There are many misunderstandings and false teachings about the Second Coming of Christ. What then are the basic teachings of the Bible about the Second Coming?
13 Summary Points About the Second Coming of Christ
“He is Coming with the Clouds, and Every Eye Will See Him”
“The Bible teaches that though there are different aspects involved, they are all part of one event—the blessed hope—when Jesus Christ will come again.” ~ Kim Riddlebarger
“Why the Early Church Finally Rejected Premillennialism”
These early [church] critics believed that chiliasm [premillennialism] represented an approach to biblical religion that was sub-Christian, essentially failing to reckon with the full redemptive implications of the coming of Jesus of Nazareth as Messiah. They saw it as an under-realized, a not-fully-Christian, eschatology.
8 Reasons Why the Syrian Conflict is not a Sign of the End Times
If Isaiah 17 is about Syria today, then America is Babylon or Assyria. If Isaiah 17 is not about al-Assad, Obama and Netanyahu, what is it for us today?
The Thousand Years: Where’s That Again?
CLICK PICTURE TO ENLARGE Adapted from a chart by Clarence Larkin. All Scripture references are from the Rapture Study Bible, co-authored by John Darby and Francisco Ribera, S.J., and C. I. Scofield. Download this chart in PDF form. The
PDF Booklets About Our Church’s Doctrines And Worship
When you visit our church on the Lord’s Days, you’re welcome to get a free copy of the following booklets from our literature table. You may also download these booklets below.
Antidote to Rapture, Millennium, Temple in Israel, Antichrist, and Other Such Delusions
Then he said to them, “These are my words that I spoke to you while I was still with you, that everything written about me in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms must be fulfilled.”
Left Behind? LaHaye, Jenkins, the Rapture and the New Testament
The Book of Revelation is to be understood cyclically and figuratively. That is, its symbols remain symbols, and the judgements are reinforced by repetition. If we take the book chronologically, then we reach the end of the story at 11:14-18.
The Church as God’s Unplanned Plan B: “A Secret Rapture?”
The [dispensational] methodology itself prevents the interpreter from looking at all the data with any semblance of objectivity. Carried through in other instances, this would … force us to argue that because the Bible reveals that there are three persons called God in the Scriptures, there must be three Gods.
You Might Be a Church History Dummy If You Think…
John Calvin is a boy with a pet tiger, and Martin Luther was the black guy who said, “I have a dream.”
“Covenant Theology is NOT Replacement Theology”
When Jesus spoke with the two disciples on the day of his resurrection, did Luke say, “And beginning with the New York Times, CNN, Jewish dreamers, scientists, Pat Robertson, and John Hagee, he interpreted to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning Israel, the millennial kingdom, and the Temple to be rebuilt in Jerusalem” (see Luke 24:27)?
Prayers at the 9/11 Memorial: Theistic or Therapeutic?
Is prayer an act of worship directed to a particular deity, or is its value psychotherapeutic, to “find solace and healing,” “relief and repose,” and to “cope with the loss of loved ones”?