Alf Cengia does not understand the prewrath view nor the meaning of parousia. He writes: “Charles Cooper (taking Van Kampen’s view) speaks of multiple comings in his prewrath view. But he refuses to acknowledge the case while insisting that it is a single parousia coming.” Source: https://www.facebook.com/groups/scripturally.speaking/ The second coming (parousia; the plural in Greek […]
Book of Revelation
Premillennialism Answering Amillennialism – Ep. 195
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https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thebiblicalprophecyprogram/Session_2-Premillennialism_Answering_Amillennialism_-_Alan_Kurschner.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedThis is the second session of six from the “Future Israel, Future Millennium” Bible prophecy conference that was recorded January 16, 2016 in Glendora, California. The three speakers were Dr. Alan E. Kurschner, Joel Richardson, and Barry E. Horner. The second session was delivered by Dr. Alan […]
The Eschatos ‘Last’ Trump Is NOT Identified with the Seventh Trumpet in the Book of Revelation
Chris White explains that when Paul mentions the “last trump” in 1 Corinthians 15 he is alluding back to the function of the silver trumpets in Israel’s history and not pointing forward to the seventh trumpet in the book of Revelation. BPT – The Last Trump, The Silver Trumpets, and the Accordion Theory This is […]
Future Millennium and the Binding of Satan – Ep. 194
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https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thebiblicalprophecyprogram/Session_1-Future_Millennium_and_the_Binding_of_Satan_-_Alan_Kurschner.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedThis is the first session of six from the “Future Israel, Future Millennium” Bible prophecy conference that was recorded January 16, 2016 in Glendora, California. The three speakers were Dr. Alan E. Kurschner, Joel Richardson, and Barry E. Horner. The first session was delivered by Dr. Alan […]
revelationcommentary.com – Ep. 193
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https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thebiblicalprophecyprogram/revelationcommentary.com_-_Ep._193.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedDr. Kurschner announced for his podcast audience his decision to write a commentary on the book of Revelation at revelationcommentary.com He explains how to use the new commentary and what to expect. In addition, he explained why he decided to write a commentary on the book of […]
revelationcommentary.com NOW Launched!
Today, I am launching my commentary on the book of Revelation at revelationcommentary.com This will be the first scholarly commentary on the book of revelation published from a prewrath perspective. To learn how to use the commentary, be sure to read the article at the top of the homepage. And sign up for email alerts […]
A Super Easy Way to Deflate the Pretrib Revelation 3:10 Argument
One of the most debated verses in the book of Revelation is Revelation 3:10. The Philadelphian church is given a promise: “Because you have kept my admonition to endure steadfastly, I will also keep you from the hour of testing that is about to come on the whole world to test those who live on […]
You Do Not Want to Be Left Behind . . . and Here Is Why
In the last decade I have heard the growing mantra: “I want to be left behind!” This slogan comes from the interpreter who believes the one who is taken in Matthew 24 is taken to judgment and the one who is left behind is righteous and enters the kingdom immediately on earth. Almost without exception, […]
Joel: ‘Before the Day of the Lord’ – Ep. 187
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https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thebiblicalprophecyprogram/Session_1_-_Joel_Before_the_Day_of_the_Lord_Kurschner.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedThis session, “Joel: ‘Before the Day of the Lord’” delivered by Dr. Alan Kurschner, is the first session of six from last year’s Minnesota Bible Prophecy Conference, May 7–8, 2021 in Inver Grove Heights Minnesota. The theme of the conference was The Celestial Disturbances. Dr. Alan Kurschner […]
Jan Markell and Other Pretribulationists Changing Their Tune – Ep. 186
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https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thebiblicalprophecyprogram/Jan_Markell_Changing_Their_Tune_-_Ep._186.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedDr. Kurschner explains what tune Jan Markell and other pretribulationists are changing, and why. It is a positive change but for the wrong reasons. Links mentioned in program: See episode 524 and 564: https://am980themission.com/content/all/crosswalk-podcast https://www.alankurschner.com/?s=jan+markell
Announcement: Dissertation Is Now Available!
https://brill.com/view/title/63054 A Linguistic Approach to Revelation 19:11—20:6 and the Millennium Binding of Satan. Linguistic Biblical Studies 23. Leiden: Brill, 2022 This study argues that the establishment of the millennium binding of Satan and the vindication of the saints in Revelation 20:1–6 are cohesively linked with Jesus’s victorious battle in Revelation 19:11–21. The major implication of […]