On the 2nd Coming of Christ

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Subsection

Contra Hyper-Preterism

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Order of Contents

Articles  5+
Latin  2


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Articles

1500’s

Viret, Pierre – A Christian Instruction…  (d. 1571; London: Veale, 1573), A Familiar Exposition of the Principal Points of the Catechism, 9th Dialogue, ‘Of the Offices of Jesus Christ’

Of the Two Comings of Jesus Christ

Beza, Theodore – p. 21  in A Book of Christian Questions & Answers…  (London, 1574)

Olevian, Caspar – An Exposition of the Apostle’s Creed  (London, 1581), pt. 2

That the general and last judgement must of necessity be, that we may be armed against those scorners whom the Holy Ghost has foreshowed should be by Peter the apostle in these last times
Of the meaning of this article
Why the coming of Christ is not so fearful unto the faithful

Olevian (1536–1587) was a significant German reformed theologian, and has been said to be a co-author of the Heidelberg Catechism along with Zacharias Ursinus (though this has been questioned).

Zanchi, Girolamo – Ch. 29, ’Of the Glorious Coming of our Lord Jesus Christ to Judge the Quick & the Dead’  in Confession of the Christian Religion…  (1586; Cambridge, 1599), pp. 264-69

Ursinus, Zachary – The Sum of Christian Religion: Delivered…  in his Lectures upon the Catechism…  tr. Henrie Parrie  (Oxford, 1587)

From then shall He come to judge the quick and the dead


4. Whence and whither Christ shall come

Beza, Theodore, Anthony Faius & Students – 48. ‘Of his Coming Again to Judge the Quick & the Dead’  in Propositions & Principles of Divinity Propounded & Disputed in the University of Geneva by Certain Students of Divinity there, under Mr. Theodore Beza & Mr. Anthony Faius…  (Edinburgh: Waldegrave, 1591), pp. 131-36

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1600’s

Wolleb, Johannes – 34. ‘The Events that Will Precede the Last Judgment, or, Christ’s Coming & the Resurrection of the Flesh’  in Abridgment of Christian Divinity  (1626) in ed. John Beardslee, Reformed Dogmatics: J. Wollebius, G. Voetius & F. Turretin  (Oxford Univ. Press, 1965), bk. 1, pp. 178-83

Wolleb (1589–1629) was a Swiss reformed theologian.  He was a student of Amandus Polanus.


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Latin Articles

1600’s

Alsted, Henry – ch. 29, ‘Last Coming of Christ’  in Distinctions through Universal Theology, taken out of the Canon of the Sacred Letters & Classical Theologians  (Frankfurt: 1626), pp. 134-35

Voet, Gisbert – Syllabus of Theological Problems  (Utrecht, 1643), pt. 1, section 2, tract 6   Abbr.

Appendix 1: Of the Living at the Last Day

1. Of the Last Coming of Christ  (Whether He may be Coming, From Where, What Place & in What Way, the Time of it, the Signs of it & its Effects & Consequences)

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