Biblical Prophecy
How Soon Will the Rapture Be
Only the Father knows the time when Christ will return (Mark 13:32). But Jesus said we were to watch for His coming that could be at any time. Jesus gave His Jewish disciples signs of His coming to reign and indicated it would be “immediately after the tribulation of...
My Lord Delayeth His Coming!
by John R Ecob DD What prophesied events must happen before the Rapture? Nothing! But that is not what one writer claims. Dr Arnold Fruchtenbaum in his book “The Footsteps of the Messiah” claims there are 10 events that must precede the Tribulation. If this is the...
The Last of the Giants
by John R Ecob DD We are first introduced to giants in the Bible at the time of the Flood where we read: When men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they...
When Will Israel be Saved?
by John R Ecob DD Ask a Bible prophecy preacher, When will Israel turn to Jesus Christ and you will often receive the answer, “When Israel sees Christ returning at His second advent.” When you ask for scriptural authority they will quote Zechariah 12:9-10: And it...
Can Revelation be Interpreted Chronologically?
John R.Ecob D.D. There is an attack on the truth of the Lord’s return today and especially about when the Rapture will occur. Scripture clearly teaches that the 7-year Tribulation begins with the signing of a 7-year covenant between Israel and a Roman Prince (Daniel...
Pre-Tribulation, Mid-Tribulation or a Post-Tribulation Rapture
by John Ecob The Amillennialists ridicule any teaching about a Rapture of the Church and deny that there will be a millennial reign of Christ on earth after the 2nd Advent. Consequently they place the Rapture of the Church at the second coming of Christ in a general...
Does the Rapture Start the 70th Week?
Some have asserted that because the Church is NOT to be looking for the Antichrist, but for Christ at the Rapture, therefore there must be a gap between the two events. It sounds “spiritual” to be so focused on Christ that we neglect the Antichrist but it has not one...
Named or Numbered?
The next major world event will be the RAPTURE of the Church. The Rapture is the removal from earth to Heaven of every believer in Jesus Christ before the coming Tribulation Period. In Heaven’s glory every one of God’s people will be known by name. Jesus told His...
The Rapture
We are now living in times that are growing more and more like the days of Noah (Genesis 6:5). Wickedness, violence, unspeakable depravity and murder abound in today’s society. In Noah’s day God poured out His judgement on a depraved world, but a way of escape was...
LEFT BEHIND or LIFTED UP?
(2 Timothy 3:1) This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. The whole world is heading for disaster but few are acknowledging the signs that are everywhere. Sadly as well, many churches are failing to send out warnings of the danger that looms...
The Day of the LORD: Zechariah Chapters 12-14
The Book of Zechariah was written after the return of the Jews from 70 years captivity in Babylon. Zerubbabel began to rebuild the Temple in 536BC and it was finished 20 years later. Haggai and Zechariah were prophets who encouraged the workers to finish the task of...
The Laodicean Church – Materially Rich but Spiritually Poor
In chapters two and three of the book of Revelation, John recorded seven unique letters to seven Churches in Asia Minor. ....What thou seest, write in a book, and send it unto the seven churches which are in Asia; unto Ephesus, and unto Smyrna, and unto Pergamos, and...