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IN A PRE-TRIBULATION RAPTURE
FOR ALL DEEMED BY GOD
TO BE WISE VIRGINS
AT THE COMING OF CHRIST.
ALL FOOLISH VIRGIN BELIEVERS WILL
BE LEFT BEHIND FOR THE TRIBULATION
(cont.)
"BUT TAKE HEED TO YOURSELVES, LEST YOUR HEARTS BE
WEIGHED DOWN WITH CAROUSING, DRUNKENNESS,
AND CARES OF THIS LIFE, AND THAT DAY COME ON YOU
UNEXPECTEDLY. FOR IT WILL COME AS A SNARE ON ALL
THOSE WHO DWELL ON THE FACE OF THE WHOLE EARTH.
WATCH THEREFORE, AND PRAY ALWAYS THAT YOU MAY BE
COUNTED WORTHY TO ESCAPE ALL THESE THINGS THAT WILL
COME TO PASS, AND TO STAND BEFORE THE SON OF MAN.”
Luke 21:34-36
"AND TO…THE CHURCH IN PHILADELPHIA WRITE…
I KNOW YOUR WORKS. SEE, I HAVE SET BEFORE YOU AN OPEN
DOOR, AND NO ONE CAN SHUT IT; FOR YOU HAVE A LITTLE
STRENGTH, HAVE KEPT MY WORD, AND HAVE NOT DENIED MY
NAME. …BECAUSE YOU HAVE KEPT MY COMMAND TO
PERSEVERE, I ALSO WILL KEEP YOU FROM THE HOUR OF TRIAL
WHICH SHALL COME UPON THE WHOLE WORLD, TO TEST THOSE
WHO DWELL ON THE EARTH. BEHOLD, I AM COMING QUICKLY!
HOLD FAST WHAT YOU HAVE, THAT NO ONE MAY TAKE YOUR
CROWN. HE WHO OVERCOMES, I WILL MAKE HIM A PILLAR IN
THE TEMPLE OF MY GOD…I WILL WRITE ON HIM THE NAME OF
MY GOD AND THE NAME OF THE CITY OF MY GOD, THE NEW
JERUSALEM, WHICH COMES DOWN OUT OF HEAVEN FROM MY
GOD. AND I WILL WRITE ON HIM MY NEW NAME.
‘HE WHO HAS AN EAR, LET HIM HEAR WHAT THE SPIRIT
SAYS TO THE CHURCHES."‘
Rev 3:7-13