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Ernst Wilhelm (October 20, 1802 – May 28, 1869) German Lutheran Churchman and neo-Lutheran theologian The Christology of the Old Testament (1829) (On Daniel’s Seventy Weeks) “it was then regarded by the Jews as relating to a still future occurrence — …
ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY OF EUSEBIUS PAMPHILIUS (c. 265 – 339) BISHOP OF CESAREA, IN PALESTINE Written In A.D. 325 FULL TEXT ONLINE HERE “Immediately after the [Murder of James] Vespasian began to besiege them.” Eusebius, The History of the Church, 2,23 The writings …
Eusebius: Ecclesiastical History (0325) If any one compares the words of our Saviour with the other accounts of the historian concerning the whole war, how can one fail to wonder, and to admit that the foreknowledge and the prophecy of …
Edward Bishop (E.B.) Elliott (1793- 1875) Hours With the Apocalypse (1851) “Six Seal Preterist” | Premillenialist / Historicist Elliott on the Praeterist View (On Matthew 24:15) “…the abomination of desolation standing in the Holy Place at Jerusalem (a prophecy which doubtless had reference to …
Emperor Nero Man of Sin? | Roman Empire | “Domitius” Born: 37 Died: 68 CE | Heritage: Roman | Faith: Pagan | Father: Ahenobarbus | Mother: Agrippina the younger | Spouse: 1. Octavia, 2. Poppaea, 3. Messalina | Children: By Poppaea: Name unknown, died as baby. Nero Claudius Caesar …
Ezra Gould Commentary on Mark (1896) (On Mark 13:24-27) “We come now to the coming of the Son of Man, with its accompanying portents, v. 24-27. It is placed after the destruction of Jerusalem, but in the same general period: in …
Eusebius: The Martyrdom of James, who was Called the Brother of the Lord These things happened to the Jews to avenge James the Just, who was a brother of Jesus, that is called the Christ. The Martyrdom of James, who …
Eduard Wilhelm Eugen Reuss (1804-1891) PIONEERED “NERO BEST” CALCULATION FOR REV. 13:18 History of the Sacred Scriptures of the New Testament (Edinburgh: T. &T. Clark, 1884). (On The Number of the Beast) ‘It would form a very singular history were we …
Ernest Hampden Cook The Christ Has Come (1891) “It is clear that we are now living in the midst of the Millennium.” (TCHC, ch. 13) IS E.H. COOK A FULL PRETERIST? Mathison believes that he is, based on an AD70 …
Epiphanes (c.315-403) Annotations on the New Testament: Compiled from the Best Critical Authorities (1829) (On Early Date of Revelation) “after (John’s) return from Patmos, under the Emperor Claudius ;” (51st Heresy) “when John prophesied in the days of the Emperor Claudius, while …
Eusebius of Caesarea Study Archive One of the best known and most accessible of the ancient preterists is Eusebius, the “father of church history”. Eusebius of Caesarea 0263-339 Bishop of Caesarea in Palestine When, then, we see what …
The Books of Enoch I Enoch or Ethiopic Enoch (c. 165 BC) | Second Enoch or the Book of the Secrets of Enoch (first century AD)The Book of Enoch | | 1-60 | Jewish Sibyl & Talmud | Renan: Life of Jesus | Brief Outline of Ancient Jewish …