Change of Season (6) - Five Seasons
Christians who think that we are transitioning into a new season are correct, but they often misunderstand what this means, because they are confused about the next season. Before we can know what we should do, we need to know which season we are in. We also need to know which season comes next. And because the next season is a tough one, we need to know what comes after that too, or we will lose hope.
The New Testament age consists of five seasons of varying length. The first and the last are very short. The middle season is a little longer. The second has been long. The fourth will be really long.
The five seasons are:
The pattern of a short season followed by a very long one and then a very short one is repeated twice. The second and fifth seasons are very long. The third and sixth are very short. The seasons on earth are followed by of eternity giving a total of seven seasons. This parallels the six days of creation followed by the day of rest.
Epochal Events
Six epochal events mark the transition from one to season to another. They are:
2 comments:
hi. do you have more scripture to base those seasons/dispensations on. Just from the surface seems like a bit of a stretch.
You are right. More scriptures are needed.
This is just an overview to help people get a different view of history. The problem is that most people come to this topic with a traditional dispensational view that prevents them from seeing the scriptures in a fresh way. In this and the next post, I am just trying to show a different way of fitting everything together.
I am going to do a series of posts on each of the seasons, so there should be plenty of scriptures.
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