End Time Viewpoints

The first person to propose the end times scenario adopted by Left Behind was a nineteenth century Anglican priest turned traveling evangelical preacher to the United States?

Expanded on Darby's teachings and laid them out in his influential Scofield Reference Bible?

Deals with the millennium, the rapture, the Antichrist, and Armageddon?

All-time best-selling Christian fictional series?

Historic position of most Christian churches (including the LCMS)?

Takes a literal view of all descriptions of the end times in the Bible, and reads much of the Book of Revelation as a straight line of chronology?

a period of time in the unfolding of God's dealings with humanity?

(before the fall)

(the fall of Noah)

(Noah to Abraham)

(Abraham to Moses)

(Moses to Christ)

(the Church)

(the millennium)

the secret return of Christ when all believers and children not yet at "the age of accountability" are invisibly taken to heaven?

This view deals with the end being marked by the return of Christ, the final judgement, and the new heavens and new earth?

Center of biblical revelation according to the Lutheran Church?

Latin for "caught up"

the relationship between the Old Testament nation of Israel and the New Testament church?

According to the Left Behind view, the Kingdom was offered by God and was refused by these people, and it will be offered to them again in the future?

Left Behind views this as the beginning of these events?

An Old Testament believer in Yahweh (the Lord), the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob?

Used by Israelites in the OT to identify themselves to non-Israelites?

This term indicates an ethnicity and/or an adherent to Judaism?

A citizen of the 1948 state of Israel, which is not the same as the Israel of the Old Testament?

Referred to as "the supersign of biblical prophecy" according to the Left Behind view?

Number of persecuted Jews who come to faith in Christ and begin to convert many Gentiles?

Great battle toward the end of the seven-year tribulation?

1. The Seven Seals
2. The Seven Trumpets
3. The Church and Satan
4. The Seven Bowls
5. The Overthrow of Babylon
6. The Binding of Satan and his destruction

There will be no further opportunity for this after Christ's second (and final) coming?

The two events are the same thing?

Interpretive key to understanding the OT?

The second coming will be this and not the beginning of the age?

The entire Bible points to this "super sign" that God's promises have been fulfilled?

Believes there will be no ("a") literal thousand (mille) year visible earthly kingdom of Jesus?

A political ruler who manifests the fourth kingdom of Dan?

Last major onslaught of Satan before the second-and final-coming of Christ?

Means "uncovering" or "revelation"?

Genre of literature that frequently uses visions, colors, numbers, and vivid symbolism to make a theological point?

This is a system of biblical interpretation that distinguishes between seven distinct periods in biblical history?

Study of the end times of the world?

This is the view of the Left Behind novels, namely, that Christ's second advent will occur before ("pre") the "millennium," understood as a thousand-year rule of Christ on earth?

Term to signify the intensified persecution that will occur after the rapture and before Christ's thousand-year reign on earth. It will last for seven years?

Seventh Lutheran credal document of the Book of Concord?

Author of The Tractate who completed it on February 17, 1537, during the assembly of princes and theologians in Smalcald?

1. The Pope is not head of the Christian Church and superior to all other bishops by divine right.
2. The Pope and bishops do not hold civil authority by divine right.
3. The claim of the Bull that obedience to the pope is necessary for salvation is invalid since it contradicts the doctrine of justification by faith.

Issued the Papal bull on November 18, 1302?

plenitudo potestatis?

Mainly reasserted the spiritual power and the "plenitudo potestatis" of the papacy?

A voice heavily noticed in the bull and who some hold might have been the actual writer of the bull?

Writing in which Giles voices the supremacy of the Roman Pontiff over the material world?

(70th Week of Daniel 7)

(7 Years)

(Satan Bound)