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NASB | 2 Thessalonians 2:3 Let no one in any way deceive you, for it will not come unless the apostasy comes first, and the man of lawlessness is revealed, the son of destruction, |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | 2 Thessalonians 2:3 Let no one in any way deceive or entrap you, for that day will not come unless the apostasy comes first [that is, the great rebellion, the abandonment of the faith by professed Christians], and the man of lawlessness is revealed, the son of destruction [the Antichrist, the one who is destined to be destroyed], [Dan 7:25; 8:25; 1 Tim 4:1] |
Subject: anti-christ revealed before rapture? |
Bible Note: Greetings, EdB. Thanks for sharing with us your position on the sequence of endtime events. I present an alternate view of the sequence. Please note, brother, that I am NOT saying that one of us is right and the other is wrong. I merely point out an alternate interpretation. *********************************** OLIVET DISCOURSE -- Matthew 24 Combined Sequence of Events WARNING to God's elect. Matthew 24:4. FALSE CHRISTS. 24:5. WARS. 24:6. FAMINES. 24:7. THE GREAT TRIBULATION. 24:9,21. --Against God's Elect. 24:21. --Death. 24:9,22. --Apostasy. 24:10,24. SIGN OF THE END OF THE AGE. Sun, Moon and Stars. 24:29. SIGN OF CHRIST'S COMING. Like Lightning. 24:30,27. THE COMING OF CHRIST. 24:30. THE DELIVERANCE OF CHRIST'S ELECT. The Rapture. 24:13,31. THE WRATH OF GOD. 24:14, 37-39. The End of the Age or The Day of the Lord. (From page 89, "THE RAPTURE QUESTION Answered: Plain and Simple," by Robert Van Kampen, Fleming H. Revell, 1997) For much more detailed information, go to www.signministries.org/ For more charts go to www.signministries.org/charts.htm "These End Times charts provide visual timelines for eschatological events as they are described by Christ, Daniel, Paul, Peter, and John in many passages throughout the Bible. "The notes that accompany the charts are not meant to be exhaustive, but rather to be a readable overview. For a detailed presentation of the material and the positions, read The Sign and The Rapture Question Answered. "Rapture Positions Compared This chart provides a simple comparison of the four general positions - pretribulational, midtribulational, posttribulational, and prewrath - that are taken in reference to the timing of the Rapture in relation to Daniel's 70th Week. "Daniel's 70th Week This chart diagrams Daniel's 70th Week as described in Daniel 9:27. "Daniel's 70th Week and Armageddon This chart incorporates the timeframe given in Daniel 12:11 with Daniel's 70th Week as described in Daniel 9:27. "Daniel's 70th Week, Armageddon, and the Millennium This chart adds Daniel 12:12 to the timeframe given in Daniel 12:11 and Daniel's 70th Week as described in Daniel 9:27. "The First Six Seals of Revelation This chart shows the sequence of the first six seals as described by Christ in both Matthew 24 and Revelation 6. "The Timing of the Rapture This chart shows the sequence of the Rapture, the 7th Seal, and the beginning of the Day of the Lord as found throughout Scripture." Grace to you, kalos |