the fact is that the pre-tribulation rapture is a 19th century modernist creation.
it is not what Jesus said would happen - He told us that we would be persecuted for believing in Him
“it is not what Jesus said would happen - He told us that we would be persecuted for believing in Him”
He also said “the one that endures until the end will be saved”. Until the end of what? This ongoing picnic we’re already experiencing? No. The end of what is yet to happen, according to God’s word in the Bible.
Those that believe they will be magically whisked away and never have to “endure” or witness what’s coming are in for a very rude and soul-threatening shock. And I have some in my own family that I have tried and failed to convince of this. Sad, that. But at least I keep trying.