Ryan M. Reeves (PhD Cambridge) is Assistant Professor of Historical Theology at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. Twitter: / ryanmreeves Instagram: / ryreeves4
25:32 - 25:51 .....If it is true that "My sheep hear my voice", and that we should judge by the fruits, what does that say about the American revolution (or revolution in general) and Protestantism?
As the disciples were mistaken in regard to the kingdom to be set up at the end of the seventy weeks, so the Millerites were mistaken in regard to the event to take place at the expiration of the 2300 days. In both cases there was an acceptance of, or rather an adherence to, popular errors that blinded the mind to the truth. Both classes fulfilled the will of God in delivering the message which He desired to be given, and both, through their own misapprehension of their message, suffered disappointment.
How can you go out side the boundaries of the church? The Church, those who are called out, So how can you go outside the bounds of those who are called out? Perhaps you have confused Jesus and his people, with a wooden or stone building, which would mean a lifeless structure would be more godly than living Christians.
Isaiah 2 and 11 must be fulfilled by the messiah...who has a long life and children . How many "awakenings" do you guys have or expect? We have only one. Shalom