Revelation – Zondervan Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament by Buist M. Fanning Get it at Amazon Designed for the pastor and Bible teacher, the Zondervan Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament features today’s top New Testament scholars and brings together commentary features rarely gathered together in one volume. With careful analysis and interpretation […]
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My One Sentence Review of the Biblical Prophecy Movie THE COMING CONVERGENCE
The prophecy movie The Coming Convergence is incredibly cliched, bland, very little biblical exposition, and really does not have any conclusion, except for a vague “get ready things are coming together.” Okay, two sentence review: I don’t see how anyone can come away from watching this movie with more biblical discernment of the times than […]
(Book Notice) The Passover King: Exploring the Prophetic Connection Between Passover, the End Times, and the Return of Jesus
The Passover King: Exploring the Prophetic Connection Between Passover, the End Times, and the Return of Jesus Travis M. Snow is the President and Founder of Voice of Messiah. Get it at Amazon Few people are aware that the original Passover story is the key to understanding the end times and […]
Gundry on ‘A-Tribulationism’
Postribulationist Robert H. Gundry, who held to the futurity of Daniel’s seventieth week, states: “Those who hold to the historical view of the seventieth week [e.g. amillennialists, historical premillennialists] should be designated a-tribulationists; for although they may allow for a few events necessarily prior to the second coming, they squeeze them into such a short […]
Future National Israel
Blaising and Bock write, For [Bruce] Waltke, the issue centers on the land. But is his criterion for “proof” too narrow, demanding as he does an explicit New Testament affirmation of Israel’s inheritance in the land in order for Old Testament promises to be taken in their historical sense? Is land the central issue Waltke […]
On Misrepresenting Dispensationalism
Craig A. Blaising tells the following story, Recently, one of my students wrote a paper on current issues in dispensationalism. At the beginning he quoted a prominent pastor who identified dispensationalism as that dangerous heresy of date-setting. The student, of course, dismissed this charge as simply uninformed. Dispensationalism is a futurist premillennialism. Its very reception […]
A disclaimer on my book recommendations or book notices
It should be a foregone conclusion that if I recommend a book or announce a book notice, that does not mean that I endorse its message wholesale or at all. There are books that I would disagree with almost all of its message, but I recommend it because it does contain some research value. There […]
NOW IN AUDIOBOOK! Prewrath: A Very Short Introduction to the Great Tribulation, Rapture, and Day of the Lord
If you are not a member of audible you can sign up for it and get your first audiobook for free, which can be this prewrath audiobook. Click on the image below. Publisher’s Summary Many of us have been told that we will be “raptured out of here before the Antichrist arrives”. But what […]
Daniel Commentary, Revised Edition, Word Biblical Commentary (Book Notice)
Daniel (Commentary), Word Biblical Commentary by Dr. John Goldingay Get it at Amazon The Word Biblical Commentary delivers the best in biblical scholarship, from the leading scholars of our day who share a commitment to Scripture as divine revelation. This series emphasizes a thorough analysis of textual, […]
1 and 2 Thessalonians – Zondervan Critical Introductions to the New Testament Series (Book Notice)
1 and 2 Thessalonians (Zondervan Critical Introductions to the New Testament Series) by Nijay K. Gupta Get it at Amazon The study of Paul’s Thessalonian letters is enjoying fresh interest today. These texts are considered by many to be amongst the earliest extant Christian documents. They are […]
Reading Revelation In Context: John’s Apocalypse and Second Temple Judaism (Book Notice)
Reading Revelation in Context: John’s Apocalypse and Second Temple Judaism (Editor), John K. Goodrich (Editor), Jason Maston (Editor), Loren T. Stuckenbruck (Foreword) Get it at Amazon Reading Revelation in Context brings together short, accessible essays that compare and contrast the visions and apocalyptic imagery of the book […]