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Why the Rapture Must be Before the Tribulation
http://www.truthablaze.com/pretrib.html
Argues that Daniels prophesied seventieth week does not apply to the church, because believers will be saved from wrath; so the rapture and the Lords second coming are different events.
Where Is The Promise of His Coming?
http://watch.pair.com/rapture.html
Asserts that the pre-tribulation rapture doctrine is often misrepresented as a false teaching which appeals to those with an escapist mentality, as Dave MacPherson does in "The Rapture Plot".
Watchmen on Walls
A prophecy resource for the the end times and for pre tribulation rapture. News, articles, message board, and information for the current times.
Tribulation Saints
Tribulation Saints - Tribulation Christians After The Rapture! What's Next? Tribulation Action Plan for Christians.
The Second Comings of Christ
http://www.thewatcher.co.uk/id/id2.htm
The Lord cannot come "with" His saints at His second coming (or His revelation), unless He has first come "for" them at the Rapture.
The Rapture, by Clarence Larkin
http://www.despatch.cth.com.au/Articles_V/rapture_larkin.htm#manner
Excerpt from "Dispensational Truth", by Clarence Larkin, presenting evidence for the Pre-Trib Rapture.
The Rapture is coming in 2009
There is no guarantee that 2009 will be the year of the Rapture; however, the midpoint of the 7 year tribulation could be Dec 21, 2012, if it was.
The Rapture and the Second Coming
Jamma Mokhriby questions the Post-Trib argument that the Pre-Trib Rapture constitutes a Second Coming of Christ, thereby making His coming after the Tribulation a Third Coming.
The Rapture - a fresh look at what the Bible says
http://www.youtube.com/laytonbloke
This video, reviewed by Dr Tim LaHaye and Commissioner W Francis (Chair of the International Doctrine Council, The Salvation Army), introduces a book which makes a biblical study of The Rapture.
The Rapture
http://www.thedericksons.com/theo/d07400.htm
Stan Derickson, from Mr. D's Notes on Theology, presents several reasons for believing in a pre-trib rapture.
The Pretribulation Rapture of the Church
http://www.biblebelievers.com/Pierce1.html
Bill Pierce disagrees with Marvin Rosenthal's "Pre-Wrath" teaching that the Church will be Raptured just prior to the seventh seal of Rev. 8:1, after enduring part of the Tribulation.
The Pre-Tribulational Rapture
http://www.biblicaladvancedbasics.com/pdf/Rapture.pdf
Fred Lewis explains why he believes the "falling away" of 2 Thessalonians 2:3 (KJV) could refer to the pre-trib rapture.
The Heat Is On
http://scottrichardslive.com/SRLBlogArchive_200701.htm#20070110
Pastor Scott Richards, host of the daily Bible question and answer broadcast "Scott Richards Live", explains why the tribulation will primarily be the outpouring of God's wrath, and not Satan's wrath.
The Blessed Hope
http://www.biblical-pentecostals.org/rapture.htm
Rev. Gary Osborne disagrees with pre-wrath advocate Marvin Rosenthal, who claimed that the pre-tribulation rapture doctrine was of Satanic origin, and was never mentioned before 1830.
The Apocalypse of John and the Rapture of the Church: A Reevaluation
http://bible.org/article/apocalypse-john-and-rapture-church-reevaluation/
Although numerous passages in the book of Revelation are used to teach the pre-trib Rapture, Michael J. Svigel Th.M. believes that only Revelation 12:5 conclusively refers to this event.
Rapture Survival Kit
http://www.rapture-survival-kit.com/
Suggestions for believers to create a kit for those that are left behind after the Rapture. The main goal is to bring non-believers to a saving relationship with Jesus Christ.
Rapture Ready
News, weekly columns, articles, bulletin board, photos, apologetics, and information for those left behind after the rapture.
Rapture prophecy
http://www.raptureprophecy.com/
Visitors to this web site are encouraged not to be left behind when the world experiences the Rapture.
Rapture or Wrath
http://www.rightlydividing.net/rapture_or_wrath.htm
The "last trump" in I Cor. 15:52 is the last of two trumps (compare Numbers chapter 10), not the last trumpet of Revelation 11; also, the Tribulation concerns Daniel's people (the Jews).
Rapture of the Christian Church
http://www.tribulation.com/prt_rapt.htm
Although some may ridicule the pre-trib rapture doctrine, also known as "escapism", Jesus Himself promised that the Faithful will escape the tribulation of the Last Days.
Rapture Forums
Rapture Forums consists of information on the rapture of the church and the end times, according to Bible prophecy.
Premillennialism
http://www.jeremiahproject.com/prophecy/rapture3.html
The pre-trib rapture view is one of several premillennial viewpoints; in turn, Premillennialists themselves are divided into two main groups, which are Historical Premillennialists and Dispensational Premillennialists.
Never Thirsty
Written from a pre-trib viewpoint, this site has studies on the Alpha and Omega, the book of Revelation, the Second Coming, and numerous other general studies and charts.