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1 Christian History (Parallel time periods in God’s providence)

2 Parallel Providential Periods – Why? The purpose of To fulfil the Need the restoration History purpose of Messiah creation Foundation to Receive the Messiah God’s Will God’sHuman ResponsibilityResponsibility New era New central figure providence prolonged Parallel Providential Periods the circumstances and events surrounding the central people - similar the conditions of indemnity become more complex the new central figure must restore horizontally the unfulfilled vertical conditions of indemnity

3 Parallel Ages of Restoration History Foundation of Restoration Adam AbrahamJacob Family Restoration Jesus AbrahamJacob National Prolongation of Restoration Jesus Second Advent World

4 History of Christianity Jesus SecondComing History of Israel Jesus AbrahamJacob History of Israel Restored by Christianity Previous foundation for Messiah restored This foundation expanded to the world level 400120400400210400

5 Purpose of Christianity Messiah Second Advent FoundationofFaithFoundationofSubstance World Second Coming

6 Foundation for the Messiah Foundation of Substance AA Christians G A Foundation of Faith Central person: Resurrected Jesus Resurrected Jesus Resurrected Jesus Offering: God’s Word Time Period: 40 days

7 Purpose of Christianity Learn, believe and practice Jesus’ words ► Indemnify past ► Prepare to receive the ‘Second Advent of Christ’

8 ► Foundation of Faith ► Foundation of Substance Purpose of Christianity believe in and practice Jesus’ words “‘Love…God with all your heart and …soul and…mind.’” “‘Love your neighbour as yourself.’” Matthew 22:37 (Deuteronomy 6:4-6) Matthew 22:39 (Leviticus 19:18)

9 Prolongation of Restoration Jesus SecondAdvent Restoration Jesus AbrahamJacob Parallels of Restoration History400120400400210400 Chosen nation: Israel to New Israel = Christianity

10 Slavery in Egypt – Moses /Law Suffering, Faith & Expansion Jacob,12 Sons, 70 kinsmen, Moses, Law Canaan - Circumcision, sacrifices, sabbath Jacob,12 Sons, 70 kinsmen, Moses, Law Canaan - Circumcision, sacrifices, sabbath 400 400 Persecution Roman Empire – Augustine /Gospel Suffering, Faith & Expansion Jesus, 12 apostles, 70 disciples Christianity Jesus, 12 apostles, 70 disciples Christianity Sacraments, Martyrs, Sabbath - spiritual Canaan, New Testament, Theodocius 392AD

11 ► Israelites: due to Abraham’s failure ► Christians: due to failure to receive Jesus 400 Years of Suffering

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13 The Spread of Christianity Rome Israel

14 Foundation for the Messiah Foundation of Faith Central person: Augustine 354-430 Augustine 354-430 Offering: God’s Word Time Period

15 Saint Augustine writes book – “City of God” 1. Human condition as fallen 2. God’s determination to restore the creation 3. History as a struggle between good and evil 4. Human portion of responsibility First Christian philosophy of history

16 Foundation for the Messiah Foundation of Substance AA G A Foundation of Faith Central person: Augustine Augustine Offering: God’s Word Time Period ChristiansAugustine

17 Judges - prophet,priest,king Independence & Tradition Law of Moses – new people in Canaan ‘Feudalism’ Internal & External Threat 400400 400400 392800 Church Patriarchs - prophet,priest,king Independence & Tradition New Testament - Germanic Tribes, spiritual CanaanFeudalism Internal & External ThreatNew Testament - Germanic Tribes, spiritual CanaanFeudalism Internal & External Threat

18 Period of the Church Patriarchs Rome Arabs Constantinople Antioch Jerusalem Alexandria Germanic Tribes

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21 Purpose of Islam Messiah FoundationofFaithFoundationofSubstance ArabsMahdi

22 Foundation for the Messiah Foundation of Substance AA G A Foundation of Faith Central person: Mohammed Mohammed Offering: God’s Word Time Period: 40 years ArabsMohammed

23 400400120 United Kingdom Unity, Peace & Prosperity Judge Samuel King Saul Monarchy Temple Built Monarchy Temple Built 400400120 United Christian Kingdom Unity, Peace & Prosperity Pope Leo III Emperor Charlemagne Monarchy Church Strengthened Monarchy Church Strengthened 919800

24 United Christian Kingdom Holy Roman Empire

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26 Foundation for the Messiah Foundation of Substance AA G A Foundation of Faith Central person: Charlemagne Charlemagne Offering: God’s Word Time Period: 40 years ChristiansCharlemagne

27 Foundation for the Messiah Foundation of Substance AA G A Foundation of Faith Central person: Charlemagne Charlemagne Offering: God’s Word Time Period: 40 years ChristiansCharlemagne

28 120400400400 Divided Kingdoms East and West Separation & Corruption Monastic Reformers - St Francis, Dominic Crusades Monastic Reformers - St Francis, Dominic Crusades United Christian Kingdom France - West Franks Germany – East Franks 120400400 Divided Kingdoms of North and South Separation & Corruption Prophets Invasions Prophets Invasions 400 United Kingdom Israel Judah 1309919

29 Kingdoms of Franks and Germans France West Franks Germany East Franks Holy Roman Empire

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32 400120400400210 400120400400 Babylonian Captivity and Return Suffering & Purification 210 Temple Destroyed, Nebuchadnezzar - to Babylon Temple Destroyed, Nebuchadnezzar - to Babylon Cyrus of Persia – returned over 140 years 7014015171309 Papal Captivity and Return Suffering & Purification Pope Clement V, Avignon (70 years) Church Authority Destroyed – 3 Popes 70140

33 Papal Captivity France Avignon Rome 1309 Holy Roman Empire

34 France Avignon Rome 1377 Return of Papacy

35 400120400400210 400120400400210400 Preparation for the Messiah Reform & Development Temple Rebuilt Theocratic Government Temple Rebuilt Theocratic Government Malachi - Prepared for Messiah Malachi - Prepared for Messiah 400 Preparation for the Second Coming Reform & Development Spread of Bible Democracy Spread of Bible Democracy Luther - Prepared for Second Advent Luther - Prepared for Second Advent 1517

36 Christianity on Eve of Reformation Rome Turks Constantinople Avignon Spanish Inquisition 1453 Moscow 3 rd Rome Wittenberg

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40 Prepared Environment for the Second Coming

41 Jesus Second Advent of the Messiah Jesus AbrahamJacob Slavery in Egypt Judges United Kingdom Divided Kingdom Babylonian Captivity Preparation Persecution In Rome Patriarchs United Kingdom Divided Kingdom Papal Captivity Preparation The Parallels of Restoration History 1917-1930 400120400400210400 400120400400210400

42 Our Responsibility at the Time of the Second Coming ► Believe in the Messiah Receive the new truth ► Love and unite with the Messiah Help build the Ideal World

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