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Presbyterians reject idle speculation about the end times and affirm God's sovereignty and freedom. They have a confident hope that God's purpose will be accomplished, but do not know the time or way of Christ's return.
Presbyterians believe that the rapture is a biblical event that will take place when Christ returns. While there are differing views on the specifics of the event, Presbyterians reject the dispensationalist view of the rapture.
16 de jul. de 2012 · 1 Thessalonians 4:13–18 is Paul’s teaching about what is popularly called the rapture. The rapture is the miraculous transportation of all living Christians to heaven at the return of Jesus. There is a lot of misinformation about this event, but this passage gives us some definite truths about it.
There are also three main views that relate the rapture of the living believers and the resurrection of the righteous dead to the predicted “great tribulation”: • Pretribulationism.—This rapture and resurrection will take place in an invisible second coming before a final seven-year tribulation period. Jesus then will return to earth
1 de jun. de 2001 · Our Presbyterian beliefs tend to differ from dispensationalism on a number of points. First, we differ concerning the rapture. The rapture of the church is an almost necessary ingredient of dispensational theology, so that the destinies of Israel and the church will not intertwine.
19 de abr. de 2023 · Though Pledger no longer believes in the rapture, his body remembers. Just over a month ago, a plane flew low over his current home in Greenville, South Carolina, and the sound — so familiar in the rapture genre — shocked him into fight or flight mode.
• According to this view, in the rapture Jesus will take all of the true believers up in the air with him, while leaving behind people who do not truly believe in Christ. • Most people in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) do not subscribe to this viewpoint and instead hold an amillennialist viewpoint, which affirms that our broken,
