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This podcast is a response to a listener's question about the rapture using Matthew 24:40. Three Biblical verses that are recognized as supporting the rapture by rapture adherents are: 1 Thessalonians 4:17, John 14:2 & 1 Corinthians 15:51-52. Three biblical verses that are used to support the rapture but are debatable are Matthew 24:31, 2 Thessalonians 1:10 & Revelation 14:14-16. Books and resources that were referenced in the making of this podcast: Understanding the Book of Revelation: A Zondervan Digital Short by J. Scott Duvall, J. Daniel Hays and C. Marvin Pate Revelation for the Rest of Us: A Prophetic Call to Follow Jesus as a Dissident Disciple by Scot McKnight with Cody Matchett A New Heaven and a New Earth: Reclaiming Biblical Eschatology by J. Richard Middelton Apostle of the Last Days: The Life, Letters and Theology of Paul by C. Marvin Pate N.T. Wright Blog: https://ntwrightpage.com/2016/07/12/farewell-to-the-rapture/ Ben Witherington: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_cVXdr8mVs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cg8lRGqtMHc