Conversation between a Christian and a Jew.. Symbols, figures and allegories..... "Spiritualizing" subverts the authority and power of the Word, and saps the foundation of every Christian doctrine-Purpose of language..... 22 Substituting death for His coming degrades the doctrine of the resurrection... ...... 36 Argument from Order of the Resurrection.. 47 Order of the Resurrection, 1 Cor. 15:22-26.. 48 Dead in Christ rise first, 1 Thes. 4:13-17... 48 The First Resurrection, Rev. 20:4-14.. .48, 62 THE CHURCH AND THE MILLENNIAL KINGDOM DISTINGUISHED 83 The Kingdom is the manifestation of the glory of Christ and His saints... hand" when Christ came. Its manifestation is still future. It is now hid in mystery... Explanation of its coming "nigh" or being "at .96, 202 |