Isaiah 24 foretold the destruction of “earth” because of Israel’s violation of the Law of Moses. Does anyone teach that the literal earth will one day be destroyed because of Israel’s violation of the Law of Moses? No! That means that Isaiah 24 cannot be used as a prediction of the “end of time.”
View More Old Testament Israel – New Testament Salvation – #3
There are no “new” eschatological promises in the New Testament. All New Testament prophecies of the end are based on and taken from God’s OId Covenant promises made to Old Covenant Israel. This changes everything!
View More Old Testament Israel – New Testament Salvation – #2
In Luke 21:22, Jesus spoke of the impending judgment of Jerusalem. He said “These be the days of vengeance in which all things written must be fulfilled.” Did he really mean that in that judgment all prophecy would be fulfilled? If he did, (and he DID!) futurism is dead!
View More Old Testament Israel – New Testament Salvation – Installment #1
It is commonly claimed that the “restoration of Israel” in 1948 was a miracle and fulfillment of Isaiah 35. But is this true?
View More Is Isaiah 35 Being Fulfilled in Our Day?
The Bible presents a consistent picture concerning the coming of Christ and the resurrection at the sounding of the great trumpet. And the information given to us points to fulfillment in the first century!
View More With the Sound of the Trumpet!
Amazingly, (Revealingly) a list of prominent Reformed representatives issued a letter condemning the full preterist view, and accusing Gary DeMar of supporting that view! I have challenged them– any of the leading representatives- to meet me in formal debate to defend their charges. So far, not a keystroke of response!
View More Unorthodox Eschatology? A New Inquisition!
Sometimes, good and honest people, attempting to defend or salvage their views, make fatal admissions about what the Bible teaches!
View More Some Fatal Admissions!
If the Old Law could not pass until every jot and every tittle was fulfilled, and if Christ has not come, in judgment and the resurrection, then the Old Law remains fully in effect, binding and imposed.
View More About Matthew 5:17-18- Some Objections and Responses- #2
If “All” in Matthew 5:17-18 truly means “all” comprehensively, then the Lord has come, the resurrection is fulfilled, and Israel remains God’s chosen, covenant people! If those things are not fulfilled, the Old Law remains in full force, and Israel remains God’s covenant people!
View More About Matthew 5:17-18- Some Objections and Answers- #1
In Edward’s view of God’s Sovereignty, i.e. in the Reformed / Calvinistic view, every single thing that is done or that occurs was / is predestinated. That means that if (since) there was an apostasy, a loss of proper understanding of eschatology, then that apostasy was foreordained / predestinated by God.
View More Responding to the Critics: A Look At Roderick Edwards’s Book: “About Preterism” – Article #2