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Tag Archives: rapture
Book Write-Up: Evidence for the Rapture
John F. Hart, ed. Evidence for the Rapture: A Biblical Case for Pretribulationism. Chicago: Moody Publishers, 2015. See here to buy the book. The rapture is the idea that Jesus Christ will come, resurrect the dead saints, and take the … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Religion
Tagged Eschatology, posttribulational rapture, pretribulational rapture, rapture
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The Rapture and I Corinthians 15
I am still reading Evidence for the Rapture: A Biblical Case for Pretribulationism. Moody Press sent me a complimentary review copy of this book. My favorite essay in this book so far is Michael J. Vanlaningham’s “Paul and the Rapture: … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Religion, Resurrection
Tagged Eschatology, Evidence for the Rapture, Michael Vanlaningham, millennium, Moody Press, New Testament, New Testament Interpretation of the Old Testament, Old Testament, post-tribulational rapture, pretribulational rapture, prophecy, rapture, resurrection, Robert Gundry
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The Pretribulational Rapture and the Millennium
I’m currently reading Evidence for the Rapture: A Biblical Case for Pretribulationalism. I received a complimentary review copy of this book from Moody Press, but this is not my official review. Rather, in this post, I want to wrestle with … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Religion
Tagged Bible, Eschatology, Isaiah, millennium, post-tribulational rapture, pretribulational rapture, rapture
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Book Write-Up: Dispensationalism and the History of Redemption
D. Jeffrey Bingham and Glenn R. Kreider. Dispensationalism and the History of Redemption: A Developing and Diverse Tradition. Chicago: Moody Publishers, 2015. See here to buy the book. Dispensationalism and the History of Redemption contains essays by ten scholars about … Continue reading
Left Behind (2014); Dear Mr. Watterson
I watched the 2014 Left Behind movie, starring Nicholas Cage. Here are some thoughts: I did not care for the movie. Now, you may be thinking to yourself that I am the sort of person who would not like the … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Movies, Religion, Social Skills
Tagged Bill Watterson, Buck Williams, Calvin and Hobbes, Charles Schultz, Chloe, comics, Dear Mr. Watterson, Garfield, Left Behind, Nicholas Cage, Peanuts, rapture, Rayford Steele
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In the Blink of an Eye
I recently watched a 2009 Christian movie, In the Blink of an Eye. It is about the rapture, but it is not your typical apocalyptic rapture film. The movie stars David A.R. White, who is in a lot of Christian … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Movies, Religion
Tagged 1948, Christian Movies, David A.R. White, Eric Roberts, Groundhog Day, In the Blink of an Eye, inner peace, John Hagee, mark of the beast, rapture, state of Israel
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