The Perpetuity of the Earth: A Discourse Preached Before the Premillennial Advent Association, in the City of New York, January 16, 1842, With Notes ... McClelland's Manual of Sacred Interpretat - Hardcover

John Lillie

9780483131767: The Perpetuity of the Earth: A Discourse Preached Before the Premillennial Advent Association, in the City of New York, January 16, 1842, With Notes ... McClelland's Manual of Sacred Interpretat

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ISBN 10: 0483131768 ISBN 13: 9780483131767

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2020

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A close-up look at a 19th‑century sermon and its debate about millennial beliefs and biblical interpretation, focusing the reader on how religious thinkers argued about prophecy and the future of the church.

This edition collects a discourse preached in New York in 1842, along with notes on millenarian controversy and critical remarks on a contemporary interpretive handbook. It presents a historical discussion of theology, ecclesial authority, and how different readings of prophecy interact with faith and duty.

Explore how the author defends or challenges millennial expectations within a broader Christian view.
See the tensions between scriptural promises, church tradition, and practical preaching in a historic debate.
Understand the role of critique and controversy in shaping 19th‑century theological discourse.
Gain insight into the language, rhetoric, and concerns of religious reform movements of the era.

Ideal for readers of historical theology, 19th‑century sermons, and the history of millennial controversy.

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