I’ve been listening to a set of sermons by John MacArthur entitled: Why Every Calvinist Should be a Premillennialist. MacArthur advocates what some call “Futuristic Premillennialism” which means that he believes in a future millenium involving the national people of Israel. (This is opposed to a “Classic Premillennial” view which sees the millennium as not [...]
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premillennialism, israel, calvinism and the temple
Posted in Reformed Theology, Theology, tagged eschatology, Israel on March 18, 2010 | 19 Comments »
new covenant theology 9 – the sabbath in the NT
Posted in Book Reviews, Practice, Reformed Theology, Theology, tagged eschatology, New Covenant Theology, Reformed Theology, the law on March 13, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Fred Zaspel continues chapter 13, now looking at the Sabbath in the NT. In the OT, the fulfilment of the promised rest was associated with YHWH’s Servant and “with ideas of redemption and eschatology”. For the sake of brevity Zaspel limits his look at how this is fulfilled in Jesus by restricting his scope to [...]
postmillennialism and the binding of satan
Posted in Theology, tagged eschatology on February 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
An argument for amillennialism/spiritual-postmillennialism suggests that the ‘binding of Satan’ in Revelation 20:2 occurs when the gospel is preached and people turn to Christ. The only other place in Scripture where Satan is bound, the argument goes, is Mark 3:27 and Matt. 12:29 where the strong man is bound by the work of the Spirit [...]