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EXHAUSTIVE LISTING OF “EARLY CHURCH FATHERS” JEWISH/CHRISTIAN BIBLICAL STUDIES (1500BC-AD70) | EARLY CHRISTIAN PRETERISM (AD70-1000) | FREE ONLINE BOOKS (AD1000-2008) ALL THREE OLD SETS PLUS THE NEWEST TRANSLATIONS! 1) The Ante-Nicene Fathers: Translations of the Writings of the Fathers Down to A.D. 325 2) The Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers: Series One 3) The Nicene …..
The Meeting in the Air – I Thessalonians 4:17 By Dr. Randall E. Otto “The Meeting in the Air (1 Thess 4:17),” Horizons in Biblical Theology 19 (1997):192-212, The Pauline assertion that those who are alive at the parousia will be caught up with the dead …..
Life of Jesus By ERNEST RENAN (1861) AUTHOR OF “THE HISTORY OF THE PEOPLE OF ISRAEL” “LIFE OF JESUS,” “FUTURE OF SCIENCE,” ETC. LONDON: WATTS & Co., 5 & 6 JOHNSON’S COURT, FLEET STREET, E-C-4 **** **** To THE PURE SOUL of MY SISTER HENRIETTE, …..
Randall E. Otto, Ph.D. Jesus the Preterist | Preterism and the Question of Heresy | The Meeting in the Air Dealing with (Parousia) Delay: A critique of Christian coping. – “The Roman destruction of the Jewish temple in the Jewish war of 66-70 CE alone satisfies the temporal requirements for …..
Scripture John Jewel (1522-1571) Anglican bishop | Puritan leader in the English Reformation “Their city Jerusalem was sacked, their houses overthrown, their temple razed, and not a stone left upon a stone; their library destroyed, their books burnt, the tabernacle lost, the covenant broken. No …..
Lectures on the The History of the Hebrew Commonwealth from the earliest times to the destruction of Jerusalem A.D. 72, with a continuation to the time of Adrian Translated from the German John Jahn (1815) CLICK HERE FOR PDF FILE OF VOLUME II “When Festus …..
Johann Leonhard von Hug Dr. John Leonard Hug (1765–1846) Google Books in English 1836: Introduction to the New Testament (trans. David Fosdick, Jr.; Andover: Gould and Newman) Introduction to the Writings of the New Testament | Volume II (Translated into English 1827) “Wetstein’s idea, that the Apocalypse is a prophecy …..
Henry Hammond (1605-1660) Royal chaplain of King Charles I / THE FATHER OF ENGLISH EXEGESIS 1653: A Paraphrase and Annotations upon all the books of the New Testament A supplement to Dr. Hammond‘s paraphrase and annotations Miscellaneous Theological Works – Volume 2 Annotations on the New Testament: Compiled from …..
Joseph Earnest Renan b. Feb. 27, 1823; d. at Paris Oct. 2, 1892 L’Antechrist | History of Christanity | Life of Jesus “The first six trumpets, like the opening of the first six seals, refer to facts which are already past; that which follows belongs mostly to the future.” …..
Hugo Grotius (Huig deGroot) (1583-1645) Annotations in Apocalypse (1644) “Al is de Leughen snel, de Waarheydt achterhaaltse wel.” “Though lies move fast, Truth catches up at last.” Annotations on the New Testament: Compiled from the Best Critical Authorities (1829) | Preterist Eschatology in the Sixteenth Through Eighteenth Centuries | The Truth …..
John Calvin (1509- 1564) AMILLENNIALIST “The study of Revelation either finds a man mad, or leaves him that way.” Annotations on the New Testament: Compiled from the Best Critical Authorities (1829) | ‘Calvin is a Praeterist’ – His Translators | The Non-Preterist Historicalism of Calvin and Westminster “David Holwerda notes …..
Rev. G.L. Stone Incumbent of the Rossett, Denbighshire d. Oct. 1, 1863 at Stoneleigh, Denbighshire (aged 49) AUTHOR OF THE BOOK: The Testimony of Jesus is the Spirit of Prophecy; or, All pure prophecy terminated in the Advent of Christ and the establishment of Christianity …..
Dr. Daniel Whitby (1638-1725) Developed Systematic Postmillennialism “He was born at Rushden, Northamptonshire, in 1638, and was eminent for ability and honesty throughout his life.” A Paraphrase and Commentary on The New Testament | History of New Testament Research: Michaelis / Grotius / Lightfoot / Whitby | Annotations on the New Testament: Compiled from the …..
Johann Gottfried von Herder (1744-1803) Johann Gottfried Herder as an Educator | Leaves of Antiquity: Or, The Poetry of the Hebrew Tradition | Outlines of a Philosophy of the History of Man | Johann Gottfried von Herder – Mara-natha, das Buch von der Zukunft des Herrn, des Neuen Testaments Siegel [Maran-atha; the Book of …..
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) The Fall of Jerusalem: Coleridge’s Unwritten Epic “Eichorn’s Latin commentary, following a suggestion of Herder, interprets the Book of Revelation as a dramatic poem, in the style of Hebrew Apocalyptics, depicting the events of the historical fall of Jerusalem in A.D. 68-69” …..
Dr. Gregory Sharpe, LL. D. Chaplain to King George III and “Master” of the famed Temple Church (1713–1771) Fellow o£ the Royal and Antiquarian Societies “What then are we to understand by the LATTER Or LAST TIMES, so often mentioned in the Scriptures? Not the …..
PRELIMINARY DISSERTATION BY SAMUEL LEE, D.D. (1783-1852) On the Theophania, or Divine Manifestation of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by Eusebius. Edited from an ancient manuscript recently discovered and translated by S. Lee 1843 “the old and elementary system passed away with a great …..
Benjamin Marshall Rector of Naunton in Gloucestershite ; Scholar in Latin and Arabic Studies “Second Generation Modern Preterist” A Chronological Treatise on Daniel’s Seventy Weeks (1725) At Google Books – Search “Seventy Weeks are Determined” A chronological treatise upon the seventy weeks of Daniel: wherein is evidently shewn the …..
Peter the Rock Study Archive For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God. Peter the Rock (AD 30 – AD 68) Syriac: ܫܸܡܥܘܿܢ ܟܹ݁ܐܦ݂ܵܐ, Šemʿōn Kēp̄ā; Hebrew: שמעון בר יונה Šimʿōn bar Yōnāh; Greek: Πέτρος, translit. Petros; Coptic: translit. Petros; Latin: Petrus; also known as Simon Peter, Simeon, or Simon “But the end of …..
Paul the Apostle Study Archive If you are living according to the flesh, you are about to die. Paul the Apostle Tom Holland: Contours of Pauline Theology “Section Two – Passover and Community Chapter 5 The Paschal Community and the Body of Sin / Chapter 6 …..
Origen of Alexandria Study Archive He was a true teacher. I invite you to welcome the teachings of this great teacher of the faith into your hearts. Origen of Alexandria 185 – 254 “the greatest scholar of his age, and the most gifted, most cultivated …..
Matthew the Evangelist Study Archive Matthew had first preached to Hebrews, and when he was on the point of going to others he transmitted in writing in his native language the Gospel according to himself, and thus supplied by writing the lack of his own …..
Mark the Evangelist Study Archive From now on, you] shall be seeing the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of Power, and coming on the clouds of heaven Mark the Evangelist The “Long Ending of Mark” “There are some of those who …..
Luke the Physician Study Archive If Acts is dated around A.D.62, it would be logical to date Luke around A.D.60. Luke the Physician IMMINENCE IN LUKE “Who warned you to flee from the wrath about to come?” (Lk. 3:7) “The axe is already laid …..
Justin Martyr Study Archive You know very well that Jerusalem was laid waste just as it was prophesied. That it would be destroyed, and no one allowed to live there, was promised through the prophet Isaiah in this way: “Your land is desolate.” Indeed you …..