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Pre – millennial - ism

Pre – millennial - ism. Rapture Theory. “ Dispensationalism ” – H istory divided into 7 eras ( based on creation week ); the 7 th era being a utopian 1000-year reign of Christ on earth .

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Pre – millennial - ism

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  1. Pre – millennial - ism Rapture Theory

  2. “Dispensationalism” – History divided into 7 eras (based on creation week); the 7th era being a utopian 1000-year reign of Christ on earth. • “Premillennialism” – False theories about the return of Christ & a future earthly kingdom: rapture, tribulation, antichrist, Man of Sin, battle of Armageddon.

  3. “Rapture” is not used in Scripture. • Misuse of Scripture: 1 Thess 4:16-17 • Paul’s purpose: 1 Thess 4:13-15

  4. Only (1) resurrection from the dead. • 1 Cor 15:51-52; 1 Cor 15:22-24; Acts 24:14-15; John 5:28-29; 6:39-40

  5. Only (1) reappearance of Christ. • Acts 1:9-11; 1 Thess 4:17; Heb 9:26-28

  6. The righteous & wicked live together until the “last day”. • Matt 13:37-43; Matt 13:47-50; 2 Thess 1:7-10; John 12:48; Acts 17:30-31

  7. When Jesus Appears Again Faithfulness rewarded - 1 Thess 4:15-18 Disobedience punished - 1 Thess 5:2-3; 2 2 Thess 1:6-10

  8. Hear the news of salvation • Acts 2:14; Rom 10:17 Believe on Jesus as Lord • Rom 10:9-10 Confess Him as Son of God • Matt 10:32-33; Acts 8:37 Repent of sinf • Acts 2:38; 17:30 Baptized for forgiveness of sin • Acts 2:38; 22:16; Mk 16:16

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