Shout in Prophecy

On the Last Day, at the Second Coming of Jesus Christ, there is a shout.  The Lord Jesus Christ descends from heaven with a shout. A shout in prophecy points to praise and joy in spiritual battle. A shout was a typical command in the battles of Israel / Judah. Also, a shout occurred at… Continue reading Shout in Prophecy

Dead Raised First – Why?

On the Last Day, at the Second Coming of Jesus Christ, the dead in Christ are raised first. Then, those who are alive and remain at the coming of the Lord are caught up together with them in the clouds. This video explores the spiritual meaning of why the dead in Christ must be raised… Continue reading Dead Raised First – Why?

Death Sleep

On the Last Day, at the Second Coming of Jesus Christ, the dead in Christ are raised. The dead in Christ are said to be ‘asleep’. This awakening points to the resurrection of the dead in Christ. However, sleep is only referred to as what happens to the phyiscal body when it dies.  The future… Continue reading Death Sleep

Crown of Rejoicing (Boasting)

n the Last Day, at the Second Coming of Jesus Christ, Christians receive a crown. God’s people are kings in Christ. They receive a crown of righteousness, eternal life and glory. In 1 Th 2:19, the crown of ‘rejoicing’ is literally a crown of ‘boasting’. This boasting is in God’s work, which is done in… Continue reading Crown of Rejoicing (Boasting)

Not Appointed to Wrath?

The Bible teaches that Christians are delivered from the wrath of God. Jesus Christ is the Deliverer. Wrath points to God’s passionate anger (Judgment Day). The unsaved are appointed to wrath at the End (Last Day). However, God’s people, are delivered (rescued) from the day of God’s wrath. To be rescued means that they are… Continue reading Not Appointed to Wrath?

Patience in Prophecy

There are several passage in the Thessalonian epistles that teach the importance of patience. All true Christians will patiently wait for Jesus Christ. Christians are patient because of the hope they have in the glory of eternal life. While patiently waiting, Christians are proved because of their faith. The Word of God provides comfort while… Continue reading Patience in Prophecy