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Back toward the Future: Hints for Interpreting Biblical Prophecy is unavailable, but you can change that!

Prophecy is one of the most rewarding topics for Bible study—once one manages to overcome the challenging subject matter and unfamiliar literary forms. In Back Toward the Future, Walter Kaiser provides interpretive methods that remove these obstacles. Kaiser shows readers how to discern conditional and unconditional prophecies, comprehend apocalyptic symbols, and understand future events in...

prophecy in any sense a therapeutic tranquilizer to be used as a substitute for appropriate action in the Christian life. Sadly, some have become so enthralled with studying prophecy that they are of no earthly good to their Lord, others, and themselves. In their distorted view, things are continuing to get worse and worse, and all of this is nothing less than a sign that the coming of the Lord is near. Accordingly, the coming of the Lord becomes an excuse for avoiding meaningful involvement in the
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