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“It is not the end of an era or the collapse of a city, but the final stage of God’s redemptive plan.”

I would actually say that it’s both, it absolutely WAS the end of an era, and will also be for us, in a more ultimate sense.

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I would definitely disagree. “The end of all things” WAS at hand then, but where I disagree with most preterists is that I think that the end of all things is at hand AGAIN for us.

The language of “new heavens and new earth” of the Old Testament is hyperbolic apocalyptic and meant to indicate a new whole new era of time, not a literal new planet. I’ve been looking for a “fulfilled in the past but also recurring in the future” preterist group and I can’t seem to find them

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