2.11. Dispensational, Premillennial, Pretribulational Exposition
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1 Being trained as an electrical engineer, we soon found other engineers which reached similar conclusions. Men like Clarence Larkin, Henry Morris, and Robert Thomas.
2 One need only contrast the different instructions given by God pertaining to the eating of meat to see the essence of dispensationalism: Gen. Gen. 1:29; Gen. 9:3; Deu. Deu. 12:15; Isa. Isa. 11:7; Isa. 65:25; Rom. Rom. 14:2; 1Ti. 1Ti. 4:3.
3 “Of the twenty-seven uses in the Gospel of Luke and Acts, Jervell concludes: ‘In Luke’s writings Israel always refers to the Jewish people. At no time does it serve to characterize the church, i.e., it is never used as a technical term for the Christian gathering of Jews and Gentiles.’ ”—Robert L. Saucy, “Israel and the Church: A Case for Discontinuity,” in John S. Feinberg, ed., Continuity And Discontinuity (Westchester, IL: Crossway Books, 1988), 245.
4 Like a helium balloon in the wind, once the ‘tether’ of literal/normative interpretation is cut, the interpreter is ‘free’ to drift further and further afield from the intended understanding.