Did Christ See Daniel’s Appointed Time?
December 12th, 2008 | Christian Eschatology | No Comment
Daniel 12
In this, our second installment on the resurrection in Daniel, we examine the Lord’s divine commentary on Daniel 12:2. Did Christ See Daniel’s Appointed Time? In the first segment we noted that Daniel identified the “time of the end” as the appointed time for the indignation or anger of God against his people Israel.
Daniel 8:17, 19, shows that it was the time of consummation. At that time God would destroy the holy people, Dan. 8:24, 7:25, 12:7, and bring an end to the Old Covenant nation. It is also at this time when God would deliver the righteous, describing it as ...
Has The Resurrection Hour Come-Daniel 8:17?
December 12th, 2008 | Eschatology | 3 Comments
Has the Resurrection Hour Come-Daniel 8:17?
Perhaps one of the most contested themes in eschatology is the timing of the last resurrection hour. We will address the question today, “has the resurrection hour come?” Because most Christians view the resurrection as physical, meaning corpses rising from literal graves, they believe it has not yet occurred.
However, both the prophets and the apostles addressed the resurrection as a time of awakening from sleep. Using that metaphor, we approach the subject. When I was a young boy, my mother had a time for us to arise. We however, did not always like the time ...