Chapter Four: Postmillennialism (16): The Reformed (Amillennial) Critique of Postmillennialism (2)

Previous article in this series: November 15, 2011, p. 80. The second error of postmillennialism with regard to the victory of the Messianic kingdom concerns the time of the perfecting of the victory. Postmillennialism locates the time of the perfecting of the kingdom within New Testament history -- during the thousand years that precede the coming of Jesus Christ. This is the meaning of the millennium for postmillennialism: it is the consummate victory of the kingdom of Christ, the "golden...