1. The Preterist Perversion
Part 2
2 Peter 3:14-16
By David Dann

2. The Preterist Perversion
2 Peter 3:14-15
14 Therefore, beloved, looking forward to these things, be diligent to be found by Him in peace, without spot and blameless;
15 and consider that the longsuffering of our Lord is salvation -- as also our beloved brother Paul, according to the wisdom given to him, has written to you…

3. The Preterist Perversion
2 Peter 3:16
16 …as also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things, in which are some things hard to understand, which untaught and unstable people twist to their own destruction, as they do also the rest of the Scriptures.

4. What Is Preterism?

5. “Realized Eschatology”
What Is Preterism?
“A.D. 70 Doctrine”
“Realized Eschatology”

6. All prophecy fulfilled in A.D. 70
2nd Coming
of Christ
Resurrection
Of Dead
All prophecy fulfilled in A.D. 70
Earth never ends
All
N.T.
Books
Before
A.D.
70?
Final
Judgment
Destruction
Of World

7. What Is Wrong With Preterism?

8. What Is Wrong With Preterism?
Shifts Focus Of Scripture.

9. What Is Wrong With Preterism?
Shifts Focus Of Scripture.
Twists N.T. Language.

10. What Is Wrong With Preterism?
Shifts Focus Of Scripture.
Twists N.T. Language.
Distorts The One Hope.

11. What Is Wrong With Preterism?
Shifts Focus Of Scripture.
Twists N.T. Language.
Distorts The One Hope.
Can’t Harmonize With Scripture.

12. The Bible vs. Preterism

13. Will Be A Visible 2nd Coming
The Bible vs. Preterism
There
Will Be A Visible 2nd Coming

14. Will Be A Visible 2nd Coming
The Bible vs. Preterism
Matthew 2:1
1 Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem…
There
Will Be A Visible 2nd Coming

15. Will Be A Visible 2nd Coming
The Bible vs. Preterism
Hebrews 9:28
28 so Christ was offered once to bear the sins of many. To those who eagerly wait for Him He will appear a second time, apart from sin, for salvation.
There
Will Be A Visible 2nd Coming

16. Will Be A Visible 2nd Coming
The Bible vs. Preterism
Acts 1:9-10
9 Now when He had spoken these things, while they watched, He was taken up, and a cloud received Him out of their sight.
10 And while they looked steadfastly toward heaven as He went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel…
There
Will Be A Visible 2nd Coming

17. Will Be A Visible 2nd Coming
The Bible vs. Preterism
Acts 1:11
11 …who also said, "Men of Galilee, why do you stand gazing up into heaven? This same Jesus, who was taken up from you into heaven, will so come in like manner as you saw Him go into heaven."
There
Will Be A Visible 2nd Coming

18. Will Be A Visible 2nd Coming
The Bible vs. Preterism
1 Thessalonians 4:16
16 For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God. And the dead in Christ will rise first.
There
Will Be A Visible 2nd Coming

19. Will Be A Visible 2nd Coming
The Bible vs. Preterism
1 Corinthians 11:26
26 For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord's death till He comes.
There
Will Be A Visible 2nd Coming

20. The Bible vs. Preterism

21. Will Be A Bodily Resurrection
The Bible vs. Preterism
There
Will Be A Bodily Resurrection

22. Will Be A Bodily Resurrection
The Bible vs. Preterism
Matthew 22:29
29 Jesus answered and said to them, "You are mistaken, not knowing the Scriptures nor the power of God."
There
Will Be A Bodily Resurrection

23. Will Be A Bodily Resurrection
The Bible vs. Preterism
Luke 20:35-36
35 "But those who are counted worthy to attain that age, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry nor are given in marriage;
36 "nor can they die anymore, for they are equal to the angels and are sons of God, being sons of the resurrection."
There
Will Be A Bodily Resurrection

24. Will Be A Bodily Resurrection
The Bible vs. Preterism
There
Will Be A Bodily Resurrection
John 11:24
24 Martha said to Him, "I know that he will rise again in the resurrection at the last day."

25. Will Be A Bodily Resurrection
The Bible vs. Preterism
There
Will Be A Bodily Resurrection
John 6:44
44 "No one can come to Me unless the Father who sent Me draws him; and I will raise him up at the last day."

26. Will Be A Bodily Resurrection
The Bible vs. Preterism
There
Will Be A Bodily Resurrection
1 Corinthians 15:23
23 But each one in his own order: Christ the firstfruits, afterward those who are Christ's at His coming.

27. Will Be A Bodily Resurrection
The Bible vs. Preterism
1 Corinthians 15:16-18
16 For if the dead do not rise, then Christ is not risen.
17 And if Christ is not risen, your faith is futile; you are still in your sins!
18 Then also those who have fallen asleep in Christ have perished.
There
Will Be A Bodily Resurrection

28. Will Be A Bodily Resurrection
The Bible vs. Preterism
1 Corinthians 15:51-52
51 Behold, I tell you a mystery: We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed --
52 in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, and the dead will be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed.
There
Will Be A Bodily Resurrection

29. Will Be A Bodily Resurrection
The Bible vs. Preterism
There
Will Be A Bodily Resurrection
1 Corinthians 15:53
53 For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.

30. Will Be A Bodily Resurrection
The Bible vs. Preterism
2 Timothy 2:17-18
17 And their message will spread like cancer. Hymenaeus and Philetus are of this sort,
18 who have strayed concerning the truth, saying that the resurrection is already past; and they overthrow the faith of some.
There
Will Be A Bodily Resurrection

31. The Bible vs. Preterism

32. The Bible vs. Preterism
The Physical Realm
Will Be Destroyed

33. The Bible vs. Preterism The Physical Realm Will Be Destroyed
Genesis 1:1
1 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.

34. The Bible vs. Preterism The Physical Realm Will Be Destroyed
Matthew 24:35
35 "Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will by no means pass away."

35. The Bible vs. Preterism The Physical Realm Will Be Destroyed
2 Peter 3:10
10 But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night, in which the heavens will pass away with a great noise, and the elements will melt with fervent heat; both the earth and the works that are in it will be burned up.
The Physical Realm
Will Be Destroyed

36. The Bible vs. Preterism The Physical Realm Will Be Destroyed
2 Peter 3:6
6 …by which the world that then existed perished, being flooded with water.

37. The Bible vs. Preterism The Physical Realm Will Be Destroyed
John 6:39-40
39 "This is the will of the Father who sent Me, that of all He has given Me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up at the last day.
40 "And this is the will of Him who sent Me, that everyone who sees the Son and believes in Him may have everlasting life; and I will raise him up at the last day."
The Physical Realm
Will Be Destroyed

38. The Bible vs. Preterism The Physical Realm Will Be Destroyed John 6:44
44 "No one can come to Me unless the Father who sent Me draws him; and I will raise him up at the last day."
The Physical Realm
Will Be Destroyed

39. The Bible vs. Preterism The Physical Realm Will Be Destroyed John 6:54
54 "Whoever eats My flesh and drinks My blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day."
The Physical Realm
Will Be Destroyed

40. The Bible vs. Preterism The Physical Realm Will Be Destroyed
John 12:48
48 "He who rejects Me, and does not receive My words, has that which judges him -- the word that I have spoken will judge him in the last day."
The Physical Realm
Will Be Destroyed

41. The Bible vs. Preterism The Physical Realm Will Be Destroyed
2 Corinthians 4:18
18 …while we do not look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporary, but the things which are not seen are eternal.
The Physical Realm
Will Be Destroyed

42. The Bible vs. Preterism The Physical Realm Will Be Destroyed
Hebrews 1:10-12
10 And: "You, LORD, in the beginning laid the foundation of the earth, And the heavens are the work of Your hands.
11 They will perish, but You remain; And they will all grow old like a garment;
12 Like a cloak You will fold them up, And they will be changed. But You are the same, And Your years will not fail."
The Physical Realm
Will Be Destroyed

43. The Bible vs. Preterism

44. There Will Be A Final Judgment
The Bible vs. Preterism
There Will Be A Final Judgment

45. There Will Be A Final Judgment
The Bible vs. Preterism
Revelation 20:11
11 Then I saw a great white throne and Him who sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away. And there was found no place for them.
There Will Be A Final Judgment

46. There Will Be A Final Judgment
The Bible vs. Preterism
Revelation 20:12
12 And I saw the dead, small and great, standing before God, and books were opened. And another book was opened, which is the Book of Life. And the dead were judged according to their works, by the things which were written in the books.
There Will Be A Final Judgment

47. There Will Be A Final Judgment
The Bible vs. Preterism
Matthew 25:32
32 "All the nations will be gathered before Him, and He will separate them one from another, as a shepherd divides his sheep from the goats."
There Will Be A Final Judgment

48. There Will Be A Final Judgment
The Bible vs. Preterism
Matthew 25:46
46 "And these will go away into everlasting punishment, but the righteous into eternal life."
There Will Be A Final Judgment

49. There Will Be A Final Judgment
The Bible vs. Preterism
Matthew 12:41
41 "The men of Nineveh will rise up in the judgment with this generation and condemn it, because they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and indeed a greater than Jonah is here."
There Will Be A Final Judgment

50. There Will Be A Final Judgment
The Bible vs. Preterism
Matthew 12:42
42 "The queen of the South will rise up in the judgment with this generation and condemn it, for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and indeed a greater than Solomon is here."
There Will Be A Final Judgment

51. What Does The Future Hold?
2nd Coming
of Christ
Resurrection
Of All Dead E T R N I Y
Heaven
Gospel Age
Hell
Destruction
Of World
Final
Judgment

52. Prepare for the future NOW!!!