Kittim as Rome Study Archive
The next line, however, begins, “Its interpretation concerns the Kittim….” The modern theory had already been propounded by interpretation by the ancient community two thousand years earlier!
Dead Sea Scrolls Study Archive
Habakkuk 1:6 “For, behold, I raise up the Kasdim, that bitter and hasty nation, that march through the breadth of the eretz, to possess dwelling places that are not theirs.” Comment: “Its interpretation concerns the Kittim”
Herculaneum Library Study Archive
Idealist library from AD79 Discovered in Herculaneum – “Vergil had learned from Philodemus. The latter has been cited on both sides of the controversy; indeed, On Piety cols. viii-xiii has been one of the main supports of the idealist interpretation.”
Neill Hamilton: The Beloved City – Jerusalem (1977)
Prophecy and Apocalyptic are not opposed to each other, essentially; for fundamentally they have a common basis, they use for the most part the same methods, and are both alike radically ethical.
Mesha Stele – Moabite Stone (0830 B.C.)
The inscription reads like a leaf taken out of a lost book of Chronicles. The expressions are the same; the names of gods, kings and of towns are the same.
Video: Dead Sea Scrolls prove most of the New Testament Predate 70 AD
17 of the 19 fragments were unread. The reason was that they were looking in the Old Testament.
Archaeologists Uncover Possible Royal Escape Tunnel at Biblical Site (2015)
in 2014, a rare Judaea capta coin was discovered, a coin minted by Emperor Domitian between 81 and 96 CE to commemorate the conquest of Judaea and destruction of Jerusalem in 70 CE by emperors Vespasian and Titus.
Archaeologists find battle site where Romans breached Jerusalem walls (2016)
They said that the discovery, made last winter during an excavation of a construction site for the new campus of the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design outside the Old City, also finally confirmed the description of the wall that was breached provided by the historian Josephus Flavius.
Ovid Need: King Agrippa’s Speech To the Nationalists (1998)
Had I perceived that you were all zealously disposed to go to war with the Romans, and that the purer and more sincere part of the people did not propose to live in peace, I had not come out to you, nor been so bold as to give you counsel; for all discourses that tend to persuade men to do what they ought to do is superfluous, when the hearers are agreed to do the contrary.
Germán González: Un Papiro Revolucionario: 7Q5
Además, en este caso, estas variantes no tienen cuerpo, no tienen volumen suficiente para hacer dudar de la identificación porque no tienen, cada una de ellas, un peso significativo de generación de duda.
Damien Mackey: Simon Bar Kochba Dated Too Late (2014)
The nail in the coffin of the textbook history for these times is that Simon Bar Kochba issued coins depicting “The Redemption of Israel” – oh, yes, and so did Simon Bar Giora.
Earliest manuscript fragment of Mark rumour 2012-2015
Bart had explicitly said that our earliest copy of Mark was from c. 200 CE, but this is now incorrect. It’s from the first century. I mentioned these new manuscript finds and told the audience that a book will be published by E. J. Brill in about a year that gives all the data.
2,000 Year Old Hebrew Document Written on Papyrus Seized (2009)
one can clearly read the sentence “Year 4 to the destruction of Israel”. This is likely to be the year 74 CE – in the event the author of the document is referring to the year when the Second Temple was destroyed during the Great Revolt.
Bibliography: All PDF Files in the Preterist Archive (4/19/19)
- These files have been assembled over the last 25 years, and the archive is still growing. All are welcomed to take advantage of this page’s centuries of knowledge related to first century studies and fulfilled prophecy.
Todd Dennis: The (New) History of Full Preterism (2007 Video)
Conference video from Carlsbad, New Mexico eschatology conference.