Prophecy Text Book

By Keith Leroy Brooks

Table of Contents

 
TITLE PAGE  
   
CHAPTER I Two Advents of the Saviour—Purpose of the First Advent—Prophecies awaiting literal fulfillment.
   
CHAPTER II Christ's literal return—Prominence of the doctrine—Personal appearing foretold–Is the Gospel a failure?—Is the outlook gloomy?
   
CHAPTER III Aspects of the Lord's return–Rapture and Revelation – Who will be taken?— When will Christ Come?
   
CHAPTER IV The two resurrections—The better resurrection—Summary of the teaching.
   
CHAPTER V The intermediate state of the departed— Sheol and Hades—Change in the abode of the saved—Conscious existence—Passages erronenously used — Communication impossible.
   
CHAPTER VI The resurrection body of believers—Identity of substance—Paul's explanation in Cor. 15–Additional light in 2 Cor. 5.
   
CHAPTER VII The final heaven of the redeemed—A definite locality—Compared to a city and country—The eternal home.
   
CHAPTER VIII Future relation of the saints to this earth— Reigning with Christ—Believer's reign as literal as Christ's.
   
CHAPTER IX The judgments—Judgment of believers only at Christ's coming—Judgment of living nations—The interpretation of Mt. 25:31-46.
   
CHAPTER X Have the Jews a national future?—Are the Old Testament prophecies completely set aside?—Promised blessings that await regathered Israel–Prophecies already partly fulfilled—The teaching of type and shadow.
   
CHAPTER XI Regathering of the Jews—Restoration of Palestine—What will happen when Christ comes?—God not through with the Jew.
   
CHAPTER XII The Great Tribulation—Is it Daniel's Seventieth Week?—Schedule of events—Its termination with the return of Christ with all His saints.
   
CHAPTER XIII The Day of Christ and the Day of the Lord—The day of fierce judgments—The day of world-wide blessing.
   
CHAPTER XIV The false Messiah to come—Anti-christ system heads up in a man—Trying to identify the anti-christ foolish—Types of antichrist—Summary in Rev. 13.
   
CHAPTER XV The Millennial Kingdom—The world completely organized—Brief rebellion at end of thousand years.
   
CHAPTER XVI Future retribution of the wicked—An everlasting sentence—Theory of annihilation— Theory of universal salvation—Aionos does not mean age-long.
   
CHAPTER XVII Examination of passages concerning hell— Is hell literal fire?—What literal fire interpretation involves—Some sure propositions— Conclusion of the matter.
   
CHAPTER XVIII Christ's final word to the latter-day Church—Democracy in the church—Counsel for believers today—Anointed eyes—True preparation for His coming.