In this passage, the pretribbers would have you believe that Jesus is up in heaven working on a big housing project (the Father’s house) in these last days to put all the secretly Raptured Christians into mansions. Each one of us, according to the pretribbers, will receive a huge mansion. Those who are “the dead [...]

The pretribbers teach that this passage refers to a secret Rapture, but there are five reasons why this passage is a public coming. Now I say this, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; nor does the perishable inherit the imperishable. Behold, I tell you a mystery; we shall not all [...]

“Doctrines must be based on accumulation of all biblical passages on a topic.” (Grant R. Osborne, The Hermeneutical Spiral, page 86.) Out of the 318 coming references in the New Testament, the pretribbers have only three primary secret Rapture passages that they build their doctrine on. Compared to the other doctrines of the Bible, the [...]