All the saints and elect of God are gathered together before the tribulation, which is to come, and are taken to the Lord, in order that they may not see at any time the confusion which overwhelms the world because of our sins. -Pseudo-Ephraem (c....
Welcome to Aramaic Thoughts! First and foremost, let me say that I am a simple person and I write for simple people in simple language. I am somewhat of an academic, with a pharmacy degree and aspirations of becoming a heart surgeon, but when it...
OUTLINE: I. Anthropology: Definition of II. Existence of man: Theories A. Theistic views 1. Day-age theory 2. Theistic evolution 3. Gap theory 4. Literal 24-hour-day B. Atheistic viewIII....
OUTLINE I. Anthropology: Definition of II. Existence of man: Theories A. Theistic views 1. Day-age theory 2. Theistic evolution 3. Gap theory 4. Literal 24-hour-day B. Atheistic viewIII....
OUTLINE: I. Theology Proper: Definition ofII. Existence of God: Theories A. God exists 1. Cosmological Argument 2. Teleological Argument 3. Anthropological Argument 4. Moral Argument 5. ...
SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY ESCHATOLOGYBy RANDALL J. HILLEBRANDOUTLINE:ESCHATOLOGY I. Hermeneutics and eschatology A. Literal interpretation B. Historical interpretation C. Grammatical interpretation D. Contextual interpretation ...
ABSTRACT: Richard Swinburne claims that Christ's death has no efficacy unless people appropriate it. According to religious inclusivists, God can be encountered and his grace manifested in various ways through diverse religions. Salvation is...
In my years as a professor of systematic theology at Dallas Theological Seminary I saw the gradual introduction of progressive dispensationalism into the seminary, and into the evangelical community at large. Though I did not agree with this change...
A COMPARISON OF SYSTEMSby A.A. Hodge (1823-1886) In this chapter will be presented a brief sketch of the main contrasting positions of the three rival systems of Pelagianism, Semipelagianism, and Augustinianism, or as they are denominated in their...