Articles for tag: Premillennialism

November 18, 2007

By Alex V. Wilson It is deplorable that such topics have often occasioned bitter controversy and even church-splits. That should never be. Sincere Christians who hold differing interpretations should be able to love and respect each other and cooperate in God”s service despite disagreements. Otherwise Satan wins great victories by sowing strife among the Lord”s people. “Divide and conquer” is one of his favorite strategies. I know of congregations with premills, a-mills, and people who don”t know the difference between a millennium and a millipede””and yet they work together because of unity in Christ. Being correct about the millennium is

November 18, 2007

Christian Standard

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Five Books on the Millennium

By Robert Lowery Will Christ establish an earthly kingdom for 1,000 years””the premillennial viewpoint? Or will the advance of the gospel lead to a 1,000-year period of relative peace throughout the world””the postmillennial viewpoint? Or are Christians currently experiencing the millennium, reigning with Christ (either on earth or in God”s presence)””the amillennial viewpoint? Indeed, the nearly 2,000-year history of interpretation reveals there is no problem-free interpretation of Revelation 20. We must remember that God did not give us the Bible to tickle our intellects but to transform our lives. Accordingly, the following five resources model a way to deal with