How firm a foundation,

ye saints of the Lord is laid for your faith in his excellent word.

Are you planning on spending eternity in heaven?

It's a long time.

How will you stay busy?

Welcome to Through the Bible.

Seriously, have you ever thought about what you'll be doing in heaven?

Well, one thing's for sure you won't be bored.

In this study of Revelation, we're going to get to look into the throne room of heaven

and catch just a glimpse at some of the ways that we're going to spend our time into the throne room of heaven and catch just a glimpse at some of the

ways that we're going to spend our time in God's presence. To get us started, Dr. McGee takes us back to

chapter four, verse one. Let's listen now. Now, last time we said that the break between chapters

three and four, you have the rapture of the church.

In fact, the matter is, the fourth chapter, I think, makes it very clear that it is the rapture

of the church. Now, it's been the custom of those that do not believe that Christ takes the church out before the Great Tribulation,

that the reason is, the primary reason I've heard them give is that the last trumpet that is

mentioned in the judgments in Revelation and that the statement of Paul in 1st Corinthians, where he says that the last trump they just immediately

associate those together the seventh trumpet and the last and of course there actually is no

relationship at all i had that question on a question and answer program some time ago and dealt with it. Now, if you want to take

trumpets, then go to the fourth chapter where the rapture takes place. It says, after this,

I looked, and behold, a door was opened in heaven, and the first voice, which I heard, was as it were, of a trumpet talking with me

and said, come up hither. Now, that was a voice like the sound of a trumpet. Well, at the

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