“This Generation”

September 10, 2009

An Exposition of Matthew 24:34, Part 1
Introduction
In Matthew 24:34 the disciples are told that the signs, the coming of Jesus and the end of the age that the disciples previously asked about (“all these things”), would be fulfilled within their “this generation.” I will begin our study of Matthew 24:34 by quoting various translations [...]

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Response to Dr. Birks

September 10, 2009

The Last Enemy “being destroyed”: A Response to Dr. Kelly Birks
This paper will be brief in that I will utilize three standard works on I Co 15.26.  First, a string of translations:
ESV: “The last enemy to be destroyed is death.”
MRD: “The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.”
DRA: “And the enemy, death, shall be [...]

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House Divided…

September 9, 2009

A Futurist Review at Last!
House Divided: Bridging the Gap in Reformed Eschatology has been selling now for about two months. In that time, the responses from futurist critics have been less than substantive. There were complaints that the title is a “rip off” of Bahnsen’s and Gentry’s book, House Divided: The Break-Up [...]

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Responding to the Critics: The Little Horn of Daniel 7

September 9, 2009

The “Little Horn” of Daniel’s Sea-Beast: A Review
Don K. Preston
In the June, 1993 issue of the Christian Courier, Wayne Jackson, an out-spoken critic of Covenant Eschatology, expounds on the little horn of Daniel 7. Our purpose here is not to set forth a positive exegesis of Daniel 7 as much as it is to show [...]

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Preterism Demands Universal Health Care (but not how you think)

September 8, 2009

All scripture from The 1599 Geneva Bible, Copyright 2006 by Tolle Lege Press, White Hall, WV.

This is a general introduction to this topic to spark discussion, not a complete treatise on the issue. Every society required financing of public works, charity and care for all.

Social financing is a necessity in any and every [...]

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The ABC’s of Matthew 24, 1 Thessalonians 4, 1 Corinthians 15 Preterist Hermeneutics and Logic “…speak more clearly”

September 8, 2009

The study of hermeneutics is defined as “the science or study of interpreting the Scriptures.” The Westminster Confession of Faith correctly states that, “The infallible rule of interpretation of Scripture, is the Scripture itself; and therefore, when there is a question about the true and full sense of any Scripture (which is not manifold, but one), [...]

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Debate Challenge Accepted / Issued!

September 7, 2009

Just recently, the issue of the present passive indicatives, and present indicatives that Paul uses in 1 Corinthians 15 to speak of the then on-going resurrection has become the topic of intense discussion on several preterist, and anti-preterist websites.
Interestingly, a debate challenge has been issued, challenging the idea that we must honor those present tense [...]

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Economics (transcribed from another blog site)

September 5, 2009

Original material will be forthcoming this weekend, but I wanted to consolidate the topic to this site.
We know the present reality in which we live! We should be living as if our actions are meant to shape the universe we live in, because they are! How many of us know for example that biblical law [...]

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DVDs of Preterist Pilgrim Weekend 2009 Now Available!

September 4, 2009

DVDs of Preterist Pilgrim Weekend 2009 Now Available!
JaDon Management and Don K. Preston are very glad to announce that DVDs of the 2009 Preterist Pilgrim Weekend are now available. As usual, this was a fantastic seminar, focusing on the Resurrection and the Millennium. Hot topics to be sure!
Here is a listing of the speakers and [...]

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House Divided: Imminent Redemption in Luke 21:27-28 and Romans 8:18-23

September 3, 2009

The Abandonment of the Analogy of Scripture
The Westminster Confession of Faith states that “the infallible rule of interpretation of Scripture is the Scripture itself; and therefore, when there is a question about the true and full sense of any Scripture (which is not manifold, but one), it must be searched and known by other places [...]

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