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MILLENNIAL VIEWS Part I

POPULAR ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLE PROPHECY MILLENNIAL VIEWS Based on common online Bible dictionaries and theological resources (such as Holman, Blue Letter Bible, and The Gospel Coalition), the “Millennium” refers to the 1,000-year reign of Christ mentioned in Revelation 20:1-7. There are three primary, and one secondary, viewpoints regarding the nature and timing of this period.  1. […]

MILLENNIAL TEMPLE Part III

THE POPULAR ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLE PROPHECY MILLENNIAL TEMPLE – The Middletown Bible Church Ezekiel 40-48 Dr. John C. Whitcomb [used by permission] Those who have discovered that the key to interpreting God’s Word properly is to understand it in a normal/literal way, will also discover that Ezekiel 40-48 is not a burden to the Bible student, but […]

MILLENNIAL TEMPLE Part II

THE POPULAR ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLE PROPHECY The Millennial Temple – Israel My Glory – August/September 1995 Soon after the Lord delivered the children of Israel from their bondage in Egypt, He gave Moses instructions to build the Tabernacle. The work was done according to God’s plan, and when it was completed, the glory of God […]

MILLENNIAL TEMPLE Part I

THE POPULAR ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLE PROPHECY The Millennial Temple February 8, 2022 The following is excerpted from : The Way Of Life Commentary Series, Ezekiel. www.wayoflife.org.  Ezekiel 40-48 Ezekiel concludes with a vision of the Millennial Temple and the environs of Jerusalem during Christ’s kingdom. He concludes with God on the throne of this world, […]

MILLENNIAL SACRIFICES Part III

Memorials and Shadows: Animal Sacrifices of the Millennium memorials and shadows animal sacrifices of the millennium – 2002. Chafer Theological Seminary Journal Volume 8. Introduction Assumptions are often dangerous things. Even when they are true, the circumstances that prompted them are often troubling. We need to address them. This article addresses a theological assumption that has […]

MILLENNIAL SACRIFICES Part II

Millennial Sacrifices – BIBLE DOCTRINES TO LIVE BY Ezekiel 43 – 46        The prophet Ezekiel is the Millennial prophet. It was to him that God revealed the details concerning life and worship during the 1000-year reign of Christ. In this prophecy concerning the Millennium and its Temple, we see a restoration of the Levitical […]

MILLENNIAL SACRIFICES Part I

MILLENNIAL SACRIFICES Millennial Sacrifices: BEREAN BIBLE SOCIETY While understanding the dispensational distinctions between Israel (with it’s earthly prophetic program) and the Body of Christ (with her heavenly unprophesied program) answers most of the supposed soteriological and eschatological contradictions in the Bible, some questions remain. One of these questions which is brought up from time-to-time is […]

MIDTRIBULATIONISM Part III

THE POPULAR ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLE PROPHECY Midtribulationism Mid-tribulationism teaches that the rapture occurs at the midpoint of the tribulation. At that time, the seventh trumpet sounds (Revelation 11:15), the church will meet Christ in the air, and then the bowl judgments are poured upon the earth (Revelation 15—16) in a time known as the great […]

MIDTRIBULATIONISM Part II

What is Midtribulationism? Definition and Overview : FROM BIBLE HUB Midtribulationism is a viewpoint regarding the timing of the Rapture-when believers in the Messiah are gathered to Him-in relation to a prophesied seven-year Tribulation period. Adherents to this interpretation maintain that the Rapture will occur halfway through this span, placing the event at or near […]

MIDTRIBULATIONISM Part I

Midtribulationism is an eschatological view in Christian theology that teaches the rapture of the Church will occur at the midpoint of the future seven-year Tribulation, after the first 3.5 years but before the “Great Wrath” of the latter half, involving the sounding of the seventh trumpet (Rev 11:15) before the Bowl Judgments (Rev 15-16). It’s a middle ground between Pretribulationism (rapture before the Tribulation) and Posttribulationism (rapture […]