Entries Tagged as ‘Chapter 16’

June 29, 2008

DIDACHE Priority, Parousia Parallels (DID 16, Mat.24, Mar 13, Lk 21, 1Co15, 1Th4

DID. 16.3

Mat 24:30-31

Mar 13:24-27

Luk 21:27-28 

1Co 15:51-52 

1Th 4:15-17

16.6 And then shall appear the signs of truth first thesign of extension in heaven
next the sign of the trumpet call and third theresurrection of the dead.
[16.7 not of all the dead, but, as it says, 'the Lord shallcome, and all his holy ones [...]

June 29, 2008

Paul’s Backpeddling on the Parousia, Deferring to DIDACHE (2Th 2; DID. 16.3)

Paul writes:
2Th 2:1-17  Now we beseech you, my brothers, with regard to the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our gathering together to Him,  (2)  that you should not be soon shaken in mind or troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word or letter, as through us, as if the Day of Christ is [...]

June 28, 2008

Showing Matthean Priority: DID. 16 // Matt 16 // Mk 8:34-38 // Lk 9:23-26

DID. 16:16
Mat. 16:24-8 (10:32)

Mar 8:34-38 

Luk 9:23-26

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
… as it says, ‘the Lord shallcome, and all his holy ones with him’.]16.8 Then the world shall see the Lord coming upon the clouds of heaven,and all the holy ones with him, on his royal throne, to judge the world-deceiverand to reward each according to his deeds.

Then Jesus [...]

June 28, 2008

The Glorious Throne of Judgment (DID. 16.8)

DID: 16.8 Then the world shall see the Lord coming upon the clouds of heaven, and all the holy ones with him, on his royal throne, to judge the world-deceiverand to reward each according to his deeds.
The ‘Throne of Glory’ idiom derives largely from a vision of Enoch, who sees the Lord (the Son of [...]

May 22, 2008

Satanism and the World Deceiver (DID. 16.4)

16.4b And then shall appear the world-deceiver as a son of God. And he
shall do signs and wonders, and the earth shall be betrayed into his hands. And he shall do godless things that have not been done since the beginning of the age.
C O M M E N T :
This statement must surely stand [...]