Ezekiel 38:2-6 is often used to discuss the inevitability of Armageddon on the world…
As it is written, we see that Ezekiel is not in a vision, he’s being told exactly what to write. This means that God himself is using words that Ezekiel can understand as opposed to Ezekiel having to interpret the meanings. God calls out Meshech and Tubal by name. These names having meaning to Ezekiel as we see in our history books that they were a people of his own time. This land today overlaps territories of multiple nations. Continue Reading
This video provides many different end times texts and shows you their alternate meanings from the Preterism view. It’s much more than that though. If you’re a student of end times, you need to see this all the way through.
A Preterist is one who believes in Perterism. Perterism is the idea that many (partial Preterism) or all (full Preterism) end time topics were fulfilled in 70 AD. No doubt some of you will think that’s wild. However, I will point out that the prevailing idea of the day about end times is just one theory. In addition to Preterist View, there’s the Futurist View (where the majority of you are), Historicist View (some events occur in the past and some in the future) and Spiritualism (all end times prophecy is metaphor or symbolism). So before you spend your life chasing one of these views perhaps you should read up on all of them and decide for yourself. One book that can help you see all views at once is Revelation, Four Views, A Parallel Commentary by Steve Gregg. It was this book that helped me see the validity of other beliefs and sent me down the road I’m on now.
Much like the invention of the Catholic concept of purgatory, It is a simple fact that the concept of Dispensation was not invented until the 1800s. It is an extra biblical concept superimposed over the text.
Ezekiel 38:2-6 is often used to discuss the inevitability of Armageddon on the world…