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TH293 Israelology: The Doctrine of Israel is unavailable, but you can change that!

The issue of Israel is one of the major points of division in evangelical theology today. This is true both among Arminians and Calvinists. An evangelical theologian’s view of Israel will determine whether he is a Covenant Theologian or a Dispensationalist. It will also determine what kind of Covenant Theologian he is: postmillennial, amillennial, or premillennial. The question of Israel is...

As far as “amillennialism”: Amillennialism (or no millennium) is that system of theology which rejects the idea of any period of a thousand years either before or after the return of Christ. “This is the teaching that the only visible coming of Christ to this earth which the church is to expect will be for judgment and will be followed by the final state. It is … a-millennial, … it rejects the doctrine of … a thousand years,” according to Oswald Allis. And the main segment of covenant theology today