Section 9
which is about to come on the whole inhabited earth, to try them who dwell on the earth (Rev. 3:10). The words "grinding" in Luke 17:35 and "in the field" in Matthew 24:40 signify working for a living. Although the believers should not be stupefied by the necessities of this life, they need to work for a living. Any thought of giving up proper work for a living is another extreme of Satan's tactics.
NOT ALL BELIEVERS RAPTURED AT ONCE
In Luke 17:34-36 we see that some who are sleeping will be raptured in the night, and some sisters grinding and some brothers farming will be raptured in the day. Here we see that the rapture will involve saints who are in different places at different times. When the rapture takes place, some will be raptured in the night, and others will be raptured in the day, depending on where they live on earth.
In these verses we see that not all those who are sleeping, grinding, or farming will be rap tured. This indicates that not all the believers will be raptured at once. The Lord says that two will be on one couch, and one will be taken