If you take the trouble to read all the accounts of the “gathering in the air” you will find that it is the one that the whole world sees, with great dread.
His later return to the ground at the mount of olives will only be witnessed by the military forces that he defeats.
Nothing in Thessalonians has anything to do with the Holy Spirit, and he will certainly not be removed before all the elect are removed at the last trump, the end of the trib.
The gathering in the air is what ends the trib!
Satan’s removal from the presence of the Father where he accuses the bretheren is what is spoken of in Paul’s letter to the Thessalonians.
Do you think the Philadelphian church was the 144 thousand?
He told them that he would protect them.
You are buying into much contrived nonsense! Especially Satan’s pre-trib rapture.
If you read the account of the gathering in the air in Revelation, you will see that it is what shocks the entire world, all of whom will be forced to witness it.
The dispys play games with clips of scripture that they think they can twist enough to create a pre-trib rapture, but taking the word of God as a whole undivided communication destroys all of their mischief nicely.
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“If you take the trouble to read all the accounts of the “gathering in the air” you will find that it is the one that the whole world sees, with great dread.”
Mount Olives meeting in the air in the twinkling of an eye?
Matthew 25:32:
“All the nations will be gathered before Him; and He will separate them from one another, as the shepherd separates the sheep from the goats”