The Great Day of Day of God’s Wrath and the End of the Millennium #3 Definitive Proof that the Millennium Ended in the First Century As we noted in our first article in this series, the Millennium is a study of great importance for understanding eschatology. All three futurist views of the end times either claim that the Christian age…
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The Destruction of Creation and the End of the Millennium – #5
Destruction of Creation and the End of the Millennium- #5; Matthew 24, The Coming of the Son of Man and the Millennium Let me give here the last paragraph from our last installment in this series: Creation is destroyed at the end of the Millennium. That means that Matthew 24:29f, Revelation 6, (Revelation 11), Revelation 16 describe the Lord’s coming…
Responding to the Critics: A (Final) Response to William Vincent’s Boast
Responding to the Critics: A Final Response to William Vincent’s Boast that He Refute Preterism The Resurrection – Psalms 110 -and the Great Day of God’s Wrath The reader needs to be reminded, again, that William Vincent posted his article in June of 2018 and boasted that no preterist had responded, ostensibly proving that his article was effective in…
Sam Frost and the Substitutionary Death of Christ
Sam Frost and the Substitutionary Death of Christ A Theological Can of Worms The doctrine of the substitutionary death of Christ is one of the foundations of Christianity, “He bore our sins on the cross.” Even though there continues to be some debate about “Penal Substitution” nonetheless, the dominant view is that Christ died as a substitute for believers. The…
The End of the Millennium – The Destruction of Creation #1
The Destruction of Creation, Resurrection and the End of the Millennium I goes without saying that there is virtual unanimous agreement across all eschatological boundaries, that the destruction of “heaven and earth” and the resurrection occur at the end of the Millennium. I am unaware of any who deny this. The question, the identity, of the Millennium, when it began…
Responding to the Critics: A Response to William Vincent’s “Until” Article – Response #4
Responding to the Critics: A Response to William Vincent’s “Until” Article – #4 As we continue our Responding to the Critics series, be sure to read the previous installment in this series. #1 #2 #3. I have been examining William Vincent’s claim, in which he was joined by Sam Frost, that Psalms 110 is essentially the key to a futurist…
Responding to the Critics: A Response to William Vincent’s “Until” Article – #1
Responding to the Critics: A Response to William Vincent’s “Until” Article -Response #1 We often undertake the task of Responding to the Critics. That is what we will do in a short series. Just recently, A Mr. William Vincent, a regular poster on preterist Facebook pages, offered an article supposedly critiquing the partial preterist and full preterist views of eschatology.…
The Coming of the Lord “in Like Manner” – Final Installment- #4
THE COMING OF THE LORD “IN LIKE MANNER” A Study of Acts 1:9-11 Part 4- Final Installment In the three previous articles, #1, #2, #3, we clearly established that the ascension of Jesus did not point to or emphasize the return of a 5’5” Jewish man in his flesh and blood body, but to the glorious return of the…
This Jesus Shall Come In Like Manner #1 – Guest Article by Dan Dery
This Jesus Shall Come In Like Manner – Acts 1:9-11 — Guest Article by Dan Dery Part 1 Dan Dery, author of the excellent book, The Transition Between Two Covenants, has written a four part series on the promise of the angel in Acts 1, “This Jesus shall come in like manner, as you have seen him go.” I am…
The First Fruit of the Resurrection #1
The First Fruit of the Resurrection #1 The Birth of Death, The Birth of Life, The Death of Death! The small book of James is often overlooked, at least to some degree, in discussions of eschatology. When discussion does focus on the book, it normally turns, rightfully to a degree, to chapter 5:6-10 and James’ assertion that the parousia of…