“We will begin, then, with the creation of the world and with God its Maker, for the first fact that you must grasp is this: the renewal of creation has been wrought by the Self-same Word Who made it in the beginning. There is thus no inconsistency between creation and salvation; for the One Father [...]
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Subdue It and Have Dominion
Posted in Church, Eschatology, History, Kingdom, Postmillenialism, Theology on July 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
John Owen, The Preterist
Posted in 2 Peter, Eschatology, Hermeneutics, John Owen, Preterism on April 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“But the day of the Lord will come like a thief, and then the heavens will pass away with a roar, and the heavenly bodies will be burned up and dissolved, and the earth and the works that are done on it will be exposed. 11Since all these things are thus to be dissolved, what [...]
For He Must Reign… – part 2: Coming on the Clouds (Mt. 26:64; Dan. 7:13-14; Ps. 110)
Posted in Daniel, Eschatology, Kingdom, Matthew, Psalms, Theology on May 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
In Matthew 26:63-64, Jesus is being questioned by Caiaphas the high priest. Caiaphas asks Jesus, “I adjure you by the living God, tell us if you are the Christ, the Son of God?” Jesus’ reply has been misunderstood by many, thinking that he is speaking of his second coming. Jesus acknowledges that Caiaphas is right, [...]
For He Must Reign… part 1: Exegesis of 1 Corinthians 15:23-25
Posted in 1 Corinthians, Eschatology, Kingdom, Theology on May 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Beginning in verse 23, Paul says that Christ was the first-fruits of those who will be resurrected to life, i.e. “shall be made alive” in verse 22. Paul then says that those who belong to Christ will be resurrected to life at his second coming.
Verse 24, Paul says “Then comes the end,” or literally [...]
