In Dispensationalism Does At Hand Mean Not At Hand...

April 1st, 2009 | Eschatology | No Comment  
In Dispensationalism Does “At Hand” Mean“Not At Hand”? When the Lord spoke of hiskingdom, he said the time was fulfilled, andthe kingdom had drawn near. (Mark 1:14, 15). Christ came to make good on the promise of the restoration of the kingdom to Israel. For this reason the disciples preached announcing the kingdom as at hand. Christ sent them neither to the Gentiles or Samaritans, but to the lost sheep of the house of Israel, (Matt. 10:5,6) Christ sent the disciples to the lost sheep of the house of Israel with a false message. What do we mean?  They did so, in complete obedience to Christ,  rejoicing at ...
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Eschatology – Did the Holy Spirit Complete H...

March 21st, 2009 | Eschatology | No Comment  
One cannot properly study the subject of eschatology without considering the role and mission of the Holy Spirit. We refer to this as the eschatological mission of the Spirit. Our question, “Eschatology, Did the Holy Spirit Complete His Mission?, sums up the sphere and relationship of the Spirit’s mission. Further, it provides another piece of the end times puzzle which demonstrates the first century fulfillment of Christ’s Parousia. Beginning with the Old Covenant Scriptures we find a brief survey of the Spirit’s role in eschatology. The New Testament expands that role, placing all end times and fulfillment of Bible prophecy within the scope of the Holy Spirit. Ezekiel 36:26–27 In the ...
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