An exegetical and historical interpretation of II Thessalonians 2:1-12 /By Ernest W. Ireland.

Ireland, Ernest W,

An exegetical and historical interpretation of II Thessalonians 2:1-12 /By Ernest W. Ireland. - 1951. - x, 82 leaves ; 29 cm.

Typescript. Chapter I. Introduction Chapter II. An Exegesis of II Thes. 2:1-12 Chapter III. Problems of Interpretation Chapter IV. Some Major Interpretations of the Passage as a Whole Chapter V. Conclusions



Brief sruvey of the 2nd. journey of Paul -- Concern at Corinth for the Thessalonian Christians -- Substance of Paul's message at Thessalonica -- The writing of the Two Epistles -- Genuineness. The Parousia -- What does the word parousia mean? -- Is the parousia visible or invisible? -- The Day of the Lord -- Is the Day of the Lord the same as the parousia? -- The Gathering together -- Who shall be included in our gathering together? -- Will there be two resurrections of Saints? -- When does it occur? -- The Apostacy -- What is this Apostacy? -- How long will it be? -- Is the Apostacy the Great Tribulation? -- The Man of Lawlessness -- Who is this Man of Lawlessness? -- Gnostic heresy -- Paganism -- Mohomedanism -- The Papacy -- The Reformation -- The French Revolution -- A Speculation -- Futuristic -- The Temple of God -- Is it a figurative expression? -- Is it the actual Temple? -- The Restrainer -- Who is this Restrainer? -- Roman Government -- The Holy Spirit -- The spreading of the Gospel -- An abstract something -- The mystery of lawlessness -- The Christian church -- The millennium -- Moral and legal order -- How are we to coorelate the masculine and the neuter? -- Subject of *. The Dispensational View -- The Older Pre-mill. View -- The A-millennial View -- The Praeterite View. The Parousia -- The Day of the Lord -- The Gathering Together -- The Apostacy -- The Man of Sin -- The Temple of God -- The Restrainer -- The Subject of * -- Summary of Position Held by Evangelicals on this Passage -- An Exhortation31923000892923.




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