resurrection

"All of us, then, who are mature should take such a view of things. And if on some point you think differently, that too God will make clear to you. Only let us live up to what we have already attained." What is the view that all of us should have? In the previous verses, Apostle Paul talks...

"AND THE SEA GAVE UP THE DEAD" The words of the vision show that the dead of every generation, of every clime and country, no matter how or when they met their death will be awakened before that thousand-year day is over. The Scriptures in referring to this awakening imply that they will come...

THE RANSOM SACRIFICE BASIS OF WORLD'S HOPE These Scriptures very clearly teach that the ransom sacrifice of the Man Christ Jesus fully offsets what the disobedience of Adam brought upon all men. The elect Church, the called out ones (the sanctified), receive the full benefit of that sacrifice...

"I SAW THE DEAD STAND BEFORE THE THRONE" The Apostle John's next words are: "And I saw the Dead, the Great and the Little, stand before the Throne; and Books were opened; and Another Book was opened, which is the book of Life; and the Dead were judged from the Things which had been Written in...

"THE THRONE OF HIS GLORY" Concerning the "Throne" and its occupant, MR. BARNES has said: "The throne here is the same which is referred to in Matt. 25:37, and called there the 'Throne of His Glory."' The occupant of the Throne he understands is the Lord Jesus Christ, "the final judge of...

"WE LOOK FOR NEW HEAVENS AND EARTH" The Pastor’s explanation, as we would suppose because of his having a clearer understanding of the Divine Plan of the Ages, and particularly of the nature and character of the great judgment Day, and of the symbolic language employed to describe the ushering...

THE PRESENT HEAVENS AND EARTH TO PASS AWAY Practically all of the Pre-Millennial expositors are agreed in regard to the "heaven and earth" being symbolical. One of these has thus expressed himself on this matter: "Aeons [ages] end, times change, the fashion of the world passes away, but there...

THE OBJECT OF THE JUDGMENT DAY The only ones up to the present time released from that sentence are the Church class who have heard, understood, and exercised faith in the Son of God as both their Savior [Deliverer] and Lord. These have in the present life their trial, probation, judgment day...

HOW will the resurrection of judgement be accomplished, that is how will it be carried out, and is there some order to it? Order is heavens first law, the Almighty is the God of order not of chaos, everything which was, is, and is to come is following along the divine plan or purpose; nothing...

WHERE will the resurrection of judgement begin? The Millennial blessings will begin with Israel. Restitution blessings will begin in Israel, after the stress of the great time of trouble, in which the chosen people will have their share--"the time of Jacob's trouble." God's blessings of every...

WHAT is the resurrection of Judgement? First let us make clear what the resurrection of judgement IS NOT, it is not what is commonly taught and believed in the professing church, a resurrection of damnation as is incorrectly translated in our common bibles. It is the professing church, the...

So what then of our original questions concerning the survivors of Armageddon, viz. the “holy remnant” of Israel as well as the rest of mankind living (?) at the time: Do they need a resurrection? Yes most assuredly they will require a resurrection. Just because they didn’t die during the...

Anastasis--Resurrection “We find that while men use the word resurrection in a very general way, the Bible uses the Greek word anastasis, represented by our English word resurrection, in a very particular manner. The common view of the doctrine of resurrection is shown by Webster's definition...

Having in our study entitled “The Church under the Abrahamic Covenant, not the New Covenant” considered those who will participate in the Resurrection of Life, i.e. the Church, the great company and the Ancient Worthies, we will now consider those who will take part in the Resurrection of...