Post Tagged with: "return of christ"

  • are you gregory?

    are you gregory?

    authentic christianity, bible literacy, READ, theology 2 comments

    In this season of Advent we are reminded of what it means to wait for something special.  We generally reflect upon the first coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and how the ancient Jewish people waited for their messiah. We also consider the second coming of our Lord Jesus Christ [...]

     
  • understanding the millennium [part three]: amillennialism

    understanding the millennium [part three]: amillennialism

    theology 2 comments

    So what is amillenialism? The amillennialist believes essentially that there is not a literal thousand year reign of Christ on earth.  The “a” in amillennialism signifies the belief that there is not a millennium (as understood in the previous two positions). The amillennialist suggests that the world will be a [...]

     
  • understanding the millennium [part one]: premillennialism

    understanding the millennium [part one]: premillennialism

    bible literacy, READ, theology 3 comments

    So what is premillenialism? The premillennialist believes that Christ Jesus returns before the millennium.  The “pre” in premillennialism signifies that the second coming is before the millennium. The most fundamental tenet of this position is that there are two bodily resurretions.  The first involves the resurrection of the righteous at [...]