For more than 1,800 years, Christians understood “the rapture” to be the blissful moment of Jesus’ second coming. But within the last century and a half, a new interpretation emerged. In this episode, Barry Cooper helps us consider what the Bible says about the rapture of Christ’s church.
Read the transcript: https://simplyputpodcast.com/the-rapture/
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Thursday, December 14, 2023
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Wednesday, March 15, 2023
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