carlos said:<br><blockquote><font size=1>In reply to:</font><hr>[color:"blue"]technically speaking that is NOT a second coming by your system but a 3RD coming!</font><hr></blockquote><p><br><br>Some theologians say the Second Coming is in two parts. Maybe that is the answer that will satisfy you.<br><br><blockquote><font size=1>In reply to:</font><hr>[color:"blue"]Joe and I have already given plethora of scriptures of "coming", "Appearing", and "revelation" as the 2nd coming. these passages are explicitly clear and they've not been answered.</font><hr></blockquote><p><br><br><br>I said in another post that I don't have the commentaries I need to respond to this. I have exackly one set. Examining these words or Bible verses under a microscope is the right way to go about Bible study, but I don't have what I need in my home to do that.<br><br>Some of these passages are referring to Tribulation believers. Some of the passages are referring to the Rapture. Sometimes my commentary says who and what the verse is referring to and sometimes it doesn't.