Understanding the Tribulation

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What is the tribulation?

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A future seven-year period of God's judgment and discipline

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What event will remove the church from the earth before the tribulation?

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The rapture

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What is the tribulation also called in the Bible?

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The day of the Lord

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According to Daniel 9:27, what does the ruler (the beast) do in the middle of the tribulation?

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He ends sacrifices and sets up an abomination in the temple

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How long is the tribulation supposed to last?

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7 years

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What happens during the great tribulation, the second half of the seven-year period?

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The beast (Antichrist) demands worship and rules for 42 months

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What is one purpose of the tribulation according to Daniel 9:24?

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To finish transgression and bring in everlasting righteousness

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How many "sevens" (weeks of years) did God declare for Israel in Daniel 9?

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70

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What happens at the end of the tribulation?

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Jesus returns and sets up His kingdom

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Why does God limit the length of the tribulation? (Mark 13:19-20)

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So that some people can survive