"Better an end with horror, than horror without end."
Joanna
Doug Henwood wrote:
> So George Scialabba forwarded the Rapture quotes to Danny Postel's
> list, where Ken Silverstein picked it up. I realize the net has
> changed everything, but still it's always nice, when forwarding
> things, to credit sources.
>
> The incident inspired me to take a look at the Rapture Ready site.
> Holy Christ, to coin a phrase. Since when did war and mass death
> become a Christian value? Yeah, I know the answer to that, but JC
> himself would not have approved.
>
> Doug
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> BHiles
> Citizen
>
> Join Date: Apr 2002
> Location: Indiana
>
> If this is Isaiah 17 Time then 2,000,000 people are about to die
> [Merged]
>
> As we lift our heads up for our redemption it is also the Terrible
> Day of the Lord in which it is only God's grace that saved us from
> the very same fate. In our joyful anticipation we must also
> understand the gravity.
>
> When the anger of the Lord has not been satisfied and God's judgement
> is unleashed against any of mankind it is a horrific and awe filled
> vision that will cause us all to quake in our shoes.
>
> I believe that if we see Damascus destroyed it is a clear definate
> indication that it is time to look up for rapture. Not a necessity
> but it is a clear indicator.
>
> Isaiah 17:1 The burden of Damascus. Behold, Damascus is taken away
> from being a city, and it shall be a ruinous heap.
> 2 The cities of Aroer are forsaken: they shall be for flocks, which
> shall lie down, and none shall make them afraid.
> 3 The fortress also shall cease from Ephraim, and the kingdom from
> Damascus, and the remnant of Syria: they shall be as the glory of the
> children of Israel, saith the LORD of hosts.
> 4 And in that day it shall come to pass, that the glory of Jacob
> shall be made thin, and the fatness of his flesh shall wax lean.
> 5 And it shall be as when the harvestman gathereth the corn, and
> reapeth the ears with his arm; and it shall be as he that gathereth
> ears in the valley of Rephaim.
> 6 Yet gleaning grapes shall be left in it, as the shaking of an olive
> tree, two or three berries in the top of the uppermost bough, four or
> five in the outmost fruitful branches thereof, saith the LORD God of
> Israel.
> 7 At that day shall a man look to his Maker, and his eyes shall have
> respect to the Holy One of Israel.
> 8 And he shall not look to the altars, the work of his hands, neither
> shall respect that which his fingers have made, either the groves, or
> the images.
>
> Verse Five gives the indication of the rapture and the actual leaving
> of the balance of Believers who are saved post rapture as the
> gleening harvest once the olive tree is shaken.
>
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