ELEMENTARY ESCHATOLOGY

 

By Brother Tom Ross

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

COVER

 

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS AND DEDICATION

 

A NOTE FROM PASTOR BURKE

 

CHAPTER ONE

 

INTRODUCTION TO ESCHATOLOGY

          Systems of Interpretation

          Premillennial Interpretation

          Amillennial Interpretation

          Postmillennial Interpretation

 

CHAPTER TWO

 

KEYS TO PROPHETIC INTERPRETATION

 

 

CHAPTER THREE

 

THE LAST DAYS

          The Time Frame of the Last Days

          The Last Days According to Daniel

          The Last Days According to Jesus

          The Last Days According to Paul

          Moral and Doctrinal Apostasy

          Perilous Times

          The Last Days According to James

          The Last Days According to Peter and Jude

 

CHAPTER FOUR

 

THE RAPTURE

          The Rapture Defined

          Did Jesus Believe in the Rapture

          A Shout, A Voice, and a Trumpet

          The Imminence of the Rapture

          The Change Experienced in the Rapture

          The Difference Between the Rapture of Believers and the Revelation of Christ

          Why the Rapture Must Take Place Before the Tribulation Period

          Practical Conclusions Drawn From the Doctrine of the Rapture

 

CHAPTER FIVE

 

THE SEVEN-YEAR TRIBULATION PERIOD

          The Nature of the Seven-Year Tribulation Period

          The Purpose of the Tribulation Period

          An Overview of the Events of the Tribulation Period

          The Time Frame of the Tribulation Period

 

CHAPTER SIX

 

THE MAN OF SIN

          The Time of His Revelation

          The Character of the Antichrist

          The Desire of the Antichrist

          The Power and Deception of the Antichrist

          The Demise of the Antichrist

 

CHAPTER SEVEN

 

THE RESTORATION OF ISRAEL

          Israel’s Present Condition

          Israel’s Literal Apostasy and Subsequent Judgment Demand Her Literal Restoration

          The Covenants Insure a Future for Israel

          The Abrahamic Covenant

          The Davidic Covenant

          The New Covenant

        The Time of Israel’s Restoration

          The Manner of Israel’s Restoration

 

CHAPTER EIGHT

 

THE MILLENNIUM

        Terms Relating to the Millennium

        The Time Frame of the Millennium

          The Place of the Millennial Reign of Christ

          The Government of the Millennium

        The Inhabitants of the Millennium

          The Spirituality and Worship of the Millennium

          The Conclusion of the Millennium

 

CHAPTER NINE

 

THE ETERNAL AGES

          Events Preceding the Eternal Ages

          New Things We Shall Behold In the Eternal State

          The Blessedness of the Eternal State

 

CHAPTER TEN

 

THE JUDGMENTS

          Judgments Prior to the Second Advent

          Christ’s Judgment Upon the Cross

          The Judgment Seat of Christ

          Judgments Associated With the Second Advent

          The Judgment of the Nations

        The Judgment of Israel

          The Judgment of Tribulation Martyrs

          Judgments Occurring After the Second Advent

          The Judgment of Satan and Reprobate Angels

        The Great White Throne Judgment

          The Time of the Great White Throne Judgment

          The Setting of the Great White Throne Judgment

          The Occupant of the Great White Throne Judgment

          The Participants in the Great White Throne Judgment

          The Basis of the Great White Throne Judgment

          The Sentence of the Great White Throne Judgment

          Final Thoughts Concerning This Judgment

 

NOTES

 

INDEX OF SCRIPTURES