(Re)Defining Christianity Flashcards
(7 cards)
‘The tabernacle…’
‘‘the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will dwell with them’
Jesus on the white horse
‘and out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword’
‘Behold, I stand…’
‘Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him’
Of the people saved
As ‘of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues’
Reuse of Mark/Luke earthquake imagery
Moves from a local to global scale
‘That there should be time no longer…’
‘that there should be time no longer: but in the days of the voice of the seventh angel….the mystery of God should be finished’
Idea of the distinguishing ‘mark’/’seal’
Originates in Ezekiel - suggests notions of exclusivity/exclusion