Challenging the AD 70 Fraud: Resurrection and New Creation Perspectives
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Uncover the debate surrounding the AD 70 resurrection theories and its impact on Christian beliefs and the concept of eternal life. Explore the contrasting viewpoints from biblical perspectives.
Challenging the AD 70 Fraud: Resurrection and New Creation Perspectives
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The AD 70 Fraud “It [Transmillennialism] sees the thrust of the Bible’s speaking about how heaven comes to earth, not primarily about how one gets to heaven” http://www.presence.tv/cms/transmillennial_view.php
The AD 70 Fraud • “Some, throughout cultural history, • have seen the greater reality, • finding eternal life in the here and now” • http://www.presence.tv/cms/faqview.php
The AD 70 Fraud • “Instead of seeing Jesus as someday • bringing world history to its end, • fulfilled prophecy sees Christ • as opening an unending • Age of New Creation” • http://www.presence.tv/cms/transmillennial_view.php
The AD 70 Fraud • Must ground our hope in heaven, not earth • Resurrection, Acts 24:15 • To eternal life, Titus 1:2 • One hope, not two, Eph. 4:4-6
The AD 70 Fraud • “In other words, the Kingdom of God, • the Second Coming of Christ, • the Last Judgment and • the Last Resurrection (2 Tim. 4:1) • found their consummation • at the fall of Jerusalem • in the emergence of the New Covenant” • http://www.presence.tv/cms/faqview.php
The AD 70 Fraud WRONG Final Resurrection In 70 AD Last Days 30-70 AD Earth Will Never Be Destroyed
The AD 70 Fraud WRONG Final Resurrection In 70 AD • Jesus’ resurrection proves resurrection of all, • 1 Cor. 15:1-22 • Jesus was raised, 1-11 • Result of denying resurrection, 12-19 • All raised at 2nd Coming, 20-23
The AD 70 Fraud WRONG Final Resurrection In 70 AD • Jesus’ rule to end at His 2nd Coming, • 1 Cor. 15:23-28 • End of time, 23, 24 • End of His authority & power, 24 • End of His reign, 25 • End of His enemies, 25, 26 • All things turned back to God, 24, 27, 28
The AD 70 Fraud WRONG Final Resurrection In 70 AD • If final resurrection took place in 70 AD, • Then there are problems… • Should be no more death, 1 Cor. 15:25 • Jesus no longer reigning, 1 Cor. 15:24, 25 • Why be baptized, 1 Cor. 15:29 • There is no bodily resurrection now, • 1 Cor. 15:35-49; cf. 1 Jn. 3:2
The AD 70 Fraud WRONG Final Resurrection In 70 AD • If final resurrection took place in 70 AD, • Then there are problems… • Not all will be changed, 1 Cor. 15:50-54 • No one cast bodily into hell, Mt. 10:28 • No marriage now, Lk. 20:34-36 • No reward now, Lk. 14:12-14
The AD 70 Fraud WRONG Last Days 30-70 AD • If from 30-70 AD, then what about… • No perilous times, 2 Tim. 3:1-5 • None depart from the faith, 1 Tim. 4:1-5 • No scoffers, 2 Pt. 3:3 • God does not speak to us, Heb. 1:1, 2 • May we call on the Lord, Acts 2:16-21 • What “days” are we in now?
The AD 70 Fraud WRONG Last Days 30-70 AD • Transition period with overlapping covenants is error • Two priesthoods, Heb. 7:11-14 • Two laws: adultery, Rom. 7:1-4 • Galatians irrelevant, Gal. 3:23-25 • Paul a liar, Eph. 2:11-16; Col. 2:11-14
The AD 70 Fraud WRONG Last Days 30-70 AD • The transition period: John – Pentecost • John prepared for Kingdom, Mt. 3:1-6 • Jesus prepared for Kingdom, Mt. 4:17 • Kingdom established on Pentecost, • Mk. 9:1; Lk. 24:46-49; Acts 2:1-4, 47
The AD 70 Fraud WRONG Earth Will Never Be Destroyed • The Lord will return in judgment, • 2 Pt. 3:1-9 • Some deny it, 1-4 • Willfully ignorant, 5-7 • World judged, 9
The AD 70 Fraud WRONG Earth Will Never Be Destroyed • Material universe will come to an end, • 2 Pt. 3:10-13 • Unknown time, 10 • Heavens pass away, 10 • Earth burned up, 10 • Dissolved, 11, 12 • New heavens & earth: new reality, 13
The AD 70 Fraud WRONG Earth Will Never Be Destroyed • Some will twist the Scripture on this issue, • 2 Pt. 3:14-16 • Untaught & unstable • Willfully ignorant • Hidden agenda