Articles tagged with “Prophecy”
Peter and James both answer crises by citing fulfilled prophecy—not mere analogy. Why Acts 2 and Acts 15 demand partial fulfillment, the key insight of Progressive Dispensationalism.
Traditional dispensationalists already accept 'already / not yet' in Luke 4, Zech. 9, and Dan. 9. Nine biblical examples show that phased fulfillment is not a PD invention.
Is 'partial fulfillment' an oxymoron in English? Corpus evidence from dissertations, contracts, and dictionaries shows the phrase is standard Anglophone usage.
C.I. Scofield affirmed a partial, continuous fulfillment of Joel 2 from the first advent onward. The 1967 New Scofield revision committee quietly replaced that view with a strict analogy-only reading.
James cites Amos in Acts 15 to prove Gentiles enter as Gentiles—not analogy but staged fulfillment. A Progressive Dispensationalism reading.
A survey showing that many traditional dispensationalists affirm the same partial/inaugurated fulfillment of Joel 2 in Acts 2 that progressive dispensationalists do—they simply use different vocabulary.
The thousand-year millennium is not in the Old Testament — it comes from Revelation 20. Traditional Dispensationalism reads it back into Isaiah, Ezekiel, and Zechariah by canonical complementation, yet rejects the same hermeneutical move when Progressive Dispensationalism applies New Covenant blessings to Gentiles. Exposing the double standard from a premillennial perspective.
A comprehensive comparison of eight major views of Daniel's Seventy Weeks (Daniel 9:24-27): dispensationalist, JW, Adventist, historical-messianic, amillennial, preterist, critical, and Jewish.
A book-length biblical study arguing that the mark of the Beast is a future mark tied to the Antichrist, not present-day technologies.
Four millennial views—Dispensational Premillennialism, Historic Premillennialism, Amillennialism, Postmillennialism—compared on eighteen topics; same summaries as the interactive tool, in printable sections with four cards each.
A concise comparison of five major views of hell: universalism, annihilationism, purgatory, metaphorical, and literal.
A three-part survey of how dispensational interpreters read Matthew 13, ranging from strictly future views to organic continuity with the promised kingdom.
A clarification that the church age is a parenthesis in Israel's prophetic calendar, not a pause in God's total redemptive program.
A survey of five representative dispensational interpretations of Isaiah 65:17-25, from millennial-only readings to continuity between the Millennium and the eternal state.
The chronology of Matthew 24:4–29 in dispensationalism: chronological views of the Olivet Discourse among dispensationalist authors — free preview, categories, and how to get the complete PDF by email.
Why reading old dispensationalists like Darby, Kelly, Chafer or Scofield against inaugurated eschatology is anachronistic — and what they were actually defending about Kingdom and Millennium.