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JAMB 2012 - Question 48
Crs 2012 JAMB Past Questions - Question 48: In Thessalonians, believers are taught that at the Second Coming, the dead in Christ will
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Correct Answer
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Explanation
Paul's reaction to the question could be summarized as follows. Believers should not grieve like those who do not have hope. As the Lord descend from heaven with a cry of command with the archangel's call and with the sound of the Trumpet of God, the Christians who were alive would not precede those who had fallen asleep in the meeting of the Lord. This means that the dead in Christ would rise first then the living would rise first then the living would be up together with them in clouds to meet the Lord in the air and would remain with the Lord forever. 1&2 Thessalonians 4:13-18, 2:1-12

