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# caught up, caught up with #
## Definition: ##
The term "caught up" often refers to God taking a person up to heaven in a sudden, miraculous way.
* The phrase "caught up with" refers to coming up to someone after hurrying to reach him. A term with a similar meaning is "overtake."
* The apostle Paul talked about being "caught up" to the third heaven. This could also be translated as "taken up."
* Paul said that when Christ comes back, Christians will be "caught up" together to meet him in the air.
* The figurative expression, "my sins have caught up with me" could be translated as, "I am receiving the consequences of my sin" or "because of my sin I am suffering" or "my sin is causing me trouble."
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(see: [miracle](../kt/miracle.md) **<EFBFBD>** [overtake](../other/overtake.md) **<EFBFBD>** [suffer](../kt/suffer.md) **<EFBFBD>** [trouble](../other/trouble.md))
## Bible References: ##
* [2 Corinthians 12:1-2](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/2co/12/01)
* [Acts 08:39-40](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/act/08/39)