QUALIFICATIONS FOR RAPTURE

TEXT:1 Corinthians 15: 50-53.

INTRODUCTION:

Our focus is on the qualification for the rapture.

WHO WILL BE RAPTURED?

i.Those who are in Christ at His coming. Jn 1: 12; 2 Cor 5: 17.

ii.Those who earnestly desire His appearance. Titus 2: 13; Phil 3: 20.

iii.Those who love the Lord supremely. Phil 3: 7-10; Jn 21: 15-17; Jn 14: 15; Mk 16: 15-18; Lk 19: 12-13.

iv.Those whose citizenship is in Heaven. Phil 3: 20-21; Eph 2: 19.

v.Those who will live holy even as He is holy. 1 Pet 1: 16; Heb 12: 14; 1 Jn 3: 1-3.

CONCLUSION:

Let us be sober in watchfulness, always fellowshipping together and keeping the unity of the faith in the bond of peace.

1 Thessalonia 5: 6

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