Steve: I don't know if you have read the book _Understanding Dispensationalists_ by Vern Poythress or not, but it was instrumental in my journey. He is a prof at one of the Westminsters, I believe. Blessings, Randy > This is what most Pentecostals believe and if it is an "all in one" it > would not bother me. > Rev. Charles Cockroft > Associate Pastor > First Assembly of God, Denison, Texas > A Church Without Walls > > > > From: Steven G. Rockhill > Sent: Friday, July 11, 2008 1:28 PM > To: pastorsforum@... > Subject: Re: [PastorsForum] How many judgments and how many returns? > > > Thanks Charles for sharing. That helps to clarify. Though I would see it > as an "all in one" deal. It always helps to know where others are coming > from and how they got there. > > Peace, > Steve > > JoynCharles wrote: > Steven, > Off the top of my head I can only recall 3 judgments of peoples. > > I do not consider the judgment of the False Prophet, Satan, and the > Antichrist to be what you are referring. > > > Judgment seat of Christ = For Christians works. > This judgment is immediately following the Rapture. > > Ro 14:10 But why dost thou judge thy brother? or why dost thou set at > nought thy brother? for we shall all stand before the judgment seat of > Christ. > > Judgment of the Nations= For the nations treatment of Israel. > After the Second coming before the 1000 year reign. > Mt 25:32 And before him shall be gathered all nations: and he shall > separate them one from another, as a shepherd divideth his sheep from > the goats: > > The White Throne Judgment = Judgment of sinners of all time. For > rejection of Christ > After the Earth is renovated with fire and before Age upon Age > > Re 20:11 ¶ And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from > whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no > place for them. > 12 And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books > were opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life: > and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the > books, according to their works. > > Returning of Christ: > 2 comings of Christ is What I believe. > > Rapture of the Church (Christians, all who have received Christ as their > savior) > Without warning at any moment. > 1Co 15:52 In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: > for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, > and we shall be changed. > 1Th 4:17 Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together > with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we > ever be with the Lord. > > Second Coming With The Saints to rule 1000 years > Mr 13:26 And then shall they see the Son of man coming in the clouds > with great power and glory. > Re 19:11 ¶ And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he > that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he > doth judge and make war. > Verses 12-21 also > > Rev. Charles Cockroft > Associate Pastor > First Assembly of God, Denison, Texas > A Church Without Walls > > > > From: Steven G. Rockhill > Sent: Friday, July 11, 2008 12:25 PM > To: pastorsforum@... > Subject: [PastorsForum] How many judgments and how many returns? > > > I have a question for our Dispensational friends. > > 1. How many judgments are there and where are they found in Scripture? > > > 2. How many times (either partial - i.e. only in the clouds or fully) > will Christ return? > > > > Thanks, > Steve > > > -- > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Pastor Steven G. Rockhill > Lisbon Reformed Presbyterian Church > PO Box 88 > Lisbon, NY 13658 > 315-393-9041 > revrock@... > > Church site: http://lisbonrpc.org > Audio Sermons: http://revrockhill.com > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > > To subscribe, send a message to: pastorsforum-join@... > > To unsubscribe, send a message to: pastorsforum-unsubscribe@... > > > > To subscribe, send a message to: pastorsforum-join@... > > To unsubs > cribe, send a message to: pastorsforum-unsubscribe@... > > > > > > > -- > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Pastor Steven G. Rockhill > Lisbon Reformed Presbyterian Church > PO Box 88 > Lisbon, NY 13658 > 315-393-9041 > revrock@... > > Church site: http://lisbonrpc.org > Audio Sermons: http://revrockhill.com > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > > To subscribe, send a message to: pastorsforum-join@... > > To unsubscribe, send a message to: pastorsforum-unsubscribe@... > > > To subscribe, send a message to: pastorsforum-join@... > > To unsubscribe, send a message to: pastorsforum-unsubscribe@... > >