Luke 12:49-53

Luke 12:49-53 49 I am come to send fire on the earth; and what will I, if it be already kindled? Matthew 10:34 Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword. 50 But I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how […]

Luke 14:7-11

Luke 14:7-11 And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them, 8When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest room; lest a more honourable man than thou be bidden of him; 9And […]

Luke 23:43

And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise. Luke 23:43 There is some contention over this verse. Some find in it a contradiction they can use to repudiate the word of God. The comma is exactly where it is supposed to be. There is […]

The Rapture or Translation of the Church

Rapture is the term we use to designate the Lord’s promise to return to gather those who are his to be with him. It comes from the Greek for being caught up. 1 Thessalonians 4:17 Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the […]