The Bible teaches that salvation is not by religion, traditions, baptisms, or good works.
A person is saved only by the grace of God through faith in the finished work of the Lord Jesus Christ.
Those who trust Christ alone for their salvation are the ones who belong to Him.
When the Rapture happens, the true believers will be caught up to meet the Lord in the clouds, not because of their works, but because they believed the gospel of Christ.
"For by grace are ye saved through faith; and t... moreThe Bible teaches that salvation is not by religion, traditions, baptisms, or good works.
A person is saved only by the grace of God through faith in the finished work of the Lord Jesus Christ.
Those who trust Christ alone for their salvation are the ones who belong to Him.
When the Rapture happens, the true believers will be caught up to meet the Lord in the clouds, not because of their works, but because they believed the gospel of Christ.
"For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast."
— Ephesians 2:8–9 KJV
The Rapture is promised to those who believe in the Lord Jesus Christ.
The Scripture explains that those who died believing in Jesus will come with Him, and those who are alive and remain will be caught up together with them to meet the Lord in the air.
"For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also which sleep in Jesus will God bring with him."
— 1 Thessalonians 4:14 KJV
"Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord."
— 1 Thessalonians 4:17 KJV
The gospel that saves is the finished work of Christ His death for our sins, His burial, and His resurrection.
Whoever believes this gospel is saved.
This is the message that was delivered and preached.
"Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand; By which also ye are saved… how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures; And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures."
— 1 Corinthians 15:1–4 KJV
Paul also wrote with the heart of a father, warning people about the truth he had given them.
"I write not these things to shame you, but as my beloved sons I warn you."
— 1 Corinthians 4:14 KJV
Therefore the Rapture is clearly for those who have believed that the finished work of the Lord Jesus Christ is fully sufficient for their salvation.
It is not for those who trust in good works, faith plus works, laws, traditions, religions, baptisms, idols, or any system of salvation based on human works.
The Scripture clearly teaches that salvation is not of works. Those who depend on works for salvation will never be part of the Rapture.
The Rapture belongs exclusively to those who believe in Christ alone and trust completely in His finished work on the cross for their salvation.
Those who have believed the gospel and trusted Christ alone are the ones who will meet the Lord in the air.
That is the blessed hope of faith-alone believers.
✠SGT Dinah Scivoletti✠
✠Joan of Arc Priory✠
✠✠Act and God will Act (Actus et Deus Act)✠✠
