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A case for amillennialism : understanding the end times / Kim Riddlebarger. [print]

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Books ; (c)2003.Description: 271 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780801064357
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BT892.R543.C374 2003
  • BT892
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Contents:
Defining our terms -- A survey of eschatological views -- How do we interpret Bible prophecy?
The covenantal context of Old Testament eschatology -- These things were foretold -- According to the prophets -- Christ and the fulfillment of prophecy -- The nature of New Testament eschatology -- The kingdom of God -- The new creation, the Israel of God, and the suffering church -- The blessed hope: The second advent of Jesus Christ
Daniel's prophecy of the seventy weeks -- The Olivet discourse -- Romans 11 : Is there a future for Israel? ; -- Revelation 20:1-10 : A thousand years
Some concluding thoughts.
Subject: What does the Bible really teach about the end times? Will there be a rapture with some people left behind? How has the church traditionally understood the millennial age? In a clear and accessible manner, Kim Riddlebarger presents and defends amillennialism as the historic Protestant understanding of the millennial age. Amillenarians believe that the millennium is a present reality centered in Christ's heavenly reign, not a future hope of Christ's rule on earth after his return. - Back cover.
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PART 1: FIRST THINGS FIRST -- Defining our terms -- A survey of eschatological views -- How do we interpret Bible prophecy?

PART 2: BIBLICAL AND THEOLOGICAL CONCERNS -- The covenantal context of Old Testament eschatology -- These things were foretold -- According to the prophets -- Christ and the fulfillment of prophecy -- The nature of New Testament eschatology -- The kingdom of God -- The new creation, the Israel of God, and the suffering church -- The blessed hope: The second advent of Jesus Christ

PART 3: EXPOSITION OF THE CRITICAL TEXTS -- Daniel's prophecy of the seventy weeks -- The Olivet discourse -- Romans 11 : Is there a future for Israel? ; -- Revelation 20:1-10 : A thousand years

PART 4: EVALUATION OF MILLENNIAL OPTIONS -- Some concluding thoughts.

What does the Bible really teach about the end times? Will there be a rapture with some people left behind? How has the church traditionally understood the millennial age? In a clear and accessible manner, Kim Riddlebarger presents and defends amillennialism as the historic Protestant understanding of the millennial age. Amillenarians believe that the millennium is a present reality centered in Christ's heavenly reign, not a future hope of Christ's rule on earth after his return. - Back cover.

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