Scofieldian dispensationalism incompatible with AG Pentecostalism
claim absolute authority, but leave room for symbolism in futuristic elements; (3) understand historical context of prophetic passages; (4) develop an eschatology in which…
claim absolute authority, but leave room for symbolism in futuristic elements; (3) understand historical context of prophetic passages; (4) develop an eschatology in which…
In 2018, the renowned Pentecostal scholar Dr. Donald Dayton responded to a young preacher, Brody Pope, regarding his question on Dake’s dispensationalism. The answer…
Wikipedia summarizes a traditional “Biblical Theology” approach to interpreting the Bible as follows:
Biblical theology seeks to understand the progressive unfolding of God’s special revelation throughout history… Biblical theology i…
Not Larkin, not Scofield not even F.J. Dake, but F.J. Lee Gave Dispensationalism to the Church of God F.J. Lee, who became the…
I have heard there is a new Left Behind movie out in theaters. It has been several decades since Tim LaHaye’s series fictionalizing the return of Christ captured the evangelical imagination. This latest movie focusing on the antichrist seems to b…
Revelation 3:10 states:
Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.
Radio Ministry in the U.S. is massivel…
Robert P. Menzies, The End of History: Pentecostals and a Fresh Approach to the Apocalypse (ACPT Press, 2022), 207 pages, ISBN 9780578361161. In recent years, there have been several books from Pentecostal/Charismatic scholars challenging what has been the traditional—or default—pre-Tribulation, pre-millennial view of the end times within many P/C circles. Among these are Daniel Isgrigg’s […]
The Rise and Fall of Dispensationalism: How the Evangelical Battle over the End Times Shaped a Nation A fascinating history of dispensationalism and its…
Michael L. Brown and Craig S. Keener, Not Afraid of the Antichrist: Why We Don’t Believe in a Pre-Tribulation Rapture (Chosen, 2019), 238 pages, ISBN 9780800799168. Eschatology—the study of the end times—seems to be a perennial topic of interest among Christian readers (and Christian publishers who seek to supply what the reading public wants). Sadly, […]
Gerald T. Sheppard: Pentecostals and the Hermeneutics of Dispensationalism: The Anatomy of an Uneasy Relationship My aim in this article is to…
Pentecostals 5 and the Hermeneutics of Dispensationalism: The Anatomy of an Uneasy Relationship Gerald T. Sheppard* white ecclesiology describe the attempt by legitimation movement….
Primitivism and the Redefinition Theology of Aimee Robert Cornwall* Dispensational premillennialism, or restorationism, theology. costal evangelist and founder premillennialism restorationism nineteenth-century Grant Wacker, proved…