what you need to know about the rapture

＂Behold, I am telling you a mystery...we will all be changed, in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye.＂--1 Corinthians 15:51-52

Mysterious yet intriguing, the rapture is one of the most fascinating prophetic subjects in the Bible. But what is it? When will it take place? Why does it seem so hard to understand?

Dr. Charles C. Ryrie, compiler and author of TheRyrie Study Bible, clarifies diverse views on this complex topic in a reader-friendly manner. As you engage with this comprehensive guide, you will discover answers to these important questions:

• How does prophecy benefit people today?
• Why are the same Scriptures interpreted so differently?
• What events surround the rapture?
• What is the millennium?
• How do we benefit from a clear understanding of the rapture?

Using concise language and helpful diagrams, Ryrie explores the key events that surround the last days from a pretribulation perspective. As you immerse yourself in this straightforward study, you will not only grow in your knowledge of the rapture and its key role in future events, but also experience the profound joy of knowing God’s glorious plans for the future!

Charles C. Ryrie (ThM, ThD, Dallas Theological Seminary; PhD, University of Edinburgh) served as professor of systematic theology at Dallas Theological Seminary for many years. He is the author of numerous books, including the Ryrie Study Bible.