In the previous post, A Reflection On Parousia, a part of the commentary text was left untouched on purpose. The uncommented part is quite important and deserves special attention. You can consider this post a continuation of that commentary. Please know that by no means is this a complete consideration of Matthew 24. That part of the Gospel has been analyzed by hundreds of faithful Christian writers of all times and it keeps giving good fruit. That abundance in itself is the imprint of its … [Read more...]
A Reflection On Parousia
During the week I had the pleasure to have a conversation on Scripture with a dear friend. At one point we considered Matthew chapter 24. I do not remember how we got there but as soon as I opened my Bible and started reading, something quite curious happened. I understood for the first time some crucial points. The text was leading my eyes into reading this chapter in a new way. Please understand this subjectively. These insights were new to me. I am sure others read Matthew and got the … [Read more...]