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Dedicated to the memory of two serv
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PART SIX: CONCLUSION 20. Concluding
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Chapter 6: The Covenants of Redempt
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The Exhortations in John’s Conclu
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ABBREVIATIONS Biblical Note: In the
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Abbreviations CT Christianity Today
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Abbreviations K-D Keil, C. F. and F
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Abbreviations PSB Prophecy Study Bi
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PREFACE Third Edition By the grace
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Preface xxix target for those who a
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Preface xxxi the “consistent pret
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PART I INTRODUCTION
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2 He Shall Have Dominion victory, c
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4 He Shall Have Dominion from anoth
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6 He Shall Have Dominion The Englis
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8 He Shall Have Dominion 13 questio
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10 He Shall Have Dominion 20 remain
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12 He Shall Have Dominion Willem Va
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14 He Shall Have Dominion the last
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16 He Shall Have Dominion theology
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20 He Shall Have Dominion Augustine
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30 He Shall Have Dominion Such an h
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32 He Shall Have Dominion fortuity
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34 He Shall Have Dominion The Separ
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38 He Shall Have Dominion of histor
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This strong optimism comes through
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PART II INTERPRETATION
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efrain of Scripture is, “Thus sai
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The Creative Word The Bible opens w
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present God (supernaturally). What
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the Lord immediately speaks a resto
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6 THE COVENANTS OF REDEMPTION “Re
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which the Bible portrays the relati
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Genesis 1:14a: “And God said, Let
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covenant “God remembered his cove
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theology and covenantal theology ar
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Covenantal Obligation Due to Script
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• God’s blessings run in family
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for the sake of the kingdom of God,
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This is very much different from th
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Thomas writes: “These words speak
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features, at least to the normally-
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34 35 “applications” or “part
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was the heavenly city that Abraham
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54 coming.” Postmillennialist Boe
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“consistent” literal hermeneuti
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anointed him, / With whom My hand w
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89 could not be pinned down until t
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101 dispensational eschatology. “
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cators undergirding our system, whi
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In fact, in this verse (Mt 24:34) C
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currently sharing with them in “t
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protecting his people, warring agai
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1:16; Eph 2:21). These terms clearl
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covenant directly concerns Israel a
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criticized by both dispensationalis
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Thus, “there is neither Jew nor G
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which will divide homes (because of
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edly in John’s Gospel. Tragically
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8 ESCHATOLOGY AND CREATION For by H
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crucial questions confronting us ev
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Reformed covenant theology as it ha
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social culture: raising livestock,
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The first explicit eschatological s
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43 of God and the forces of evil.
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In the Abrahamic Covenant God inten
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of all prophecy that makes the outc
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24 the Lord is King of the whole ea
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essence of all sin (Ge 3:5; Ro 1:18
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Remarkably, this securing of “the
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49:20; Zec 2:4). This harmonizes we
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44 applies to the church. The “mo
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with “not so much as a hint” an
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unfolds gradually, beginning “in
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to the kingdom (e.g., Ps 72:4, 9; I
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10 ESCHATOLOGY AND REALIZATION Afte
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Gentile alike. Luke’s companion,
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Apparently John the Baptist is sign
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manifestation; it exists now and am
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what was ahead, he spoke of the res
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28:19). His kingdom expands not thr
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31 2:33; Eph 4:7-12). It promises h
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seated us with him in the heavenly
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In response to the Pharisees Christ
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The Kingdom’s Cosmic Advance A di
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postmillennial case, based (in part
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premillennialism is the only system
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ather than awaiting the distant fut
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portrays Babylon and Assyria (which
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eality that is imposed upon a recal
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30 ternalism of the Pharisees.” H
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meets with the various fates mentio
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cove-nant phase. But the way he han
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so that God fulfills Israel’s pro
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eigning, not passive resignation or
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church, which has been given the ta
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conclusion. I will survey several r
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69 to come’ but not before.” Re
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he carries out his kingdom work thr
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heaven (Jn 14:13; Jas 4:15; 1Jn 5:1
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104 in this present age [is] that o
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ing to our witness, by the grace of
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John 3:17 states the incarnational
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The Drawing of All Men Another clas
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He comes among his people spiritual
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Man is in heaven is the smoking rub
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at his ascension. This glorious eve
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of the church and Christ’s second
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An important feature of the eschato
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Likewise is it with the final resur
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most difficult book of Scripture by
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preterist points out that Paul spea
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nation: “Do not marvel at this; f
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Temporal history comes to an end wi
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88 Barclay, Thomas B. Talbot, and J
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the new creation’s “not yet”
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107 this passage to control all oth
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[braduteta], but is longsuffering [
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a long era of righteousness that wi
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13 ESCHATOLOGICAL TIME FRAMES Danie
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dispensational “interpretation re
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aptism when he begins his public mi
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33 only in the future.” But on th
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positive effect, this confirming th
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frame (as we expect because of his
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sixty-ninth and seventieth weeks as
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that we are living in the last days
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“the last day,” when the resurr
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We already experience resurrection
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detailed list of the “predicted o
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102 Center: A New Beginning.” The
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asked Him, saying, ‘Lord, will Yo
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portrays a long era in history in w
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. . . spiritualize key passages of
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of Christ’s rule in his kingdom (
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2:11, 17; 7:18; 11:10; Jer 4:9; 30:
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Scripture does not support this and
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Amillennialist Cornelis Venema reco
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Lord begins speaking about his seco
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mentions him and others: “After C
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The Lord summarily designates the e
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Parable of the Vineyard (Mt 21:37-4
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to his second advent at the end of
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S. Hess writes: “There can be no
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Scofield Reference Bible (1967) not
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establishes in the Levitical system
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heavenly manna, which was once hous
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Oftentimes non-postmillennial escha
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cannot be shaken may remain. Theref
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15 ESCHATOLOGICAL CHARACTERS He who
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Objections to the Fulfillment of Ma
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has for generations been the tenden
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Early Christians are picking up man
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John had no room in his thinking fo
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Second, the textual variant. Hebrew
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as a significant contemporary city.
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(1) Notice how John is introduced t
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• According to Walvoord, the man
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Though Paul speaks of the second ad
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73 departure from the truth that Go
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Claudius so that Nero can ascend to
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16 ESCHATOLOGICAL APOCALYPSE Then h
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So then: John is obviously writing
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Revelation’s Theme Revelation’s
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eighty-two times in Revelation’s
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antithesis must lie between the old
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of corn went up in flames” (Hist
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decade of the first century by Roma
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outer court speaks of the physical
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of temple worship in that “the la
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the convergence of so many trained
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showing that he has authority to pe
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Rev 20:4 And I saw the souls of tho
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tribulation, and the only other res
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80 water of life. Thus, she brings
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17 PRAGMATIC OBJECTIONS So Jesus sa
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18 gians ). Hal Lindsey writes: “
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Communist Soviet Union in view: pos
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Ice is quite mistaken when he claim
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may carry weight among those not th
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Despite many anti-postmillennial pr
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Still further, every Christian know
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Interestingly, earlier in the twent
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while attributing them to very diff
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should postmillennialists abandon t
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until the end of the [1800s] and ev
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The preterist “sin” Furthermore
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and the ravings of modern racists,
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106 European civilization.” To am
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one who breaks a dog’s neck; / He
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the apocalyptic literature beginnin
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postmillennialism “is a mirage, t
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humanistic effort. We cannot have a
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Christ now? Is not Christ personall
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Amillennialists often complain that
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God’s plan. He turns to Scripture
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“persecution, apostasy, Antichris
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50 persecution and must forsake all
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early forefathers’ persecution, w
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“to the point of death” (Php 1:
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conceived of too narrowly. Sufferin
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2. The argument is framed wrongly A
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postmillennial interpretation of th
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conducted by an empire of “nation
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Louis Barbieri: “Even the Lord Je
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so that he may gather the elect in:
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A proper understanding of this para
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he is gone. B. B. Warfield demonstr
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premillennialists also hold that th
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despair, for he will be with them s
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to the original audience and redemp
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Peter preaches this message with th
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elect of God; and concerning all th
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78 follow the sinful description wh
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Craig Blaising responds to my prese
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this understanding Christ will retu
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Revelation 20:7-10 And when the tho
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Second, this passage follows one th
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PART VI CONCLUSION
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lennialism expects. The postmillenn
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Celebrating his cosmic victory over
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is coming when the large majority o
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well known interpretive approach in
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new creation in Revelation 21-22:
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6:1; Letter to Polycarp 3:2 (early
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the same scale as those prior to th
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physical resurrection, which is the
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esurrection, and (3) expects more e
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focus on their driving forces: spir
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through the historical process of i
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esulting in Revelation as a whole b
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13:19; Jer 23:14; 49:18; 50:40; Lam
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participle: gegrammena (“having b
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Psalm 72 “A Psalm of Solomon” G
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SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY (See “Abbrevi
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Beckwith, Isbon T. The Apocalypse o
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Bruce, F. F. The Book of the Acts (
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Cox, William E. An Examination of D
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Ellis, E. Earle. The Making of the
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Frost, Samuel M. Misplaced Hope. Co
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Goodwin, Thomas. The Works of Thoma
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Hills, A. M. Fundamental Christian
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Isichei, Elizabeth. A History of Ch
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LaRondelle, Hans K. The Israel of G
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Mathison, Keith A. Dispensationalis
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Murray, John. Collected Writings of
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Payne, J. Barton. Encyclopedia of B
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Royalty, Robert M., Jr. The Streets
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Skilton, John H., ed. The Law and t
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Van Oosterzee, J. J. Christian Dogm
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Williams, C. S. C. A Commentary on
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“The Changing Face of Christianit
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Ice, Thomas D. “Dispensationalism
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Muether, John R. “The Era of Comm
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Strauss, Lehman. “Our Only Hope.
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INDEXES
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Judges 5:30 227 7:12 513 9:23 119 J
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9:25 312 12:1-2 533-40 12:2 255, 53
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28:20 203, 266, 305, 333 Mark 1:14-
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8:23 350 8:37 265 9—11 253 9:24-2
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2 Timothy 2:15 41 3:1 4, 325 3:1-4
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20:7-10 510-13 20:8-9 419 20:9 419
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Babylon (eschatological), 32, 49, 1
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d i f f e r e n c e s w i t h premi
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horse(s), 401, 404, 405, 412, 485 b
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— M — man, 9, 16-18, 120, 133,
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high priest(hood), 384, 410, 455, 4
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signs (of the times), 51, 162, 242,
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— A — Aalders, G. C., 190, 199
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Finger, Thomas N., 54, 99 Flusser,
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Murray, George L., 53, 64, 68 Murra
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Wood, Leon J., 84, 428 Woudenberg,