Then Comes the End of the Age 1 Corinthians 15-24

May 31st, 2015 | Eschatology | No Comment  
Then Comes the End of the Age 1 Cor 15:24 When we write then comes the end of the age are we deliberately attempting to change what the text says? No, we are simply expressing what the text means. In this, segment of our study, we will build on the last segment regarding the death of Adam. In addition, we will demonstrate that "the end" of 1 Corinthians 15:24 is not the end of time as in some sort of destruction of the planet. Rather it is the end of the age, a concept very familiar to the first century readers, but ...
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The End of the World Cracks Me Up

February 1st, 2014 | Eschatology | No Comment  
Does the End of the World Crack You Up? I read an interesting headline, "The End of the World Cracks Me Up". Naturally, curious, I wanted to see what it was about the end of the world, that was so humorous. However, my curiosity went unrewarded. There was no message. So, I take a guess based on my experience with others who have come to a similar conclusion. Many have come to believe that the end of the world is a subject for crackpots. This can be attributed largely to people who do not understand the language of the Bible. English readers ...
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What is the Meaning of the End of the Age in Escha...

November 2nd, 2008 | Eschatology | No Comment  
What is the end of the age in Matthew 28:20? Does this mean Jesus is no longer with us after the events of 70AD? It is commonly assumed by those who oppose the full preterist view that Matthew 28:20, is a reference to the end of the planet versus the end of the Jewish age. In all 5 occurrences where this phrase is found, it means the end of the Jewish age. First, we will cite the texts, make a comment or two, then expose the illogical implication behind the question. The phrase "sunteleia tou aionos" occurs 5 times in the N.T. Matt. 13:39, 40, 24:3, 28:20 and Heb. ...
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