| And the seven angels which had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound. |
And when the seven thunders had uttered their voices, I was about to write: and I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Seal up those things which the seven thunders uttered, and write them not. |
And sware by him that lives for ever and ever, who created heaven, and the things that therein are, and the earth, and the things that therein are, and the sea, and the things which are therein, that there should be time no longer: |
For as the lightning comes out of the east, and shines even unto the west; so shall also the coming of the Son Of Man be. physical lightening is visible for miles. The brightness of His coming will illuminate the whole earth instantly. |
For wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered together. |
And he shall send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.  For the Lord Himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of the Lord: and the dead in Christ shall rise first: Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord. - |
But I would not have you to be ignorant, brothers, concerning them which are asleep, that you sorrow not, even as others which have no hope. |
For this we say unto you by the word of the Lord, that we which are alive and remain unto the coming of the Lord shall not come before them which are asleep. |
Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.  We meet the Lord while He is in the air above the earth and we will never be separated from Him. |
And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of the Lord, and which had not worshipped the beast, neither his image, neither had received his mark upon their foreheads, or in their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years.  |
So, we see that the Last Trump is the seventh trumpet of those that were blasted by the seven Angels.
occurs after the sixth trumpet sounds. It likely obscures the terror of the angels who come and reap the Tares from off the face of the Earth, bind them in bundles and burn them.
occurs after the seven thunders are uttered in the sixth trumpet. It tells us that there should be delay no longer. Delay of what? The Return of Jesus Christ marking the end of the age and establishment of the Millennial Kingdom.
is Jesus own words which says His appearance will be after the tribulation of those days. Every eye will see Him. He will send His Angels to reap the Wheat from the Earth,
reveals that the Lord Himself will descend with the trump of God and that we will be caught up to meet the Lord in the air and so shall we will ever be with Him.
is how this event will appear to the dead in Christ and those alive as the Angels reap the Earth.
So, the Last Trump is the one which signals no further delay, the return of the Lord, the Rapture of the dead and living in Christ, the Marriage Supper on earth and our Lord's establishment of the Millennial Kingdom. |