Eschatology - The 70th Week

The central message of this sermon is that the Church's role in the end times is not to endure the Tribulation, but rather to be removed from it through the pre-tribulation Rapture. This understanding advances the belief that God has a plan for His people and that He desires to protect them from the coming judgment. The teacher wants listeners to understand that the knowledge of what is to come should motivate them to live holy lives, testify to others, and warn them about the impending wrath. The sermon also implies that the Church's presence in the world is a "trick play" or an unexpected turn of events for Satan, and that its removal will allow God to resume His original plan with Israel. Ultimately, the message emphasizes the importance of being prepared for the Tribulation and understanding one's role in it, whether as a member of the Church or part of Israel.