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Rapture FAQs
The Rapture is one of the most discussed and debated topics in Bible prophecy. Many Christians have questions about what the Rapture is, when it will happen, and what it means for believers today. On this page, you’ll find answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about the Rapture, with clear explanations rooted in Scripture. If you don’t see your question answered here, you’ll also have the opportunity to submit your own.
Q1: What is the Rapture?
A: The Rapture is the future event when Jesus Christ will suddenly and supernaturally gather all true believers to Himself, removing them from the earth before the 7-year Tribulation begins (1 Thessalonians 4:16–17).
Q2: When will the Rapture happen?
A: The exact day and hour are unknown (Matthew 24:36), but many believe Scripture supports a pre-tribulation Rapture, meaning it will take place before the period of global judgment described in the book of Revelation.
Q3: What is the difference between the Rapture and the Second Coming?
A: The Rapture is when Christ comes for His church in the air, taking believers to Heaven. The Second Coming occurs at the end of the 7-year Tribulation, when Jesus returns to earth with His saints to establish His kingdom (Revelation 19:11–16).
Q: How Can I Be Rapture Ready?
A: Jesus said, ‘I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me’. – John 14:6.
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