Dispensational Theology-Part 8
By: Dr. Renald Showers; ©2001 This month Dr. Showers explains: “Now that Dispensational Theology has been surveyed as a system, it is essential to determine how it deals with the necessary elements in its attempt to exposit the Bible’s philosophy of history. Contents CONCLUDING CONSIDERATIONS REGARDING DISPENSATIONAL THEOLOGY Key Elements Of Dispensational Theology’s Exposition Of…
Dispensational Theology-Part 7
By: Dr. Renald Showers; ©2001 Dispensational theology is “a system of theology which attempts to develop the Bible’s philosophy of history on the basis of the sovereign rule of God.” Dr. Renald Showers begins to explain what that means for the Bible student. Contents Contents 1 THE SEVENTH DISPENSATION 2 Introduction 3 The Dispensation Of…
Dispensational Theology-Part 6
By: Dr. Renald Showers; ©2001 The sixth dispensation—the dispensation of grace. Necessary because mankind was unable to obey God on the basis of any of the previous offers. Possible because of Christ’s ministry. Dr. Showers explains. Contents Contents 1 THE SIXTH DISPENSATION 2 Introduction 3 The Dispensation Of Grace 3.1 The Time. 3.2 The Scripture.…
Dispensational Theology-Part 5
By: Dr. Renald Showers; ©2001 Following mankind’s failure to live according to God’s commands, He now adds His promises to Abraham, the nation of Israel and the world (the fourth dispensation), then gives the Law to Moses. Will His people do any better with these opportunities? Dr. Showers comments. Contents Contents 1 THE FOURTH AND…
Dispensational Theology-Part 3
By: Dr. Renald Showers; ©2001 Dr. Showers explores the Second Dispensation—the Dispensation of Conscience: What time frame is involved? What are the ruling factors? Contents Contents 1 THE SECOND DISPENSATION 2 Introduction 3 The Dispensation Of Conscience 3.1 The Time. 3.2 The Scripture. 3.3 The Ruling Factors. 3.4 The Special Revelation. 3.5 Mankind’s Responsibility. 3.6…
Dispensational Theology-Part 2
By: Dr. Renald Showers; ©2001 How do biblical scholars recognize different dispensations? Dr. Showers gives sever points of distinction then discusses the first dispensation, called the “dispensation of Innocency.” Contents Contents 1 POINTS OF CLARIFICATION AND THE FIRST DISPENSATION 2 Introduction 3 Some Important Considerations 4 The Dispensation Of Innocency 4.1 The Time. 4.2 The…
The Abrahamic Covenant-Part 1
By: Dr. Renald Showers; ©2001 Holding to the Dispensational or Covenantal position on theology can have a profound impact on how you understand the Scriptures concerning the nation of Israel and end time events. Dr. Showers explains in the context of the covenant God gave to Abraham. Preliminary Considerations Two major systems of theology (Dispensational…
Mankind’s Quest for Meaning-Part 2
By: Dr. Renald Showers; ©2001 Dr. Showers explains several distinctions found in the Bible to help you gain a better understanding of what the Bible is teaching. Contents Contents 1 Introduction 2 Two More Distinctions Between The Two Gospels 3 Examples Of Other Distinctions Or Things That Differ In History 4 More Necessary Elements Of…
Mankind’s Quest for Meaning-Part 1
By: Dr. Renald Showers; ©2001 Where have we come from? Did mankind originate as the result of a freak accident of nature or of the creative work of a supreme intelligent Being? Why are we here? These are just a few of the questions Dr. Showers addresses in this article. Contents Introduction When mankind made…
Dispensational Theology-Part 1
By: Dr. Renald Showers; ©2001 Dispensational theology is “a system of theology which attempts to develop the Bible’s philosophy of history on the basis of the sovereign rule of God.” Dr. Renald Showers begins to explain what that means for the Bible student. Contents Contents 1 Introduction 2 A Definition Of Dispensational Theology 3 The…
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