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House Divided: Bridging the Gap in Reformed Eschatology - A Preterist Response to When Shall These Things Be?
House Divided Bridging the Gap in Reformed Eschatology - A Preterist Response to When Shall These Things Be Author:Samuel Frost, Edward Hassertt, Michael Sullivan This may surprise many students of biblical theology: When we combine the eschatological teachings of the great theologians of the Reformed church through the centuries, we arrive at hyper-preterism: The time texts of the New Testament demand a preterist interpretation. The last days ended in AD 70 at the coming of the Son of Man. The end of ... more »the age in Matthew 13 and 24 is the end of the old covenant age in AD 70. 2 Peter 3 describes the destruction of the old covenant world in AD 70. The resurrection of the dead in Daniel 12:2 happened in AD 70. The church is living in the new heavens and new earth. All Old Testament prophecy was fulfilled in the destruction of Jerusalem.
This book is a Reformed response to Keith Mathison's multi-authored book When Shall These Things Be? which was a critique and condemnation of hyper-preterism. Samuel Frost, David Green, Edward Hassertt and Michael Sullivan demonstrate that the advent of full preterism in church history is the result of "organic development" from within the historic, Reformed church, and that it represents the uniting of the divided house of Reformed eschatology. As the authors navigate through the confusing maze of the Mathison volume, they overturn the arguments that the authors of that book levied against the truth that Jesus Himself taught in no uncertain terms.« less