--- In prewrathonly@yahoogroups.com, "Alan" <vanvos@...> wrote:
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> http://www.redmoonrising.com/RMRbook/images/conten3.jpg
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No kidding...that is CRAZY! He has the DOTL before the beginning of the 70th
week.
And, approx. 5 or so YEARS between the 1st trumpet and the 6th trumpet?
People believe this view?
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> --- In prewrathonly@yahoogroups.com, "Alan" <vanvos@> wrote:
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> > Reading more on the Red Moon Rapture theory it is apparent to me that they
will do anything to avoid the cosmic disturbances to be identified as the same
event as the sixth seal. Observe the following naive lack of recognition of
basic figurative language:
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> > "These two events do have obvious similarities, however that does not mean
they are the same. The single obvious difference is the fact that Matthew here
describes a completely darkened moon, whereas Revelation describes a moon that
has turned the color of blood. Red and black are two very different colors."
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> > It's very difficult to reason Biblical with these folks who have this skewed
literalistic hermeneutic, sadly.
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> > http://www.pretribulationrapture.com/prewrath/article2.htm#3.
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> > All in the name of imminence, and keeping the Church out of the Antichrist's
Great Tribulation. This false presupposition is what drives their
interpretation.
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> > And notice their understanding of the Prewrath chronology. Where in the
world did they get number 6? (and they even have it in bold)"
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> > The Pre-Wrath Chronology
> > 1. Worst time of tribulation ever.
> > 2. Blackout and cosmic disturbance.
> > 3. The sign of the Son of Man seen in the sky.
> > 4. The world mourns.
> > 5. Jesus appears in the sky with power and great glory.
> > 6. The people of the earth go back to eating and drinking, marrying and
giving in marriage, and even "buying, selling, planting and building" (Luke
17:28) as if nothing has happened, just like the clueless heathens immediately
prior to the flood and the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah.
> > 7. The Pre-Wrath rapture occurs: "one shall be taken and the other left..."
and "they shall gather together his elect from the four winds..."
> > 8. The Day of the Lord begins, (according to the pre-wrath view this
terrible time is mentioned by Jesus in His Olivet Discourse only through
comparing it to the flood and Sodom and Gomorrah).
> > 9. The Second Coming occurs, (unmentioned by Jesus, according to the
pre-wrath view).
> > 10. The final gathering of Israel to the Promised Land in fulfillment of a
multitude of Old Testament prophecies, (unmentioned by Jesus, according to the
pre-wrath view).
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> > *Alan sighs...
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