Rev. 3:10 - Up, Up, and Away!

Up, Up and Away

Revelation 3:10

Four theories concerning the timing of the Rapture. 

1. Pre-tribulation 
2. Mid-tribulation 
3. Pre-wrath 
4. Post-tribulation 

 Top 10 Reasons to Believe in a Pre-Tribulation Rapture:

1. There is no Tribulation instruction for the church. – Rev. 6-18
2. Wrath is not assigned to the church. – 1 Thess. 5:9
3. We are looking for the return of Christ. – Titus 2:11-13; 2 Thess. 2:1-2
4. The Holy Spirit will stop restraining evil. – 2 Thess. 2:6-7
5. Our plan is unique. – 1 Cor. 10:32; Daniel 9:24;  Luke 21:24; 1 Thess. 4:13-18
6. The 24 elders will be in heaven. – Rev. 4:4. 9-10
7. When Jesus returns to Earth, He comes from His wedding feast. – Rev. 19:6-8
8. The church must go to the place Jesus has prepared for us. – John 14:1-3
9. Glorified bodies do not procreate. – Matt. 22:30; 1 Cor. 15:51-52
10. The church is kept from the hour of trial. – Rev. 3:10