editor-surveyor wrote:
“Nonsense!
One cannot dismiss the testimony of Polycarp.
But it is nonsense because it denies the word of God,mostly.
You are a False Prophet. “
Well, does that mean that —in this instance—
about 250 years of Protestantism (Presbyterian, Lutheran, Reformed, etc),
and about 1,750 years of Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy
Are false prophets?
Because the concept of dispensationalism/rapture/tribulation period/ daniels 70th week had its origins with Darby and Margaret MacDonald in the 1830’s.
“Because the concept of dispensationalism/rapture/tribulation period/ daniels 70th week had its origins with Darby and Margaret MacDonald in the 1830s.”
FALSE.
Do your homework.....
P.S. For the record, I’m a pre-wrath rapture believer, but the idiotic stories (which you repeated) about Darby are utter nonsense.
Indefensible.
Poppycock.
Yes. Most certainly. The spirit of supercessionism, replacement theology, clouded their vision. Dispensationalists, while still in error, begins to see beyond supercessionism.
Oh, and btw, not exactly true...
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Without question.
That does not mean that there were not believers among them, but simply what they preached was false at its core.
If it was false when the Revelation was given to John (”come out from her”) just think how utterly corrupt it must be today.
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