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.
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The Great Apostasy – #7 – Final Considerations
The Great Apostasy: Final Considerations As we bring our study of the Great Apostasy to a close, I want to present two final thoughts somewhat…
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The Great Apostasy – #6 -Answering Some Objections Yes, but… In previous installments, we have demonstrated that Jesus predicted the Great Apostasy, and that the…
View More The Great Apostasy #6- Answering ObjectionsThe Great Apostasy – #5-The Evidence from the Epistles
The Great Apostasy – Testimony of the Epistles In our previous installment on the Great Apostasy, we examined the direct correlation between what Jesus taught…
View More The Great Apostasy – #5-The Evidence from the EpistlesThe Great Apostasy – #4- A Comparison of Matthew 24 and 2 Thessalonians
The Great Apostasy in Matthew 24 & 2 Thessalonians 2 In any study of the Great Apostasy, it is important to realize that Jesus’ prediction…
View More The Great Apostasy – #4- A Comparison of Matthew 24 and 2 ThessaloniansThe Great Apostasy: Future or Fulfilled? #3
The Great Apostasy: Future or Fulfilled? #3 Be sure to read the previous two installments in this series on the great apostasy #1 and #2…
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The Great Apostasy: Future or Fulfilled? #2 In the first installment of this shot series on The Great Apostasy, we noted that Jesus unequivocally stated…
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The Great Apostasy: Future or Fulfilled? #1 Everyone would agree that the Great Apostasy is a significant aspect of eschatology. Charles Ryrie, representative of most…
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