It is common knowledge that the church fathers used terms like “the tribulation” or “the great tribulation” to refer to God's wrath. Yet can you provide a single instance where Ephraim or an early writer claimed that the church will be raptured before the Antichrist arrives?
— Bible Prophecy Daily™ (@DrAlanKurschner) January 13, 2023
Every early church father who wrote on this topic believed that the church would face the Antichrist. https://t.co/YD3LU2LlzM
— Bible Prophecy Daily™ (@DrAlanKurschner) January 13, 2023
This is relevant to this very point:
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