They condemn also others who are now spreading certain Jewish opinions, that before the resurrection of the dead the godly shall take possession of the kingdom of the world, the ungodly being everywhere suppressed. Augsburg Confession (1530) art. 17 We further condemn . . . Continue reading →
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The Polish Reformed And Lutherans Condemned The Doctrine Of A Future Earthly Golden Age
We also censure and reject all Jewish fables and those of present-day Anabaptists who expect some golden age here on earth before the day of judgment, so that faithful people should inherit all the kingdoms with Christ after destroying all their foes . . . Continue reading →
Autopia: A Taste Of Ecclesiastes Chapter 1
The twentieth century began with great confidence in reason.1 The world believed it had ended war and famine. The use of reason via philosophy and technology would progress us into the Golden Age. But this hope was soon dashed by two great . . . Continue reading →
Five Reasons To Reject A Golden Age Before The Return Of Christ
1. Belief in a Golden Age destroys faith, because it encourages Christians to walk by sight (cp. 2 Cor 5:7). Let me explain. The victory that Christ has achieved through his death and resurrection in principle is a final and complete victory merely awaiting his . . . Continue reading →
Heidelminicast: Kim Riddlebarger Contra Postmillennialism (1)
Kim Riddlebarger critiques postmillennialism. Continue reading →
Heidelminicast: Riddlebarger Contra Postmillennialism (2)
Kim Riddlebarger continues his critique of postmillennialism. Continue reading →
Heidelminicast: Venema Contra Postmillennialism (2)
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Heidelminicast: Venema Contra Postmillennialism (3)
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Heidelminicast: Venema Contra Postmillennialism (4)
This episode of the Heidelcast is brought to you by Westminster Seminary California, which is offering a course to the public in person and online January 10–13, 2023 (1:15PM– 4:30PM) by Dr Steve Baugh, The Millennium in Revelation (NT518). This course may . . . Continue reading →
Heidelminicast: Venema Contra Postmillennialism (5)
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Heidelminicast: Venema Contra Postmillennialism (11)
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Heidelminicast: Berkhof Contra Postmillennialism (1)
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Clinging To Nostalgic Tradition May Be A Symptom Of Golden-Age Thinking
A lot of things are trad right now—tradwives, tradlife, tradcaths (in theory, pre-Vatican II Catholics; in practice, zoomer converts with a flair for ornamental aesthetics). In each case, tradness refers to the ambiguous yearning for an idealized version of the old days, . . . Continue reading →
Chris Gordon: The Postmilllennialist Use Of 1 Corinthians 15:25 Is “Sloppy Exegesis”
Postmillennialism has, as of recent, become the rage in online discourse and in popular books like Stephen Wolfe’s Christian Nationalism. This has been curious to me as a pastor in the Reformed tradition due to the fact that most Christians recognize that . . . Continue reading →