Eschatology 2/2

What the Bible Says about the Afterlife

I’ve been a pastor for twenty years. If there’s one thing people have questions about, it’s the afterlife. If there’s one thing people...

So, here’s the question. Given the reality that the rapture is a relatively recent innovation, why is it so often presented in the media...

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The rather straightforward story of Christian scripture is that God created a good world to be populated and overseen by creatures who...

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Consider, for Paul that justification is the present faith-anticipation of the eschatological verdict. Sanctification is the Spirit-life...

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First, Bauckham opens the essay discussing whether Universalism has really been an orthodox option for Christians in previous centuries....

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Such was not always the case in critical studies of Paul, though. Indeed, it was not until the early 20th century that Pauline...

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But you are not in the flesh; you are in the Spirit, since the Spirit of God dwells in you.” Romans 8:9 It’s easy to forget...

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John Wesley was no amateur when it came to the composition of English prose. Here’s an exemplary excerpt from his sermon on “The General...

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