Revelation: The Hermeneutics of Amillenialism: Part Five
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Revelation: The Hermeneutics of Amillenialism: Part Four
Introduction: When Amillennialists point out to Premills that they base their view for a literal Millennium on a single reference from the most symbolic book in the bible, they agree that it would be foolish to make a doctrine on the basis of one verse, and point out that the main evidence for a literal earthly millennium, which consists in Christ ruling from Israel; with world peace; a rebuilt temple; reinstituted sacrifices; the Jewish calendar; circumcision, etc., is found primarily in the OT. They claim that Revelation 20 should be read in light of these OT texts, and any denial of...
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Revelation: The Hermeneutics of Amillenialism: Part Three
Introduction: God intended the book of Revelation to be understood and not to be a secret code that only a few could understand with the right historical event or person as the key. Listen to the expectation of understanding in the first 3 verses of the book, ‘The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things that must soon take place. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant John, 2 who bore witness to the word of God and to the testimony of Jesus Christ, even to all...
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Revelation: The Hermeneutics of Amillenialism: Part Two
Introduction: God intended the book of Revelation to be understood and not to be a secret code that only a few could understand with the right historical event or person as the key. Listen to the expectation of understanding in the first 3 verses of the book, ‘The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things that must soon take place. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant John, 2 who bore witness to the word of God and to the testimony of Jesus Christ, even to all...
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Revelation: The Hermeneutics of Amillenialism: Part One
Introduction: God intended the book of Revelation to be understood and not to be a secret code that only a few could understand with the right historical event or person as the key. Listen to the expectation of understanding in the first 3 verses of the book, ‘The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things that must soon take place. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant John, 2 who bore witness to the word of God and to the testimony of Jesus Christ, even to all...
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Revelation: Introduction to Revelation: Overview of views and terms
Introduction: Last week was our official start of a new series in the book of Revelation. It is one of the most contested books in the bible but that should not stop us from studying it. The fact that Christians differ strongly upon it is not grounds for us to avoid it. If we avoided every doctrine that Christians fought over there would be nothing left to believe. No the book of Revelation is a vital book for all the church and one of tremendous encouragements and warnings. We will slowly go through this book and seek to speak...
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