Kurt Simmons Misrepresents Covenant Eschatology Vi...
October 5th, 2013 | Eschatology | 1 Comment
Kurt Simmons Misrepresents Covenant Eschatology View on the Law of Moses
I've received the latest issue of Fulfilled Magazine, edited Brian L. Martin and published by Fulfilled Communications Group. In this edition are two articles on the resurrection, one by Kurt Simmons and another by Ed Stevens. In later articles we will respond to both resurrection, the kingdom and the sowing of the body.
However, for now it is important to give a brief recap of some misrepresentations Simmons makes in his article, especially as it relates to the full preterist position on the fulfillment of the Law. This article is rather ...
A Response to Kurt Simmons’ Exposition of 2 ...
November 14th, 2012 | Eschatology | No Comment
Kurt Simmons' Exposition of 2 Corinthians 5
We will make some brief comments to Kurt's position as found on his website. I've tried to keep his quotes in tact, but if I have failed in that case, you may visit his website.
These are also posted on Facebook. 2 Corinthians 5:1 - “For we know that if our earthly house of tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.”
“Our earthly house of this tabernacle” is the earthen vessel or physical body of the believer. Peter makes this abundantly clear when ...
Resurrection Trumpets With An Uncertain Sound |IBD...
November 5th, 2012 | Eschatology | 4 Comments
Resurrection Trumpets of Sounding Brass
The doctrine of the resurrection is of vital importance to all whether familiar with eschatology or not, whether an advocate of covenant eschatology or some form of preterism. What is disturbing to me is the persuasion of some to move the dial of the resurrection from Jesus Christ. His affirmation that He is the Resurrection and the Life, seems to bounce off the ears of some otherwise scholarly men as though it is anathema.
Some have chose to replace Christ, the resurrection and the life, Israel's Redeemer with their own view of resurrection, i.e. with the individual ...
Update on the Simmons-Bell Debate
October 24th, 2012 | Eschatology | 1 Comment
Stalemate for Simmons-Bell Debate
Almost as soon as the Simmons-Bell Debate got under way in preliminary discovery and clarification questions, it shut down. By the way, if there is any doubt about what I write here, there were two witnesses to the exchanges between Kurt Simmons and myself. In addition, you may listen to the most recent "Two Guys and A Bible Broadcast" (October 23, 2012) where we discuss some of what occurred as I relate below.
Issues arose as soon as I submitted my first answer to Kurt's first question upon the submission of my first question. Simmons submitted the following ...