also know of only one other major figure in History who taught the same way. 7And they asked him, saying, Master, but when shall these things be? There are several Biblical reasons with verses as to why they are not raptured, but the focus here will be that they are not adhering to Luke 21 and the Importance of Watching, and what to watch for! The important thing is not to know when or how the end will come, but to be spiritually prepared when it does ( Matthew 25:1-13 Matthew 24:42-44 , Luke 21:34-36 , 1 . Also, God defines Bible prophecy not just as speaking about predicting the future; It dismantles the perfect knowledge Jesus has as perfect, unlimited God (Colossians 2:9). We only ask that each of us humbly submit ourselves to the Biblical standard that we are all underand pray for the Holy Spirit to teach us all things and show us things to come (John 16:13-15). Luke 21:25-28. We are following a long-established principle in Bible prophecy, of determining the time of fulfillment of Bible prophecies according to the details in those prophecies, and NOT simply on the basis of how we are used to reading narrative or historical material. After all, aren't we scaring them when we teach them about the rapture and end times. Jesus is credited in John 1:1-3 as being the Creator of all things ("Without Him was not anything made that was made"). Based on the text, Teachers/Pastors should seek council from those with the gift of understanding Prophecy, to help prevent errors in their teachings to the Church, thus glorifying Christ to the fullest! Stay with us briefly for the foundation, before the meat and potatoes. Systematic Eschatology, search thief found on pages 3, 34, 51 & 74. Amos 3:7, Surely the Lord GOD will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets.. It carries over into a hangover that causes us to miss the total beauty of our Gospel salvation. These things must take place before. On the earth, nations will be in anguish and perplexity at the roaring and tossing of the sea. 28 When these things begin to take place . Lets look. As a result, airplanes, ships, cars, trains end up being uncontrolled with horrendous results. Noah and his family were Overcomers graciously removed, as the Ark rose above the trial/cleansing. First off, Jesus is not only speaking here of the end of the world. Heaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass away. Meanwhile, others will not join them on this journey (Matthew 24:40-41 and Luke 17:34-36). Everything He has prophesied about the End will also be fulfilled, exactly as He says. The further north or south of the equator, and the season, etc., will demonstrate longer and longer twinkling of an eye periods, even exceeding 10 minutes in some populated Cities. Revelation 19:17-18 and Ezekiel 39:17-19 each describe a scene where birds will . A The key to understanding Luke 21:36 is the word "about". There is no judgment, no punishment, and it will be a glorious day for all believers. The Ark went up during the judgements, and then came back down to earth at the conclusion of the trial/cleansing. They do not follow how humans write stories/books/messages. So, when so many people say that Jesus does not know the day and hour, Biblically speaking, they are not only lessening Jesus' knowledgethey are also lessening Jesus' ability as Creator. Genesis 4:21 His brother was named Jubal; he was the father of all who play the lyre and the flute. Colossians 2:9, For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily. Where the Scriptures say twothe Jews said one. In either case, Paul would not be able to put any issue to rest by referring to something not yet revealed. Right? Answer (1 of 2): He doesnt the word rapture isnt in the bible. And our faith suffers as a result. We know Jesus knows every detailJesus teaches in Luke 21. Jesus warns us in vs. 35 that the events will be a snare for everyone on all the earth. We ask you to follow the guidelines and standards called for in the Bibleand then simply hold us to those standards. e.'). More fascinating is that Revelation 6-7, in its description of the Great Tribulation, also reflects the spirit of Jesus use of the word before (in terms of importance) in Luke 21. There are other prophecies in the Bible where this type of thing happens: There is at least 2,000 years between the time of fulfillment for Micah 5:2 and 5:3. Yet when Jesus gathers the nations upon His arrival and . The second coming of Jesus will be sudden, unexpected and unmistakable, like lightning flashing across the sky (Matthew 24:23-51, Mark 13:21-23, 13:32-37 Luke 17:20-37). Then He goes back to the beginning of the Tribulation, and describes the persecution of Tribulation saints. Pray for the Holy Spirit to teach the truth and show what is to come. What separates Jesus from us, in terms of prophecy, is not just the fact that He KNOWS the future as God; it's also the fact that Jesus is able to FULFILL those prophecies and make them happen! for there shall be great distress in the land, and wrath upon this people. Our eternal life is something Christ speaks into existence just like He has spoke into existence, the second crossing of the Red Sea into (as of 2017, future) historical existence (Isaiah 11:11-16). Read full chapter. Even if you are a preterist, and date Revelation to late 62 A.D. it was still ten years later. These are events that will take place after the Second Coming of Christ. Psalm 22:15-18 speaks of Jesus when He would be on the cross; Psalm 22:27-29 takes us to the End and on into the Millennium. The shortest time is 2 minutes near the equator. In John 16:14, Jesus said this of God the Holy Spirit: He shall glorify me. One of the most widespread beliefs in the Church is that Jesus did not know the day and hour of His return, which we have covered several times now. Luke 14:18 "And they all with one consent began to make excuse. It's a summary of the Sheep and Goat judgment, and does not describe the rapture. Could a limited Jesus who doesnt knowteach the exact timing and the events of Luke 21, AND tell us WHEN to look up, for when these things happen, our redemption draweth nigh? Here is the short article again regarding Jesus not knowing, and at the end, an even shorter article for more clarity. In the Arctic Circles, the twinkling of an eye can last over a dayor not at all. Also, God defines Bible prophecy not just as speaking about predicting the future; Bible prophecy is defined as God's ability to speak the future into existence. It is true that somewhere there will two people together and one is taken while the other is left, however, that is not what is spoken of in Matthew 24 because of the context. In both the rapture and in the Lord's return to the earth, there are those who are taken and those who are left behind. As such, both passages contain material that was completely unknown and unknowable at our human level, before Jesus revealed it to us. [2] Noah and his family were Overcomers graciously removed, as the Ark rose above the trial/cleansing. Or the idea that Jesus deity was fully perfect? For a more detailed explanation on the importance of how and why Jesus uses the term before in Luke 21:12and how this is similar to how Jesus revealed Tribulation events to John in the book of Revelationwe expound on Jesus usage of the before at the very end of this article.**. The Latin, Coptic or Memphitic, and Armenian, which are of great value, contain it. We know the vss related to, He comes like a thief in the night etc., but can such verses contradict Luke 21 and what Jesus just taught us? ALL things that the Father has are mine (Jesus). Maybe the Christian resists the temptation to follow the false Messiahs and escapes them, allowing him to stand before the Son of man (Lk. 21:24), is probably so specific as to only be referring to the destruction of the Temple in 70 AD. Though we recommend the book in its entirety. For instance, the creation in Genesis 1 is repeated without a clear timeline in Genesis 2. It distorts the nature of Bible prophecy, by suggesting that prophecy only involves the KNOWLEDGE portion, and completely ignores the PERFORMANCE portion. The short time detail regarding Satan, is one of the GREATEST indicators that Revelation 12, and the birth of the man child, is speaking about the Rapture/Catching Up/Caught Upbefore the Great Tribulation. Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man. "The one shall be taken, and the other shall be left" (Luke 17:34). It refers to the judgment of the Noahic flood where the unbelievers were taken in judgment and the 8 souls were kept safe and dry in the ark (1 Peter 3:20). It is also difficult to escape something that you are not in. These things take place after. excused.". We will add the following: The time period ranges pending our location on the earth on any given day. 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