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The Rapture

  • Technical
  • Everett I. Carver

What will be the nature of the return of Christ and what will the rapture be like? This article addresses these questions, which are concerned with eschatology.

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A Present or Future Millennium?

  • Semi-Technical
  • Kim Riddlebarger

The author is of the opinion that the subject of the second coming of Christ should be studied, as with all other passages, by means of the analogy of faith. The author uses this method to deal with such Scriptures as Revelation 20 in his argument for amillennialism.

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Eusebeia – Syncretism or Conservative Contextualization?

  • Semi-Technical
  • John J. Wainwright

The appearance of the Greek word "eusebeia" (godliness) is very frequent in the Pastoral Letters (e.g., 1 Timothy 4:6-10, 1 Timothy 6, 2 Timothy 3). Some theologians interpret this frequent occurrence as a shift in New Testament ethical thinking. This alleged shift occurred because the second coming of Christ did not appear so imminent as was earlier expected.

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The Sources of Paul's Teaching on the 2nd Coming of Christ in 1 and 2 Thessalonians

  • Semi-Technical
  • G. Henry Waterman

In this essay the author wants to show that Paul's teaching in 1 Thessalonians and 2 Thessalonians on the second coming of Christ parallels the teaching of Jesus in the Olivet discourse recorded in Matthew 24, Matthew 25, Mark 13, and Luke 21.

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