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Jonathan Menn discusses chapters on how to interpret prophecy and apocalyptic literature, shows the history of eschatological thought, and places eschatology in the context of the Bible’s overall structure. Clarity and understanding are enhanced by the use of comparative tables and appendices. Subject and Scripture indexes are included. The book interacts with the best of Evangelical and Reformed...

and Zion, and they spoke of the kingdom in terms of a literal king from the line of David sitting on a throne in a palace in Jerusalem. This is known as “prophetic idiom.”16 Even in the NT, when God revealed the fulfillment of OT prophecy and when the NT writers point forward to the consummation of God’s plan, they use the language that their contemporaries would understand. As Steve Lehrer describes it, “when God used the prophets to explain the spiritual fulfillment of God’s plan in the New Covenant
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