I have received some comments and emails regarding my understanding of the ‘coming’ of Jesus in Matthew 24. Since this, to me, is foundational to the rest of this series, I thought I would address it now before we move on.
Basically, the question is, ‘I have always been taught (or believed) that the ‘coming’ [...]
Archive for February, 2008
New Testamanet Eschatology — Background Question
Posted in Christianity, Eschatology, Faith & Spirituality on 23 February 2008 | Leave a Comment »
New Testament Eschatology — New Testament Background Concluded
Posted in Christianity, Eschatology, Faith & Spirituality on 12 February 2008 | 2 Comments »
Last time we briefly looked at the stories Jesus told at the end of Matthew 24 and the beginning of Matthew 25. But, we left off the story in Matthew 25 that some call the ‘Final Judgment’. The question is, ‘Isn’t Jesus talking about his ‘Second Coming’ in this story?’ I have [...]
New Testament Eschatology — New Testament Background Continued
Posted in Christianity, Eschatology, Faith & Spirituality on 5 February 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Olivet Discourse Continued
For the last several posts, we have been going through the Olivet Discourse. We have seen that Jesus’ entire ’sermon’ has actually been an answer to the disciples question regarding the fall of the Temple. In a nutshell, the fall of Jerusalem, including the Temple, would happen within their generation. [...]
