Book excerpt: There is no greater gift in life than to recognize the gift of eternity. Author introduction to The Berean's Guide to the Time of the End (Acts 17:10) No one knows when the first biblical rapture will occur, but the Bible isn't clear. The mystery is full of clues. The goal of this guide is to support and publish a date before the passing of a possible date. Once it is determined, the identity of the modern-day Babylon is in the Bible's Revelation, chapter 18, "Come out of her, my people...Woe! Woe O great city O Babylon, city of power. In one hour, such great wealth has been brought to ruin."