{"id":16608,"date":"2024-12-14T19:53:35","date_gmt":"2024-12-14T18:53:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clcbconline.com\/?p=16608"},"modified":"2024-12-14T19:53:36","modified_gmt":"2024-12-14T18:53:36","slug":"living-always-in-readiness-requisite-for-partaking-in-the-imminent-rapture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/clcbconline.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/14\/living-always-in-readiness-requisite-for-partaking-in-the-imminent-rapture\/","title":{"rendered":"Living always in readiness, requisite for partaking in the imminent rapture."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Living always in readiness, requisite for partaking in the imminent rapture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Matthew&nbsp; 24:44 Therefore be ye also ready: for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Luke&nbsp; 12:40 Be ye therefore ready also: for the Son of man cometh at an hour when ye think not.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bible believing believers have no doubt that we are now at the end time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Everything our Lord said in prophecy concerning His second coming, which will be seven years after the rapture have all been fulfilled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So day after day,&nbsp; they must be living as wise virgins awaiting their bridegroom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Song of Solomon&nbsp; 5:2 I sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Matthew&nbsp; 25:1 Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom.&nbsp; 25:2 And five of them were wise, and five were foolish.&nbsp; 25:3 They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them:&nbsp; 25:4 But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps.&nbsp; 25:5 While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.&nbsp; 25:6 And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him.&nbsp; 25:7 Then all those virgins arose, and trimmed their lamps.&nbsp; 25:8 And the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps are gone out.&nbsp; 25:9 But the wise answered, saying, Not so; lest there be not enough for us and you: but go ye rather to them that sell, and buy for yourselves.&nbsp; 25:10 And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came; and they that were ready went in with him to the marriage: and the door was shut.&nbsp; 25:11 Afterward came also the other virgins, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us.&nbsp; 25:12 But he answered and said, Verily I say unto you, I know you not.&nbsp; 25:13 Watch therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of man cometh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Luke&nbsp; 21:34 And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares.&nbsp; 21:35 For as a snare shall it come on all them that dwell on the face of the whole earth.&nbsp; 21:36 Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The blessed Holy Spirit admonish you to live in readiness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Romans&nbsp; 13:11 And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed.&nbsp; 13:12 The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.&nbsp; 13:13 Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.&nbsp; 13:14 But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1 Thessalonians&nbsp; 5:4 But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief.&nbsp; 5:5 Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness.&nbsp; 5:6 Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.&nbsp; 5:7 For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night.&nbsp; 5:8 But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.&nbsp; 5:9 For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Lord is coming very very soon. 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