Will the Antichrist be Revealed Before the Rapture?

Every Friday, I answer a common question related to the end times. Today is about whether we will recognize the Antichrist before we are raptured.

Question:

2 Thessalonians 2:3–4 seems to say the Rapture won’t happen until the Antichrist has been revealed, which is supposed to occur in the middle of the Tribulation when he stands on the Temple Mount. Can you explain this? Will we know who the Antichrist is before we are raptured?

Question:2 Thessalonians 2:3–4 seems to say the Rapture won’t happen until the Antichrist has been revealed, which is supposed to occur in the middle of the Tribulation when he stands on the Temple Mount. Can you explain this? Will we know who the Antichrist is before we are raptured?

Question:

2 Thessalonians 2:3–4 seems to say the Rapture won’t happen until the Antichrist has been revealed, which is supposed to occur in the middle of the Tribulation when he stands on the Temple Mount. Can you explain this? Will we know who the Antichrist is before we are raptured?