Jan 17, 2015 | Eschatology
What is the meaning of “Eschatology?” (The study of the last things. “Eschatos” (Grk.) – “last things.”) Why is it important to study Eschatology? (It’s a part of God’s Revelation; it concerns us; there is much...
Jan 17, 2015 | Eschatology
The Scriptures have been given to man in several different formats, or styles; what are three of them? (History, poetry and prophecy.) What are some of the historical sections of the Bible? Poetical? Do any of the historical books contain prophesy? Do any of the...
Jan 17, 2015 | Eschatology
What was the first Biblical prophecy and what is its theme? Genesis 3:14-15. Where do we find the first Biblical prophecy uttered by man and what is its theme? Jude 1:14-15. What is the last Biblical prophecy and what is its theme? Rev. 22:20-21. Out of all the...
Jan 17, 2015 | Eschatology
Have we sufficiently proven that the Lord Jesus MUST return to earth to fulfill Biblical prophesy? Are Biblical scholars agreed as to WHEN the Lord shall return? Does the Bible predict a SPECIFIC date for the Lord’s return? How much respect should we have...
Jan 17, 2015 | Eschatology
What are the three major differing positions about the Millennium? (Pre-, post-, and a-millennialism) Generally speaking, what do each of those positions teach? What position did the New Testament Sadducees hold in regard to the millennium? (Amillennial). What...
Jan 17, 2015 | Eschatology
To what group of people does the Millennium primarily relate? (Israel). What will be capitol city of the Millennial Kingdom? (Jerusalem – Jere. 3:16-18). From whose throne will the Messiah reign? (David’s – Isaiah 9:6-7). Does the Millennial...
Jan 17, 2015 | Eschatology
On a scale of 1 to 10 how well did we prove that there is a resurrection of the dead? Out of these scriptures: John 5:28-29; 11:24-25; Rom. 6:5; I Thess. 4:13-18 and Rev. 20:5-6: Which scripture teaches that baptism refers to resurrection? (Romans 6:5). Which...
Jan 17, 2015 | Eschatology
What is the doctrine of the “rapture”? (That the saints alive on the earth at the return of Christ will be caught up together with resurrected saints to meet the Lord). Is the rapture synonymous with the return of Christ? (No, but they are...
Jan 17, 2015 | Eschatology
What does the word “tribulation” mean? (Affliction or trouble). How many different kinds of “tribulation” might there be? Do verses like Acts 14:22 and John 16:33 teach that the New Testament saints will go through the Tribulation? Daniel...
Jan 17, 2015 | Eschatology
What do “Millennium?” (The 1,000 year reign of Christ on earth). Should we expect the Millennium to begin tomorrow? What must take place prior to the beginning of the Millennium? (Return of Christ, Tribulation, rapture). What term describes people who...
