Last Things

EschatologyEschatology(The study of last things)(The study of last things)

Hijacked by many false doctrines Premillennialism: Corruption of the kingdom and

God’s promises to Israel Preterism (Realized Eschatology, AD 70): Unduly

focuses on the end of the Jewish economy and concludes we live in the “eternal days”

Uses the OT prophets to interpret NT rather than the other way around, 1 Pet. 1:10-12 (2 Pet. 1:20)

Distorts the covenants, the promises, the church and the Christian’s hope, 2 Tim. 2:14-18; 2 Pet. 3:16-18

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GOSPELGOSPEL

God Reveals Himself (Rom. 1:18-19)

JESUSMoses‟Fathers”

AbramNoahAdam

MOSAICMOSAICRom. 5:14John 7:22Acts 7:2-9

(Gentiles)(Gentiles)

Matt. 17:5Acts 3:22Rom. 9:3-5Psa. 2:6-7; 110:1-4Gal. 4:4-5Gal. 3:24-25

Matt. 28:18-20Acts 2:17, 21; Isa. 11: 10-12; Rom. 11:5Acts 1:6-7; 3:19-23Isa. 49:5-6; Heb. 9:10

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FALSE FALSE DOCTRINESDOCTRINES

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