What takes place at the sounding of the trumpet?

Answer

"For the Lord Himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the Archangel, and with
the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first." 1 Thess. 4: 16.

Upon how many does God bestow His blessings?
What was the Comforter to do when He came?
What result is to be obtained by the exercise of the gifts in the church?
What time intervenes between the two resurrections?
When, according to the Bible, does the Sabbath begin?
To whose authority are the angels subject?
Did this doctrine exist in ancient times?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle